Civic LX Sedan L4-1590cc 1.6L SOHC MFI (1998)
Power Door Lock Control Module: Customer Interest
Power Door Locks - Intermittently Lock Themselves
98-035
April 21, 1998
Applies To: 1998 Civic - See VEHICLES AFFECTED
Power Door Locks Intermittently Lock Themselves
SYMPTOM
The power door locks intermittently lock themselves.
PROBABLE CAUSE
Moisture gets onto the microprocessor in the power door lock control unit.
VEHICLES AFFECTED
Ohio-built models:
4-door - thru VIN 1HGEJ...WL022553
2-door - thru VIN 1HGEJ...WL055066
Canadian-built models:
Thru VIN 2HGEJ....WH566389
Japan-built models: ALL
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the power door lock control unit.
PARTS INFORMATION
Power Door Lock Control Unit:
P/N 38380-S01-A01, H/C 4777686
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Operation number:
748100
Flat rate time:
0.6 hour
Failed part:
P/N 38380-501-A01
H/C 4777686
Defect code:
032
Contention code:
B01
Template ID:
98-035A
Skill level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Service Manager or your Zone Office. You
must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.