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P211F

Throttle Actuator B Control Module Performance

The throttle control module on the B path reports general performance issues — internal fault, communication mismatch, or calibration drift.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: Yes
  • Repair difficulty: hard

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Reduced throttle response, possible limp mode
  • Hesitation or surging
  • Idle too high or too low

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Internal module faultCommon
  • Module software outdated, reflash may resolveLess likely
  • Supply voltage outside specificationLess likely

Parts involved

  • Throttle Control Module

P211F is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.