DTC Description
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
| DTC No. | CONSULT screen terms (Trouble diagnosis content) | DTC detecting condition |
| P2118 | ETC MOT-B1 (Throttle actuator control motor current range/performance) | ECM detects short in both circuits between ECM and throttle control motor. |
POSSIBLE CAUSE
FAIL-SAFE
ECM stops the electric throttle control actuator control, throttle valve is maintained at a fixed opening (approx.
5 degrees) by the return spring.
DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PRECONDITIONING
If DTC Confirmation Procedure has been previously conducted, always perform the following procedure before conducting the next test.
>> GO TO 2.
2.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
Is DTC detected? YES >> Proceed to EC-436, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> INSPECTION END
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR OUTPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT

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 EC-437, "Component Inspection".
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Replace electric throttle control actuator. Refer to EM-26, "Removal and Installation".
3.CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to GI-41, "Intermittent Incident".
>> INSPECTION END
Component Inspection
1.CHECK THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR

Is the inspection result normal? YES >> INSPECTION END
NO >> Replace electric throttle control actuator. Refer to EM-26, "Removal and Installation".
P2101 electric throttle control function
P2119 electric throttle control actuatorPreparation
Special Service Tool
The actual shape of the tools may differ from those tools illustrated here.
Tool number
(TechMate No.)
Tool name
Description
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(J-50190)
Signal Tech II
Activate and display TPMS transmitter IDs
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Car phone or CB radio
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your vehicle, be sure to observe the following
precautions; otherwise, the new equipment may
adversely affect the engine control system and
other electronic parts.
WARNING
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Diagnosis system [ABS actuator and electric unit (control
unit)]
CONSULT Function
APPLICATION ITEMS
CONSULT can display each diagnostic item using the diagnostic test modes as
follows.
Mode
Function description
ECU identification
Parts number of ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) can be
read.
Self Diagnos ...