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DTC P0122: Throttle Position Sensor 1 Signal Circuit Low Input: General Description

The ETC(Electronic Throttle Control) system which is composed of throttle body, the TPS(Throttle Position Sensor) 1 & 2 and the APS(Accelerator Position Sensor) 1 & 2 controls the mass of airflow by driver's intention. The throttle valve opening is controlled by throttle motor which is controlled by the ECM. The TPS is a variable resistance and its value is changed by open angle of throttle valve.