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U.s. owners canadian owners, Occasionally – Acura 2002 RL - Owner's Manual User Manual

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Follow the Normal Conditions
Maintenance Schedule if the
severe driving conditions
specified in the Severe
Conditions Maintenance
Schedule do not apply.

NOTE: If you only

drive under a

‘‘severe’’ condition, you should
follow the Normal Conditions
Maintenance Schedule.

Follow the Maintenance
Schedule for Severe Conditions.

OCCASIONALLY

Maintenance

U.S. Owners

Canadian Owners

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Visually inspect the following items:

Service at the indicated

distance or time

whichever

comes first.

miles x 1,000

km x 1,000

months

Replace every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 1 year

Check oil and coolant at each fuel stop

See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last column, page

.

Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots

Suspension components

Driveshaft boots

Brake hoses and lines (including ABS)

All fluid levels and condition of fluids

Cooling system hoses and connections

Exhaust system

Fuel lines and connections

Rotate tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km)

Replace engine oil

Replace engine oil filter

Check engine oil and coolant

Replace air cleaner element

Replace spark plugs

Replace timing belt, balancer belt, and inspect

water pump

Inspect and adjust drive belts

Inspect idle speed

Replace engine coolant

Replace transmission fluid

Replace front differential fluid

Inspect front and rear brakes

Replace brake fluid

Check parking brake adjustment

Replace air conditioning filter

Rotate tires (Check tire inflation and condition

at least once per month)

15

24

12

30

48

24

60

96

48

45

72

36

75

120

60

90

144

72

105

168

84

120

192

96

Every 3 years (independent of mileage)

120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 6 years, then every

90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 5 years

120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 10 years, then every

60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 5 years

:

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Maintenance

S

chedule

for

Normal

C

onditions

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