1998 Acura 3.5RL BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

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's manual. Be very cautious using repair info from here because these pages may not apply to your vehicle. Different car Section 1 (Diagnosis - M5HA) Section 2 (Diagnosis - S4XA) Section 3 (Automatic Transmission Diagnosis - BAXA, B6VA & MDWA) Section 4 (Automatic Transmission Diagnosis - B7XA & M7ZA) Section 5 (Engine Controls - Removal, Overhaul & Installation) Section 6 (Engine Cooling System Specifications) Section 7 (3.5L V6 Engine) Section 8 (Engine Controls - Tests W/Codes) Section 9 (Engine Controls - Tests W/Codes) Section 10 (Engine Controls - Tests W/Codes) Section 11 (Engine Controls - Tests W/Codes - 3.0CL) Section 12 (Engine Controls - Tests W/Codes) Section 13 (Anti-Theft & Keyless Entry Systems) Section 14 (A/C-Heater System) Section 15 (A/C-Heater System) Section 16 (A/C-Heater System) Section 17 (A/C-Heater System) Section 18 (Generators & Regulators) Section 19 (Generators & Regulators) Section 20 (Multiplex Control System) Section 21 (Air Bag Restraint System) Section 22 (Steering Column Switches) Section 23 (Cruise Control System) Section 24 (Instrument Panel) Section 25 (Wiper/Washer Systems) Section 26 (Body Computer Systems) Section 27 (Air Bag Restraint System) Section 28 (Air Bag Restraint System) Section 29 (Generators & Regulators) Section 30 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 31 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 32 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 33 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 34 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 35 (Anti-Lock Brake System) Section 36 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 37 (Drive Belt Routing & Adjustment) Section 38 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 39 (Wheel Alignment Specifications & Procedures) Section 40 (Disc Brakes & Drum Brakes) Section 41 (System Wiring Diagrams)

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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.

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