P1577 Pedal Position Sensor Disagreement
What does P1577 mean on a Ford?
P1577 — Pedal Position Sensor Disagreement. This Ford-enhanced code applies to F-150, Super Duty, Explorer, Expedition with electronic throttle.
Common causes of P1577
- One of the redundant pedal sensors drifting
- Damaged pedal wiring affecting one channel
- Corroded pedal connector
- Failing pedal assembly
- PCM reference fault to one sensor
How to fix P1577
- Graph both pedal sensors and find the disagreeing channel
- Inspect the pedal connector for corrosion
- Check reference voltage to each sensor
- Test the pedal sweep for smoothness on both channels
- Replace the pedal assembly when the channels will not agree