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Diagnostic reference · P2167

P2167

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor E Maximum Stop Performance

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

What it means

P2167 means Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor E Maximum Stop Performance.

Where it lives

For P2167, the description names the sensor as the part involved.

Check these first

  • A failing throttle position sensor E
  • Corrosion or damage in the sensor E wiring
  • A sticking accelerator pedal assembly
  • A failing ECM reading the sensor E signal
  • A misadjusted or worn pedal stop

What to do next

  1. Inspect the throttle pedal assembly for sticking
  2. Test the sensor E wiring for opens and shorts
  3. Read sensor E data with a scan tool through full pedal travel
  4. Compare sensor E against the other pedal sensors
  5. Replace the throttle position sensor or pedal assembly if faulty
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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