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2005 Acura RSX CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Acura REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Check Valve Test -> Function Test -> Leak Test
Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS
Function Test
- With engine stopped, deplete vacuum reservoir by depressing brake pedal several times.
- Depress pedal hard and hold for 15 seconds. If pedal sinks, either of the following may exist:
- Master cylinder is bypassing internally.
- Master cylinder, lines, modulator proportioning valve or caliper are leaking.
- With brake pedal depressed, start engine. Not the following:
- If pedal sinks slightly, vacuum booster is operating normally.
- If pedal height does not vary, booster or check valve is faulty.
- With engine running, depress brake pedal lightly to keep automatic transaxle from cre...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1997-06 Integra, Legend, MDX, RSX, TL & TSX, 2.2CL, 2.3CL, 2.5TL, 3.0CL, 3.2CL, 3.2TL & 3.5RL -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS
Front
- Loosen wheel nuts slightly.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Lift up locking tab on spindle nut then remove nut.
- Drain transmission fluid and reinstall drain plug using a new washer.
- Hold stabilizer ball joint pin with a hex wrench and remove flange nut.
- Separate front stabilizer link from lower arm.
- Remove lock pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut, and remove nut then separate ball joint from lower arm lower arm using ball joint thread protector and remover. To avoid damaging ball joint...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect knock sensor connector.
- Remove mounting bolt and harness bracket.
- Disconnect starter cable and solenoid B terminal wire.
- Remove two mounting bolts and starter motor.
- Reverse procedure to in...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Acura -> 2002-06 RSX
Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS
The cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles or 24 months. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- Open the glove compartment.
- Remove the stops located at each side of the glove compartment, then lower the glove compartment. Air bag system components are located in this area, use extreme caution.
- Remove the filter cover from the blower housing, Fig. .
- Remove the first cabin air filter, then move the second filter to lefthand side and remove from the hous...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Information System Display ->
Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS
This system will indicate driver information and service interval reminder information. The system will normally indicate the clock display until the trip function or system check buttons are depressed. When the trip function button is depressed, the system will indicate fuel remaining, trip meter, present fuel consumption and average fuel consumption. When the system check button is depressed, the display will indicate next service interval, engine oil and filter service interval, oil level, coolant level and washer fluid level. A warning lamp on the instrument cluster will be illuminated whe...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater control valve.
- Remove hose from heater control valve.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at he...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS
- Unclip power steering reservoir.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2005 Acura RSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Power Mirrors Components Diagram for 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Starting System Components Diagram for 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Acura RSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2005 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2005 Acura RSX S 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Acura RSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Battery Maintenance at Dealers Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: Battery Testing and Replacement Vehicle: 2005 Acura RSX 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Acura RSX AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Acura RSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2005 Acura RSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2005 Acura RSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2005 Acura RSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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