1998 Acura 2.5TLFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Section 12 (Engine Controls - Specifications): Capacities

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BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS

Application Amp Hr. Rating
2.5TL 52
FLUID CAPACITIES

Application Quantity
Auto. Transaxle (Dexron-II)
Fluid Change 2.9 Qts. (2.7L)
Overhaul 7.6 Qts. (7.2L)
Cooling System (1) (Includes Heater) 5.5 Qts. (5.2L)
Crankcase (Includes Filter) 4.5 Qts. (4.3L)
Differential (SAE 90 GL-4 Or 5) 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
(1) Drain and refill capacity.
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.