B22-008
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: B22-008
"service bulletin - under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and the idle stop feature engages, the vehicle may not automatically restart. Typically, the customer can immediately restart the vehicle by selecting park and pushing
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Service Bulletin 22-008 March 30, 2022 Version 1 Product Update: 2015–20 TLX PGM-FI Idle Stop Software Update AFFECTED VEHICLES Year Model Trim VIN Range 2015–20 TLX V6 SH-AWD Check the iN VIN status for eligibility. BACKGROUND Under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and the idle stop feature engages, the vehicle may not automatically restart. Typically, the customer can immediately restart the vehicle by selecting Park and pushing the ENGINE START/STOP button. CLIENT NOTIFICATION Owners of affected vehicles will be sent a notification of this product update. Do an iN VIN status inquiry to verify eligibility. Some vehicles affected by this campaign may be in your new or used vehicle inventory. Repair these vehicles before they are sold. CORRECTIVE ACTION Update the PGM-FI Software. NOTE: The software update will decrease the Idle Stop operating range. As a result, the client may notice reduced idle stop engagement when their vehicle’s battery is approaching the end of its useful life. WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION The normal warranty applies. Operation Number Description Flat Rate Time Defect Code Symptom Code Template ID Failed Part Number 1255G6 Update the PGM-FI Software (Idle Stop) 0.2 hr 6AX00 SC800 B22008A 37805-5J2-L14 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. © 2022 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved Page 1 of 9 SOFTWARE INFORMATION NOTE: Unnecessary or incorrect repairs resulting from a failure to update the diagnostic and reprogramming software are not covered under warranty. Before beginning the repair, make sure all diagnostic and reprogramming software are updated as listed. i-HDS Software Version 1.006.051 or later HDS Software Version 3.104.047 or later J2534 Rewrite Software Information PC Application Version 1.1.2.1 Database Update 18-FEB-2022 or later NoticeDB Version 18-FEB-2022 or later Update only the systems and software listed in this service bulletin. Do not use the MongoosePRO VCI for this service bulletin as it is not an American Honda-approved device. For more information about updating vehicle systems, refer to service bulletin 01-026, Updating Control Units/Modules. Year/Model Vehicle System Program ID (or later) 2015–16 TECH (SH-AWD) PGM-FI 37805-5J2-3370 2015–16 ADV (SH-AWD) PGM-FI 37805-5J2-3390 2017 TECH (SH-AWD) PGM-FI 37805-5J2-4370 2017 ADV (SH-AWD) PGM-FI 37805-5J2-4380 2018 BASE (SH-AWD), ADV (SHAWD), TECH (SH-AWD), TECH ASpec (SH-AWD) PGM-FI 37805-5J2-6110 2019 BASE (SH-AWD), ADV (SHAWD), TECH (SH-AWD), TECH ASpec (SH-AWD) PGM-FI 37805-5J2-6200 2020 BASE (SH-AWD), ADV (SHAWD PMC EDITION), ADV (SHAWD), TECH (SH-AWD), TECH ASpec (SH-AWD) PGM-FI 37805-5J2-L140 Page 2 of 9 SOFTWARE UPDATE PROCEDURE NOTICE • Make sure the 12-volt battery is fully charged before starting an update. • Connect a fully charged jumper battery to the vehicle, and leave it connected during the entire procedure to maintain a steady voltage. • Do not use the GR8 because the vehicle requires a steady electrical current. • Control module failure caused by improperly completing a software update (early key cycle, low battery voltage, disconnected DLC cable, etc.) is not covered by warranty. • If an error occurs during the update or the i-HDS freezes, do not disconnect the battery or turn the ignition to OFF. Reboot the i-HDS, and start over. • To prevent control unit damage, do not operate anything electrical (headlights, audio system, brakes, A/C, power windows, door locks, etc.) during the update. • Warranty reimbursement for technician labor is not allowed for routine checking/installation of any available software update. Update the parking system software using the J2534 rewrite software with the DST-i. Refer to service bulletin 01-023,Updating Control Units/Modules NOTE: This update will not require entering a service bulletin number. 1. From the desktop, select i-HDS. 2. From the HOME menu, select the J2534 Rewrite. Page 3 of 9 3. When prompted select Start, do not enter a service bulletin number. NOTE: Under certain conditions the HOME menu screen may come up. If it does, just minimize it to show the screen under it. 4. Connect the i-HDS to the vehicle and select Start to begin reprogramming. Page 4 of 9 5. Follow the screen prompts, then select Next. 6. Enter the VIN and repair order number. Then, select Next. Page 5 of 9 7. Select the PGM-FI, and then Select. NOTE: Wait until vehicle communication has completed. 8. Confirm the update information, then select ENTER to proceed. Page 6 of 9 9. Select ENTER to begin reprogramming, and follow the screen prompts. Page 7 of 9 Page 8 of 9 10. Once the module is updated, the following screen appears, then select EXIT. 11. Do an ALL DTC Check then clear any codes set during the update. 12. California residents only: Fill out a Vehicle Emissions Recall – Proof of Correction certificate, and use SC8 as the recall number. Have the service consultant give the certificate to your client and advise them to keep it as proof that the recall was completed. Your client will need to submit this certificate to the DMV only if requested. If you need more certificates, use reorder number Y0657. END Page 9 of 9