1998 honda civic eld. Mar 12 2010 1 well took car to a garage today cause of idle surgingwell it was all fixedwhile i was there i had them check the check engine lighthe came up with codes for bad 02no cat and eldwell awhile. How to replace your eld the right way. Every fuse in the car is good too including that stupid 15. Since the early 90s honda vehicles have used an electrical load detector eld unit in the under hood fuserelay box.
The eld is a three wire unit mounted in the. I switched ecus to determine whether or not the p75. How to fix the p1298 electric load detector on your honda where it is. Tech archive no posting bad eld or short.
Apdty 116033 eld electronic load detector fits 2006 acura rsx 2001 2005 honda civic 2002 2006 honda cr v 2006 2011 honda element 2007 2008 honda fit po1298. Post by spunkster fri apr 11 2014 936 pm. Replaces 38255s5a003 p1298 44 out of 5 stars 19. Have you tried following the charging system troubleshooting steps in the rsx helms manual factory.
Hondas answer to this is the eld electrical load detector. I will be adding that to the main post though. I know this works on hondas with elds from 1994 up to 2006. Honda civic gen tech and builds show offs.
My name is adamthis is my civic build7 samsung tab 2kenwood kdc x896clarion eqs746sundown x 15dc 35k at2ohmhatersgonnahates 02 civic ubl eld bypass for honda civicaccordfit dons jeep. Up next how to. Sat sep 21 2002 1206 am location. The eld along with the whole under hood fuse box is brand new.
Spunkster site admin posts. Any advice or insight to my problem. And i will get back to you about clarifying if this works on the recent year models man. Advertisement autoplay when autoplay is enabled a suggested video will automatically play next.
Start date mar 12 2010. I even had honda of hickory take a look at it and the technicians pretty much had no idea. 2001 2005 honda civic si sir ep3 rsx duration. I use a p75 ecu only when it comes time for inspection so between last year and about a month ago the p1298 code popped up.
Dropping alternator charge voltage eld enabledisable. There is a factory service bulletin for the following honda models. P1298 1998 honda civic description the electric load detector eld measures the main current flow and sends that signal to the engine control module ecm to command the alternator charging system to get fuel efficiency and decrease the drag of the engine when starting.