2004 Acura MDX BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

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's manual. Be very cautious using repair info from here because these pages may not apply to your vehicle. Different car Section 1 (Engine Controls - Trouble Shooting - No Codes) Section 2 (Engine Controls - System & Component Testing) Section 3 (Engine Controls - Removal, Overhaul & Installation) Section 4 (Specifications & Procedures) Section 5 (3.5L V6) Section 6 (Engine Cooling System Specifications) Section 7 (Electric Cooling Fans) Section 8 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 9 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 10 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 11 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 12 (Engine Controls - Basic Diagnostic Procedures) Section 13 (Engine Controls - Trouble Shooting - No Codes) Section 14 (Generators & Regulators) Section 15 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 16 (Automatic Transmission Diagnosis - BGFA & MGFA) Section 17 (Axle Shafts - Front) Section 18 (Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications) Section 19 (Engine Controls - On-Vehicle Adjustments) Section 20 (Engine Controls - Basic Diagnostic Procedures) Section 21 (Engine Performance System Self-Diagnostics) Section 22 (Engine Performance System Self-Diagnostics) Section 23 (Engine Performance System Self-Diagnostics) Section 24 (Engine Controls - Trouble Shooting - No Codes) Section 25 (Engine Controls - System & Component Testing) Section 26 (Vacuum Diagrams) Section 27 (Engine Controls - Removal & Installation) Section 28 (Front Suspension) Section 29 (Wheel Alignment Specifications & Adjustment Procedures) Section 30 (Steering Columns) Section 31 (Engine Performance System Self-Diagnostics) Section 32 (Air Bag Deactivation Procedures) Section 33 (Power Seats) Section 34 (Electrical Component Locator) Section 35 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 36 (Computer Relearn Procedures) Section 37 (Air Bag Restraint Systems) Section 38 (Common Specs & Procedures) Section 39 (Servicing - A/T) Section 40 (3.2L V6 Engine) Section 41 (Disc Brakes & Drum Brakes) Section 42 (Fuses & Circuit Breakers) Section 43 (Electric Cooling Fans) Section 44 (Power Steering System) Section 45 (Automatic A/C Systems) Section 46 (Stereo Sound System) Section 47 (Interior Lights) Section 48 (Multiplex Control Systems) Section 49 (Exterior Lights) Section 50 (Instrument Panel) Section 51 (Power Windows) Section 52 (Interior Trim) Section 53 (SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)) Section 54 (Power Steering System) Section 55 (Dashboard) Section 56 (Interior Trim) Section 57 (PGM-FI System) Section 58 (Battery) Section 59 (Charging System) Section 60 (Seat Belts) Section 61 (Connectors And Harnesses) Section 62 (Seats) Section 63 (Under-Dash Fuse/Relay Box) Section 64 (Gauges) Section 65 (Bumpers) Section 66 (HANDSFREELINK System) Section 67 (Multiplex Integrated Control System) Section 68 (Consoles) Section 69 (ACURALINK) Section 70 (Navigation System) Section 71 (Audio System) Section 72 (Starting System) Section 73 (Relays) Section 74 (Automatic Transmission) Section 75 (Ignition Switch) Section 76 (Fuel Supply System) Section 77 (Intake Air System) Section 78 (Cylinder Head) Section 79 (Fuel And Emissions Systems) Section 80 (Maintenance) Section 81 (Engine Lubrication) Section 82 (Conventional Brake Components) Section 83 (Front Suspension And Rear Suspension (Alignment)) Section 84 (Driveline/Axle) Section 85 (Cooling System) Section 86 (Rear Differential) Section 87 (Wiper System & Washer System) Section 88 (Intake Manifold And Exhaust System) Section 89 (Climate Control System) Section 90 (Ignition System) Section 91 (General Information) Section 92 (Idle Control System) Section 93 (Engine Removal And Installation) Section 94 (Exterior Trim) Section 95 (Front Suspension) Section 96 (Headlight Leveling System) Section 97 (Catalytic Converter System) Section 98 (EGR System) Section 99 (Engine Block) Section 100 (Hood) Section 101 (Cooling Fan Controls) Section 102 (Electronic Throttle Control System) Section 103 (EVAP System) Section 104 (PCV System) Section 105 (Variable Valve Timing And Lift Electronic Control (VTEC)) Section 106 (Immobilizer System) Section 107 (Under-Hood Fuse/Relay Box) Section 108 (VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) System) Section 109 (TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)) Section 110 (Active Damper System) Section 111 (Fuse/Relay Boxes) Section 112 (FENDERWELL) Section 113 (Body Electrical (General Troubleshooting)) Section 114 (Exterior Lights) Section 115 (Ground Distribution) Section 116 (Power Windows) Section 117 (Driver Position Memory System (DPMS)) Section 118 (Rear Suspension) Section 119 (Doors) Section 120 (Mirrors) Section 121 (Interior Lights) Section 122 (Rear Entertainment System) Section 123 (Tailgate) Section 124 (Electrical Compass) Section 125 (Openers) Section 126 (Rear Climate Control) Section 127 (Rear Fuse/Relay Box) Section 128 (Power Tailgate) Section 129 (Keyless/Power Door Locks/Security System) Section 130 (Power Mirrors)

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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