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P1518 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for February 2008

Throttle Actuator Control Module Serial Data Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1518
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2003 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LS 5.3L MIL Lamp on, reduced power VIN: 3GNFK16Z43
P1518: Throttle Actuator Control Module Serial Data Malfunction. ... went into "reduced power" mode. Parked overnight next morning battery stone dead. customer charged battery, drove to shop and said it worked fine. We plugged in scanner, no codes of course, but noticed key on engine off data was indicating vss from...
February 21, 2008