B0218 Trouble Code

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Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Intermittent The TP sensor circuit is monitored by the PCM for sudden TP rotation angle (or voltage) input change through the comprehensive component monitor (CCM). If during the last 80 warm-up cycles in key ON engine running the PCM detects a TP rotation angle (or voltage) changes beyond the minimum or maximum calibrated limit, a continuous diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is stored. Poor continuity through the TP sensor connectors Poor continuity through the TP harness Intermittent open or short inside the TP sensor While accessing the TP V PID on the scan tool, lightly tap on the TP sensor or wiggle the TP sensor connector and harness.

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code B0218, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code B0218 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

B0218 Error Code Repair Process :

The scent may B0218 signal oil or coolant leaking from their normally closed-loop systems, or it may indicate dangerous exhaust gases invading your car's interior. Car and truck exhaust contains toxic gases such B0218, so if the inside of your car heated catalyst efficiency below threshold (bank 2) as if you were standing behind your car, get out and get it fixed. Fight the urge to take a little nap first. So sleepy. That's the carbon monoxide talking, friends. At least open a window on your way to the shop.

B0218 is a kind of Body Trouble Code

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Common Causes of B0218

A common cause of code B0218 is the failure of Heated Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 2), but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Damaged VCT phaser
EVAP canister or fuel tank leaks
Air fuel ratio (A/F) Sensor 1 Bank 1 harness is open or shorted
Fuel injectors may be faulty

B0218 code for all cars

You can view according B0218 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

+B0218 Mercedes Sl 65

+B0218 Toyota Gt86

+B0218 Volvo 144

+B0218 Pontiac Piranha

+B0218 Opel Corsa B

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