DTC P1298: ELD Circuit High Voltage Honda S2000 AP1

Note. Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and review the general troubleshooting information (see GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ).

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1. Reset the ECM (see «HOW TO RESET THE ECM»(ref-221328-S42309504302006022400000) ).
2. Start the engine.
3. Turn on the headlights. Is DTC P1298 indicated? YES - Go to step 4. NO - Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the ELD and at the ECM.
4. Turn the ignition switch and headlights OFF.
5. Disconnect the ELD 3P connector.
6. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
7. Measure voltage between ELD 3P connector terminal No. 1 and body ground. Is there battery voltage? YES - Go to step 8. NO - Repair open in the wire between the No. 6 ACG (15 A) fuse and the ELD.
8. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
9. Connect ELD 3P connector terminal No. 3 to body ground with a jumper wire.
10. Disconnect ECM connector A (32P).
11. Check for continuity between ECM connector terminal A30 and body ground. Is there continuity? YES - Go to step 12. NO - Repair open in the wire between the ECM (A30) and the ELD.
12. Check for continuity between ELD 3P connector terminal No. 2 and body ground. Is there continuity? YES - Go to step 13. NO - Repair open in the wire between ELD connector terminal No. 2 and G201.
13. Reconnect the ELD 3P connector and ECM connector A (32P).
14. Start the engine, and let it idle.
15. While measuring voltage between ECM connector terminals A30 and B20, turn the headlights on (low). Does the voltage drop? YES - Substitute a known-good ECM (see «HOW TO SUBSTITUTE THE ECM FOR TESTING PURPOSES»(ref-221328-S04997151962006022400000) ) and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original ECM (see «ECM REPLACEMENT»(ref-221329-S30667517252006022400000) ). NO - Replace the under-hood fuse/relay box.