Fault-Tracing Information
Fault-tracing
Checking component and connections
- Ignition on
- Activate readout of electronic throttle unit's position.
- Check that read-off throttle position shows reasonable values at different deployments.
- Ignition off
Check engine control module ECM) and the electronic throttle unit's connector for contact resistance and oxidation.
Check if the electronic throttle unit is blocked by an object and press on the throttle disc to see if it binds.
Clean the electronic throttle unit if needed.
Other information
- Connecting the breakout box Connecting The Breakout Box, Engine Control Module (ECM)
- Signal specification Signal Specification, Engine Control Module (ECM)
- Throttle body Removal and Replacement
- Throttle body, cleaning Procedures
- Checking wiring and terminals Checking Wiring And Terminals
Continue - Verification
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Verification
Verification
Hint: After carrying out the repair, check that the fault has been remedied.
- Ignition off
- Reinstall the connectors, components etc.
- Ignition on
Activate readout of electronic throttle unit's position.
Check that read-off throttle position shows reasonable values at different deployments.
Are these values within their permitted ranges?
Yes - VERIFIED
No - VERIFICATION FAILED
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VERIFIED - FAULT FOUND
VERIFICATION FAILED - Fault-tracing information
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Fault-tracing information
Attempt New Test - Checking component and connections
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