2001 Acura MDX technical service bulletins

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

• May 28, 2021 Service bulletinCase v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Case No. BC 424169 (Third Clutch Transmission Settlement
• Jan 10, 2018 Service bulletinServicenews article
• Sep 26, 2017 Service bulletinTech line summary article
• Aug 31, 2017 Service bulletinTech line summary article
• Jan 1, 2017 Service bulletinSending vehicle data to tech line.
• Nov 23, 2016 Service bulletinNavigation system information.
• Mar 18, 2016 Service bulletinSpecial Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.
• Dec 8, 2015 Service bulletinThis bulletin updates the troubleshooting procedures for DTC P1456 (evap control system leakage [fuel tank...
• Nov 1, 2010 Service bulletinAcura: there are guidelines for various situations and procedures including: tire pressure valve stem...
• May 31, 2008 Service bulletinLoad carrying capacity reduced label for all acura vehicles.
• Feb 5, 2008 Service bulletinAcura service campaign: warranty extension: opds unit or opds sensor triggers SRS dtc's 15-1, 15-2, 15-3
• Feb 5, 2008 Service bulletinAcura service campaign: warranty extension: EGR valve contamination may cause engine hesitation/surge or...
• Jan 29, 2008 Service bulletinAccelerator pedal hard to press
• Mar 16, 2007 Service bulletinRough idle, stalls at stops, and dtc's P0172 or P0175 appear when inspected
• Jan 20, 2006 Service bulletinRemote audio controls do not work properly
• Sep 16, 2005 Service bulletinHomelink won't program with aftermarket remotes
• Aug 13, 2005 Service bulletinNoise and judder from the rear when turning
• Aug 4, 2005 Service bulletinShudder or vibration between 35 and 40 mph
• Jul 1, 2005 Service bulletinSpeedometer shops CAN transfer odometer mileage
• May 16, 2005 Service bulletinCranks won't start, immobilizer light flashes
• May 16, 2005 Service bulletinCanon A75 digital camera replacement
• May 16, 2005 Service bulletinInput test CAN damage cruise control unit
• Apr 29, 2005 Service bulletinSeat-back panel is loose or detached
• Jan 16, 2005 Service bulletinReplacement or updated navigation dvd disks
• Jan 1, 2005 Service bulletinP1706 a/t switch short or open
• Nov 12, 2004 Service bulletinSafety recall: automatic transmission second gear inspection
• Nov 12, 2004 Service bulletinBuzzing from the front blower motor
• Oct 1, 2004 Service bulletinHow to replenish atf on vehicles with a/t oil jet kits
• Oct 1, 2004 Service bulletinHow to remove a stubborn atf filler bolt
• Oct 1, 2004 Service bulletinA/t solenoid replacement criteria
• Oct 1, 2004 Service bulletinCamera fixture retainer knobs now available
• Sep 21, 2004 Service bulletinThe rear center vents do not blow air at any climate control setting
• Sep 17, 2004 Service bulletinEngine hesitation while driving
• Sep 16, 2004 Service bulletinPoor fuel economy
• Sep 16, 2004 Service bulletinAutomatic transmission solenoid replacement criteria
• Sep 16, 2004 Service bulletinAutomatic transmission fluid (ATF) filler plug stuck in case
• Sep 1, 2004 Service bulletinReplacing navigation system dvd's CAN cause dvd disk error
• Aug 16, 2004 Service bulletinNavigation error message-dvd disk read error
• Aug 16, 2004 Service bulletinCanon digital camera loan program
• Aug 1, 2004 Service bulletinStore digital inspection photos for warranty claims for service bulletin (s/b) 04-013, safety recall,...
• Aug 1, 2004 Service bulletinUsing the correct flash setting for digital inspection photos
• Jun 16, 2004 Service bulletinSafety recall service bulletin 04-013 faq
• Jun 16, 2004 Service bulletinAsb 04-013 transmission r&r tips
• Jun 16, 2004 Service bulletinIf navigation system intermittently displays the message, database old see your dealer, apply the...
• Jun 8, 2004 Service bulletinGlove box light stays on
• Jun 4, 2004 Service bulletinClunk from the rear brakes
• May 16, 2004 Service bulletinService bulletin 04-013 digital photo tips to improve transmission gear
• May 16, 2004 Service bulletinCanadian vehicle automatic transmission gear inspection asb 04-013
• May 1, 2004 Service bulletinAudio unit and navi anti-theft codes available on in
• May 1, 2004 Service bulletinUse the honda diagnostic system to read SRS diagnostic trouble codes
• May 1, 2004 Service bulletinA low battery CAN cause multiple electrical problems
• Apr 30, 2004 Service bulletinAutomatic transmission second gear inspection
• Apr 23, 2004 Service bulletinSRS indicator comes on with SRS diagnostic trouble code
• Apr 1, 2004 Service bulletinSRS indicator on after body shop repair
• Apr 1, 2004 Service bulletinRepairing atf leaks under warranty
• Apr 1, 2004 Service bulletinWind noise from the roof rack
• Apr 1, 2004 Service bulletinDon't test-drive with the malfunction indicator lamp or d indicator on
• Mar 26, 2004 Service bulletinRear brake shim kits for the rear brake calipers which may clunk the first time the brakes are applied...
• Feb 20, 2004 Service bulletinV6 engine oil leaks
• Feb 6, 2004 Service bulletinIdle fluctuation with diagnostic trouble code P1129
• Feb 2, 2004 Service bulletinBroken head bolt(s)
• Feb 1, 2004 Service bulletinPoor AM radio reception
• Jan 16, 2004 Service bulletinPoor AM radio reception
• Dec 1, 2003 Service bulletinAtf (automatic transmission fluid) leaks from cooler line banjo bolt
• Nov 3, 2003 Service bulletinRequest for parts
• Oct 16, 2003 Service bulletinTesting brake fluid for petroleum contamination
• Oct 16, 2003 Service bulletinHeater blower motor overheats or blows fuse
• Oct 7, 2003 Service bulletinNavigation system displays u.s
• Sep 16, 2003 Service bulletinUnequal dash vent air conditioner temperature
• Sep 1, 2003 Service bulletinGas recirculation valve (EGR) surge/hesitation feels like automatic transmission problem
• Sep 1, 2003 Service bulletinTire noise and/or wind noise CAN masquerade as a problem with automatic transmission gears
• Aug 1, 2003 Service bulletinChecking for a hole before installing a remanufactured transmission
• Jun 16, 2003 Service bulletinDriver's power seat slide moves one inch and then stops
• Jun 16, 2003 Service bulletinA faulty aft temperature sensor or a problem with the atf temperature sensor circuit CAN cause diagnostic...
• Jun 16, 2003 Service bulletinIf diagnostic trouble codes P0758, P0763 or P1758 are retained or the shifting is erratic after installing...
• Jun 16, 2003 Service bulletinInformation on remembering navigation system personal identification number (PIN)
• Jun 1, 2003 Service bulletinInformation on finding a vehicle's emission type or group
• Jun 1, 2003 Service bulletinEngine runs rough from 40 to 70 mph with diagnostic trouble codes P0301 thru P0306, P1399, P0133 set -...
• Jun 1, 2003 Service bulletinMultiple diagnostic trouble codes after transmission removal and replacement
• Jun 1, 2003 Service bulletinDiagnostic trouble code P0710 (aft temperature sensor) set - troubleshooting tips
• Apr 21, 2003 Service bulletinHeadlight housing may break off in a minor accident
• Apr 1, 2003 Service bulletinUsing an auxiliary headlight bracket after an accident - information
• Mar 24, 2003 Service bulletinCharging system and brake light indicators come on while driving
• Jan 27, 2003 Service bulletinMalfunction indicator lamp comes on with diagnostic trouble code P1457 evap bypass solenoid valve failure
• Jan 13, 2003 Service bulletinInspection of automatic transmissions with data trouble code P0710 displayed
• Jan 1, 2003 Service bulletinSRS indicator comes on after body shop repair
• Dec 16, 2002 Service bulletinStraining the automatic transmission fluid to diagnose automatic transmissions
• Nov 16, 2002 Service bulletinFront camber adjustment
• Nov 16, 2002 Service bulletinTroubleshooting ABS or tcs diagnostic trouble code 51 and/or 53
• Nov 16, 2002 Service bulletinPower steering belt tension adjustment
• Nov 16, 2002 Service bulletinThe homelink system may have test information stored in memory that must be erased before it CAN be programmed
• Nov 16, 2002 Service bulletinOdometer accuracy
• Nov 16, 2002 Service bulletinSRS warning light on after body shop repair
• Nov 1, 2002 Service bulletinAir conditioning (a/c) compressor control logic
• Nov 1, 2002 Service bulletinWhistling from dashboard or windshield
• Nov 1, 2002 Service bulletinHow to get adapters for the fuel pressure gauge set
• Nov 1, 2002 Service bulletinCeiling light, ignition key beeper foil keyless entry
• Oct 28, 2002 Service bulletinCreaking or ticking from the dashboard or a front strut
• Oct 16, 2002 Service bulletinSpecial tool for fuel pressure measurement
• Oct 16, 2002 Service bulletinThe compact ABS/tcs (modulator, pump, and accumulator all in one) system does a self-check (a brief grunt...
• Oct 16, 2002 Service bulletinA/c compressor control logic
• Oct 16, 2002 Service bulletinKeyless remote transmitter inoperative,
• Oct 7, 2002 Service bulletinSide-to-side looseness in the driver's seat
• Oct 7, 2002 Service bulletinNavigation screen reverses color
• Oct 1, 2002 Service bulletinPoor air conditioner cooling on hard acceleration
• Oct 1, 2002 Service bulletinClearing antilock braking system diagnostic trouble codes
• Sep 9, 2002 Service bulletinConcerns with the beverage holder that will not open
• Sep 1, 2002 Service bulletinOutside temperature indicator logic
• Sep 1, 2002 Service bulletinBody clip removal tip
• Sep 1, 2002 Service bulletinBuffeting noise with rear window(s) open
• Aug 19, 2002 Service bulletinService information for the SRS indicator that stays on with diagnostic trouble code 8-6
• Aug 1, 2002 Service bulletinCustomer complains of a thump in rear of vehicle from sloshing fuel
• Aug 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding creak or ticking concerns from the dashboard
• Aug 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit an under-hood buzz between 2,500 and 4,000 RPM
• Jul 16, 2002 Service bulletinInformation on diagnosing SRS diagnostic trouble code 6-7 and / or 7-2 internal failure of SRS unit
• Jul 16, 2002 Service bulletinInformation on servicing fuel sloshing, thump sound in the fuel tank
• Jul 16, 2002 Service bulletinInformation on servicing ticking, clicking noise at the dash
• Jul 15, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding SRS indicator on with SRS diagnostic trouble codes 15-1, 15-2, and 15-3
• Jul 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding torque specifications missing for timing belt tensioner
• Jun 16, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding pgm tester misfire counter
• Jun 16, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding timing belt tensioner bolt torque specification
• Jun 16, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding right front axle bearing shield
• May 16, 2002 Service bulletinInformation on trouble shooting diagnostic trouble code P1457, evaporative system leak at canister
• May 16, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding SRS diagnostic trouble code 8-6
• Apr 22, 2002 Service bulletinInformation regarding squeaks heard from the moonroof seal while driving with the glass closed and the...
• Apr 1, 2002 Service bulletinService manual fix regarding fuel pressure measuring
• Apr 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding air deflector side supports
• Apr 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding rear backing plate bolt torque specification error
• Apr 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding outside air temperature display logic
• Apr 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding individual fender flares
• Mar 11, 2002 Service bulletinInformation regarding seat back panel repair kit
• Mar 4, 2002 Service bulletinVehicles may experience seat back panel becoming loose or detached
• Mar 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome 2000 mdx models as well as other models may exhibit brief hesitation when accelerating at high engine...
• Mar 1, 2002 Service bulletinInformation on trouble shooting multiple misfire diagnostic trouble codes P0301 thru P0306
• Mar 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding oil specification service manual fix
• Mar 1, 2002 Service bulletinInformation on trouble shooting power seats that won't move
• Feb 19, 2002 Service bulletinCustomers may complain of a booming noise at rear of vehicle at 50 to 60 mph
• Feb 16, 2002 Service bulletinInformation regarding throttle cable bracket buzzing, rattling noise condition while accelerating
• Jan 28, 2002 Service bulletinRear wiper arm being loose
• Jan 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding differential installation tips to prevent noise and vibration
• Nov 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation regarding broken seat belt tongue stopper button
• Oct 30, 2001 Service bulletinConcerns with drivers seat experiencing excessive movement
• Oct 29, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding throttle bracket buzzing noise
• Oct 16, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding speed sensor plug missing
• Oct 16, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding cranks, won't start with type II immobilizer system
• Oct 15, 2001 Service bulletinCustomers may complain of water dripping from the outside mirrors
• Oct 8, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding rattle or buzz from the speakers
• Sep 16, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding driver's power window auto-down inoperative
• Sep 10, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding throttle bracket buzzing noise
• Sep 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding SRS light on after opds control unit replacement
• Aug 23, 2001 Service bulletinInformation regarding power steering noise
• Aug 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding how to calibrate distance to empty on non-navi mdx.
• Jul 16, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding , w/o navigation-trip computer distance to empty calibration
• Jul 9, 2001 Service bulletinVehicles may experience front suspension noise
• Jul 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding 01 mdx trip computer units of measurement
• Jun 6, 2001 Service bulletinVehicles may experience door speaker/subwoofer problems
• Jun 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation on clunk condition when braking or accelerating
• Jun 1, 2001 Service bulletinAn underhood buzzing, rattling noise that occurs while accelerating CAN be caused by the throttle cable...
• Jun 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding SRS DTC 15-3, faulty opds sensor code
• Jun 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding the driver's position memory position system,dpms, CAN recall two different driver's...
• Jun 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding SRS DTC 8-6, internal failure of the SRS unit
• Jun 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding trip computer units of measurement
• Mar 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding trip computer outside temperature reading calibration
• Mar 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding special tools - SRS simulator lead h
• Mar 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation on the navigation system 4-DIGIT security code
• Mar 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation on troubleshooting navigation system dvd read error message
• Feb 20, 2001 Service bulletinMdx seat belt harness
• Feb 1, 2001 Service bulletinLetter to service manager regarding product update - mdx seat belt harness
• Feb 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding current variable intermittent wipers speed sensitive
• Jan 22, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles within certain VIN ranges may exhibit a squeaking type noise from the middle of the roof
• Jan 1, 2001 Service bulletinTech line summary for dealer distribution regarding VTM-4 differential fluid change
• Jan 1, 2001 Service bulletinTech line summary regarding the intermittent wiper feature
• Jan 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation on replacing seat belt tensioners after deployment
• Jan 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding vehicles that may exhibit a sloshing noise from the fuel tank
• Jan 1, 2001 Service bulletinBrief information regarding blank navigation display condition
• Dec 4, 2000 Service bulletinA condition may exist where the second row seat does not fold down or recline
• Nov 27, 2000 Service bulletinOn all 1999-01 3.2TL, 2001 3.2CL and 2001 mdx model vehicles, the moonroof seal squeaks against the roof...
• Oct 16, 2000 Service bulletinSubject regarding 2001 mdx introduction information, trailer hitch & coolers, oil leaks, VTM-4 (variable...
• Oct 3, 2000 Service bulletinSubject regarding VTM-4 (variable torque management) information gathering
• Feb 1, 2000 Service bulletinBrief information on troubleshooting the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor
• Feb 1, 2000 Service bulletinInformation regarding trip computer outside temperature gauge calibration
• Feb 1, 2000 Service bulletinInformation on programming the immobilizer keys