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P2100

Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit Open

2002-2008 Jaguar X-Type 2.5L V6

Critical SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

Open circuit detected in the electronic throttle body motor drive circuit.

Symptoms

  • Reduced power/limp mode
  • Check engine light
  • Throttle unresponsive
  • Engine may not rev above idle

Common Causes

  • Failed throttle body motor
  • Broken wiring
  • Corroded connector
  • ECM driver failure

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check throttle body connector
  2. Measure motor resistance (2-7 ohms typical)
  3. Inspect wiring to ECM
  4. Test ECM motor driver output

Repair Notes

Replace throttle body assembly or repair wiring. ECM replacement rarely needed.

Related Codes

P2101Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit Range/PerformanceP2102Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit LowP2103Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit High

Other Powertrain Codes

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Jaguar F-PACE

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Jaguar F-Type

2014-2024 3.0L V6 Supercharged

Jaguar F-Type R

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Jaguar I-PACE

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Jaguar S-Type

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Jaguar XE

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Common Questions

What does code P2100 mean on a 2002-2008 Jaguar X-Type?

P2100 stands for "Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit Open". Open circuit detected in the electronic throttle body motor drive circuit.

What are the symptoms of P2100 on a Jaguar X-Type?

Common symptoms of P2100 include: Reduced power/limp mode, Check engine light, Throttle unresponsive, Engine may not rev above idle.

What causes P2100 on a 2002-2008 Jaguar X-Type?

Common causes of P2100 include: Failed throttle body motor, Broken wiring, Corroded connector, ECM driver failure.

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