What is a brake service? A brake service involves the inspection, cleaning, and lubrication of all the brake components. During the brake service, the Acura Certified Technician will measure the brake pad thickness to ensure proper braking function. Why is a brake service important? Your brakes are the single most important safety component in your Acura. Having a brake service every 12 months...
What is the purpose of Brake Pads? Brake Pads are designed to squeeze together against the brake rotor to slow down or stop your vehicle. What problems occur with Brake Pads? Brake Pads are wear-items and continued driving past the recommended replacement interval can lead to compromised braking and expensive repairs. How is this corrected? Your Acura Certified Technician will replace the old,...
What is a serpentine belt? Acura vehicles are equipped with a serpentine belt, also known as a drive belt. Serpentine belts have replaced other types of belts because a single belt is more compact, less expensive to replace and simpler to install compared to multiple belts. By “snaking” around the various pulleys, both sides of a serpentine belt can grip and be used to drive components in the...
What are Shocks & Struts? The purpose of shocks & struts is to maximize your tires’ contact with the road, especially on poor road conditions and in severe braking situations. Acura has optimized the design of their shocks & struts to handle most road conditions while providing a comfortable ride – although safety is always the primary concern. How long do shocks & struts last? Over 120,000...
What is the purpose of antifreeze/coolant? Antifreeze/coolant is designed to keep your engine running at normal operating temperatures and to prevent freezing during the cold winter months. Why is an antifreeze/coolant replacement important? Over time and kilometers driven, your antifreeze/coolant loses its chemical properties and becomes contaminated with rust and scale deposits—resulting in...
Steps for Cleaning & Disinfecting Your Car Interior Car interiors are engineered to be durable, and expected to hold up to years of wear and tear. However, rough scrubbing or the use of incorrect cleaning agents can lead to scratches and discolouration. A wipe with alcohol on hard surfaces and gentle circular cleaning on upholstery are best practices for both cleaning and maintaining your car...
Acura enters the 2022 model year at a crossroads. Honda’s premium division remodelled the MDX three-row crossover SUV a nd refurbished the RDX small crossover, its two best-selling models, but sold out the final NSX supercar in hours. The comfortable utility vehicles helped the company re-establish its inexpensive performance mojo with the return of the Acura Integra hatchback, which helped...
Changing the size of the tires or wheel of your car can be beneficial in several ways. Car enthusiasts who want to improve the appearance and performance of their vehicles often update these two. The ideal size and specification might vary significantly based on the car and what you want to achieve with the update. Let’s begin by answering some of the frequently asked questions concerning the...
All About The 2024 Acura Integra Type S Buying a car can be quite challenging, especially in the current times. You can read reviews, check out impressions, and go through spec sheets to narrow down your options to a few cars that are worth checking out in person. However, spec sheets can be deceiving. You can spend hours poring over dyno charts and legroom dimensions, but they won’t give you a...
The First EV From Acura: The ZDX Acura has announced that its first fully electric SUV is set to be released in 2024 and will be called the Acura ZDX. This decision reflects Acura’s commitment to performance in the era of electrification. Additionally, Acura will launch a ZDX Type S variant, prioritizing the driver experience. The ZDX Type S, boasting an estimated 500hp, perfectly embodies...
Are you dreaming of owning your own Acura, but you want to get some price savings? You should consider getting an Acura Certified Pre-Owned vehicle. These cars are less expensive than buying brand new ones, but you don’t have to worry about quality because they have been approved and certified by Acura. Why Should You Purchase an Acura Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle? Acura’s certified pre-owned...
Are you looking for a compact luxury SUV? The all-new 2022 Acura RDX is the one for you. It delivers performance, comfort, and reliability like no other. Here are some things you need to know before you get yourself one: Top-Notch Performance The Acura RDX 2022 has all the right trims—it comes with a 2.0 litre turbocharged DOHC in-line 4 motor mated to a 10-speed transmission. With that, it can...
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