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2013 Acura RDX Base FWD 4dr

2013 Acura RDX
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Front Wheel Drive, Sport Utility Vehicle, Sport Utility Vehicle
17 (2012) mpg city / 22 (2012) mpg hwy
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First oil change for 2013 Rdx
I'm approaching 6000 miles, the MID says I have 30% oil life and my dealer says to rely on the MID. I am a bit skeptical. No real info found in the owners manual. Help!!
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Asked by Sandy D November 16, 2012, 9:59 pm 0 reply
Do I need to use synthetic motor oil?
I was told by my dealer that I need to use synthetic motor oil, but the manual only says it may be used.
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Asked by Ari K October 15, 2012, 11:02 am 1 reply
Should the base model have the following?
A back up camera, blue tooth, and navigation system?
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Asked by Cecilia B September 27, 2012, 1:21 pm 1 reply
When something breaks in your car that stops it from running it hen you get it fixed is it true
Any model any year and any make!! That something else will break shortly after the first issue because just about everyone I know let's say their starter in there vechical go's and...
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Asked by Michael W September 18, 2012, 10:22 am 1 reply
I am about to get my car detailed and the detailer wants to clean my engine, is this safe?
the auto detailer says that the engine will look brand new. The acura is a turbo, will this damage the engine?
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Asked by Jeff B June 21, 2012, 5:16 pm 1 reply
How often does the synthetic oil needs to be changed?
The Dealer has the indicator light turning on every 3-4k miles. I thought synthic oil is supposed to last much longer than regular oil. Or is it just the Dealer wants me to spend m...
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Asked by Mario S March 29, 2012, 5:01 am 1 reply
how often should i change the oil on acura rdx?
i bought my rdx about 4 months ago. i have change the engine oil about a month ago. and is displaying that needs to change oil again. how often should i change it?
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Asked by Diana D January 17, 2012, 5:45 pm 1 reply
Fluid maintenance
How often should I change differential fluid and transmission/transaxle fluid in my 2008 Acura RDX?
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Asked by Cecil B September 21, 2011, 6:36 am 1 reply
When should the transfer case fluid be changed in my RDX?
What kind/weight oil?
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Asked by Cecil B September 18, 2011, 10:57 am 1 reply
Reset Maintenance Light
I had a basic oil change on my 2007 Acura RDX today. They reset the oil maintenance service light, as is the norm; however the car symbol light ( the one that would illuminate if ...
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Asked by R K July 22, 2011, 5:07 pm 1 reply
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