145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   Throttle potentiometer track 2   P0221   


 

 

 

 

Test results

 

1

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CHECK

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Connections on throttle body and engine management control unit

 

Check for loose electrical connections at the throttle body connector and at the engine management control unit.

 

Go to Step 2

 

Presence of loose electrical connections.

 

Restore the correct connections.

 

2

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

CHECK THROTTLE BODY WIRING

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Throttle body wiring

 

Check for the presence of a short circuit to earth in the wiring from throttle body to engine management control unit

 

Go to Step 3

 

Presence of short circuit to earth

 

Restore correct insulation to earth

 

3

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

CHECK THROTTLE BODY WIRING

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Throttle body wiring

 

Check for the presence of a short circuit to Vbatt in the wiring from throttle body to engine management control unit

 

Go to Step 4

 

Presence of short circuit to Vbatt.

 

Restore correct insulation to +battery

 

4

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

CHECK THROTTLE BODY WIRING

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Throttle body wiring

 

Check for the presence of an open circuit in the wiring from throttle body to engine management control unit

 

End of diagnosis

 

Presence of open circuit

 

Restore the correct continuity