Back to 2001 Acura Integra

2001 ACURA INTEGRA

1.8L I4 VTECFWDAUTOMATICgas
5 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor478Torque3841Fluid6DTC691Battery0Maintenance0Recalls5
P1242high severityPowertrain

Throttle Valve Control Motor Circuit 2

on 2001 Acura Integra 1.8L I4 VTEC · FWD

What this code means

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

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • Reduced power
  • Poor throttle response
  • Limp mode

Common causes

  • Faulty throttle motor
  • Open/short in wiring
  • Corroded pins
  • Faulty PCM

Diagnostic steps

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

Repair notes

Replace throttle body.

Other Powertrain codes on this vehicle

Building an app?
Free API access to all this data — 50 requests/day, no card required.
Get an API key →
Run a shop?
Manage repairs, estimates, and customers with ShopBase — $249/mo, all features included.
Try ShopBase →