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We have info for following modifications of 2003 Acura RSX

  • 2003 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1998, Fuel Injection
  • 2003 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1998, Fuel Injection

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Acura RSX cars and light trucks from 1990+

Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 2003-04 -> Evacuating System -> Using Charging Station -> Using Vacuum Pump
Vehicle: 2003 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS

Using Vacuum Pump

Vacuum pumps suitable for removing air and moisture from A/C systems are commercially available. A specification for system pump down used here is 28-291/2 inches vacuum. This reading can be attained at or near sea level only. For each 1000 feet of altitude this operation is performed, the reading will be 1 inch vacuum higher. For example, at 5000 feet elevation, only 23-241/2 inches of vacuum can be obtained. The system refrigerant must be completely recovered before it can be evacuated. Damage to the vacuum pump will result if pressurized ...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Acura RSX cars and light trucks from 1990+

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Imported Vehicles
Vehicle: 2003 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Acura RSX cars and light trucks from 1990+

Computer Relearn Procedures -> Acura
Vehicle: 2003 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS

ECM/PCM reset procedure, either of the following actions will reset the ECM/PCM:

  • Use OBD II or Honda PGM tester to clear ECM/PCM's memory, refer to scan...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Acura RSX cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> Acura -> Arming -> 1990-96 -> 1997-2004
Vehicle: 2003 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS

1990-96
  • Disconnect red short connectors and place in holders.
  • Connect air bag module electrical connector.
  • Connect battery cables.
  • Turn ignition switch to On position, SRS lamp should illuminate for six seconds then go out.
  • Turn radio On, when word CODE appears enter 5 digit protection number.
1997-2004
  • Disconnect air bag module electrical connectors.
  • On RSX, TL & TSX models, connect seat belt and seat belt buckle tensioners electrical connectors.
  • On MDX, 3.2CL and 3.2TL models, connect seat belt tensioner electrical c...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Acura RSX cars and light trucks from 1990+

Acura -> Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Troubleshooting -> A/C System -> A/C System Performance Check -> Heater System -> Leak Test -> Pressure Test
Vehicle: 2003 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS

A/C System

Leak Test
  • Connect suitable R-134a refrigerant recovery/recycling/charging system to vehicle following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Open high pressure valve to charge system to about 98 kPa, then close supply valve.
  • Inspect system for leaks using suitable R-134a refrigerant leak detector with accuracy of .5 oz. per year or better.
  • If leaks are found requiring system to be opened to repair or replace hoses, fittings, etc., recover system.
  • After inspecting and repairing leaks, evacuate system.
A/C System Performanc...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Acura RSX cars and light trucks from 1990+

Acura -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Recirculation Control Motor, Replace -> 3.2CL & 3.5RL -> 3.2TL -> MDX -> RSX & TSX
Vehicle: 2003 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS

MDX

  • Remove glove compartment as outlined in "Cabin Air Filter, Replace."
  • Disconnect 7P electrical connector from recirculation control motor, Fig. .
  • Remove self-tapping screws, then motor.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting following:
  • Ensure pin on control motor is properly engaged with linkage and motor operates smoothly.

RSX & TSX

  • Open glove compartment, remove stops on each side, then lower glove compartment door.
  • Disconnect connector from recirculation control motor.
  • Remove self tapping screws a...

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