2010 Acura RL engine oil capacity

Remove the oil f ilter, and let the
remaining oil drain. A special
wrench (available from your
dealer) is required.Refill the engine with the
recommended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including f ilter):
Replace the engine oil f ill cap.
Start the engine. The oil pressure
indicator should go out within 5
seconds. If it does not, turn of f the
engine, and check your work.
Let the engine run f or several
minutes, then check the drain bolt
and oil f ilter f or leaks.
Turn of f the engine and let it sit
f or several minutes, then check
the oil level on the dipstick. If
necessary, add more oil. Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten the drain bolt to:
Install a new oil f ilter according to
the instructions that come with it. Make sure the oil f ilter gasket is
not stuck to the contacting surface
of the engine. If it is, remove it
bef ore installing a new oil f ilter.
3. 6.
7.
8.
9. 5.
4.
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
454
OIL FILTER
29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)
4.5 US qt (4.3
) Improper disposal of engine oil can be
harmf ul to the environment. If you
change your own oil, please dispose of
the used oil properly. Put it in a sealed
container, and take it to a recycling
center. Do not discard it in a trash bin
or dump it on the ground.
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Specif ications
518
Dimensions
Weights
Air Conditioning Seating Capacities Capacities
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
195.8 in (4,973 mm)
72.7 in (1,847 mm)
57.3 in (1,455 mm)
110.2 in (2,800 mm)
62.0 in (1,575 mm)
62.4 in (1,585 mm)
1.59 US gal (6.0
)
2.27 US gal (8.6)
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
5.3 US qt (5.0
)
3.0 US qt (2.8)
8.1 US qt (7.7)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
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
)
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type ND-OIL8
15.8 17.60 oz (450 500 g) HFC-134a (R-134a)
Total
Front
Rear
5
2
3 0.77 US qt (0.73
)
0.79 US qt (0.75)
19.4 US gal (73
)
2.8 US qt (2.7
)
0.16 US gal (0.58
)
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
1
2
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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator .62, 500
............................
Jump Starting .494
..............................
Maintenance .483
..........................................
Cover .485
............................
Specif ications .519
..............................
Bef ore Driving .377 ..................................
Belts, Seat .10, 21
.........................
Beverage Holders .194
........
HandsFreeLink. 354
..................................
Booster Seats .53
Brakes Anti-lock Brake System .....................................
(ABS) .411
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 378
...........................................
Fluid .460
.......................................
Parking .191
.................
System Indicator . 63, 502
........................
Wear Indicators .410
.............................
Braking System .410
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 378
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .146
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .469
.................................
Fog Lights .466
................
Front Parking Lights . 465
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 465
.................................
Headlights .463
............................
Specif ications .519
............
Turn Signal Lights . 464,468
....................................
Accessories .387
ACCESSORY (Ignition Switch .....................................
Position) .152
............
Accessory Power Sockets . 197
....................................
AcuraLink
. 337
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .....................................
Indicator .319
...................................
Operation .321
Adaptive Front Lighting System ..........................................
(AFS) .144
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 452
.............................
Airbag (SRS) .11, 26
............................
Air Conditioning .204
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .476
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .379
......................................
Antif reeze .455
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .64, 411
...................................
Operation .411
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 280
Anti-thef t Steering Column ............................................
Lock .152
................................
Audio System .213 Auto Control Mode, Starting
........................................
Engine .397
..........
Automatic Climate Control . 211
.......................
Automatic Lighting .141
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 316
..............
Automatic Transmission . 399
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .518
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 458
.......................................
Shif ting .399
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .399
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 400
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 401
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .277
Bluetooth
Index
A
B
INDEX
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Rear Differential Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
Transfer Assembly Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Oil change capacity (including
filter): Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (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 ).
Front:
Rear:
Capacity:
SH-AWD differential case0.77 US qt (0.73
)
SH-AWD clutch case 2.8 US qt (2.7
)
SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity
hypoid gear oil, API service
classified GL4 or GL5 only. 30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
19.4 US gal (73
)
Acura ATF-Z1 (automatic
transmission fluid) (see page ). Use Acura ATF-Z1 (automatic
transmission fluid) only.
Acura Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
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459 461 460
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