Code result

P2115

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor A Minimum Stop Performance

High severity

What it means

The minimum stop calibration of throttle position sensor A is outside the expected range during the ECU self-check. The signal at fully closed throttle does not match the stored reference, indicating a mechanical or sensor issue.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Throttle plate sticking due to carbon

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Internal sensor fault

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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