Cadillac P1515: Control Module Throttle Actuator Position Performance

Is your scanner showing Cadillac P1515?
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Randy Worner

Cadillac P1515: Control Module Throttle Actuator Position Performance

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$400-$620
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The Cadillac P1515 Code Mean?

DTC P0601, P0602, P0606, P1515, P1516, P1517 and P1518 not set, P1120, P1220 and P1221 not active at the time this code set, or P1120 and P1220 not set at the same time, key in crank or run mode, ETC or TAC system not in Battery Saver Mode, and the PCM de

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Cadillac P1515 Code?

  • Throttle actuator motor CKT 1 is open, shorted to ground or B+
  • Throttle actuator motor CKT 2 is open, shorted to ground or B+
  • Throttle actuator motor is damaged or has failed
  • Throttle actuator motor control module has failed

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

GM, 2013, Service Bullettin – Prior To Any Circuit Testing.

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