OBD Guide

U0682

Lost Communication With Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch E

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • The engine is unstable
  • Power Loss
  • The car goes into emergency mode
  • Acceleration problems

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Throttle Position Sensor Malfunction
  • Connector problems or contact corrosion
  • Accelerator pedal malfunction
  • Problems with the engine ECU

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the sensor
  2. Inspect the sensor connectors for damage
  3. Check the resistance of the throttle position sensor
  4. Scan the system for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace the throttle position sensor

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