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P0221: Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Range/Performance Problem

on 2019 Ford F150 PICKUP

Fix Cost
$80 - $400
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
✅ Yes
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2019 Ford
F150 PICKUP
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📖 What Does P0221 Mean on 2019 Ford F150 PICKUP?

The secondary throttle position sensor signal does not correlate properly with other engine parameters.
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Symptoms

  • Inconsistent acceleration
  • poor performance
  • limp mode
  • erratic idle
  • reduced power output.
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Common Causes

  • Faulty throttle position sensor B
  • sensor misalignment
  • carbon buildup on throttle body
  • wiring resistance.
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How to Fix P0221 on 2019 Ford F150 PICKUP

Replace throttle position sensor B, clean throttle body, repair wiring, check sensor alignment and calibration.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with P0221

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • Same System: Components within the same automotive system