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Diagnostic reference · P2140

P2140

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch E/F Voltage Correlation

System
Fuel and air metering (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Fuel/Air Metering

What it means

P2140 means Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch E/F Voltage Correlation.

Where it lives

For P2140, start at the sensor the description names.

Check these first

  • A mismatch between the throttle position sensor E and F signals
  • A dirty or faulty throttle position sensor
  • Wiring damage or corrosion in the sensor E or F circuit
  • A failed throttle body or pedal assembly
  • An ECM calibration fault

What to do next

  1. Read the sensor E and F voltages on a scan tool
  2. Compare the E and F signals through the full pedal travel
  3. Test the E and F circuits for an open or a short
  4. Clean the throttle body and check for air leaks
  5. Replace the throttle or pedal position sensor if the signals do not track
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.