OBD-II Code BMW

P1121 — BMW — Pedal Position Sensor 1 Range/Performance Problem

The accelerator pedal position sensor 1 signal is out of range or performing incorrectly.

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

What does code P1121 mean on BMW vehicles?

The accelerator pedal position sensor 1 signal is out of range or performing incorrectly.

Common symptoms

  • Limp mode
  • irregular throttle response

Possible causes

  • Faulty pedal position sensor
  • wiring issues

Initial recommendation

Diagnose pedal position sensor 1 operation and wiring integrity.

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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