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P2118




P2118 THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR

DTC Logic


DTC DETECTION LOGIC







DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE


1. PRECONDITIONING

If DTC Confirmation Procedure has been previously conducted, always perform the following procedure before conducting the next test.
1.Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
2.Turn ignition switch ON.
3.Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
- GO TO 2.

2. PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE

1.Turn ignition switch ON and wait at least 2 seconds.
2.Start engine and let it idle for 5 seconds.
3.Check DTC.
Is DTC detected?
YES- Proceed to "Diagnosis Procedure" .
NO- INSPECTION END


Diagnosis Procedure


1. CHECK THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR OUTPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT

1.Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.Disconnect electric throttle control actuator harness connector.
3.Disconnect ECM harness connector.
4.Check the continuity between electric throttle control actuator harness connector and ECM harness connector.





*1: Except for California
*2: For California
5.Also check harness for short to ground and to power.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES- GO TO 2.
NO- Repair or replace error-detected parts.

2. CHECK THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR

Check the throttle control motor. Refer to "Component Inspection" .
Is the inspection result normal?
YES- Check intermittent incident. Refer to "Intermittent Incident" Intermittent Incident.
NO- Replace electric throttle control actuator. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.


Component Inspection


1. CHECK THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR

1.Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.Disconnect electric throttle control actuator harness connector.
3.Check the resistance between electric throttle control actuator terminals as per the following.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES- INSPECTION END
NO- Replace electric throttle control actuator. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.