OBD Guide

P26FF

Auto Configuration Throttle Input Not Present Bank 2

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Loss of engine power
  • Unstable engine idling
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • The car may go into emergency mode

Causes

  • Throttle Position Sensor Malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Connector problems or contact corrosion
  • Throttle unit malfunction
  • Software error in the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the throttle position sensor
  2. Check the integrity of wiring and contacts
  3. Clean the throttle body if necessary
  4. Scan the control unit for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace the throttle position sensor

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