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Page 1: ... 2003 American Honda Motor Co Inc All Rights Reserved 1 TL Backup Sensors Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...an Honda Motor Co Inc All Rights Reserved Introduction 3 Important Information 4 How the Backup Sensors Work 5 Limitations 7 Operation 10 Daily Inspection 12 Care of the Backup Sensors 13 Troubleshooting 14 Contents ...

Page 3: ...manent part of the the vehicle It should remain with the vehicle at all times and stay with the vehicle when sold This accessory should be installed only by a skilled technician who has the proper tools equipment and training to correctly and safely add equipment to your vehicle Installation should not be attempted by do it yourselfers This Owner s Manual contains important information about the s...

Page 4: ...ual The backup sensors are designed to provide and audible sound when they detect large stationary objects while the vehicle is moving in reverse at low speed However the system may not detect all possible objects depending on their size shape or location Even with the backup sensors the driver is still responsible for making sure the path is clear when operating the vehicle in reverse Important I...

Page 5: ...e reverse position Operation of the sensors is dependent upon the ultrasonic waves they emit They calculate the distance between the sensor and a rear obstacle by measuring the time until the ultrasonic waves reach the sensor after being reflected by the obstacle The sensors are designed to give you an audible signal when the rear bumper of your vehicle is approaching an obstacle The audible signa...

Page 6: ...erved The sensors may not detect the rear bumper of tall vehicles In this example the corner sensor detects the side wall How the Backup Sensors Work Corner Sensors Center Sensors The sensors detect the closest rear obstacle 3710050M 3710070M 3710060M ...

Page 7: ...les as the vehicle moves The sensors may not work if the ambient air temperature is below 4 F 20 C or above 122 F 50 C The sensors may not work if the obstacle is an odd shape or made of material that does not reflect ultrasonic waves CARDBOARD CARTON POLE TIRE of BICYCLE SMALL or SLENDER TREE RECTANGULAR LUMBER CURBSTONE Examples 3710080M 3710090M ...

Page 8: ... under the following conditions Objects low in height such as curbstone etc Piece of wire rope and net fence Objects that absorb ultrasonic waves such as soft snow cotton and sponges The audible signal may sound warning even if there is no obstacle behind the vehicle Droplets of water frozen on the sensor 3710110M 3710120M 3710130M ...

Page 9: ...e sensors may sound continuously under the following conditions When driving on rough surfaces or gravel roads or in grass or when stopped on a hill When the vehicle is equipped with a high power radio and antenna Limitations When detecting loud noises such as a vehicle horn a motorcycle s engine or air brakes When driving in rain or melted snow 3710140M 3710150M 3710160M 3710170M ...

Page 10: ... sensor 1 Check that the parking brake is applied 2 Turn the ignition switch ON II Do not start the engine yet ON 3 Move the shift lever to reverse Operation 4 From behind the vehicle check that the audible signal sounds by slowly bringing the palm of your hand close to each sensor as described For the corner sensors From 2 feet For the center sensors From 6 feet Confirm that the sound of the corn...

Page 11: ...For the center sensors About 4 feet 6 Check that the intermittent warning beeps are changed to a continuous beep as you bring the palm of your hand closer to the sensor The sensor may stop sounding or sound intermittent beeps if you bring the palm of your hand closer too quickly For the corner sensors About 1 foot For the center sensors About 2 feet 7 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 positio...

Page 12: ...everse position Check that the audible signal sounds for about one second The sensors are normal if the audible signal sounds for about one second If the audible signal keeps sounding this is an indication that the sensors are frozen or clogged with mud dirt etc The sensors will also keep sounding when there is an abnormality in the circuit Daily Inspection ...

Page 13: ...he sensors clean with a clean cloth or flush with low pressure water when the sensors are clogged with mud and dirt Do not direct high pressure water against the sensors HIGH PRESSURE WATER Do not use LOW PRESSURE WATER Care of the Backup Sensors 3710190M 3710200M ...

Page 14: ...l sounds continuously when the shift lever is in the reverse position and the sensors are not frozen or clogged with snow or mud The audible signal does not sound when the shift lever is in the reverse position Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Clogged sensor with snow or mud Frozen sensor Extended parking in cold weather or under blazing sun Wipe with clean cloth or flush with low pressure water Mel...

Page 15: ...ps right sensor is faulty Series of three intermittent beeps left sensor is faulty Series of four intermittent beeps right and left sensors are faulty Center Sensors Series of three beeps either or both sensors are faulty Be careful not to confuse the sound of the sensors with those of other components or systems Troubleshooting ...

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