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.
Without SH-AWD
2012 Acura TL BaseSECTION Without SH-AWD
- Remove the fuel tank unit .
- Remove the reservoir (A).
- Remove the bracket (B).
- Remove the fuel pressure regulator (C) and the backup ring (D).
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with new O-rings (E) and a new bracket. When installing the fuel tank unit, align the marks on the fuel tank unit and the fuel tank .NOTE:
- Coat the O-rings with clean engine oil; do not use any other type oils or fluids.
- Do not pinch the O-rings during installation.
- Use all the new parts supplied in the pressure regulator replacement kit.
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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.