OBD-II Code Hyundai

P1173 — Hyundai — ETS Throttle Motor Abnormal Voltage

The ECU detects abnormal voltage at the throttle motor circuit.

Brand Hyundai
System Throttle System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1173 mean on Hyundai vehicles?

The ECU detects abnormal voltage at the throttle motor circuit.

Common symptoms

  • Erratic acceleration

Possible causes

  • Short circuit
  • wiring fault

Initial recommendation

Inspect ETS wiring and throttle motor circuit for voltage irregularities.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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