B16002
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: B16002
There is front brake noise during light brake pedal application. A vibration may also be felt through the steering wheel while braking.
Models from 2016
2016 ACURA RDX |
Models from 2015
2015 ACURA RDX |
Models from 2014
2014 ACURA RDX |
Models from 2013
2013 ACURA RDX |
Service Bulletin 16-002 February 16, 2016 02785 Version 2 Front Brake Noise and/or Front Brake Judder Supersedes 16-002, Front Brake Noise, dated January 9, 2016, to revise the information highlighted in yellow. AFFECTED VEHICLES Year Model Trim VIN range 2013–16 RDX ALL ALL REVISION SUMMARY Under SYMPTOM, added steering vibration while braking as a possibility. SYMPTOM There is front brake noise during light brake pedal application. A vibration may also be felt through the steering wheel while braking. CORRECTIVE ACTION Install new front brake discs and pads. PARTS INFORMATION Part Name Front Brake Discs (Confirm stamping is dated 5/27/2015 or later. See repair procedure.) Front Brake Pads Part Number Quantity 45251-TX4-A01 2 45022-TX4-A80 1 Template ID Failed Part Number 16-002N 45022-TX4-A01 WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION The normal warranty applies. Operation Number Description Flat Rate Time 410101 Replace the front brake discs 0.4 hr E Replace the front brake pads 0.3 hr Defect Code: 03214 Symptom Code: 04201 Skill Level: Repair Technician CLIENT INFORMATION: The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers,” and you should not assume this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an authorized Acura automobile dealer. © 2016 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved Page 1 of 2 REPAIR PROCEDURE 1. Inspect the supplier’s manufacturing date code on new service brake discs to confirm they are from the newest mold. Wheel hub date stamping must be May 27, 2015 or later and the casting core number in the vent slots must be 11 or greater. If the new service parts do not meet these criteria, do not install them. Re-order a new set. 2. With the vehicle on a lift, remove both front wheels. 3. Replace both front brake discs and brake pads. Refer to the service information. 4. Reinstall all removed parts in the reverse order of removal. Page 2 of 2