ME9 / P2100 00
Read the instructions below then
start the fault diagnostic procedure.
Symptom: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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Throttle Motor Circuit, Open
Fault symptom
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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On-board diagnosis
Type of diagnosis:
Enable criteria:
Battery voltage must be between 10 - 18 V. |
Fault criteria:
The control module detects that the circuit is open for more than 4 seconds. |
Checking the wiring harness
Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.
Diagnostic help
Diagnosis regards:
Electrical fault in connecting leads or component. |
Check if there are diagnostic trouble codes for the throttle position sensor before starting fault diagnosis. Start fault diagnosis with the sensor. |
Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:
• | Throttle Position Sensor 1 |
• | Throttle Position Sensor 2 |
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool) |