Acura CSX engines

The Acura CSX is a Japanese 4-door sedan compact car from Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Produced from 2005 to 2011. The assembly took place in Alliston, Canada. The base of the model was the 9th generation Honda Civic, but the CSX received a sportier design. The abbreviation in the name of the car means “compact sports experimental”. Despite strong sales in the Canadian market, the model was discontinued and replaced by ILX.

Start of production 2005
Body type Sedan
Length, mm 4544
Width, mm 1752
Height, mm 1435
Number of doors 4
Number of seats 5
Trunk volume, l 340
Assembly country Canada

The Acura CSX was offered with 1 engine between 2006 and 2011 (1 petrol). Displacement ranges from 2.0 to 2.0 liters, power output from 155 to 220 hp. All of them use a timing chain.

Acura CSX engines by generation

EngineYearsVolumePowerFuelTimingOilLifespan
Acura CSX 1 (FD) 2006–2011
Honda K20A2006–20112.0 L R4155–220 hppetrolchain4.2 L~300,000 km

Acura CSX engine FAQ

What engines were used in the Acura CSX?

Acura CSX 1 (FD) (2006–2011): Honda K20A.

How much oil does the Acura CSX engine take?

Engine oil capacity with filter: Honda K20A — 4.2 L (5W-30).

Does the Acura CSX have a timing belt or chain?

Timing chain: Honda K20A.

Was the Acura CSX available with a diesel engine?

No, all Acura CSX engines in our database run on petrol.

Engine details

Honda K20A

Honda K20A

2000–2011 · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 155–220 hp · chain

The most famous problem with this engine is the rapid wear of the exhaust camshaft.

Models with the same engines

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