Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2002 Acura RSX Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Resetting the Power Window Control Unit
Resetting the power window control unit is required after performing the following procedures:
- Disconnecting the battery
- Removing the No. 6 (7.5 A) and/or the No. 23 (20 A) fuses in the under-dash fuse/relay box
- Disconnecting the driver's door wire harness
- Disconnecting the power window control unit
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Move the driver's window all the way down holding the driver's switch in the AUTO DOWN position; when the window reaches the bottom, hold the driver's window switch in the AUTO DOWN position for 2 seconds.
- Move the driver's window all the way up holding the driver's switch in the AUTO UP position; when the window reaches the top, hold the driver's window switch in the UP position for 2 seconds.
- If the window does not work in AUTO, repeat steps 1 through 3.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
