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P0638 · Manufacturer communications

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01-001-20-3650

MAZDA

Reported code forms P0638:00

After parking the vehicle in temperatures below freezing, some customers may experience a lack of power with the check engine light on and DTCs P0638:00 and/or P2112:00 stored in memory. - P0638:00: Throttle valve…

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01-001-18-3419a

MAZDA

Reported code forms P0638:00

After parking the vehicle at temperatures below the freezing, some customers may experience a lack of power with the check engine light on and DTC P0638:00 and/or P2112:00 stored in memory. - P0638:00: Throttle valve…

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01-001-18-3419

MAZDA

Reported code forms P0638:00

After parking the vehicle at temperatures below the freezing, some customers may experience a lack of power with the check engine light on and DTC P0638:00 and/or P2112:00 stored in memory. - P0638:00: Throttle valve…

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14-01-054

HYUNDAI

Reported code forms P0638

HYUNDAI: SANTE FE 2010-2012; ECM SOFTWARE IS REQUIRED FOR 3.5L SANTE FE VEHICLES WITH MALFUNCTION CODES DTC P0638, DTC P2106, & P2110. *LJ

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TSB-ENG133R2

KIA

Reported code forms P0638

TSB: SERVICE ACTION: ECM UPGRADE ? MIL ON WITH DTC P0638 AND ETC MOTOR CLEANING (SA153) - This bulletin provides information related to the ECM software upgrade for some 2011-2013MY Sorento 3.5L MPI vehicles, produced…

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TSB-10-FL-010

HYUNDAI

Reported code forms P0638

HYUNDAI: DTC P2135/P0638 OR COLD ENGINE RPM FLUCTUATION; TPS REPLACEMENT AND ECM UPDATE. SOME 2.7L, 3.3L OR 3.8L ENGINES IN MODELS IDENTIFIED IN THE APPLICABILITY LIST MAY EXPERIENCE ONE OR MORE OF THE CONDITIONS…

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TSB-044

KIA

Reported code forms P0638

KIA: ECM UPGRADE WITH TP SENSOR REPLACEMENT-MIL ON WITH DTC P2135/P0638. INFORMATION RELATED TO ECM SOFTWARE AND TP SENSOR UPGRADE ON SOME VEHICLES WITH 2.7L ENGINES WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP…

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TSB09-FL-003-2

HYUNDAI

Reported code forms P0638

HYUNDAI: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH THE ETC (ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL) SYSTEM RELATED DTC P2135 ( FORCED LIMITED POWER) OR DTC P0638 (POWER MANAGEMENT). *PE

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KT-2009042201

KIA

Reported code forms P0638

KIA: ON SOME VEHICLES WITH 2.7L ENGINES, THE ECM SOFTWARE AND TP SENSOR UPGRADE MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED WITH THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SYSTEM RELATED DTC P2135 OR P0638…

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TSB-09-FL-003-1

HYUNDAI

Reported code forms P0638

HYUNDAI: MIL ON DTC P2135 OR P0638 OR COLD ENGINE RPM FLUCTUATION- TPS REPLACEMENT & ECM UPDATE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE EITHER SLIGHT ENGINE RPM FLUCTUATION AT COLD WARM UP OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP…

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TSB-09-FL-003

HYUNDAI

Reported code forms P0638

HYUNDAI: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH THE ETC (ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL) SYSTEM RELATED DTC P2135 OR DTC P0638. *PE

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040604085

SATURN

Reported code forms P0638

SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) AND/OR REDUCED POWER LAMP ILLUMINATING FOLLOWING COLD ENGINE START UP IN SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0638, P1510 AND/OR P1516 STORED IN ENGINE CONTROL MODULE…

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040604074

SATURN

Reported code forms P0638

SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) AND/OR REDUCED POWER LAMP ILLUMINATED, LIMITED THROTTLE RESPONSE FOLLOWING COLD ENGINE START UP, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0638. *TT

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01108A

CADILLAC

Reported code forms P0638

INTERMITTENT NO POWER, STALL, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WITH TPS, TAC, TCM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) SET P0120, P0121, P0122, P0123, P0220, P0221, P0223, P0225, P0226, P0227, P0228, P0638, P0700, P1779,…

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0313008

MITSUBISHI

Reported code forms P0638

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS IN SERVICE MANUAL FOR MFI DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0638 THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL MOTOR CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE PROBLEM ARE INCORRECT. THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS CORRECTED…

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