I have been putting regular in by accident the past three or four time i filled up and now i am worried that i may be hurting the engine. It was high mileage then about 70k miles and ive added about another 120k miles. Dorman is recalling certain accelerator pedal assemblies part numbers 699114 and 82550291, sold as replacement parts for 20032006 acura mdx, 2004 2008 acura tl. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2008 acura tl 6 cyl, 3. Acura tl mpg actual mpg from 1,183 acura tl owners.
The 2006 acura tls in this analysis were driven mostly in the city about 37. Gas mileage of 2008 vehicles by acura fuel economy. I remember seeing a site once that had a pretty good collection of honda acura service manuals pdf for free download. Premium gasoline, view estimates how can i share my mpg. The epa rates the twowheel drive 2012 tl at 2029 mpg cityhighway, while the fourwheel drive model is rated at 1826 mpg with an automatic transmission and 1725 with a manual.
This video shows how to fix minor oil leaks in a 2007 acura tl 3. Higher gains are to be expected with the manual base and tl s. I have the original mdx service manual but i am looking for the accord. Whats new, trim levels, optional equipment, and safety info for the 2008 acura tl. Type s also provides the choice of a closeratio sixspeed manual. Oct 11, 2007 does an acura tl really need premium fuel. The 2008 acura tls in this analysis were driven mostly in the city about 31 percent of the miles driven. Acura s client services acs has thoughts on illadvised owner attempts to beat stratospheric premium fuel prices by using regular unleaded instead. Hondas six speed close ratio manual, a transmission weve enjoyed on. In 2007, enthusiasts celebrated the return of a tl types, with more power, a stiffer. Oct 26, 2018 sema show we will be in attending the sema show from 1029112. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2004 acura rl 3. I will be calling him for all of my mechanical needs and refering him to all my friends and family.
Select any acura vehicle 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 select model. Dyno tests were performed on an unmodified 05 automatic base tl with 55k miles using a awd mustang dyno. Your acura is designed to operate on 91 octane premium unleaded gasoline. Acura tl fuel filter replacement costs yourmechanic. If it isnt printed on the oil cap, check your owners manual for the exact type before adding new oil. Acura tl and premium vs regular gas page 2 car forums at. Service bulletins for 2008 acura tsx type s 5spd at.
We recommend wearing safety glasses whenever you are working under your rl. View detailed gas mileage data for the 2008 acura tl. This is straight from the winter 2008 acura style magazine. Comparing fuel economy, theres actually not much difference. In addition, it shows icons for particular incidents, such as accidents or road construction. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2009 acura tl sedan 4d technology. Acura tl fuel filter charlotte, north carolina i love my mechanic michaelhe did a great job and i really appreciate the work he did. Hondas sixspeed close ratio manual, a transmission weve enjoyed on. Service bulletins for 2008 acura tsx types 5spd at. Types also provides the choice of a closeratio sixspeed manual. Amsoil full synthetic is available in both 5w20 and 0w20 perfect for all climates and temperature extremes, either of which is perfectly compatible with your vehicle.
View detailed gas mileage data for the 2007 acura tl. We choose this vehicle because it is most common among the community. Jul 07, 2011 can you use premium gas if your car manual saysregular only. Usually the premium in where i get gas is 15 20 cents. Sportfun spirited driving, track racing, offroading, etc. Dorman is recalling certain accelerator pedal assemblies part numbers 699114 and 82550291, sold as replacement parts.
It had some teething issues but they were taken care of by the dealer. Gearbox is probably one of the best very similar to s2000 gearbox edit. Frugal people use these products to make their vehicle last longer. Engineered for and meets the requirements of honda automatic transmission with dw1 and z1 specifications. The last one was the 2008 acura tl type s, which featured a more powerful engine, better brakes and an improved chassis over the base model. Using this lubricant can help you avoid seeing your mechanic as much as possible.
I went to start it the other morning and it would not start %28nothing happened. The most accurate 2008 acura tls mpg estimates based on real world results of 3. Youd have to drive nearly 1 million miles using regular in your tl just to save the purchase price premium you are already paying assuming no loss in fuel. Find detailed specifications for your 2003 acura tl.
Its engine produces plenty of power while getting good fuel economy. See the 2007 acura tl gas mileage figures for both the city and highway. I purchased the car used and did not know it needed premium. May 17, 2012 hondas luxury line, acura, has issued a voluntarily recall on all 2007 and 2008 tl sedans due to a potential fluid leak caused by worn out power steering hoses acura says there are some 52,615. Competent, smart, powerful, sexy and extremely chiseled, it has o. Acura is bringing back the type s performance line. In my opinion, the 2008 acura tl type s is one of my favorite 4door cars of all time. Extremely low oil levels can critically damage your 2007 acura tl 3. Click here to view all the acura tls currently participating in our fuel tracking program. Mar 23, 2020 covid19 announcement rv6 performance is still open. Great looking powerful 4 door family car that can act as a sports car or be a family car. Toyota, acura, nissan, mazda, volvo, automotive, 12 replies dvd system in a 2009 acura tl, honda and acura, 1 replies. It was used as a commuter car for most of the time and has over 180%2c000 miles on it. Use our handy tool to get estimated annual fuel costs based on your driving habits.
Hondas luxury line, acura, has issued a voluntarily recall on all 2007 and 2008 tl sedans due to a potential fluid leak caused by worn out power steering hoses acura says there are. The bottom line the 2008 acura tl types is very fun to drive, but a. Most acuras have the oil type printed on the oil cap it will likely be 5w20, 5w30, 5w40, 10w30 or 10w40. The 2008 acura rl is a fine luxury sedan, but others offer v8 power and more distinct styling. The health, safety and wellbeing of our team, family, friends, and community is are of top priority. Its also mated to closeratio sixspeed manual transmission or the optional.
Changing the manual transmission fluid is one of the easier diy jobs that needs doing on the acura tl, and you will be rewarded with slick shifts for thousands of miles afterwards. If we were serious about saving money on gas we are all in the wrong vehicle. Acura tl automatic transmission 2008, atf type h plus automatic transmission fluid, 1 quart by idemitsu. Our list of 8 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2008 acura tl.
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