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Old 01-16-2008, 09:30 AM
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Default RE: Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)

There is a TSB that sorta address the issue you are having. TSB # 14-002-05. Here is part of the description....

SUBJECT:
InactiveThrottle Body In Cold Ambient Temperatures
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves replacing the throttle body.
MODELS:
2003 - 2005 (DR) Ram Truck
NOTE: This Bulletin Applies To Vehicles Equipped With 5.7L Engines (Sales Code
EZA).
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Customers may experience any of the following Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system
symptoms at start up in extreme cold ambient temperatures (Below 0° F (minus 18°C)):
Partial Return From Cold Start Fast Idle
No RPM Increase When Accelerator Pedal Is Moved
Diagnostic Trouble Code 2110 - Throttle Actuator Control System - Forced Limited
RPM
Diagnostic Trouble Code 2118 - Throttle Actuator Control Motor - Current
Range/Performance
DIAGNOSIS:
If a customer indicates that they have experienced the condition, perform the Repair


And a full view of it here >>>>> http://dodgeram.info/tsb/2005/14-002-05.htm
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