P1179 HYUNDAI Possible Causes
- Faulty electronic throttle body
- Electronic throttle body harness is open or shorted
- Poor electrical connection in the electronic throttle body circuit
How to Fix Code P1179 HYUNDAI?
Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)
P1179 HYUNDAI Meaning
Electronic throttle system position mismatch is the generic description for Hyundai code P1179, but the manufacturer may have a different description for your specific model and vehicle year. Currently, we do not have additional information about Hyundai OBDII code P1179.