Honda Accord 1998–2002 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 07162005 · NHTSA communication 10018077 · issued Jul 16, 2005
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1998–2002
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
If the blk/yel wire is shorted to ground at the rear of the non ulev alternator, the ecm/pcm may retain diagnostic trouble code p1298, p0141, p0135, p0753 or p1753 and the number 6 fuse in the driver's underdash fuse/relay box may blow intermittently. *tt
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.