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2012 Acura TL BaseSECTION Notes
  • Battery voltage is more than 10.5 V.
  • Engine at idle.
  • ECT SENSOR 1 and 2 between 176 °F (80 °C) and 212°F (100°C).
  • MAP SENSOR less than 46.6 kPa (14 inHg, 350 mmHg).
  • Vehicle speed 0 mph (0 km/h).
  • IAT SENSOR between 32 °F (0 °C) and 212 °F (100 °C).
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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.
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