CVT Vs 6 Speed Automatic
I was hanging out on Maxima Org and brought up a debate. A user stated that the 6 speed transmission in the 4G Acura TL is inferior to the CVT in the Maxima. What do you guys think of this?
View ArticleError messages abs, check emissions, check sh awd,
I have a 2011 acura tl shawd edition. I was driving and ran over a brink in the road i could not avoid. Once I ran over the break I felt a boom under my car then the warning signals came on my car...
View ArticleDual Exhaust ILX? What do you think?
Got a little bored so I thought I'd try to photoshop (very badly) a 2019 ILX with dual exhausts. What do you guys think? For those wondering, from what I've read here and there, dual exhausts aren't...
View Articleswapping TL engine into 06 Dodge Charger
I was wondering if the tl engine bolts up to the charger transmission or do I just swap transmissions and ecu?
View ArticleGoing to look at a 1999 RL tomorrow...
Hi all. Glad to have found this group. I am not new to Acura, I have owned a couple in the past and several Accords and Civics. To be more specific, I owned an '89 Integra LS and a '92 Legend L - and...
View ArticleKey Fob Memory Loss
Our RDX no longer recognizes the key fobs for driver 1 or driver 2. We have to push the memory 1 or 2 buttons in the car to get the seats, etc. to adjust for the appropriate driver. Anyone have a fix...
View Article2002 TL. Navi Starts w/Key On, Stops when Car is started
2002 TL Type S Navi Turn key to On, NAVI starts up, functions normally Turn key to start car, NAVi turns off, stays off. Screen is blank/Not illuminated * Trunk DVD connections are good, tight Disk...
View ArticleNew ILX paint issues
Ive had my 19 ILX Tech ASpec for 5 months now, just turned 5500 miles. Since ownership Ive really gotten a glimpse at Acuras piss poor quality control. From misaligned body panels, to dozens of...
View Article08 TL - Dead Battery issue and now Transmission failing
Hi all, first post here. I have an 08 TL that sat in my driveway for 5 days while I was away. Came back and the battery was dead, which has happened before. I jumped it with an external jumper pack I...
View ArticleRear tailgate struts replace
Just FYI, if your tailgate feels heavy all of a sudden one of your strut supports leaking and gone bad. I went to Auto Zone paid $65 for two and dealer wants $56? Each so it was 5 mins to do. Prop your...
View ArticleInstalling Stock Suspension (Need Help!
Alright guys, need your help. I am taking off my coil-overs and putting the stock suspension back on. I'm finished with the front but the rears are giving me trouble. First, I had to Sawzall the lower...
View Article05 Acura TL base model
Hey fellow Acura peeps, I purchased a 2005 TL in early June 2019 and have been on many forums looking to fix what had bothered me after driving it awhile and have noticed the same issues I have are...
View ArticlePassenger door touch lock/unlock stopped working
Anyone know if there is a setting for this? 3 other doors work as always (can lock or unlock by touching handle while fob is in pocket, but passenger door no longer responds. Broken sensor or setting?
View ArticleSolenoid issue
So driving down the road in gear I give in gas and I have no power and acts like I am in neutral. Then the car shudders acting like its trying to find what gear it needs to be in. But when I pull over...
View Article1999 acura cl 2.3l transmission mount location?
I just bought a 99 2.3l cl automatic and the transmission mount needs replacing. I want to diy but dont know the location of the mount. Any info would be great!
View ArticleBest replacement remote
hello all, 2016 TLX SH AWD. i have only one remote with the vehicle, and i will not push my luck for long. i am sure i will not want an aftermarket -- tried this previously and, cost is a lot less but...
View ArticleNavTool install
Anyone in the Bay Area have any experience installing a NavTool unit? Have a 2015 Acura TLX and am heavily considering getting a NavTool, but am a bit afraid to pop out the radio myself.
View ArticleAny Issues with Replacement ZF9?
I will be replacing my ZF9 in a week. 33k. Wondering if those who replaced their ZF9's have had problems with the replacement? How is the ZF9 working out in the 2019's? Thanks
View Articleeibach pro damper vs koni orange str.t for Eibach pro kit?
I'm trying to decide between eibach pro damper shocks vs koni orange str.t shocks to pair with my Eibach pro kit lowering springs, which are better? I prioritize a smooth ride. Thanks!
View Article235k 08 TL is my transmission gone?
Hi Guys, So, stop at the Redlight Greenlight - move - strange booom!!! underneath the car. Car goes into neutral and I can't shift gear into parking. Turn off the car - move to parking, start again -...
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