Acura B2976: Short in the Driver's Vent Air Temperature Sensor Circuit

Is your scanner showing Acura B2976?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Acura B2976: Short in the Driver's Vent Air Temperature Sensor Circuit

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$100-$300
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes

What Does The Acura B2976 Code Mean?

Driver’s Vent Air Temperature sensor (“Short”) is indicated.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura B2976 Code?

  • Perform the climate control self-diagnostic with the HDS or the climate control unit.
  • Loose wires or poor connections on the driver’s vent air temperature sensor circuit
  • “Short” to body ground in the wire between the climate control unit and the driver’s vent air temperature sensor
  • “Short” in the wires between the climate control unit and the driver’s vent air temperature sensor
  • Faulty driver’s vent air temperature sensor
  • Faulty climate control unit

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> Acura Climate Control Unit
>>> Amrxuts Air Temperature Sensor

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Acura B2976, DTCDECODE.

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