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JH4DC53045S011255

2005 ACURA RSX

Vehicle Summary

The 2005 Acura RSX Type-S is a sporty hatchback engineered by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. in Suzuka, Japan. Powered by a 2.0L K20Z1 inline-4 engine producing 210 hp, this car features a 6-speed manual transmission and DOHC valve train design. With its sleek 2-door configuration and responsive handling, it's a favorite among driving enthusiasts.

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Make

ACURA

Model

RSX

Year

2005

Engine

1.999221808L

Complete Specifications

26 specs

Make ACURA

Manufacturer Name HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.

Model RSX

Model Year 2005

Plant City SUZUKA

Trim TYPE-S

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country JAPAN

Plant State MIE

Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback

Doors 2

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Transmission Style Manual/Standard

Transmission Speeds 6

Engine Number of Cylinders 4

Displacement (CC) 1999.221808

Displacement (CI) 122

Displacement (L) 1.999221808

Engine Model K20Z1

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Configuration In-Line

Engine Brake (hp) From 210

Seat Belt Type Manual

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil consumption

The K20Z1 engine is known for higher oil consumption, which can lead to low oil levels if not monitored regularly.

Timing chain wear

Over time, the timing chain can stretch, causing poor engine performance and potentially severe engine damage if it skips a tooth.

Vtec system issues

The Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC) system can develop problems, leading to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Carbon build-up

Carbon deposits can accumulate in the intake valves, affecting engine performance and efficiency.

Engine mount wear

Engine mounts can wear out over time, leading to excessive engine vibrations and noise.

Head gasket failure

The head gasket can fail, leading to coolant leaks, overheating, and potential engine damage.

Ignition coil failure

Ignition coils can fail, resulting in misfires, poor engine performance, and reduced fuel efficiency.

Pcv valve malfunction

A faulty Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause oil leaks and increased emissions.

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