Common causes of the P2118 code for most vehicles include a failing throttle control motor, circuit issues, and a faulty throttle position sensor. On Ford vehicles, common causes include the TAC motor being damaged, the TAC motor harness circuits being short together, and obstruction in the throttle plate movement.
606 posts · Joined 2007. #1 · Oct 29, 2011. So, the Duralast crankshaft position sensor from AutoZone that I put in 6 months ago started failing. 2001 WJ 4.7L. I put in a BWD from Orielly and it wouldn't even start! (grrr.) Put in a new Duralast and all is well again, for now. I didn't want to pay the $72 the stealership wants for one.
Read More About Jeep Grand Cherokee Throttle Position Sensor Symptoms. No power steering fluid; Missing or weak signal light; Wrangler won’t start; Burned-out fuse: DTC P0171 and P0174; Stuck in 4×4 low range: DTCs P0C3, P0F1, and/or R01A-R02B (one of the following happen)
A failing throttle position sensor in a Jeep Grand Cherokee can cause various engine issues, including acceleration problems. This is due to the sensor regulating airflow into the engine and its fuel-injection settings.
In this video, you will learn 5 symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal position sensor. Watching this video will help you diagnose to see if it is time to repla
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