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1997 Acura CL

Question: RADIO CODE

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nerry, Bronxville, NY, August 26, 2009, 06:28

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Hello,
We bought this car used & don't have a manual; my husband replaced the battery and now the radio/ cd player won't work. Any help is greatly appreciated.

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• Answer #1

  matte August 26, 2009, 15:51
  

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  The car may require a special security code to reset the radio/cd player. My first step would be to call your local Acura dealer with the car's VIN.
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  sinautoscan.com September 26, 2009, 10:44
  

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  You need to go to the dealer to get the code.
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  Visitor, May 22, 2010, 01:49

  Take your ash tray completely out, flip it over and on the bottom you will find the code to the radio. Simple when you know....
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  Visitor, October 25, 2010, 20:24

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