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Fail Safe List

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* : Applicable - : Not applicable

DTC No. Detected items Vehicle behavior
Pattern Others
A B C D E F G
P0011
P0075
P052A
P052B
Intake valve timing control - - - * - - - -
P0014
P0078
Exhaust valve timing control - - - * - - - -
P0046 Electric wastegate control actuator * * - * - - - The ECM stops the electric wastegate actuator control, engine can not be supercharged driving. The ECM regulates engine power limiter and EGR Off.
P0087
P0090
FRP control system * - * * * - - -
P0088 FRP control system * - * - * - - -
P00B3
P00B4
Engine coolant temperature sensor 2 - - - - - - - High coolant temperature control does not function.
P0101
P0102
P0103
Mass air flow sensor * * - * * * *
NOTE:

Fail-safe mode may not start depending on malfunction type of ECM

P0117
P0118
Engine coolant temperature sensor 1 - - - - * * - The engine speed does not exceed 2, 000 RPM due to fuel cut
P0122
P0123
P0222
P0223
P2135
Throttle position sensor - - - * - - - The ECM controls the electric throttle control actuator in regulating the throttle opening in order for the idle position to be within +10 degrees.
The ECM regulates the opening speed of the throttle valve to be slower than the normal condition.
So, the acceleration will be poor.
P0171
P0172
Fuel injection system * - - - * * - -
P0190 FRP sensor * * * * * * - High pressure fuel pump is activated at maximum discharge pressure.
NOTE:

Fail-safe mode may not start depending on malfunction type of ECM

P0191
P0192
P0193
* * - - * - - High pressure fuel pump is activated at maximum discharge pressure.
NOTE:

Fail-safe mode may not start depending on malfunction type of ECM

P0196
P0197
P0198
Engine oil temperature sensor - - - - - - - Exhaust valve timing control does not function.
P0201
P0202
P0203
P0204
Injector * - * - * - - -
P0237 Turbocharger boost sensor * * - * - - - -
P0300
P0301
P0302
P0303
P0304
Misfire * - - - * * - -
P0335 Crankshaft position sensor - - - * - - - -
P0340 Camshaft position sensor - - - * - - - -
P0365 Exhaust valve timing control position sensor - - - * - - - -
P0401
P0402
EGR system - - - * - - - -
P0404 EGR volume control valve * - * * * * - -
P0407
P0408
P046E
P046F
P0486
EGR pressure sensor - - - * - - - -
P0448 EVAP canister vent control valve * - - * - - - -
P044A
P044B
P044C
P044D
P044E
EGR volume control valve position sensor * - - * - - - -
P0500 Vehicle speed sensor * - - - * * - -
P0501
P2159
* - - - * - -
P050A Cold start control * - - - * - - -
P0524 Engine oil pressure - - - - - - -
  • ECM illuminates oil pressure warning lamp on the combination meter.
  • Engine speed will not rise more than 4, 000 RPM due to the fuel cut.
  • Fail-safe is canceled when ignition switch OFF → ON.
P0603
P0607
ECM * * - - - - - -
P0604
P0605
P0606
P060B
- - - * - - - ECM stops the electric throttle control actuator control, throttle valve is maintained at a fixed opening (approx. 5 degrees) by the return spring.
P060A * * - * - - -
NOTE:

Fail-safe mode may not start depending on malfunction type of ECM

P062B * - * - * - -
P0643 Sensor power supply - - - * - - - ECM stops the electric throttle control actuator control, throttle valve is maintained at a fixed opening (approx. 5 degrees) by the return spring.
P119A FRP sensor * - - - * - - -
P119B FRP sensor * - - - * - - -
P119C FRP sensor * - - - * - - -
P1197 Out of gas - - * * - - - -
P1217 Engine over temperature - - - - - - - The engine speed does not exceed 2, 000 RPM due to fuel cut
P159B G sensor * - - - * - - -
P2100
P2103
Throttle control motor relay - - - * - - - ECM stops the electric throttle control actuator control, throttle valve is maintained at a fixed opening (approx. 5 degrees) by the return spring.
P2004 Intake manifold runner control valve - - - * - - - -
P2014 Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor - - - * - - - -
P2016 Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor - - - * - - - -
P2017 Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor - - - * - - - -
P2018 Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor - - - * - - - -
P2101 Electric throttle control function - - - * - - - ECM stops the electric throttle control actuator control, throttle valve is maintained at a fixed opening (approx. 5 degrees) by the return spring.
P2118 Throttle control motor - - - * - - - ECM stops the electric throttle control actuator control, throttle valve is maintained at a fixed opening (approx. 5 degrees) by the return spring.
P2119 Electric throttle control actuator * * - * - - - ECM stops the electric throttle control actuator control, throttle valve is maintained at a fixed opening (approx. 5 degrees) by the return spring.
NOTE:

Fail-safe mode may not start depending on malfunction type of ECM

P2122
P2123
P2127
P2128
P2138
Accelerator pedal position sensor - - - * - - - The ECM controls the electric throttle control actuator in regulating the throttle opening in order for the idle position to be within +10 degrees.
The ECM regulates the opening speed of the throttle valve to be slower than the normal condition.
So, the acceleration will be poor.
P2162 Vehicle speed sensor * - - - * - - -
P2263 Turbocharger system * * - * - - - -
P2562
P2566
Electric wastegate control valve position sensor * * - * - - - The ECM stops the electric wastegate actuator control, engine can not be supercharged driving. The ECM regulates engine power limiter and EGR Off.
P2563 Electric wastegate control valve position sensor * * - * - - - -
P2564 Electric wastegate control valve position sensor * * - * - - - -
P2565 Electric wastegate control valve position sensor * * - * - - - -
P26A3
P26A5
P26A6
P26A7
Multi-way control valve - - - - - - -
  • When detecting a malfunction with the valve closed, ECM fully opens the valve.
  • When detecting a malfunction with the valve opened, ECM maintains valve angle.
  • When detecting a malfunction in sensor, ECM fully opens the valve.
  • ECM limits the engine output depending on malfunctions.