Code result
P218A
Throttle Actuator B Control System - Idle Position Not Learned
Moderate severity
What it means
Throttle Actuator B Control System - Idle Position Not Learned: the control module has detected this fault condition.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Idle relearn procedure not completed
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
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