P0221 — Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Range/Performance

Q: What does fault code P0221 mean?

P0221 means: Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Range/Performance. It is a Powertrain (engine/transmission) fault code defined by the OBD-II standard.

Q: Can I keep driving with P0221?

With P0221 you can usually drive home and book an inspection within a few days unless the car feels abnormal.

Powertrain (engine/transmission)

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Range/Performance

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Can I drive with P0221?

You can usually drive home and book an inspection within a few days.

Frequently asked questions

What does fault code P0221 mean?

P0221 means Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Range/Performance.

Can I keep driving with P0221?

You can usually drive home and book an inspection within a few days.

Related fault codes

P0220 — Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Malfunction
P0222 — Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Low Input
P0223 — Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit High Input
P0200 — Injector Circuit Malfunction
P0201 — Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinder 1
P0202 — Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinder 2
P0203 — Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinder 3
P0204 — Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinder 4
P0205 — Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinder 5
P0206 — Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinder 6

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