Honda P16C5: Engine Mount Actuator Control Power Circuit (Stuck ON)
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Honda P16C5: Engine Mount Actuator Control Power Circuit (Stuck ON)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Honda P16C5 Code Mean?
With the ignition ON (ll), the IGSOL voltage is 8.0 V or more for at least 2.6 seconds during the active control engine mount (ACM) control relay is off.
NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshots, and review the general troubleshooting information.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Honda P16C5 Code?
- “Short” to ground in the wire between engine mount control unit and driver’s under-dash fuse/relay box
- “Short” to power in the wire between engine mount control unit and driver’s under-dash fuse/relay box
- Faulty driver’s under-dash fuse/relay box
- Faulty engine mount control unit
Recommended Parts
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>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
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>>> Honda Active Engine Mount Control Unit
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Reference Sources
Honda DTC Codes for P16C5 – Page 10.