P3814 Trouble Code

View P3814 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. P3814 engine photo

The Throttle Position sensor signals the Engine Control Module as to the current position of the engine throttle valve.
The current throttle valve opening is based on the driver's input from the gas pedal. The ECM uses the information from this sensor to help calculate fuel delivery and spark timing.

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code P3814, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code P3814 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

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Cost Prediction : $ 60-110

P3814 Error Code Repair Process :

The rule of P3814 code when it comes to emissions-related vehicle repair is that any modification that changes the vehicle from a certified configuration to a non-certified configuration is considered tampering: this applies to both vehicle owners and repair facilities and is, therefore, a Federal offense. Replacing a catalyst with a straight pipe is one traditional example of gauge drive current fault. Likewise, overriding the OBD P3814 error in system through the use of high-tech defeat devices or non-certified computer chips, for example, would also be considered tampering. The OBD system may, however, be repaired back to its original certified configuration with certified performance chips or appropriate aftermarket parts.

Wrench Tool P3814 is a kind of Powertrain Trouble Code

Powertrain of a modern automobile, comprising engine (with exhaust system), transmission, drive shaft, suspension and the wheels. In a motor vehicle, the term powertrain or powerplant describes the main components that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.

Common Causes of P3814

A common cause of code P3814 is the failure of Gauge Drive Current Fault, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

P3814 code for all cars

You can view according P3814 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

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