P1242 ACURA – Malfunction in the Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit 2

Posted by

P1242 ACURA Possible Causes

  • Dirty throttle body
  • Faulty throttle actuator motor
  • Throttle actuator motor harness is open or shorted
  • Poor electrical connection in throttle actuator motor circuit

How is ACURA P1242 Code Repair Done?

Start by checking the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the wiring harness and associated connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light On (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

P1242 ACURA Meaning

Throttle Actuator Control Motor Circuit 2 Malfunction is the generic description for Acura P1242 code, but the manufacturer may have a different description for your vehicle model and year. Currently, we have no further information about the Acura P1242 OBDII code.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *