Description
Factory Honda NSX Workshop Manual (1990-2005)
This official factory-level workshop manual covers the complete first-generation Honda NSX lineup sold in the United States and worldwide, including the Acura NSX badge twin available in North American markets from 1990 through 2005.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | C30A 3.0L V6 VTEC, C32B 3.2L V6 VTEC |
| Diesel | N/A |
| Transmissions | 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual (1997+), 4-speed SportShift automatic |
| Drive | RWD |
| Model Years | 1990-2005 |
| Badge Twins | Acura NSX (North America); NA1 and NA2 chassis variants, NSX-T targa, NSX-R |
Common NSX Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| Timing Belt & VTEC | Timing belt replacement intervals, tensioner service, VTEC solenoid inspection and replacement |
| Clutch & Transmission | Clutch disc and pressure plate replacement, transmission overhaul, shift linkage adjustment |
| Cooling System | Radiator flush, coolant hose replacement, thermostat service – known weak point on high-mileage C30A engines |
| ABS & Brakes | ABS modulator diagnosis, brake caliper rebuild, rotor and pad replacement with torque specs |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this manual cover both the NA1 and NA2 chassis?
Yes. The NA1 chassis (1990-1996) used the C30A 3.0L V6 VTEC, while the updated NA2 chassis (1997-2005) introduced the larger C32B 3.2L V6 and the 6-speed manual gearbox. This manual provides procedures for both platforms, including the engine upgrade differences and revised suspension geometry on the NA2.
Is the Acura NSX sold in the United States covered?
Absolutely. The Acura NSX is a direct badge twin of the Honda NSX and shares identical mechanical specifications. All powertrain, electrical, and chassis procedures in this manual apply fully to Acura-badged examples sold in the US market throughout the 1990-2005 production run.
Are wiring diagrams and VTEC system schematics included?
Yes. The manual contains full electrical diagrams covering the VTEC solenoid circuits, fuel injection and ignition systems, ABS wiring, climate control, lighting, and instrument cluster connections. Connector pinouts and wire color codes are provided to support accurate diagnosis on both C30A and C32B engines.
What format is the manual?
This manual is delivered as a PDF file. After purchase you receive an instant download link. The file is fully searchable, compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android devices, and individual pages or sections can be printed for use in the garage.
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