# \#mdx **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/mdx/1289.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [2004 Acura MDX headlights and taillights won't turn on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-acura-mdx-headlights-and-taillights-wont-turn-on/201308)
**Author:** [@grandfireboi88\_194292](https://community.cartalk.com/u/grandfireboi88_194292)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-acura-mdx-headlights-and-taillights-wont-turn-on/201308 "2025-08-05T19:22:21Z")
Both my 2004 Acura MDX headlights and taillights won’t turn on when I press start the car and turn on all the lights, everything works except the low beams and taillights, but they were working fine up until a couple of … --- ## [A/C blowing hot when fan is on high](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-blowing-hot-when-fan-is-on-high/196004)
**Author:** [@kierst28\_191138](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kierst28_191138)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2024, 4:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-blowing-hot-when-fan-is-on-high/196004 "2024-08-31T04:01:27Z")
I have a 2005 Acura MDX, and the air conditioning recently has not been working the way that it should. I had my compressor replaced June 2023 and it’s only been a year. I did check and my compressor is turning on and wo… --- ## [Clock is not resetting automatically or manually](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clock-is-not-resetting-automatically-or-manually/188400)
**Author:** [@Lothar-Tietze](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lothar-Tietze)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2023, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clock-is-not-resetting-automatically-or-manually/188400 "2023-01-10T15:28:07Z")
In the spring of 2022 the clock on my '09 Acura MDX did not automatically adjust for daylight savings time. It used to always do this during the previous 4 years since I owned it. The procedure for resetting it manually … --- ## [Odorless toxic fumes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/odorless-toxic-fumes/98272)
**Author:** [@OM1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/OM1)\ **Replies:** 139\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/odorless-toxic-fumes/98272 "2021-07-30T18:24:46Z")
For the past 5 months, I have been suffering from coughing, headaches, nausea, dizziness, nose/throat/lung irritation and chest tightness due to driving my car. The symptoms linger for a few days when I stop using car bu… --- ## [2011 Acura MDX - tailgate can only be closed manually](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-acura-mdx-tailgate-can-only-be-closed-manually/175638)
**Author:** [@Steph47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Steph47)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-acura-mdx-tailgate-can-only-be-closed-manually/175638 "2021-03-13T22:06:26Z")
I have a 2011 Acura MDX and my tailgate power buttons will open my tailgate but none (drivers button, tailgate button, key fob) will close it again. I end up having to manually close it. --- ## [2011 Acura MDX - check battery sensor light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-acura-mdx-check-battery-sensor-light/174311)
**Author:** [@TadeuszKozlowski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TadeuszKozlowski)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-acura-mdx-check-battery-sensor-light/174311 "2021-01-19T22:04:25Z")
In my Acura MDX, 2011, shown light -Check Battery Sensor.- I would like to know, what that means?. Thanks for explanation, Thanks, Tad --- ## [2014 Acura MDX vibration when braking at high speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-acura-mdx-vibration-when-braking-at-high-speed/171707)
**Author:** [@Randy50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Randy50)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2020, 11:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-acura-mdx-vibration-when-braking-at-high-speed/171707 "2020-10-31T11:57:25Z")
Car vibrates bad with high speed braking. Had brakes and rotors checked and there good. Thoughts? --- ## [I'm Stupid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/im-stupid/168498)
**Author:** [@think3mm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/think3mm)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/im-stupid/168498 "2020-08-11T22:19:34Z")
My wife just brought home a new MDX. She immediately bought aftermarket car mats, and when I noticed the box sitting in the garage I figured I’d install them (the car had about 100 miles on it at that point). Next morn… --- ## [A car not in use for 6 months?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-car-not-in-use-for-6-months/73572)
**Author:** [@A\_civic\_mind](https://community.cartalk.com/u/A_civic_mind)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 12:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-car-not-in-use-for-6-months/73572 "2020-05-21T00:44:59Z")
Beyond flat spots on tires, what else could go wrong with a car that sits for 6 months? This one is a 2010 Acura MDX, has 50,000 miles in the first 15 months, and sat for 6 months. --- ## [2011 Acura MDX - possible oil consumption problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-acura-mdx-possible-oil-consumption-problem/158858)
**Author:** [@Raphael](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Raphael)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2020, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-acura-mdx-possible-oil-consumption-problem/158858 "2020-02-19T16:22:43Z")
two weeks ago, I had an Oil Change, Fuel Injection and Transmission fluid change. Now my Oil indicator is saying the MDX is at 90 % already. I’ve had this MDX for since 2014. what steps exactly should I take to determine… --- ## [2009 Acura MDX disaster](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-acura-mdx-disaster/157354)
**Author:** [@Mark25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mark25)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-acura-mdx-disaster/157354 "2020-01-31T17:28:13Z")
Bought a 2009 Acura MDA and had it less than 2 days and the torch converter and transmission caught fire we were going about 65 mph when this happen everything fell out of the bottom of the car --- ## [2008 Acura MDX knocking under the hood](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-acura-mdx-knocking-under-the-hood/156347)
**Author:** [@KIMWILLIAMS](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KIMWILLIAMS)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 1:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-acura-mdx-knocking-under-the-hood/156347 "2020-01-15T01:18:38Z")
I recently had an oil change, tire rotation and balance on December 11th, and Thursday January 9th, on the way home, I started to hear a knocking noise from under my hood, even when I press the accelerator, I feel it thr… --- ## [2005 Acura MDX - looking for radio and navigation system code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-acura-mdx-looking-for-radio-and-navigation-system-code/151629)
**Author:** [@Kimm\_McLaughlin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kimm_McLaughlin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-acura-mdx-looking-for-radio-and-navigation-system-code/151629 "2019-10-29T13:49:22Z")
How can I find the code number for my radio and navigation system? --- ## [Which oil for 2017 Acura MDX?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-oil-for-2017-acura-mdx/134606)
**Author:** [@Richard48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Richard48)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-oil-for-2017-acura-mdx/134606 "2019-07-27T18:21:44Z")
WHAT OIL DO YOU RECOMMEND FOR 2017 RDX \`AWD thank you --- ## [2005 Acura MDX engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-acura-mdx-engine-light/140736)
**Author:** [@Takashihonda](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Takashihonda)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 9:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-acura-mdx-engine-light/140736 "2019-05-20T21:06:04Z")
Engine light is on when i drive long distance how can I fix it --- ## [2014 Acura MDX issues?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-acura-mdx-issues/135795)
**Author:** [@Brian06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brian06)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2019, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-acura-mdx-issues/135795 "2019-05-07T14:23:07Z")
Anty significant problems with a 2014 Acura MDX? Need to know problems? --- ## [Bad Wheel bearings “warranty not covering Acura MDX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-wheel-bearings-warranty-not-covering-acura-mdx/138053)
**Author:** [@Sage182\_150476](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sage182_150476)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2019, 12:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-wheel-bearings-warranty-not-covering-acura-mdx/138053 "2019-04-19T00:51:05Z")
Hello All, In November last year I was getting regular service for Acura MDX 2013(oil change etc.) at Acura. I told them that every now and then I hear a sound that seems to come from right front side. It was diagnosed … --- ## [Resetting airbag light - 2002 Acura MDX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/resetting-airbag-light-2002-acura-mdx/137531)
**Author:** [@Max38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Max38)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/resetting-airbag-light-2002-acura-mdx/137531 "2019-03-30T14:46:40Z")
How do I reset the airbag light --- ## [2001 Acura MDX - verifying McPherson strut needs replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-acura-mdx-verifying-mcpherson-strut-needs-replacement/137042)
**Author:** [@E.G](https://community.cartalk.com/u/E.G)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-acura-mdx-verifying-mcpherson-strut-needs-replacement/137042 "2019-03-26T18:33:34Z")
How to verify I need to replace front McPherson Struts as mechanic has advised? --- ## [2011 Acura MDX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-acura-mdx/89563)
**Author:** [@Mikemdx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mikemdx)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-acura-mdx/89563 "2019-03-14T13:25:45Z")
My 2011 Acura MDX AWD makes a loud whistling (grinding) when I reach speeds over 40 mph. The sounds comes from the wheels of the car. I had the brake pads replaced 10000 miles ago and this noise started about 8000 miles … --- ## [Acura MDX fan motor vibrating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-mdx-fan-motor-vibrating/132854)
**Author:** [@Sal21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sal21)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2019, 4:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-mdx-fan-motor-vibrating/132854 "2019-02-08T04:18:54Z")
Has anyone had a problem with the fam motor making a very loud noise and even vibrating the car interior? I can feel the vibration in the front doors and the steering wheel. --- ## [Good deal for a 2013 Acura MDX?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-deal-for-a-2013-acura-mdx/134061)
**Author:** [@Emcy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Emcy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-deal-for-a-2013-acura-mdx/134061 "2019-02-07T16:25:55Z")
I’m planning to buy a 2013 Acura MDX elite package that has a 113,281 km mileage on it for $21,888 canadian dollars, my question is, is this a reasonable prize for this mileage and what kind of problem should I watch for… --- ## [2016 Acura MDX - intermittent starting problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-acura-mdx-intermittent-starting-problem/132279)
**Author:** [@Hill05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hill05)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-acura-mdx-intermittent-starting-problem/132279 "2019-01-09T13:40:18Z")
car wont start every 1-2 weeks lights flash and altr. light comes on. Ive take in 4 times and they tell me they can find anything wrong --- ## [2008 Acura MDX torque steering trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-acura-mdx-torque-steering-trouble/131744)
**Author:** [@KenRay](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KenRay)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2019, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-acura-mdx-torque-steering-trouble/131744 "2019-01-01T18:24:14Z")
Torque Steering problem when accelerating --- ## [2015 Acura MDX clunks between 2nd and 3rd gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-acura-mdx-clunks-between-2nd-and-3rd-gear/126589)
**Author:** [@MikeTyner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeTyner)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2018, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-acura-mdx-clunks-between-2nd-and-3rd-gear/126589 "2018-10-21T02:52:21Z")
My car is making a clunking noise between the 2nd and third gear. Very noticeable when it happens but not all the time. --- ## [2017 Acura MDX brake rotors warped @ 16k miles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-acura-mdx-brake-rotors-warped-16k-miles/126798)
**Author:** [@JimBergeron](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JimBergeron)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 3:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-acura-mdx-brake-rotors-warped-16k-miles/126798 "2018-10-16T03:52:46Z")
At about 16k miles, rear brake rotors warped. Is this a widespread problem? --- ## [Replacing 2014 Acura MDX heat shield](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-2014-acura-mdx-heat-shield/122946)
**Author:** [@Mary58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mary58)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-2014-acura-mdx-heat-shield/122946 "2018-08-14T15:10:21Z")
How expensive is it to replace a heat shield --- ## [2015 Acura MDX - Braking- Clicking then grinding sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-acura-mdx-braking-clicking-then-grinding-sound/122675)
**Author:** [@Buddy122333](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Buddy122333)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-acura-mdx-braking-clicking-then-grinding-sound/122675 "2018-08-14T13:30:57Z")
Link to audio: https://photos.app.goo.gl/NWyNeVNfw8bfK5S58 My car started making this sound yesterday when I would stop at a light. This morning it didn’t make the sound until I had driven for 10 minutes. Does anyone … --- ## [2015 Acura MDX transmission hums at low speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-acura-mdx-transmission-hums-at-low-speed/122146)
**Author:** [@marvinvega](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marvinvega)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2018, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-acura-mdx-transmission-hums-at-low-speed/122146 "2018-08-02T13:42:06Z")
2015 acura mdx ploblem is humming noise on the transmission at low speed --- ## [2012 Acura MDX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-acura-mdx/121762)
**Author:** [@Dunkel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dunkel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-acura-mdx/121762 "2018-07-27T15:31:04Z")
I am having the same problem with the V6. [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/mdx/1289.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=mdx)