Specifications Index

MDX SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System		Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service		Refer to 2014-15 Standards and Service Limits or 2016 Standards and Service Limits or 2017-18 Standards and Service Limits or 2019-20 Standards and Service Limits
Torque		2014-2015 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning or 2016 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning or 2017-2020 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front		328 N.m (242 ft. lbs.)
Rear		245 N.m (181 ft. lbs.)
Battery		Battery Test (2014 2015) or Battery Test (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020)
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence		Refer to Conventional Brake System Bleeding (2014 2015 2016) or Conventional Brake System Bleeding (2017 2018 2019 2020)
Disc Brakes		Refer to 2014-15 Standards and Service Limits or 2016 Standards and Service Limits or 2017-18 Standards and Service Limits or 2019-20 Standards and Service Limits
Torque		Refer to 2014-2015 Brakes or 2016 Brakes or 2017-20 Brakes or
Charging
Generator		Refer to 2014-15 Standards and Service Limits or 2016 Standards and Service Limits or 2017-18 Standards and Service Limits or 2019-20 Standards and Service Limits
Torque		Refer to 2014-2015 Engine Electrical or 2016 Engine Electrical or 2017-2020 Engine Electrical
Drive Belts
Adjustment		Refer to Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner Removal and Installation (2014 2015 2016) or Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner Removal and Installation (2017 2018 2019 2020)
Belt Routing		Refer to Drive Belt Removal and Installation (2014 2015 2016) or Drive Belt Removal and Installation (2017 2018 2019 2020)
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications		Refer to 2014-15 Standards and Service Limits or 2016 Standards and Service Limits or 2017-18 Standards and Service Limits or 2019-20 Standards and Service Limits
Radiator Cap Pressure		93-123 kPa (0.95-1.25 kgf/cm² , 13.5-17.8 psi)
Thermostat R & I		Refer to Thermostat Removal, Installation, and Test (2014 2015) or Thermostat Removal, Installation, and Test (2016 2017 2018 2019 2020)
Water Pump R & I		Refer to Water Pump Removal and Installation
Engine Mechanical
Compression		Refer to 2014-15 Engine Assembly or 2016 Engine Assembly or 2017-18 Engine Assembly or 2019-20 Engine Assembly
Oil Pressure (176°F (80°C)		70 kPa (.7 kgf/cm² , 10 psi) @ idle; 490 kPa (5.0 kgf/cm² , 71 psi) @ 3000 RPM
Overhaul		See applicable specifications table in 2014-15 Standards and Service Limits or 2016 Standards and Service Limits or 2017-18 Standards and Service Limits or 2019-20 Standards and Service Limits .
Torque		2014-2015 Engine Mechanical or 2016 Engine Mechanical or 2017-2020 Engine Mechanical
Fluid Specifications		See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab.
Flywheel/Flex Plate (Drive Plate) Torque
A/T		74 N.m (54 ft. lbs.)
Fuel System
Pressure Specification		390-440 kPa (4.0-4.5 kgf/cm ² , 57-64 psi)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure		Fuel Pressure Test
	Fuel Filter Location	Intergral with fuel pump. See Fuel Supply System Description - Fuel Pump
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification		FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Routing)		Coil-on-plug
Spark Plug (NGK: DILZKR7B11G)
Gap		1.0-1.1 mm (.039.043 in.)
Torque		22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ft)
Starting
Starter		Refer to 2014-15 Standards and Service Limits or 2016 Standards and Service Limits or 2017-18 Standards and Service Limits or 2019-20 Standards and Service Limits
Torque		2014-2015 Engine Electrical or 2016 Engine Electrical or 2017-2020 Engine Electrical
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications		2014-15 Standards and Service Limits or 2016 Standards and Service Limits or 2017-18 Standards and Service Limits or 2019-20 Standards and Service Limits
Torque
Front		Refer to 2014-2015 Suspension , or 2016 Suspension or 2017-2020 Suspension .
Rear		Refer to 2014-2015 Suspension , or 2016 Suspension or 2017-2020 Suspension .
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque		2014-2016: 108 N.m (11.0 kgf.m, 80 lbf.ft) 2017-2020: 127 N.m (94 ft. lbs.)