2012 Acura TL BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Without SH-AWD

Fig 1: Overview Of Fuel System Lines And Hoses (Without SH-AWD)
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Check all clamps, and make sure they are properly positioned and tightened.



Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Line Clamps Positions (Without SH-AWD)
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Check the fuel system lines and hoses for damage, leaks, and deterioration. Replace any damaged parts.

Factory Service Tools

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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.