Summary of Service Bulletin 16-016
The starter grinds or spins at startup in certain 2014-2016 Acura RLX models due to incorrect clearance between the starter motor gear and the torque converter ring gear.
Possible Causes: The clearance between the starter motor gear and the torque converter ring gear is not optimal.
Corrective Action: Replace the starter and rotate the torque converter clockwise one bolt hole. Follow the repair procedure as outlined in the service bulletin.
This bulletin is intended for skilled technicians only and should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers.”
Manual:
Download: 2014-2016 Acura RLX Service Bulletin 16-016: Starter Grinds or Spins at Startup
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