OBD Guide

P2299

Brake Pedal Position/Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–67 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • The car goes into emergency mode
  • Unexpected changes in engine performance when pedaling
  • Activation of the stabilization system for no apparent reason

Causes

  • Malfunction of the brake pedal position sensor
  • Problems with the accelerator pedal position sensor
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Mechanical jamming of pedals
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the mechanical condition of the pedals for jamming
  2. Scan pedal sensors for errors
  3. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the sensors
  4. Test pedal position sensors
  5. If necessary, replace faulty sensors

Related codes

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