ACURA CSX 2006 Service Repair Manual


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Wiper/Washer Switch Test Wiper Motor Test
A
B
OFF INT
LO
HI Terminal
Position
Mist ON
Washer ON 1
2
345 8
Intermittent dwell
timer turned A
B
Terminal
Position
LOW SPEED
HIGH SPEED 1
2 3
1. Remove the wiper/washer switch (see page 22-234).
2. Disconnect the dashboard wire harness 8P
connector (A) from the wiper/washer switch (B).
3. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.
4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch. 1. Remove the wiper arms (see page 22-233).
NOTE: Carefully remove the wiper arms so that
they do not touch the hood.
2. Remove the hood seal and cowl cover.
3. Disconnect the 5P connector (A) from the wiper motor (B).
4. Test the motor by connecting battery power and ground according to the table. If the motor does not
run or fails to run smoothly, replace the motor.
5. Connect the battery power to terminal No. 1, and body ground to terminal No. 2 of the 5P connector.
Then connect an analog voltmeter between
terminal No. 1 ( ) and terminal No. 5 ( ). When
the park switch makes contact, the pointer should
swing. If not, replace the motor.
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22-23222-232 Wipers/Washers
Washer Motor Test
Washer Fluid Level Switch Test
A
B A
B
1. Remove the right inner fender (see page 20-171).
2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the washermotor (B).
3. Test the motor by connecting battery power to terminal No. 1 and ground terminal No. 2 of the
washer motor. The motor should run.
 If the motor does not run, or fails to run smoothly, replace it.
 If the motor runs smoothly, but little or no washer fluid is pumped, check for a disconnected
or blocked washer hose, or a clogged washer
motor outlet. 1. Remove the right inner fender (see page 20-171).
2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the washer
fluid level switch (B).
3. Remove the washer fluid level switch from the washer reservoir.
NOTE: Fluid may flow out of the opening.
4. Check for continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2 in each float position.
 There should be continuity when the float is down.
 There should be no continuity when the float is up.
5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
Terminal side of
male terminals
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Wiper Motor Replacement
A
29.4 N·m
(3.0 kgf·m,
21.6 lbf·ft) B
C C
9.8 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft) AB
C 9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft)
22 N·m
(2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft) A
D
E
31.4 N·m
(3.2 kgf·m, 23.2 lbf·ft)
B
C
F D
7.4 N·m
(0.8 kgf·m,
5.5 lbf·ft)
1. Open the hood. Remove the caps, nuts (A), and the windshield wiper arms (B).
2. Remove the cowl covers (C).
3. Remove the bolts and the under-cowl panel (A).
4. Disconnect the 5P connector from the wiper motor (B), then remove the six bolts and wiper linkage
assembly (C). 5. Make sure the mark (A) on the link (B) is aligned
with the mark (C) on the windshield wiper linkage
(D).
6. Remove the nut (E), and separate the link and windshield wiper linkage.
7. Remove the three bolts, and separate the windshield wiper linkage from the wiper motor (F).
8. Install the wiper motor in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
 Align the marks of the link and the linkage to install the linkage with the original adjustment.
 Apply multipurpose grease to the moving parts.
 Before installing the wiper arms, turn the wiper switch ON, then OFF to return the wiper shafts to
the park position.
 If necessary, replace any damaged clips.
9. After installation, adjust the wiper arms (see page 22-236).
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22-23422-234
Wipers/Washers
Wiper/Washer Switch Replacement Washer Reservoir Replacement
A
B B
D AC
A
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m,
7.2 lbf·ft)
B
1. Remove the driver’s dashboard lower cover
(see page 20-102).
2. Remove the steering column covers (see page 17-9).
3. Disconnect the dashboard wire harness 8P connector (A) from the wiper/washer switch (B).
4. Remove the two screws, then slide out the wiper/ washer switch.
5. Install the wiper/washer switch in the reverse order of removal. 1. Remove the right inner fender (see page 20-171).
2. Disconnect the 2P connector(s) (A) from the
windshield washer motor (B) and the washer fluid
level switch (C).
3. Disconnect the windshield washer tube (D).
4. Remove the bolts (A) and the clip (B), then remove the washer reservoir.
5. Install the washer reservoir in the reverse order of removal.
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’06-07 models ’08-09 models
22-23522-235
Wiper Blade Replacement
A
D
B C C
A B
A B
A
B
1. Lift the wiper arm off the windshield, raising thedriver’s side first, then the passenger’s side.
2. Remove the cover (A), by squeezing the two tabs and pulling it straight out.
3. Press and hold the tab (B), and slide the wiper blade (C) toward the tab until it releases from the
wiper arm (D).
4. Find the side of the blade labeled ‘‘LOCK’’ (A), then pull back the end of the blade and slide out the old
rubber (B).
5. Install a new rubber in the r everse order of removal.
6. Install the wiper blades onto the windshield wiper arms in the reverse order of removal.
7. Test by turning on the wipers. If the blades slip, turn off the wipers and seat the attachments more
firmly. 1. Lift the wiper arm off the windshield, raising the
driver’s side first, then the passenger’s side.
2. Pull up the tab (A), and slide the wiper blade (B) until it releases from the wiper arm (C).
3. Find the blade labeled ‘‘SET’’ (A), then release the blade from it.
4. Pull back the end of the blade and slide out the old rubber (B).
5. Install a new rubber in the r everse order of removal.
6. Install the wiper blades onto the windshield wiper arms in the reverse order of removal.
7. Test by turning on the wipers. If the blades slip, turn off the wipers and seat the attachments more
firmly.
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Washer nozzle position
22-236Wipers/Washers
Wiper Arm/Nozzle Adjustment
C
B
A
d
e
b a
c
e
1. When the wiper arms stop at the automatic stop position, confirm that they are at the standard position.
a: Position at about 23 mm (0.9 in.) from the top of cowl cover (A)
b: Position at about 96 mm (3.8 in.) 114 mm (4.5 in.) from the top of cowl cover (A) : ’08-09 models
2. When you turn on the washers, confirm 50 % or more of the washer fluid lands within the spray area. If the spray area is not within the standard positions, adjust the nozzles.
c: Position at about 192 mm (7.6 in.) from the top of the black ceramic area (B) at the lower windshield
d: Position at about 192 mm (7.6 in.) from the top of the black ceramic area (B) at the lower windshield
e: Position at about 250 mm (9.8 in.) from the windshield center line (C)
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Washer Tube Replacement
1. Remove the right inner fender (see page 20-171).
2. Remove the washer nozzles and clips, then remove the tubes.
3. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal. Take care not to pinch the washer tube. Check the windshieldwasher operation.
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22-238Gauges
Component Location Index
OIL PRESSURE SWITCH
ECM/PCMBRAKE FLUID LEVEL SWITCH
FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT
GAUGE CONTROL MODULE
(TACH) ODOMETER SELECT/RESET SWITCHDASH LIGHTS BRIGHTNESS CONTROLLER
GAUGE CONTROL MODULE
(SPEEDO)
PARKING BRAKE SWITCH
Test, page 8-9
Test, page 19-11
Test, page 11-340
Self-diagnostic Function, page 22-241
Input Test, page 22-271
Rewriting the ODO Data and Transferring Maintenance
Minder Data to a New Gauge
Control Module,
page 22-276
Replacement, page 22-277
Outside Air Temperature Indicator Calibration, page 22-279 Test/Replacement, page 22-278Test/Replacement, page 22-278
Input Test, page 22-274
Replacement, page 22-277
Test, page 19-11
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COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGESPEEDOMETER
FUEL GAUGE
TACHOMETER ODO/TRIP/OUTSIDE AIR
TEMPERATURE DISPLAY A/T GEAR POSITION INDICATOR
(cont’d)
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Gauge Control Module (Tach)
22-240Gauges
Component Location Index (cont’d)
CONNECTOR (12P)
6
12
1
7
CONNECTOR (36P) 36
18
1
19
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