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P2135

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A/B Voltage Correlation

2004-2004 Buick Century 3.1L V6

Critical SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

The 2004 Buick Century is equipped with a 3.1L V6 engine. Below you'll find detailed p2135 diagnostic code information including labor time estimates, cost ranges, and technician notes specific to this engine configuration.

Description

The dual throttle position sensors are reporting conflicting values, indicating a fault.

Symptoms

  • Limp mode
  • Reduced power
  • Check engine light
  • Erratic throttle response

Common Causes

  • Failed TPS (built into throttle body)
  • Connector corrosion
  • Intermittent wiring
  • 5V reference circuit fault

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check TPS sensor A and B voltages
  2. Verify 5V reference
  3. Wiggle test wiring
  4. Check connector pins

Repair Notes

Replace throttle body assembly (TPS is integrated). Check 5V reference shared with other sensors.

Related Codes

P2100Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit OpenP2138Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch D/E Voltage Correlation

Other Powertrain Codes

P2135 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P2135 mean on a 2004-2004 Buick Century?

P2135 stands for "Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A/B Voltage Correlation". The dual throttle position sensors are reporting conflicting values, indicating a fault.

What are the symptoms of P2135 on a Buick Century?

Common symptoms of P2135 include: Limp mode, Reduced power, Check engine light, Erratic throttle response.

What causes P2135 on a 2004-2004 Buick Century?

Common causes of P2135 include: Failed TPS (built into throttle body), Connector corrosion, Intermittent wiring, 5V reference circuit fault.

Last updated: March 2026

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