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P2127

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch E Circuit Low

2000-2003 BMW M5 E39 4.9L V8 S62

Critical SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

Low voltage from accelerator pedal position sensor E.

Symptoms

  • Limp mode
  • Reduced power
  • Check engine light

Common Causes

  • APP sensor fault
  • Wiring short to ground
  • Corroded connection

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Measure APP sensor E voltage
  2. Check wiring and connector

Repair Notes

Replace pedal assembly or repair wiring.

Related Codes

P2128Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch E Circuit HighP2138Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch D/E Voltage Correlation

Other Powertrain Codes

P2127 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P2127 mean on a 2000-2003 BMW M5 E39?

P2127 stands for "Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch E Circuit Low". Low voltage from accelerator pedal position sensor E.

What are the symptoms of P2127 on a BMW M5 E39?

Common symptoms of P2127 include: Limp mode, Reduced power, Check engine light.

What causes P2127 on a 2000-2003 BMW M5 E39?

Common causes of P2127 include: APP sensor fault, Wiring short to ground, Corroded connection.

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