Page 1006 of 1413

Replacement
To remove the dashboard, first remove the:
a Front seats (see page 2O-103)
a Front and rear consoles (see page 20-128)a Dashboard lower cover (see page 2O-131)a Knee bolster (see page 2O-132)a Glove box lsee page 2O-135). Clock (see page 20-135)
a Moonroot switch (see page 20-1341a Stereo radio/cassette {see page 20-132)
Lower the steering column (see section 17).
@@ ro avoid accidentat dedoyment andpossiblo in ury, always install the prot€ctive short
connector on tho drivsr's airbag connector bgtor€
lowering tho stooring column (so€ page 20-1361.
NOTE: To prevent damage to the steering column,
wrap it with a shoD towel.
: 8olt, nul locations
A
: Bolt, 28 : ut, 2
8 x 1.25 mm22 N-m 12.2 ksl.m,16 lbt.frl
8 x 1.25 mm
gill$"'l
STEERING COLUMN
3. Remove the nuts, then remove the front passsnger,s
airbag bracket,
@ To avoid accidantar daploym.nr ",'dpossibls iniury, always install th€ protoctiv. 3hqtconnoctor on tho ,ront passongor'a airbag conncc-tor whon tha SRS main ha.na$ is disconncctod llcrpago 20-136).
: Nut locatlons, 4
FRONT PASSENGER'S
FRONT PASSENGER'SAIRBAG BRACKET
4.
SRS MAINHARNESS
Disconnect the air mix controlcable and connectors.
AIR MIX CONTROLCAELE
CONNECTORS
(cont'dl
20-137
Page 1037 of 1413

Heater and Air Conditioning
Heater ........ 21-1
Air Conditioning .......... ..22-1
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM {SRS}
The Integra SRS includes a driver's airbag, located in the steering wheel hub. In addition. all models except the
RS model for Canada have a front passenge.'s airbag located in the dashboard above the glovs box. Information
necessary to safely service the SRS is included in this Service Manual. ltems msrk€d with an asterisk (') on the
conlents page include, or are located near, SRS components. Servicing, disassembling or,eplacing thes€ items
will require special precautions and tools, and should therefore be done by an authorized Acura dealer.
a To avoid r6nd6dng tho SRS inoporativo. which could lead to personal injury or dealh in tho svont ot a sevele
frontal collision, all SRS servica work musl b€ portormed by an authorized Acura dealer.
a lmpropor sorvico procaduro3, including incorrect romoval and installatlon of tho SRS, could load to porsonal iniu-
ry causod by uninlonlional activation of tho ailbag8.
a All SRS eloctdcal widng harnossos are covored with yollow in3ulation. Relatsd compononts a.o locatod in tha
stsering column, flont console, daehboard, and dashboafd low6r pan6l, and in lhe dsshboa.d above lh€ glove
box. Do not uao electdcal tost equipmont on theae circuhs.
NOTE: The original radio has a coded theft protection circuit. Be sure to get the customer's code number beto.e
- disconnecting the battery.- removing the No. 32 (7.5 A) luse from the under-hood fuse/relay box.- removing the radio.
After service, reconnect power to the radio and turn it on. When the word "CODE" is displayed, enter the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation.
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Electrical
Special Tools
Troubleshooting
Tips and Precautions ................................ 23-3Five-stop Tloubleshooting ..............,...-..-... Z3-sSchematic Symbols ................................_. 23-6wire Color Cod€s ..................................... 23-6Relay and Control Unit Locations
Engine Compartment .........,............ ... --. 23-7Dsshboard and Door ..,,......................... 23-gDashboard and Floor ............................. 23-t OOuaner Panel .....-.....23-12Connector ldentification and WireHarness Routing ........ 23-i 3
Index to Circuits and Systems
Airbag ............... ...-..-... 2g-26sAir Conditioning ....,.. Section 2lAltelnator ......_.............. 23-99Anti-lock Brake Systsm (ABS) Section 19Automatic Transmission Section 14Battery .............. .......... 23-66Chafging System ........... 23-98rCigalstte Lighter .....................-...-......-..-.. Z3-2O4Cfock ................. ..........23-197rcruise Controf .......--..-... 23-242Distributor .................... 23-87Fan Controls ................. 23-1ogFuel and Emissions ... Section 1i*Fuses
Under-dash Fuse/Relay Box ................... 23-48Undor-hood ABS Fuse/Retay Box ............ 23-51Under-hood Fuse/Relay Box,.................. 23-52rGauges
Engine Coolant Temperature {ECT)Gauge ................ ..23-126Fuef cauge ............... 2g-123'Gauge Assembly ....--.23-113Speedometer .....-...,,. 23-114Tachometer .....,.....-.. 23-114Ground Distribution ........ 23-60Heater ,,,........,.... ..... Section 2lrHorn ................. ........... 23-199*fgnition Switch ............. 23-70fgnition Syst6m .......-..-.. 23-A7lgnition Timing .............. 23-89Indicator Lights"A/T Gear Position .............. ................... 23-1 32B1ak6 System ...,..,..-.23-127Engine Oil Pressura .............................. _ 23-1 51Low Fuel ............ ......23-125Malfunction Indicator Lamp {MlL} ...,,. Section I l
tfnteglated Control Unit ...29-144*lnterlock System ...................................... 23-1 3gLights, Exteriol
Back-up Lights ........... 23-179Brake Lights .............. 23-t8ltDaytime Running Lights {Csnada} ........... 23-156Front Palking Lights ............................. 23-1 65Flont Side Marker Lights ....................... 23-165Front Turn Signal Lights ........................ 23-1 65*Hazard Warning Lights .........................- 2g-1A4Headlights ................. 23-t6tLicense Plate Lights .............................. 23-1 69Taillights(Harchback) .......... 23-166
{Sedan) .............. .. 23-167Lights. Inteliol
Cargo Area Light {Hatchback) ...... -.. -.. -... 23-177Ceifing Light ........-..-.23-175
Dash Lights Blightness Controt .............. 23-t70Glove Box Lighr ................................... 23-1 69Spotfighr ............ ....-.23-174Trunk Light (Sedanl ............... .............. - 23.-177*Lighting Sysrem .......-.-... 23-152:Moonroof ,,.,.......,..,,,,,.-.23-211PGM-FI Systom ........ S€crion 11Power Distribution .,.-..--..23-54Power Door Locks .............,,..................... 23-233Power Mirors ..,..,....-...- 23-216Power Relays ...........,..... 23-68Power Windows ............ 29-222*Rear Window Defogger ........,... ..........,..... - 23-20,6Reminder Systems
Key-in Remindel System ....,.............,.... 23-1 50Lights-on Reminder System ................... 23-l 5f*Maintenance Reminder system ..,,.... -.. - -. 23-.1 2gSeat Belt Reminder System ..................- 23-125*Side Markel/Turn Signal/Hazard
Ffasher System .,..,..-.23.-1A4Spark Pfugs .........-...-..... 23-97Starting System ....,,.....-. 23-73*Stereo Sound System ...,.......................,,.. 23-l gg
Supplemental Restraint System {SRS} ......... 23-265Vehicfe Speed Sensor {VSS) .............--..-.... 23-122*Wiper/Washer Systom ...............--.........-..- Zg-254
rRead SRS pi€cautions on Page 23-271 betore workingin these areas.
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Page 1153 of 1413
Connector ldentification and Wire Harness Routing
UNDER-DASHFUSE/RELAY BOX
SRS Main Harness
Connector or
Terminal
Number ol
CavitiesLocationConnocts tol{otos
c801
c802
c803
c804
c805
c806
c807
2
4
o
18
2
I Behind dashboard lowet cover
J Under left side of dash
Under left side of dash
Middle of floor
Under left side of dash
Under right side of dash
Behind glove box
Under-dash f use/rclay box (C929)
Main wire haness 1C427)
Cable reel
SRS unit
Left dash sensor
Right dash sensor
Passenger's airbag assembly
G801Middle of floorBody ground, via SRS main
harness
23-47
Page 1307 of 1413

Switch Test
CAUTION:
a All SRS el6ctrical wiring harnossos are covarod withyellow inaulation.
a Beforo disconnecting any pan ot the SRS wire har-neaa, connoct ths short connector(s).a Roplace the entil€ afloctod SRS harne$ a$6mbly ifit has an open circuit or dsmagad wlring.
NOTE; The original radio has a coded theft protection
circuit. Be sure to get the customer's code number before- disconnecting the battery.- removing the No. 32 {7.5 A) fuse lrom the under-hoodtuse/relav box.- removing the radio.
After service, reconnect power to the radio and turn iton. When the word "CODE" is displayed, enter the cus-tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation.
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then discon-nect the positive cable.
2. Connect the short connector(sl to the airbag(sl.
DRIVER'SAIRBAGCABLE REEL3.P CO NECTOR
DRIVER'SAIRBAG3-PCO'TNECTOR COI{NECTOR{RED}
ACCESSPAI{EL
SHORT CONTIECTOR{REO}
Remove the dashboatd lower cover and kne€(see page 23-701.
5.
4. Disconnect the cable reel harness 6-P connector
from the SRS main harness, then connect Test Har-
ness C onlv to the cable reel harness.
CABLE REELHARNESS
TEST HAR ESS CoTLAz - SL/l{,3OO
Check for continuity between the No, 3 terminal ot
the 8-P connector of Test Harness C and body
ground with the horn switch pressed.
a lf there is continuity, the horn switch is OK.a lf there is no continuity, go to step 6.
TEST HARNESS COTLAZ-SI/I()3OO
(cont'd)
bolster
23-201
Page 1308 of 1413
Horn
SwitchTest(cont'd)
6.Remove the two TORX@ bolt6 using a TORX@ T30
bit, then remove the driver's airbag assembly.
Check for continuity between the horn positive ter-
minal and the steering column shaft with the horn
switch pressed, There should be no continuity.
HORN SwlTCHPOSITIVE TERMIITAL
TORXO BOLT(U!6 s TORxo T3O bitl
8.
a lf there is continuitv:- With cruise control: Test the set/resume
switch. lJ the switch is OK, replace the cable
reel.- Without cluise control: Replace the cable reel.
a lJ there is no continuity. remove the steering
wheel and the four screws, then remove the
steering wheel cover. Replace the faulty horn
switch.
Reinstall the steering wheel {see section 17).
DB|vEN'SAIRBAG ASSEMBLY
23-202
ilFrrI|qFrl"
Page 1354 of 1413

Cruise Gontrol
Set/Resume Switch Test/Replacement
CAUTION:
a All SRS ol6ct cal widng herne$a3 err covorod with
y6llow insulation.
a Bototo disconnecting any part ot tho SRS wiro h8r-
n6sa, connoct tho ghort connector(sl,
a Rsplaco the antire aftected SRS harness arsombly if
it has an op6n chcuit or damagod wiring.
NOTE: The original radio has a coded theft protection
circuit, Be sure to get the customer's code number befor€- disconnecting the battery.- removing the No. 32 (7.5 A) fuse from the under-hood
fuse/relay box.- removing the radio.
Afte, service, reconnect power to the radio and turn it
on. When the word "CODE" is displayed, enter the cus-
tomer's s-digit code to restore radio op€ration.
1 . Disconnect the battery negative cable, then discon-
nect the Dositive cable.
2. Connect the short connector(s) to the airbag(s).
DRIVER'SAIRBAG3-P CONNECTOR
SHORT ACCESSCON]TECTON PANEL(REDI
23-248
SRS MAIN HARNESS
3. Remove the dashboard lower cover and knee bolster(see page 23-70).
4. Oisconnect the cable reel harness 6-P connector
from the SRS main harness, then connect Test Har-
ness C onlv to the cable reel side of 6-P connector.
CABLE REELCONNECTORlHlrnoa!Eidol
Page 1371 of 1413
Supplemental Restraint System
(sRst
Gomponent Location Index .................. 23-266
Description ..23-267
Circuit Diagram 23-268
Wiring Locations 23-270
Precautions/Procedures ..23-271
Troubfeshooting ............. ..23-276
Airbag Assembly
Repfacement .................. 23-295
Disposal ....23-299
Cable Reel
Replacement .................. 23-301
Dash Sensor
Replacement .................. 23-305
SRS Unit
Replacement .................. 23-307