P210C
Throttle Actuator B Control Motor Circuit Low
P210C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Throttle Actuator B Control Motor Circuit Low. Common causes: open or short circuit in the drive control circuit, throttle motor malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $28–89.
Symptoms
- Check Engine light comes on
- Reduced engine power
- Engine emergency operation mode (speed limit)
- Unstable engine idling
- Dips during acceleration
Causes
- Open or short circuit in the drive control circuit
- Throttle motor malfunction
- Problems with wiring harness or contacts
- Engine control module (ECU) malfunction
- Corrosion of contacts or connectors
How to Fix
- Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors in the drive circuit
- Check the resistance of the drive motor
- Check control circuit supply voltage
- Scan ECU memory for other related codes
- If necessary, replace the throttle valve actuator
Related codes
Error P210C by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P210C code mean?
P210C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Throttle Actuator B Control Motor Circuit Low
What causes a P210C error code?
The most common causes of P210C include: Open or short circuit in the drive control circuit; Throttle motor malfunction; Problems with wiring harness or contacts; Engine control module (ECU) malfunction.
How do I fix a P210C diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P210C: Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors in the drive circuit. Check the resistance of the drive motor. Check control circuit supply voltage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P210C?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix P210C?
The estimated repair cost for P210C is $28–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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