Acura Service Information

Honda/Acura OEM Information

Service and repair data is available for all Honda/Acura vehicles sold in Canada. This page contains links to diagnostic, repair, and service information provided by Honda/Acura, plus additional third-party resources.

Access to Honda/Acura Vehicle Security Information (key codes, immobilizer reset procedures, etc.) is NOT available in Canada.

Once you have an account, click “Subscribe” under “Service Express”, follow the prompts. The Home page shows examples of what types of information are available. See the links under “Canada Resources” on the left side of the Home Page for more helpful information.

(note: if asked to select “State” and no Canadian provinces are listed, enter ANY US state)

Register

Set up an account with Honda/Acura

Service Information

Honda/Acura technical information website

Subscription pricing

Subscription terms and prices

Reprogramming

i-HDS diagnostic & J2534 reprogramming software

Scan Tools

Diagnostic tool online catalogue

Hybrid/EV Support

Honda/Acura emergency response guides

Vehicle Security

Not available in Canada

System Requirements

To access & use the Acura/Honda website

Support

Click "Contact us" at the bottom of the home page

Position Statements

Collision repair info and position statements

Third Party Resources

Collision Matrix Chart

I-CAR RTS collision repair information

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Visit the service information website, register for an account, purchase a subscription. If you wish to purchase/access the HDS diagnostic software, subscriptions are sold separately.

Under the heading of Diagnostic Tools, click on the link for ‘J2534 Honda Pass-Thru Reprogramming Software’ to get the available model and years

SAE J2534 compliant reprogramming software for Honda and Acura vehicles is offered FREE of charge. This J2534 software, when used with a properly built J2534 pass-thru device, will automatically check for the latest vehicle calibration information. For access to SAE J2534 Information on the Honda/Acura Service Repair website:

  1. From the Home Page, go to Diagnostic Tools section and click on the link for a ‘complete list of diagnostic tools’.
  2. Refer to the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) and Control Module (CM) Update row, click on the ‘Purchase’ link under Software column.

SAE J2534 compliant reprogramming software for Honda and Acura vehicles is offered FREE of charge. This J2534 software, when used with a properly built J2534 pass-thru device, will automatically check for the latest vehicle calibration information. Reprogramming should only be performed according to Honda or Acura service bulletins.

Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) software package and one of the following are needed:

  1. Windows Laptop or desktop computer
  2. Modular Vehicle Communications Interface (MVCI)
  3. J2534 Software – refer to bottom of the page for download.

You must be a Service Express subscriber to enroll in the HDS software package subscription program. Instructions for ordering the software are available at www.serviceexpress.honda.com under the “Diagnostic Tools” tab.

Honda’s SAE J2534 software, when used with a J2534 pass-thru device, will automatically check for the latest vehicle calibration information.