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B0982: B0982: Immobilizer System Malfunction

on 2021 Honda PASSPORT

Fix Cost
$100 - $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 B0982 Mean on 2021 Honda PASSPORT?

The immobilizer system has detected a malfunction, preventing the vehicle from starting. This code indicates a problem with the immobilizer system, which is designed to prevent theft by ensuring the vehicle can only be started with the correct key.
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Symptoms

  • • Vehicle will not start
  • • may display a security warning message on the dashboard
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Common Causes

  • • Faulty immobilizer module
  • • damaged or worn-out key fob
  • • incorrect key
  • • faulty wiring or connectors
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How to Fix B0982 on 2021 Honda PASSPORT

1. Check the key fob battery level and replace if necessary. 2. Try to start the vehicle with a spare key if available. 3. Check for any damage to the key fob or immobilizer module. 4. If the issue persists, reprogram the immobilizer module or replace it if necessary.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B0982

B0980 Sequential Code

B0980: Seat Switch Circuit Malfunction

Medium
B0981 Sequential Code

B0981: Illumination Malfunction in the Rear Combination Lamp

Medium
B0983 Sequential Code

B0983: Audio System Malfunction

Medium
B0984 Sequential Code

B0984: Airbag System Fault

High

💡 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