Code No. P1242: Fail-safe Control Monitoring




FUNCTION



  • Monitors the engine speed during fail-safe control.

TROUBLE JUDGMENT


Check Condition
  • During fail safe control.
Judgement Criterion
  • The engine speed is higher than assumed.

PROBABLE CAUSE



  • Failed engine-ECU

DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE


STEP 1. M.U.T.-III diagnosis code


Q. Is any other diagnosis code than P1242 output?

Inspection chart for diagnosis code (Refer to ).
Go to Step 2 .

STEP 2. M.U.T.-III diagnosis code



  • Reconfirmation of diagnosis code.

Q. Is diagnosis code set?

Replace the engine-ECU.
Intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 - How to Use Troubleshooting/Inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunctions ).