lights Acura CL 2002 Workshop Manual

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T echnical Inf ormation
Specif ications
307
Fuses Battery Engine
Tires Alignment
Lights
12 V
12 V60 W (HB3)
24/2.2 CP
12 V
12 V 21 W
21/5 W
Interior
Under-hood Capacity 12 V 65 AH/20 HR12 V 1.1 W
2CP
12 V 5W
12 V 7W
12 V 3CP 21 W
12 V
12 V 5W
21 W
12 V
12 V 6CP(5W)
12 V
12 V 12 V
5W
21/5 W Water cooled 4-stroke
SOHC VTEC 6-cylinder (V6) gasoline engine
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs 196 cu-in (3,210 cm
)
3.50 x 3.39 in (89.0 x 86.0 mm)
9.8 : 1
10.5 : 1
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Size
Pressure Toe
Camber
Caster
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
T135/80R16 101M P215/50R17 93V P205/60R16 91V 2°50’
0°30’0°
0.08 in (2.0 mm)
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
12 V 2 CP
Headlights (High beam)
Front turn signal/parking lights
Rear turn signal lights
Stop/Taillights
Stop/tail/side marker lights
Road lamps
High-mount brake light
Front side marker lights
Back-up lights
License plate light
Ceiling light
Spotlights
Trunk light
Door courtesy lights
Vanity mirror light
Glove box light
See spark plug maintenance
section page
237.
See pages 298and 299or the fuse
label attached to the inside of the
fuse box door on each side of the
dashboard.
See page 297or the fuse box
cover. Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
in
Low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge tube
(D2R).
Front/Rear
Spare
Front/Rear
Spare
1:
2:
1:
2: Premium model
Type-S
Premium model
Type-S
1
1 1
2
1
2

CONT INUED
...
Accessories and Modif ications . 169
................................
Accessories .169
.
Additional Safety Precautions . 170
............................
Modif ications .170
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .76
............
Accessory Power Sockets . 109
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 220
.........................
Airbag (SRS) .9, 43, 45
.....................
Air Cleaner Element .233
..............
Air Conditioning System . 114
..............................
Maintenance .243
.................................
Usage .116, 121
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .246
...........................
Alarm, Anti-theft .149
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .310
.......
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning . 267
......................................
Antif reeze .223
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .56, 189
...................................
Operation .188
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 149
Anti-thef t Steering Column ..............................................
Lock .76 ..........................
Anti-thef t System .150
..........................
Appearance Care .265
............................................
Armrest .91
...............
Audio Controls, Remote . 148
................................
Audio System .127
Automatic Climate Control ........................................
System .114
...
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 66
Automatic Seat Belt ...................................
Tensioners .41
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 151
..............
Automatic Transmission . 178
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .306
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 230
....
Sequential SportShif t Mode . 181
.......................................
Shif ting .178
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 178
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 179
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 185
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .55, 289
............................
Jump Starting .283 ..............................
Maintenance .238
............................
Specif ications .307
..............................
Bef ore Driving .161
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,40
...........................
Beverage Holder .104
...................................
Body Repair .272
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 188
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 162
....................
Bulb Replacement .258
...........................................
Fluid .231
.......................................
Parking .102
.................
System Indicator . 55,292
........................
Wear Indicators .187
.............................
Braking System .187
........................
Break-in, New Car .162
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 67
........................
Brights, Headlights .65
Index
A
B
I

Î
Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .258
..............................
Brake Lights .258
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 257
.................................
Headlights .254
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 259
...........................
Interior Lights .260
...................
License Plate Light . 260
...............................
Road Lamps .256
............................
Specif ications .307
...............................
Trunk Light .262
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 257
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .254
............................
Capacities Chart .306
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 49
............................
Carrying, Cargo .171
Cassette Player ............................................
Care .138
...................................
Operation .134
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
...................................
CD Changer .139
..................................
Ceiling Light .110
........................
Certif ication Label .304 ............................................
Chains .251
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .221
......................................
When to .210
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .275
............
Changing Engine Coolant . 225
...
Charging System Indicator . 55,289
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 176
.....................................
Child Saf ety .20
.......................................
Child Seats .24
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 39
....................
Cleaner Element, Air . 233
Cleaning ....................
Aluminum Wheels .267
...................................
Carpeting .268
......................................
Exterior .266
.........................................
Fabric .269
.......................................
Interior .268
.......................................
Leather .269
...................................
Seat Belts .269
...........................................
Vinyl .269
....................................
Windows .270
................................
Wood Trim .270
...............
Climate Control System . 114
.........................
Clock, Setting the .102
......................................
Coat Hook .107 .....................
Code, Audio System .149
........................
CO in the Exhaust .312
........................................
Coin Box .105
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 177
..............................
Compact Spare .274
.................
Console Compartment . 105
.............................
Console Pocket .106
...............
Consumer Inf ormation . 318
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 51
Coolant ........................................
Adding .223
....................................
Checking .167
.........................
Proper Solution .223
...................................
Replacing .225
...................
Temperature Gauge . 62
....................
Corrosion Protection .271
............................
Courtesy Lights .111
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .312
............
Cruise Control Operation . 151
..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 318
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
...................................
Dashboard .2, 52
Index
C
D
II

CONT INUED
..............................
Economy, Fuel .168
............
Emergencies on the Road . 273
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 283
...........
Brake System Indicator . 292
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 275
.....
Charging System Indicator . 289
..................
Checking the Fuses . 295
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 288
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 290
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 293
..................
Overheated Engine . 286
.........................
Emergency Brake .102
......................
Emergency Flashers .70
......................
Emergency Towing .300
............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 84
.......................
Emissions Controls .312
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 315
Engine ............................................
Belts .244
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 62
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .55, 290
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 55,288
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 219...............................
Overheating .286
............................
Specif ications .307
............................
Speed Limiter .184
.......................................
Starting .177
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline .310
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 312
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .49
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .313
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
..................
Exterior, Cleaning the . 266
..........................
Fan, Interior .118, 123
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .113
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 163
Filters ................................
Air Cleaner .233
.........................
Dust and Pollen .244
...............................................
Oil .221
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 70
................
Daytime Running Lights . 67
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 320
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 70
......
Def rosting the Windows . 120,125
....................................
Dimensions .306
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 65
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 230
..................................
Engine Oil .165
..........................
Directional Signals .67
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 187
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .222
Doors ....................
Lockout Prevention . 78
..............................
Monitor Light .58
......................
Power Door Locks .77
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 308
.....................................
Drive Belts .244
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .175
....................................
Economy .168
.........................
In Bad Weather .196
................
In Foreign Countries . 311
Driving Position Memory ..........................................
System .95
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 244
Index
E
F
III

...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 275
.....................................
Floor Mats .268
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 230
..........................................
Brake .231
..........................
Power Steering .232
................
Windshield Washers . 229
FM Stereo Radio ...........................
Reception .128, 132
.....
Foreign Countries, Driving in . 311
..........................
Four-way Flashers .70
..............................
Front Airbags .9 ,43
.................................................
Fuel .162
......................
Fill Door and Cap .163
...........................................
Gauge .62
................
Octane Requirement . 162
...............................
Oxygenated .310
........................
Reserve Indicator .59
........................
Tank, Filling the .163
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .294
..........................................
Gasohol .310
.........................................
Gasoline .162
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 59...........................................
Gauge .62
................
Octane Requirement . 162
........................
Tank, Filling the .163
................
Gas Station Procedures . 163
.............................................
Gauges .60
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 62
...............................................
Fuel .62
Maintenance Required ...................................
Indicator .63
...............................
Speedometer .60
.................................
Tachometer .60
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .199
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions . 179
..............................
Glass Cleaning .270
........................................
Glove Box .85
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .199
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 254
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 70
Headlights ........................................
Aiming .254
Automatic Lighting Off .....................................
Feature .66
............
Daytime Running Lights . 67
..................
High Beam Indicator . 58
.........................
Reminder Chime .65
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 254
...................................
Turning on .65
..............................
Head Restraints .90
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 177
.................
High-Low Beam Switch . 65
..............
High-mount Brake Light . 259
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .155
....................................
Hood Latch .233
.......................
Hood, Opening the .164
..................................................
Horn .64
.................................
Hydroplaning .197
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 304
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .73
...........................................
Switch .75
............
Timing Control System . 313
........................
Immobilizer System .74
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
Index
G HI
IV

CONT INUED
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel . 53
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .28
......................................
Inf ant Seats .29
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 39
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 245
...................................
Inside Mirror .93
.............................
Inspection, Tire .247
............................
Instrument Panel .53
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 67
...........................
Interior Cleaning .268
...............................
Interior Lights .110
........................................
Introduction .i
........................
Jacking up the Car .277
.......................................
Jack, Tire .276
................................
Jump Starting .283
..................................................
Keys .73
.......................
Label, Certif ication .304 .................
Lane Change, Signaling . 67
..........................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .40
.........................
Leather, Cleaning .269
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .254
........................................
Ceiling .110
.....................................
Courtesy .111
.......................................
Indicator .53
.........................................
Parking .65
..................................
Turn Signal .67
.....................................
Load Limit .172
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 76
........................
Lockout Prevention .78
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 76
............................
Fuel Fill Door .163
....................................
Glove Box .85
.................................
Power Door .77
......
Rear Console Compartment . 85
...........................................
Trunk .82
........
Trunk Pass-through Cover . 92
........................
Low Coolant Level .167
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .59
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 55,288
Lubricant Specif ications ..........................................
Chart .306 .........................................
Luggage .171
..................................
Maintenance .205
...
Owner Maintenance Checks . 217
.................................
Record .215-216
......................
Required Indicator .63
..........................................
Saf ety .206
.............................
Schedule .210-214
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 55,290
.............
Memory, Driving Position . 95
...............................
Meters, Gauges .60
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 310
..........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .93
.......................................
Moonroof .101
......................
Closing Manually .293
...................................
Operation .101
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 181
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 162
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 304
Index
J
K
L M
N
V

...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 162
.........................................
Odometer .61
...............................
Odometer, Trip .61
Oil ........................
Change, How to .221
......................
Change, When to .210
......................
Checking Engine .165
..............
Pressure Indicator . 55,288
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .220
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 76
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .312
..
Operation in Foreign Countries . 311
..............................
Outside Mirrors .93
....
Outside Temperature Indicator . 62
....................
Overheating, Engine .286
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks . 217
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .310
..............................
Paint Touch-up .267
..............
Panel Brightness Control . 67........................
Park Gear Position .180
...........................................
Parking .186
...............................
Parking Brake .102
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 55,292
.................................
Parking Lights .65
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 314
.............................
PGM-FI System .313
..................
Polishing and Waxing . 267
............
Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
............................
Protecting Adults .12
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 19
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
........................
Protecting Children .20
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .28
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 35
.........
Protecting Small Children . 32
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .39
...................
Radiator Overheating . 286
Radio/Cassette/CD Sound ........................................
System .127 ...........................
Readiness Codes .291
..........
Rear Console Compartment . 85
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 258
............................
Rear Seat Access .89
..........................
Rear Seat Armrest .91
............................
Rear View Mirror .93
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 70
...............
Reclining the Seat Backs . 87
.............................
Reminder Lights .53
.......................
Remote Transmitter .78
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 233
..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 244
..........................
Engine Coolant .225
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 221
..........................................
Fuses .295
................................
Light Bulbs .254
....................................
Schedule .208
................................
Spark Plugs .235
...........................................
Tires .249
.............................
Wiper Blades .241
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .42
...
Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant . 167
...............................
Restraint, Child .20
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 180
Index
O
P R
VI

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Road Lamps .65
................................
Rotation, Tire .248
........................................
Saf ety Belts .8
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 320
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
..................................
Door Locks .10
..........................
Head Restraints .10
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.....................
Seats & Seat-Backs .10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 50
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
.....................................
Seat Belts .8, 40
...............
Additional Information . 40
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .41
.............
Child Seat Anchor Plate . 39
.....................................
Cleaning .269
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15,40
................................
Maintenance .42
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .40, 55
...................
System Components . 40...............
Use During Pregnancy . 18
....................................
Seat Heaters .98
....................
Seat Position Memory .95
........................
Seats, Adjusting the .86
............................
Security System .150
........
Sequential SportShif t Mode . 181
...............................
Serial Number .304
...........................
Service Intervals .210
...........................
Service Manual .321
.........
Service Station Procedures . 163
..........................
Setting the Clock .102
.....
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 178
........................
Shif t Lock Release .185
....................................
Side Airbags .45
.........
Side Airbag Cutof f Indicator . 47
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .257
...............................
Signaling Turns .67
.....................................
Snow Tires .251
...................
Solvent-type Cleaners . 266
................................
Sound System .127
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .274
............................
Specif ications .307
................
Spark Plugs, Replacing . 235
....................
Specif ications Charts . 306................................
Speed Control .151
...................................
Speedometer .60
.......................................
Spotlights .110
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 43
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 48
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 46
.....
How Your Airbags Work . 43,45
........................
SRS Components .43
..................................
SRS Service .48
.............................
SRS Indicator .46 ,56
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 76
.......................
Starting the Engine .177
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .177
................
With a Dead Battery . 283
..............
State Emissions Testing . 315
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 286
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .71
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 76
...................
Stereo Sound System . 127
...........................
Storing Your Car .263
..................................
Storage Tray .107
........................................
Sun Visor .108
CONT INUED
Index
S
VII

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Sunglasses Holder .103
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,43
......................................
Servicing .48
.........................
SRS Indicator .46 ,56
...................
System Components . 43
..................................
Synthetic Oil .220
.....................
Underside, Cleaning .271
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .273
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 308
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .162
.....................
Upholstery Cleaning .269
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 222
................................
Vanity Mirror .108
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 172
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .306
.....................................
Tachometer .60
..........
Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 258
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 273
....................................
Tape Player .134
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 308
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 312
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .310
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .314
.......................
Temperature Gauge .62
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 39
............................
Thef t Protection .149
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 314
..........................
Time, Setting the .102
....................................
Timing Belt .245 ....................................
Tire Chains .251
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 275
...............................................
Tires .245
..............................
Air Pressure .246
.........................
Checking Wear .247
..........................
Compact Spare .274
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 308
......................................
Inf lation .245
..................................
Inspection .247
...................................
Replacing .249
......................................
Rotating .248
...........................................
Snow .251
............................
Specif ications .307
.......................
Traction Devices .251
..........................
Winter Driving .250
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 275
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .198
................
Emergency Wrecker . 300
Traction Control System (TCS) ...............................
Indicator .57, 192
...................................
Operation .190
...........................
Traction Devices .251
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .230 ...........................
Fluid Selection .230
..............
Identif ication Number . 305
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 178
.....................................
Treadwear .308
.......................................
Trip Meter .61
................................................
Trunk .82
........
Emergency Trunk Opener . 84
.................................
Opening the .82
...................
Open Monitor Light . 58
....................................
Turn Signals .67
Index
U
V
T
VIII