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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.
Digital Ratio Axle Controllers And Buffers (Drab And Dram)
2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Digital Ratio Axle Controllers And Buffers (Drab And Dram)
| Condition | Code | Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| Connector (Weatherpack type) leaking | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Connector broken | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Connector melted | A | Require repair or replacement |
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NOTE:
Determine cause and correct prior to replacement of part.
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| Connector missing | C | Require replacement |
| Electro Magnetic Brake Inoperative | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Expansion Spring Brake Inoperative | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Missing | C | Require replacement |
| Output signal incorrect | B | Require repair or replacement |
| Pulse Width Modulation Valve Inoperative | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Terminal burned, affecting performance | A | Require repair or replacement |
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NOTE:
Determine cause and correct prior to repair or replacement of part.
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| Terminal burned, not affecting performance | 2 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Terminal corroded, affecting performance | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Terminal corroded, not affecting performance | 2 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Terminal loose, affecting performance | B | Require repair or replacement |
| Terminal loose, not affecting performance | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
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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.