2008 Acura CSX Complete Repair Service Manual

This manual provides detailed service and repair instructions for Acura CSX models (2006-2009). It includes safety messages, disassembly procedures, troubleshooting, and maintenance guidelines. Sections cover engine, transmission, brakes, electrical systems, and more. VIN decoding, component locations, and special tools are also detailed.

Manual Overview
General Information
•    Manual Structure: Divided into sections with black tabs for quick navigation.
•    Safety Messages: Includes DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION labels for hazards.
•    Vehicle Identification: VIN decoding for 2006-2009 Acura CSX models.
Engine & Transmission
•    Engine Types: K20Z2 and K20Z3 2.0L DOHC i-VTEC engines.
•    Transmission Types: 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, and 5-speed automatic.
•    Cylinder Head Installation: Steps for coolant refill, ECM reset, and idle speed inspection.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
•    Oil System Checks: Oil pressure switch, filter, and pressure tests.
•    Brake System: Pad replacement, disc inspection, and ABS/VSA components.
•    Emission Control: OBD II compliance, coolant maintenance, and emission labels.
Electrical & Interior Systems
•    HandsFreeLink System: Bluetooth compatibility and troubleshooting.
•    Navigation & Audio: GPS antenna, microphone, and speaker replacements.
•    Lighting & Electronics: Battery, fuse boxes, and power window troubleshooting.
Safety & Restraints
•    Airbag System: Passenger airbag cutoff indicator bulb test.
•    Danger Labels: SRS warnings, seatbelt tensioners, and radiator cap dangers.

•    Manual Structure: The manual is divided into sections with black tabs for easy navigation. Each section includes a table of contents, disassembly procedures, inspections, and troubleshooting guides.
•    Safety Warnings: Important safety messages are highlighted with symbols and signal words like DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION to prevent injuries.
•    Vehicle Identification: The manual provides VIN decoding, including manufacturer, model year, engine type, and factory location.
•    Engine Information: Covers engine specifications, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting for K20Z2 and K20Z3 engines.
•    Transmission Details: Includes manual and automatic transmission types, troubleshooting, and component replacements.
•    Brake System: Provides inspection, adjustment, and replacement procedures for brake components, including ABS and VSA systems.
•    Electrical Systems: Covers fuse/relay boxes, power windows, lighting, and HandsFreeLink Bluetooth system.
•    Navigation & Audio: Instructions for GPS antenna, microphone, and audio system troubleshooting.

Full Chapters Index
General Information
•    Introduction and usage instructions for the manual 
•    Chassis and paint codes for different model years 
•    Vehicle identification number (VIN) locations 
•    Danger/Warning/Caution label locations 
•    Under-hood emission control label 
Engine Mechanical
•    Special tools required for engine work 
•    Component location index 
•    Crankshaft and piston removal 
•    Cylinder bore honing and piston installation 
Engine Lubrication
•    Special tools for lubrication system 
•    Oil pressure switch testing and replacement 
•    Engine oil and filter replacement 
Manual Transmission
•    Special tools for transmission work 
•    Transmission removal and installation 
•    Gearshift mechanism replacement 
Automatic Transmission
•    Shift solenoid valve testing and replacement 
•    Transmission fluid pressure switch replacement 
•    ATF level check and replacement 
Braking System
•    Brake system bleeding 
•    Front and rear brake pad replacement 
•    ABS and VSA system components 
Electrical Systems
•    Battery testing and replacement 
•    Power windows and moonroof troubleshooting 
•    Seat heater system testing 
Audio, Navigation, and Telematics
•    HandsFreeLink system troubleshooting 
•    GPS antenna removal and installation 
•    Audio system component location index 
Safety Systems
•    SRS airbag system indicator testing and replacement 

Here are the top 10 questions answered in this book:
1.    How do I check if my address or city is covered by the navigation system?
    •    You can verify coverage by entering the address in a current production vehicle or checking the map coverage link on the DVD order site.
2.    Why is a business location (POI) incorrect in my navigation system?
    •    Businesses frequently move, and there is a lag in updating the millions of POIs. The database is updated annually.
3.    How do I obtain a replacement or updated navigation DVD?
    •    If the navigation DVD does not come with the replacement unit or needs updating, you can order a DVD from the official site.
4.    Why does my navigation system display incorrect routing or fail to find an address?
    •    The address may not be in the database, or the system may need an update. Checking a later model’s database might help.
5.    How do I pair my Bluetooth phone with the HandsFreeLink (HFL) system?
    •    Ensure Bluetooth is enabled, follow the pairing steps, and enter the correct passcode.
6.    Why are my calls dropping when using HandsFreeLink?
    •    Dropped calls are usually due to cellular network issues, low signal strength, or phone settings rather than the HFL system.
7.    How do I reset the HandsFreeLink system?
    •    You can reset the system by clearing all paired phones and stored data through the system settings.
8.    Why does my navigation screen stay on even when the ignition is off?
    •    This may be due to an issue with the navigation unit, wiring, or aftermarket accessories.
9.    What should I do if the navigation system does not go beyond the disclaimer screen?
    •    Check for a faulty DVD, incorrect installation, or system errors that may require troubleshooting.
10.    How do I transfer personal navigation data to a new navigation unit?
•    Use a PC card to export and import user data, ensuring compatibility between units.
These answers cover common troubleshooting and usage questions related to the navigation and HandsFreeLink systems.

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