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OBD-II Code

P0224 — Throttle Position Sensor or Switch B Circuit Intermittent

Intermittent signal detected from TPS B

System Engine
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Not necessarily

What does code P0224 mean?

Intermittent signal detected from TPS B

Common symptoms

  • Erratic acceleration
  • loss of throttle response

Possible causes

  • Intermittent contact
  • vibration
  • damaged wiring

Initial recommendation

Secure connectors, inspect harness and replace TPS if signal fluctuates.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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