The service and repair manual for the 2020 Acura MDX — 3.5L V6 and 3.0L V6 engines, 5 trims. 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 year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.5L V6 — 212 cu in, SOHC 3.0L V6 — 183 cu in, SOHC |
| Trims | SH-AWD Sport Utility 4-Door · Sport Hybrid Sport Utility 4-Door · Base Sport Utility 4-Door · Tech Sport Utility 4-Door · A-Spec Sport Utility 4-Door |
| Federal record | 5 recalls · 330 complaints · 109 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2020 MDX manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 121
- General Information 1,826
- Accessories & Equipment 3,506
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 249
- Body & Frame 846
- Maintenance 46
- Brakes 647
- Restraints 643
- Drivelines & Axles 216
- Steering 307
- Electrical 827
- Suspension 386
- Engine Mechanical 521
- Transmission 496
- Engine Performance 2,147
- Front 328
- Rear 245
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2020 MDX
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — foundation components › master cylinder · 23V458000Brake master cylinder separation can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 21V215000Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 23V858000Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Engine And Engine Cooling — engine › hard parts internal/mechanical · 23V751000A damaged engine may run improperly or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or.
- Air Bags — sensor › occupant classification › front passenger · 24V064000An air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Owners have filed 330 complaints and Acura has issued 109 technical service bulletins for the 2020 MDX. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2020 MDX manual
Is this manual specific to the 2020 MDX?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2020 model year, covering the 3.5L V6 and 3.0L V6 across the SH-AWD Sport Utility 4-Door, Sport Hybrid Sport Utility 4-Door, Base Sport Utility 4-Door, Tech Sport Utility 4-Door, A-Spec Sport Utility 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Acura published for this year.
What 2020 MDX problems does it help with?
5 recalls are on federal record for the 2020 MDX, covering service brakes, hydraulic, fuel system, gasoline, engine and engine cooling. 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 2020 MDX wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2020 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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