2006 Acura RL fuel

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Specif ications
426
Dimensions
Weights
Air Conditioning Capacities
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
193.6 in (4,917 mm)
72.7 in (1,847 mm)
57.1 in (1,451 mm)
110.2 in (2,800 mm)
62.0 in (1,576 mm)
62.4 in (1,585 mm)
HFC-134a (R-134a)
15.8 17.60 oz (450 500 g) ND-OIL8 1.59 US gal (6.0
)
2.27 US gal (8.6)
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
5.3 US qt (5.0
)
2.9 US qt (2.7)
7.6 US qt (7.2)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type
See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
0.79 US qt (0.75
)
0.77 US qt (0.73)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity: 6.9 US qt (6.5
)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
0.45 US qt (0.43
)
0.48 US qt (0.45)
3.3 US qt (3.1
)
Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Rear differential fluid
SH-AWD
differential
case
SH-AWD
clutch case
Transfer
assembly
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
1:
2: Approx.
Front
Rear Change
Total
Change
Including filter
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S. vehicles
Canadian
vehicles 19.4 US gal (73
)
0.16 US gal (0.58
) 2.8 US qt (2.7
)
1
2

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CONT INUED
..............
Def rosting the Windows .200
..........................
Dif f erential Fluid .426
....................................
Dimensions .426
.............
Dimming the Headlights .136
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .368
..................................
Engine Oil .301
........................
Directional Signals .136
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators .322
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .365
Doors ............
Locking and Unlocking .148
..................
Lockout Prevention .148
.................
Monitor Indicator .13,79
....................
Power Door Locks .148
........
DOT Tire Quality Grading .428
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety .7
.......................................
Driver’s ID .81
...........................................
Driving .309
....................................
Economy .302
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .156
..............................
Economy, Fuel .302..................................
Emergencies .393
.............
Battery, Jump Starting .403
...........
Brake System Indicator .411
................
Changing a Flat Tire .398
.....
Charging System Indicator .409
..................
Checking the Fuses .415
.......
Hazard Warning Flashers .141
............................
Jump Starting .403
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .409
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .410
Opening the Fuel Fill Door
................................
Manually .412
..................
Overheated Engine .406
.......................................
Towing .421
.........................
Emergency Brake .183
....................
Emergency Flashers .141
......................
Emergency Towing .421
..........
Emergency Trunk Opener .150
.......................
Emissions Controls .432
.............
Emissions Testing, State .435
Engine
............
Check Starting System .312
...............
Compartment Covers .362
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .70
.........................
If It Won’t Start .402Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp .62,410
.........................................
Oil lif e .349
........
Oil Pressure Indicator .62,409
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .363
...............................
Overheating .406
............................
Specif ications .427
............................
Speed Limiter .318
.......................................
Starting .311
...................
Engine Speed Limiter .318
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline .296
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .432
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .56
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .433
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .19
...................................
Fan, Interior .196
.........................................
Features .193
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 297
Index
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Gas Mileage Improving .302
.........................................
Gasoline .296
...........................................
Gauge .70
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
................
Octane Requirement .296
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .297
................
Gas Station Procedures .297
.............................................
Gauges .70
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .70
...............................................
Fuel .70
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .342
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions .313
......................................
Glove Box .185
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .342
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs .372 ..........................
HandsFreeLink .278
............
Hazard Warning Flashers .141
Headlights
Adaptive Front Lighting System ......................................
(AFS) .139
........................................
Aiming .372
..................
Automatic Lighting .137
.........
Daytime Running Lights .138
..................
High Beam Indicator .66
....................
Lights On Indicator .64
..........
Low Beams, Turning on .136
.......................
Reminder Chime .136
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs .372
..........
High beams, Turning on .136
...................................
Washer .134
............................
Head Restraints .152
...............................
Heated Mirror .155
...................................
Heater, Seat .174
.............
High Altitude, Starting at .311
HomeLink Universal
................................
Transceiver .252
.......................
Hood, Opening the .299
................................................
Horn .133
Filters
...............................................
Oil .364
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning .141
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .398
.....................................
Floor Mats .380
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission .368
..........................................
Brake .369
..........................
Power Steering .370
..................
Windshield Washer .368
.....................................
Fog Lights .138
........................
Four-way Flashers .141
............................
Front Airbags .11,29
......................................
Front Seat .151
....................................
Adjusting .151
.......................................
Heaters .174
...................................
Airbags .11,29
...........................
Air Ventilation .175
.................................................
Fuel .296
......................
Fill Door and Cap .297
...........................................
Gauge .70
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
................
Octane Requirement .296
Opening the Fuel Fill Door
................................
Manually .412
...............................
Oxygenated .296........................
Tank, Ref ueling .297
......................
Tighten Fuel Cap .298
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .415
Index
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CONT INUED
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle .399
.......................................
Jack, Tire .398
................................
Jump Starting .403
................................................
Keys .145
................
Keyless Access System .159
...............
Keyless Access Remote .160
...........
Keyless Memory Settings .166
.......................
Label, Certif ication .424
...............
Lane Change, Signaling .136
........................
Lap/Shoulder Belts .21
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .424
Ignition
............................................
Keys .145
.........................................
Switch .147
............
Timing Control System .433
......................
Immobilizer System .146
.........
Important Safety Precautions .8
.........................................
Indicators .62
ABS (Anti-lock Brake ............................
System) .64,323
Aduptive Front lighting ..................
System (AFS) .69,139
Brake (Parking and Brake ............................
System) .63,322
................
Charging System .62,409
Collision Mitigation Brake
..............
System (CMBS) .69,325
.............................
Cruise Control .66
DRL (Daytime Running ......................................
Lights) .66
Electronically Controlled Power ..........
Steering System (EPS) .68
.....................................
Fog Light .66
...................................
High Beam .66 ........
Key (Immobilizer System) .64
.....
Keyless Access System .68,172
.....................................
Lights On .64
......................................
Low Fuel .66
................
Low Oil Pressure .62,409
Low Tire Pressure
...........................
Indicator .67,335
.............
Malf unction (MIL) .62,410
.......................................
Message .68
..............
Seat Belt Reminder .21,62
..................
Security System .69,233
......................................
SH-AWD .67
...........................
Side Airbag Of f .63
...............................................
SRS .63
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .65
..
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) .65
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist)
.........................
Activation .65,339
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel .61
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .42
......................................
Inf ant Seats .42
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .51
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire .383
.................................
Inside Mirror .154
.............................
Inspection, Tire .384............................
Instrument Panel .61
......
Instrument Panel Brightness .141
................
Interf ace Dial .195,203,256
...............................
Interior Lights .192
........................................
Introduction .i
Index
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Lights On Indicator .64
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .372
.......................................
Indicator .61
......................................
Position .136
................................
Turn Signal .136
.....................................
Load Limit .341
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .147
Locks
.....
Anti-thef t Steering Column .147
........................
Childproof Door .150
............................
Fuel Fill Door .297
..................................
Glove Box .185
...............................
Power Door .148
.........................................
Trunk .149
......
Trunk Pass-through Cover . 153
........................
Low Coolant Level .301
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,409
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 426
..........................
Luggage, Storing .305
..................................
Maintenance .347
................................
Main Items .357 ........................................
Minder .349
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .356
.................................
Record .359-360
..........................................
Saf ety .348
.............................
Schedule .349-358
...................................
Sub Items .358
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62,410
...........
Memory, Driving Position . 156
.............................
Message Display .78
..........................
Message Indicator .68
...............................
Meters, Gauges .70
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 296
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .154
.................................
Modif ications .303
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle . 304
................................
Moonroof .179-182
................................................
MP 3 .225
.............
Multi-Inf ormation Display . 71
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 314
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 296
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 424 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 296
.........................................
Odometer .72
...............................
Odometer, Trip .72
Oil ........................
Change, How to .364
......................
Change, When to .349
......................
Checking Engine .301
...............................
Lif e, Engine .349
..............
Pressure Indicator . 62,409
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .363
.....
ON (Ignition Switch Position) . 147
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .432
............................................
OnStar .265
............................
Outside Mirrors .155
....
Outside Temperature Indicator . 73
....................
Overheating, Engine .406
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 356
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .296
..............................
Paddle Shif ters .315
Index
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Rear Differential Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid: Transfer Assembly Fluid: Tire Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
4.5US qt (4.3
)
Oil change capacity (including
filter): Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of91or
higher.
API Premium grade5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
SAE90or SAE80W-90viscosity
hypoid gear oil, API service
classified GL4or GL5only.SH-AWD clutch case
Capacity:
SH-AWD differential case0.77US qt (0.73
)
Honda ATF-Z1(Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement.
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
DOT3preferred, or a DOT3or
DOT4brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Front:
32psi (220kPa ,2.2kgf/cm
)
Rear:
30psi (210kPa ,2.1kgf/cm
)
60psi (420kPa ,4.2kgf/cm
)
Honda ATF-Z1(Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
19.4US gal (73
)
2.8US qt (2.7
)
363
370 369
368