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P1659 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for March 2020

Electronic Throttle Control System Control Relay Off Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1659
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2011 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5L Wont rev up VIN: 5FNYF4H50B
P1659: Elec throttle control relay off malfunction. ... no crank / no start. traced down to ECM not gronding circuit A29 ETCS RELAY. traced fault to loose G101 ground on engine. started right up. no throttle control. P1659 code. trace fault through PGM-FI relay to ETCS relay - all good except no ground fro...
March 24, 2020