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1997 BMW 318TI E36

1.9L I4 M44RWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor593Torque3471Fluid7DTC642Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
U0107high severityNetwork

Lost Communication with Throttle Actuator Control Module

on 1997 BMW 318ti E36 1.9L I4 M44 · RWD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the electronic throttle control module.

Symptoms

  • Limp mode
  • Reduced power
  • Throttle not responding

Common causes

  • Module failure
  • Wiring issue
  • CAN bus problem

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check module power
  2. Test wiring
  3. Verify CAN bus

Repair notes

Check power and grounds to module.

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