p1253 and a p0113 code popping up. when driving and get to 4000 rpms engine cuts out like its lacking air.

Question

i have a 2002 acura rsx manual. i have a p1253 and a p0113 code popping up. when im driving and get up to 4000 rpms my engine cuts out like its lacking air. any ideas

Answer 1

Hi there,

The P1253 code indicates an issue with the VTEC system. Here is a list of possible causes.

P1253 ACURA - VTEC System Malfunction

Read more: https://www.autocodes.com/p1253_acura.html

The P0113 code indicates an issue with the intake air temp sensor. Here is a list of possible causes .

P0113 ACURA - Intake Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High Voltage

Read more: https://www.autocodes.com/p0113_acura.html