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2008 Acura MDX
Resetting the Power Window Control Unit: Notes
2008 Acura MDXSECTION Notes
Resetting the power window control unit is required when any of the following have occurred:
- Power window regulator replacement or repair.
- Power window motor replacement or repair.
- Window run channel replacement.
- Door glass replacement or repair.
- Driver's MPCS unit replacement.
- Front passenger's MPCS unit replacement.
- Power is removed from the Driver's or front passenger's MPCS unit while the power window timer is ON.
NOTE:
If the passenger's window has lost power when the key off timer is ON, it cannot be operated from the driver's switch and must be reset from the passenger's power window switch.
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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.