E39 / P2122 00
Read the instructions below then
start the fault diagnostic procedure.
Symptom: Check Engine
Message appears in display.
Limp home
Pedal Position Sensor Circuit 1. Open Circuit/Short to Ground.
Fault symptom
Check Engine
Message appears in display.
Limp home
On-board diagnosis
Type of diagnosis:
Enable criteria:
The following diagnostic trouble codes may not be generated: |
Fault criteria:
When input voltage is below 0.5 V for more than 1 s. |
Dependent:
System reaction to a fault:
Fault handling:
(See section Fault handling III, "Other emission-related components and functions" for more information.) |
Checking the wiring harness
Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.
Diagnostic help
Diagnosis regards:
Electrical fault in connecting leads or component. |
Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool) |