Powertrain
generic / SAE
P0225
Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch C Circuit
Generic electrical fault on throttle/pedal position sensor C (third sensor in some redundant designs).
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP0
Range / number2 / 25
Possible causes
- Sensor failed high
Symptoms
- Check engine light on
- Reduced throttle response, possible limp mode
- Hesitation or surging
- Idle too high or too low
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: medium
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 80–600 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–3 h
- Component: throttle position sensor c
- Component: sensor wiring
- MIL / check engine light
- emissions-relevant
- drive cycle required
- limp mode possible
Sources
References
sae:J2012