How much does it cost to change transmission fluid in Acura TLX?
Maintenance hogs. The old regular Acura/Honda automatic fluid is ATF-DW1 which is $8.30 per quart. (Usually 3 quarts used at change) There is also one for the CVT but I don’t know anything about those.
Where is the drain plug on an Acura TLX?
The 8speed is more like a manual transmission and you access both the drain bolt and fill bolt from the bottom of the car. The 8speed fill plug is on the top, mine has a red slash on it, maybe from factory. The drain bolt is on the bottom.
How many miles does an Acura TLX need?
Recently brought my 2015 TLX AWD (33K miles) into the dealership for a B 1 service. An hour in they came up to me and recommended that I also do the transmission fluid replacement, which “Acura suggests at 30K miles.”
What kind of transmission fluid does an Acura use?
If you have the regular Automatic Transmission, that you should use Acura Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF-Type 3.0. In both cases your manual will state: “Have a dealer check the fluid level and replace if necessary. Do not attempt to check or change the automatic transmission fluid yourself.”
What kind of fluid do you use in an Acura TLX?
Will tell you that if you have the Dual Clutch Transmisson, that you should use Acura Automatic Transmisson Fluid ATF-Type 2.0. If you have the regular Automatic Transmission, that you should use Acura Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF-Type 3.0. In both cases your manual will state: “Have a dealer check the fluid level and replace if necessary.
The 8speed is more like a manual transmission and you access both the drain bolt and fill bolt from the bottom of the car. The 8speed fill plug is on the top, mine has a red slash on it, maybe from factory. The drain bolt is on the bottom.
When does Cai add noise to an Acura TLX?
Ah, the old “butt dyno”. CAI adds noise. When they advertise hp increases, it’s peak hp, and typically at the very top or near top of the engines rev range. Not infrequently, there’s a dip in hp and more importantly torque in the rpm range where drivers spend most of their time.
How to get an Acura TLX cold air intake?
Click to expand… You should look at the intake design as it is, already “cold air”… If you’re thinking of getting an intake, there are a few other threads discussing the topic. Search the forum for cold air intake. Here is one as an example. A few extra hp is nice, but I’d rather it do what it is supposed to do: FILTER the grunge from intake.