Official DC5/EP3 FAQ Thread (Look in here BEFORE posting).
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FAQ v2
Work in progress. Please PM a mod if you feel any threads need to be in here.
New Users, Look here on how to post:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1878593
Old FAQ Thread
https://honda-tech.com/zero...age=1
Great site for OEM Technical Specs for the EP3 and RSX (any Honda basically):
[look in the archives]
http://www.hondanews.com
http://www.acuranews.com
Suspension
Lowering the RSX...How low is too low?
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1775290
A-Spec Suspension Thread
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1856479
More about running the RSX/EP3 too low
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1995016
RSX/EP3...other suspension issues
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1984600
<u>Video:</u> Spoon Sports' Ichishima Tatsuru talking about the DC5R Suspension
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2414044
RSX/EP3 Suspension thread for those who want to Autox/HPDE or time trials.
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2008855
Problems with the RSX/EP3 Suspension design
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2156562
Another RSX/EP3 suspension thread with info on how to fix
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2297884
Information about the Spoon DC5 (suspension, etc)
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2028344
EM2/EP3/RSX Suspension Differences
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1715937
Engine
Catalytic Converter Information...
https://honda-tech.com/forums/showth...1#post42927472
Cold Air Intake Discussion #1
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1854838
Hydrolock with a Cold Air intake. Yes, it happens:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1940915
More Hydrolocking with Cold Air Intake (CAI)
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2031418
'Race' Header and Motor Mounts
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1872932
Ep3 OEM Muffler is very free flowing
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=520542
ECU
How to identify the CEL (Check Engine Light) error code
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=2332617
Brakes and Wheels
DC5R wheels--why they are not straight 'bolt-on'
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1909413
Brake Rotor sizes for the DC5/EP3
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2133052
Interior
Resetting/turning off the 'SRS' (airbag) light when the seats are removed:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2034139
EP3 Motor Swap
What you need for a swap
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2410236
Misc
Easy and cheap mods for an EP3
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=682078
Weight of an 02-04 RSX-S with popular mods
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1332489
EP3 Differences from 02-03 to 04-05
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1771930
RSX Differences from 02-04 to 05-06
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1881683
DC5 A-Spec vs. ITR Underbody Kit
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1892274
K-Series Transmission Fluid Change
https://honda-tech.com/zero...92340
Good General Car Security Thread:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1794938
DYI Volvo Lip Thread:
https://honda-tech.com/forums/acura-rsx-dc5-honda-civic-ep3-32/diy-volvo-lip-2761943/
Newb FAQ
FAQ: Trial User Setup...how long until you become a 'real' member?
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1775798
For Sale. Put ALL of your sales/WTB posts here. This is strictly enforced!
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1088065
DC5 Squad
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1710697
EP3 Squad
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2170216
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PM a mod if you feel you have a good thread that needs to be added to this FAQ.
Modified by Todd00 at 11:41 PM 10/23/2008
Modified by Todd00 at 10:44 PM 11/8/2008
New Users, Look here on how to post:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1878593
Old FAQ Thread
https://honda-tech.com/zero...age=1
Great site for OEM Technical Specs for the EP3 and RSX (any Honda basically):
[look in the archives]
http://www.hondanews.com
http://www.acuranews.com
Suspension
Lowering the RSX...How low is too low?
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1775290
A-Spec Suspension Thread
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1856479
More about running the RSX/EP3 too low
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1995016
RSX/EP3...other suspension issues
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1984600
<u>Video:</u> Spoon Sports' Ichishima Tatsuru talking about the DC5R Suspension
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2414044
RSX/EP3 Suspension thread for those who want to Autox/HPDE or time trials.
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2008855
Problems with the RSX/EP3 Suspension design
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2156562
Another RSX/EP3 suspension thread with info on how to fix
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2297884
Information about the Spoon DC5 (suspension, etc)
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2028344
EM2/EP3/RSX Suspension Differences
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1715937
Engine
Catalytic Converter Information...
https://honda-tech.com/forums/showth...1#post42927472
Cold Air Intake Discussion #1
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1854838
Hydrolock with a Cold Air intake. Yes, it happens:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1940915
More Hydrolocking with Cold Air Intake (CAI)
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2031418
'Race' Header and Motor Mounts
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1872932
Ep3 OEM Muffler is very free flowing
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=520542
ECU
How to identify the CEL (Check Engine Light) error code
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=2332617
Brakes and Wheels
DC5R wheels--why they are not straight 'bolt-on'
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1909413
Brake Rotor sizes for the DC5/EP3
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2133052
Interior
Resetting/turning off the 'SRS' (airbag) light when the seats are removed:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2034139
EP3 Motor Swap
What you need for a swap
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2410236
Misc
Easy and cheap mods for an EP3
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=682078
Weight of an 02-04 RSX-S with popular mods
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1332489
EP3 Differences from 02-03 to 04-05
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1771930
RSX Differences from 02-04 to 05-06
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1881683
DC5 A-Spec vs. ITR Underbody Kit
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1892274
K-Series Transmission Fluid Change
https://honda-tech.com/zero...92340
Good General Car Security Thread:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1794938
DYI Volvo Lip Thread:
https://honda-tech.com/forums/acura-rsx-dc5-honda-civic-ep3-32/diy-volvo-lip-2761943/
Newb FAQ
FAQ: Trial User Setup...how long until you become a 'real' member?
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1775798
For Sale. Put ALL of your sales/WTB posts here. This is strictly enforced!
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1088065
DC5 Squad
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/1710697
EP3 Squad
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2170216
--------------------------------------
PM a mod if you feel you have a good thread that needs to be added to this FAQ.
Modified by Todd00 at 11:41 PM 10/23/2008
Modified by Todd00 at 10:44 PM 11/8/2008
Last edited by DaveSi677; 12-08-2012 at 10:43 AM.
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