Honda P15AE: Cylinder Pause Signal Malfunction

Is your scanner showing Honda P15AE?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Randy Worner

Honda P15AE: Cylinder Pause Signal Malfunction

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$120-$500
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The Honda P15AE Code Mean?

With the ignition switch ON, P16C9 not active, the SCP signal input value differs from the PCM out put value (received by the CAN communication) for at least 2.6 seconds.

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 P15AE Code?

  • Poor connections or loose terminals at the engine mount control unit and the rocker arm oil control solenoid
  • Open circuit betwenn the PCM and the engine mount control unit
  • Faulty engine mount control unit

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Honda Active Engine Mount Control Unit

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Honda DTC Codes Reference for P15AE – Page 8.

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