OBD Guide

B0239

Air Flow Control 1 Circuit Performance

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable idle
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Open/short circuit in wiring harness
  • Faulty VVT or EGR solenoid
  • Throttle valve contamination
  • Problems with power or circuit ground
  • Mechanical damage to air control system components

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring harness and contacts in the control circuit
  2. Test solenoid resistance (VVT/EGR)
  3. Clean the throttle valve and check its operation
  4. Check scanner control circuit parameters
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

Related codes

Error B0239 by Vehicle Brand