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2021 TESLA MODEL 3

Long Range Dual Motor AWDAWDAUTOMATICev
20 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P2110high severityPowertrain

Throttle Actuator Control System Forced Limited RPM

on 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor AWD · AWD

What this code means

The ECM has limited engine RPM due to a throttle control malfunction.

Symptoms

  • Engine won't rev past low RPM
  • Check engine light
  • Limited acceleration

Common causes

  • Throttle body fault
  • APP sensor issue
  • Wiring problem

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scan for companion codes
  2. Check throttle body operation
  3. Verify APP sensor signals

Repair notes

Fix underlying throttle system fault.

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