2001 Acura 3.2TLFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Passenger's Multiplex Control Unit

Turn ignition off. Remove passenger's multiplex control unit from fuse/relay block, behind right kick panel. See PASSENGER'S UNDERDASH FUSE/RELAY BOXΒ  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. See Fig 1 . Check terminals and contacts. Repair as necessary and retest system. If terminals and contacts are okay, perform input tests. If test results are as specified, perform testing procedure on driver's multiplex control unit. See DRIVER'S MULTIPLEX CONTROL UNITΒ 

Fig 1: Passenger's Multiplex Control Unit Input Test
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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