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BII 48865 (1303)

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08E92-E54-2A00-90

BII 48865

Publications No.

Issue Date

INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS

Accessory

Application

REMOTE CONTROL 

ENGINE STARTER

2014 RDX

PARTS LIST

Remote Engine Starter Unit Kit
P/N 08E91-E54-200

Transmitter

Control unit

Antenna

ID label

Remote Control Engine Starter Attachment Kit
P/N 08E92-E54-200A

Engine starter harness

Control unit bracket

3 Relays

15 Wire ties

3 Long wire ties

8 Urethane tapes

Clip

Caution label

Fuse label

MARCH 2013

Summary of Contents for 2014 RDX REMOTE CONTROL

Page 1: ...ssory Application REMOTE CONTROL ENGINE STARTER 2014 RDX PARTS LIST Remote Engine Starter Unit Kit P N 08E91 E54 200 Transmitter Control unit Antenna ID label Remote Control Engine Starter Attachment Kit P N 08E92 E54 200A Engine starter harness Control unit bracket 3 Relays 15 Wire ties 3 Long wire ties 8 Urethane tapes Clip Caution label Fuse label MARCH 2013 ...

Page 2: ...rough the Honda Tool and Equipment Program On the iN click on Service Service Bay Tool and Equipment Program then enter the number under Search Or call 888 424 6857 Plastic Trim Tool T N SILTRIMTL10 Illustration of the Remote Control Engine Starter in the Vehicle INSTALLATION 1 Disconnect the negative cable from the battery Client Information The information in this installation instruction is int...

Page 3: ...ransmitter in the area as shown QB20939DH ID LABEL TRANSMITTER Clean with isopropyl alcohol 4 Using a plastic trim tool remove the left and right lenses from the front roof module two retaining tabs for each lens 5 Remove the front roof module two bolts six retaining tabs and unplug the vehicle connectors 6 Remove the driver s and passenger s sunvisor holders QB62650AK VEHICLE CONNECTORS FRONT ROO...

Page 4: ...o its original position and repeat this step QB22902AK RETAINING TAB FLAT TIP SCREWDRIVER TAPE BRACKET COVER DRIVER S SUNVISOR Push the retaining tab While pushing in on the retaining tab rotate the sunvisor toward the door Make sure the retaining tab slides into the bracket cover FRONT Remove the driver s sunvisor unplug the vehicle connector 8 Remove the driver s A pillar trim Pull away the driv...

Page 5: ...driver s A pillar trim Remove the shop towel and any clips QB22905AK DRIVER S A PILLAR DRIVER S A PILLAR TRIM SHOP TOWEL QB22906AK DRIVER S A PILLAR TRIM UPPER CLIP 9 Remove the remaining upper clip from the driver s A pillar 10 Install the new clip supplied to the driver s A pillar trim NOTE When reinstalling the A pillar trim refer to the service manual for the correct overlap procedure QB22907A...

Page 6: ...ER S DASHBOARD SIDE COVER DRIVER S DOOR OPENING SEAL Pull away 3 RETAINING TABS 3 HOOKS QB22909AK 3 CLIPS Raise FRONT DRIVER S FRONT DOOR SILL TRIM 2 RETAINING TABS 2 CLIPS 14 Pull away the door opening seal and remove the driver s kick panel two clips 15 Reconnect the negative cable to the battery Press the engine start stop button to select the ON mode Lower the tilt lever and release the column...

Page 7: ... a plastic trim tool release the lock as shown QA00804AX LOCK UPPER COLUMN COVER PLASTIC TRIM TOOL STEERING WHEEL QA00803BX PLASTIC TRIM TOOL LOCK UPPER COLUMN COVER STEERING WHEEL 18 Remove the upper column cover two retaining tabs and two hooks 19 Remove one self tapping screw from the lower column cover QA00805BX UPPER COLUMN COVER 2 RETAINING TABS 2 HOOKS QA00807BX LOWER COLUMN COVER STEERING ...

Page 8: ...rew 22 Press the engine start stop button to select the OFF mode Disconnect the negative cable from the battery QA00806BX LOWER COLUMN COVER SELF TAPPING SCREW QA00808AX SELF TAPPING SCREW LOWER COLUMN COVER 23 Using a felt tip pen mark the instrument panel at the measurements shown 24 Using a pushpin pierce the mark on the instrument panel QB20802AK MARK FELT TIP PEN INSTRUMENT PANEL Equal Equal ...

Page 9: ... 6 mm DRILL BIT DRILL 10 mm 0 4 in TAPE QB62501BK ANTENNA 60 mm 2 4 in 60 mm 2 4 in HALVES OF URETHANE TAPE Do not fold the antenna cable URETHANE TAPE Cut in half ANTENNA CABLE 27 Starting near the antenna end of the cable wrap two urethane tapes around the antenna cable at the measurements shown 28 Using scissors cut two urethane tapes in half Wrap four halves of urethane tape around the antenna...

Page 10: ...51401CH ANTENNA ADHESIVE BACKING QB51404CH Clean with isopropyl alcohol ANTENNA MASKING TAPE HEADLINER ANTENNA Equal spacing on both sides Carefully remove the adhesive backing from the antenna and attach the antenna to the windshield Press and hold the antenna firmly in place for 30 seconds Remove the masking tape 30 Gently pull down the headliner and tuck the antenna cable under the headliner Be...

Page 11: ...eal Route the antenna cable down next to the instrument panel and tuck the antenna cable between the driver s A pillar and the instrument panel Reinstall the door opening seal QB20903BK ANTENNA CABLE VEHICLE HARNESS 4 WIRE TIES QB21301CK ANTENNA CABLE INSTRUMENT PANEL DOOR OPENING SEAL Pull away DRIVER S A PILLAR 33 Using one wire tie secure the antenna cable to the vehicle harness QB21302AK ANTEN...

Page 12: ... vehicle frame QB21401AK ENGINE STARTER HARNESS RELAY BLOCKS ENGINE STARTER HARNESS CLIP ON THE ENGINE STARTER HARNESS VEHICLE FRAME 35 Using scissors cut one urethane tape to the measurements shown Wrap the cut urethane tape around the engine starter harness 5 pin connector QB21402AK 20 mm 0 8 in ENGINE STARTER HARNESS 25 mm 1 0 in URETHANE TAPE ENGINE STARTER HARNESS 5 PIN CONNECTOR VIEW FROM UR...

Page 13: ...rness 5 pin connector NOTE Make sure the engine starter harness 5 pin connector is securely connected to the fuse box 5 pin connector A loose connection can cause the engine to stall QB21403AK VEHICLE 5 PIN CONNECTOR ENGINE STARTER HARNESS 5 PIN CONNECTORS 1 3 1 2 Plug Unplug Push Push Pull Connector unlock Connector lock 2 FUSE BOX 37 Plug the engine starter harness 4 pin connector into the fuse ...

Page 14: ...RS VEHICLE 20 PIN CONNECTOR 39 Attach the engine starter harness 20 pin connector to the vehicle connector as shown 40 Using one long wire tie secure the engine starter harness 5 pin connector and antenna cable to the vehicle harness 41 Using one wire tie secure the engine starter harness and antenna cable to the vehicle harness QB21502AK VEHICLE CONNECTOR ENGINE STARTER HARNESS 20 PIN CONNECTOR V...

Page 15: ...ss and antenna cable to the vehicle harness QB21602AK 2 WIRE TIES VEHICLE HARNESS ENGINE STARTER HARNESS QB21603BK ENGINE STARTER HARNESS ANTENNA CABLE LONG WIRE TIE VEHICLE FRAME INSTRUMENT PANEL FRONT WIRE TIE LONG WIRE TIE 45 Secure the engine starter harness and antenna cable to the drilled hole in the instrument panel with one wire tie at the white tape on the engine starter harness QB21701CK...

Page 16: ...NE STARTER HARNESS 32 PIN CONNECTORS VEHICLE 32 PIN CONNECTOR VEHICLE UNIT 47 Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel clean the areas where the fuse labels will attach 48 Attach one 40A fuse label and one 3A fuse label to the engine starter harness relay block 49 Install three relays to the engine starter harness relay blocks QB22201AK Clean with isopropyl alcohol 3A FUSE LABEL 40A FUSE LABEL ENGI...

Page 17: ... pin connector into the control unit QB22203AK Clean with isopropyl alcohol URETHANE TAPE Cut URETHANE TAPE VEHICLE FRAME 100 mm 3 9 in QB22204BK CONTROL UNIT ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTOR ENGINE STARTER HARNESS 28 PIN CONNECTOR 53 Install the control unit bracket to the control unit 54 Near the brake padel remove the vehicle nut from the vehicle frame and secure the control unit bracket to the vehicle ...

Page 18: ...OL UNIT BRACKET ENGINE STARTER HARNESS RELAY BLOCK QB22303CK ENGINE STARTER HARNESS 32 PIN CONNECTOR ANTENNA CABLE VEHICLE HARNESS LONG WIRE TIE 100 mm 3 9 in 20 mm 0 8 in or above 58 Align the white tape on the engine starter harness with the clip on the vehicle harness and secure the engine starter harness to the vehicle harness using one wire tie 59 Using one wire tie secure the engine starter ...

Page 19: ...rness 12 pin connector into the combination light switch QB22305BK ENGINE STARTER HARNESS ENGINE STARTER HARNESS 12 PIN CONNECTOR ENGINE STARTER HARNESS 12 PIN CONNECTOR VEHICLE 12 PIN CONNECTOR COMBINATION LIGHT SWITCH 61 Using two wire ties secure the engine starter harness to the vehicle harness QB22401BK ENGINE STARTER HARNESS VEHICLE HARNESS 2 WIRE TIES Do not tighten the 12 pin connector wir...

Page 20: ...R SWITCH 63 Using one wire tie secure the engine starter harness to the vehicle harness NOTE Make sure that the connectors and harness are not pinched or are not interfering with the steering wheel when it is moved for adjustment 64 Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel clean the area where one urethane tape will attach 65 Attach the urethane tape to the lower column cover in the area as shown Q...

Page 21: ...ative cable to the battery 72 Press and hold the radio power button for two seconds to restore the radio and navi if equipped system functions 73 Reset the clock 74 Perform the REMOTE ENGINE STARTER REGISTRATION and the FUNCTION CHECK QB22803BK Clean with isopropyl alcohol CAUTION LABEL REMOTE ENGINE STARTER REGISTRATION 1 Acquire the PCM Code from the Interactive Network 2 Connect the HDS MVCI te...

Page 22: ...TTON QB32104AH Select R C ENG STARTER CHECK BUTTON 7 Select REGISTER REMOTE CONTROL ENGINE STARTER UNIT then click the check button 8 The following message will display Obtain PCM code IMMOBILIZER PCM CODE from iN This vehicle s VIN will be required to obtain the password USA Click the check button QB32105BH Select REGISTER REMOTE CONTROL ENGINE STARTER UNIT CHECK BUTTON QB32106AH Obtain PCM code ...

Page 23: ...ter should also be the same 10 The following message will display The registration of the Remote Control Engine Starter Unit has been completed Turn the ignition switch off QB32107BH Input the PCM Code CHECK BUTTON QB32108CH The registration of the Remote Control Engine Starter Unit has been completed 11 The following message will display Check that engine can be started by the Transmitter Click t...

Page 24: ...e engine stop after each of these tests 4 Check that the power windows and the moonroof do not function and the shift lever does not move to any position when the engine is started with the transmitter 5 Check that the engine does not start under Operating Conditions with the key left inside the vehicle 6 Start the engine again press the engine command button on the transmitter two times and check...

Page 25: ...ify that the doors unlock Press the lock start button and verify that the doors lock For the vehicle equipped with the memory seat make sure to shift the seat position of driver s seat to Driver 1 by unlock of transmitter 9 Check that the engine can start by the vehicle key and that the wiper and the headlight can be operated normally ...

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