MIL Comes On With DTC P0122 – 2002-2005 Acura RSX

B04-010
July 26, 2007

 

Applies To:

2002–04 RSX – ALL
2005 RSX M/T – From VIN JH4DC538.5S000001 thru JH4DC538.5S009562
2005 RSX A/T – From VIN JH4DC548.5S000001 thru JH4DC548.5S009761

 

MIL Comes On With DTC P0122

(Supersedes 04-010, dated May 17, 2005, to update the information indicated by the black bars.)

 

SYMPTOM

The MIL is on, and DTC P0122 (throttle position sensor circuit low voltage) is stored.

 

PROBABLE CAUSE

The throttle position sensor in certain throttle bodies becomes contaminated due to a manufacturing defect.

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Replace the throttle body.

 

PARTS INFORMATION

Throttle Body Assembly:

P/N06160-PND-A11(2002–04, M/T)
P/N06160-PND-A61(2002–04, A/T)
P/N16400-PND-A16(2005, M/T)
P/N16400-PND-A66(2005, A/T)

 

Gasket:

P/N17107-PNA-J01
Genuine Honda 17107-PNA-J01 Throttle Body Gasket
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(2002–05)

 

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

In warranty: The normal warranty applies.

OP#DescriptionFRT
121165Replace the throttle body (M/T).0.5
123503Clear the DTC.0.3
121165Replace the throttle body (A/T).0.5
123503Clear the DTC.0.3

 

Failed Part:

P/N 16400-PND-A11 (2002–04, M/T)
P/N 16400-PND-A61 (2002–04, A/T)
P/N 16400-PND-A16 (2005, M/T)
P/N 16400-PND-A66 (2005, A/T)

Defect Code: 06601
Symptom Code: 03203
Skill Level: Repair Technician

Out of warranty: Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

 

REPAIR PROCEDURE

  1. Replace the throttle body:
  2. Connect the HDS to the DLC (data link connector), and clear the DTC.
  3. Do the idle learn procedure:
    • Refer to page 11-349 of the service manual, or
    • Online, enter keyword IDLE LEARN, and select ECM/PCM Idle Learn procedure (M/T) or ECM/PCM Idle Learn procedure (A/T) from the list.

 

 

 

 

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