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P2123

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch D Circuit High

1992-1998 BMW 325i E36 2.5L I6 M50

Critical SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

High voltage from accelerator pedal position sensor D.

Symptoms

  • Limp mode
  • Unintended acceleration
  • Check engine light

Common Causes

  • Open ground circuit
  • Short to voltage
  • Failed sensor

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Measure voltage at APP sensor D
  2. Check for opens in ground
  3. Inspect wiring

Repair Notes

Replace pedal assembly or repair wiring.

Related Codes

P2122Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch D Circuit LowP2138Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch D/E Voltage Correlation

Other Powertrain Codes

P2123 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P2123 mean on a 1992-1998 BMW 325i E36?

P2123 stands for "Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch D Circuit High". High voltage from accelerator pedal position sensor D.

What are the symptoms of P2123 on a BMW 325i E36?

Common symptoms of P2123 include: Limp mode, Unintended acceleration, Check engine light.

What causes P2123 on a 1992-1998 BMW 325i E36?

Common causes of P2123 include: Open ground circuit, Short to voltage, Failed sensor.

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