DTC P2005: Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) Stuck Open (Bank 2)

2009 Ford Edge Sport, FWDSECTION DTC P2005: Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) Stuck Open (Bank 2)
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P2005 - INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL (IMRC) STUCK OPEN (BANK 2)

Description:  This DTC sets when the IMRC is commanded closed, but the IMRC monitor indicates open.
Possible Causes: 
  • IMRC monitor signal circuit short to PWRGND or SIGRTN
  • Damaged IMRC actuator or solenoid
  • Damaged PCM
  • Blocked vacuum hoses
Diagnostic Aids:  An IMRCM PID reading near approximately 1 volt at closed throttle may indicate a fault.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST HU .
RENDER: 1.0x

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