If the transmission fluid level on your tl is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube. Torco mtf manual transmission fluid is a special light viscosity, low friction oil with superior load carrying and wear protection properties. The newly introduced 2010 acura zdx fourdoor sports coupe maintains a mechanically similar fixed 1. How to add transmission fluid to a acura tl transmission. Transmission fluid level check acura tl 20092014 2012. A sixspeed automatic transmission is new for 2012, which acura says improves performance and fuel economy. The owners manual implies that you will see a notification when a. Edmunds has 461 used acura tls for sale near you, including a 2012 tl technology package sedan and a 20 tl shawd wadvance package sedan ranging in.
We have 522 acura tl vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 176 1. Even if the acura tl shawd 6mt were not a good car, it would still deserve our support as the only upscale midsize sedan available with both allwheel drive and a manual transmission in north america. Complete manual transmissions for acura tl for sale ebay. I was reading over the owners manual and found this interesting tidbit. New genuine acura dual pump fluid differential oil all wheel drive oe 082009007a. With the addition of all wheel drive, i do feel that the acura tl now solidly competes in the full luxury market. Please visit bernardis acura oil chart to learn what engine oil to order for your acura vehicle. Transmission fluid replacement timing and cost acura. Tl shawd tl shawd tl shawd tl tl shawd tl tl shawd tl tl shawd tl tl shawd optional on fwd tl shawd with hpt tl drivetrain chassis 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th reverse final drive tl tl shawd manual 3. Even if the acura tl shawd 6mt were not a good car, it would still. Usually 3 quarts used at change there is also one for the cvt but i dont know anything about those. Transmission fluid change 2010 acura shawd youtube.
Acura has been developed sophisticated transmissions through years and it is critical that you add the exact type of transmission fluid stipulated by your owners manual typically in the back of the manual in a section titled fluid capacities. Recently brought my 2015 tlx awd 33k miles into the dealership for a b 1. Raising and lowering your acura tl shawds rear end a couple of times can get monotonous if you dont happen to have a hoist handy. Honda has taken what it does best in the economy car range and applied it to luxury cars. The 2012 acura tl has 3 problems reported for stalling, hesitating, and jerking. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car.
The acura tl shawd is a brilliantly executed car that offers solid value for your money. Used 2012 acura tl shawd for sale with photos cargurus. To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact. Check the fluid level every 3,000 miles or three months to ensure you have the required amount. Get reliability information for the 2012 acura tl from consumer reports. For the 2012 model year, styling was slightly tweaked and the automatic transmission. With the manual transmission the tech package with nav and els. Acura tl 2009 2014 how to change manual transmission fluid. Question on oil for a 2012 acura tl shawd bob is the. Im just buying the car and have always used this product in my tranny fluid. If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system, a navigation manual with detailed instructions, settings, and other information is also available. Our forged silver metallic tl tester came equipped with acuras superhandling all. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive repair, so.
Maybe its getting use to me but it seems to be stupid. The 2012 tls interior received no readily evident changes. The acura tl is a compact executive entrylevel luxury car that was manufactured by acura. This video shows how to change the transmission fluid in your 4th generation acura tl shawd. Is changing the transmission fluid 2010 5spd auto awd the same as changing the front transfer fluid. The fluid type used here is genuine acura all wheel drive dpsf. It was introduced in 1995 to replace the acura vigor and was badged for the. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. The tl is a nice upscale sedan but no longer stood out from the crowd. The base engine is already a powerhorse on its own capable of delivering a maximum horsepower of 280. Anything less 1 drain and fill is more then enough. The engine in your 2012 acura tl should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. The 2012 acura tl is a surprisingly wellrounded luxury sedan, with a host of advanced tech features, and in top shawd trim morphs into a complete and. Adding fluid to your acura tl transmission is fundamental to the overall operation of your vehicle.
Dealer message on april 19, 2019, acura announced a warranty extension for certain 201214 acura tl vehicles to address a concern with the electric power steering eps system. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. You can still get the 5series with either allwheel drive or a manual transmission, but not both in the same car. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for acura tl when you shop the largest online selection at. I did the change over a one week period, totaling 300 km between changes. Replacing rear differential fluid acura tl 4th gen shawd. Acura nonoil fluid chart to learn what acura rear differential fluid, acura transmission fluid, acura transfer assembly fluid, acura brake fluid, acura power steering fluid, antifreeze, and windshield washer fluid to order for your acura. I just got a 2012 acura tl shawd 6at and the shifting in it feels weird. I have a question on oil for my brand new 2012 acura tl shawd.
Two different powertrains remain in the 2012 lineup a 3. Acura tl parts and accessories at acurapartswarehouse. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Is it ok to use lucas transmission fix in a 2012 acura tl sh awd. To see how frequently 2012 acura tl problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Doing so will not only keep your transmission in peak condition, it will also maintain your cars resale value. The car guide is the benchmark of excellence for the canadian automotive landscape. Transmission fluid replacement timing and cost acura tlx forum. View detailed specs, features and options for the 20 acura tl 4dr sdn auto shawd tech at u. I have owned 3 manual transmission cars and never replaced a clutch. Anyone with 60k and up i recommend doing a 3x drain and fill.
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