VSA Modulator-Control Unit Update: Procedure

2020 Honda HR-V LX, FWDSECTION Procedure

NOTE:  High temperature in the engine compartment might cause the VSA modulator-control unit to become too hot to run the update. If the engine has been running before this procedure, open the hood and cool the engine compartment.

  1. VSA Modulator-Control Unit - Update

    NOTE:  Check any official service website for more information about updating the MVCI and control units.

  2. VSA Sensor Neutral Position - Memorize 
  3. TPMS - Calibrate (With TPMS)
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When to See a Mechanic

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

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.