OBD Guide

P2C99

Throttle Actuator A Control Exceeded Learning Limit

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

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine idling
  • Power Loss
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • The engine goes into emergency mode
  • Acceleration problems

Causes

  • Throttle valve contamination
  • Throttle actuator malfunction
  • Problems with wiring or connectors
  • Throttle Position Sensor Malfunction
  • ECU software error

How to Fix

  1. Clean throttle body
  2. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors
  3. Check the operation of the throttle valve actuator
  4. Check throttle position sensor
  5. Perform throttle relearn procedure

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