OBD Guide

P241C

Throttle Actuator Control System - Ice Blockage Bank 2

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

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine idling
  • Dips when pressing the gas pedal
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption

Causes

  • Throttle valve icing
  • Mechanical throttle jamming
  • Throttle actuator malfunction
  • Problems with wiring to the drive
  • Throttle assembly contamination

How to Fix

  1. Visual inspection of the throttle assembly
  2. Cleaning the throttle body
  3. Checking the operation of the throttle drive
  4. Diagnostics of wiring and connectors
  5. Software reset of throttle adaptations

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