Honda Accord 1998–2002 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 08012005 · NHTSA communication 10018004 · issued Aug 1, 2005
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1998–2002
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
A short to ground in the blk/yel alternator wire could cause the ecm/pcm to set certain dtcs and intermittently blow the no. 6 (15a) fuse in the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box. *tt
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.