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Acura RSX 2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-02-035 · NHTSA communication 10041770 · issued Oct 22, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2002
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Acura: while the valve timing control (vtc) phase gap is set, the mil is on and the control solenoid valve is contaminated or stuck. *pe

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.