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P1259 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for December 2015

VTEC System Malfunction (Bank 1)


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1259
Help Request Posted
2003 Honda CR-V EX 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: SHSRD788X3
P1259: VTEC System Malfunction (Bank 1). See above repairs-tested oil pressure at vtec solenoid oil pressure switch-we only have 8 psi with v-tec applied-engine oil pressure at block is 44plus psi at 3000 rpm-have cleaned all screens-removed head and inspected oil passages-appear to be clear???-Where...
December 07, 2015
2002 Honda CR-V LX 2.4L inertial clunking VIN: JHLRD68452
P1259: VTEC System Malfunction (Bank 1). ... under lite/normal drive there does not seem to be any physical problems other then code return, but when accelerating quickly the vehicle seems to jerk/jump randomly and excessively. almost as if the transmission is slamming into random gears. PID shows se...
December 23, 2015