P1241high severityPowertrain
Throttle Valve Control Motor Circuit 1
on 1998 Acura TL 2.5L I5 · FWD
What this code means
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
- Test motor resistance
- Inspect wiring
- Check connector
- Test PCM output
Repair notes
Replace throttle body.
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