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P2138 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for December 2016

Accelerator Position Sensor 1-2 Correlation


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P2138
Help Request Posted
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SE 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WVGBV75N59
P2138: accelerator pedal position. This is not how I want to spend Christmas eve,but this VW is bugging me.The question I have for the VW techs is, are we looking at a bad ecm? looking at the wiring diagram for this vehicle I see that most effected sensors all share the sensor ground.All sensor...
December 24, 2016
2004 Dodge Ram 1500 ST 5.7L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1D7HU18D34
P2138: App 1 and 2 performance. Hey guys this truck died on the customer and hasn't worked since. Nine times out of ten its a crank no start but once in a while it will start and run really poorly and surge around 800-1200 rpm. It has 6 codes in it, which are listed above. I have replaced bo...
December 28, 2016