Diagnosis & Repair
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus GX 470. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- If any other DTCs are displayed, diagnose and repair those DTCs first and retest. If only DTC P0505 is displayed, go to next step.
- Check connection of PCV hose. If problem exists, repair as necessary. If problem does not exist, go to next step.
- Check for vacuum leaks in air induction system. If problem exists, repair as necessary. If problem does not exist, go to next step.
- Check Electronic Throttle Control System (ETCS). See THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR under MOTORS & RELAYS in SYSTEM & COMPONENT TESTING article. Replace components as necessary.