Is there a way to change the throttle potentiometer?
I would start with the pedal and then the throttle body itself. Not to worry you but I ended up changing a lot of other stuff too and it ended up being the ecu itself. Just change the pedal for now and check the connector that plugs into it as these are pretty common for failing too. Re: Throttle Potentiometer – What to do? easy job?
What should I do after replacing my throttle body?
After replacing the throttle body to your engine, if the engine light was on and has a pending code, the code will go away. If the code was a hard permanent code, then the ECM (computer) would need a hard reset. Remove the negative battery cable (-) and keep it off for about 13 minutes, then hook up the battery cable and make sure it is tight.
Is there a fault code for the throttle body?
Same fault code as your having. I would start with the pedal and then the throttle body itself. Not to worry you but I ended up changing a lot of other stuff too and it ended up being the ecu itself. Just change the pedal for now and check the connector that plugs into it as these are pretty common for failing too.
Can a TDC sensor account for stalling at idle?
Nah TDC sensor wouldnt account for stalling at Idle. Id be more inclined to try cleaning the Idle Control Valve or replace it. You’ve already swapped the part Renault diagnosed so id give this a try next. Re: Throttle Potentiometer – What to do?
What are the symptoms of a bad throttle control sensor?
One of the sure signs of a bad throttle position sensor is a slight delay in your car’s acceleration. When you press your gas pedal, the car should accelerate immediately. If there is a delay between these actions, you should take your car to the mechanic.
What are the symptoms of throttle body problems?
The symptoms are also very useful for identifying the problem. A bad throttle body may cause stalling in the vehicle, misfiring, electrical problems, high or poor idle, and improper throttle stop. Issues such as grim and dirt deposits or vacuum leaks can also cause problems to the throttle body.
How do you troubleshoot throttle body?
As a result, automotive diagnostics of a troublesome throttle body can include a process of elimination with other parts as well. Open up the car front hood and prop it up with the hood support arm to keep the engine area clear for working. Pop open the air filter box to pull out the old air filter.
What are symptoms of a clogged throttle body?
The most common symptom of the dirty throttle body is rough idling. Your car should continuously stay at RPM of 500-1000. If the RPM moves rapidly and the car shakes, there is a big chance that you have to clean the throttle.