P1229 NISSAN Possible Causes
- Check the ground of the body harness
- Faulty accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor
- Faulty power steering pressure (PSP) sensor
- Faulty refrigerant pressure sensor
- Faulty EVAP control system pressure sensor
How to fix code P1229 NISSAN?
Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.
Technical Notes
Begin by inspecting the harness connections to the body grounds.
When is the code detected?
The Engine Control Module (ECM) detects that the voltage from the power supply for the sensor is excessively low or high.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)
P1229 NISSAN Meaning
The Engine Control Module (ECM) detects that the voltage from the power supply for the sensor is excessively low or high. The ECM stops controlling the electronic throttle control actuator, and the throttle valve is held at a fixed opening (approximately 5 degrees) by the return spring.