{"id":31789,"date":"2016-06-02T10:11:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T15:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=31789"},"modified":"2016-06-02T10:11:16","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T15:11:16","slug":"starter-replacement-2006-acura-rsx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2016\/06\/starter-replacement-2006-acura-rsx","title":{"rendered":"Starter Replacement 2006 Acura RSX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34177\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-rsx.jpg\" alt=\"2006 Acura RSX\" width=\"447\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-rsx.jpg 447w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-rsx-300x263.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/>I have problem starting the car. I stepped on the clutch and turn the ignition and will hear one click. but, If I rapidly stepping the clutch while turning the ignition, the engine starts. Could this just be a bad starter?<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>RESPONSE<\/p>\n<p>Yes, the most likely reason would be a bad starter.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/starting.html\">Understanding the Starting System<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>One click is usually a bad starter or loose connection at the battery. However a loose connection is also accompanied with dash lights going out. A bunch of repeating clicks would indicate a bad or weak battery. Since you are experiencing one click and sometimes it starts and others it doesn&#8217;t, a starter replacement would be right course of action.<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34180\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter.png\" alt=\"Starter Replacement\" width=\"613\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter.png 613w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2006-acura-starter-64x64.png 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/>Starter Replacement Labor Time: 2.4 hours<\/h2>\n<h2>Starter Replacement 2006 Acura RSX Type S<\/h2>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"wppdfemb-frame-container-0\" style=\"-webkit-overflow-scrolling:auto;\">\n\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?index=1&#038;pdfID=0&#038;pdfemb-serveurl=%2F%2Fwww.freeautomechanic.com%2Fmechanic%2Fforum%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsecurepdfs%2F2016%2F06%2F2006-acura-rsx-type-s-starter-removal-and-installation.pdf\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"wppdf-emb-iframe-0\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-pdf-index=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"pdfembed-iframe nonfullscreen\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border:none;width:100%;max-width:500px;min-height:500px\"\n\t\t\t\tscrolling=\"yes\">\n\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have problem starting the car. I stepped on the clutch and turn the ignition and will hear one click. but, If I rapidly stepping the clutch while turning the ignition, the engine starts. Could this just be a bad starter? RESPONSE Yes, the most likely reason would be a bad starter. 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