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B0421: B0421: Body Control Module (BCM) Malfunction - Exterior Lighting
on 2021 Honda PASSPORT
Fix Cost
$50 - $200
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
✅ Yes
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2021 Honda
PASSPORT
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Important for 2021 Honda PASSPORT Owners
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📖 What Does B0421 Mean on 2021 Honda PASSPORT?
The Body Control Module (BCM) has detected a malfunction in the exterior lighting system, which may cause issues with the headlights, taillights, or other exterior lights.
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Symptoms
- • Dim or inoperative exterior lights
- • faulty headlight aim
- • or erratic lighting behavior
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Common Causes
- • Faulty BCM
- • wiring issues
- • blown fuse
- • or damaged exterior light bulbs
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How to Fix B0421 on 2021 Honda PASSPORT
1. Check and replace blown fuses. 2. Inspect and repair or replace wiring as needed. 3. Test and replace the BCM if necessary. 4. Replace faulty exterior light bulbs.
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with B0421
B0419
Sequential Code
B0419: Power Window Relay Circuit Malfunction
Medium
B0420
Sequential Code
B0420: Seat Switch Circuit Malfunction
Medium
B0422
Sequential Code
B0422: Body Control Module (BCM) Security System Malfunction
Medium
B0423
Sequential Code
B0423: Audio System Malfunction
Medium
💡 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