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Diagnostic help

The engine stops when the DTC appears. Engine speed is limited to 2200 the next time the engine is started.

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

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