What causes P1445 on a Honda?

Bypass contactor stuck open or welded shut Failed bypass resistor Open in the contactor control circuit DC-DC converter fault upsetting contactor sequencing Motor control module logic fault

How do I fix P1445 on a Honda?

Read contactor status PIDs with an HDS scan tool during IMA startup Inspect the bypass contactor and resistor for heat damage Test the contactor control circuit for opens and shorts Replace the contactor assembly if it fails to switch cleanly Reprogram the motor control module if directed, then verify startup sequencing

P1445 Bypass Contactor Malfunction

Q: What does P1445 mean on a Honda?

P1445 — Bypass Contactor Malfunction. Applies to Insight, Civic Hybrid.

Category: Powertrain - Computer and Auxiliary Controls
Severity: Check Engine Light
Applies to: Insight, Civic Hybrid

What does P1445 mean on a Honda?

P1445 — Bypass Contactor Malfunction. This Honda-enhanced code applies to Insight, Civic Hybrid.

Common causes of P1445

Bypass contactor stuck open or welded shut
Failed bypass resistor
Open in the contactor control circuit
DC-DC converter fault upsetting contactor sequencing
Motor control module logic fault

How to fix P1445

Read contactor status PIDs with an HDS scan tool during IMA startup
Inspect the bypass contactor and resistor for heat damage
Test the contactor control circuit for opens and shorts
Replace the contactor assembly if it fails to switch cleanly
Reprogram the motor control module if directed, then verify startup sequencing