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Cell Phone - HandsFreeLink(R) Deletes Phone Book Information

12-021

May 25, 2012

Applies To:
2011 TSX - ALL
2012 TSX L4 - JH4CU2...CC000001 thru JH4CU2...CC009569
2012 TSX V6 - JH4CU4...CC000001 thru JH4CU4...CC000112
2012 TSX Sport Wagon - JH4CW2...CC000001 thru JH4CW2...CC000769

HFL System Deletes Previously Paired Phone and Imported Phone Book

SYMPTOM

The HandsFreeLink (HFL) system randomly deletes a
phone that's been previously paired, and all imported
phonebook information.

PROBABLE CAUSE

During system shutdown, the HFL software fails to
save the pairing information used to establish the
bluetooth connection.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Replace the HFL control unit.

PARTS INFORMATION

HFL Control Unit:
2011-12 TSX Base - P/N 39770-TL2-A11
2011-12 TSX Tech - P/N 39770-TL2-A21

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

The normal warranty applies.

Operation Number: 0521B3

Flat Rate Time: 0.2 hour

Failed Part: 39770-TL2-A11

Defect Code: 03217

Symptom Code: 03220

Skill Level: Repair Technician

REPAIR PROCEDURE





1. Remove the passengers dashboard undercover by gently pulling down the rear edge to detach the clips.

2. Pull the undercover away to release the pins from the holders.

3. Disconnect the footwell light connector.

4. Disconnect the 28P connector from the HFL control unit.





5. Detach the HFL control unit from the passengers dashboard undercover.

6. Attach the new control unit to the passengers dashboard undercover.

7.Plug the connector 28P into the HFL control unit.

8. Reconnect the footwell light connector.

9. Reinstall the passengers dashboard undercover.





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