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.
2002 Acura 3.2CL BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
ATF Leak Detection (07-059)
Publication date: 2015-11-12
Reference number: 07-059
ATF LEAK DETECTION
Reference number: 07-059
ATF LEAK DETECTION
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Reference Number(s): 07-059, Date of Issue:
November 12, 2015
Superceded Bulletin(s): 07-085, Date of Issue:
January 11, 2008
| ACURA: | All Models |
| CATEGORY: | Transaxle |
| APPLIES TO: | All Vehicles With Automatic Transmission |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.