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P1581 Ford - Electronic Throttle Monitor Malfunction

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Ford. All interpretations of P1581

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

What P1581 means

P1581
Electronic Throttle Monitor Malfunction Ford · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected improper operation of the Electronic Throttle Monitor. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

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How to read P1581

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

581

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1581

What does P1581 mean?

Electronic Throttle Monitor Malfunction. The control module detected improper operation of the Electronic Throttle Monitor. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Is P1581 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1581 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Ford. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P1581 at file level?

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