SKU: 322 495 A | UPC: 4996338051141
Cusco Pillar Side Bar 2002-2006 Acura RSX DC5
The Cusco Pillar Side Bar connects A-pillar and B-pillar on 2002-2006 Acura RSX DC5 models to strengthen cabin structure and cut body flex during cornering. This delivers sharper steering response greater stability and confident control for daily or track driving. Drivers notice immediate improvements in handling precision on twisty roads.
Key Features
- Steel Pipe Construction: 25mm diameter tubing with 3mm wall thickness provides rigid strength against chassis twist and distortion.
- Bolt-On Design: Secures to factory mounting points without cutting or drilling for easy direct fitment on DC5 chassis.
- Rigidity Enhancement: Bolsters pillar zones to reduce cabin flex and increase body stiffness by up to 20% for planted cornering.
- Powder-Coated Finish: Black electro-deposition coating guards against corrosion in wet or salty environments.
- RS Specification: Balances reinforcement for road use with everyday comfort on 2002-2006 Acura RSX Base and Type-S.
Product Notes
- Confirm vehicle chassis code DC5 prior to purchase for exact compatibility.
- Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly before installation to ensure secure attachment.
- Handle with care during shipping to avoid surface scratches on finish.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires basic hand tools and torque wrench for M8 bolts.
- Compatible with OEM hardware. Retorque after 100 miles of driving.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2006 | Acura | RSX | Base |
| 2002-2006 | Acura | RSX | Type-S |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Established JDM leader in suspension components with motorsport heritage.
- Precision manufacturing in Japan ensures consistent quality and fit.
- Proven designs used in track and street applications worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit both Base and Type-S RSX models?
A: Yes it directly fits 2002-2006 Acura RSX Base and Type-S with identical DC5 chassis structures. - Q: What material is used in construction?
A: High-strength steel pipe with 25mm diameter and 3mm thickness plus protective black powder coating. - Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Cusco offers a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed properly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original Cusco box 15 x 6 x 4 inches
- Weight: 8.2 lbs
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