2012 Honda Fit Base, Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Resetting the Power Window Control Unit

Resetting the power window control unit is required after any of the following events have occurred:

  • Power window master switch replacement
  • Power window regulator replacement or repair
  • Power window motor replacement or repair
  • Window run channel replacement or repair
  • Driver's door glass replacement or repair
  1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
  2. Press and hold the driver's window DOWN switch.
  3. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  4. Release the driver's window DOWN switch.
  5. Repeat steps Β 1-Β 4 three more times.
  6. Check if the AUTO UP and AUTO DOWN functions still work.
    • If they still work, AUTO UP and AUTO DOWN functions have not been cleared; go back to step Β 1.
    • If they do not, go to step Β 7.
  7. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  8. Move the driver's window all the way down by using the driver's window DOWN switch.
  9. Pull up and hold the driver's window UP switch until the window reaches the fully closed position, then continue to hold the switch for 1 second.
  10. Make sure that the power window control unit is reset by using the driver's window AUTO UP and AUTO DOWN functions.
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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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