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2020 FORD FOCUS

2.0L I4FWDDCTgas
Repairs0Labor595Torque5868Fluid6DTC968Battery1Maintenance0Recalls0
P0221high severityPowertrain

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Range/Performance

on 2020 Ford Focus 2.0L I4 · FWD

What this code means

The secondary TPS signal is out of expected range.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Limp mode
  • Erratic throttle

Common causes

  • Worn TPS B
  • Carbon on throttle plate
  • Throttle body issue

Diagnostic steps

  1. Compare TPS A and B readings
  2. Clean throttle body
  3. Test TPS sweep

Repair notes

Clean throttle body or replace TPS.

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