Acura RDX 2007-2012 Body Specifications
Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2007-2012 Acura RDX, including structural components, exterior dimensions, body panels, and door assemblies. Ideal for technicians and enthusiasts.
Body Specifications Specifications
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the body specifications for the 2007-2012 Acura RDX. It includes detailed information about dimensions, materials, features, and capacities. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's construction, identify key components, and compare specifications across model years.
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Key Specifications
Wheelbase
103.5 inches
Curb Weight
3,582 lbs
Length
180.7 inches
Width
73.6 inches
Height
65.1 inches
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section provides detailed measurements of the vehicle's exterior, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's size and proportions.
Exterior Dimensions
This section provides detailed measurements of the vehicle's exterior, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's size and proportions.
Overall Length
- Total length: 180.7 inches
- Including front and rear bumpers
- Measured from the front grille to the rear bumper
Width and Height
- Width without mirrors: 73.6 inches
- Width with mirrors: 81.3 inches
- Height: 65.1 inches
- Measurements include roof antenna
Wheelbase
- Wheelbase: 103.5 inches
- Distance between front and rear wheels
- Affects handling and stability
Body Structure and Safety Features
This section details the construction of the vehicle's body and highlights key safety features. It includes information on materials, structural integrity, and safety components.
Body Structure and Safety Features
This section details the construction of the vehicle's body and highlights key safety features. It includes information on materials, structural integrity, and safety components.
Body Materials
- Primarily made of high-strength steel
- Aluminum used for hood and door panels
- Steel alloy reinforcements for added strength
Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) Body Structure
- Designed to distribute crash energy evenly
- Enhances passenger protection in collisions
- Reduces penetration into the passenger compartment
Doors and Windows
This section covers the specifications and features of the vehicle's doors and windows, including materials and functionalities.
Doors and Windows
This section covers the specifications and features of the vehicle's doors and windows, including materials and functionalities.
Doors
- 4 doors total (2 front, 2 rear)
- Front doors feature pull-out handles
- Rear doors include child safety locks
- Doors are constructed with steel and lightweight materials
Windows
- Front windshield made of laminated glass
- Side windows made of tempered glass
- Rear windshield made of tempered glass
- Power windows with one-touch up/down functionality
Cargo and Seating Capacity
This section provides information on the vehicle's cargo space and seating capabilities, including measurements and capacities.
Cargo and Seating Capacity
This section provides information on the vehicle's cargo space and seating capabilities, including measurements and capacities.
Cargo Space
- Behind rear seats: 27.8 cubic feet
- Maximum cargo capacity: 60.6 cubic feet
- Rear seats fold flat for additional space
- Cargo area includes tie-down hooks and storage compartments
Seating Capacity
- 5-passenger seating
- Front bucket seats with adjustable headrests
- Rear bench seat with 60/40 split
- Leather-trimmed interior available on higher trims
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- compact luxury SUV
- Configuration
- 5-door liftgate
- Platform
- Honda CR-V platform
- Material
- steel unibody
- Location
- Marysville, Ohio, USA
Dimensions
- Length
- 181.2 in (4,603 mm)
- Width
- 73.6 in (1,869 mm)
- Height
- 65.1 in (1,653 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 103.5 in (2,630 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 6.7 in (170 mm)
- Cargo Capacity
- 27.8 cu.ft (rear), 60.6 cu.ft (max)
- Curb Weight
- 3,582 lbs (1,625 kg)
Materials
- Body Structure
- high-strength steel
- Hood
- aluminum alloy
- Doors
- aluminum alloy
- Tailgate
- aluminum alloy
Features
- Exterior Features
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- LED taillights
- Xenon HID headlights
- fog lights
- power liftgate
- roof rails
- interior Features
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- 5-passenger seating
- premium leather upholstery
- heated front seats
- dual-zone climate control
- multi-function center console
- infotainment Features
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- 7-speaker premium audio system
- USB audio interface
- Bluetooth HandsFreeLink
- satellite navigation
- voice recognition
- Wheels And Tires
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- 17-inch aluminum alloy wheels
- 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels (optional)
- P235/60R17 all-season tires
- P235/55R18 performance tires (optional)
- Safety Features
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- dual-chamber front airbags
- side airbags
- side curtain airbags
- electronic stability control
- anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- vehicle stability assist (VSA)
- Convenience Features
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- keyless entry system
- push-button start
- power tailgate
- hill start assist
- rain-sensing wipers
Safety Features
- Passive Safety
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- advanced compatibility engineering (ACE) body structure
- dual-chamber front airbags
- side airbags
- side curtain airbags
- Active Safety
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- anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- vehicle stability assist (VSA)
- electronic brake distribution (EBD)
- brake assist
- Structural integrity
- high-strength steel unibody with reinforced door beams
- Collision Worthiness
- 5-star frontal crash rating
- Security Features
- immobilizer system
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- heated front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- 4-way power passenger seat
- leather-trimmed interior
- Climate Control
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- dual-zone automatic climate control
- air filtration system
- humidity control
- Noise Reduction
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- acoustic glass windshield
- sound-insulating materials
- active noise cancellation
- Lighting
-
- ambient lighting system
- LED interior lights
- auto-on/off headlights
- Storage
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- center console storage
- door pocket storage
- cargo area storage compartments
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
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- roof rack
- crossbars
- bike attachment
- cargo carrier
- interior Accessories
-
- cargo net
- trunk tray
- floor mats
- seat covers
- Wheel Accessories
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- wheel locks
- alloy wheel repair kit
- tire pressure monitoring system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- every 5,000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
-
- oil change
- tire rotation
- inspection of brakes
- inspection of suspension
- inspection of belts and hoses
- battery check
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow recommended schedule for optimal performance and longevity
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 70,000Years: 6Coverage: engine, transmission, drive system
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: unlimitedYears: 5Coverage: perforation
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: emissions-related components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc.
- Manufacturing Process
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- robotic welding
- laser cutting
- paint application
- final assembly
- Quality Control
- inspections: multiple-stage quality checksTesting: performance and durability testingCertification: meet or exceed federal standards
- Sustainability Practices
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- recycled materials usage
- energy-efficient manufacturing
- emissions reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Units Produced: over 100,000 unitsProduction Years: 2007-2012Assembly Time: reduced cycle timeDefect Rate: low PPM
Service Information for Body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body component
- inspect doors and hinges
- check for any dents or damage
- clean door and trunk seals
- inspect roof rails and crossbars
- check for rust or corrosion
Ensure all body panels are properly aligned and functional
- inspect windshield and windows for chips or cracks
- replace wiper blades if necessary
- clean exterior lighting lenses
- inspect and clean sunroof drainage system
- check for any paint damage
Address any minor issues before they become major problems
- inspect body mounts and bushings
- check for any signs of structural damage
- re-torque all body bolts and fasteners
- inspect and replace weatherstripping if necessary
- check for any leaks or water intrusion
Major inspection to ensure body integrity
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the exterior dimensions of the 2007-2012 Acura RDX?
What are the exterior dimensions of the 2007-2012 Acura RDX?
The 2007-2012 Acura RDX has an overall length of 180.7 inches, a width of 73.6 inches (excluding mirrors), and a height of 65.2 inches. The wheelbase measures 104.3 inches, and the ground clearance is 6.6 inches.
Q2 What materials are used in the construction of the Acura RDX body?
What materials are used in the construction of the Acura RDX body?
The body of the Acura RDX is constructed using high-strength steel for the frame and lightweight aluminum for certain panels, such as the hood, to improve fuel efficiency and handling. The exterior features corrosion-resistant materials and a multi-layer paint system for durability.
Q3 What is the curb weight of the 2007-2012 Acura RDX?
What is the curb weight of the 2007-2012 Acura RDX?
The curb weight of the 2007-2012 Acura RDX varies by trim and configuration. The base model weighs approximately 3,968 lbs (1,800 kg), while the fully loaded model with additional features can weigh up to 4,123 lbs (1,870 kg).
Q4 What is the towing capacity of the Acura RDX?
What is the towing capacity of the Acura RDX?
The 2007-2012 Acura RDX has a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 lbs (680 kg) when properly equipped. It is important to use a factory-approved towing package and follow the recommended guidelines to avoid damage to the vehicle.
Q5 How does the Acura RDX handle rust prevention?
How does the Acura RDX handle rust prevention?
The Acura RDX features a galvanized steel body with anti-corrosion coatings and underbody protection. Regular maintenance, such as washing the vehicle and applying wax, is recommended to preserve the finish and prevent rust.
Factory Service Resources
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