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Fault Conditions



P1609

Internal Control Module. Malfunction.







Fault symptoms
^ CHECK ENGINE.

On-Board Diagnostics

Type of diagnosis:
^ Continuous. But interrupted when fault criteria fulfilled and will not restart until next driving cycle.

Enable criteria:
^ Ignition in OFF position. Main relay still active (for 10 s).

Fault criteria:
^ Throttle motor cannot be de-energized completely.

Dependents:
^ None.

System reaction to a fault:
^ None.

OK report:
^ Accelerator pedal has been depressed at some time and then fully released. 120 s has expired since then without fault criteria being fulfilled.

Fault handling: (For more information, Fault Handling III, Other Emission-Related Components and Function)

^ Type III.

Diagnostic help
Fault diagnosis concerns internal control module fault.

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