DTC Troubleshooting Index

2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION DTC Troubleshooting Index
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Honda Odyssey and 2005 Honda Odyssey. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DTC TROUBLESHOOTING INDEX

DTC Detection Item or Symptom ECU DTC type
DTC B1200: COMMUNICATION BUS LINE ERROR Communication bus line error A/C control panel Loss of communication
B1202  A/C control panel internal error A/C control panel Internal error
B1205  A/C control panel lost communication with gauge control module (VSP/NE message) A/C control panel Loss of communication
B1206  A/C control panel lost communication with gauge control module (ENGTEMP message) A/C control panel Loss of communication
B1207  A/C control panel lost communication with gauge control module (ILLUMI message) A/C control panel Loss of communication
B1221  An open in the rear mode control motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1223  A problem in the rear blower motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1231  An open in the evaporator temperature sensor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1232  A short in the evaporator temperature sensor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1233  An open in the air mix control motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1234  A short in the air mix control motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1235  A problem in the air mix control linkage, door, or motor A/C control panel Signal error
B1239  An open or short in the mode control motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1240  A problem in the mode control linkage, doors, or motor A/C control panel Signal error
B1241  A problem in the blower motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1244  An open in the rear air mix control motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1245  A short in the rear air mix control motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1246  A problem in the rear air mix control linkage, door, or motor A/C control panel Signal error
B1247  An open or short in the rear mode control motor circuit A/C control panel Signal error
B1248  A problem in the rear mode control linkage, doors, or motor A/C control panel Signal error
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