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2021 LEXUS LX 570

5.7L V84WDAUTOMATICgas
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P1401moderate severityPowertrain

Sub-Throttle Position Sensor Range/Performance

on 2021 Lexus LX 570 5.7L V8 · 4WD

What this code means

The sub-throttle position sensor signal is outside expected range.

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • Erratic throttle
  • Reduced power
  • Idle instability

Common causes

  • Out-of-range sensor
  • Contaminated throttle
  • Wiring issues
  • Mechanical binding

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test sensor range
  2. Clean throttle body
  3. Inspect wiring
  4. Check for binding

Repair notes

Replace sensor or clean throttle body.

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