A18-079

Service Bulletin
18-079
July 10, 2018
Version 1
MIL Comes On with DTC P100C and/or P0010
AFFECTED VEHICLES
Year
Model
Trim
VIN Range
2018
Clarity Plug-in
ALL
ALL
SYMPTOM
The MIL comes on with DTC P100C (electric VTC motor speed signal circuit malfunction) and/or P0010 (variable valve
timing control [VTC] malfunction).
POSSIBLE CAUSE
There is a software problem in the PCM.
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
The normal warranty applies.
Operation
Number
Description
Flat Rate
Time
Defect
Code
Symptom
Code
Template
ID
Failed Part Number
1225A0
Update the PCM
software.
0.2 hr
03214
03203
A18079A
37805-5WJ-A61
Skill Level: Repair Technician
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Clear the DTC's and update the PGM-FI software with the latest version.
CUSTOMER INFORMATION:The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and
training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers,” and you should not assume
this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an
authorized Honda automobile dealer.
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2018 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved
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SOFTWARE INFORMATION
NOTE: Unnecessary or incorrect repairs resulting from a failure to update the i-HDS are not covered under warranty.
i-HDS Software Version: 1.004.031 or later
J2534 Software Information:
•
PC Application Version: 1.1.0.2 or later
•
Database update: 01-June-2018 or later
Before beginning the repair, make sure that both the i-HDS and J2534 software are updated as listed above. Do
only the update listed in this service bulletin.
You cannot apply the updates with the MVCI as a standalone tool. To update the vehicle, you must use the MVCI
interface with the J2534 Rewrite PC application on the i-HDS.
For more information about updating the i-HDS, MVCI, or DST-i and vehicle systems, refer to Service Bulletin 01-026,
Updating Control Units/Modules.
Trim
Software System
Program ID (or later)
Program P/N (or later)
2018 Clarity Plug-In
PGM-FI
WJA610
37805-5WJ-A61
REPAIR PROCEDURE
Update the PGM-FI software with the MVCI. Refer to Service Bulletin 01-023, Updating Control Units/Modules.
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