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2008 Acura RDX CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Acura REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS
- 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, ins...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS
Refer to Fig. for wirin...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS
On models equipped with anti-lock codes for audio system, write down code for audio presets. When connecting battery ground cable upon installation you will need to enter the preset code. Ensure ignition switch is turned off.
- Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
- Drain coolant from reservoir hose using clean suitable container.
- Remove bolt from coolant reservoir, disconnect coolant reservoir hose and pull up on reservoir.
- Remove bolts and remove support rod clamp bracket.
- Disconnect A/C condenser fan motor connector then remove bolts from A/C fan shroud assembly.
- Remove wiring ...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Acura -> 2007-09 RDX
Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS
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 filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- Open the glove compartment.
- While holding the glove compartment, disengage th...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) Lamp -> 2007-09 RDX
Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS
When a problem is detected by self-diagnosis, the SH-AWD system turns the SH-AWD indicator On. The SH-AWD indicator lamp may also turns on under certain conditions even if the AWD system is working normally. The lamp may turn on when the vehicle is equipped with high-powered wireless equipment such as a CB radio, when the vehic...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
- Remove hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse proc...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 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 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Acura RDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Accelerator Pedal Diagram for 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
Body Harness Diagram for 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Acura RDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Acura RDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: Battery Maintenance at Dealers Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: Battery Testing and Replacement Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Acura RDX AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Acura RDX 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 2008 Acura RDX 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 2008 Acura RDX 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 2008 Acura RDX 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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