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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HOMESERVICE MANUALSACURA2011TL FWD V6-3.5LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINEINTAKE MANIFOLD
2011 Acura TL FWD V6-3.5L
Intake Manifold
2011 Acura TL FWD V6-3.5LSECTION Intake Manifold
Intake Components
Exploded View

Injector Base
Torque 22 Nm (2.2 kgf-m, 16 ft lbs)

Tighten mounting bolts/nuts (D) in a crisscross pattern in three steps, beginning with the inner nuts.
Intake manifold
Torque 22 Nm (2.2 kgf-m, 16 ft lbs)

Tighten the mounting bolts and nuts sequentially in three steps
Upper Cover
Torque 12 Nm (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 ft lbs)

Tighten the mounting bolts and nuts sequentially in three steps
Throttle Body
Torque 22 Nm (2.2 kgf-m, 16 ft lbs)
Exploded View
Injector Base
Torque 22 Nm (2.2 kgf-m, 16 ft lbs)
Tighten mounting bolts/nuts (D) in a crisscross pattern in three steps, beginning with the inner nuts.
Intake manifold
Torque 22 Nm (2.2 kgf-m, 16 ft lbs)
Tighten the mounting bolts and nuts sequentially in three steps
Upper Cover
Torque 12 Nm (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 ft lbs)
Tighten the mounting bolts and nuts sequentially in three steps
Throttle Body
Torque 22 Nm (2.2 kgf-m, 16 ft lbs)
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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.