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Fuel and Emissions Systems: Maintenance Acura TL IV facelift

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ECM/PCM Reset

  1. Reset the ECM/PCM with the HDS while the engine is stopped.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.
  3. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, and wait 30 seconds.
  4. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode, and disconnect the HDS from the DLC.
  5. Do the ECM/PCM idle learn procedure (see «ECM/PCM IDLE LEARN PROCEDURE»(ref-512362-S04299387872012103100000) ).

Scheme 272

Scheme 272: Clear/Learn Procedure (with the HDS)
  1. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver's side of the dashboard.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.
  3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the ECM/PCM and other vehicle systems. If it doesn't, go to the DLC circuit troubleshooting (see «DLC CIRCUIT TROUBLESHOOTING»(ref-512332-S41833507042012103100000) ).
  4. Select CRANK PATTERN in the ADJUSTMENT MENU with the HDS.
  5. Select CRANK PATTERN CLEAR, and clear the CKP pattern.
  6. Select CRANK PATTERN LEARNING with the HDS, and follow the screen prompts.