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Diagnostic reference · P2119

P2119

Throttle Actuator A Control Throttle Body Range/Performance

System
Fuel and air metering (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Fuel/Air Metering

What it means

P2119 means Throttle Actuator A Control Throttle Body Range/Performance.

Where it lives

For P2119, start at the actuator the description names.

Check these first

  • A dirty or carboned throttle body limiting blade travel
  • A failed throttle actuator A
  • A failed throttle position sensor
  • A failed throttle body assembly

What to do next

  1. Command the throttle actuator A through its range on a scan tool
  2. Watch throttle blade travel and compare it to the commanded value
  3. Clean the throttle body carbon
  4. Test the throttle actuator A and throttle position sensor
  5. Replace the throttle body if the blade does not reach its stops
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.