Posted by Neville Branch on September 10, 2007, 1:55 pm
CAR INTERMITTENTLY REFUSES TO FIRE. ENGINE CRANKS AT NORMAL SPEED. CHECKED FOR FAULT CODES USING MODIS- FAULT CODE 17972 (P1564) THROTTLE VALVE ADJUSTER J338 LOW VOLTAGE WITH BASIC SETTING- ERROR OCCURS INTERMITTENT. HAVE CLEANED THROTTLE HOUSING WITH CARB CLEANER & TOOTHBRUSH BUT PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED AGAIN SINCE. IS THIS A MISLEADING CODE, BECAUSE THE OWNER IS CRANKING THE CAR OVER & OVER UNTIL THE BATTERY IS IN A LOW STATE OF CHARGE. COULD IT BE SOMETHING AS SIMPLE AS AN INTERMITTENT CRANK SENSOR FAULT. THROTTLE ON THIS CAR IS FLY BY WIRE. ANY IDEAS ANYONE. THANKS -NEV