SDLG Fault Code
Free · no signupSPN 91 FMI 04
Throttle Pedal Dead / Engine Sits at 900 RPM
System
Throttle / Cab
Symptom
Throttle Pedal Dead / Engine Sits at 900 RPM
Diagnosis & fix steps
LOGIC: Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor 1 Signal Low (Grounded).
ACTION: Measure throttle pedal output voltage sweep on Channel 1 (spec: 0.5V at idle to 4.5V at floor). Inspect pedal harness where it passes through the lower floorboard grommet for sharp sheet metal cuts.
Red Seal field insights
Flooring Limp Mode: Dual-potentiometer pedals default to a fixed high-idle limp mode (approx. 900–1,000 RPM) if either channel shorts, allowing an operator to limp out of a haul road without running away.
Same code keeps coming back?
That's a program problem, not a part problem. Book a 30-minute uptime review with Grant, a Red Seal Heavy Duty Technician.
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