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P061F

100304 - P061F

Information saved in
DME

Fault code
100304 - P061F

Fault text
DME, internal fault, activation of throttle valve: malfunction

Fault description
The diagnostic function monitors the status of the throttle
valve's driver circuit.

Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
The fault is recognized when the DME's self-diagnosis
recognizes a fault in the throttle valve driver circuit.
Potential problem source(s):
- Defect in power supply to DME
- Defective wiring harness between DME and throttle valve
- Defective DME
Terminal condition: Terminal 15
Voltage condition:
- None
Temperature condition:
- None
Time condition:
- None
Other conditions:
- Engine on
- Throttle valve must be under current

Condition for fault memory entry
The diagnostic fault code is logged when the fault persists
for longer than 75 ms.

Action in service
- Check power supply to DME
- Check wiring harness between DME and throttle valve
- Replace DME

Fault effect and breakdown warning
Breakdown notice:
- The engine reverts to the limp-home mode, continued
driving possible but subject to severe restrictions, stop and
wait for service assistance as soon as possible.
Possible apparent symptoms:
- Power reduction
- Engine speed governed

Driver information
Warning light:
- ECE emissions warning lamp: on
- US emissions warning lamp: on
- ECE electronic engine power reduction: on
- US electronic engine power reduction: on
- CC message: on

Service instruction
- none