Acura RL (1996-2004 year). Manual — part 695

DTC 9-1 or No Code (cont'd)

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24-76

(B)

Troubleshooting - '96 - 98 Models

(C)

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24-79

(D)

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24-80

(E)

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Troubleshooting - '96 - 98 Models

DTC 9-1 or No Code (cont'd)

From page

24-78

(D)

The problem has disappeared due to disconnecting and
connecting the connectors. Be sure all terminals make
good contact, and recheck the system (see Trouble-
shooting intermittent Failures on page

24-37

).

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24-78

(E)

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DTC 9-2

CAUTION: Whenever the ignition switch is ON (II), or has

been turned OFF for less than 3 minutes, be careful not

to bump the SRS unit; the airbags could accidentally

deploy and cause damage or injuries.

NOTE: The PCM memory must be reset after reconnect-

ing the battery (see page

11-125

).

(A) To page

24-82

The problem has disappeared. Test-drive the vehicle and
see Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures on page

24-37

.

Check for short to ground between the under-dash fuse/
relay box and the SRS unit.

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.

2. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnect

the positive cable, and wait for 3 minutes.

3. Disconnect the driver's and front passenger's airbag con-

nectors, then disconnect the driver's and front passen-
ger's seat belt tensioner connectors (see page

24-33

).

4. Disconnect the SRS main harness 18P connector from

the SRS unit.

5. Check resistance between the No. 3 terminal of SRS

main harness 18P connector and ground. There should
be 1 or more.

(B)

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24-83

Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit (see page

24-181

).

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