The service and repair manual for the 2005 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 | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Type-S Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 38 complaints · 21 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2005 RSX manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 133
- General Information 1,534
- Accessories & Equipment 256
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 77
- Body & Frame 169
- Maintenance 32
- Brakes 135
- Restraints 149
- Drivelines & Axles 16
- Steering 74
- Electrical 447
- Suspension 42
- Engine Mechanical 511
- Transmission 71
- Engine Performance 649
- Rear 181
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2005 RSX
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 06E023000Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicl.
Owners have filed 38 complaints and Acura has issued 21 technical service bulletins for the 2005 RSX. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2005 RSX manual
Is this manual specific to the 2005 RSX?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2005 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 2005 RSX problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 2005 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 2005 RSX wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2005 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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