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2004 Acura 3.5RL
Battery Cable Reset: Procedure
2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Procedure
NOTE:
Before you begin the battery cable reset procedure, make sure the battery is fully charged. A low battery can cause problems with electronics. Then, retrieve the anti-theft code and write down your customer's audio presets.
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), and remove the key.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable first, then positive.
- Using a jumper wire, short the battery cables together.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and wait 10 minutes.
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), and remove the key.
- Remove the jumper wire, and reconnect the positive battery cable first, then negative.
- Check the applicable service information, and perform the appropriate reset/learn procedures.
- Enter the anti-theft code, and restore customer settings.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.