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.
Engine Mount Control System Check
2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Engine Mount Control System Check
- Warm engine to normal operating temperature. Ensure idle speed is about 800 RPM. Adjust idle speed as necessary. With engine at idle, depress brake pedal. Place transmission is gear.
- Have an assistant disconnect 6-pin engine mount control solenoid connector located near center of firewall. If sensed idle vibration changes noticeably, system is working properly. If sensed idle vibration does not change, check control solenoid circuit. See CONTROL SOLENOID CIRCUIT CHECKΒ .
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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.