With Navigation System

2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION With Navigation System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Acura 3.2CL and 2002 Acura 3.2CL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio and the navigation system, then write down the frequencies for the radio's preset buttons.
  2. Remove the climate control unit together with the audio unit (see STEREO SOUND SYSTEM ).
  3. Remove the screws and climate control unit (A) from the audio unit (B).
    Fig 1: Removing Climate Control Unit
    G01165316Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Install the control unit in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • After installation, operate the climate control unit to see whether it works properly.
    • Run the self-diagnosis function to confirm that there are no problems in the system (see RUNNING THE SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTIONΒ ).
    • Enter the anti-theft code for radio and the navigation system, then enter the customer's radio station presents.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.