OBD Guide

U0607

Lost Communication With Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Loss of engine power
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • The car goes into emergency mode
  • Acceleration problems

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Gas pedal position sensor malfunction
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Sensor power problems
  • ECU malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the sensor
  2. Check the contacts in the sensor connector
  3. Measure resistance and voltage at the sensor
  4. Replace the gas pedal position sensor if necessary
  5. Check and, if necessary, reflash the ECU

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