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2005 Acura Tsx TSBs

44 Technical Service Bulletins across 13 categories

Engine

12 bulletins
10141148

Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2004-2008 TLs & TSXs with a complaint of the Malfunction...

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Indicator Lamp (MIL) on with the DTC P2138 (Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor A/B Incorrect Voltage Correlation) stored and poor engine performance. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting any further repair of any kind.

10129812

Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2004-2008 TLs & TSXs with a complaint of the Malfunction...

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Indicator Lamp (MIL) on with the DTC P2138 (Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor A/B Incorrect Voltage Correlation) stored and poor engine performance. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting any further repair of any kind.

10129517

Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2004-2008 TLs & TSXs with a complaint of the Malfunction...

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Indicator Lamp (MIL) on with the DTC P2138 (Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor A/B Incorrect Voltage Correlation) stored and poor engine performance. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting any further repair of any kind.

10086742

"DEAR MESSAGE -AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2004-2008 TSXS WITH A COMPLAINT OF THE ENGINE HESITATION.

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TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."

10055120

ACURA: THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON, WITH DTC P2138 (ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR A/B INCORRECT...

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VOLTAGE CORRELATION), AND HAVE POOR PERFORMANCE IN ENGINE. MODEL 2004-2008 TL, TSX. *PE

10054809

HONDA: SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP WITH THE STORED DTC P2138 (ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION...

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SENSOR A/B INCORRECT VOLTAGE CORRELATION). THERE MAY ALSO BE POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE. AHM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT SPECIFIC PARTS FROM THE VEHICLE BEFORE ANY FURTHER EFFORT TOWARD REPAIRS. *JS

10054478

ACURA: DUE TO ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR A/B INCORRECT VOLTAGE CORRELATION, ENGINE POOR PERFORMANCE AND...

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MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 02138, AN INVESTIGATION WILL CHECK CAUSE OF CONDITION. MODEL 2004-2008 TX, TSX. *PE

10054091

ACURA: INFORMATION REGARDING AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE HESITATION OF ENGINES IN SOME VEHICLES AND WHAT IS THE CAUSE.

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MODEL 2004-2008 TSX. *PE

10053751

ACURA: SOME VEHICLES ARE BEING INVESTIGATED DUE TO HESITATION OF THE ENGINE AND WOULD NEED TO BE INSPECTED AS TO THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION.

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MODEL 2004-2008 TSX. *PE

10037486

ACURA: THERE ARE GUIDELINES FOR VARIOUS SITUATIONS AND PROCEDURES INCLUDING: TIRE PRESSURE VALVE STEM INSTALLATION,...

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TRAILER STABILITY MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON, ENGINE OIL APPLICATION GUIDE, NEW SOFTWARE, NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID, NOTCHY STEERING FEELING. *RM

10018108

A LOOSE TIMING CHAIN, A DEFECTIVE AUTO TENSIONER, A LOOSE TIMING CHAIN SPROCKET, LOW ENGINE OIL PRESSURE OR A...

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MOMENTARILY SEIZED CAMSHAFT CAN CAUSE AN INTERMITTENT DTC. *JB

10018036

ENGINE WON'T START AT ALL; OR DOES IT INTERMITTENTLY.

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CHECK IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM STATUS WITH THE HDS. ACURA. SERVICENEWS.

Other

7 bulletins
10193392

Sending vehicle data to tech line.

10135110

Tech line summary article - When adding keys or running the System Check with the Immobilizer Setup Tool in the i-HDS,...

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are you seeing this message? "Immobilizer system is not normal". We?re aware of this issue and have it under investigation.

10025524

LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY REDUCED LABEL FOR ALL ACURA VEHICLES.

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*PE

10021177

TROUBLE SHOOTING B-CAN AND F-CAN DTC'S.

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*KB

10018322

ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET INOPERATIVE.

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*TT

10018114

CD MALFUNCTION CAUSED BY ADHESIVE LABELS.

10014766

P1706 A/T SWITCH SHORT OR OPEN.

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*EH

Infotainment

4 bulletins
10100462

SERVICE BULLETIN - NAVIGATION SYSTEM INFORMATION.

10014774

REPLACEMENT OR UPDATED NAVIGATION DVD DISKS.

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*EH

10014773

XM RADIO ONLY RECIEVES CHANNELS 0 1 & 247.

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*EH

10013891

XM SATELLITE RADIO MESSAGING AT A GLANCE.

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*NM

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

4 bulletins
10053207

ACURA: INFORMATION IN THE SERVICE NEWS, FROM MANUFACTURER, REGARDING VARIOUS ISSUES OF TROUBLESHOOTING, INSTALLATION,...

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REPLACING, SERVICING AND REPAIRING VARIOUS MODEL AND MODEL YEAR VEHICLES. *PE

10032775

ACURA: WARRANTY EXTENSION: VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE.

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A FEDERAL COURT PROVIDED FINAL APPROVAL OF THE SETTLEMENT OF A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ALLEGING THAT THE ODOMETERS ON CERTAIN MODELS WERE OVERSTATING MILEAGE. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS SETTLEMENT INCLUDE CERTAIN 2002-2006. ON AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE SETTLEMENT REQUIRES YOU TO HONOR A 5 PERCENT INCREASE IN THE MILEAGE COVERAGE PERIOD FOR ALL WARRANTIES. NO MODELS WERE LISTED. *PE

10018050

TAKING THE MYSTERY OUT OF THE MAINTENANCE MINDER SYSTEM.

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SERVICENEWS. *TT

10018043

THREEBOND 1216F LIQUID GASKET NOW AVAILABLE.

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ACURA SERVICENEWS. *TT

Software & Calibration

3 bulletins
10211608

Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.

10128529

Dealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, Acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 Acura models.

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As of August 4, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and VIN status inquiry has been updated.

10021971

WARRANTY EXTENSION: VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE.

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*KB AFFECTS 2002 THROUGH 2006 ACURA MODELS. UPDATED 8/15/08. *PE

Suspension

2 bulletins
10165333

This SKU is a Front Upper Ball Joint.

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The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for the outer diameter of the ball joint housing being too small. The outer diameter being too small would prevent the part from being installed, and would therefore have no impact on the end user besides time to complete installation.

10017506

REAR STABILIZER LINK IS BROKEN.

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*TT

HVAC & Climate

2 bulletins
10143211

Service bulletin - There are specific leak dye kits for the R-134a and R-1234yf A/C systems; make sure you use the...

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correct kit for to the A/C system you are working on.

10013874

AUDIO-HVAC SUBDISPLAY/CLOCK WAS WRONG TIME.

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*NM

Brakes

2 bulletins
10128558

Dealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, Acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 Acura models.

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As of July 23, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and service bulletins 14-023, Safety Recall: Front Passenger?s Airbag Inflator Can Be Over-Pressurized, 14-029, Recall: Front Driver?s Airbag Inflator May Produce Excessive Pressure After Long-Term Exposure to High Absolute Humidity Recall, and 14-030, Recall: Front Passenger?s Airbag Inflator May Produce Excessive Pressure After Long-Term Exposure to High Absolute Humidity have been posted to ISIS. However, due to the large number of affected units, Acura is still in the process of populating the VIN status inquiry function on iN, which is expected to take several days. When this process is complete, Acura will notify all dealers again via iN message. Until that time, the existing acknowledgement procedure must be used for all potentially affected vehicles.

10023971

BRAKE PEDAL IS LOW AND FEELS SOFT.

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*NJ

Electrical

2 bulletins
10043249

ACURA: UPDATE ON SOME MODEL VEHICLES REGARDING TESTING OF ALTERNATORS WITH THE GR8 ALTERNATOR/STARTER TESTER (AST)...

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MODULE THAT IS INSTALLED ON GR8 DIAGNOSTIC BATTERY STATION. *PE

10033128

ACURA: REAR WHEELS HOWL OR GROWL.

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SOME REAR WHEEL SENSORS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, ALLOWING MOISTURE TO ENTER THE REAR HUB BEARING UNIT. IF THE NOISY HUB BEARING UNIT IS RUSTY, REPLACE IT AND THE WHEEL SENSOR. IF THE NOISY HUB BEARING UNIT IS NOT RUSTY, REPLACE JUST THE HUB BEARING UNIT. *PE

Body & Paint

2 bulletins
10043247

ACURA: ON SOME MODEL VEHICLES, THE RETAINERS THAT IS BONDED TO BODY MAY BE DAMAGED OR COMES OFF WHEN REMOVING WINDSHIELD SIDE TRIM.

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*PE

10018037

POWER DOORS LOCK BY THEMSELVES OR CYCLE TWICE.

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ACURA. SERVICENEWS. *TT

Lighting

2 bulletins
10021326

MOISTURE IN THE HEADLIGHTS.

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*KB

10016260

CRANKS WON'T START, IMMOBILIZER LIGHT FLASHES.

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*TT

Steering

1 bulletin
10129822

Dealer message - In May 2010 and June 2012, American Honda announced a safety recall for 2004-08 TSX and 2007-08 TL due...

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to a potentially leaking power steering feed hose. For some time, the countermeasure hoses and required repair parts have been in stock as part of special campaign parts kits available for dealer ordering.

Transmission

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10018865

TRANSMISSION GRINDS AT SHIFTS, SKIP SHIFTING.

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*TT