P0124: Throttle Position Sensor 1 Circuit Intermittent

Possible Causes

  • Faulty mass air flow (MAF) or manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor
  • Vacuum leaks in the intake system
  • Wiring or connector issues in the sensor circuit
  • Contaminated or clogged air filter
  • Faulty engine control module (ECM)

Diagnosis and Repair

  • Scan for codes using an OBD-II scanner and note related codes
  • Inspect intake system for vacuum leaks
  • Check wiring and connectors for damage or loose connections
  • Clean or replace the MAF sensor or air filter
  • Test sensor output with a multimeter or scan tool
  • Replace faulty sensor if necessary
  • Clear codes and verify repair with a test drive

Related Error Codes

See also: P0100, P0101, P0102, P0103, P0104

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