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2004 Acura MDX CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Acura REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- A/C & Heater Service
- Brake Service
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Mode Control Motor, Replace -> 3.2CL & 3.5RL -> 3.2TL -> Front -> MDX -> Rear -> RSX & TSX
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX Touring 3.5 V6 GAS
MDX
Front
- Remove wire harness clip, then 7P electrical connector, Fig. .
- Remove mode control motor control rods from control linkage.
- Remove self-tapping screws, then motor.
- Reverse procedure to install. Ensure control rod is properly engaged with linkage.
Rear
- Remove center console as outlined in "Dash Panel, Replace."
- Disconnect 7P electrical connector from air mix control motor, Fig. .
- Remove air mix control rod from control linkage.
- Remove self-tapping screws, then motor.
- Reverse pro...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX Touring 3.5 V6 GAS
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Component Locations -> MDX, RSX, TL, TSX, 3.2CL, 1999-03 3.2TL & 2005-06 RL
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS
On MDX, RSX, TL, TSX, 3.2CL, 1999-03 3.2TL and 20...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS
Front
- Loosen wheel nuts slightly.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Lift up locking tab on spindle nut then remove nut.
- If left driveshaft is removed, drain transmission fluid, using a suitable container. It is not required to drain transmission fluid when right driveshaft is removed.
- Remove stabilizer link from dampner.
- Remove lock pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut and remove nut. Avoid damaging ball joint and install ball joint thread protector onto threads of ball joint. Do not damage ba...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement -> Front -> Installation -> Rear -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Sensor -> TPMS Control Unit -> TPMS Initiator
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX Touring 3.5 V6 GAS
Tire Pressure Sensor
Removal
- Loosen the lug nuts.
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands, then remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the valve cap and core.
- Deflate the tire completely.
- Remove any balance weights.
- Prior to dismounting the tire from the wheel, note the following precautions:
- Do outside of wheel first.
- Position the bead breaking fixture 90° from the valve stem when separating the tire bead from the wheel.
- Do not position the bead breaker of the tire changer too close to the rim.
- Position the wheel so the tire machine and tire iron are next to the valve stem an...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect automatic transaxle cooler line clamp.
- Disconnect starter cable and solenoid terminal wire.
- Remove mounting bolts and starter motor.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the follo...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Acura -> 2001-06 MDX
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS
The cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles or 24 months. If the vehicle is operated primarily in urban areas with high concentrations of soot and diesel powered vehicles, replace the filter every 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- On models equipped with radio anti-theft feature, prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable make sure you have the radio anti-theft code.
- On all models, disconnect and isolate the battery ground cable. After disconnecting the battery ground cable wait at least 3 minutes to allow the a...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Side Air Bag off Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX Touring 3.5 V6 GAS
This indicator should light for a few seconds when the ignition switch placed in the on position and then go Off. The lamp is used a an alert that the passenger side air bag has been automatically shut off. The passenger side air bag w...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS
- Drain engine coolant into suitable container.
- Disconnect upper and lower radiator hoses, Figs. through .
- Disconnect ATF cooler lines fro...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2004 Acura MDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
A/T Gear Position Indicator Components Diagram for 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
PGM-FI System Components Diagram for 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2004 Acura MDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2004 Acura MDX Touring 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2004 Acura MDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: Battery Testing and Replacement Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: Battery Maintenance at Dealers Vehicle: 2004 Acura MDX 3.5 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2004 Acura MDX AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2004 Acura MDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2004 Acura MDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2004 Acura MDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2004 Acura MDX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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