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Intake Manifold Runner Control Circuit Open (Bank 2)

Common Symptoms

  • Check engine light illuminated
  • Reduced engine power or acceleration
  • Rough idle or engine hesitation
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Engine stumbling during acceleration

Most Likely Root Causes

  • Faulty intake manifold runner control valve actuator
  • Damaged or corroded wiring harness to runner control valve
  • Open circuit in runner control valve connector
  • Failed intake manifold runner control solenoid
  • Broken intake manifold runner control linkage or mechanism

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Component Location

The intake manifold runner control valve is typically mounted on the intake manifold on the bank 2 side of the engine.

Manufacturer Notes

Some Ford and Chrysler V6 and V8 engines with variable intake manifold systems are prone to mechanical linkage failure causing this code.

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