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2006 ACURA RSX
Vehicle Summary
The 2006 Acura RSX Type-S is a sporty hatchback manufactured by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. in Suzuka, Japan. It features a 2.36L inline-4 engine with 210 horsepower and a manual 6-speed transmission, offering an engaging driving experience. With dual overhead cam and front airbags for both driver and passenger, it's designed to be both fun and safe. This two-door model is part of the Class 1B weight category, making it a nimble and efficient choice for car enthusiasts.
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Complete Specifications
Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil consumption
Excessive oil consumption can be an issue, especially in older engines, leading to frequent top-ups and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Timing chain wear
The K20Z1 engine uses a timing chain that can stretch or wear over time, causing poor engine performance or potential engine damage if the chain skips a tooth.
Valve adjustment
Regular valve adjustments are necessary to maintain performance and prevent valve damage, as improper clearances can lead to rough running or loss of power.
Vtc actuator noise
The Variable Timing Control (VTC) actuator can produce a rattling noise, especially during cold starts, due to wear or oil pressure issues.
Sensor failures
Sensors such as the oxygen sensor, camshaft position sensor, or crankshaft position sensor can fail, causing poor performance, rough idling, or check engine lights.
Cooling system leaks
Radiator or hose leaks can lead to overheating, which can cause severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.
