P2112 Chrysler Code - Electronic Throttle Control Unable To Open
Quick Answer
The throttle actuator is operated by the Engine Control Module (ECM) and it opens and closes the throttle valve using gears. Common causes include Throttle Body Plate Binding, Faulty Throttle Actuator, Throttle Actuator harness is open or shorted. Severity is High - diagnose this code as soon as possible. Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.
- What it means
- P2112 Chrysler indicates Electronic Throttle Control Unable To Open.
- Common causes
- Common causes include Throttle Body Plate Binding, Faulty Throttle Actuator, Throttle Actuator harness is open or shorted.
- Severity
- High - diagnose this code as soon as possible.
- Can I drive?
- Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.
Code P2112 Chrysler Description
What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P2112 Chrysler?
- Throttle Body Plate Binding
- Faulty Throttle Actuator
- Throttle Actuator harness is open or shorted
- Throttle Actuator circuit poor electrical connection
How to Fix the DTC P2112 Chrysler?
Review the 'Possible Causes' above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and inspect connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.
What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?
Labor: 1.0
To diagnose the P2112 Chrysler code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80–$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.
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I replaced the throttle body reset the code right away ,also set code po688 any ideas
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