P1298
Electrical Load Detector Circuit High
2016-2021 Honda Civic 2.0L I4
Moderate SeverityPowertrain
Description
The ELD signal voltage is higher than expected.
Symptoms
- CEL
- Poor efficiency
- Overcharging or undercharging
- Battery issues
Common Causes
- Faulty ELD
- Open circuit
- Poor contacts
- Faulty alternator
Diagnostic Steps
- Test ELD voltage
- Inspect wiring
- Check alternator
- Test connections
Repair Notes
Replace ELD unit.
Other Powertrain Codes
- P0001Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit/Open
- P0002Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Range/Performance
- P0003Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low
- P0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High
- P0010Intake Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0011Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0012Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
- P0013Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0014Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0015Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
P1298 on Other Vehicles
Common Questions
What does code P1298 mean on a 2016-2021 Honda Civic?
P1298 stands for "Electrical Load Detector Circuit High". The ELD signal voltage is higher than expected.
What are the symptoms of P1298 on a Honda Civic?
Common symptoms of P1298 include: CEL, Poor efficiency, Overcharging or undercharging, Battery issues.
What causes P1298 on a 2016-2021 Honda Civic?
Common causes of P1298 include: Faulty ELD, Open circuit, Poor contacts, Faulty alternator.