Throttle Valve Control Module -J338-, CHECKING: Function

Throttle valve operation occurs by an electric motor identified as EPC Throttle Drive -G186- located within the Throttle Valve Control Module - J338-. It is controlled by the Engine Control Module - J623- with primary inputs from the Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor -G79- / Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor 2 -G185- as well as other peripheral inputs from EPC Throttle Drive Angle Sensor 1 -G187- and EPC Throttle Drive Angle Sensor 2 -G188-.

The Throttle Valve Control Module -J338- contains the following components:

• EPC Throttle Drive -G186-
• EPC Throttle Drive Angle Sensor 1 -G187-
• EPC Throttle Drive Angle Sensor 2 -G188-

The Throttle Valve Control Module -J338- components cannot be serviced separately, it must be serviced as a unit.

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Multimeter
• Wiring Diagram
• Scan Tool