B1242 DTC For Toyota Altezza

Toyota Altezza Engine Specifications:
Engine Type :Multi-Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :Opposite Piston Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :Naturally Aspirated

Your Toyota Altezza engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code B1242 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the B1242 DTC For Toyota Altezza.

B1242 Toyota Altezza engine problem can be occur defective fan clutches are a common and often overlooked cause of engine overheating. The shear characteristics of the clutch fluid gradually deteriorates over time, with an average loss in drive efficiency of about 200 rpm per year. Eventually slippage reaches the point where effective cooling is no longer possible and overheating results. (On average, the life of a fan clutch is about the same as a water pump. If one needs to be replaced, the other usually does too.)

B1242 Toyota Altezza DTC Meaning

B Body Code - Problem is antilock brake system, electronic suspension and steering systems.
1 MFG - Manufacturer Specific
2 Computer And Auxiliary Outputs
4 Control Module Throttle Actuator Position Performance
2 Kick-Down Switch Failed Short

If your B1242 Toyota Altezza check engine light is illuminated, it's best to take it in for diagnostic testing, which can feel like a hassle. Because while the lights vary in appearance from vehicle to vehicle, all have the same basic meaning: There's a problem with the car's emissions system. The on-board diagnostics system B1242 and engine control unit are in charge of monitoring a bunch of different B1242 DTC For Toyota Altezza, and if they get a reading that's a little out of whack, up pops the check engine light.

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