Test ACURA TL 1995 Service Repair Manual

Cruise Contro l
Componen t Locatio n Inde x (cont'd )
ACTUATO RTest, pag e 23-27 3
Cabl e Adjustment , pag e 23-27 3
A/T GEA R POSITIO N SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-14 6
Replacement , sectio n 1 4
VEHICL E SPEE D SENSO R (VSS )
Test , pag e 23-11 7
DIFFERENTIA L
CARRIER
NOTE: Refe r t o page 23-137a of th e '96-9 8 Acura
3.2TL Servic e Manual supplement for the differences
on this page for the 3.2TL.
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Control Uni t Inpu t Tes t
SRS component s ar e locate d in thi s area . Revie w th e SR S componen t locations , precautions , an d procedure s i n th e SR S
( sectio n 24 ) befor e performin g repair s o r service .
1 . Remov e th e dashboar d lowe r cove r an d kne e bolste r (se e pag e 23-64 ).
2 . Disconnec t th e 14 P connecto r fro m th e contro l unit .
3 . Inspec t th e connecto r an d socke t terminal s t o b e sur e the y ar e al l makin g goo d contact .
I f th e terminal s ar e bent , loose , o r corroded , repai r the m a s necessary , an d rechec k th e system .
I f th e terminal s loo k OK , mak e th e followin g inpu t test s a t th e connector .
— If an y tes t indicate s a problem , fin d an d correc t th e cause , the n rechec k th e system .
— If al l th e inpu t test s prov e OK , th e contro l uni t mus t b e faulty ; replac e it .
CRUIS E CONTRO L UNI T
14P CONNECTO R
WIRE SID E O F FEMAL E TERMINAL S
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Cruise Control

Trml Wire
Test condition
Test: Desired result

Possible cause if result is not obtained
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Cruise Contro l
Set/Resum e Switc h Test/Replacemen t
SRS component s ar e locate d in thi s area . Revie w th e SR S
componen t locations , precautions , an d procedure s i n th e
SR S (sectio n 24 ) befor e performin g repair s o r service .
1 . Mak e sur e yo u hav e th e anti-thef t cod e fo r th e radio ,
the n writ e dow n th e frequencie s fo r th e radio' s pre -
se t buttons .
2 . Disconnec t th e batter y negativ e cable , the n discon -
nec t th e positiv e cable , an d wai t a t leas t thre e min -
utes .
3 . Disconnec t th e airba g connector(s) .
Driver' s Side :
Remov e th e acces s pane l fro m th e steerin g wheel ,
the n disconnec t th e 2 P connecto r betwee n th e
driver' s airba g an d cabl e reel .
CABL E REE L
CONNECTO R
DRIVER' S
AIRBAG2P CONNECTO R ACCES
S PANE L
Front Passenger' s Sid e ('9 5 - 9 6 model s only) :
Remov e th e glov e bo x (se e sectio n 20 ).
Disconnec t th e fron t passenger' s 3 P connecto r
fro m th e SR S mai n harness , an d connec t th e
shor t connecto r (RED ) t o th e fron t passenger' s
airba g 3 P connector .
FRONT PASSENGER' S
AIRBA G
3 P CONNECTO R SHOR
T CONNECTO R (RED )
SR S MAI N HARNES S
4. Remov e th e dashboar d lowe r cove r an d kne e bol -
ste r (se e pag e 23-64 ).
5 . Disconnec t th e combinatio n switc h 18 P connecto r
fro m th e mai n harness .
18P CONNECTO R
TERMINA L SID E O F
MAL E TERMINAL S
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6. Check for continuity between the terminals of the

combination switch harness connector in each switch

position according to the table.

If there is continuity, and it matches the table,

the switch is OK.

If there is no continuity in one or both positions,

go to step 7.

7. Carefully remove the cruise control set/resume/cancel

switch cover by prying between the cover and the

switch in the sequence shown.

CRUISE CONTROL

SET/RESUME/CANCEL

SWITCH

CRUISE CONTROL

SET/RESUME/CANCEL

SWITCH COVER
8. Remove the two screws, and disconnect the 4P con-

nector. Then remove the switch.

SET/RESUME/CANCEL SWITCH

SCREWS

TERMINAL SIDE OF

MALE TERMINALS

9. Check for continuity between the terminals in each

switch position according to the table.

If there is continuity, and it matches the table,

replace the cable reel.

If there is no continuity in one or both positions,

replace the switch.

10. If all the tests prove OK, reconnect the battery cables,

and enter the anti-theft code for the radio. Then enter

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Security Alar m Syste m
Componen t Locatio n Inde x
RIGHT REA R DOO R SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-18 0 SECURIT
Y
CONTRO L UNI T
Input Test ,page 23-28 3
IGNITIO NSWITCHTest, pag e 23-6 6 IGNITIO
N KE Y SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-15 4
A/ T GEA R POSITIO N SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-14 6
FRON T PASSENGER' S
DOO R KE Y CYLINDE R
SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-24 8
Replacement , sectio n 2 0 HOR
N (HIGH )
Test , pag e 23-20 3
LEF T HEADLIGH T
Replacement ,page 23-16 7
FRON T PASSENGER' S
DOO R LOC K KNO B SWITC H
(I n th e actuato r assembly )
Test , pag e 23-28 8
Replacement , sectio n 2 0 HOR
N (LOW )
Test , pag e 23-20 3
HOO D SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-28 6
RIGH T HEADLIGH T
Replacement ,
pag e 23-16 7
RIGH T FRON T SID E MARKE R LIGH T
Replacement , pag e 23-17 1
HORN RELA YTest, pag e 23-6 2
TAILLIGH T RELA YTest, pag e 23-6 2
HEADLIGH T RELA YTest, pag e 23-6 3
RIGH
T FRON T PARKIN G
LIGH T
Bul b Replacement , pag e 23-16 6
RIGH
T REA R DOO R LOC K
KNO B SWITC H
(I n th e actuato r assembly )
Test , pag e 23-28 8
Replacement , sectio n 2 0
BATTER YTest, pag e 23-6 0
FRON T PASSENGER' S
DOO R SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-18 0
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STARTER CU T RELA YTest, pag e 23-6 3
DRIVER' S DOO R KE Y
CYLINDE R
SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-28 8
Replacement , sectio n 2 0
LEF T FRON T
PARKIN G LIGH T
Bul b Replacement , pag e
23-16 6
STERE O RADIO/CASSETTE/C DPLAYERRemoval , pag e 23-19 3
LEF T FRON T SID E
MARKE R LIGH T
Replacement , pag e 23-17 1
DRIVER' S DOO R SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-18 0
DRIVER' S DOO R LOC K KNO B
SWITC H
(In th e actuato r assembly )Test, pag e 23-24 6Replacement , sectio n 2 0
LEF T REA R DOO R LOC K KNO B
SWITC H
(I n th e actuato r assembly )
Test , pag e 23-28 8
Replacement , sectio n 2 0
LEF T REA R DOO R SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-18 0 RIGH
T TAILLIGH T
Replacement ,
pag e 23-17 2
SECURIT Y TRUN K KE Y
CYLINDE R SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-28 7
SECURIT Y TRUN K LATC H SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-28 7
LEFT TAILLIGH TReplacement , pag e 23-17 2
SECURIT
Y INDICATO R
Replacement , pag e 23-28 6
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Control Uni t Inpu t Tes t
SRS component s ar e locate d in thi s area . Revie w th e SR S componen t locations , precautions , an d procedure s i n th e SR S
( sectio n 24 ) befor e performin g repair s o r service .
1 . Remov e th e glov e bo x (se e sectio n 20 ).
2 . Disconnec t th e 12 P an d 18 P connector s fro m th e securit y contro l unit .
3 . Inspec t th e connecto r an d socke t terminal s t o b e sur e the y ar e al l makin g goo d contact .
I f th e terminal s ar e bent , loose , o r corroded , repai r the m a s necessary , an d rechec k th e system .
I f th e terminal s loo k OK , mak e th e followin g inpu t test s a t th e connecto r terminals .
— If an y tes t indicate s a problem , fin d an d correc t th e cause , the n rechec k th e system .
— If al l th e inpu t test s prov e OK , th e contro l uni t mus t b e faulty ; replac e it .
SECURIT YCONTROL UNI T
18 P CONNECTO R
WIR E SID E O F FEMAL E TERMINAL S
12PCONNECTO R
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Security Alarm System

Control Unit Input Test (cont'd)

Trml
Wire
Test condition
Test: Desired result
Possible cause if result is not obtainedProCarManuals.com

Trml Wire
Test condition

Test: Desired result
Possible cause if result is not obtainedProCarManuals.com