1996 ACURA RL KA9 Service Repair Manual

Power Doo r Lock s
Transmitte r Tes t ('0 2-04 Models )
NOTE:
• I f th e door s unloc k o r loc k wit h th e transmitter , bu t
th e LE D o n th e transmitte r doe s no t com e on , th e
LE D is faulty ; replac e th e transmitter .
• I f an y doo r i s open , yo u canno t loc k th e doo r wit h th e
transmitter .
• I f yo u unlocke d th e door s wit h th e transmitter , bu t d o
no t ope n an y o f th e door s withi n 3 0 seconds , th e
door s reloc k automatically .
• Th e door s d o no t loc k o r unloc k wit h th e transmitte r
if th e ignitio n ke y is inserte d in th e ignitio n switch .
• Fo r PANI C butto n an d TRUN K butto n operation , hol d
th e butto n lo r mor e tha n 1 second .
1 . Pres s th e loc k o r unloc k butto n fiv e o r si x time s t o
rese t th e transmitter .
• I f th e lock s work , th e transmitte r i s OK .
• I f th e lock s don' t work , g o to ste p 2 .
2 . Ope n th e transmitte r an d chec k fo r wate r damage .
• I f yo u fin d an y wate r damage , replac e th e trans -
mitter.
• I f ther e is n o wate r damage , g o to ste p 3 .
3 . Replac e th e transmitte r batter y wit h a ne w one , an d tr y
t o loc k an d unloc k th e door s wit h th e transmitte r b y
pressin g th e loc k o r unloc k butto n fiv e o r si x times .
• I f th e door s loc k an d unlock , th e transmitte r i s OK .
• I f th e door s don' t loc k an d unlock , g o to ste p 4 .
BATTER Y(CR2025)
4. Reprogra m th e transmitter , the n tr y t o loc k an d
unloc k th e doors .
• I f th e door s loc k an d unlock , th e transmitte r i s OK .
• I f th e door s don' t loc k an d unlock , replac e th e
transmitter .
Transmitte r Programmin g
('02-04 Models )
Storing transmitte r codes :
Th e code s o f u p t o thre e transmitter s ca n b e rea d int o
th e keyles s receive r uni t memory . (I f a fourt h cod e i s
stored , th e cod e whic h wa s inpu t firs t wil l b e erased. )
NOTE : I t i s importan t t o maintai n th e tim e limit s
betwee n th e steps . Mak e sur e th e doors , hoo d an d tail -
gat e ar e closed .
1 . Tur n th e ignitio n switc h O N (II) .
2 . Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , pus h th e transmitte r loc k o r
unloc k butto n wit h th e transmitte r aime d a t th e key -
les s receive r unit .
3 . Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , tur n th e ignitio n switc h OFF .
4. Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , tur n th e ignitio n switc h O N (II) .
5. Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , pus h th e transmitte r loc k o r
unloc k butto n with the transmitte r aime d a t th e
receive r keyles s unit .
6 . Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , tur n th e ignitio n switc h OFF .
7 . Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , tur n th e ignitio n switc h O N (II) .
8 . Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , pus h th e transmitte r loc k o r
unloc k butto n wit h th e transmitte r aime d a t th e key -
les s receive r unit .
9 . Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , tur n th e ignitio n switc h OFF .
10 . Withi n 4 sec. , tur n th e ignitio n switc h O N (II) .
11 . Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , pus h th e transmitte r loc k o r
unloc k butto n wit h th e transmitte r aime d a t th e key -
les s receive r unit .
12 . Confir m yo u ca n hea r th e soun d o f th e doo r loc k
actuators . Withi n 1 to 4 sec. , pus h th e transmitte r
loc k o r unloc k butto n again .
13 . Withi n 1 0 sec. , ai m th e transmitter s (u p t o three )
whos e code s yo u wan t t o stor e a t th e receiver , an d
pres s th e transmitte r loc k o r unloc k buttons .
Confir m tha t yo u can hea r th e soun d o f th e doo r
loc k actuator s afte r eac h transmitte r cod e is stored .
14 . Tur n th e ignitio n switc h OFF , an d pul l ou t th e key .
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Power Windows
Component Location Index
'02 model:NOTE: Refer to the '96 - 01 3.5RL Service Manual, P/N 61SZ305, for the items not shown in this section.
POWER WINDO WRELAYTest, pag e 23-6 8
UNDER-DAS HFUSE/RELAYBOX
POWE R WINDO W MASTE R
SWITCH *
Driver's windo w switc hTest, pag e 23-4 4
Replacement , pag e 23-31 6
DRIVER' S WINDO W
MOTO R
Test , pag e 23-4 1
LEF T REA R WINDO W MOTO R
Test , pag e 23-31 7 POWE
R WINDO W CONTRO L UNI T
Input , Tes t 23-4 2
FRON T PASSENGER' S WINDO W SWITC H
•Test , pag e 23-31 7
Replacement , pag e 23-31 6
FRON T PASSENGER' S WINDO W MOTO R
Test , pag e 23-31 7
RIGH T REA R WINDO W SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-31 7
Replacement , pag e 23-31 6
RIGH T REA R WINDO W MOTO R
Test , pag e 23-31 7
LEF T REA R WINDO W
SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-31 7
Replacement , pag e 23-31 6
* : Yo u ca n als o tes t th e switche s b y usin g th e self-diagnosi s functio n (mod e 2) . (Se e pag e 23-25 2 o f th e '96-0 1 3.5R L Servic e Manual. ]
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Power Window s
Description s
The driver' s windo w wil l sto p an d automaticall y ope n i f yo u pinc h you r han d o r somethin g durin g auto-u p operation .
Th e syste m is compose d o f th e powe r windo w maste r switch , th e powe r windo w contro l uni t an d th e driver' s windo w
motor.
The powe r windo w moto r incorporate s a pulse r whic h generate s pulse s durin g th e motor' s operatio n an d send s th e puls -
e s t o th e powe r windo w contro l unit . As soo n a s th e powe r windo w contro l uni t detect s n o pulse s fro m th e pulser , th e
contro l uni t make s th e powe r windo w moto r sto p an d reverse .
POWER WINDO W MASTE R
SWITC H
POWE R WINDO W MOTO R HOL
E IC UNI T MAGNE
T
POWE R WINDO W
CONTRO L UNI T
Senso r
MAGNE T
Period o f pulse s -
Perio d o f
pulse s Positio
n whe n somethin g
i s pinche d
Threshol d valu e fo r
judgmen t o f pinchin g
Resettin g th e powe r windo w uni t
Resettin g th e powe r windo w contro l uni t i s require d afte r performin g th e followin g procedures :
— disconnectin g th e battery .
— removin g No . 4 1 (2 0 A ) fuse .
— disconnectin g th e connecto r fro m th e powe r windo w contro l unit .
— removin g th e windo w regulator , glas s o r glas s ru n channel .
1. Mak e sur e th e glas s is installe d properly .
2. Tur n th e ignitio n switc h OFF .
3. Remov e th e No . 4 1 (2 0 A ) fus e in th e under-hoo d fuse/rela y box .
4 . Tur n th e ignitio n switc h O N (II ) o n fo r 2 seconds , the n tur n it OFF . Reinstal l th e NO . 4 1 (2 0 A ) fus e in th e under-hoo d
fuse/rela y box .
5 . Tur n th e ignitio n switc h O N (II) .
6 . Mak e sur e th e driver' s windo w doe s no t wor k in AUT O wit h th e ignitio n switc h O N (II) .
7 . Mov e th e driver' s windo w al l th e wa y dow n b y usin g th e driver' s switch .
8 . Mov e th e driver' s windo w al l th e wa y u p b y usin g th e driver' s switc h whe n th e windo w reache s th e top , hol d th e
driver' s windo w switc h in th e u p positio n fo r 2 seconds .
* I f th e windo w doe s no t wor k in AUTO , rese t th e powe r windo w maste r switc h accordin g to th e abov e procedure s again .
Period o f pulse s
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