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C1164: C1164: Rear Suspension Control Module (RSCM) Fault

on 2021 Honda PASSPORT

Fix Cost
$500 - $1500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2021 Honda
PASSPORT
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📖 What Does C1164 Mean on 2021 Honda PASSPORT?

The C1164 code indicates a fault in the rear suspension control module, which regulates the rear suspension's height and damping. This fault can cause uneven tire wear, reduced ride quality, and decreased handling.
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Symptoms

  • Uneven tire wear
  • reduced ride quality
  • decreased handling
  • rattling or clunking noises from the rear suspension
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Common Causes

  • Faulty rear suspension control module
  • wiring issues
  • faulty sensors
  • worn or damaged suspension components
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How to Fix C1164 on 2021 Honda PASSPORT

1. Disconnect the battery to prevent any accidental deployments of the suspension. 2. Locate the rear suspension control module and inspect it for any signs of physical damage or corrosion. 3. Check the wiring harness for any signs of damage or wear. 4. Test the sensors and replace any faulty ones. 5. Replace the rear suspension control module if it's faulty. 6. Reconnect the battery and test the suspension to ensure it's functioning properly.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with C1164

💡 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