OBD Guide

U0608

Lost Communication With Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch C

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

Symptoms

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

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the throttle/pedal position sensor
  • Problems with the ECU
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness
  2. Inspect and clean the connector contacts
  3. Check sensor resistance
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Scan the system for other errors

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