DTC P2100: Notes

2006 Mazda 6 i, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Notes
DTC P2100 DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSES

DTC P2100 Throttle actuator circuit open
DETECTION CONDITION 
  • The PCM monitors the electronic throttle valve motor current. If the PCM detects that the electronic throttle valve motor current is below the threshold current, the PCM determines that the electronic throttle valve motor circuit has a malfunction.

Diagnostic support note 
  • This is a continuous monitor (CCM).
  • The MIL illuminates if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition during the first drive cycle.
  • PENDING CODE is available if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition.
  • FREEZE FRAME DATA is available.
  • Are any DTCs is stored in the PCM memory.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • Throttle valve motor malfunction
  • Open circuit between throttle body terminal F and PCM terminal 2A
  • Open circuit between throttle body terminal E and PCM terminal 2B
  • Poor connection of the throttle body connector or the PCM connector
  • PCM malfunction
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