Test Procedures
- DV1 DTCS P0068, P0121, P0122, P0123, P0221, P0222, P0223, P2100, P2101, P2107, P2111, P2112 AND P2135: CHECK FOR SELF-TEST DTCS
Are any of the following DTCs present during PCM or TCM self-test: P0068, P0121, P0122, P0123, P0221, P0222, P0223, P2100, P2101, P2107, P2111, P2112, or P2135?
Yes No For continuous memory DTC P0068, GO to DV13.
For DTCs P0121, P0122, P0123, P0221, P0222, P0223, P2111 and P2112, GO to DV2.
For DTCs P2100 and P2107, GO to DV17.
For DTC P2101, GO to DV23.
For DTC P2135, GO to DV5.Unable to duplicate or identify the fault at this time.
The concern is elsewhere. RETURN to SYMPTOM CHARTS - HYBRID ESCAPE for further direction. - DV2 CHECK THE TP OPEN AND CLOSED VOLTAGES NOTE: Do not apply the accelerator pedal more than once while engine cranking diagnostic mode is activated. It may cause continuous DTCs P2110 and P2111 to set.
- Key ON, engine OFF.
- Access the PCM and monitor the TP1 and TP2 PIDs.
- Activate the engine cranking diagnostic mode. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC MODES .
- Do not crank the engine.
- Apply the brake pedal and press the accelerator pedal to the floor and release.
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR SIGNAL VOLTAGESAccelerator Pedal Position TP1 TP2 Pedal fully released 3.7 - 4.7 0.3 - 1.9 Pedal fully applied 0.7 - 2.9 4.1 - 4.7 Are both PIDs within the chart ranges?
Yes No GO to DV15. GO to DV3. - DV3 CHECK FOR OBSTRUCTION OF THE THROTTLE BODY WARNING: SUBSTANTIAL OPENING AND CLOSING TORQUE IS APPLIED BY THIS SYSTEM. TO PREVENT INJURY, BE CAREFUL TO KEEP FINGERS AWAY FROM THROTTLE MECHANISM WHEN ACTUATED.NOTE: Moving the throttle plate manually may cause DTC P2106 to set during the self-test.
- Key in OFF position.
- Remove the inlet tube from the throttle body.
- Visually inspect for throttle plate obstruction.
- Slowly push the throttle plate to wide open and release.
Does the throttle plate move freely to wide open and back?
Yes No For continuous memory DTCs P0121, P0122, P0221, or P0222 alone or together, GO to DV4.
For continuous memory DTCs P2100, P2101, P2107, P2111, or P2112 alone or together, GO to DV17.
For all other DTCs, GO to DV5.Key in OFF position.
ISOLATE the concern and REPAIR as necessary. - DV4 CHECK THE VREF VOLTAGE TO THE TP SENSOR
- ETB connector disconnected.
- Key ON, engine OFF.
- Measure the voltage between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ETCREF - Pin 5 ETCRTN - Pin 4
Is the voltage between 4.5 - 5.5 V?
Yes No GO to DV5. GO to Pinpoint Test C . - DV5 DETERMINE THE TYPE OF ETB ON THE VEHICLE NOTE: There are 2 types of ETBs available. Compare the sensor housing of the ETB on the vehicle to the illustration.
- Key in OFF position.
- Determine if the vehicle is equipped with a Type I ETB.
Is the vehicle equipped with a Type I ETB?
Yes No GO to DV7. GO to DV6. - DV6 CHECK FOR A TYPE II ETB NOTE: There are 2 types of ETBs available. Compare the sensor housing of the ETB on the vehicle to the illustration.
- Determine if the vehicle is equipped with a Type II ETB.
Is the vehicle equipped with a Type II ETB?
Yes No GO to DV8. GO to DV5. - DV7 CHECK THE RESISTANCE OF THE TYPE I ETB
- ETB connector disconnected.
- Measure the resistance between:
TYPE I ETB SPECIFICATIONS(+) ETB Connector, Component Side (-) ETB Connector, Component Side Minimum Resistance (ohms) Maximum Resistance (ohms) TP1 ETCREF 1,100 3,500 TP1 ETCRTN 2,500 5,900 TP2 ETCREF 1,800 4,900 TP2 ETCRTN 800 2,800 ETCREF ETCRTN 1,800 4,900 Are all the resistances within the specifications?
Yes No GO to DV9. INSTALL a new ETB. - DV8 CHECK THE RESISTANCE OF THE TYPE II ETB
- ETB connector disconnected.
- Measure the resistance between:
Type II
TYPE II ETB SPECIFICATIONS(+) ETB Connector, Component Side (-) ETB Connector, Component Side Minimum Resistance (ohms) Maximum Resistance (ohms) TP1 ETCREF 700 1,800 TP1 ETCRTN 1,300 2,800 TP2 ETCREF 1,000 2,400 TP2 ETCRTN 500 1,500 ETCREF ETCRTN 700 2,100 Are all the resistances within the specifications?
Yes No GO to DV9. INSTALL a new ETB. - DV9 CHECK THE TP1 AND TP2 CIRCUIT(S) FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE IN THE HARNESS
- PCM connector disconnected.
- Key ON, engine OFF.
- Measure the voltage between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) TP1 - Pin 3 Ground TP2 - Pin 6 Ground
Is any voltage present?
Yes No REPAIR the short circuit to PWR. GO to DV10. - DV10 CHECK THE TP1 AND TP2 CIRCUIT(S) FOR AN OPEN IN THE HARNESS
- Key in OFF position.
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) PCM Connector, Harness Side TP1 - Pin 3 TP1 - Pin E19 TP2 - Pin 6 TP2 - Pin E8 Are the resistances less than 5 ohms?
Yes No GO to DV11. REPAIR the open circuit. - DV11 CHECK THE TP1 AND TP2 CIRCUIT(S) FOR A SHORT TO GROUND IN THE HARNESS
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) Vehicle Battery TP1 - Pin 3 Negative terminal TP2 - Pin 6 Negative terminal Are the resistances greater than 10K ohms?
Yes No GO to DV12. REPAIR the short circuit to GND. - DV12 CHECK THE TPS CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TOGETHER
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) ETB Connector, Harness Side TP1 - Pin 3 TP2 - Pin 6 TP1 - Pin 3 ETCREF - Pin 5 TP1 - Pin 3 ETCRTN - Pin 4 TP2 - Pin 6 ETCREF - Pin 5 TP2 - Pin 6 ETCRTN - Pin 4 Are the resistances greater than 10K ohms?
Yes No GO to DV13. REPAIR the short circuit. - DV13 CHECK FOR TP2 SIGNAL HIGH VERSUS LOAD WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE
- ETB connector connected.
- PCM connector connected.
- Key ON, engine running.
- Access the PCM and monitor the LOAD and TP2 PIDs.
- Drive the vehicle while exercising the throttle and ETCTP sensor and accessing the PIDS.
Is the TP2 greater than 2.44 volts and the LOAD PID less than 30%?
Yes No LISTEN for air noise around the MAF sensor and throttle body while the engine is running.
REPAIR as necessary.
If no faults are found:
GO to DV14.GO to DV14. - DV14 CHECK FOR TP2 SIGNAL LOW VERSUS LOAD WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE
- Key ON, engine running.
- Drive the vehicle while exercising the throttle and ETCTP sensor and accessing the PIDS.
Is the TP2 PID less than 0.24 volt and the LOAD PID greater than 55%?
Yes No If, after clearing any continuous DTCs, and driving the vehicle while exercising the throttle, continuous DTCs P0068, P0124, or P0224 are set,
GO to Pinpoint Test Z .GO to DV15. - DV15 CHECK THE TP SENSOR OPERATION WARNING: SUBSTANTIAL OPENING AND CLOSING TORQUE IS APPLIED BY THIS SYSTEM. TO PREVENT INJURY, BE CAREFUL TO KEEP FINGERS AWAY FROM THROTTLE MECHANISM WHEN ACTUATED.CAUTION: This test step requires the throttle plate to be manually moved. There may be some tension present when moving the throttle plate. Using excessive force may damage the electronic throttle body.
- Key in OFF position.
- ETB connector disconnected.
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Component Side ( - ) ETB Connector, Component Side TP1 - Pin 3 ETCRTN - Pin 4 TP2 - Pin 6 ETCRTN - Pin 4 - While observing the DMM slowly move the throttle plate from fully closed to fully open position.
Do both resistance values change smoothly when the throttle plate is moved?
Yes No GO to DV16. INSTALL a new ETB. - DV16 CHECK THE TPS CIRCUIT FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONCERN
- Access the PCM and monitor the TP1 and TP2 PIDs.
- Wiggle, shake, and bend the harness from the TP to the PCM.
Are the voltages between 0.49 - 4.65 V?
Yes No GO to DV25. REPAIR as necessary. If DTC P2100 or P2101 are present,
GO to DV17. - DV17 CHECK THE TACM MOTOR VISUALLY NOTE: Make sure the TACM harness connector is properly connected.
- Key in OFF position.
- Inspect the TACM for damaged housing, harness connector, and harness.
Are there any faults with the TACM hardware?
Yes No INSTALL a new ETB. GO to DV18. - DV18 CHECK THE TACM FOR A SHORT OR OPEN
- ETB connector disconnected.
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Component Side ( - ) ETB Connector, Component Side TACM+ TACM- Is the resistance between 1 ohm - 900 ohms?
Yes No Key in OFF position.
For DTCs P2100, P2112 or P2100, P2111, GO to DV24.
For DTCs P2100, P2107, GO to DV20.
For DTCs P2100, P2107, P2111, P2112, GO to DV22.
For DTCs P2101, P2111, P2112
GO to DV19.Key in OFF position. INSTALL a new ETB. - DV19 CHECK THE TACM HARNESS FOR AN OPEN
- PCM connector disconnected.
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) PCM Connector, Harness Side TACM+ TACM+ TACM- TACM- Are the resistances less than 5 ohms?
Yes No Key in OFF position.
GO to DV20.REPAIR the open circuit. - DV20 CHECK THE HARNESS FOR A SHORT TO GND, PWR, ETCREF, AND ETCRTN
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) PCM Connector, Harness Side TACM+ PWRGND - Pin B47 TACM+ VPWR - Pin B35 TACM+ ETCRTN - Pin E7 TACM+ ETCREF - Pin E9 TACM- PWRGND - Pin B47 TACM- ETCRTN - Pin E7 TACM- VPWR - Pin B35 TACM- ETCREF - Pin E9
Are the resistances greater than 10K ohms?
Yes No GO to DV21. REPAIR the short circuit. - Measure the resistance between:
- DV21 CHECK FOR SELF-TEST CODES
- ETB connector connected.
- PCM connector connected.
- Carry out the self-test.
Is DTC P2101 present?
Yes No GO to DV22. GO to DV23. - DV22 CHECK FOR TACM HARNESS CIRCUITS SHORTED TOGETHER
- ETB connector disconnected.
- PCM connector disconnected.
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) ETB Connector, Harness Side TACM+ TACM- Is the resistance greater than 10K ohms?
Yes No GO to DV23. REPAIR the short circuit. - DV23 CHECK FOR PROPER TACM+ WIRING IN THE HARNESS CONNECTOR
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) PCM Connector, Harness Side TACM+ TACM+
Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
Yes No GO to DV24. REPAIR the open circuit.
Properly wire the TACM harness connector per the TACM and PCM connector diagrams. - Measure the resistance between:
- DV24 CHECK FOR PROPER TACM- WIRING IN THE HARNESS CONNECTOR
- Measure the resistance between:
( + ) ETB Connector, Harness Side ( - ) PCM Connector, Harness Side TACM- TACM-
Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
Yes No INSTALL a new PCM. REFER to FLASH ELECTRICALLY ERASABLE PROGRAMMABLE READ ONLY MEMORY (EEPROM) . GO to DV25. - Measure the resistance between:
- DV25 CHECK THE REPAIR THROUGH PROCEDURE
- Key ON, engine OFF.
- Record and clear the DTCs.
- Press the accelerator pedal to the floor and back several times.
Are any ETC system related DTCs set?
Yes No INSTALL a new PCM. REFER to FLASH ELECTRICALLY ERASABLE PROGRAMMABLE READ ONLY MEMORY (EEPROM) . GO to Pinpoint Test Z .