DTC P1641 Honda

No Communication With Vehicle Interface Unit

No Communication With Vehicle Interface Unit

Description

Key on, and a message from a learned ID number was not detected for the five seconds. Modules on the Class 2 circuit monitor for data communications during vehicle operation. When a module receives a message for critical data, the module records the identification number of the module sending the message for State of Health monitoring (Node Alive messages). Once a module learns an ID number, it checks for that modules Node Alive message. The module without this code is the module with a problem (it has failed).

Cause and Solution

VIU Class 2 circuit is open, shorted to ground or to B+ VIU ignition power circuit has a high resistance condition VIU main ground circuit(s) has a high resistance condition VIU (module) may have failed and is pulling the circuit low

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M30S | Uploaded: 2020-06-20

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P1641
  • Brand: Honda
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