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P1122 – Throttle Position Sensor Intermittent

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Symptoms

  • Rough idle
  • Hesitation
  • Poor acceleration
  • Surging
  • Check engine light

Causes

  • Faulty TPS sensor
  • Loose connector
  • Wiring issue
  • Throttle body issue
  • ECU issue

Diagnosis

  • Inspect wiring
  • Test TPS voltage
  • Inspect connectors
  • Scan live data
  • Inspect throttle body

Repair

  • Replace TPS sensor
  • Repair wiring
  • Fix connectors
  • Clean throttle body
  • Update ECU
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