2011 Acura TL FWD V6-3.5LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Power Mirror Control Module: Service and Repair




Power Mirror Control Unit Input Test/Replacement

NOTE: Before troubleshooting the DPMS, troubleshoot the multiplex integrated control system first using B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A Troubleshooting - B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A.

1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

2. Remove the driver's door panel Front Door Panel Removal/Installation.

3. Disconnect the 24P connector (A) from the power mirror control unit (B).

Factory service manual diagram




4. Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all making good contact.

- If the terminals are bent, loose or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the system.
- If the terminals look OK, go to step 5.

5. Reconnect the connector to the power mirror control unit, and do the following input tests:

- If any test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the system.
- If all the input tests prove OK, go to step 6.

Factory service manual diagram




Factory service manual diagram




6. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode, then disconnect the connectors from the power mirror control unit, and do the following input tests:

- If any test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the system.
- If all the input tests prove OK, the control unit must be faulty; replace it.

Factory service manual diagram




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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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