A19-069
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: A19-069
Service bulletin - bluetooth handsfreelink (hfl) freezes after a phone call and stored voice tags are missing when the ignition is turned to on.
Models from 2018
2018 HONDA FIT |
Models from 2017
2017 HONDA FIT |
Models from 2016
2016 HONDA FIT |
Models from 2015
2015 HONDA FIT |
Service Bulletin 19-069 July 4, 2019 Version 1 2015-18 Fit LX: Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Will Freeze After Calls and Voice Tags are Missing at Startup AFFECTED VEHICLES Year Model Trim VIN Range 2015-18 Fit LX ALL SYMPTOM Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) freezes after a phone call and stored voice tags are missing when the ignition is turned to ON. POSSIBLE CAUSES Some audio units are not updated to the latest software version. CORRECTIVE ACTION Update the audio unit software. WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION The normal warranty applies. Operation Number Description Flat Rate Time Defect Code Symptom Code Template ID Failed Part Number 0100A1 Update the audio unit software. 0.3 hr 03214 03217 A19069A 39100-T5R-A71 Skill Level: Repair Technician REPAIR PROCEDURE NOTE • Before updating the software, write down the customer's audio unit presets. • Connect a fully charged battery jumper to the vehicle, and leave it connected during the entire procedure to maintain steady voltage. • Apply the parking brake to keep the daytime running lights off during the update. CUSTOMER 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 Honda automobile dealer. © 2019 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved Page 1 of 7 1. From your computer's desktop, open Honda Firmware Downloader. Refer to job aid Honda Firmware Downloader for additional information. Make sure that the USB flash drive tool is empty and formatted to FAT 32. 2. Enter the VIN. This is important as the software can be different depending on the model year level. Enter the service bulletin number, then select the download icon when the correct software is found. NOTE The software download may take up to 10-15 minutes depending on the size of the file. 3. Once the download is complete, return to the vehicle. 4. Verify the software version. Download the update software to the vehicle's USB that will be used. NOTE If at any time during the update process a TIMEOUT err or UNDEFINE err message appears, check the USB flash drive for damage, or use a different one. 5. Turn the ignition to ON. Page 2 of 7 6. With the audio unit turned off, press the buttons in order as shown. This will let you view the Version display screen and verify the candidate software version is up-to-date. If the software versions do not match the ones listed in the table below, do not update the audio unit because you can damage it. Software Details Valid Software Version Valid Software Version Model Year 2015-17 Fit 2018 Fit System ucom 0052 or 0B52 (two possible versions could show) 7008 HMI ucom 0052 7B08 DSP ucom 10430202 11420202 Bluetooth module HW02-SW03.13.70 HW02-SW03.29.02 7. Exit the Version display screen by pushing the Vol/Power button. Page 3 of 7 8. Set Audio Source to USB mode by pressing the MEDIA button. 9. Update the audio unit software by plugging in the USB flash drive into the USB port. The audio unit will automatically detect the USB flash drive and start the update process. NOTES Never disconnect the battery, turn the ignition to OFF, disconnect the USB drive tool, or press the BACK button while the update is in progress. You will see the following screens as the update runs: • DSP Vup Page 4 of 7 • HMI-LSI Version • Sys Ver Up NOTE The screen will go black, and the buttons will begin blinking. The blinking will speed up, you will hear a beep every 10% of progress. Page 5 of 7 • Complete SW Ver, You will hear a long beep, then the Honda logo will appear, and the audio unit will turn off when the software update is complete. SOFTWARE UPDATE CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE 1. With the audio unit turned off, press the buttons in the order as shown. This will let you view the Version display screen and verify the software version was updated. Software Details Updated Software Version Model Year 2015-17 Fit 2018 Fit System ucom L052 7A08 HMI ucom 0052 7B08 DSP ucom 10430202 11420202 Bluetooth module HW02-SW03.13.70 HW02-SW03.29.02 2. Press the VOL/Power button to exit the Version display screen. Page 6 of 7 3. Remove the USB flash drive. 4. Press and hold the VOL/Power button to sync the security code. 5. Set the clock to the correct time by selecting MENU > Adjust Clock. 6. Once the procedure is complete, restore customer audio unit presets, and have the service advisor tell the customer that any previously paired phones must to be paired again. END Page 7 of 7