P210E

Symptoms

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

Causes

• Throttle Position Sensor Malfunction
• Problems with the gas pedal position sensor
• Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
• Oxidation of contacts in connectors
• Engine ECU malfunction

How to Fix

1. Check the readings of the throttle/pedal position sensors with a scanner
2. Inspect the wiring and sensor connectors for damage
3. Check the resistance and voltage of the sensors
4. If necessary, replace the faulty sensor
5. Clean connector contacts from oxides

Related codes

Error P210E by Vehicle Brand