Acura P1241: Throttle Valve Control Motor 1 Circuit Malfunction

Is your scanner showing Acura P1241?
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Acura P1241: Throttle Valve Control Motor 1 Circuit Malfunction

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$500-$1500
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The Acura P1241 Code Mean?

Condition for setting the DTC:

Engine started, and the PCM detected an unexpected voltage condition on the Throttle Valve Control Motor 1 circuit.

Note: This throttle valve is part of the NSX Drive by Wire system.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura P1241 Code?

Below are some potential causes of this DTC:

  • Throttle valve control motor 1 circuit open or shorted to ground
  • Throttle valve control motor 1 circuit is shorted to system power
  • Throttle valve control motor 1 is damaged or has failed
  • PCM has failed

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> Acura Engine Control Module
>>> IRONTREE TB1301 Professional Electronic Throttle Body

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Acura P1241, DTCDECODE.

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