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Cylinder Balance Test Failed due to throttle movement

Cylinder Balance Test failed due to throttle movement

Bosch · OBD1300 Scan Tool

What does Cylinder Balance Test Failed due to throttle movement mean?

This error message appears during the Cylinder Balance Test if the throttle pedal is moved after the initial press and release, or if noise from the throttle position sensor interferes with the test.

Common Causes

  • Throttle pedal was moved during the test after the initial input.
  • Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) noise or malfunction.
  • Incorrect test procedure followed.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Ensure the throttle is not touched after the initial press and release during the test.

  2. 2

    Review the Cylinder Balance Test procedure in the manual.

  3. 3

    Check the wiring and connections to the TPS.

  4. 4

    Consider if TPS issues might be causing false readings.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Bosch OBD1300 Scan Tool
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