P2112 – Throttle Actuator Control System – Stuck Closed

Description

The ECM detects the throttle plate is stuck closed and cannot open as commanded.

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Symptoms

  • No throttle response
  • Engine stalls
  • Limp mode
  • Low idle

Causes

  • Carbon buildup
  • Mechanical jam
  • Faulty actuator motor
  • Wiring issues

Diagnosis

  • Inspect throttle plate movement
  • Check actuator motor
  • Verify wiring and connectors
  • Scan for related ETC codes

Repair

  • Clean throttle body
  • Replace throttle actuator
  • Repair wiring