Acura P16BD: Starter Cut Relay 2 Malfunction

Is your scanner showing Acura P16BD?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Acura P16BD: Starter Cut Relay 2 Malfunction

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$50-$150
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes

What Does The Acura P16BD Code Mean?

Engine running, starter switch OFF, DTC P16BE not active. The terminal voltage of the STRLD drops to 2.2 V for at least 5 seconds when the starter cut relay output is turned off.

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura P16BD Code?

  • Poor connections or loose terminals at starter cut relay 2 and the PCM
  • Faulty starter relay 2

Recommended Parts

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

>>> 2 Pack AC Starter Relay

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

Reference Sources

Acura P16BD, DTCDECODE.

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