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2012 Acura TL Base
EGR Pipe Replacement
2012 Acura TL BaseSECTION EGR Pipe Replacement
- Raise the vehicle on a lift.
- Remove the splash shield (see FRONT SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT ).
- Remove the mounting nuts (A).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the mounting bolts (A).
- Remove the EGR pipe (B).
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with new gaskets (C).
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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.