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May 23, 2017
2018 TLX: TQI and New Model Service Information
AFFECTED VEHICLES
Year
Model
2018
TLX
INTRODUCTION
This bulletin covers the total quality inspection (TQI) of the 2018 TLX. It includes these procedures:
1.
Install the Backup Fuse
2.
Fuel the Vehicle
3.
Remove the Exterior Protective Coatings
4.
Remove the Interior Protective Coverings
5.
Install the Floor Mats
6.
Check the Battery
7.
Install the Body Plugs
8.
Install the Front Strakes
9.
Install the Front License Plate Holder
10.
Set the Tire Pressures, and Remove the
TPMS Labels
To do a TQI on a model with a navigation system, be sure to complete S/B 17-023, 2018 TLX: TQI of the Navigation
System.
CLIENT INFORMATION:
and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by "do-it-yourselfers," and you should not
assume this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies,
contact an authorized Acura automobile dealer.
© 2017 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved
Service Bulletin
4-Cylinder 2WD: P-AWS,
8-Speed DCT
Base
Technology
The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment,
Trim Level
6-Cylinder 2WD: P-AWS,
9-Speed A/T
Base
Technology
A-Spec
Advance
11.
Do the PCM Idle Learn Procedure
12.
Do the CKP-Pattern Learn Procedure
13.
Install the Shift Lock Release Cover
14.
Initialize the Audio Unit (Trim Levels Without
Navigation)
15.
Set the Clock (Trim Levels Without Navigation)
16.
Set the Compass Zone (Trim Levels Without
Navigation)
17.
Check the Compass Calibration (Trim Levels
Without Navigation)
18.
Check/Refresh the SiriusXM
Service (Except in Alaska and Hawaii)
19.
Check the ACC, LKAS, Lane Departure Warning,
Forward Collision Warning, Collision Mitigation
Braking System
Indicators
20.
Check Bluetooth
17-022
6-Cylinder AWD: SH-AWD,
9-Speed A/T, Auto Idle Stop
Technology
A-Spec
Advance
®
Radio Dealer Demo
™,
and Road Departure Mitigation
®
®
HandsFreeLink
(HFL)
06358 Version 1
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Summary of Contents for Acura TLX 2018
- Page 1 These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers,” and you should not assume this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an authorized Acura automobile dealer. Page 1 of 11...
- Page 2 This bulletin also includes this new model service information: New A-Spec Trim Level (6-Cylinder Only) Surround View Camera (Advance Trim Level Only) CLAIM INFORMATION Reimbursement Time: 1.4 hours NOTE: This time includes the TQI of the navigation system (if equipped). TQI PROCEDURES Before Starting Review these items:...
- Page 3 The indicator will switch from blinking to steady when communication is complete. 3. Start the engine by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button while applying the brake pedal. You must start the engine within 10 seconds. If you press the button without applying the brake pedal, the ignition will go to ACCESSORY.
- Page 4 Carefully remove all items with clean hands to avoid soiling any surfaces. If any of the interior is dirty, clean it with mild soap or an Acura cleaning product such as Leather & Vinyl Cleaner (P/N 08700-9214A) or Carpet Spot Remover (P/N 08700-9215A).
- Page 5 Under-Hood (Engine Cold) Check the Battery This vehicle comes with either a conventional flooded lead acid (FLA) battery or an absorbed glass mat (AGM) battery, depending on the trim level. Here is the breakdown: • 4-Cylinder 2WD: FLA • 6-Cylinder 2WD: FLA •...
- Page 6 Install the Front Strakes Install the front strakes as shown. Vehicle Exterior (Vehicle Lowered to Half-Height) Install the Front License Plate Holder If state regulations require the use of a front license plate, install the front license plate holder as shown. Vehicle Exterior (Vehicle Lowered to Ground) Set the Tire Pressures, and Remove the TPMS Labels To prevent flat spots during vehicle shipping and storage, the tires are inflated to over 40 psi.
- Page 7 1. Turn the ignition to ON. 2. Use a tire pressure gauge with a bleeder valve to quickly lower the pressure in each tire to around 28 psi. 3. Set the pressure in each tire to the recommended value listed on the driver’s doorjamb label, and check it with a hand-held gauge.
- Page 8 Do the CKP-Pattern Learn Procedure To ensure proper engine operation, do the CKP-pattern learn procedure after doing the PCM idle learn procedure. NOTE: • Make sure all electrical loads (A/C, heated seats, audio unit, etc.) are turned off before doing this procedure. •...
- Page 9 Set the Clock (Trim Levels Without Navigation) To set the clock, follow these steps: 1. Press the SETTINGS button. 2. Turn the interface dial to select Systems Settings, then press the ENTER button. 3. Turn the interface dial to select Clock, Clock Adjustment, then press the ENTER button. 4.
- Page 10 Check the Compass Calibration (Trim Levels Without Navigation) If the compass shows the wrong direction or the CAL indicator blinks, manually calibrate the system with this procedure: NOTE: Do this procedure in an open area, away from buildings, power lines, and other vehicles. 1.
- Page 11 ® ® Check Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL) To ensure HFL is working, start the engine, then press and hold the Hang-up/Back button on the steering wheel for about 10 seconds. You should hear “TCU is OK.” (trim levels with navigation) or “The HFT is OK” (trim levels without navigation).
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