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P1518 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for May 2007

Throttle Actuator Control Module Serial Data Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1518
Help Request Posted
2000 Ford Windstar SEL 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2FMDA5340Y
P1518: imrc stuck open. ... a P1518 code. The plenum was removed and the carbon cleaned from the IMRC valves as well as the EGR ports and the IMRC actuator motor has been replaced. With the van sitting in the stall I can do a snap throttle above 2600 RPMS and the IMRC will open and c...
May 09, 2007