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P1518 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for July 2006

Throttle Actuator Control Module Serial Data Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1518
Help Request Posted
1996 Mercury Sable LS 3.0L No Start VIN: 1MELM53S5T
P1518: IMRC stuck open. Hello to the many techs who are smarter and more experienced than me. At 52 yrs of age I have fixed a lot of NO STARTS, but this vehicle has been a challenge and after over 20 hours of diagnosis and testing I find myself FATIGUED and not able to see the forest...
July 09, 2006
2001 Pontiac Firebird 3.8L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2G2FS32K71
P1518: Throttle Actuator Control Module Serial Data Malfunction. ... on. the car only had the one code p1518. replaced fuel pump for low fuel pressure. the car seem to be ok, took the car out and everything was ok and would start every time. the car sat for half a day, customer came to pick up car and it would not start. th...
July 11, 2006