Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation (With Navigation)
Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component location. Locations
Also review the precautions and procedures Technician Safety Information in the SRS section before doing repairs or service.
NOTE:
- Before replacing the audio-navigation unit, back-up the customer data using system diagnostic mode Save Users Memory under the functional set up. Navigation System Diagnostic Mode (With Navigation)
- If the audio-navigation unit is replaced or disconnected, Map Matching must be done. How to Troubleshoot the Navigation System (With Navigation)
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the dashboard and related parts.
- Lay a workshop towel under the parts when working on them to protect the face panel from scratches or other damage.
- Do not work in a dusty or dirty place.
- Discharge static electricity from your body before and during the work.
- Do not touch the circuit board(s) with your bare hands.
- Do not work with dirty hands.
- Be careful not to fold the flat plate cable.
- Do not touch the terminal connector of the flat plate cable with your bare hands. (If you have touched it, wipe it off thoroughly.)
- Before replacing the audio-navigation unit, make sure to remove the customer's navigation DVD, and their audio CD, or PC card. Remanufactured audio-navigation units do not come with a navigation DVD. Re-install the customer's navigation DVD, audio CD, and audio PC card into the new remanufactured unit. If the navigation display won't open, manually remove the navigation DVD, audio CD, and PC card. CD, DVD, and PC Card Removal/Installation (With Navigation)
1. Make sure you have the 4-digit anti-theft code for the navigation system.
2. Eject the DVD from the original audio-navigation unit. CD, DVD, and PC Card Removal/Installation (With Navigation) To avoid scratching or damaging the DVD, temporarily place the DVD in a jewel case.
3. Remove the center lower cover (A).
4. Move the recirculation control lever to FRESH to ease access, then remove the mounting bolt (B).
5. Open the dashboard upper tray lid. Insert a flat-tip screwdriver in the groove (A), then pull the screwdriver shaft up slightly.
6. Pull the center panel (A) out and disconnect the connectors, then remove the center panel/audio-navigation unit assembly.
NOTE: When you disconnect audio-navigation unit connector A, while pushing the tab (B), pull the lever (C) up and disconnect the connector.
7. Remove the screws, brackets (A), and the audio-navigation unit (B) from the center panel (C).
8. Install the audio-navigation unit in the reverse order of removal, and make sure all connectors are secure.
9. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), then reinstall the customer's original DVD, verifying that the DVD is free of scratches or smudges.
10. Check any official Honda service website for more service information about the navigation system.
NOTE: Simply transferring the DVD from the original audio-navigation unit to the new audio-navigation unit does not assure the correct software for the vehicle will be loaded into the new audio-navigation unit. Doing the DVD transfer without doing software patches may cause the new audio-navigation unit to appear to be malfunctioning.
11. Enter the new navigation anti-theft code, then enter the radio presets.
12. Park the vehicle outside, and do the GPS initialization. How to Troubleshoot the Navigation System (With Navigation)
13. Give the new navigation anti-theft code to the customer.
