The service and repair manual for the 2002 Acura RSX — the 2.0L I4 engine, 2 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 | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Type-S Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 91 complaints · 112 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 RSX manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 132
- General Information 1,725
- Accessories & Equipment 294
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 77
- Body & Frame 169
- Maintenance 32
- Brakes 172
- Restraints 241
- Drivelines & Axles 16
- Steering 74
- Electrical 467
- Suspension 58
- Engine Mechanical 551
- Transmission 71
- Engine Performance 794
- Rear 181
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 RSX
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 06E023000Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicl.
- Exterior Lighting · 09E012000Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Owners have filed 91 complaints and Acura has issued 112 technical service bulletins for the 2002 RSX. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 RSX manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 RSX?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 across the Type-S Coupe 2-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Acura published for this year.
What 2002 RSX problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2002 RSX, covering exterior lighting. 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 2002 RSX wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 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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