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Acura NSX to be built in Ohio in 2015

Tue, 14 May 2013 23:04:40 -0400

From AB Acura NSX Production Site Selected in Ohio Located Near Honda's R&D Center, Facility to Employ 100 Highly Skilled Associates MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 14, 2013 Acura today announced that the a...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

flow control ?

Mon, 06 May 2013 09:46:27 -0400

Greetings. the source may be found at http://www.eseco.fr/English/entreprise.html thanks to the economy; would you mind showing how to increase the economy flow control? ciao The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

2014 Acura RDX adds new standard features, starts at $34,520

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:51:23 -0400

From AB Acura Announces Pricing for 2014 RDX Award-winning RDX receives new Kona Coffee exterior color The 2014 RDX crossover SUV goes on sale today with a manufacturer's suggested retail price ...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Honda and Acura render their future visions

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:51:23 -0400

From AB Honda and Acura Brands to Exhibit World Premiere of Two Concept Models at the Auto Shanghai 2013 Beijing, China, April 8, 2013 - Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. today announced t...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Integra 1991 quits and starts 30 minuts after

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:58:43 -0400

This car has been excellent but recently developed a strange problem. Under rapid acceleration the engine quits and only starts 30 minutes after. A few lights come on but the ones that seems to b...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Acura recalling 76,000 TSX sedans in certain cold-weather states

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:45:18 -0400

From AB Report Receipt Date: MAR 15, 2013 NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V093000 Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected: 76,253 Manufacturer: Honda (...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

'06 TL Blu Tooth drains battery

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:15:24 -0400

My wife's 'o6 TL's Blu Tooth board drains the battery if the car is not used for a few days. I disconnected the board and this solved the problem with the battery drain. My wife now wants her blu t...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Acura RLX pricing and launch plan detailed

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 09:43:35 -0500

From AB Acura Announces Launch Plan and Pricing for 2014 RLX Flagship Sedan Feature-rich Acura RLX boasts numerous signature Acura-exclusive technologies, delivers incredible value on a luxury sca...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

2008 MDX

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:53:53 -0500

Hi, I am wondering how the oil change maintenance code comes on. When logged certain mileage or certain time period. Any one here has answer to this question? TIA. ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

'92 civic HB 5 spd - diff plastic blue bits on driver floor - half cylinder shape - 1"or...

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:23:26 -0500

Help needed please. Found different blue plastic bits on driver floorboard. These are cylindrically shaped pieces .... like a 1 (2.5 cm) long tube 1/2 inch diameter, cut in half longways Cl...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

ABS queried per Tegger advice, next steps

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:40:06 -0500

Per advice, I shorted the connector to reveal DTC codes for ailing ABS. Symptom is after starting and beginning to move forward, ABS will light after 30 feet or so of forward motion. ABS light illu...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

2009 - 2012 RL?

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:50:03 -0500

My 12 year old Acura TL type S is finally starting nickle and dime me. So I'm on the prowl for a new car. I'm checking out certified Acuras first. The '09-'11 TL's with that front shiny slab just...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Acura preps ILX for endurance racing challenge

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:11:02 -0400

From AB Acura ILX Endurance Racer to Debut at 25 Hours of Thunderhill All-new ILX Developed, Prepped and to be Raced by Team of Honda Associates 10/30/2012 - TORRANCE, Calif. Developed and prepared b...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Acura ZDX getting the axe after 2013 despite new updates

Sat, 13 Oct 2012 20:18:40 -0400

From AB 2013 Acura ZDX Luxury Crossover To Get Numerous Enhancements in its Final Model Year Equipped with new features and safety technologies; priced at $50,920 10/10/2012 - TORRANCE, Calif. The i...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

2007 TL Type S Oil Capacity compared to standard engine?

Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:13:06 -0400

I decided to change the oil and filter myself this time instead of taking my car back to the dealer. I've changed the oil on many vehicles over the years, but never before on my TL. The old oil fil...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

2014 Acura RLX to debut at LA Auto Show

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:58:32 -0400

From AB North American Highlights of Mid-Year Speech by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. President & CEO Takanobu Ito Honda Motor Co., Ltd. President & CEO Takanobu Ito today (September 21, 2012) outlined the c...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Re: New Tires for '06 TSX

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 18:09:02 -0400

Switch to Bridgestone Potenza RE970 Pole Position - they grip like there is no tomorrow in both dry and wet conditions - tire rack.com rates them #1 - the OEM Michelins are crap compared to th...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Door and dome light

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 17:25:58 -0400

My wife drove the RSX yesterday and put it in the garage. When I went out this morning, the drivers side door was standing open and there was no dome light. I assumed the battery was down, so I t...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

ILX - any comments?

Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:43:55 -0400

Anybody hereabouts have any comments on the new ILX, any model? I'm actually thinking it might be what I've been looking for, a slightly fancier Civic, something smaller than an Accord. The TSX neve...... The post has 26 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

2005 TL Air bag indicator light

Sat, 14 Jul 2012 20:35:17 -0400

The Air Bag light on the dash is on, on my 2005 TL. It was at first interminent, but now it is always on. What's the first thing to check? What is the most common cause, connector, sensor, air bag ...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

What's the definitive answer about lining up timing marks on the crank pully?

Sun, 01 Jul 2012 03:19:46 -0400

I have an 88 acura that has overheated once again. This time it blue the h= ead gasket. I'm reassembling it now, and I come to discover that I may hav= e had the valve timing wrong from last time. ...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

'93 Civic suddenly not starting, little blue plastic bits scattered under pedals.

Sat, 30 Jun 2012 11:42:29 -0400

Did you guess it ? Those pesky nylon bushing/rests for the clutch depression=20 switch and clutch release switch . Can't start the car if you do not have the clutch pedal=20 pressed and the nylon bus...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Outside Temperature Sensor

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:48:50 -0400

My outside temp sensor is reading 85F on the dash display today and the outside temp is around 100F. Do these units go bad regularly or just bad connections? 2005 Acura TL. TIA PaulThe post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

OEM Acura Parts Catalogs for Sale

Sun, 17 Jun 2012 11:18:06 -0400

I have the following OEM Acura parts catalogs for sale on microfiche. Drop me a line via e-mail with any interest. Thanks. ACURA86-87INTEGRAFeb-87 ACURA86-88INTEGRAApr-88 ACURA86-88INTEGRAMa...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Really need new timing belt on '03 TL w/ only 23.8K miles on it??

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:43:42 -0400

I have a 2003 Acura TL (purchased in November 2002) with 23,800 miles on it. The dealer is recommending I have the timing belt changed, because the manual says it should be done every 7 years regard...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Acura OEM Parts Catalogs for Sale

Sat, 19 May 2012 13:45:39 -0400

I have the following OEM Acura parts catalogs on microfiche for sale. Same at the dealer is using. If you're interested, drop me an e-mail. Thanks. ACURA86-87INTEGRAFeb-87 ACURA86-88INTEGRAApr-...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Integra 2001/2002 radio/cassete/CD

Fri, 18 May 2012 16:33:30 -0400

My 2001 has a radio with cassette player. The cassette quit and I am looking for a replacement It is easier to find a radio with a cd player . When did Acura switch to CD and will a cd/radio match th...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Acura recalling over 52,000 TL sedans over power steering hose

Thu, 17 May 2012 21:12:15 -0400

From AB Statement by Acura Regarding Power Steering Hose Recall: 2007-2008 Acura TL 05/17/2012 - TORRANCE, Calif. Acura will voluntarily recall 52,615 model-year 2007-2008 TL sedans in the United Sta...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Acura TL Recall

Thu, 17 May 2012 11:07:17 -0400

Honda recalls almost 53,000 Acura TL sedans in US for power steering hose leaks By Associated Press, Updated: Thursday, May 17, 4:36 AM DETROIT - Honda says it's recalling nearly 53,000 Acura TL sed...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

OEM Acura and Honda Parts Catalogs for Sale

Sat, 12 May 2012 12:35:29 -0400

I have the following OEM Acura and Honda parts catalogs for sale on microfiche. Same as the dealer is using. If you have any interest, drop me an e-mail. Thanks. ACURA86-87INTEGRAFeb-87 ACURA86-8...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Acura Drive Cycle and Readiness Monitors

Wed, 09 May 2012 16:44:26 -0400

I took my Acura NSX in for the California smog test and it passed with no problems -- except it showed several readiness monitors were not ready. The technician suggested driving on both the freeway...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

New 2012 Acura TSX with 4 miles on it smells like burnt plastic

Wed, 02 May 2012 17:48:23 -0400

I just bought a new 2012 Acura TSX with 4 miles on it from dealer. It smells like burnt plastic after I drive it for a few miles and the engine heats up. I can sense this when I get out of the car a...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

06 TSX Surging

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:37:17 -0400

My '06 TSX with just over 88K miles has started surging in the past week or so. It is most noticeable when accelerating, but also happens when maintaining a constant speed. The engine RPM will vary...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Acura prices 2013 ILX from $25,900

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:00:14 -0400

From AB Acura Announces $25,900 Starting Price for 2013 ILX 04/20/2012 - TORRANCE, Calif. The all-new 2013 Acura ILX will go on sale at Acura dealerships May 22, 2012, with a manufacturer's suggested...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

ABS Light and repair

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:25:39 -0400

Hello again. My 1994 Integra GS-R has alerted me with the ABS light. Upon starting the engine, the ABS lamp illuminates and then extinguishes after a few seconds. When I move the car in the forward...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Acura RLX Concept looks to kickstart Honda's premium brand from the top [w/video]

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:27:52 -0400

From AB NEW YORK, April 4, 2012 Acura today held the world debut of the Acura RLX Concept at the New York International Auto Show, providing luxury buyers with a first look at the design and engine...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Acura previews Tony Stark's NSX roadster from The Avengers

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:27:52 -0400

From AB Acura and Marvel Entertainment Announce Exclusive Co-Promotion Campaign for Marvel's The Avengers April 05, 2012 TORRANCE, Calif. TORRANCE, Calif., April 5, 2012 Acura and Marvel Entertainm...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Tire Pressure Gauge Recommendation

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:59:03 -0400

I'm looking for tire pressure gauge recommendations. Is there one type that is better than the others, such as dial? Thanks, Bob... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Acura commences production of 2013 RDX

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:13:42 -0400

Launching its second major new model in only three months, the East Liberty Auto Plant today started mass production of the all-new 2013 Acura RDX. The popular luxury crossover SUV will go on sale at...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

OEM Acura Parts Catalogs for Sale

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:14:28 -0500

I have the following OEM Acura parts catalogs for sale on microfiche. Same information as the dealer's parts counter is using. Drop me a line via e-mail if you're interested. Thanks. ACURA86-87INTE...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Brembo brake pad life

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:43:59 -0500

I have a 2007 TL Type S. I don't drive it a lot, so the car only had 17000 miles the last time I took it to my dealer for service a few months ago. They told me the front brake pads were worn out! ...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Acura Demise?

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:32:42 -0500

I was recently at my local Acura dealer and it was a ghost town. Will Acura still exist a few years from now? With only one viable car, the TSX, how long can they survive? With all the missteps H...... The post has 15 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

92 Integra - Heater Blower stopped NOT resistor!

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 22:39:20 -0400

The heater fan/blower on my 92 Integra has totally stopped function. The blower resistor has been replaced but the blower still does not work. Checked for current reaching connector at Resistor - N...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Brake Fluid Manufacturers

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 05:42:31 -0400

The group has diversified interest in Different fields from Petrochemical , to Automotive and Industrial Lubricants , Brake fluid and Antifreeze, Coolants, Greases and Real Estate in India =85 M/s Ka...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

2005 EL DRL short/strange noise

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:02:39 -0400

As mentioned, the car is a 2005 Acura EL. It has about 130,000 kms on it and up until the past few weeks has been problem free since new. The car, a few weeks, put the DRL light on, in the dash. When...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

'06 Tsk - Squeeking Driver's Side Window

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 19:52:24 -0400

The Driver's side window is making a squeeking sound from about 4/5 of the way up until it is all the way up. Sometimes on the way down, there is a very brief squeek when it starts opening on its w...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

93 Acura CL - Headlight out - $800?

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:39:02 -0400

The car is a 93 Acura CL with 54K miles. The passenger side low-beam lamp and inverter/igniter were replaced in 2005 at 24K miles. Then the left side in 2007. Now the right side has gone out ag...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

'93 Civic Si HB, Brake lights come on automatically ?

Sun, 21 Aug 2011 09:25:22 -0400

One morning the brake lights are just magically on all by themselves. What is likely problem ? None of the following attempts clears up the problem. Thanks for any helpful advice or humorous anecdote...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Acura and Honda OEM Parts Catalogs for Sale

Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:39:10 -0400

I have them for various Acura and Honda models. If you're interested, drop me a line via e-mail and I'll check to see if I have one for your specific model. They are the same catalogs that the dealer...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

ANYONE AWARE OF RECALLS ON 2001 ACURA MDX

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:09:36 -0400

Eh tegger, you must know???? eh remember Im the guy who had all the issue with the 01 acura tl.........recall issue at dealer. ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here