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Maintenance minder – Acura 2005 RL - Owner's Manual User Manual

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Maintenance Minder

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Maintenance Sub Items

Rotate tires
Replace air cleaner element

If you drive in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000
miles (24,000 km).

Replace dust and pollen filter

If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high
concentrations of soot in the air from industry and
from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000
miles (24,000 km).

Inspect drive belt
Replace transmission fluid and transfer fluid

Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle
speeds or trailer towing results in higher
transmission and transfer temperatures.
This requires transmission and transfer fluid changes
more frequently than recommended by the
Maintenance Minder. If you regulary drive your
vehicle under these conditions, have the transmission
and transfer fluid changed at 60,000 miles
(100,000 km), then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).

Replace spark plugs
Replace timing belt and inspect water pump

If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over
110°F, 43°C), or in very low temperatures (under-20°F,
29°C), replace every 60,000 mile (U.S.)/100,000 km
(Canada)

Inspect valve clearance
Replace engine coolant

Maintenance Sub Items

Replace rear differential fluid

Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle
speeds or trailer towing results in higher level of
mechanical (shear) stress to fluid This requires
differential fluid changes more frequently than
recommended by the Maintenance Minder. If you
regulary drive your vehicle under these conditions,
have the differential fluid changed at

7

,500 miles

(12,000 km), then every

15

,000 miles (

24

,000 km).

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