$442.46

Total estimated cost of repair

Estimated repair time: 1 hrs

Part/ Labor Cost Quantity Total
Accelerator Pedal Sensor* $234.10 1 $234.10
Technician repair fee $108.36 1 hrs. $108.36
Shop and misc fees $100.00 1 $100.00
  • Total $442.46
  • Do it yourself $234.10
  • Difficulty of Repair 3/5

Primary Code

P0123: Throttle Position Sensor Circuit High Input

Generic Definition:

Code P0123 indicates that the Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor 'A' electrical circuit input signal had high voltage for a predetermined period of time.

Additional Resources

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Response:

                                        
  {
  "message":{...},
  "data":[{
    "desc":"Replace Catalytic Converter(s) with new OE Catalytic Converter(s),
    "urgency":2,
    "urgency_desc":"Repair immediately if drivability issues are present. Threat to essential system components if not repaired as soon as possible.",
    "repair":{
      "difficulty":3,
      "hours":1,
      "labor_rate_per_hour":106.36,
      "part_cost":234.1,
      "labor_cost":108.36,
      "misc_cost":25,
      "total_cost":367.46
    },
    "parts":[{
      "desc":"Accelerator Pedal Sensor",
      "manufacturer":"Honda",
      "price":234.1,
      "qty":"1"
    },{
      "desc":"Catalytic Converter",
      "manufacturer":"",
      "price":1283.34,
      "qty":"1"
    }]
  },
  {...}]

} 

{
  "message":{...},
  "data":{
    "code":"p0123",
    "urgency":2,
    "urgency_desc":"Repair immediately if drivability issues are present. Threat to essential system components if not repaired as soon as possible.",
    "effect_on_vehicle":"This condition will prevent the vehicle from running at its optimum efficiency and fuel economy may suffer.",
    "responsible_system":"Sensors indicate the catalytic converter is not reducing exhaust gas emissions properly.",
    "layman_definition": "Code P0123 indicates that the Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor 'A' electrical circuit input signal had high voltage for a predetermined period of time.",
    "tech_definition":"Throttle Position Sensor Circuit High Input",
  }
}