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2016 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

2.7L I4AWDAUTOMATICgas
3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P1127high severityPowertrain

ETCS Actuator Power Source Circuit

on 2016 Toyota Highlander 2.7L I4 · AWD

What this code means

The power source voltage for the ETCS actuator is abnormal.

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • Reduced power
  • Throttle unresponsive
  • Limp mode

Common causes

  • Low battery voltage
  • Poor ground
  • Damaged wiring
  • Blown ETCS fuse

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check battery voltage
  2. Test ground connections
  3. Inspect fuse
  4. Check wiring

Repair notes

Repair power supply or replace fuse.

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