Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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1998 Acura 3.5RL Special Edition
Torque Specifications (2.5TL)
1998 Acura 3.5RL Special EditionSECTION Torque Specifications (2.5TL)
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (2.5TL)
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Differential | ||||
| Cover Bolts | (1) 35 (47) | |||
| Drain Plug | 33 (44) | |||
| Filler Plug | 33 (44) | |||
| Oil Cooler Bolts | 20 (27) | |||
| Pinion Lock Nut | 188-239 (255-324) | |||
| Ring Gear Bolt | 100 (135) | |||
| Left Front Engine Mount Bracket | ||||
| Bolts | 40 (54) | |||
| Nut | 54 (74) | |||
| Transmission Mount Beam Bolts | 47 (64) | |||
| Transmission Mount Bracket Bolts | 40 (54) | |||
| Transmission 33-mm Sealing Bolt | 58 (78) | |||
| INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β | ||||
| Splash Guard Bolts | 89 (10) | |||
| Vehicle Speed Sensor Bolt | 106 (12) | |||
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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.