Timing belt change Acura RL 2006 Owner's Manual

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Maintenance Minder
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Maintenance Sub Items
Replace rear differential fluid Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle
speeds or trailer towing results in higher level of
mechanical (shear) stress to fluid This requires
differential fluid changes more frequently than
recommended by the Maintenance Minder. If you
regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions,
have the differential fluid changed at7,500 miles
(12,000 km), then every15,000 miles (24,000 km).
Maintenance Sub Items
Rotate tires
Replace air cleaner element If you drive in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000
miles (24,000 km).
Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high
concentrations of soot in the air from industry and
from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000
miles (24,000 km).
Inspect drive belt
Replace transmission and transfer fluid Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle
speeds or trailer towing results in higher
transmission and transfer temperatures.
This requires transmission and transfer fluid changes
more frequently than recommended by the
Maintenance Minder. If you regularly drive your
vehicle under these conditions, have the transmission
and transfer fluid changed at 60,000 miles
(100,000 km), then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Replace spark plugs
Replace timing belt and inspect water pump If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over
110°F, 43°C), or in very low temperatures (under20°F, 29°C), replace every 60,000 mile (U.S.)/
100,000 km (Canada)
Inspect valve clearance
Replace engine coolant
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Jacking up the Vehicle .399
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Jack, Tire .398
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Jump Starting .403
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Keys .145
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Keyless Access System .159
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Keyless Access Remote .160
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Keyless Memory Settings .166
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Label, Certif ication .424
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Lane Change, Signaling .136
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .21
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle .424
Ignition
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Keys .145
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Switch .147
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Timing Control System .433
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Immobilizer System .146
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Important Safety Precautions .8
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Indicators .62
ABS (Anti-lock Brake ............................
System) .64,323
Aduptive Front lighting ..................
System (AFS) .69,139
Brake (Parking and Brake ............................
System) .63,322
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Charging System .62,409
Collision Mitigation Brake
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System (CMBS) .69,325
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Cruise Control .66
DRL (Daytime Running ......................................
Lights) .66
Electronically Controlled Power ..........
Steering System (EPS) .68
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Fog Light .66
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High Beam .66 ........
Key (Immobilizer System) .64
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Keyless Access System .68,172
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Lights On .64
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Low Fuel .66
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Low Oil Pressure .62,409
Low Tire Pressure
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Indicator .67,335
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Malf unction (MIL) .62,410
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Message .68
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Seat Belt Reminder .21,62
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Security System .69,233
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SH-AWD .67
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Side Airbag Of f .63
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SRS .63
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .65
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VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) .65
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist)
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Activation .65,339
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Indicators, Instrument Panel .61
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Inf ant Restraint .42
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Inf ant Seats .42
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Tether Anchorage Points .51
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Inf lation, Proper Tire .383
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Inside Mirror .154
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Inspection, Tire .384............................
Instrument Panel .61
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Instrument Panel Brightness .141
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Interf ace Dial .195,203,256
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Interior Lights .192
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Introduction .i
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Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .393
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .428
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Unleaded Gasoline .296
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of .365
Three Way Catalytic
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Converters .434
Tilt/Telescopic Steering .........................................
Wheel .143
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Timing Belt .371
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Tire Chains .387
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Tire, How to Change a Flat .398
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
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(TPMS) .335
Monitoring Tire Pressure ..................................
Reading .387
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TPMS System Warning .335
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Tires .383
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Air Pressure .384
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Chains .387
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Checking Wear .384
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Compact Spare .397
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .428
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Inf lation .383
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Inspection .384
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Michelin PAX System .394
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Replacing .386
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Rotating .385
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Snow .387
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Specif ications .427
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Tools, Tire Changing .398 Torque Distribution Monitor
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(SH-AWD) .320
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .341
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Equipment and Accessories .342
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Weight Limit .341
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TPMS .335
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Trailer Loading .341
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Trailer Towing Tips .345
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .368
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Fluid Selection .369
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Identif ication Number .424
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Shif ting the Automatic .313
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Treadwear .397
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Trip Meter .72
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Trunk .149
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Emergency Opener .150
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Opening the .149
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Open Monitor Indicator .13,79
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Turn Signals .136.................
Vehicle Capacity Load .306
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Vehicle Dimensions .426
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Vehicle Identif ication Number .424
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
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System .339
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VSA Activation Indicator .65,339
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VSA Of f Switch .340
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VSA System Indicator .65,339
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Vehicle Storage .392
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VIN .424
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Viscosity, Oil .363
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