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Fail-Safe Mode

When malfunction is detected, ECM enters fail-safe mode and MIL illuminates. When in fail-safe mode, ECM stops electric throttle control actuator control and throttle valve is maintained at a fixed opening (about 5 degrees) by the return spring.