Subaru P1160: Return Spring Failure
Is your scanner showing Subaru P1160?
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Subaru P1160: Return Spring Failure
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Subaru P1160 Code Mean?
Improper idling. Poor driving performance. Engine stalls.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Subaru P1160 Code?
- Defective electronic throttle control relay.
- Wiring harness between electronic throttle control relay and chassis ground needs repair.
- Wiring harness between ECM and electronic throttle control relay needs repair.
- Wiring harness between ECM and chassis ground needs repair.
- Defective ECM
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> INNOVA 5210
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
Testing and Inspection for P1160 – 2004 FORESTER SERVICE MANUAL, page 210.
