What is the purpose of Transfer Case Fluid? Transfer case fluid is designed to cool and lubricate all the transfer case components. What problems occur in Transfer Case Fluid? Transfer Case Fluid deals with a high amount of heat that negatively affects its lubrication and coolant properties. Continued driving past the recommended service interval can lead to premature wearing and expensive...
What is the purpose of a Battery? The battery provides the power to start your engine and run all the electrical components throughout your vehicle. What problems occur in the Battery? Battery terminals can develop corrosion that blocks the flow of power from the battery to the electrical system. Continued driving past the recommended service interval can cause ignition problems and lead to a...
The 2024 Acura RDX is more than just a continuation of its lineage; it's a bold leap into the future of luxury SUVs. From the moment you lay eyes on its sculpted exterior, it's evident that Acura has poured its heart and soul into crafting a vehicle that stands out in a crowded market. The RDX's aerodynamic silhouette, accentuated by its sharp lines and signature Diamond Pentagon grille, exudes...
The 2024 Acura MDX is not just an SUV; it's a statement on what a family vehicle should be. Acura has taken the best elements from its previous models and elevated them to create a vehicle that's spacious, luxurious, and powerful. The MDX's bold exterior design, characterized by its dynamic proportions and striking LED headlights, promises a presence on the road like no other. Inside, the MDX...
The future of luxury SUVs is here, and it's electrifying. The 2024 Acura ZDX is a testament to Acura's commitment to innovation and performance. With a staggering 500 km of range and over 500 horsepower, the ZDX is setting new standards in the electric vehicle segment. Its sleek design, characterized by its low roofline and sculpted sides, gives the ZDX a sporty yet elegant appearance. But it's...
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 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...
Your Acura’s engine has an intake air cleaner that contains an air filter element that prevents foreign materials such as dust and debris from entering the cylinders. If foreign materials make their way into the engine, they cause internal damage and premature wear. Whenever the engine is running, the air filter is removing and collecting foreign materials from the intake air and will...
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...
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 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...
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...
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