Honda P1258: VTEC System Malfunction

Is your scanner showing Honda P1258?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Honda P1258: VTEC System Malfunction

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$300-$900
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The Honda P1258 Code Mean?

Engine running under hard acceleration, than back to road load, and the PCM detected a fault in the operation of the VTEC system.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Honda P1258 Code?

  • VTEC solenoid is damaged or has failed
  • VTEC switch is damaged or has failed
  • PCM has failed

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
>>> Fuel Temperature Sensor Diesel Fuel Pump

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

Reference Sources

Honda DTC Codes Reference for P1258 – Page 3.

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