Possible Causes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 RAM 2500 HD and 2012 RAM Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Possible Causes |
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| 5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT OPEN |
| 5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND |
| TPS 2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND |
| TPS 2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE TPS RETURN CIRCUIT |
| THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR/THROTTLE BODY |
| THROTTLE PLATE JAMMED AGAINST THE MAXIMUM STOP |
| POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) |
Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .