Troubleshooting - B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode B

2009 Honda CR-V EX, 2.4 RE3SECTION Troubleshooting - B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode B

Do this diagnosis if any of the control units are not communicating (Not Available is displayed in the HDS) as found by the B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A (see TROUBLESHOOTING - B-CAN SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS TEST MODE A ).

  1. Using the HDS, select the system that has the symptom from the BODY ELECTRICAL system select menu.
  2. Select DTCs, and then check for loss of communication DTCs.

    Are any loss of communication DTCs indicated? 

    YES  -Go to step 3.

    NO  -Faulty MICU, replace the under-dash fuse/relay box (see REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION )M

  3. Do the power, ground, and communication part of the input test for the unit(s) not communicating with the HDS.
    NOT COMMUNICATING UNITS LIST

    Unit not communicating
    MICU (see MICU INPUT TEST )
    Gauge control module (see GAUGE CONTROL MODULE INPUT TEST )
    Immobilizer-keyless control unit (see IMMOBILIZER-KEYLESS CONTROL UNIT INPUT TEST )
    Automatic lighting control unit (see AUTOMATIC LIGHTING CONTROL UNIT INPUT TEST/REPLACEMENT )
    HandsFreeLink control unit (see CONTROL UNIT INPUT TEST/REPLACEMENT )
    Climate control unit troubleshooting (see DTC INDICATOR G: CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT INTERNAL ERROR )
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