Individual Speaker Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Acura MDX, 2012 Acura MDX, 2011 Acura MDX, and 2010 Acura MDX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Do this test to identify a faulty speaker.
- Insert the audio diagnostic CD (T/N 07AAZ-SDBA100) into the audio unit or the audio-navigation unit.
- Play track No. 30 (steady 300 Hz tone) at a normal, or slightly higher than normal, volume level.
- Listen to each speaker for poor sound compared to the other channels. Use the audio system's fader and balance settings to help isolate the channel with the problem.
- If the sound quality produced by a specific speaker is poor, substitute it with a known-good speaker. If the poor sound quality continues, go to the SOUND BALANCE TEST .
- If the sound quality is OK, go to the SOUND BALANCE TEST .