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P2138

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

Reference meaning

What does this code mean?

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A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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Manufacturer wording

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Triumph P2138

Twist Grip Position Sensor 1 Correlation Error with Twist Grip Position Sensor 2, Electronic Systems Commissioning and Motorcycle Unlocking and Battery Anti-Tamper Label

NHTSA 10154750 ↗

Manufacturer communications

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Original wording in English

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SSM 55044 ↗

FORD

Some 2025-2026 Bronco/Ranger vehicles may exhibit an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P2122, P2123, P2127, P2128, and/or P2138 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). The vehicle may or may not exhibit a perceived lack of power intermittently. This may be due to an …

SSM 53375 ↗

FORD

Some 2023-2025 F-Super Duty vehicles may exhibit an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P2122, P2123, P2127, P2128, and/or P2138 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).

SSM 53037 ↗

FORD

Some 2021-2024 F-150 non-Lightning vehicles may exhibit an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P2122, P2123, P2127, P2128, and/or P2138 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).

SSM 52420 ↗

FORD

Some 2023-2024 F-Super Duty vehicles may exhibit an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P2122, P2123, P2127, P2128, and/or P2138 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). The vehicle may or may not exhibit a perceived lack of power intermittently. Perform a wiggle test o…

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

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MakeModelModel year
AcuraTL ↗2008
AcuraTL ↗2007
AcuraTL ↗2006
AcuraTL ↗2005
AcuraTL ↗2004
AcuraTSX ↗2008
AcuraTSX ↗2007
AcuraTSX ↗2006

Can I keep driving?

A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.