2016 Acura ILX Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2016 Acura ILX — the 2.4L I4 engine, 1 trim. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Acura published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2016
Engines
2.4L I4 — 144 cu in, DOHC
TrimsBase Sedan 4-Door
Federal record4 recalls · 78 complaints · 87 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2016 ILX manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 199
  • General Information 1,557
  • Accessories & Equipment 3,555
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 296
  • Body & Frame 810
  • Maintenance 51
  • Brakes 591
  • Restraints 636
  • Drivelines & Axles 46
  • Steering 170
  • Electrical 702
  • Suspension 360
  • Engine Mechanical 1,411
  • Transmission 320
  • Engine Performance 4,358
  • Front 22

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2016 ILX

  1. Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 23V858000
    Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
  2. Service Brakes, Hydraulic — foundation components › master cylinder · 25V859000
    Reduced brake function can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash or i.
  3. Power Train — driveline › driveshaft · 19V424000
    A separated driveshaft can cause the vehicle to have a loss of drive or allow the vehicle to move ev.
  4. Air Bags — frontal › driver side › inflator module · 16V061000
    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could.

Owners have filed 78 complaints and Acura has issued 87 technical service bulletins for the 2016 ILX. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2016 ILX manual

Is this manual specific to the 2016 ILX?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2016 model year, covering the 2.4L I4 across the Base Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Acura published for this year.

What 2016 ILX problems does it help with?

4 recalls are on federal record for the 2016 ILX, covering fuel system, gasoline, service brakes, hydraulic, power train. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Acura dealers.

Does it include 2016 ILX wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2016 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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