# Service bulletin B16\-008

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10145032
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-10\-01
- Manufacturer's number: B16\-008
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-09\-01
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

## NHTSA's summary

Service bulletin \- The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm. The high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10145032-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10145032-0001.pdf)

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## Components

Fuel system, Fuel pump

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2018 ACURA MDX
- 2014 to 2018 ACURA RLX
- 2014 ACURA RLX HYBRID
- 2016 to 2017 ACURA RLX HYBRID
- 2015 to 2018 ACURA TLX

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [23V858000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V858000.md), 2023-12-18: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- [19V060000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V060000.md), 2019-01-29: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SB\-16\-008](/bulletins/10193235.md), 2021-05-13, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. SYMPTOM The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm. POSSIBLE CAUSES The high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp. NOTE: This noise does not impact pump, engine function, or reliability CORRECTIVE ACTION Replace the high pressure fuel pump.
- [DLR\-03\-16\-2016](/bulletins/10191898.md), 2021-05-08, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2016 RLXs with a client complaint of a chirping noise coming from the high pressure fuel pump during engine operation. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [BPaS10282019903](/bulletins/10167167.md), 2019-11-05, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; ENGINE. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2018\-2019 MDXs \& TLXs with a client complaint of a chirp noise heard from inside the cabin or coming from the engine compartment. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [B16\-008](/bulletins/10136425.md), 2018-05-14, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. Service bulletin \- The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm. The high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp noise. NOTE: This noise does not impact the pump, engine function, or reliability.
- [B16\-008](/bulletins/10108907.md), 2017-07-31, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Service bulletin \- The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm. The high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.
- [B16\-008](/bulletins/10106912.md), 2017-06-19, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. SERVICE BULLETIN \- THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP AREA CHIRPS AFTER THE ENGINE IS WARM. THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP IS MAKING A CHIRP.
- [B16\-008](/bulletins/10088186.md), 2017-01-10, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; ENGINE. SERVICE BULLETIN \- THERE IS A CHIRPING COMING FROM THE ENGINE AREA WITH THE ENGINE WARMED UP. REPLACE THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP TO REMEDY THIS CONDITION.
- [B\-PAS\-03162016\-9](/bulletins/10088003.md), 2017-01-09, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. DEALER MESSAGE \- AMERICAN HONDA \(AHM\) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014\-2016 RLXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF A CHIRPING NOISE COMING FROM THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP DURING ENGINE OPERATION. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO COLLECT SPECIFIC PARTS FROM THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
- [BER16020A](/bulletins/10087741.md), 2017-01-04, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. ENGINEERING REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION \- PLEASE CALL HONDA TO DISCUSS ANY FUEL LEAKS FROM THE FUEL TANK TO THE FUEL PUMP CONNECTION.
- [B16008](/bulletins/10086966.md), 2016-12-21, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. SERVICE BULLETIN \- THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP AREA CHIRPS AFTER THE ENGINE IS WARM.

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