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Erasing DTC Memory Using SCS Service Connector

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Acura 3.2CL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Avoid using jumper wire in place of SCS service connector. Jumper wire may be difficult to connect and disconnect quickly enough.
  1. Turn ignition off. Connect SCS Service Connector (07PAZ-0010100) to Memory Erase Signal (MES) connector. See Fig 1.
  2. Turn ignition on. SRS indicator light will come on for about 6 seconds then go off.
  3. Disconnect SCS service connector from MES connector within 4 seconds after SRS indicator light goes off. SRS indicator light will come on again.
  4. Reconnect SCS service connector to MES connector within 4 seconds after SRS indicator light comes on. SRS indicator light will go off.
  5. Disconnect SCS service connector from MES connector within 4 seconds. SRS indicator light will indicate that memory is erased by blinking 2 times.
  6. Turn ignition off, and wait 10 seconds before proceeding with troubleshooting.
Fig 1: Connecting SCS Service Check Connector
G99C00234Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
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