2021 Honda Insight EXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Seat Heater Control Unit DTCS

DTC Description DTC type
B1C55 Driver's heater thermistor circuit open Signal error
B1C56 Driver's heater thermistor circuit short Signal error
B1C57 Passenger's heater thermistor circuit open Signal error
B1C58 Passenger's heater thermistor circuit short Signal error
B1C60 Driver's heater current abnormal high Signal error
B1C61 Driver's heater current abnormal low Signal error
B1C62 Passenger's heater current abnormal high Signal error
B1C63 Passenger's heater current abnormal low Signal error
B1C68 Driver's heater not heating Signal error
B1C69 Passenger's heater not heating Signal error
B1C70 Driver's main heater switch failure Signal error
B1C71 Passenger's main heater switch failure Signal error
U1064 Seat heater control unit lost communication with climate control unit Loss of communication
U1280 Seat heater control unit communication bus line error (BUS-OFF) 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:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.