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2005 Subaru Outback R 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, MIL Lamp on
Posted to Asian Driveability on 9/6/2012 3 Replies

This subaru will loose throttle response and set p2101. When this happens, the ecm stops grounding the electronic throttle control relay, which causes the relay to open and disrupts power to the ecm for the throttle control. The circuit in question is the red/...

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Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

2005 Subaru Outback R

VIN 4S4BL84C15
Engine3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection / MPI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, MIL Lamp On
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

P2101Throttle Actuator System Malfunction
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

2005 Subaru Outback R

VIN 4S4BL84C15
Engine3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection / MPI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, MIL Lamp On
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

P2101Throttle Actuator System Malfunction