OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2130 Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch F Circuit
A general electrical fault is reported on throttle/pedal position sensor F — open, shorted, or out of plausibility.
Is it safe to drive with P2130?
Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.
Common causes
- Most likelySensor failed
Symptoms
- Check engine light on
- Reduced throttle response, possible limp mode
- Hesitation or surging
- Idle too high or too low
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Medium
- DIY friendly
- Often, with basic tools
- Typical labour
- 0.5–2 h
- Emissions test
- Likely to fail
- Parts involved
- Throttle Position Sensor, Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor
Related codes
- P0225Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch C Circuit
- P212DThrottle Position Sensor/Switch G Circuit High
- P212EThrottle Position Sensor/Switch G Circuit Intermittent
- P212FThrottle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch F/G Voltage Correlation
- P2131Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor "E" Range/Performance
- P2132Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor "E" Circuit Low
- P2133Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor "E" Circuit High
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.