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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Acura 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 Acura cars and light trucks from 1990+
Acura -> Cooling Fans -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1993 Acura Vigor GS 2.5 L5 GAS
The fan control unit controls the operation of the radiator and condenser fans. It uses inputs from the coolant temperature sensor and A/C pressure switch on the A/C system to determine when the fans should run and at what speed. When the coolant temperature is about 183°F the fan turns on at low speed and goes off again at 172°F. When the coolant temperature is about 194°F the fan turns on at high speed and goes off again at 183°F. When the coolant temperature...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1993 Acura Vigor GS 2.5 L5 GAS
Front
- Raise and support front of vehicle and remove wheels.
- Remove caliper pin bolt, then pivot caliper up away from rotor.
- Remove brake pad shims and pads, Figs. through .
- Clean caliper and inspect for excessive wear or damage.
- Install pad retainers, then pad shims and pads, Figs. through .
- Back out bleed screw and push in piston to allow caliper to fit over pads, then tighten bleed screw to specification.
- Pivot caliper into position, then install pin bolt and tighten to specifications.
Rear
- Raise and support rear of vehicle and remove wheels.
- Remove caliper shield, if eq...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Acura -> Component Locations -> 2.2CL & 2.3CL
Vehicle: 1999 Acura CL 2.3 L4 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2002 Acura MDX Touring 3.5 V6 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.
- If left driveshaft is removed, drain transmission fluid, using a suitable container. It is not required to drain transmission fluid when right driveshaft is removed.
- Remove stabilizer link from dampner.
- Remove lock pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut and remove nut. Avoid damaging ball joint and install ball joint thread protector onto threads of ball joint. Do not damage ba...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Component Replacement -> Front -> Installation -> Rear -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Sensor -> TPMS Control Unit -> TPMS Initiator
Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS
Tire Pressure Sensor
Removal
- Loosen the lug nuts.
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands, then remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the valve cap and core.
- Deflate the tire completely.
- Remove any balance weights.
- Prior to dismounting the tire from the wheel, note the following precautions:
- Do outside of wheel first.
- Position the bead breaking fixture 90° from the valve stem when separating the tire bead from the wheel.
- Do not position the bead breaker of the tire changer too close to the rim.
- Position the wheel so the tire machine and tire iron are next to the valve stem an...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Acura RL 3.5 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove battery and base.
- Remove mounting bolt, lockbolt, adjusting rod and alternator belt.
- Remove mounting bolts and alternator bracket.
- Disconnect alternator electrical connector, then remove mounting nut and wire.
- Remove mounting nut and ...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
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 Acura AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Acura -> Information System Display ->
Vehicle: 2000 Acura Integra GS 1.8 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 Acura AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1994 Acura Legend GS 3.2 V6 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 proce...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Acura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Air Conditioning -> Alternator -> Power Steering
Vehicle: 1994 Acura Integra GSR 1.8 L4 GAS
Alternator
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Loosen upper mounting nut.
- Loosen lower mounting bolt and adjustment locknut.
- Remove A/C compressor drive and alternator drive belt.
- Clean and inspect belt surfaces of all pulleys.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Torque upper alternator adjusting nut to 17 ft. lbs.
- Torque lower alternator adjusting nut to 33 ft. lbs.
Air Conditioning
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Loosen adjust pulley bracket pivot bolt and adjusting bolt.
- Remove A/C compressor drive belt from pulleys.
- On models equippe...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Acura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Acura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Acura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: Service Manual Update: Poor AM or FM Reception Vehicle: 2008 Acura RDX 2.3 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: TQI OF THE DVD NAVIGATION SYSTEM WITH VOICE RECOGNITION - REVISED Vehicle: 2004 Acura TL 3.2 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Acura AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Acura 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 Acura 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 Acura 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 Acura 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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