Acura 08R04-TL2-200 Instruction Manual

The Acura 08R04-TL2-200 is a premium automotive component designed for Acura TL models, featuring advanced engineering, durable construction, and precise compatibility. This manual provides comprehensive guidance for installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of this specific automotive part. Below are key sections covering features, installation procedures, specifications, operation guidelines, and technical support information.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation Procedures 3. First-Time Setup 4. Technical Specifications 5. Controls and Operation 6. System Integration 7. Maintenance Guidelines 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Compliance 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: High-grade materials, precision engineering, OEM compatibility, advanced safety features, and integrated control systems.

FeatureDescription
Material ConstructionPremium automotive-grade materials for durability
OEM CompatibilityDesigned specifically for Acura TL models
Installation InterfaceStandard automotive connectors and mounting points
Safety IntegrationCompatible with vehicle safety systems
Performance EnhancementOptimized for vehicle performance characteristics
Environmental ResistanceDesigned for automotive environmental conditions
Quality StandardsMeets Acura manufacturing specifications
Warranty CoverageStandard automotive warranty provisions
Technical SupportAcura dealer network support available
DocumentationComplete installation and maintenance guides

Installation Procedures

Professional installation recommended. Ensure vehicle is properly prepared and all safety protocols are followed.

  1. Vehicle Preparation: Park on level surface, engage parking brake, disconnect battery.
  2. Component Access: Remove necessary panels or components to access installation area.
  3. Mounting: Secure component using specified mounting points and hardware.
  4. Electrical Connections: Connect all electrical connectors according to wiring diagram.
  5. System Verification: Reconnect battery, test functionality, verify proper operation.

WARNING! Component is heavy; use proper lifting techniques. Ensure all connections are secure before operation.

First-Time Setup

After installation, perform initial setup and system verification.

  1. System Check: Verify all connections and mounting points are secure.
  2. Functional Test: Test component operation through normal vehicle operation.
  3. Calibration: Perform any necessary calibration procedures if required.
  4. Documentation: Record installation date and initial performance characteristics.
  5. Final Inspection: Conduct thorough inspection before returning vehicle to service.

CAUTION! Ensure proper clearance and alignment during installation to prevent damage.

Technical Specifications

Controls and Operation

Component operates as integrated part of vehicle systems. No separate controls required.

Operation: Functions automatically as part of vehicle systems. Performance integrated with vehicle computer and control systems.

Monitoring: Vehicle dashboard indicators may display relevant status information. Performance characteristics monitored through standard vehicle systems. Maintenance indicators integrated with vehicle service reminder system.

System Integration

Designed for seamless integration with Acura TL vehicle systems.

  1. Electrical Integration: Connects to vehicle electrical system through standard connectors.
  2. Mechanical Integration: Uses factory mounting points and hardware.
  3. System Communication: Interfaces with vehicle computer systems as designed.
  4. Performance Optimization: Calibrated for optimal vehicle performance.

Tip: Ensure vehicle systems are updated to latest software versions for best compatibility.

Maintenance Guidelines

Follow standard vehicle maintenance schedule for component inspection.

  1. Regular Inspection: Check during routine vehicle maintenance.
  2. Cleaning: Use automotive-approved cleaning products only.
  3. Lubrication: Apply specified lubricants if required.
  4. Torque Verification: Check mounting hardware torque periodically.
  5. Electrical Check: Verify connector integrity during service intervals.

WARNING! Use only Acura-approved replacement parts and service procedures.

Safety Features

Integrated safety design compatible with vehicle safety systems. Manufactured to meet automotive safety standards and crash test requirements.

Care & Maintenance

Follow vehicle maintenance schedule. Use only automotive-approved cleaning products and procedures.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Follow manufacturer recommendations for care and maintenance.

Regulatory Compliance

Manufactured to meet all applicable automotive safety and environmental regulations. Complies with FMVSS standards where applicable. Copyright © 2008 Acura; trademarks of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. For technical support, contact authorized Acura dealership or visit www.acura.com.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Component not functioningElectrical connectionCheck all electrical connections; verify proper installation.
Unusual noisesMounting or alignmentInspect mounting points; verify proper alignment and clearance.
Performance issuesSystem compatibilityVerify vehicle system compatibility; check for software updates.
Warning indicatorsSystem integrationCheck vehicle diagnostic codes; consult service manual.
Physical damageImpact or stressInspect for damage; replace if necessary per manufacturer guidelines.

Reset: Disconnect battery for 30 seconds to reset electrical systems if needed.

Service: Contact authorized Acura dealership; 1-800-TO-ACURA; www.acura.com

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