The 2007 Acura MDX Service Manual provides comprehensive technical information for servicing and maintaining the Acura MDX luxury SUV. This manual covers engine systems, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, body components, and routine maintenance procedures. Designed for professional technicians and experienced DIY enthusiasts, it includes detailed specifications, troubleshooting guides, and step-by-step repair instructions.
Vehicle identification, model specifications, maintenance precautions, and service procedures overview.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2007 |
| Vehicle Type | Luxury Mid-size SUV |
| Seating Capacity | 7 passengers |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) |
| Curb Weight | 4,486 lbs (2,035 kg) |
| Overall Length | 190.7 inches |
| Overall Width | 78.5 inches |
| Overall Height | 71.2 inches |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 inches |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gallons |
3.7L V6 VTEC engine components, specifications, and service procedures.
WARNING! Always disconnect battery before performing engine work. Use proper lifting equipment for engine removal.
Fuel injection system, ignition system, and engine management diagnostics.
CAUTION! Use only Acura-approved diagnostic equipment for accurate troubleshooting.
Front MacPherson strut and rear multi-link suspension system service.
Front Suspension: Strut replacement, control arm bushings, stabilizer bar links. Rear Suspension: Trailing arm, lateral links, toe control arm adjustment. Steering: Power steering pump, rack and pinion service, alignment specifications. Wheels & Tires: Tire rotation patterns, TPMS system reset procedure.
Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS and Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA).
Tip: Always replace brake pads in axle sets and inspect rotors for wear.
Battery, charging system, starting system, and electronic components.
WARNING! Disconnect battery negative terminal before performing electrical work to prevent short circuits.
Climate control system service and refrigerant handling procedures.
Air conditioning compressor replacement, condenser service, evaporator core access, heater core replacement, blower motor service, refrigerant recovery and recharge (R-134a), A/C system performance testing.
Exterior panels, interior trim, seats, and accessory installation.
Door panel removal, seat belt system service, power seat adjustment, sunroof mechanism repair, exterior light assembly replacement, windshield and glass service, interior trim panel removal procedures.
Recommended service intervals and maintenance tasks.
| Service Interval | Maintenance Tasks |
|---|---|
| 7,500 miles | Oil and filter change, tire rotation, fluid inspection |
| 15,000 miles | Air filter replacement, brake inspection, cabin air filter |
| 30,000 miles | Transmission fluid change, differential fluid, spark plugs |
| 60,000 miles | Coolant replacement, brake fluid flush, drive belt inspection |
| 105,000 miles | Timing belt replacement, water pump, tensioner |
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Engine won't start | Battery, starter, fuel system | Check battery voltage, fuel pressure, spark, starter operation |
| Rough idle | Vacuum leak, dirty injectors | Inspect vacuum hoses, clean throttle body, check fuel trim |
| Transmission slipping | Low fluid, worn clutches | Check fluid level and condition, test line pressure |
| Brake vibration | Warped rotors | Resurface or replace rotors, check caliper operation |
| A/C not cooling | Low refrigerant, compressor | Check refrigerant pressure, test compressor clutch |
Diagnostic Tools: Use Acura HDS scanner for accurate system diagnostics.
Technical Support: Contact Acura Technical Service Bulletin database for known issues.