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OBD-II Code

P0225 — Throttle Position Sensor or Switch C Circuit Malfunction

General fault detected in TPS C circuit (third track of pedal)

System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P0225 mean?

General fault detected in TPS C circuit (third track of pedal)

Common symptoms

  • Safety mode activation
  • limited acceleration

Possible causes

  • Faulty sensor
  • open circuit
  • no PCM input

Initial recommendation

Test TPS C values, inspect harness and replace sensor if faulty.

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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