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2003 Acura MDX BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
DTC Codes
DTC CHARTS
| DTC | Description |
|---|---|
| DTC P0036, P0056 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction; Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction |
| DTC P0097 | IAT Sensor 2 Circuit Low Voltage (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0098 | IAT Sensor 2 Circuit High Voltage (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0107 | MAP Sensor Circuit Low Voltage |
| DTC P0108 | MAP Sensor Circuit High Voltage |
| DTC P0111 | IAT Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Problem (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0112 | IAT Sensor 1 Circuit Low Voltage (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0112 | IAT Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0113 | IAT Sensor 1 Circuit High Voltage (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0113 | IAT Sensor Circuit High Voltage (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0116 | ECT Sensor Range/Performance Problem (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0116 | ECT Sensor Range/Performance Problem (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0117 | ECT Sensor Circuit Low Voltage |
| DTC P0118 | ECT Sensor Circuit High Voltage |
| DTC P0125 | ECT Sensor Malfunction/Slow Response (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0125 | ECT Sensor Malfunction/Slow Response (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0128 | Cooling System Malfunction |
| DTC P0133, P0153 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) Slow Response; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) Slow Response |
| DTC P0134, P0154 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) Heater System Malfunction; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) Heater System Malfunction |
| DTC P0135 | Rear A/F sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) Heater Circuit Malfunction; DTC P0155: Front A/F sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) Heater Circuit Malfunction |
| DTC P0137, P0157 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Circuit Low Voltage (2003-2004 models); Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Circuit Low Voltage (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0137, P0157 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Circuit Low Voltage (2005-2006 models); Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Circuit Low Voltage (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0138, P0158 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Circuit High Voltage (2003-2004 models); Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Circuit High Voltage (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0138, P0158 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Circuit High Voltage (2005-2006 models); Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Circuit High Voltage (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0139, P0159 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Circuit Slow Response (2003-2004 models); Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Circuit Slow Response (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P0139, P0159 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Slow Response (2005-2006 models); Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Slow Response (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0141, P0161 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction; Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction |
| DTC P0171, P0172, P0174, P0175 | Rear Bank (Bank 1) Fuel System Too Lean; Rear Bank (Bank 1) Fuel System Too Rich; Front Bank (Bank 2) Fuel System Too Lean; Front Bank (Bank 2) Fuel System Too Rich |
| DTC P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, P0206 | No. 1 Injector Circuit Malfunction; No. 2 Injector Circuit Malfunction; No. 3 Injector Circuit Malfunction; No. 4 Injector Circuit Malfunction; No. 5 Injector Circuit Malfunction; No. 6 Injector Circuit Malfunction |
| DTC P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306 | Random Misfire and Any Combination of the Following; No. 1 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 2 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 3 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 4 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 5 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 6 Cylinder Misfire Detected |
| DTC P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306 | No. 1 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 2 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 3 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 4 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 5 Cylinder Misfire Detected; No. 6 Cylinder Misfire Detected |
| DTC P0325 | Knock Sensor Circuit Malfunction |
| DTC P0335, P0385 | CKP Sensor A No Signal; CKP Sensor B No Signal |
| DTC P0339, P0389 | CKP Sensor A Intermittent Interruption; CKP Sensor B Intermittent Interruption |
| DTC P0340 | CMP Sensor No Signal |
| DTC P0344 | CMP Sensor Intermittent Interruption |
| DTC P0563 | PCM Power Source Circuit Unexpected Voltage |
| DTC P0603 | PCM Internal Control Module (Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Error) |
| DTC P0630 | VIN Not Programmed or Mismatch (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P0641 | Sensor Reference Voltage A Malfunction; DTC P0651: Sensor Reference Voltage B Malfunction |
| DTC P0657 | A/F Sensor Relay Circuit Malfunction |
| DTC P0685 | PCM Power Control Circuit/Internal Circuit Malfunction |
| DTC P0700 | A/T Control System Malfunction |
| DTC P1109 | BARO Sensor Circuit Out of Range High (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P1116 | ECT Sensor Performance Problem (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P1128 | MAP Sensor Signal Lower Than Expected |
| DTC P1129 | MAP Sensor Signal Higher Than Expected |
| DTC P1172, P1174 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) Out of Range High (2005-2006 models); Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) Out of Range High (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P1297 | ELD Circuit Low Voltage |
| DTC P1298 | ELD Circuit High Voltage |
| DTC P2195, P2197 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) Signal Stuck Lean; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) Signal Stuck Lean |
| DTC P2199 | IAT Sensor 1, 2 Correlation (2003-2004 models) |
| DTC P2227 | BARO Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Problem |
| DTC P2228 | BARO Sensor Circuit Low Voltage |
| DTC P2229 | BARO Sensor Circuit High Voltage |
| DTC P2237, P2240 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) IP Line High Voltage; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) IP Line High Voltage |
| DTC P2238, P2241 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) IP Line Low Voltage; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) IP Line Low Voltage |
| DTC P2243, P2247 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) VCENT Line High Voltage; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) VCENT Line High Voltage |
| DTC P2245, P2249 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) VCENT Line Low Voltage; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) VCENT Line Low Voltage |
| DTC P2251, P2254 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) VS Line High Voltage; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) VS Line High Voltage |
| DTC P2252, P2255 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) VS Line Low Voltage; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) VS Line Low Voltage |
| DTC P2270, P2271, P2272, P2273 | Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Circuit Signal Stuck Lean (2005-2006 models); Rear Secondary HO2S (Bank 1, Sensor 2) Circuit Signal Stuck Rich (2005-2006 models); Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Circuit Signal Stuck Lean (2005-2006 models); Front Secondary HO2S (Bank 2, Sensor 2) Circuit Signal Stuck Rich (2005-2006 models) |
| DTC P2610 | PCM Internal Power Off Timer Performance Problem |
| DTC P2627, P2630 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) LABEL Circuit Low Voltage; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) LABEL Circuit Low Voltage |
| DTC P2628, P2631 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) LABEL Circuit High Voltage; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) LABEL Circuit High Voltage |
| DTC P2A00, P2A03 | Rear A/F Sensor (Bank 1, Sensor 1) Range/Performance Problem; Front A/F Sensor (Bank 2, Sensor 1) Range/Performance Problem |
| DTC U0073 | F-CAN Malfunction (Bus-off) |
| DTC U0114 | F-CAN Malfunction (VTM-4 Control Unit-PCM) |
| DTC U0122 | F-CAN Malfunction (VSA Modulator-Control Unit-PCM) |
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- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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