OBD Guide

P210D

Throttle Actuator B Control Motor Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • The car goes into emergency mode
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Acceleration problems

Causes

  • Throttle actuator malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Contact corrosion
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring harness and connectors
  2. Measure resistance and voltage in the control circuit
  3. Check the operation of the throttle valve actuator
  4. If necessary, replace the throttle valve actuator
  5. Reset the error code and check the system

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