Your Acura CSX‘s radiator fan has one of the most important jobs on the vehicle. It is the last line of defense between you and an overheating engine. If the radiator fan is not working, it’s a serious problem. Just because the radiator fan is not on does not mean that it is not working. … Read more
One of the most critical engine components in your Acura CSX is the alternator. If you suspect that you have alternator problems, it’s something that should be dealt with before you end up stranded somewhere. Your CSX’s battery will not be able to keep the accessories and engine systems running for long without a properly … Read more
Nothing is worse than sitting in a vehicle that’s stuck in park. The engine is running fine, but the shifter just won’t move. There are several things you can try to get your Acura CSX moving now. These include checking to see if the parking brake is stuck, finding the shift lock solenoid override (if … Read more
One of the most common issues your Acura CSX is likely to develop is a stalling problem. The most challenging part of diagnosing a stalling problem is reproducing the conditions that led to the stall in the first place. Stalls can happen at any time, and it can be incredibly jarring when it does happen. Before … Read more
It can be a very jarring feeling when your Acura CSX shakes when at idle. It can feel like the whole thing is going to vibrate to death with you in it. If your CSX has this problem, there are many issues that can cause it. We’ve lined out some of the most common … Read more
Your Acura CSX’s service engine soon light is there to let you know that some sort of problem has been detected with the vehicle. Any vehicles made in 1996 or newer use OBDII codes, which can easily be retrieved from a good code scanner. A flashing service engine soon light is telling you that something … Read more
Your Acura CSX‘s brake light indicator is there to let you know that there is an issue with the brake system. It is different than the anti-lock brake system, which gets its own ABS warning light. The brake light indicates that there is a problem with the physical braking system itself. If you are reading … Read more
There are quite a few reasons why your Acura CSX could be idling rough. An internal combustion engine needs air, fuel, and spark in order to achieve ignition. When one or more of these variables is off it can lead to a rough idling condition. Most of the time the culprit is going to be … Read more
Your Acura CSX’s ABS Light comes on when it fails a self diagnostic cycle. When on, it indicates that the CSX does not have Anti-Lock brakes, and the safety they provide. Your CSX’s ABS system uses a system of sensors to determine wheel speed when braking. If one of the wheels is starting to … Read more
One of the most annoying things that can happen when we are driving our vehicles is when we get the reduced engine power light. Most of the time, reduced engine power doesn’t make commuting home possible since the max speed your Acura CSX will reach is not going to be enough to keep you … Read more