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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. 

 

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Service Bulletin 

16-026

 

June 8, 2016 

 

04105 Version 1

 

2017 MDX: TQI and New Model Service Information 

AFFECTED VEHICLES 

Year 

Model 

Trim Level 

2017 

MDX 

2WD 

SH-AWD

®

 

MDX 

MDX 

With Technology Package 

With Technology Package 

With Technology and Entertainment Packages 

With Technology and Entertainment Packages 

With Advance Package 

With Advance Package 

With Advance and Entertainment Packages 

With Advance and Entertainment Packages 

    

INTRODUCTION 

This bulletin covers the total quality inspection (TQI) of the 2017 MDX. It includes these procedures: 

1. 

Remove the Exterior Protective Coatings 

11. 

Set the Clock 

2. 

Install the Fuses 

12. 

Set the Compass Zone (Models Without Navigation) 

3. 

Remove the Interior Protective Coverings 

13. 

Check the Compass Calibration (Models Without 
Navigation) 

4. 

Install the Floor Mats 

14. 

Check/Refresh SiriusXM

®

 Radio Dealer Demo 

Service (Except in Alaska and Hawaii)   

5. 

Check the Battery 

15. 

Check the ACC, Collision Mitigation Braking 
System

/Forward Collision Warning, LKAS, Lane 

Departure Warning/Road Departure Mitigation, and 
Auto Idle Stop Indicators (If Equipped) 

6. 

Install the Body Plugs 

16. 

Check the Head-Up Warning (HUW) Indicator  
(If Equipped) 

7. 

Install the Front License Plate Holder 

17. 

Check 

Bluetooth

®

HandsFreeLink

®

 (HFL) 

8. 

Set the Tire Pressures 

18. 

Check the Moonroof One-Touch Feature 

9. 

Do the PCM Idle Learn Procedure 

19. 

Reset the AcuraLink Control Unit 

10. 

Initialize the Audio-Navigation Unit Anti-Theft 
Function and Set the AM/FM Audio Unit 
Presets 

20. 

Set Up the Rear Entertainment System  
(If Equipped) 

 
To do a TQI on a model with a navigation system, be sure to complete S/B 16-027, 

2017 MDX: TQI of the Navigation 

System

 

 

Summary of Contents for MDX 2WD 2017

Page 1: ...n covers the total quality inspection TQI of the 2017 MDX It includes these procedures 1 Remove the Exterior Protective Coatings 11 Set the Clock 2 Install the Fuses 12 Set the Compass Zone Models Wit...

Page 2: ...livery documents especially the information on battery maintenance and tire pressures TQI checklist in the maintenance journal Make sure you record the TQI on the appropriate pages of the maintenance...

Page 3: ...of touching the remote to the button 1 Remove the Exterior Protective Coatings Carefully remove all of the exterior protective coatings See S B 96 009 Removal of Protective Coatings During TQI 2 Inst...

Page 4: ...they belong Be sure to place the eyelets in the driver s and front passenger s floor mats over the anchors in the floor and turn the knobs clockwise to the lock position Also do the same for the seco...

Page 5: ...ester Update Information If the test results show GR8 DIAGNOSTIC NEEDED you must charge the battery with the GR8 battery diagnostic station Make sure the GR8 has the latest software installed before u...

Page 6: ...ess down firmly at each striker location until you hear a click Be sure the bulkhead center section outer corners are tucked under the grille seal Vehicle Exterior Vehicle Raised to Full Height 6 Inst...

Page 7: ...ct Delivery Action Plan If the vehicle is moved to the sales lot or is sold adjust the tire pressures as follows NOTE Be sure to follow this procedure exactly as written If you fail to do this the MID...

Page 8: ...2 seconds This synchronizes the audio unit with the vehicle and initializes the system for use NOTE You may see the factory In Line Diag screen If so follow these steps to complete the in line diagno...

Page 9: ...udio source press and hold the ENTER button for 10 seconds The display will switch to the Compass Settings screen 3 Turn the interface dial to select Zone Adjust then press the ENTER button The displa...

Page 10: ...can tune to all of the channels the dealer demo service is activated 15 Check the ACC Collision Mitigation Braking System Forward Collision Warning LKAS Lane Departure Warning Road Departure Mitigati...

Page 11: ...dure to reset the control unit NOTE This procedure must be done after replacing any moonroof component or after installing the accessory moonroof visor It does not need to be done after disconnecting...

Page 12: ...audio source through the speakers while the second and third row passengers watch a DVD or listen to a different audio source through wireless headphones There are also two audio jacks with individual...

Page 13: ...nology models and above This vehicle comes with power folding mirrors You can fold or extend them manually using the switch on the driver s door or set them to automatically fold or extend when using...

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