Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer

The owner was not happy with the delay in kick-down (AT) process.


Some of them were caused by the rubber carpet trapped under the TH pedal.


Others were simply because of the way the LEV was controlled at the specific condition such as rpm, speed and TH pedal angle.

On inspection of the TH pedal cable (DBW), there was extra play observed so re-adjusted ...

Tags: dbw, th pedal cable

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Engine/Tyre

Started removing the passenger foot well speaker box.



When I removed the carpet, I found that the kick plate and speaker box were not even secured to the floor.

The fixing bolts and nuts were not even hand tighten and just placed in the holes to sit there.

The kick plate was neither fixed nor aligned properly and one of the wire was dangerously ...

Tags: amp, bose

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Audio

This is not the first NSX for this owner so based on his previous experience, he wanted to have his CCU board serviced even though he is not having any issues at the moment.

Very good idea.


So, started to remove the centre concole.

This NSX is equipped with an aftermarket Navi system with Navpod.


I’m afraid, ...

Updated 10-08-2011 at 01:30 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: ccu, navpod

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A/C CCU Board Service , Body

If you are using some sort of extra carpet or material on the floor, please check it very carefully.

Unlike the properly designed ones, this one didn’t have any fixing point and thus, sitting under the TH pedal.

On inspection, it was not allowing the TH butterfly to fully open.


Depending on the position of the carpet, it could even keep the ...

Tags: carpet, th pedal

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Body , Parts

The owner had the seat leather treated in the past but looking at the condition, it didn’t look nice.


Some sort of sticky material was covering the area to hide the issue.


The owner asked me to apply liquid leather but without removing the sticky bits and inspecting the real condition, it will just hide the issue so recommended the owner to first look at the current status. ...

Tags: seat leather

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Body