How to Find a 2007 Acura MDX Radio Code
To find your 2007 Acura MDX radio code, check your glove compartment—then get ready to press some buttons.
Written by Kara Vanderbeek
Reviewed by Kathleen Flear
To find your 2007 Acura MDX radio code, start by checking inside your glove box or on the engine compartment fuse box cover. You can also use your VIN and radio serial number to secure the code if you can't locate the number.
If your Acura’s battery was recently replaced or disconnected, your car’s display might require you to enter a code to operate your car’s radio. If you’re unsure what this code is for or where to find it, you’ve come to the right place.
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Why your 2007 Acura MDX needs a radio code
If you’ve always had access to your radio, you might be wondering why your Acura suddenly requires a code for you to access it.
Since car radios are one of the most frequently stolen vehicle components, vehicle manufacturers developed a handy code system wherein vehicles will require the code anytime a battery is replaced or disconnected.
Without the magic number, your radio is non-functional, which decreases the chances that prospective thieves will want to snatch them from your vehicle!
It sounds like the perfect system, right? While radio codes are an effective theft deterrent, they can be a major pain for you if you’re unsure where to find the code.
How to find your 2007 Acura MDX radio code
Luckily, finding the radio code for a 2007 Acura MDX doesn’t require any automotive expertise. In fact, resetting your radio can be completed by pressing and holding the power button for a few seconds.
If this doesn’t work, you’ll need to find the code. In a 2007 Acura MDX, you may find the radio code in a few different places.
First, check on the inside wall of your glovebox for the radio code. It will be on a white sticker and is five digits long, without any letters. If you can’t find the decal, check the underside of the engine compartment fuse box cover or your owner’s manual.
How to look up a 2007 Acura MDX radio code
If you’re still out of luck, you can find the code using your
vehicle identification number (VIN)
and the radio serial number. In your 2007 Acura, you can also obtain your radio serial number by turning your ignition on, turning your radio off, pressing and holding the 1 and 6 radio preset buttons, and then turning the radio back on. Your screen will display a U followed by four digits and an L followed by four digits. Ignore the U and L and write down all eight digits of your serial number.
Your 17-digit VIN is in several locations: the base of your windshield, on your door jamb, on the trunk jam, vehicle’s registration, insurance statements, or your Acura Financial Services Statement.
Once you have both numbers at the ready, call Acura Customer Service at (800) 382- 2238 or use
Acura's online lookup tool
to secure your radio code. How to upgrade your car insurance coverage
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