P2114 Fault Code

P2114 OBD-II Trouble Code Short Description

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor C Minimum Stop Performance

What does trouble code P2114 mean?

The P2114 fault code indicates an issue with the Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor C Minimum Stop Performance. This sensor is crucial for measuring the position of the throttle valve and relaying that information to the engine control module (ECM). When the minimum stop position of the throttle does not meet specified criteria, it triggers this fault code.

Symptoms

What are the symptoms of the P2114 code?

Symptoms that may accompany the P2114 code include:

  • Reduced engine performance or power loss
  • Unresponsive throttle or erratic acceleration
  • Illuminated check engine light
  • Possible stalling or starting issues
  • Rough idling in some cases

Causes

What causes the P2114 code?

Common causes of the P2114 code include:

  • Faulty throttle body assembly
  • Damaged or corroded wiring and connectors related to the throttle position sensor
  • Malfunctioning accelerator pedal position sensor
  • ECM software issues
  • Vacuum leaks that can affect throttle response

Possible Solutions

How to fix P2114?

To resolve the P2114 fault code, the following steps are typically recommended:

  • Inspect the throttle body for any physical damage or blockage
  • Check the wiring and connections to the throttle position sensor for corrosion or damage
  • Test the accelerator pedal position sensor for proper operation
  • If necessary, perform a throttle body cleaning or recalibration
  • In some cases, updating the ECM software may be required
  • Clear the fault codes and conduct a road test to verify the repair was successful