P060E OBD II Trouble Code Internal Control Module Throttle Position Performance

How to easily diagnose, repair, and info on causes of a P060E trouble code that indicates a detected internal throttle position performance error.

Symptoms of P060E OBD II Trouble Code

  • Multiple drivability issues
  • Harsh or erratic automatic transmission shifting
  • Reduction in fuel efficiency
  • Rough idle or stall (especially at idle)
  • Hesitation upon acceleration
  • Limited or no acceleration
  • Stuck throttle (at any RPM)
  • Cruise control inoperative

Common Causes of P060E OBD II Trouble Code

  • Defective controller or programming error
  • Open or shorted circuit or connectors in the CAN harness
  • Insufficient control module ground
  • Defective TPS or APP sensor
  • Corroded electrical connectors
  • Open or shorted circuits between the TPS/APP sensor and the PCM
  • Faulty DBW actuator motor

Severity of P060E OBD II Trouble Code

Internal control module processor codes should be categorized as severe. A stored code P060E could result in serious drivability and fuel efficiency issues, suddenly and without warning.