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  1. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I have a 2002 base model and whenever I turn the heat on all I get is cold air. I've topped off my coolant, thermostat should be fine as in the car isnt over heating. When I switch from cold to hot I dont even hear anything switching so im just assuming its the blend door not kicking in. So for...
  2. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Just bought a 05 base rsx and the heater is blowing cold! When I checked it had low coolant. Topped it off and worked out the air in the system. Car is reading a temp of after setting 204 degrees and average 188-190 degrees while driving. Upper radiator hose feels nice and warm but hoses leading...
  3. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I need help i live in Calgart Canada and its cold af rn I cant drive the car properly as everything is frozen and I cant see out of my windshield. Hey guys I have an 02 base rsx recently my heater just stopped working list of things ive done -New thermostat -Bled cooling system properly...
  4. Problems & Solutions RSX
    good morning, I have found many posts on the actual heater control valve itself, but didnt see what actually controls the cable. My valve is free to move manually, but when i disconnect my cable and check cable movement based on temp control setting - the cable doesnt move. So as of...
  5. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Hey y'all so I'm a new RSX owner I bought myself a 2002 base automatic with 137k miles and naturally it had some issues when I bought it. So first things first it was terribly shaky upon ignition and whenever I stopped. I replaced the passenger side motor mount and the transmission mount, I also...
  6. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I have an 06 rsx type s. I have ran the a/c diagnostics and no codes pop up. The fan blows cold air only. When i put it on auto. The 2 inner fans do not blow. I need help. I cant seem to findout why my heater does not work. People say it could be my thermostat. Could be my heater core is clogged...
  7. Problems & Solutions RSX
    First of all I've searched this forum for a cause and I've narrowed it down to the blower motor or to the power transistor. I live in wisconsin and my type s is my DD so early morning before going to work I start my car up for 5 minutes before I head to work. When I start my car the blower...
  8. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I have an 02 RSX type S with water on passenger floor board but it does not feel or smell like coolant. Nor is my coolant level low. However i do have all the tell tail signs of a heater core leaking... Water on the floor under the HVAC box and windows fog easily, but could it be anything else...
  9. Problems & Solutions RSX
    so I have the same issue that many people have had in the past: while driving, the heater blows out hot air. When stopping, the air turns cold Additionally, the temperature control doesn't really work well. I pretty much have to turn it all the way to the right to get the air hot. If I...
  10. Problems & Solutions EP3
    Just wondering if anybody having this problem, the car's heater is blowing super hot air. Every time I turn the thermostat all the way to red and 2 clicks of fan power it gets uncomfortably warm. Specially when the foot vents is selected my right foot gets cooked. Even on long drive I have to...
  11. Car Care EP3
    gurgling noise coming from the heater core area
  12. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Hi everyone, I have acura rsx 2003, and I am looking for DIY magazine for this car to replace my heater core. Can you guys please tell me where can I find one? Thanks
  13. Problems & Solutions RSX
    So i get no heat, not even while driving. The valve is moving as far as i know, but the left hose to the left of the valve ( looking @ engine bay, the one going into the firewall ) remains relatively cool while the right hose is hot. Sound like the core might be clogged yeah? Will using...
  14. Problems & Solutions RSX
    I had my car apart for a full paint job and all my dash lights stopped working. I found out that the ground on the front passenger side by the impact sensor needed to be cleaned, so I did and everything worked again. Upon finishing the car and putting everything back together, my heater controls...
  15. Problems & Solutions RSX
    My heater still doesnt work i dont know whats wrong please help Coolant is filled up. I tried to burp the system but the fans never came on so after 30 mins i turned off engine. Upper rad hose was hot and lower rad hose was cold. The temperature gauge is normal (just a lil below half) so Im...
  16. Problems & Solutions RSX
    Where is it located and how do i replace it? Thanks.
  17. Problems & Solutions RSX
    CEL light as well. Not sure if they are related but those are my problems right now. It started after it overheated. Turns out of the metal nipple coolant hose connector going into the TB was cracked. I ended up just doing the coolant bypass. That was month ago. Yesterday it overheated...
  18. Problems & Solutions EP3
    Hi all, I recent picked up an ep3 with type r cluster and I noticed that the dimmer lights on center ac and heater controller dash not come on at night when I turn on the headlight, I looked at the type r cluster n it doesn't have the adjuster knob for dimming so do u guys think this is the...
  19. Problems & Solutions EP3
    Heater doesn't work when the car is on idle and when I stop at a light or sign. It works when I start driving for awhile after idling. Any suggestions to what the problem may be? Some people told me it may be the heater core clogged or thermostat is stuck open. Would there be any other problems...
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