2010 Holden Cruze (JG) — Repair Solution

1.8L F18D4 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Manual · Loss Of Power · Engine

Holden Cruze (JG) Loss Of Power Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Cruze (JG)
Year: 2010
Engine: 1.8L F18D4 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Manual
Kilometres: 156,221
Area: Engine
Category: Loss Of Power

Customer Complaint

The engine will not rev up.

Problem Summary

After battery disconnection and reassembly, the vehicle had no throttle response. Initial fault code P2100 indicated a throttle actuator control motor circuit issue. After replacing the throttle body and ECU, a new code P2176 appeared immediately upon key on, indicating that the throttle actuator idle position was not learned. Despite programming the new ECU and performing calibrations, there was still no throttle actuation or idle learn function available.

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLJG10128
Vehicle2010 Holden Cruze (JG)
Engine1.8L F18D4 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Manual
ComplaintVisible
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