A rattling engine can be very disturbing. If your Acura CSX is experiencing this problem, we’ll cover the most common causes. A rattling engine can be caused be the exhaust, timing chain, loose accessories, and much more. Engine Rattling Causes: Acura CSX Here are the most common causes of a rattling sound in your … Read more
If your Acura CSX’s transmission has been slipping, it is a very serious problem. It’ll get worse in a relatively short period of time, leaving the vehicle inoperable. You’ll want to find out what is wrong, and have it repaired quickly, before any further lasting damage can occur. We’ve lined out some of the most … Read more
Extreme weather can be very difficult on your Acura CSX. If there is an issue it often make itself known when conditions are at their worst. When it’s extremely hot. it’s the cooling system that is put to the test. In the winter, the vehicle won’t start when it is cold. There are a … Read more
A bad timing belt or timing chain can be a serious issue. If it jumps a tooth, or breaks entirely it can lead to permanent engine damage. It’s important to know the symptoms of a bad timing belt or chain, so this doesn’t happen to your Acura CSX. Timing belts are made out of … Read more
There are a few easy to fix reasons why your Acura CSX’s key might get stuck in the ignition. It’s often easy to unstick the key. Whatever you do, don’t start trying to rip it out of the ignition. That can cause bigger problems. This article is written with the assumption that your key is … Read more
If your Acura CSX’s steering wheel is hard to turn, it’s almost always going to be caused by an issue with the power steering system. The power steering system is responsible for taking energy from the engine, converting it to hydraulic pressure, and using that pressure to decrease the amount of force that you need … Read more
A very common problem that affects all vehicles (including the Acura CSX) is blue smoke coming from the exhaust. Reasons for blue exhaust smoke include bad valve seals, valve train wear in general, the PCV valve, burning transmission fluid and more. Blue smoke indicates that your CSX’s engine is burning oil. The question is … Read more
If your Acura CSX is experiencing a whining noise, its is often going to be caused by something in the engine compartment. The likely cause of whining noise will be determined by when you hear the noise, and under what conditions With that in mind, this page is divided by when you hear the whining … Read more
Every time you start your Acura CSX, the computer system runs a self diagnostic check on all major systems. If any of these checks fail, you will see a diagnostic warning light on the dash for the corresponding system. When the airbag system fails this check, you’ll see the airbag light. Depending on the model … Read more
If your Acura CSX smells like gas, you should treat it as though you have a fuel leak until you for sure there isn’t one. The smell of gas is typically going to be caused by a bad gas cap, evaporative emissions system, overfilling the gas tank, or an actual fuel leak. But there are … Read more