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Keyless Buzzer Circuit Troubleshooting (2014 - 2015)

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  1. Open wire check (GND line):

    - 1. Press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

    - 2. Disconnect the following connector.

    Keyless buzzer 3P connector

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

    Test condition OFF mode Keyless buzzer 3P connector: disconnected
    Test circuit GND
    Test point 1 Keyless buzzer 3P connector No. 3 (BLK)
    Test point 2 Body ground
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    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    The GND wire is OK. Go to step 2.

    NO 

    Repair an open or high resistance in the ground wire or poor ground (G701).

  2. Open wire check (SMART_BUZZER line):

    - 1. Disconnect the following connector.

    Under-dash fuse/relay box connector X (10P)

    - 2. Connect terminals A and B with a jumper wire.

    Terminal A Keyless buzzer 3P connector No. 2 (GRN)
    Terminal B Body ground
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    - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition OFF mode Keyless buzzer 3P connector: disconnected Keyless buzzer 3P connector: jumped to body ground Under-dash fuse/relay box connector X (10P): disconnected
    Test circuit SMART_BUZZER
    Test point 1 Under-dash fuse/relay box connector X (10P) No. 3 (GRN)
    Test point 2 Body ground
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    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    The SMART_BUZZER wire is not open. Go to step 3.

    NO 

    Repair an open or high resistance in the wire.

  3. Shorted wire check (SMART_BUZZER line):

    - 1. Remove the jumper wire from the keyless buzzer 3P connector.

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

    Test condition OFF mode Keyless buzzer 3P connector: disconnected Under-dash fuse/relay box connector X (10P): disconnected
    Test circuit SMART_BUZZER
    Test point 1 Under-dash fuse/relay box connector X (10P) No. 3 (GRN)
    Test point 2 Body ground
    GHH119474Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    Repair a short to ground in the wire.

    NO 

    The SMART_BUZZER wire is OK. Go to step 4.

  4. Keyless buzzer check (substitution):

    - 1. Substitute a known-good keyless buzzer.

    - 2. Check the keyless buzzer function.

    Does the keyless buzzer sound?

    YES 

    Replace the original keyless buzzer .

    NO 

    Faulty MICU, replace the under-dash fuse/relay box - Refer to: Under-Dash Fuse/Relay Box Removal and Installation (KA models with Keyless Access System), or Under-Dash Fuse/Relay Box Removal and Installation (KA KX models without Keyless Access System) .