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P1241

Throttle Valve Control Motor Circuit 1

2001-2003 Acura CL 3.2L V6

High SeverityPowertrain

Description

Fault in the first circuit of the throttle valve control motor.

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • Reduced power
  • Erratic throttle
  • Limp mode

Common Causes

  • Faulty throttle motor
  • Damaged wiring
  • Poor connector
  • Throttle body failure

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test motor resistance
  2. Inspect wiring
  3. Check connector
  4. Test PCM output

Repair Notes

Replace throttle body.

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Common Questions

What does code P1241 mean on a 2001-2003 Acura CL?

P1241 stands for "Throttle Valve Control Motor Circuit 1". Fault in the first circuit of the throttle valve control motor.

What are the symptoms of P1241 on a Acura CL?

Common symptoms of P1241 include: CEL, Reduced power, Erratic throttle, Limp mode.

What causes P1241 on a 2001-2003 Acura CL?

Common causes of P1241 include: Faulty throttle motor, Damaged wiring, Poor connector, Throttle body failure.

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