Description
OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0510 Porsche
Closed Throttle Position Switch
What does this mean?
OBD2 Code P0510 Porsche definition:
A closed throttle position switch and wide open throttle position switch are built into the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) unit. The wide open throttle position switch is used only for A/T control. When the throttle valve is in the closed position, the closed throttle position switch sends a voltage signal to the ECM. The ECM only uses this signal to open or close the EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve when the throttle position sensor is malfunctioning.
Symptoms
Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0510 Porsche
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Engine idle problems – Possible hard to start – Possible shifting problems
Causes
Possible causes of OBD code P0510 Porsche
– The closed throttle position switch Harness or connectors is shorted – Closed throttle position switch – Throttle position sensor The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: Malfunction is detected when battery voltage from the closed throttle position switch is sent to ECM with the throttle valve opened.
Possible Solutions
Adjusting the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) takes care of the problem.
The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Porsche:
2013 Porsche Cayenne,2013 Porsche Boxster S,2013 Porsche Boxster,2013 Porsche 911,2012 Porsche Panamera,2012 Porsche 911,2011 Porsche 911,2010 Porsche Panamera,2010 Porsche Cayenne,2010 Porsche 911 GT3,2009 Porsche 911,2008 Porsche Cayenne,2008 Porsche Boxster,2008 Porsche 911,2007 Porsche Cayman,2007 Porsche Cayman,2007 Porsche Boxster,2007 Porsche Boxster,2007 Porsche 911,2006 Porsche 911,2005 Porsche Boxster S,2005 Porsche Boxster,2005 Porsche 911,2004 Porsche 911,2003 Porsche 911
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