Multi-code OBD2 diagnosis

Enter all the codes your scanner showed, not just the first one. We give you the overall severity, whether you can keep driving, the order in which to check them and how they relate to each other.

Summary

Overall severity
Low
Can I keep driving?
Yes, no immediate risk
Estimated cost
$40 to $300
Codes analyzed
1 of 1

The order below is the recommended one: first the codes that can cause the others. After each repair, clear the codes and check which ones come back.

Order of inspection

  1. P1297 Electrical Load Detector (ELD) Circuit Low Voltage (Honda) Low

    On Honda and Acura, the P1297 code means the electrical load detector (ELD) circuit shows low voltage. The idle may dip when you turn on the lights or the A/C. A failed ELD or a short in its signal wire is the usual cause.

    Step-by-step diagnosis for P1297