Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2016 Acura RLX BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Relay Control Module
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDENTIFICATION
| DTC | Description | DTC type |
|---|---|---|
| B1052 | Relay control module internal (EEPROM) error | Internal error |
| B1075 | Headlight switch malfunction | Signal error |
| B1080 | Power supply circuit (IG1 line) input error for relay control module and MICU | Signal error |
| B1081 | Left side LED headlight malfunction | Signal error |
| B1082 | Left side LED headlight circuit malfunction | Signal error |
| B1083 | Right side LED headlight malfunction | Signal error |
| B1084 | Right side LED headlight circuit malfunction | Signal error |
| U1280 | B-CAN communication bus line error (BUS-OFF) | Loss of communication |
| U1281 | Relay control module lost communication with MICU (MICU frame) | Loss of communication |
| U128D | Relay control module lost communication with gauge control module (VSP/NE frame) | Loss of communication |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • 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.