P2174
Throttle Actuator Control System - Sudden Low Air Flow Detected
DTC P2174, sometimes indicated as P217400 is an OBD diagnostic trouble code indicating a manufacturer-specific fault with the vehicle powertrain (i.e. engine and gearbox). This code identifies an error with the air/fuel mixture causing throttle actuator control system - sudden low air flow detected.
A code P2174 may mean that one or more of the following has happened:
-The Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) system has detected a sudden low air flow.
-There is a problem with the TAC system.
-There is a problem with the engine.
Possible solutions include:
-Check the air filter and replace if necessary.
-Check the throttle body for debris or carbon build-up and clean if necessary.
-Check the engine for problems.
- P2174: Actuator Control System - Sudden Low Air Flow Detected
- P2174: Throttle Actuator Control System - Sudden Low Air Flow Detected
- P2174: Throttle actuator control (TAC) system – sudden low airflow detected
- P2174 00: Throttle actuator control (TAC) system - sudden low airflow detected
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.