If you want maximum naturally aspirated power from your engine swap then the honda k20 and k24 are your answer. Every vehicle should be flashed back to factory before being. Used engine and transmission swap out of a 2006 acura rsx 6 speed manual. My integra was primered so i went ahead, did some work, primered more, and painted it. Designed to fit the acura dc5 chassis with kseries engines when performing an auto to manual transmission swap. Honda kseries k20, k24 swap guide part 1 speed academy. We would have never seen this one coming in a million years. Here is a used in great condition and with low miles honda. A lower final drive ratio with the sixspeedmanual gearbox in. For fans, drivers, passengers, and admirers of the acura rsx. Get the best deals on complete engines for acura rsx when you shop the. Automatic rsx wanting to swap to manual tranny hondatech.
Unofficial acura integra forum for all year acura integras. Ktuner for 0506 rsx base and types, 0204 rsx, ep3, and swap vehicles. Hasport mounts 0206 acura rsx auto to manual trans. As you read this manual, you will it will give you years of driving pleasure. Jul 18, 2011 ive read that you cant use the rsx s head with the accordcrvelement block wstock pictons the only easy type s head swap is onto a tsx k24 with the higher compression and valve reliefs in the pistons im trying to take a type s and just make it run and drive to sell it not worth the money to put a type s motor back in it at least to me, lol. Aluminium manual shifter box for rsx types kswap for honda. Actual photos this is for a used jdm 20022006 acura rsx dc5 2. Search preowned acura rsx listings to find the best local deals. Another tidbit of information that would be useful to those wishing to swap is the fact that we can use any clutch designed for an rsxs provided that you swap over to an rsxs oem or aftermarket. Afterwards, keep this owners manual in your vehicle so. Comes with k20z1 engine long block, k20z1 transmission, half shaft, axles, harness and shifter cables. So i was reading on ti and other hondaacura forums for info, and it. Sep 08, 2016 budget k series engine swap parts list to help you get your k on like a boss.
The reason i like the concept of the tsx swap is that it makes more peak torque at the same peak rpm as the elementcrv, while using the same engine block. I feel it would be a better substitute but i havent found any threads supporting. Budget k series engine swap the parts list vtec academy. If youre sticking with the stock rsx shifter then a mounting kit is an affordable and easy solution. Acura rsx, honda crv swap kswap for less honda tuning. However, we finally found a new swap that made us stop and pay attention again, and somehow it involves a fancy honda.
The rsx, of course, is the replacement for the integra in the acura line. Hey guys, i just swaped a 2002 manual rsx motor trany and ecu into a 2002 rsx. This is for a used jdm 20022006 honda civic ep3 acura rsx dc5 2. The oem shop manual is always an excellent resource to have around. This is a shortair version of ktuneds intake, they now offer a newer universal kswap cold air intake which youll need for the swap. Its got the k20a3 in it with an automatic, leather and moon roof. Worldclass hooligan from wisconsin lsswapping acura rsx.
My local acura dealer has 2 03 cls 6 speed manual tranny. Mar 17, 2010 take a look at the honda crv and the acura rsx swap featuring the honda engines k20a, and the k24 engine. Can a tsx motor go into a base rsx honda acura k20a. Get the best deals on complete engines for acura rsx when you shop the largest online. For 2006, acura is complying with the new sae standard for measuring horsepower and torque, sae net rev 804.
Hasport is not responsible for costs of removing or reinstalling the engine mount. Dec 05, 2016 ryan standke is building a very unique and powerful 2002 acura rsx. Service manual for the 2002 and 2003 model years of the acura rsx. Come find a great deal on used acura rsxs in your area today. Rsx base manual, would i need any additional parts outside the rsx for a k20a3 swap. The jdm istype s not to be confused with the rsx types, which was essentially the same as the base acura rsx, featured the k20a3 engine with an output of 160 hp 120 kw and is offered with either a 5speed automatic or a 5speed manual transmission. Aluminium manual shifter box for rsx types kswap for honda civic. Aluminium manual shifter box for rsx types kswap for. This is very handy for torque specs, fastening sequences and a heck of a lot more. Budget k series engine swap parts list to help you get your k on like a boss. Here is the list of parts with prices used for our budget kseries engine swap.
Swap help hey guys, i just swaped a 2002 manual rsx motor trany and ecu into a 2002 rsx automatic. Acura integra generation technical database, project builds, showoffs, store and marketplace. Take a look at the honda crv and the acura rsx swap featuring the honda engines k20a, and the k24 engine. I wanted a vivid pearl blue rsx s but i went the cheap road being a student with little. Ktuner is for offroad research and development testing only. Fit is great, upgraded 6speed transmission is included, significant power and torque. For everyone elses good fortune someone has graciously uploaded the entire 20022003 rsx shop manual online. So starting off, i bought my integra back winter of 2010 as a project car for my auto collision repairpaint class. From the research ive done, the motor mounts are the same and i will need kpro and what not. Shifters free delivery possible on eligible purchases. A month later, i finally finished my base auto to 5speed conversion. View and download acura 2002 rsx service manual online. This howto will help you to swap your honda accords automatic transmission with a 5speed manual. Headers are another oneoffpart specifically designed to work with the kswap.
Jdm acura rsx dc5 honda civic ep3 k20a dohc ivtec engine 5speed manual transmission ecu 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 great swap for replacement or kseries project. For street use, you will need a long lasting clutch that has positive feel, smooth engagement and quiet operation. Base model rsx and ep3 require 0204 type s swap or k24 with k20a2 transmission. If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system, a navigation manual with detailed instructions, settings, and other information is also available. Acura rsx 20022003 service manual by honda motor co. We have 10 acura rsx type s vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 3 1owner cars. Pqyracing billet racing short shifter box set compatible for rsx. Truecar has over 1,578,642 listings nationwide, updated daily. Compression tested clean used low mileage acura rsx type r dc5 jdm k20a red top engine, 6mt y2m3 lsd manual transmission for sale. Innovative mounts rsx auto to manual conversion bracket. Acura rsx k20a accord tsx k24a engines jspec auto sports. This new method slightly reduces a vehicles horsepower rating and torque due to more. Also, that thread was one i had looked at, but found it to be not relevant. Integra is is offered in 20022004 model years with 15inch steel wheels with covers, or.
Were about to undergo an autoto manual swap to a 6 speed jdm transmission in an rsx. Jun 21, 2017 honda auto to manual swap part 4 duration. Acura rsx 20022003 service manual internet archive. For a printed owners manual, click on authorized manuals or go to. My integra was primered so i went ahead, did some work, primered more. As can be seen, this is a reference photo of one of our swaps. K20 k24 honda engine swap install mr2 spyder manual. Im not too familiar but would an rsx 5spd manual trans fit instead of using a 6spd trans. Aug 25, 2014 i have a 2004 auto tsx, i wanted to convert it to manual obviously and ive been searching for affordable methods to do so. This way you can attach the manual transmission motor mount onto the custom made bracket without. Jdm acura rsx dc5 honda civic ep3 k20a dohc ivtec engine. Complete manual transmissions for acura rsx for sale ebay. I was wondering if you needed to do any custom work when you swap a manual transmission on an automatic transmisison equipped tsx.
File type pdf acura rsx auto to manual acura rsx auto to manual acura rxs transmission swap. Ive read in some of the forums here that some of you guys dislike the a3 of all. In it, you will learn how to operate its driving controls and convenience items. Get the best deals on complete engines for acura rsx when you shop the largest online selection at. We will show you some of the most inexpensive ways to modify your cars engine.
Buy aluminium manual shifter box for rsx types kswap for honda civic integra k20 k24. Nov 21, 2015 acura rsx auto to manual conversion did you searching for acura rsx auto to manual conversion. Buddy club bc08rssh004 racing spec quick shift kit for acura rsx dc5 6. You will receive one in close or identical shape as the one. For racing, you need a tough clutch that will enable quick shifts and hard slips all the way to. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new acura is to read this manual. Im not too familiar but would an rsx 5spd manual trans fit instead of. I have never driven a straight k24 swap rsx only a frank build. I decided to go with the k20 over the k24 since i wanted the extra revs for the. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. In the higher band the power is still there but once you hit close to. By brian gillespie a while ago we picked up an acura rsx as a project car. All prices are installed please call for details 626 2614052.
If youve maxed out your performance mods, try converting your automatic transmission into a five speed manual. If youre the impatient type and want to cut to the total, its at the bottom of th. Search from 57 acura rsx cars for sale, including a used 2002 acura rsx, a used 2003 acura rsx, and a used 2003 acura rsx types. The mill you see in the photo above is a k20a2 from an 03 acura rsx types. Honda, acura, performance clutch, flywheel swap shop racing. Detailed features and specs for the used 2002 acura rsx including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more.
Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for acura rsx when you shop the largest online selection at. A forum community dedicated to acura rsx, ilx and honda ep3 owners and enthusiasts. I have a 2004 auto tsx, i wanted to convert it to manual obviously and ive been searching for affordable methods to do so. There was one mention of the european accord based tsx as opposed to the head. Acura rsx auto to manual conversion did you searching for acura rsx auto to manual conversion. Dr my engine for the base rsx manual is fucked, and im considering buying a used engine of the same type and having someone put it in for me relatives or by a professional a shop, or myself last ditch effort.
Your selection of a 2006 acura rsx was a wise investment. The jdm istype s not to be confused with the rsx types, which was essentially the same as the base acura rsx, featured the k20a3 engine with an output of 160 hp 120 kw and is offered with either a 5. This one of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new vehicle is to information is intended to help you read this manual. Has anyone done an auto to manual conversion on a k24 accord.