SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P1242

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 15 makes in the table below.

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What P1242 means, by make 15 makes
  • Acura Throttle Valve Control Motor 2 Circuit
  • Audi Injector Zyl.6 N84-break 1242 04674
  • Chrysler CAN Communication Messages Missing
  • Citroen Sensor Power Supply High Input
  • Dodge CAN Communication Messages Missing
  • Ford Sensor Power Supply High Input
  • Jaguar Sensor Power Supply High Input
  • Jeep CAN Communication Messages Missing
  • Kia Sensor Power Supply High Input
  • MINI Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor 2 - too high in deceleration
  • Peugeot Sensor Power Supply High Input
  • Porsche Fuel Injector Cylinder 6
  • Saab Injector Circuit Cyl. 6 Open Or Short To Ground
  • Volkswagen Injector Zyl.6 N84-break 1242 04674
  • Volvo Cyl.6 - Fuel Inj. Circ. Open Circ.

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1242. They are genuinely different faults, not rewordings of one, so a meaning listed against one make says nothing about the others. If your make is not listed, we do not hold it - your manufacturer's service information is the authority.

Code structure P1242
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
2
4
2
Fault index
identifies the specific fault
Powertrain Manufacturer-specific
Nearby codes in the P1 range

Manufacturer code meanings from kierandrewett/obd (b56a07a), used under the MIT licence. Copyright (c) Kieran Drewett. SpareRadar is not affiliated with the dataset's authors.