2003 Honda Civic diagnostic code P1236

2003 HONDA CIVIC
45,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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ROY1943
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Hi my car has had a test done today as the engine management light comes on when I accelorate and I loose all power. When I stop the car for a while the light styas on but the power returns. The garage can find no fault only this error code. can you help?
Jun 3, 2009 at 10:35 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi roy1943,

The code stated is not found in the Honda DTC list. Can you reconfirm if the code is correct?
Jun 3, 2009 at 2:21 PM
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ROY1943
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The code stored was P1236 Turbo boost sensor A circuit high was the report if this can help you to help me I would be very grateful.

cheers
Jun 4, 2009 at 2:13 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Is your vehicle equipped with turbo unit?
Is the engine computer factory or modified?

Honda does not have any factory Civic models with turbo that I know of.
Jun 4, 2009 at 8:48 AM
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