2015 Acura RDX Maintenance Schedule

Complete OEM service intervals, DIY guides, parts list, and how-to videos for the 2015 Acura RDX.

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Maintenance TaskInterval
Engine Oil & Filter ChangeEvery 7,500 miles

2.0L Turbo (K20C5): Acura/Honda 0W-20 full synthetic, 4.5 qt. Severe duty: 3,750 mi.

Engine Air Filter ReplacementEvery 30,000 miles

Inspect every 15,000 mi; replace sooner if driving in dusty conditions.

Cabin Air Filter ReplacementEvery 15,000 miles

Replace more frequently in high-pollen or dusty areas.

Tire RotationEvery 7,500 miles

Rotate every other oil change. Inspect tread depth and wear patterns.

Tire Pressure CheckEvery 5,000 miles

Check when cold. Follow door-jamb placard, not tire sidewall max.

Brake Pad InspectionEvery 20,000 miles

Inspect thickness. Replace at ≤3 mm friction material. Severe duty: inspect every 10,000 mi.

Brake Fluid ExchangeEvery 45,000 miles

Moisture contamination reduces boiling point. Use OEM-spec DOT fluid.

Coolant ExchangeEvery 120,000 miles

Honda Type 2 coolant (blue). ≈8.5 qt.

Transmission Fluid ChangeEvery 60,000 miles

10-speed: Honda ATF DW-1, ≈7.5 qt. Severe duty: 30,000 mi.

Windshield Wiper Blade ReplacementEvery 12,000 miles

Replace when streaking, chattering, or cracking appears.

Battery Inspection & Terminal CleaningEvery 30,000 miles

Clean terminals, check charge voltage (12.4V+ resting). Load-test after 3 years.

Serpentine/Drive Belt InspectionEvery 30,000 miles

Check for cracks, fraying, glazing. Replace per OEM schedule or at first signs of wear.

Power Steering Fluid CheckEvery 30,000 miles

Top off if low. Investigate leaks. EPAS (electric) vehicles have no fluid.

Fuel Filter ReplacementEvery 50,000 miles

Some modern vehicles have lifetime fuel filters in the tank. Verify before replacing.

Spark Plug ReplacementEvery 90,000 miles

2.0L Turbo: NGK SILZKR7C9S, gap 0.030″.

Suspension & Steering InspectionEvery 30,000 miles

Check ball joints, tie rods, bushings, shocks/struts for play and leaks.

Exhaust System InspectionEvery 45,000 miles

Check for leaks, rust, loose hangers. Listen for changes in exhaust note.

A/C System CheckEvery 30,000 miles

Verify A/C performance, check refrigerant level, inspect condenser for debris.

Lubricate Door Hinges, Latches & Hood StrikerEvery 15,000 miles

White lithium grease or OEM-equivalent. Prevents squeaks and wear.

Multi-Point Vehicle InspectionEvery 15,000 miles

Comprehensive bumper-to-bumper check: lights, horn, belts, hoses, leaks, tire condition.

Rear Differential Fluid ChangeEvery 30,000 miles

SH-AWD: Acura Dual Pump Fluid II (ATF-DP2), ≈2.8 qt. Critical: change at 30k to prevent rear diff shudder.

📋 OEM Service Schedules

Factory-recommended maintenance intervals directly from Acura's service schedule.

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