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DTC U0104-00 (E-Pretensioner Unit) (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020)

DTC U0104-00  : Lost Communication With the ACC Unit/Multipurpose Camera Unit

NOTE: 

DTC Description DTC
U0104-00 Lost Communication With the ACC Unit/Multipurpose Camera Unit  
DTC Description DTC
U0104-00 Lost Communication With the ACC Unit/Multipurpose Camera Unit  

DTC (E-pretensioner)

  1. CAN gateway system DTC check

    - 1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    - 2. Check for CAN gateway system DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    U0029-00 CAN Gateway F-CAN ch A Bus Off  
    U0047-00 CAN Gateway F-CAN ch B Bus Off  
    U3000-49 CAN Gateway Internal Failure  

    Is DTC U0029-00, U0047-00, and/or U3000-49 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to the troubleshooting for CAN gateway system DTC(s) .

    NO 

    Go to step 2.

  2. F-CAN circuit communication check

    - 1. Select the FUNCTION TEST in the CAN gateway with the HDS, then select the F-CAN Bus Connected Unit Check.

    F-CAN Bus Connected Unit Check

    Which result is indicated?

    ACC UNIT/MULTIPURPOSE CAMERA UNIT is Not Available

    Go to step 3.

    DRIVER'S E-PRETENSIONER UNIT is Not Available

    Go to step 4.

    FRONT PASSENGER'S E-PRETENSIONER UNIT is Not Available

    Go to step 5.

    ACC UNIT/MULTIPURPOSE CAMERA UNIT and E-PRETENSIONER UNITS are Detected

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Refer to intermittent failures troubleshooting.

  3. Open wire check (F-CAN A_H, F-CAN A_L lines)

    - 1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    - 2. Disconnect the following connectors.

    CAN gateway 24P connector
    Multipurpose camera unit 20P connector

    - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
      CAN gateway 24P connector: disconnected
      Multipurpose camera unit 20P connector: disconnected
    Test point 1 CAN gateway 24P connector No. 14
    Test point 2 Multipurpose camera unit 20P connector No. 2 - Refer to:
    Multipurpose Camera Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020), or
    Multipurpose Camera Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2016)
    Test point 1 CAN gateway 24P connector No. 15
    Test point 2 Multipurpose camera unit 20P connector No. 13 - Refer to:
    Multipurpose Camera Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2016), or
    Multipurpose Camera Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020)
    GHH325809Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    The F-CAN A_H and F-CAN A_L wires are OK. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the CAN gateway and the multipurpose camera unit. Update the multipurpose camera unit if it does not have the latest software, then retest. If the DTC is still present, replace the multipurpose camera unit .

    NO 

    Repair an open in the wire between the multipurpose camera unit and the CAN gateway.

  4. Open wire check (F-CAN A_H, F-CAN A_L lines)

    - 1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    - 2. Disconnect the following connectors.

    Driver's E-pretensioner unit 16P connector
    CAN gateway 24P connector

    - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
      Driver's E-pretensioner unit 16P connector: disconnected
      CAN gateway 24P connector: disconnected
    Test point 1 Driver's E-pretensioner unit 16P connector No. 12 - Refer to:
    E-Pretensioner Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 2 CAN gateway 24P connector No. 14
    Test point 1 Driver's E-pretensioner unit 16P connector No. 13 - Refer to:
    E-Pretensioner Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 2 CAN gateway 24P connector No. 15
    GHH325810Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    The F-CAN A_H and F-CAN A_L wires are OK. Replace the driver's E-pretensioner unit .

    NO 

    Repair an open in the wire between the CAN gateway and the driver's E-pretensioner unit.

  5. Open wire check (F-CAN A_H, F-CAN A_L lines)

    - 1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    - 2. Disconnect the following connectors.

    Front passenger's E-pretensioner unit 14P connector
    CAN gateway 24P connector

    - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
    Front passenger's E-pretensioner unit 14P connector: disconnected
    CAN gateway 24P connector: disconnected
    Test point 1 Front passenger's E-pretensioner unit 14P connector No. 10 - Refer to:
    E-Pretensioner Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 2 CAN gateway 24P connector No. 14
    Test point 1 Front passenger's E-pretensioner unit 14P connector No. 11 - Refer to:
    E-Pretensioner Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 2 CAN gateway 24P connector No. 15
    GHH325811Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    The F-CAN A_H and F-CAN A_L wires are OK. Replace the front passenger's E-pretensioner unit .

    NO 

    Repair an open in the wire between the CAN gateway and the front passenger's E-pretensioner unit.