How do you fix a throttle actuator control system stuck open?

How do you fix a throttle actuator control system stuck open?

What repairs can fix the P2111 code?

1. Replace the TPS. Commonly this will require the throttle body to be replaced as the TPS and the throttle body is an integrated unit.
2. Clean the throttle body.
3. Replace the throttle body.
4. Replacing the PCM. (
5. Repair the wiring.

How do I fix error code P2172?

What repairs can fix the P2172 code?

1. Replacing the throttle body.
2. Replacing the MAP sensor.
3. Repairing a vacuum leak.
4. Resolving an open or short in the wiring harness.
5. Getting a sticking throttle body unstuck.

Why is throttle body stuck open?

What causes this problem with the Throttle Actuator Control System Stuck Open? Either the throttle plate or the linkage might be dirty. The throttle position sensor might be damaged. The accelerator pedal position sensor might be defective.

What is a P2172 code?

OBD-II Code P2172 is defined as a Throttle Actuator Control System – Sudden High Air Flow Detected. The electronic throttle control system (ETCS) controls the throttle valve opening.

How do I get my throttle unstuck?

Pour penetrating oil into the cable (Photo 1). Grab the inner cable with pliers and work it up and down to loosen it. When the cable moves freely and all the penetrating oil has drained out, squirt silicone lubricant into the funnel to keep the cable sliding freely. Reinstall the cable (Photo 2).

What are the different throttle actuator control system malfunctions?

There are six codes that are associated with Throttle Actuator Control System malfunctions and they are P2107, P2108, P2111, P2112, P2118 and P2119. Code P2111 is set by the PCM when the throttle body plate is stuck in the open position. The PCM controls the Throttle Actuator Control System by monitoring one or more throttle position sensors.

What does the p2111 code on the throttle body mean?

Code P2111 is set by the PCM when the throttle body plate is stuck in the open position. The PCM controls the Throttle Actuator Control System by monitoring one or more throttle position sensors.

What is the closed throttle plate hard stop setting for?

The closed throttle plate hard stop prevents the throttle from binding in the bore. This hard stop setting is not adjustable and is set to result in less airflow than the minimum engine airflow required at idle.

What is the default throttle angle for a gas engine?

The default position is typically a throttle angle of 7 to 8 degrees from the hard stop angle. The closed throttle plate hard stop prevents the throttle from binding in the bore.