P210A
Throttle Actuator B Control Motor Circuit/Open
What it means
P210A means Throttle Actuator B Control Motor Circuit/Open.
Where it lives
For P210A, the circuit described runs through the actuator. The description of P210A reports the actuator as open.
Check these first
- An open in the throttle actuator B control motor circuit
- A backed out pin at the throttle actuator B connector
- A failed throttle actuator B control motor
- Low battery voltage
What to do next
- Command the throttle actuator B on a scan tool
- Test the actuator B control motor circuit for an open
- Check the actuator B connector pins
- Check battery voltage and charging system output
- Replace the throttle actuator B if the circuit tests good
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.