OBD-II Code Ford

P1120 — Ford — TPS Out of Range

The throttle position sensor sends signals outside the permitted range.

Brand Ford
System Throttle Control System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1120 mean on Ford vehicles?

The throttle position sensor sends signals outside the permitted range.

Common symptoms

  • Irregular throttle response
  • limp mode activation

Possible causes

  • Faulty TPS sensor
  • dirty throttle body

Initial recommendation

Inspect TPS sensor and clean throttle body.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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