Datadriven analysis of used cars for sale, and specifically the market for acura tl models. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the. Troubleshooting acura transmission problems youcanic. Acura wanted me to buy a 2008 tl type s so badly, they put an ugly ass beak grille on their entire line up in 2009 so i wouldnt buy anything newer. View and download acura tl 2004 service manual online. Transmissions replaced from march 2005 and later include a redesigned third gear clutch pack reported to fix the problem. Acura tl types standard transmission 2008, dual mass flywheel by luk. Style many owners love the look of the 20042008 tl and consider it to. As our car was equipped with navigation, we took it out on a search. Jan 03, 2017 heres a detailed video showing all of the awesome features that are included in the 3rdgeneration acura tl sedan 2004 2008 and how to access these hidden items that most owners dont know about. Search from 108 acura tl cars for sale, including a used 2008 acura tl, a used 2008 acura tl 3. It doesnt start slowly like a run down battery might do but instead i get nothing. Check engine and d4 lights flashing check engine and d4 lights flashing the 19982014 acura tl v6 may develop issues with the automatic transmission. Surprisingly, federal fueleconomy projections for the two engines are almost identical.
It was introduced in 1995 to replace the acura vigor and was badged for the japanesemarket from 1996 to 2000 as the honda inspire and from 1996 to 2004 as the honda saber. Short of fixing this problem, honda recently duplicated it in the updated 2008 honda accord. Automatictransmission may fail, may have extended warranty. Lots of suspension work done to the car including control arm bushing, drive axle, tie rods and ball joints.
Find the most common issues based on car owner complaints. A navigation system is the only option available on the base 2008 acura tl. The top trimlevel types includes navigation, a plethora of. In 2007 a more powerful types arrived on the scene powered by a 286 hp.
Transmission problems really stink, but heres a guide that will help you pinpoint and rectify the problem. Popular searches toyota camry ford f150 car appraiser tool subaru outback. Another problem that can affect some acuras is that the 3rd gear clutch pack may wear prematurely. If this is what you need to get your acura going again, this is the same acura oem part your car had when it left the factory.
The bottom line the 2008 acura tl types is very fun to drive, but a. Your acura tl deserves only genuine acura tl parts from acura parts warehouse. Engine number 2008 tl identification numbers transmission number. One has over 100k miles tl, and the other has 81,000 miles cl and both are on original trannies. Used acura tl with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Part of the problem is the frontwheeldrive powertrain that limits what. Come find a great deal on used 2008 acura tls in your area today. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for acura tl when. With a complete online parts catalog and a full selection of inventory, your parts are ready to be delivered to anywhere in the nation with no delay.
As noted above, there are two versions of this acurathe base tl and the tl types. To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact. No amount of fluid changes or intervals will keep the third gear clutch from. It offered 4door base, base navigation, sport, sport navisummertire, sport navigation, sport summer tire, types and types summer tire. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 115 2008 tl models nationwide.
Acura transmission problems can start as early as 60000 miles and are typically. Enter acuras bid in the segment, the 2008 tl types. Acura tl parts and accessories at acurapartswarehouse. Changing the manual transmission fluid is one of the easier diy jobs that needs doing on the acura tl, and you will be rewarded with slick shifts for thousands of miles afterwards. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2008 acura mdx 4wd 6 cyl, 3. The ac compressor may seize resulting in loss of cold air from the ac vents. Your selection of a 2008 acura tl was a wise investment. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
The first 90 days of xm satellite radio and realtime traffic are compliments of acura. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new vehicle is to read this manual. However, there are several electrical and fit and finish problems that an acura tl owner can expect to encounter as his or her vehicle. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your tl, even in the most severe driving conditions. See your local acura dealer or the vehicles navigation system owners manual for current navigation system area coverage. The sporty acura tl types added for 2007, offers the 286hp 3. And, as previously noted, from 2007 on, it was the only way to get a tl with a manual gearbox. The tl was acuras bestselling model until it was outsold by the mdx in 2007. Heres a detailed video showing all of the awesome features that are included in the 3rdgeneration acura tl sedan 20042008 and how to access these hidden items that most owners dont know about. Get reliability information for the 2008 acura tl from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. I have two different nextdoor neighbors either side of my house with acura v6s one is a 2000 tl and the other is a 2001 cl. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for acura tl when you. It offers a strong v6 engine, sharp handling and an upscale interior. If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system, a navigation manual with detailed instructions, settings, and other information is also available.
To see how frequently 2008 acura tl problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The worst complaints are accessories interior, electrical, and ac heater problems. However, after i have run the car for 30 minutes or so if i stop and restart my car, i often have problems. The worst complaints are manual transmission hangs up going into 3rd gear. Hondas sixspeed close ratio manual, a transmission weve enjoyed. Search used acura tl with manual transmission for sale nationwide.
Get reliability information for the 2008 acura tl from consumer reports, which. Tap the to learn more about the most common 2008 acura tl problems. The list of available features includes hid headlights, bluetooth and navigation system with voice recognition. Come find a great deal on used acura tls in your area today.
Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your acura tl can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Used 2008 acura tl types fwd for sale with photos cargurus. Truecar has over 1,610,034 listings nationwide, updated daily. Complete manual transmissions for acura tl for sale ebay. Bulletin n02 this program extends the coverage of the brake booster to ten years. Highlighted by a powerful v6, the tl types is a welldelivered frontwheel drive sports sedan that works as well as a daily commuter or familymover as it does on a twisty back road. Complete auto transmissions for acura tl for sale ebay. With good maintenance, either engine is known to last for over 200k. The severity of repairs is low while frequency of those issues is average, so major issues are uncommon for. The step up to the types includes navigation, a host of performanceoriented hardware and cosmetic upgrades, a choice. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for acura tl when you shop the largest online selection at.
Transmission problems can be some of the most aggravating issues to deal with in any automobile, let alone the acura. Vehicles produce about half of the greenhouse gases from a typical u. We have 110 2008 acura tl vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 41 1owner cars, and 174 personal use cars. New purge control solenoid valves have been known to fix rough idling, slow starts and other emission problems. Search over 2,200 listings to find the best local deals. Car currently has 268,000km water pump and time belt done at 250,000km. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Standard on the acura tl types and optional on the base unit, the navigation.
Truecar has over 1,612,420 listings nationwide, updated daily. The transmission number is on a label on top of the transmission. However, there are several electrical and fit and finish problems that an acura tl owner can. Nov 14, 2006 optional only on the tl types is a 6speed manual transmission. Mar 31, 2018 the 20042008 acura tl is a rare sporty sedan. Luk dualmass flywheels absorb engine vibrations before they are transmitted to the driveline where they can create gear rattle.
Relatively unchanged this model year, the 2008 acura tl is a four door, five passenger luxury sedan available in base and type s models, with your choice of a manual or automatic transmission, navigation and a summer tire package. A common problem that affects many acura such as tl and mdx is. The most commonly reported 2008 acura tl problem is. Dealership states problem is with the incar bluetooth radio having a bad chip. For 2007, the transmission has been strengthened for increased durability with the more powerful 3. Change the transmission fluid at recommended intervals. The acura tl is a compact executive entrylevel luxury car that was manufactured by acura.
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