B15-038 - 7-25-1
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: B15-038 - 7-25-1
Service bulletin - the vehicle hesitates, surges, idles high, shifts hard, or auto idle stop does not work. The idle learn is unable to relearn its parameters when the can system is interrupted during an ecm, tcm, or control unit update.
- 2015 -
Models from 2015
2015 ACURA TLX |
(}5JACURA Service Bulletin July 25, 2015 15-038 02159 Version 1 Hesitation, Surge, High Idle, or Auto Idle Stop Does Not Work AFFECTED VEHICLES Year Model 2015 TLX Trim V6 with A/T VIN Range ALL SYMPTOM The vehicle hesitates, surges, idles high, shifts hard, or auto idle stop does not work. POSSIBLE CAUSE The idle learn is unable to relearn its parameters when the CAN system is interrupted during an ECM, TCM, or control unit update. CORRECTIVE ACTION Update the PGM-FI software. SOFTWARE INFORMATION NOTE: Unnecessary or incorrect repairs resulting from a failure to update the HOS or MVCI are not covered under warranty. MVCI Control Module (CM) Update: Application Version 3.01.42 or later Database update 25-JUN-2015 or later HOS Software Version: 3.016.033 or later Before beginning the update, make sure that both the HDS and MVCI are updated as listed above. Do only the update listed in this service bulletin. Check that the MVCI indicates the applicable program ID listed below (or a later program ID) as the Available Update when the update begins. If the MVCI displays This vehicle does not need an update at this time during the update, the software for this service bulletin is already installed. For more information about updating the HDS, the MVCI, and vehicle systems, refer to Service Bulletin 01-026, Updating Control Units/Modules. Year/Model Program ID Program P/N (or later) (or later) 37805-5J2-A 750 2015 TLX AWD Tech J2A750 37805-5J2-A850 2015 TLX AWD Advanced J2A850 37805-5J2-A560 2015 TLX 2WD Tech J2A560 37805-5J2-A660 2015 TLX 2WD Advanced J2A660 CLIENT INFORMATION: The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, 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. © 2015 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved Page 1 of 2 WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION Operation Number 125517 H Description Flat Rate Time Template ID Failed Part Number Update the PGM-FI software 0.2 hr 15-038N 37820-5J2-A84 Idle Learn - Add 0.1 hr Defect Code: 03214 Symptom Code: 03217 Skill Level: Repair Technician REPAIR PROCEDURE 1. Update the PGM-FI software with the MVCI. Refer to Service Bulletin 01-026, Updating Control Units/Modules. 2. Do the idle learn procedure. END Page 2 of 2