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Resonator Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Acura MDX, 2008 Acura MDX, and 2007 Acura MDX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the air cleaner.
  2. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure.(See DISCONNECTION ).
  3. Remove the battery.
  4. Remove the front bumper (see FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  5. Remove the left side headlight (see HEADLIGHT REPLACEMENT ).
  6. Remove the clips (A) and cover (B).
    Fig 1: Resonator Remove / Install Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
    G05485312Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Remove the bolts (C), and resonator (D).
  8. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
  9. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure(See RECONNECTION
  10. Adjust the headlight to local requirements (see HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT ).