B180 P2101 error code
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grober
MB Master
You don't say whether your car is a W245 or a W246-- PETROL OR DIESEL ?? the code is a generic OBD2 code for a faulty
Electric Throttle Control (ETC) Actuator [ drive by wire throttle]---- it could be faulty electronics or simple a loose electrical connection or if you are lucky a sticky throttle butterfly needing a bit of a clean.
Read more: P2101 Mercedes-benz Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit Range/Performance
Electric Throttle Control (ETC) Actuator [ drive by wire throttle]---- it could be faulty electronics or simple a loose electrical connection or if you are lucky a sticky throttle butterfly needing a bit of a clean.
Read more: P2101 Mercedes-benz Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit Range/Performance
w245, diesel. how would i find out exact fault? if loose connection,how to find where? please
grober
MB Master
Its mounted on the inlet manifold and looks like this. You would possibly have to remove some of the inlet ducting to see/clean it?
MERCEDES B CLASS W245 B180 CDI DIESEL THROTTLE BODY A6400901670 | eBay
MERCEDES B CLASS W245 B180 CDI DIESEL THROTTLE BODY A6400901670 | eBay
Is that a big issue?if not, any software, i can disable it.
grober
MB Master
If its intermittant and the car drives OK otherwise then cancelling it occasionally should be OK.
thx for this info. have a nice night
