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2007, 3x, acura, acurazine, atf, diy, drain, extractor, fill, fluid, flush, negative, rdx, tool, transmission

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DIY: Transmission Fluid Flush by 3X Drain/Fill

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1 2 3 4)

737 Jock on 10-10-2010

04-08-2024 04:34 PM
by gwickes

130

190,042

2010, 35, acura, capacities, capacity, change, changing, differential, diy, fluid, lug, mdx, oil, rdx, rear, tl

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DIY - Rear Differential oil change

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1 2 3)

dkswim on 05-18-2010

04-09-2021 03:26 PM
by deepa1600

86

133,888

32, acura, amsoil, approval, approved, asl, bad, change, cl, consumers, goood, honda, hto06, list, mdx, oil, oils, users

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DIY: Oil Change

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7)

Lrpba300 on 06-06-2007

03-21-2021 12:06 PM
by monatex

273

98,902

2001, 2007, ac, accord, acura, air, atp, cabin, change, cl, filter, filters, honda, installation, rdx, replacing

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DIY: Cabin Air Filter Replacement

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1 2 3)

XLR8R on 04-16-2007

04-22-2022 06:49 AM
by KayDen

105

70,115

2006, acura, acurazine, bike, extender, hidden, hitch, honda, install, pictures, putting, rack, rdx, ridgeline, valley

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DIY: Hidden Hitch Installed

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1 2 3)

F.Rizzo on 01-14-2007

03-21-2024 10:46 PM
by DaIll1

119

67,698

12v, 194, 25watt, 3cp, 5000, 5w, 9006, acura, assembly, bulb, bulps, bumper, hid, integra, rear, stanley, sylvania

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DIY - COMPLETE bulb part number guide w/ NOTES

dcmodels on 11-12-2010

04-22-2022 09:47 AM
by KayDen

20

46,317

acura, acurazine, air, changing, diy, engine, filter, location, open, rdx, replace, replacement, replacing, rl, tsx

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DIY: Changing Engine Air Filter

737 Jock on 03-12-2010

04-22-2022 06:42 AM
by KayDen

36

33,566

acura, acurazine, bleed, bleeder, bleeding, bleeing, brake, brakes, cl, gm, hose, motive, pressure, rdx, sequence

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DIY: Pressure Bleeding the Brakes

737 Jock on 05-11-2010

02-22-2013 03:23 PM
by wifesRDXtech

22

31,627

$accura, acura, cover, factory, front, install, noise, piece, rack, rdx, roof, roofrack, rubber, systems, tsx$ Sticky Thread

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DIY: Roof Rack Installation Tips

allencic on 01-25-2007

02-10-2012 08:59 PM
by Khanyam3

20

30,805

acura, deflector, hood, install, installation, instructions, interior, moon, panel, pdf, rack, rdx, roof, rsx, visor, wood

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RDX Accessory Installs

sasair on 01-23-2007

02-04-2016 02:20 PM
by HBob

37

30,236

acura, backup, camera, dash, foil, install, installation, installing, mdx, rdx, rear, rl, sensor, sensors, tin, wireless

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DIY: Back Up Camera and Sensor Install

wspy on 06-15-2010

11-25-2020 02:01 PM
by CSmoney28

16

24,665

15, acura, acurazine, baking, brake, brakes, caliper, calipers, gold, paint, painted, por, por15, pulsating, rdx, tsx

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DIY: Brake Caliper Painting

737 Jock on 05-18-2010

10-03-2013 02:40 PM
by wifesRDXtech

23

22,877

acura, acurazine, aluminum, cat, cats, dent, diy, fix, heat, rattle, repair, shield, tl, tsx, upper, vibration

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DIY - Repair Cat Heat-shield Tinny Rattle

737 Jock on 10-06-2010

06-09-2019 07:03 PM
by CSmoney28

12

21,755

2007, 2009, acura, battery, fan, hfl, nav, noise, park, properly, rdx, software, tsb, tsbs, update, windshield, wipers

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Acura Service News and TSB's for the RDX

mau108 on 04-11-2010

10-27-2010 03:41 PM
by LuvMyTSX

3

21,489

2010, acura, air, change, cleaner, di, diy, engine, forum, maintenance, oil, plug, rdx, replace, scurs, size, transmission, washer

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RDX DIY Maintenence

mau108 on 04-18-2010

04-18-2010 04:26 PM
by mau108

0

17,030

67226, acurazine, balance, balancer, blancing, car, diy, dynamic, force, freight, harbor, motorcycle, road, spin, tire, weights, wheel

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DIY: Wheel Balancing Scratch Free

737 Jock on 05-28-2010

06-27-2013 10:29 AM
by 737 Jock

7

13,506

bar, change, changer, cycle, dismount, diy, freight, harbor, hf, home, honda, mar, motorcycle, mount, mounting, nomar, tire

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DIY Tire Changing Scratch Free

737 Jock on 05-12-2010

05-28-2010 01:09 AM
by 737 Jock

3

12,990

2007, acura, answers, manual, owners, questions, rdx, service, tsb

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>>>RDX Service Department (AKA Garage): : Questions & Answers- CHECK HERE FIRST!

csmeance on 06-07-2011

06-07-2011 02:08 PM
by csmeance

0

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Normal Threads

2000, 2007, ac, acura, air, clutch, compressor, conditioning, cost, dash, fuse, location, mdx, rdx, relay, repair, switch, tl

DIY- A/C Compressor CLUTCH RELAY Upgrade

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1 2 3)

dcmodels on 06-23-2013

08-06-2019 01:53 AM
by CSmoney28

87

200,426

Diy – transmission pressure switches replacement

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1 2)

dcmodels on 10-09-2014

08-28-2023 12:06 PM
by ritches

60

158,596

acura, acurazine, cl, console, dealership, diy, flat, hvac, mechanic, noise, passenger, pay, rate, rdx, side, starting, tsb, turn

DIY – FIX the DRIVER SIDE HVAC MIX DOOR NOISE

dcmodels on 07-05-2012

11-25-2020 02:26 PM
by CSmoney28

27

113,931

34, acura, filter, fluid, flush, fuel, hose, inch, install, line, magnet, magnetic, napa, rdx, transmission

DIY – Add a Transmission Replaceable Inline Magnetic Filter

dcmodels on 01-02-2011

03-24-2018 08:35 PM
by osnova

11

105,709

2007, ac, acura, air, bad, clutch, coil, compressor, conditioningfield, field, forums, honda, pin, rdx, relay, replace, symptoms, test, tl

DIY Replacing the field coil on the Air conditioning compressor

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1 2)

bit359 on 07-11-2012

11-26-2023 12:52 PM
by guavatone

64

101,069

acura, batteries, bottle, castrol, code, codes, date, datecode, fluid, manufacture, mobil, power, production, rdx, read, steering, styles

How to read oil date codes

dcmodels on 05-11-2010

06-13-2012 12:29 AM
by dcmodels

1

100,428

2005, acura, belt, change, compressor, crv, drive, driven, honda, install, integra, malfunctioning, mdx, pulley, replace, serpentine

DIY – SERPENTINE DRIVE-BELT & PULLEYS, check and replace

dcmodels on 08-18-2013

11-09-2020 03:40 PM
by CSmoney28

35

85,657

acura, air, charge, controller, cooler, fitting, iridium, nm, paint, plugs, rdx, removing, replace, spark, torque, wrench

DIY-Remove Charge Air Cooler, Replace Spark Plugs

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1 2)

737 Jock on 09-27-2010

05-29-2017 10:22 AM
by SinCity

56

76,741

12, bmw, clamp, effective, filter, forum, hose, inch, inline, install, manetic, norma, power, steering, unit

DIY – Add a Power Steering Replaceable Inline Magnetic Filter

dcmodels on 08-08-2011

11-25-2020 03:20 PM
by CSmoney28

24

68,649

acura, acurazine, brake, brakes, change, changing, check, cost, diy, fluid, mdx, price, rdx, replace, tsx

Cost of brake fluid change?

stathis on 03-17-2011

09-04-2011 07:52 PM
by 737 Jock

10

61,771

2010, acura, battery, chip, fob, ignition, key, program, rdx, remote, replacement, reprogram, tl, transponder, valet

DIY: How to Program the RDX Remote Key Fob

InfamousJamous on 11-18-2010

06-01-2023 11:53 AM
by jabia

10

55,711

50, acura, auto, change, check, diy, fluid, honda, level, mdx, mixmizer, oil, power, rdx, sae, sh, steering, tranfer, transmission

DIY - Transfer Fluid change

737 Jock on 10-08-2010

11-16-2020 04:51 PM
by CSmoney28

33

53,557

DIY – rear DIFFERENTIAL non-Honda fluid

dcmodels on 01-25-2014

04-17-2019 05:46 PM
by CSmoney28

4

52,891

2008, 75w90, acura, castrol, change, differential, fluid, honda, import, mdx, multivehicle, owners, rdx, rear, transmision

RDX Tranmisssion and Differential Fluid Changes

john50 on 08-02-2008

09-22-2010 07:45 AM
by VietNinjaJ30A1

22

51,411

39120stka12, acura, door, honda, interior, mdx, measuring, panel, rdx, remove, resistance, speaker, speakers, tsx, tweeter

DIY - Remove Door Interior Panel and Replace Door Speaker

737 Jock on 08-21-2011

08-23-2023 07:29 PM
by FlopMeister

10

50,726

2007, 91507stka01, acura, ball, bar, bolt, end, honda, insight, joints, links, lower, rdx, replace, shock, strut, sway, top, worn

Acura RDX 2008 Front Strut/Shock Replacement DIY

RangeRider49er on 11-29-2012

11-26-2020 10:35 PM
by CSmoney28

36

44,794

2007, 8161l, acura, brake, bulb, high, led, light, map, mdx, middle, mount, rdx, replace, replacement, stop, sylvania, tsx

Bulb replacement guide

sasair on 07-25-2007

01-23-2017 05:26 AM
by pvtplum1290

21

39,547

2010, ac, acura, air, clutch, compressor, conditioner, extend, extended, extends, extension, honda, rdx, rsx, warranty

Honda extends the warranty on A/C compressor clutch

mrclemson on 12-17-2012

03-09-2016 04:59 PM
by geoff.alan

6

39,526

acura, additives, american, brake, cl, dot, dot3, dot4, feel, fluid, honda, msds, other, pedal, position, valvoline

COMMENTS – Honda Dot3 brake fluid comparison

dcmodels on 11-09-2012

05-29-2013 11:16 AM
by simplicity

8

37,174

2011, acura, allwheel, atf, atfz1, awd, differential, dpsf, drive, dw1, fluid, honda, replaces, sh, tl, transmission

New Honda ATF and Rear Diff Fluid

mau108 on 09-24-2010

06-19-2012 10:41 PM
by wifesRDXtech

21

35,876

10, 2002, 2010, 2011, acura, ethanol, fuel, gas, kind, put, rdx, regular, rl, tl, tsx, type

What type of gas to use?

LiRealtor on 11-27-2010

04-08-2011 06:58 AM
by DRR98

24

35,802

2008, acura, case, change, changing, differential, fluid, honda, instruction, mdx, oil, rdx, rear, tranfer, transfer

Transfer Case Fluid Change - How To?

john50 on 08-11-2008

02-23-2014 08:10 PM
by dcmodels

7

35,290

DIY: Clean MAF Sensor

heykosal on 09-19-2015

11-16-2020 03:59 PM
by CSmoney28

3

34,619

2008, 2009, acura, download, ebay, filestube, full, maintenance, manual, pdf, rdx, repair, service, shop, torrent

RDX service manual requests

windowlickingood on 09-16-2011

04-06-2019 11:20 AM
by HuddledToast

30

33,849

becaus, change, chevy, dip, eof, filler, fluid, leaking, oil, plug, power, start, steering, stickmy, transmission, truck, vehicle, washer

Transmission Oil Level Reading and Oil Change COMMENTS:

dcmodels on 12-12-2010

07-07-2019 08:31 PM
by CSmoney28

32

33,595

76622stka01, acura, acurazine, blade, blades, diy, inserts, manual, mitsuba, replace, replacing, rl, rubber, terminology, wiper, wipers

DIY - Replace Windshield Wiper

737 Jock on 10-10-2010

08-30-2012 07:41 PM
by dcmodels

6

32,268

absorbers, acura, damper, dampers, diy, frame, leaking, left, oreillys, rdx, rear, replacement, rubber, shock, tl

DIY - Replace Leaking Rear Damper (Shock Absorber)

737 Jock on 10-14-2010

08-02-2023 11:51 PM
by dP-

19

25,923

DIY: Starter Replacement on 2007 Acura RDX

cab13367 on 09-08-2016

09-12-2023 11:13 PM
by MtnRDX

8

25,615

2008, 200t, acura, block, coolant, diy, drain, drained, engine, escape, flush, radiator, rdx, refill, tl

2008 RDX Engine Block Coolant Drain?

RangeRider49er on 08-23-2012

09-09-2013 09:48 AM
by Mr Marco

14

25,290

2000, 2004, 3rd, 3rg, acura, brake, bulb, bulbs, center, hatch, integra, light, mdx, rdx, rear, replace, replacement, replacing

Replacing third/tailgate brakelight bulb

sodaks2k on 12-06-2011

11-20-2013 01:23 PM
by thephantom

5

25,251

2011, 932w, acura, batteries, battery, code, costco, everstart, fitment, instructions, kirkland, light, rdx, recommendation, replacement, rl, sticker

DIY - How to Buy a GOOD Battery

dcmodels on 06-23-2013

10-28-2015 07:14 PM
by NBP04TL4ME

18

25,180

Side mirror fix?

Lanesky_OH8RDX on 03-31-2014

06-01-2022 04:54 PM
by Bamahooty

11

25,009

2009, 2010, 73a, acura, dvd, end, gps, map, mdx, nav, rdx, september, update, v4, v473a, white

Latest NAV DVD

rdxfan on 08-15-2009

12-31-2010 05:12 AM
by Heft

37

23,252

08, 2001, 2008, acura, bulb, bulbs, changing, disconnect, headlight, headlights, hid, light, mdx, rdx, remove

Headlight HID light bulb replacement

droebuck on 01-11-2011

03-22-2011 02:23 PM
by droebuck

14

23,209

2007, acura, console, cover, cup, cupholder, holder, holders, lid, mdx, remove, removing, replace, rl, rsx

DIY- Remove Top Console Cover (also Replace Cup-holder)

737 Jock on 01-02-2011

06-09-2014 09:49 AM
by 737 Jock

6

21,927

Differential Fluid

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1 2)

AcuraDriver89 on 07-16-2007

09-21-2010 08:40 PM
by fryrice

60

21,781

38, acura, atp, atp18514, fake, filter, jx150, knockoff, leaking, local, magnefine, magnefinefilter, napa, real, source, transmission, tsx

COMMENTS – MagneFine Filter & Defective Chinese Copies

dcmodels on 05-12-2013

05-28-2013 08:09 PM
by dcmodels

2

21,598

2010, acura, cover, cup, fix, fixing, holder, lid, missing, mug, piece, replace, rl, tl, tsx

Fix your cup holder

superblast on 01-05-2013

01-02-2015 05:08 PM
by ben_shafer

1

21,251

2004, acuea, acura, diagram, diagrams, eibach, illustrated, kit, number, numbers, part, parts, pro, rdx, rdxparts, tsx

Complete Acura Part Diagrams + Part Numbers (Order Online Too)

InfamousJamous on 12-16-2010

06-27-2011 08:45 PM
by Khanyam3

3

21,246

2007-2009 Radiator Replacement

drakescherer on 11-26-2016

05-09-2022 04:29 PM
by acura1972

16

21,245

08, acura, board, defuser, diffuser, diffusers, diy, oem, rdx, rear, roof, rsx, running, tl, tsx

Rear Diffuser

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1 2)

CSpaR on 09-30-2009

08-08-2015 07:20 AM
by SinCity

46

20,956

acurazine, air, bosch, cabin, caf7781, carbon, cross, filter, fram, number, part, particulate, references, ultra, version, versus, wix

INFO – Why Use a Carbon Cabin Filter? with Part Numbers.

dcmodels on 09-20-2012

08-20-2014 08:49 PM
by dcmodels

2

20,940

acura, bezel, bulb, change, cl, floor, indicator, integra, light, lights, plate, remove, removing, replace, shift, shifter, transmission

DIY- Remove/Replace Shift Knob and Shift Indicator Light

737 Jock on 01-02-2011

03-04-2016 03:52 PM
by Antioch

9

20,213

2007, accura, acura, blade, changing, insert, installation, rdx, rear, refils, replace, size, tsx, wagon, wiler, wiper, wipers

Acura RDX Rear Wiper Refill Replacement How-to

olszeric on 02-02-2012

10-10-2012 12:17 AM
by dcmodels

2

19,922

2010, 92, acura, assembly, backlight, cover, dome, integra, light, mdx, rdx, rear, remove, sunroof, switch, tl, tsx

How to remove plastic dome light/sunroof switch assy. from headliner?

gsvette on 10-15-2010

10-16-2010 10:15 AM
by gsvette

3

19,149

ac, acura, air, climate, computer, control, controlling, core, diy, hvac, maintain, needed, rdx, rsx, set, temperature

DIY- How to Maintain the CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM

dcmodels on 01-24-2011

06-13-2014 07:10 PM
by dcmodels

8

18,868

acura, film, fog, forums, honda, laminx, lamp, light, lights, protection, protective, rdx, replace, tl, tsx

What fog light protection film to use?

1TSXer on 01-01-2010

01-27-2011 11:41 AM
by 5 Acuras

24

18,607

116, bolt, case, drai, drain, drill, drilled, hole, install, kawasaki, messed, messes, mister, oil, plug, safety, threading, threads, transfer, wire

DIY – How to Safety Wire a Drain Plug

dcmodels on 06-14-2012

10-31-2013 04:17 PM
by Majofo

11

18,569

2004, acura, acurazine, bolts, bracket, brake, caliper, coming, honda, mdx, rear, rotors, tool, torque, tsx

Rear Brake Caliper Torque

john50 on 01-18-2009

04-21-2022 03:13 PM
by Matt_ATX

5

18,538

2004, 35, acura, foam, hose, intake, line, location, manifold, rdx, rl, sea, seafoam, tl, tsx, vac, vaccum, vacum

Sea Foam. Where is the vacuum line?

Heft on 11-22-2010

04-07-2013 01:50 PM
by bluecarbonfiber

14

18,517