B1011

Factory Manual References

Factory service manual diagnostic procedure for 2009 acura rdx

A L L Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC )

B1000




DTC Troubleshooting: B1000

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

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

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

2. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), and then back to 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 Testing and Inspection and the charging system.


5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Are DTCs B1008, B1011, and B1032 also indicated with DTC B1000?
YES - Go to step 6.

NO - Faulty MICU; replace the under-dash fuse/relay box.


6. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).

7. Disconnect the appropriate connector at each control unit in the table one at a time. Clear the DTCs, 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 8.

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


8. Disconnect under-dash fuse/relay box connector Q (16P).

9. Check for continuity between under-dash fuse/relay box connector Q (16P) terminal No. 6 and body ground.

Is there continuity?
YES - Repair a short to ground in the wire.

NO - Go to step 10.


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10. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

11. Check for voltage between under-dash fuse/relay box connector Q (16P) terminal No. 6 and body ground.

Is there voltage?
YES - Repair a short to power in the wire between the under-dash fuse/relay box connector, the junction box, and the affected control unit.

NO - Faulty MICU; replace the under-dash fuse/relay box.


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B1008




DTC Troubleshooting: B1008

DTC B1008: MICU Lost Communication with Gauge Control Module (A/T Message)

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

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

2. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), and then back to ON (II).

3. Wait for 6 seconds or more.

4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1008 indicated?
YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure, the gauge control module is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections at the gauge control module 36P connector and at under-dash fuse/relay box connector Q (16P). If the connections are good, check the battery condition Testing and Inspection and the charging system.


5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Are DTCs B1011 and B1032 also indicated with DTC B1008?
YES - Check for an open in the communication circuit between the MICU and the gauge control module. If the circuit is bad, repair the open.

NO - Go to the gauge control module input test. Component Tests and General Diagnostics


Supporting Diagrams & Locations

Reference material from the factory manual for this diagnostic procedure.

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A/C Leak Detection (B07-025)

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Connector End Views

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Air Conditioning

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