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U1283 Honda Code - Power Tailgate Control Unit Lost Communication With Rear MICU

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC U1283 Honda?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Power Tailgate Control Unit
  • Power Tailgate Control Unit harness is open or shorted
  • Power Tailgate Control Unit circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Rear Multiplex Integrated Control Unit (MICU)
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How to Fix the DTC U1283 Honda?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the U1283 Honda code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the U1283 Honda Code Mean?

The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) sets when a communication malfunction was detected between the Power Tailgate Control Unit and the Rear Multiplex Integrated Control Unit (MICU).

U1283 Honda Code - Power Tailgate Control Unit Lost Communication With Rear MICU

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