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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

Acura -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) -> Conventional Brake System
Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

Conventional Brake System

  • Fill master cylinder reservoir with brake fluid.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Position drain pan under lefthand front wheel.
  • Have an assistant depress brake pedal with slow, even pressure and hold it down. Only press pedal halfway to floor. Do not depress brake pedal to end of master cylinder stroke.
  • Open bleed valve one full turn. Watch for air bubbles in fluid and listen for air escaping from system.
  • With brake pedal still depressed, close bleeder valve.
  • Have an assistant pump brake pedal several times. Do not depress brake pedal fully to end of master cyli...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

Acura -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> TL & TSX -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental fuel spray.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more to relearn its adaptive strategy.

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • Obtain vehicle owner's radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

Front

  • 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, then reinstall drain plug using new washer.
  • Hold stabilizer ball joint pin with hex wrench and remove flange nut then separate from stabilizer link from lower arm.
  • Remove self-locking nut with 12mm dampner fork mounting bolt. and 10mm dampner pinch bolt then remove dampner fork.
  • Remove cotter pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut and remove nut then separate lower ball joint low...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Relieve auto-tensioner tension and remove alternator belt.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connector, then remove mounting nut and wire.
  • Remove alternator and bracket mounting bolts.
  • Remove alternator ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Acura -> 2004-08 TSX
Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

On 2004-05 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles or 24 months. If the vehicle is operated primarily in urban areas with high concentrations of soot and diesel powered vehicles, replace the filter every 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

On 2006-08 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced at Maintenance Minder Indicator Symbol 2. If the vehicle is operated primarily in urban areas with high concentrations of soot and diesel powered vehicles, replace the filter every 15,000 miles. The f...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

Acura -> Side Air Bag off Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

This indicator should light for a few seconds when the ignition switch placed in the on position and then go Off. The lamp is used a an alert that the passenger side air bag has been automatically shut off. The passenger side air bag w...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Drain engine coolant into suitable container.
  • Remove lower radiator hose, Fig. .
  • On models equipped with automatic transaxle,remove Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) cooler hoses.
  • On all models, remo...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Acura TSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Behind Gauge Control Module Diagram for 2005 Acura TSX  2.4 L4 GASBehind Gauge Control Module Diagram for 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Gauge Control Module
  • Connector A
  • Connector B
  • Behind Glove Box Diagram for 2005 Acura TSX  2.4 L4 GASBehind Glove Box Diagram for 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Connector C-732
  • Connector C-731
  • Ground G-503
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Acura TSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Acura TSX  2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • ECM/PCM
  • Ignition Coil 3
  • Ignition Coil 4
  • Ignition Coil 1
  • Ignition Coil 2
  • 2005 Acura TSX  2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Driver Door Switch
  • Front Passenger Door Switch
  • MICU
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Acura TSX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Battery Testing and Replacement
    Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Starting, Charging, Battery
  • Document: Battery Maintenance at Dealers
    Vehicle: 2005 Acura TSX 2.4 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Starting, Charging, Battery
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Acura TSX AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Acura TSX 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 TSX 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 TSX 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 TSX 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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