When did Acura 3, 000 mile oil change start?

A: The 3,000 mile oil change is a very conservative approach to maintaining your vehicle that dates back to 1968. Since then, there has been much advancement in both oil technology and engine design. These advancements, along with the Acura Maintenance Minder, allow you to increase maintenance intervals without risking harm to your engine.

How many miles does Acura maintenance minder take?

Most people maintain constant driving habits; this means that mileage between maintenance will be consistent. Q: With my Acura truck, the first time the Acura Maintenance Minder turned on was 7,700 miles with an A1.

What’s the best way to maintain an Acura?

Performing regular maintenance according to the factory-recommended Maintenance Schedule is the best way to keep your Acura running in optimal condition. Each vehicle has its own maintenance needs, so Acura develops specific maintenance schedules based on model equipment, such as transmission choice or the addition of a towing package.

How can I tell when my Acura is due for service?

To return to the odometer/tripometer, simply depress the Select/Reset knob. The following chart will explain exactly when service is due: Plan to take your vehicle in for service.

What’s the gas mileage on an Acura TL AWD?

But it’s only available with all-wheel drive, a fun configuration but one that takes its toll on fuel economy. A manual TL SH-AWD is rated at 17 mpg city/25 highway versus 18/26 for automatic all-wheel-drivers; front-drive models get an impressive 20/29.

How many miles is considered high for an Acura?

My personal opinion, 160,000 miles is on a higher end. Seeing as most people do not know how to properly ‘break in’ a car, would be a risk. If the vehicle is mainly freeway vs local driving, chances are the engine is in better condition.

What kind of tires does an Acura TL have?

The car has everything the TL has. Leather, 265HP, dual climate control, memory seats, heated stearing wheel. 17″ wheels with 225/55 tires (18″ w/ 245/45 on the SE), plus the car seems roomier.

How much does an Acura 3.2tl cost?

A 3.2TL Type-S with Acura’s DVD satellite navigation system-just about the one and only option, at $2000, for either version of this car-lists at $33,710, $2680 more than a standard TL with the navigation feature.