Engine, A/T Controls - Vehicle Creeps Idling In gear
06-041October 11, 2011
Applies To:
2003-05 Accord L4 - All with A/T
2003-05 Element - All with A/T
Vehicle Moves (Creeps) Faster Than Expected When Idling in Gear
(Supersedes 06-041, dated July 21, 2011, to revise the information marked by the black bars and asterisks)
REVISION SUMMARY
SYMPTOM
The vehicle moves slightly faster than expected with the transmission in gear, foot off the brake, and foot off the throttle.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The PCM PGM-FI software causes extra engine torque after a cold start.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Update the PCM PGM-FI software.
SOFTWARE INFORMATION
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number: 125517
*Flat Rate Time: 0.3 hour*
Failed Part: P/N 37820-RAA-305
Defect Code: 03214
Symptom Code: 09201
Skill Level: Repair Technician
REPAIR PROCEDURE
Update the HDS software (refer to Service Bulletin 01-023, Updating the ECM/PCM).
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