DTC B2028: Left Power Sliding Door Remote Control Switch 2 Signal Error

2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION DTC B2028: Left Power Sliding Door Remote Control Switch 2 Signal Error
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NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A (see TROUBLESHOOTING - 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. Turn the power sliding door main switch ON.
  4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    Is DTC B2028 indicated? 

    1. YES  - Go to step 5.
    2. NO  - Go to step  9.
  5. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  6. Disconnect the 22P and 12P connectors from the left power sliding door control unit.
  7. Disconnect the 4P connector from the left power sliding door remote control switch (see WINDOW POSITION SWITCH TEST  ).
  8. Check for continuity between the left power sliding door remote control switch 4P connector No. 4 terminal and body ground.
    Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Left Power Sliding Door Remote Control Switch 4P Connector No. 4 Terminal And Body Ground
    G03706974Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Is there continuity? 

    1. YES  - Repair a short in the wire.
    2. NO  - Go to step 11.
  9. Operate the left power sliding door inside handle to CLOSE for more than 3 seconds.
  10. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    Is DTC B2028 indicated? 

    1. YES  - Go to step 11.
    2. NO  - Intermittent failure. The power sliding door system is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections at the left power sliding door control unit connector, and at the left power sliding door remote control switch connector.
  11. Check for continuity between the left power sliding door remote control switch 4P connector No. 2 terminal and body ground.
    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Left Power Sliding Door Remote Control Switch 4P Connector No. 2 Terminal And Body Ground
    G03706975Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Is there continuity? 

    1. YES  - Repair a short in the wire.
    2. NO  - Go to step 12.
  12. Check for continuity between the left power sliding door remote control switch 4P connector No. 2 and No. 4 terminals and body ground.
    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Left Power Sliding Door Remote Control Switch 4P Connector No. 2 & 4 Terminals And Body Ground
    G03706976Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Is there continuity? 

    1. YES  - Replace the left power sliding door remote control switch.
    2. NO  - Replace the left power sliding door control unit.
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