OBD-II Code Hyundai

P1176 — Hyundai — ETS Throttle Motor Circuit 1 Malfunction

The ECU detects a malfunction in throttle motor circuit 1.

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

What does code P1176 mean on Hyundai vehicles?

The ECU detects a malfunction in throttle motor circuit 1.

Common symptoms

  • Limp mode activation

Possible causes

  • Damaged wiring
  • faulty throttle motor

Initial recommendation

Inspect throttle motor circuit 1 and repair wiring or replace throttle body as needed.

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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