Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 acura tsx based on all problems reported for the 2005 tsx. The most recently reported issues are listed below. For a printed owners manual, click on authorized manuals or go to contents introduction. Does tsx have transmission problems like accord and tl. It is a very reliable car and is very low maintenance. Get reliability information for the 2005 acura tsx from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Strange transmission problem 6 speed manual tsx acura. Find detailed specifications for your 2005 acura tl. Page 165 main menu table of contents manual transmission recommended shift points engine speed limiter drive in the highest gear that lets if you exceed the maximum speed the engine run and. The dealer changed the transmission fluid which remedied the issue for a month. I would highly recommend this car as a family or commuter car.
Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for acura tsx when you shop the largest online selection at. For being an old car 2005 my acura tsx had full navigation and full leather heated seats all electric and also had a sunroof. We have 43 2005 acura tsx vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 14 1owner cars, and 71 personal use cars. The correct fluid for your acura is listed in your owners manual. Our list of 6 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2005 acura tsx. After a successful debut, acura left the 2005 tsx pretty much the same. Tsx hard to get into gear what is the problem acura. Acura tsx 1st gen transmission problems, repair how tos. We have the 6speed manual and this car gets 26city34hwy mpg. Does not apply to fluid and filter changes or periodic inspections. Have the brake the recommendations in the system flushed and refilled with maintenance schedule. Most manual transmission issues originate not with the transmission itself, but from related components like the clutch assembly, linkage, or driveline. Extra weight is given to the more serious areas such as major engine or transmission. Acura transmission problems can start as early as 60,000 miles and are typically noticeable in cold weather or at startup.
The 2005 acura tsx has 1 nhtsa complaints for the power train. If your transmission is in need of repair, dont compromise the performance and safety of your car with suspect. We have diagnostic walk throughs and repair how tos that will keep your acura tsx 1st gens gearbox humming smoothly. When we took delivery of the car, we immediately noticed the cars clutch was not grabbing hard in 1st, 2nd and 3rd gear when trying to briskly accelerate. Acura tsx does tsx have transmission problems like accord and tl. Engine 22% transmission and drivetrain 9% brakes and traction control 9% suspension and steering 15% electrical and air conditioning 39% paint, rust, leaks, rattles, and trim 4% other 3%. Manual transmission problems can develop due to high mileage, abuse, or lack of proper maintenance.
Transmission inspection by brian gillespie while we had. It is a 2004 acura tsx sedan with a six speed manual transmission. The car has been great and most of the issues i had to replace were minor wear and tear items. Acura tsx problems and complaints 10 issues repairpal. Diagnosing symptoms of a bad manual transmission axleaddict. Got a 2005 acura tsx and when i try to put it into reverse the shifter jumps out, wont go into reverse, shifter goes all the way back but doesnt go into gear. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 790 tsx models nationwide.
But im going to change the manual transmission fluid before replacing any hard parts. While driving 40 mph and shifting into third gear, the vehicle popped out of gear and approximately 15% of the time it would not shift at all. Please refer to the maintenance section of your owners manual to determine all appropriate maintenance intervals. The clutch was changed last year, the transmission was looked at, but shifting problem continued. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for acura tsx when you shop the largest online selection at. Transmission may have a faulty 3rd gear synchronizer or 34 shift sleeve. I owned various accords 66 ones and noticed a lot of similarities. Hey i recently bought a new to me 2005 acura tsx w 6mt. To see how frequently 2005 acura tsx problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
Im buying a tsx in the very near future, and im on the fence between a 6 sp and auto. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of acura tsx based on all problems reported for the tsx. Acura tsx transmission problems and repair descriptions at. This problem occurs about once every 7 hours of driving for me. He was also told that there was no service bulletin related to the issue. Ordinary maintenance items or adjustments, parts subject to normal wear and replacement, and certain other items are excluded. Whether the vehicle is off or on clutch stepped or not, gear wont go in. Our list of 10 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your acura tsx. Changing transmission fluid 2005 acura tsx 100 miles. Get detailed information on the 2005 acura tsx including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more.
That includes a civic with over 250,000 miles on the original clutch, and a 97 acura gsr that was driven anything but easy traded with 8,000 miles. What problem will i get into buying 2012 tsx acura. Certain acura transmission problems can be fixed by updating the transmission software while other issues may require. My 05 acura rsx type s with a 6speed manual transmission has a problem where during shifting from 2nd to 3rd gear with the clutch fully engaged during the shift it pops out of 3rd gear when the clutch is disengaged. We bought the car as a certified preowned vehicle and within 4 months, the clutch needs replacement. The switches wear out over time and will cause problems such as the one you mentioned. Even though acura makes dependable vehicles, transmission slipping, poor shifting, shudder or skipping are some problems that acura owners often face. Our list of 6 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2004 acura tsx. After owning 7 hondaacura cars, all with manual transmissions, i have never had a clutch failure.
One problem related to manual transmission has been reported for the 2005 acura tsx. Acura tsx questions what problem will i get into buying 2012 tsx. It helped established acura as a brand that was actually a step above honda, not just an expensive badge. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. The bulk of acura tsx 1st gens are equipped with automatic gear boxes that require little to no maintenance.
This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the automotive industry to keep your vehicle performing. Acura tsx owners have reported 2 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Complete manual transmissions for acura tsx for sale ebay. Acura started production on this car in 2004 and in the us, its. Manual transmission throttle delay acurazine acura enthusiast. Tsx is a great car, i had a 2005 and really liked it. Troubleshooting acura transmission problems youcanic. After owning mine for just under 3 months and 1100 miles, how do i like it. The worst complaints are transmission failure, transmission whine. Hello, im having this exact same problem with my acura tsx 6mt 5k miles and even got the exact same response regarding the transmission. Complete auto transmissions for acura tsx for sale ebay.