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  1. Bose Speaker AMP Service 01

    by , 14-09-2013 at 10:25 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    The owner told me that the passenger side foot well speaker as well as
    the centre one were dead for quite a while and on the way to my place,
    he started to hear cracking noise from the left side door speaker.

    So, started to check the status of the existing AMPs.




    The door AMP.

    It’s the later spec
    ...

    Updated 15-09-2013 at 12:55 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

    Categories
    Audio
  2. A/C CCU Board Service 02

    by , 13-09-2013 at 10:27 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)





    One extra jumper wire used to re-create the almost
    completely dissolved pad at C44.





    All 13 capacitors replaced, bench tested fine and about to apply
    the conformal coating.

    ...

    Updated 15-09-2013 at 12:54 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

    Categories
    A/C CCU Board Service
  3. A/C CCU Board Service 01

    by , 12-09-2013 at 10:27 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)







    Although the owner was not experiencing any issues with the A/C,
    the Bose speaker AMP at the passenger foot well was already dead and
    also heard cracking noise from the left door speaker on the way to my place.
    ...

    Updated 13-09-2013 at 12:04 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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    A/C CCU Board Service
  4. Main Relay

    by , 12-09-2013 at 10:26 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    Even for the super low mileage, one can’t escape from the
    main relay issue.






    Re-soldered, cleaned and applied conformal coating.
    This will be returned to the owner as an emergency spare so that
    ...

    Updated 13-09-2013 at 12:04 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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    Electronics
  5. Eng Refresh 19

    by , 11-09-2013 at 10:17 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)






    New figure of ‘ 8 ‘ O-ring at the oil cooler base.






    Two new coolant hoses with ...

    Updated 13-09-2013 at 12:03 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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    Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA