OBD Guide

P1584

Throttle Control Unit Input Circuit Malfunction

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • Unstable engine idling
  • Dips during acceleration
  • The car goes into emergency mode

Causes

  • Throttle Position Sensor Malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Malfunction of the throttle control unit
  • Problems with power or grounding of the circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of connectors and wiring
  2. Test throttle position sensors
  3. Check resistance and continuity
  4. Scan the control unit for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

Related codes

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