Common Fault Codes for Honda

Honda (Jazz, Civic, HR-V, CR-V, Accord) is known for reliable i-VTEC engines and hybrid models. Most scanned codes are generic codes for the exhaust, evaporative and idle control systems, alongside Honda-specific codes.

Common Codes for Honda

Tips for Honda Owners

  • Most 4-cylinder Honda models have no bank 2 — codes like P0164 or P0157 on such a car usually indicate a scanner misread.
  • VTEC codes (P1259) and idle codes (P0505, P1509) are common on older Hondas — check oil level and quality and clean the idle air control valve.

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Supported Honda Models

Accord · City · Civic · Civic Type R · Clarity · Concerto · CR-V · CR-Z · Honda e · e:Ny1 · Element · Fit · FR-V · HR-V · Insight · Integra · Jazz · Legend · NSX · Odyssey · Passport · Pilot · Prelude · Ridgeline · S2000 · Shuttle · Stream · ZR-V