Powertrain
generic / SAE
P2114
Throttle Actuator Control System Forced Below Limit RPM
The throttle actuator system has dropped engine speed below the normal limp limit because of a more serious fault. The engine may run only at idle or stall.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number1 / 14
Possible causes
- Severe throttle actuator fault high
- TPS signal lost medium
Symptoms
- Check engine light on
- Reduced throttle response, possible limp mode
- Hesitation or surging
- Idle too high or too low
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: medium
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 120–700 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–3 h
- Component: throttle actuator motor
- Component: throttle position sensor
- MIL / check engine light
- emissions-relevant
- drive cycle required
- limp mode possible
Sources
References
sae:J2012