fog light bulb Acura TL 2003 3.2 Owner's Manual

Check the operation of your car’s
exterior lights at least once a month.
A burned out bulb can create an
unsaf e condition by reducing your
car’s visibility and the ability to
signal your intentions to other
drivers.
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Lights
Maint enance267
TURN SIGNAL/SIDE MARKER LIGHT/
PARKING LIGHT
FOG LIGHT
HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHT
LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT

Check the f ollowing:Headlights (low and high beam)
Fog lights
Parking lights
Taillights
Brake lights
Turn signals
Back-up lights
Hazard light f unction
License plate light
Side marker lights
High-mount brake light
Daytime running lights (Canadian
models)
If you f ind any bulbs are burned out,
replace them as soon as possible.
Refer to the chart on page to
determine what type of replacement
bulb is needed. 319
Lights
Maint enance268
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Insert the new bulb into the hole
and turn it one-quarter turn clock-
wise to lock it in place.
Push the electrical connector onto
the new bulb. Turn on the f ront
f og lights to test the new bulb.
Put the light assembly into the
bumper. Tighten the mounting
bolt.
Remove the light assembly f rom
the bumper. Use a wrench to loosen the light
assembly’s mounting bolt.
Your car uses halogen f og light
bulbs. See page f or inf ormation
on replacing a halogen bulb.
Remove the bulb by turning it
approximately one-quarter turn
counterclockwise. Remove the electrical connector
f rom the bulb by squeezing the
connector to unlock the tab, then
slide the connector of f the bulb.5.
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Maint enance
ReplacingaFogLightBulb
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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation319
Fuses Battery Lights
Engine
Alignment
Tires3.50 x 3.39 in (89.0 x 86.0 mm)
12 V 60 W (HB3)
12 V 24/2.2 CP
195.8 cu-in (3,210 cm
)
9.8 : 1
Water cooled 4-stroke
SOHC VTEC 6-cylinder (V6), gasoline engine
Interior
Under-hood Capacity 12 V 65 AH/20 HR
Headlights
Front turn signal/Side marker/
Parking lights
Fog Lights
Rear turn signal lights
Stop/Taillights
High-mount brake light
Back-up lights
License plate light
Ceiling light
Trunk light
Door courtesy lights
Vanity mirror lights
Spotlights
12 V 12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
4CP
1.1 W
2CP
5W
7W
3CP
18 W
21 W
21/5 W
21 W Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
10.5 : 1
12 V 51 W (HB4)
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
Size
Pressure 3°00’
0°30’0°
0.08 in (2.0 mm) 0.00 in (0.0 mm)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
T135/80R16 101M P215/50R17 93V
P205/60R16 91V
See page 310or the fuse box
cover. See spark plug maintenance
section page
252.
See page 311or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door on each side of the
dashboard. Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
(High beam)
Low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge tube. Front/Rear
Spare
Front/Rear
Spare
1 : Premium model
1 : Premium model 2 : Type-S
2 : Type-S
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Accessories and Modif ications . 181
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Accessories .181
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Additional Safety Precautions . 182
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Modif ications .182
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .79
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Accessory Power Sockets . 110
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Additives, Engine Oil . 235
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Airbag (SRS) .9, 47
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Air Cleaner Element .248
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Air Conditioning System . 118,123
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Maintenance .258
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Usage .118, 123
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Air Pressure, Tires .261
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Alcohol in Gasoline .322
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Antif reeze .238
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .60, 202
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Operation .201
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 151
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 78
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Appearance Care .279
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Audio System .129
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Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 70 ...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 45
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Automatic Speed Control . 153
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Automatic Transmission . 190
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Capacity, Fluid .318
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Checking Fluid Level . 244
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Shif ting .190
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 190
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Shif t Lever Positions . 191
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Shif t Lock Release . 197
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .59, 302
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Jump Starting .296
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Maintenance .253
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Specif ications .319
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Bef ore Driving .173
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Belts,Seat .8,44
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Beverage Holder .108
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Body Repair .286
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 201
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Break-in, New Linings . 174
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Bulb Replacement .273 ...........................................
Fluid .246
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Parking .104
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System Indicator . 59,305
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Wear Indicators .200
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Braking System .200
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Break-in, New Car .174
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 71
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Brights, Headlights .69
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .273
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Brake Lights .273
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Ceiling Light .275
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Courtesy Lights .275
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Fog Lights .272
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Front Side Marker Lights . 270
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Headlights .269
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High-mount Brake Light . 274
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License Plate Light . 274
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Specif ications .319
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Spotlights .275
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Turn Signal Lights . 270
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Bulbs, Halogen .269
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