The Acura Shop Manual provides comprehensive technical documentation for Acura vehicle maintenance, repair procedures, specifications, and troubleshooting. This manual covers various Acura models including TLX, MDX, RDX, ILX, and NSX, featuring detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, component locations, diagnostic procedures, and service intervals. Below are key sections for accessing, understanding, and utilizing the Acura shop manuals.
Comprehensive service documentation covering all major vehicle systems and components.
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| General Information | Vehicle identification, maintenance specifications, and safety procedures |
| Engine Mechanical | Engine assembly, timing components, and internal parts |
| Engine Performance | Fuel system, ignition, and emission controls |
| Transmission | Automatic and manual transmission service procedures |
| Suspension & Steering | Alignment, steering gear, and suspension components |
| Brakes | Brake system service and hydraulic components |
| Body & Interior | Body panels, trim, and interior components |
| Electrical Systems | Wiring diagrams, component locations, and electrical troubleshooting |
| Heating & AC | Climate control system service and repair |
| Accessories | Audio, navigation, and optional equipment |
Shop manuals available for current and previous generation Acura vehicles.
NOTE! Ensure you select the correct model year and trim level for accurate information.
Access and download procedures for Acura shop manuals.
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Step-by-step instructions for common and complex repairs.
Standard Procedures: Component removal/installation, torque specifications, special tools required.
Engine: Timing belt replacement, cylinder head service, oil pump replacement. Transmission: Fluid service, clutch replacement, valve body service. Brakes: Pad and rotor replacement, ABS module service. Suspension: Strut replacement, wheel alignment procedures. Electrical: Battery replacement, alternator service, wiring repair.
Troubleshooting guides and diagnostic procedures for various systems.
Tip: Always begin with basic visual inspection before advanced diagnostics.
Recommended service intervals and maintenance procedures.
WARNING! Severe driving conditions may require more frequent maintenance.
Essential safety procedures for vehicle service and repair.
Required and recommended tools for Acura vehicle service.
CAUTION! Use only Acura-approved tools for specific procedures to avoid damage.
Factory warranty coverage and service campaign information. Acura New Vehicle Limited Warranty: 4 years/50,000 miles. Powertrain Limited Warranty: 6 years/70,000 miles. Accessory Warranty: Varies by component. For current warranty status and coverage details, contact your local Acura dealer or visit owners.acura.com.
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