Throttle body

2009 HONDA ACCORD
206,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JHOLMAN40
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I cleaned my throttle body and the engine light came on and the code said clean throttle body. so i did again and the engine light is still on. any ideas on what it could be?
Jun 22, 2019 at 6:03 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

No code tells you to clean the throttle body.

Why did you clean it to start?

what is the code number that you pulled?

Roy
Oct 14, 2020 at 12:54 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Okay, can you give me the code numbers so I can narrow the area of failure?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-surges

Let me know if you have any other questions.

Roy
Jan 19, 2021 at 5:10 AM
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