Throttle Control Motor Relay Circuit Open
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P2100 MERCEDES-BENZ Possible Causes
- Throttle Control Motor Relay harness is open
- Throttle Control Motor Relay circuit poor electrical connection
- Faulty Throttle Control Motor Relay
How do I fix code P2100 MERCEDES-BENZ?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the P2100 MERCEDES-BENZ code
The cost of diagnosing the P2100 MERCEDES-BENZ code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
P2100 MERCEDES-BENZ Description
Power supply for the throttle control motor is provided to the Engine Control Module (ECM) via throttle control motor relay. The throttle control motor relay is ON/OFF controlled by the ECM. When the ignition switch is turned ON, the ECM sends an ON signal to throttle control motor relay and battery voltage is provided to the ECM. When the ignition switch is turned OFF, the ECM sends an OFF signal to throttle control motor relay and battery voltage is not provided to the ECM.