Mandos de cambio y botas para Acura RSX

Acura RSX Shift Knobs and Boots

Your Acura RSX shift knob and boot are what connect you to the cars transmission. That connection can be enhanced by swapping your original RSX knob or boot for new ones. If youre ready to upgrade your Acura RSX shifter parts, consider your options before you invest.

There is a vast selection of knobs that can be used to replace your original RSX one. Compatible knobs are crafted from a variety of materials. Options include genuine leather, faux leather, plastic, rubber, wood, aluminum alloy, polished chrome, and carbon fiber. Colors run the gamut from muted black leather to natural wood to shiny red aluminum. Youll also have a choice of shapes, ranging from short and sleek handles to perfect spheres.

Some RSX drivers appreciate the feel of a heavier, weighted shift knob in their hand. They also prefer the quicker, smoother shift action they associate with weighted knobs. Other drivers enjoy the feeling of their cars stock shifter, preferring a longer and lighter handle to a shorter weighted one.

1. While seated in the drivers seat of your Acura RSX, grab hold of the old knob. Twist the knob counter-clockwise to loosen and remove it. If youve never removed the original knob from your vehicle, expect some initial resistance. Once you loosen it, it should twist off easily.
2. Screw on the adapter that fits your particular lever. Keep screwing until the adapter is relatively tight.
3. Screw your new knob into place, using a clockwise motion. Once you have screwed the knob on completely, adjust the adapter and knob simultaneously until the new piece is properly centered and feels snug.

If your current Acura RSX boot is torn, faded, or worn, consider purchasing and installing a new one. There are a range of boot styles available for your Acura. Changing the style of your boot can give your shifter panel an entirely new look and feel. In your search for the right boot, look for the following shifter boot features:

• Material: Acura shift boots are made of a variety of materials, including genuine leather, suede, black rubber, and vinyl.
• Color: Colors range from basic black to red, blue, and gray. Color block boots are two-tone, featuring a combination of two colors.
• Stitching: Colorful boot stitching adds a touch of style and can be used to compliment your Acuras interior. Black stitching is common, but you can also opt for contrast stitching in a variety of colors, including red, white, silver, and blue.
• Logo: Some universal boots feature the manufacturers logo or other decorative graphics.