DTC B121A DTC indicator 49 An Open in the Mode Control Motor Circuit

DTC Troubleshooting: B121A (49)
Honda HRV Hybrid DTC B121A or DTC indicator 49: An Open in the Mode Control Motor Circuit
How to use this manual

Before you troubleshoot, review the How to Troubleshoot.

■ Overview
If the input voltage from the mode control motor is more than specified value, the climate control unit determines an abnormality and stores the DTC.

■ Inspection Outline
The components to be tested are indicated by a dotted line.
LHD model

RHD model

Inspection Items

  • a.External Circuit: MDD-P-DR, SENS-COM Open Wire Inspection (LHD model)
  • a.External Circuit: MDD-P-R, SENS-COM Open Wire Inspection (RHD model)
  • b.Mode Control Motor: Mode Control Motor Inspection
  • c.Climate Control Unit: Climate Control Unit Inspection

a.MDD-P-DR, SENS-COM Open Wire Inspection (LHD model)

■ Test Procedure

  • Preparation
    Mode control motor 5P connector: disconnected
    Climate control unit connector B (20P): disconnected
  • Procedure
    Perform the inspection according to the following table.

■ Results
If abnormal, there is a problem in the circuit.

a.MDD-P-R, SENS-COM Open Wire Inspection (RHD model)

■ Test Procedure

  • Preparation
    Mode control motor 5P connector: disconnected
    Climate control unit connector B (20P): disconnected
  • Procedure
    Perform the inspection according to the following table.

■ Results
If abnormal, there is a problem in the circuit.

b.Mode Control Motor Inspection

NOTE:
Since there is no direct method to test the component itself, troubleshooting is performed on the related components.

■ Test Procedure

  • Preparation
    Mode control motor 5P connector: disconnected
  • Procedure
    Perform the inspection according to the following table.

■ Results
If it is normal, there is a problem with the mode control motor.
If it is abnormal, there is a problem with other related components.

c. Climate Control Unit Inspection

■ Test Procedure

  • Preparation
    Mode control motor 5P connector: disconnected
  • Procedure
    Perform the inspection according to the following table.

■ Results
If it is abnormal, there is a problem with the climate control unit.

■ Confirmation Procedure
Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

■ Related Information
Component Location Index
-Mode Control Motor, Climate Control Unit

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