HandsFreeLink Control Unit Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Honda Pilot, 2010 Honda Pilot, and 2009 Honda Pilot. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Tell the customer they need to write down all phone numbers as there is no way to transfer the information in the original HandsFreeLink control unit to a new HandsFreeLink control unit.

Remove the passenger's center console trim.
Loosen the bolts and detach the harness clip (A), then pull out the stay (B).

Fig 1: Identifying Handsfreelink Control Unit Harness Clip & Bolts
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Disconnect the connector (A), then remove the bolts and the HandsFreeLink control unit (B).

Fig 2: Identifying Handsfreelink Control Unit Bolts & Connector
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Install the HandsFreeLink control unit in the reverse order of removal.
After replacing the HandsFreeLink control unit, tell the customer:
- They need to pair their phones to the system.
- They need to set up their system preferences.