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P1361

TDC Sensor 1 Intermittent Interruption

2001-2003 Acura CL 3.2L V6

High SeverityPowertrain

Description

Intermittent signal loss from TDC sensor 1 in the distributor.

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • Intermittent stumbling
  • Occasional stalling
  • Rough idle
  • Momentary power loss

Common Causes

  • Failing TDC sensor
  • Intermittent wiring
  • Loose connector
  • Damaged distributor

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test sensor signal
  2. Wiggle test wiring
  3. Inspect connector
  4. Monitor with scope

Repair Notes

Replace distributor or TDC sensor.

Other Powertrain Codes

P1361 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P1361 mean on a 2001-2003 Acura CL?

P1361 stands for "TDC Sensor 1 Intermittent Interruption". Intermittent signal loss from TDC sensor 1 in the distributor.

What are the symptoms of P1361 on a Acura CL?

Common symptoms of P1361 include: CEL, Intermittent stumbling, Occasional stalling, Rough idle, Momentary power loss.

What causes P1361 on a 2001-2003 Acura CL?

Common causes of P1361 include: Failing TDC sensor, Intermittent wiring, Loose connector, Damaged distributor.

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