DTC P0638 Cadillac

TAC Motor System Malfunction

TAC Motor System Malfunction

Description

Engine started, system voltage over 10v, IAT sensor over 41ºF, ECT sensor from 41-212ºF, and the PCM detected the required PWM signal to move the throttle blade was more than a predetermined value. The ECM opens the throttle blades by controlling the thro

Cause and Solution

TAC motor control circuit is open, shorted to ground or shorted to system power (B+)
Throttle valves not in their rest position
Throttle valves binding open or binding closed
Throttle valves moving open or closed without spring pressure

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M16S | Uploaded: 2020-06-20

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P0638
  • Brand: Cadillac
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