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Diagnostic Help

WARNING: The car must not be driven until the fault has been rectified.

A mechanical fault is preventing the throttle from closing. DTCs P1251 or P1264 generated and throttle control in limp-home mode. Throttle has been open since then despite the driver releasing the accelerator pedal.

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