Cell Phone - Programming (HFT) HFL Control Units: Overview

12-032

April 3, 2013

Applies To:
Acura Vehicles with Programmable HFL Control Units

Updating Programmable HFL (HFT) Control Units
(Supersedes 12-032, dated March 21, 2013, to revise the information marked by the black bars and asterisks)

REVISION SUMMARY

*Under the subheading HFL CONTROL UNIT UPDATE PROCEDURE, new images and text were added.*

The procedures in this service bulletin are used and referenced in other service bulletins.

This bulletin describes the procedure to update the software in programmable HandsFreeLink (HFL) control units.

This bulletin consists of two procedures:

^ Vehicles without Navigation.

^ Vehicles with Navigation.

This service bulletin also describes these subjects:

^ Required tools and equipment

^ Updating tips and precautions

^ Who to contact for questions or problems when using Acura-supplied updating equipment, including software and tools

NOTE:
Whenever you install a new HFL control unit, check that it has the latest software, and update it if needed.

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

Refer to the specific service bulletin for the symptom you are repairing.

QUESTIONS ABOUT THE UPDATING EQUIPMENT OR THE INTERACTIVE NETWORK

For questions about the software application, refer to the job aid titled Acura HFL (HFT) Control Unit Update User's Guide, available on ISIS.

For cellular phone compatibility listings or required settings, call JCI Technical Support.

For HFL PC software installation or Bluetooth pairing issues, call the iN Support Center.

For HFL module reprogramming (vehicle side) and general troubleshooting, call Tech Line.





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