OBD-II code · manufacturer-specific
P1229
Throttle Position Sensor B Out Of Self Test Range
- System
- P1 — Powertrain (manufacturer-specific)
- Severity
- High (4/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Drive with caution
What does P1229 mean?
P1229 is defined as “Throttle Position Sensor B Out Of Self Test Range”.
Drive gently and only as far as you need to; have it checked as soon as possible.
Manufacturer-specific meanings
The same code can mean something different on some makes.
- Volkswagen: Cylinder 5 Injector Circuit Short To Ground
- Jaguar: Electronic Throttle Control Circuit
- Ford, Lincoln, Mercury: Intercooler Pump Driver Fault
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