2001 Acura TL engine

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Keys .76
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Maintenance .191
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 203
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Record .201
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Required Indicator .63
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Saf ety .192
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Schedule .196-200
Malf unction Indicator ....................................
Lamp .56, 273
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Meters, Gauges .60
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Methanol in Gasoline . 292
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Mirrors, Adjusting .101
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Moonroof .100
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Closing Manually .276
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Operation .100
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Neutral Gear Position . 169
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New Vehicle Break-in . 150
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 286
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Label, Certif ication .286
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Lane Change, Signaling . 67
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 15,42
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .240
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Indicator .55
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Parking .65
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Turn Signal .67
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Load Limit .160
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 78
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Lockout Prevention .80
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 78
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Fuel Fill Door .151
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Glove Box .87
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Power Door .79
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Trunk .84
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Low Coolant Level .155
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 56,271
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 288.........................................
Luggage .159
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 150
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Odometer .61
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Odometer, Trip .61
Oil ........................
Change, How to .207
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Change, When to .196
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Checking Engine .154
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Pressure Indicator . 56,271
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .206
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 79
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .294
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 293
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Outside Mirrors .102
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Overheating, Engine .269
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 203
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Oxygenated Fuels .292
Index
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L
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Paint Touch-up .251
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Panel Brightness Control . 67
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Park Gear Position .168
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Parking .175
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Parking Brake .103
Parking Brake and Brake System ...............................
Indicator .56, 275
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Parking Lights .65
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 175
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PGM-FI System .295
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Polishing and Waxing . 251
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
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Protecting Adults .12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 20
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
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Protecting Children .21
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Protecting Inf ants .30
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Protecting Larger Children . 37
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Protecting Small Children . 34
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .41 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 269
Radio/Cassette/CD Sound ........................................
System .127
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Readiness Codes . 274,297
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 243
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Rear Seat Armrest .97
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Rear View Mirror .101
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Rear Window Def ogger . 70
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 94
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Reminder Lights .55
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Remote Audio Controls . 145
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Remote Transmitter .81
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 220
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Air Conditioning Filter . 230
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Engine Coolant .212
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Engine Oil and Filter . 207
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Fuses .278
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Light Bulbs .240
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Schedule .196
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Spark Plugs .221
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Tires .235
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Wiper Blades .227 Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
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Crash .44
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Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant . 155
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Restraint, Child .21
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Reverse Gear Position . 168
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Rotation, Tire .235
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Saf ety Belts .8, 42
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 303
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Door Locks .10
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Head Restraints .10
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats & Seat-Backs .10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 52
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8, 42
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Additional Information . 42
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Cleaning .253
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15,42
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Maintenance .44
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .42, 56
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System Components . 42
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Use During Pregnancy . 19
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Seat Heaters .98
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Seats, Adjusting the .93
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Security System .147
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Sequential SportShif t Mode . 169
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Serial Number .286
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Service Intervals .196
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Service Manual .305
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Service Station Procedures . 151
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Setting the Clock .104
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 166
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Shif t Lock Release .173
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Side Airbags .9 ,47
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Side Airbag Indicator . 49,57
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .241
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Signaling Turns .67
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Snow Tires .237
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Solvent-type Cleaners . 250
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Sound System .127
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .258
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Specif ications .289
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Spark Plugs, Replacing . 221
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Specif ications Charts . 288..................................
Speed Control .72
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Speedometer .60
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Spotlights .111
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 45
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Additional Safety Precautions . 50
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .48
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How Your Airbags Work . 45
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SRS Components .45
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SRS Service .50
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SRS Indicator .48 ,57
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 79
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Starting the Engine .165
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .165
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With a Dead Battery . 266
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State Emissions Testing . 297
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 269
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .71
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 78
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Stereo Sound System . 127
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Storing Your Car .247
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Sun Visor .108
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Sunglasses Holder .109 ....
Supplemental Restraint System . 45
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Servicing .50
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SRS Indicator .48
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System Components . 45
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Tachometer .60
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 243
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 257
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Tape Player .141
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 290
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Emissions Control Systems . 294
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Oxygenated Fuels .292
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .296
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Temperature Gauge .62
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Tether Anchorage Points . 41
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 296
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Time, Setting the .104
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Timing Belt .231
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Tire Chains .237
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 259
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Automatic Transmission Fluid: Recommended Engine Oil: Fuel Tank Capacity: SpareTirePressure:
4.6 US qt (4.4
, 3.9 Imp qt)
Oil change capacity (including
filter): API Service SJ ‘‘Energy
Conserving’’ oil, SAE 5W-30
viscosity (see page ). Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ). Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Front/Rear:
205
217 219
218
17.17 US gal (65.0, 14.30 Imp gal)