Possible Causes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Possible Causes |
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| THROTTLE POSITION SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND |
| THROTTLE POSITION SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT |
| THROTTLE POSITION SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE |
| SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE |
| THROTTLE VALVE ACTUATOR |
| POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) |
Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. Refer to PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE .