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Acura MDX 2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01062001 · NHTSA communication 623636 · issued Jun 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2001
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

An underhood buzzing, rattling noise that occurs while accelerating can be caused by the throttle cable bracket attached to the left front damper tower.if the bracket is causing the noise, make sure the bolt is ok, bend the bracket until it is 10mm away from the damper tower. *yd

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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.