New HDS Software Release: Version 3.002.030 (B12020J)

1998 Acura 3.5RL Special EditionSECTION New HDS Software Release: Version 3.002.030 (B12020J)
WARNING: This page is about the 3.5RL Base, which is a different variant/trim than selected.
Publication date: 2012-02-01
Reference number: B12020J
Supersedes refnos: B10030F, B10060B, B10080C, B10100A, B10110I, B11010D, B11040C, B11060A, B11070A, B11070F, B11080A, B11090B, B11100K, B11100L, B12010H

NEW HDS SOFTWARE RELEASE: VERSION 3.002.030

NEW HDS SOFTWARE RELEASE: VERSION 3.002.030

SERVICE NEWS ARTICLE

Reference Number(s): B12020J, Date of Issue:  February 01, 2012
ACURA: General Information

SERVICE INFORMATION

During the week of February 13, we released software version 3.002.030  via the Internet, and contains various control module updates and software fixes. The software is automatically installed on all devices running the HDS Download Manager.

For any questions or concerns about this new software, call the Special Tools Hotline at 800-346-6327  .

IMPORTANT: Check right away that this software has been installed on all HDS devices. Your dealership will be considered out of compliance if it's not done within 3 business days  of receipt. Also, any repairs done with out-of-date HDS software might not be covered under warranty.

For more info on accessing and installing software, click on General Publications  and Tool Information  in ISIS, and scroll down to Installation Instructions for HDS PC Software  . If videos are your thing, don't miss "How to Get HDS Updates in Master Server Mode" and "How to Get HDS Updates in Standalone Mode" in Tech2Tech  .

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