Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit Range/Performance
2023-2024 Nissan Ariya Evolve+ Dual Motor AWD
Description
The electronic throttle motor is not responding as expected to ECM commands.
Symptoms
- Limp mode
- Reduced power
- Check engine light
- Erratic idle
Common Causes
- Carbon-fouled throttle body
- Weak motor
- High resistance in wiring
- Binding throttle plate
Diagnostic Steps
- Clean throttle body
- Check motor resistance
- Monitor throttle position during actuation
- Inspect for physical binding
Repair Notes
Clean throttle body first. Replace if motor performance does not improve.
Related Codes
Other Powertrain Codes
- P0070Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit
- P0071Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Range/Performance
- P0072Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
- P0073Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High
- P0115Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor 1 Circuit
- P0116ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance
- P0117ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Low Input
- P0118ECT Sensor 1 Circuit High Input
- P0119ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Intermittent
- P0125Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Closed Loop Fuel Control
P2101 on Other Vehicles
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Nissan 200SX SE-R
1995-1998 2.0L I4 SR20DE
Nissan 240SX
1995-1998 2.4L I4 KA24DE
Nissan 300ZX
1990-1996 3.0L V6 VG30DE
Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo
1990-1996 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 VG30DETT
Nissan 350Z
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Nissan 350Z
2007-2009 3.5L V6 VQ35HR
Nissan 370Z
2009-2020 3.7L V6 VQ37VHR
Common Questions
What does code P2101 mean on a 2023-2024 Nissan Ariya?
P2101 stands for "Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit Range/Performance". The electronic throttle motor is not responding as expected to ECM commands.
What are the symptoms of P2101 on a Nissan Ariya?
Common symptoms of P2101 include: Limp mode, Reduced power, Check engine light, Erratic idle.
What causes P2101 on a 2023-2024 Nissan Ariya?
Common causes of P2101 include: Carbon-fouled throttle body, Weak motor, High resistance in wiring, Binding throttle plate.