Powertrain
generic / SAE
P218B
Throttle/Fuel Inhibit B Circuit
A general electrical fault on the throttle/fuel inhibit signal B — used by anti-theft, immobiliser, or transmission to forbid throttle/fuel until released.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number1 / 8B
Possible causes
- Inhibit signal lost high
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: hard
- DIY: shop recommended
- Estimated cost: 80–1000 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–4 h
- Component: throttle fuel inhibit
- Component: immobiliser
- MIL / check engine light
- emissions-relevant
Sources
References
sae:J2012