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Electronic Throttle Control Module: Service and Repair
2008 Acura TL V6-3.2LSECTION Service and Repair
Throttle Actuator Control Module Replacement
1. Remove the glove box and panel.
2. Disconnect the throttle actuator control module 16P connector (A).
3. Remove the bolts (B), and the throttle actuator control module (C).
4. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
1. Remove the glove box and panel.
2. Disconnect the throttle actuator control module 16P connector (A).
3. Remove the bolts (B), and the throttle actuator control module (C).
4. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
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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.