Acura B1779: HFL Switch (HFL TALK/HFL BACK Buttons) Circuit Open/Short

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Randy Worner

Acura B1779: HFL Switch (HFL TALK/HFL BACK Buttons) Circuit Open/Short

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$75-$200
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes

What Does The Acura B1779 Code Mean?

HFL Switch Open/Short circuit.

NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN system diagnosis test mode A.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura B1779 Code?

  • Faulty Cable Reel Subharness
  • “Short” to power
  • “Open” circuit between the switch, cable reel, and HandsFreeLink control unit
  • “Open” in the wire between the switch, cable reel, and the audio unit
  • Faulty HandsFreeLink control unit

Recommended Parts

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Reference Sources

Acura B1779, DTCDECODE.

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