Confirming Wake-Up Mode

1998 Acura 3.5RL Special EditionSECTION Confirming Wake-Up Mode

After confirming sleep mode, turn each of the following switches to ON position and wake up each multiplex control unit.

Door multiplex control unit switches:

  • Driver's door switch.
  • Driver's door key cylinder switch (LOCK/UNLOCK).
  • Driver's door lock switch (LOCK/UNLOCK).
  • Driver's door lock knob switch (LOCK/UNLOCK).
  • Trunk opener switch
  • Power window master switch, except driver's switch. Driver's multiplex control unit switches:
  • Headlight switch.
  • Front fog light switch.
  • Instrument cluster lights, brightness control.
  • Left rear door switch.
  • Left rear door lock knob switch (UNLOCK).
  • Trunk key cylinder switch.
  • Driver's seat belt switch.
  • Windshield wiper/washer switch, except MIST switch.
  • Brake switch.
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS).
  • Parking brake switch.
  • A/T gear position switch (REVERSE). Passenger's multiplex control unit switches:
  • Hood switch.
  • Trunk latch switch.
  • Radio switch.
  • Trunk opener main switch.
  • Front passenger's door switch.
  • Front passenger's key cylinder switch (LOCK/UNLOCK).
  • Front passenger's door lock switch (LOCK/UNLOCK).
  • Front passenger's door lock knob switch (UNLOCK).
  • Right rear door switch.
  • Right rear door lock knob switch (UNLOCK).
  • Keyless entry transmitter (LOCK, UNLOCK, TRUNK, and PANIC buttons).
  • Rear window defogger switch.
  • Engine oil pressure switch (ON or OFF).
  • Generator ("L" terminal).

If all applications operate properly, wake-up mode is okay. If any multiplex control unit is faulty and cannot wake up, several parts of multiplex system will not operate at the same time.

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