RepairSmith

OCTOBER 24, 2024

If your car’s electrical system is malfunctioning or has a battery warning light on, your alternator might be the sneaky culprit under the hood. Save the memory: Some mechanics may use a memory-saver device to keep the vehicle’s electronics, such as radio stations and clock settings, intact after disconnecting the car’s battery.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 26, 2024

Your alternator is the silent hero that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy to power your car. The distance you can cover with a faulty alternator depends on your car’s battery, engine condition, and electronic features. This is particularly true in feature-rich, modern vehicles that need more electrical energy.

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

HVAC Problems A/C Condenser Leaks (10th Gen): A number of late-model Civic owners have reported A/C condenser failures or leaks, leading to weak or non-functional air conditioning. Electrical Glitches Infotainment Issues: The touchscreen system on newer Civics (particularly 20162019) can freeze or reboot sporadically.

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Mechanics Direct

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A car battery is a rechargeable battery that is used to power a vehicle’s electrical system. It works by converting chemical energy into electrical energy. This reaction releases electrons, which flow through a circuit to power the car’s electrical system.

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Mechanics Direct

MARCH 20, 2024

Blower motors can fail for various reasons, including defective connections, an open circuit in the power-side circuit, blown fuses , failed bearings , too much amp draw, an electrical failure in the windings, the accumulation of dirt, or old age. Blower resistors control the fan speed of your Acura’s blower motors.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 24, 2024

Turn on your car’s electronics and watch the blend door actuator’s arm. If the test confirms a faulty blend door actuator, you’ll need to replace your old one to restore your air conditioning system. They’ll disconnect the electrical connector by pressing down on the tab and pulling it off.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 20, 2024

It may also cause an alternator problem due to overheating and electrical wiring issues. Driving with a bad alternator pulley can also cause the alternator belt to dislodge, resulting in a loss of electrical flow in your car and dangerous stalling. Parts manufacturer: OEM parts cost more than aftermarket ones.

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Driver's Edge

DECEMBER 7, 2023

If you’re dealing with car trouble, don’t be surprised if the culprit turns out to be your: Auto Electrical System Electrical issues are some of the most common problems seen in vehicles today. If your air conditioning system is no longer blowing cold air or has stopped functioning entirely, it should be inspected and repaired.

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The Mechanic Doctor

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The cold temperature can slow down the chemical reactions inside the battery, making it harder for it to produce the necessary electrical energy to start the car. For instance, if the battery terminals are covered in corrosion, it can disrupt the flow of electricity and prevent the battery from charging.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Such reported issues are often linked to electrical issues. ECU malfunction: The Electronic Control Unit (ECU) for the SH-AWD receives data from sensors like throttle and speed sensors, monitors the health of the AWD system, and helps in its overall operation. So, any issue in its ECU can affect your Acura’s AWD.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Such reported issues are often linked to electrical issues. ECU malfunction: The Electronic Control Unit (ECU) for the SH-AWD receives data from sensors like throttle and speed sensors, monitors the health of the AWD system, and helps in its overall operation. So, any issue in its ECU can affect your Acura’s AWD.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Broken Heating Controls Two heating system control issues cause your heater to blow cold air: Broken or jammed heating control buttons Malfunctioning heater control valve The heater control valve adjusts the amount of hot coolant flowing to the heater core. This valve can either be mechanical or electronic.

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