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B0142: B0142: Immobilizer System Malfunction

on 2021 Honda PASSPORT

Fix Cost
$200 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2021 Honda
PASSPORT
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Important for 2021 Honda PASSPORT Owners

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📖 What Does B0142 Mean on 2021 Honda PASSPORT?

The immobilizer system has malfunctioned, preventing the vehicle from starting or running. This code is often caused by a faulty immobilizer key fob, keyless entry system, or a problem with the vehicle's computer.
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Symptoms

  • Vehicle won't start
  • won't run
  • or has intermittent starting issues
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Common Causes

  • Faulty immobilizer key fob
  • keyless entry system
  • faulty vehicle computer
  • or wiring issues
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How to Fix B0142 on 2021 Honda PASSPORT

1. Check the key fob's battery level and replace it if necessary. 2. Check the keyless entry system for any issues. 3. Check the vehicle computer for any errors or faults. 4. Check the wiring harness for any damage or corrosion.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B0142

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • Same System: Components within the same automotive system