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November 17, 2016 Service bulletin

In cold areas, the front active dampers may be susceptible to leaking

Acura technical service bulletin B16-020 for 2007-2010 Acura MDX and 2010 Acura ZDX.

Bulletin number
B16-020
Component
Suspension: front
Summary
"service bulletin - in cold areas, the front active dampers may be susceptible to leaking. Since these dampers are mounted in an inverted position, the leak is not visible on the exterior of the damper. If an excessive amount of damper oil has leaked, the active dampers may make a clunk or a bang when driving on rough roads or over speed bumps."

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