2003 Acura 3.2CL BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Passenger's Multiplex Control Unit

Remove passenger's multiplex control unit from fuse/relay block located behind passenger's kick panel. Disconnect passenger's multiplex control unit connector and check for bent, loose or corroded terminals. Repair as necessary. If all terminals are okay, perform input tests at passenger's multiplex control unit and fuse/relay block connectors. See Fig 1 and Fig 2 . If all input tests are okay, go to DRIVER'S MULTIPLEX CONTROL UNITΒ  .

Fig 1: Passenger's Multiplex Control Unit Inputs (1 Of 2)
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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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