P1297 – Throttle Control Motor Position Error (Nissan)

Description

The ECM detected a throttle motor position error.

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Symptoms

  • Limp mode
  • No throttle response

Causes

  • Position sensor fault
  • Wiring issue
  • Motor wear

Diagnosis

  • Check motor position
  • Inspect wiring
  • Scan throttle data

Repair

  • Replace motor
  • Repair wiring