P2103

Throttle Actuator A Control Motor Circuit High

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine light comes on
Reduced engine power
The car goes into emergency mode
Idle problems
Unstable engine operation

Causes

Open or short circuit in control circuit
Throttle motor malfunction
Problems with the wiring harness or connectors
Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction
Corrosion of contacts in the control circuit

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the multimeter control circuit
Inspect connectors and wiring harness for damage
Check the resistance of the throttle motor
If necessary, replace the throttle assembly
Test and, if necessary, replace the engine control unit

Related codes

P2101 P2102 P2104