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P1251

Throttle motor relay OFF failure

Throttle motor relay OFF failure

Scope: 2.5L/3.0L gasoline · System(s): EMS OBD II · Factory MIL flag: 2 · Default action: ECM Default: –Throttle motor and throttle motor relay disabled –Throttle valve opening set to default value –Idle speed controlled by fuel injection intervention –Idle speed adapti…

Common causes

  • Throttle motor relay coil power supply circuit: open circuit (fuse) Throttle motor relay failure Throttle motor relay coil to ECM circuit: open circuit ECM ground circuit fault (relay coil drive)

Quick checks

  • Confirm freeze-frame and conditions when the code set
  • Inspect connectors, grounds, and harness for the circuit named in the code
  • Swap coil/plug to another cylinder if misfire is cylinder-specific

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