p1128
Moderate
Porsche · Sedans & Sports Cars
Throttle Valve Adaptation Out of Range
Quick Answer
Error code P1128 on your Porsche Sedans & Sports Cars means: Throttle Valve Adaptation Out of Range. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Sticking or stuck throttle valve from carbon buildup
  2. Faulty throttle position sensor (TPS)
  3. Throttle control motor malfunction
  4. ECU unable to properly control throttle adaptation
  5. Contaminated or dirty throttle body
How to Fix It
1
Clean the throttle body and inlet valve deposits with carburetor cleaner
2
Test throttle position sensor voltage at idle and under load
3
Verify throttle control motor response to ECU commands
4
Check for any intake manifold or air leak issues
5
Perform throttle body relearn procedure per manufacturer specifications
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Throttle body cleaning supplies
Throttle position sensor
Throttle control motor
Intake gaskets
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