Oct 18, 2017 · Rounding off the Acura lineup is a 7-speed DCT that only shows up in the Acura RLX Hybrid, and the 8-speed dual clutch transmission (DCT), which appears in the popular …

Oct 5, 2021 · The DCT shifts seamlessly while the paddle shifters are fun to use if you want to stay in gear longer/downshift. The touchscreen display would be decent if it integrated with …

Apr 5, 2024 · The Acura ILX comes with a race-inspired 8-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) coupled with steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters, providing quicker and smoother shifts for …

The second clutch prepares the next gear ratio for instant engagement with a negligible loss of torque. Our 8-Speed DCT includes a torque converter to smooth low-speed operation, while …

Nov 15, 2023 · One particular area where the dual-clutch transmission (DCT) in the Acura ILX falls short is in its shifting performance. Many owners have expressed frustration as they …

Mar 13, 2015 · I'm interested in how the 8 speed DCT performs on the 2016 ILX too. I have a week old TLX Tech i4 and the one issue that is really bothering me is the occasional abrupt …

Aug 31, 2019 · I have a 2016 ILX and it has the exact symptoms and can hear the clunk and feel it in the floorboard. My guess is that it something is loose in the driveline or there is a weak …

Jul 31, 2020 · With a DCT you will have some "clunkiness" no matter what. For this design Honda/Acura actually added a hydraulic torque converter to the DCT to help buffer some of …

Beauty meet beast. The impressive 201-hp, 2.4-liter, i-VTEC® engine in the ILX gives it one of the best power-to-weight ratios in its class,* making you more nimble and quick on the road.

May 6, 2020 · Acura DCT used different strategies which they added torque converter to improve smoothness during low speed and reliability. Based on informations from dashboardlight, ILXs …