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P0638 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for March 2014

Throttle Actuator Control Range/Performance


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P0638
Help Request Posted
2003 Saab 9-3 Linear 2.0L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: YS3FB49S73
P0638: Throttle Actuator control range performance bank 1. Hello Friends, This car came to me and the customer said that the engine starts and quits. I have scanned the engine with my Modis and came up with the codes above. I called the customer who is out of town and he would really like me to repair it. I have done...
March 07, 2014
2003 Saab 9-3 Linear 2.0L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: YS3FB49S73
P0638: Throttle Actuator control range performance bank 1. Hello Friends, This car came to me and the customer said that the engine starts and quits. I have scanned the engine with my Modis and came up with the codes above. I called the customer who is out of town and he would really like me to repair it. I have done...
March 13, 2014
2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: JF1GD70614
P0638: Throttle Actuator Control Module Performance. Looking for help. Vehicle goes into limp mode with no pedal response. Over drive light flashes. Check wires and electronic throttle relay seem ok, not sure where to go next.
March 27, 2014