2015 Acura TLX Base, 2.4L EngFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

VSA Modulator-Control Unit Update (Without SH-AWD): Notes

Special Tools RequiredΒ 

Image Description/Tool Number
GHH157238Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
MVCI unit with the latest control module (CM) update software installed

Any one of the above updating tools can be used.

Factory Service Tools

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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.

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