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2007 LEXUS LS 460

4.6L V8RWDAUTOMATICgas
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P1120high severityPowertrain

Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Circuit

on 2007 Lexus LS 460 4.6L V8 · RWD

What this code means

The ECM detected a malfunction in the APP sensor circuit that communicates throttle demand.

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • Reduced power
  • Erratic throttle
  • Engine may not rev

Common causes

  • Faulty APP sensor
  • Damaged wiring
  • Corroded connector
  • Faulty ECM

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test APP sensor voltage
  2. Inspect connector
  3. Check wiring continuity
  4. Test with scan tool

Repair notes

Replace APP sensor or repair wiring.

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