Acura CSX: Bad Fuel Pump → Symptoms & Diagnosis

  One of the worst problems that can happen to a vehicle is a bad fuel pump.  If your Acura CSX’s fuel pump goes bad, no fuel (or not enough fuel depending on whether or not it’s out all the way) can enter the engine.  Without gas your CSX will not run at all.  With … Read more

Acura CSX: Bad Alternator → Symptoms & Diagnosis

A bad alternator can leave your Acura CSX without power and unable to move.  Alternators don’t always go bad in the exact same way.  We’ll cover the symptoms of when an alternator goes bad, and how to diagnose a bad one (which is really pretty easy).   How Your CSX’s Alternator Works The alternator’s job … Read more

Acura CSX: Bad Fuel Filter → Symptoms and Diagnosis

One of the worst problems that can happen to your Acura CSX is a bad fuel filter.  When the filter goes bad, it can limit the amount of fuel that enters the engine.  Without fuel, the vehicle will not run at all.  With that in mind, most of the symptoms of a bad fuel filter … Read more

Acura CSX: Bad Spark Plugs → Symptoms and Diagnosis

Bad spark plugs can cause many problems with your Acura CSX.  Bad spark plug symptoms may be subtle, or incredibly noticeable. The basic design and task of the spark plug has changed little over the last 100 years.  They sit on top of the combustion chamber and ignite the air/fuel mixture and start the power … Read more

Acura CSX: Bad O2 Sensor → Symptoms and Causes

  Oxygen sensors play a vital role in both engine management and emissions control.  When an O2 (oxygen) sensor go bad, it’ll cause your Acura CSX‘s engine to run less efficiently. Your CSX can exhibit symptoms when the Oxygen sensor has gone bad.  Or, it may exhibit none at all. Often enough, the only sign … Read more

Acura CSX Low Oil Pressure: Diagnosis and Causes

One of the most serious issues that can happen to your Acura CSX‘s engine is if it ends up with low oil pressure.  Low oil pressure will cause the engine to seize up.  When the oil pressure light on, it should be assumed that the engine locking up is imminent. We advise not running the … Read more

Acura-CSX Catalytic Converter: Price, Location, and Diagnosis

Your Acura CSX leaves the factory with a catalytic converter.  It can run into problems over the normal life of the vehicle, and is often accompanied by OBDII code P0420.  Below we’ll cover the location, price, and symptoms of a bad torque converter in your CSX.   Menu: Catalytic Converter Price CSX Catalytic Converter Location … Read more

Acura CSX: Fuel Pressure Regulator – Diagnosis & Cost

One of the most common issues with any vehicle, including the Acura CSX, is when it has fuel pressure regulator issues. A bad fuel pressure regulator can cause all sorts of problems. Most modern vehicles have the fuel pressure regulator mounted on the fuel rail. Some may be in the fuel pump assembly, but this … Read more

Acura CSX Troubleshooting: Shakes When Braking

  If you find your Acura CSX‘s steering wheel shakes or vibrates when you press the brakes, it is almost always the brake rotors that are the cause of the problem.  There are plenty of other issues that can cause the steering wheel to wobble.  But, if your CSX is only shaking when braking, that’s … Read more