Honda P1077: Intake Manifold Tuning (IMT) Valve Stuck in High RPM Position

Is your scanner showing Honda P1077?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

Presented by
Randy Worner

Honda P1077: Intake Manifold Tuning (IMT) Valve Stuck in High RPM Position

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$100-$2050
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The Honda P1077 Code Mean?

When the PCM sends a close (long runner) command, no long runner return signal is received for at least 7 seconds. Execution is once per drive cycle, engine speed, 3,600 rpm and intake air temperature a minimum of 5 ºF (-15 ºC).

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot.

What Are The Symptoms Of The Honda P1077 Code?

  • Check engine light
  • Low RPM

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Honda P1077 Code?

  • Poor connections or loose terminals at the IMT actuator and the PCM
  • “Open” circuitbetween the PCM and the IMT actuator
  • Faulty IMT actuator
  • PCM may need to be updated with the latest software
  • Faulty PCM

How Can You Fix The Honda P1077 Code?

  • Repair the blockage or vacuum leak
  • Replace the IMT valve
  • Replace the intake manifold
  • Replace the IMT solenoid valve

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Honda PCM

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

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