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Keyless Buzzer Circuit Troubleshooting (2013-15)

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  1. Open wire check (GND line):

    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 modeKeyless 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 (G601).

  2. Open wire check (SMART BUZZER line):

    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 (BRN)
    Terminal B Body ground
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    - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition OFF modeKeyless buzzer 3P connector: disconnectedKeyless buzzer 3P connector: jumped to body groundUnder-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 (BRN)
    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):

    Remove the jumper wire.

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

    Test condition OFF modeKeyless buzzer 3P connector: disconnectedUnder-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 (BRN)
    Test point 2 Body ground
    GHH77127Courtesy 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):

    Substitute a known-good keyless buzzer.

    - 2. Check the keyless buzzer function.

    Does the keyless buzzer sound?

    YES 

    Replace the original keyless buzzer .

    NO 

    Replace the keyless access control unit .