B1016

Factory Manual References

Factory service manual diagnostic procedure for 2008 acura rl

A L L Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC )

B1000

DTC B1000: Communication Bus Line Error (BUS-OFF)

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch OFF, and then back ON (II).
3. Wait for 6 seconds or more.
4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1000 indicated?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure. The communication bus line is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections, or worn/shorted wires. If the connections are good, check the battery condition and the charging system.

5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Are DTCs B1005, B1007, B1008, B1011, B1013, B1014, B1015, and B1016 also indicated?

YES - Go to step 6.

NO - Replace the MICU.

6. Disconnect the appropriate connector at each control unit in the table one at a time. Clear the DTC and wait for 6 seconds, then recheck for DTCs after each unit is disconnected.

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Is DTC B1000 indicated with each individual unit disconnected?

YES - Go to step 7.

NO - Replace the control unit that was disconnected and B1000 did not reset.

7. Disconnect all of the appropriate connectors for each of the units in the table.

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8. Disconnect driver's under-dash fuse/relay box connectors X (39P), N (45P), J (30P), G (8P), D (17P), and T (6P).
9. Check for continuity between each of the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box terminals listed in the table below and body ground.

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Is there continuity?

YES - Repair the short in the wire between the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box and the affected control unit.

NO - Go to step 10.

10. Measure the voltage between each of the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box terminals listed in the table above and body ground.

Is there less than 1 V?

YES - Replace the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box.

NO - Repair the short in the wire between the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box and the affected control unit.

B1016

DTC B1016: MICU Lost Communication with Keyless Access Control Unit (PANIC Message)

NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A.

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch OFF, and then back ON (II).
3. Wait for 6 seconds or more.
4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1016 indicated?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections between the MICU and the keyless access control unit.

5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTCs B1066 also indicated?

YES - Do the keyless access control unit input test.

NO - Check for an open in the communication circuit between the MICU and the gauge control module. If the circuit is OK, replace the MICU. If the circuit is bad, repair the open.

Supporting Diagrams & Locations

Reference material from the factory manual for this diagnostic procedure.

Diagram

A/C Leak Detection (B07-025)

Location

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ACURA

Location

AUDI

Fuse/Relay

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Fuse/Relay

AUDI

Fuse/Relay

BMW

Fuse/Relay

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