981 · Engine

P2118

Throttle Actuator Control Motor Current Range/Performance

HIGH SEVERITY

The throttle actuator (drive-by-wire) motor current is out of range.

SYMPTOMS

  • Check-engine light
  • Reduced power / limp mode
  • Poor throttle response

LIKELY CAUSES

  • Faulty throttle body/motor
  • Wiring fault
  • Connector fault

DIAGNOSIS STEPS

  • Read throttle live data
  • Check throttle motor wiring
  • Inspect/replace the throttle body

RELATED PARTS

  • Throttle body (drive-by-wire)
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