The Acura 6 Speed Manual Transmission is a high-performance transmission system designed for Acura vehicles, offering precise gear shifting, enhanced driving control, and superior durability. This transmission is compatible with various Acura models including TL, TSX, and Integra Type R. Below are key sections for specifications, features, compatibility, installation, maintenance, and purchasing information.
Key technical details: 6-speed manual gearbox with synchronized gears, aluminum housing, and precision-engineered components.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Gear Ratios | 1st: 3.266, 2nd: 1.882, 3rd: 1.321, 4th: 1.034, 5th: 0.825, 6th: 0.738, Reverse: 3.583 |
| Final Drive Ratio | 4.388:1 |
| Case Material | Aluminum alloy |
| Weight | Approximately 85 lbs (38.5 kg) |
| Fluid Capacity | 2.2 quarts (2.1 liters) Honda MTF |
| Input Shaft | 10-spline design |
| Output Shaft | 28-spline design |
| Compatibility | Fits J-series V6 engines |
| Shift Mechanism | Cable-operated short-throw design |
| Manufacturer | Acura/Honda OEM |
This transmission offers superior performance characteristics for driving enthusiasts.
NOTE: Regular maintenance with Honda MTF fluid recommended for optimal performance.
This 6-speed manual transmission is designed for specific Acura vehicle applications.
WARNING! Verify vehicle compatibility before purchase. Some modifications may be required for specific applications.
Professional installation recommended. Basic installation steps outlined below.
CAUTION! Transmission is heavy; use proper lifting equipment and safety precautions.
Proper maintenance ensures long transmission life and optimal performance.
| Maintenance Item | Interval | Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission Fluid | Every 30,000 miles | Drain and refill with Honda MTF |
| Clutch System | Inspect every 15,000 miles | Check fluid level, pedal free play |
| Shift Linkage | Every 10,000 miles | Lubricate pivot points |
| Mounts and Bushings | Every 25,000 miles | Inspect for wear and deterioration |
| External Seals | As needed | Check for fluid leaks |
Technical performance specifications and testing results.
This transmission comes with comprehensive warranty coverage.
Limited Warranty: 12 months/12,000 miles from date of purchase
Coverage: Manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship
Exclusions: Damage from improper installation, abuse, racing, or lack of maintenance
Claim Procedure: Contact seller with proof of purchase and installation records
NOTE: Warranty requires professional installation and proper maintenance documentation.
Current pricing and availability information.
| Condition | Price | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New OEM | $2,800 - $3,500 | 4-6 weeks | Factory order required |
| Low Mileage Used | $1,200 - $1,800 | 1-2 weeks | 30,000-60,000 miles |
| Rebuilt | $1,800 - $2,400 | 2-3 weeks | Includes 6-month warranty |
| Core Exchange | $1,500 - $2,000 | Immediate | Requires return of old transmission |
Shipping: Available nationwide. Freight charges apply based on location.
Expert support available for installation and troubleshooting.
Tip: Have your VIN and transmission serial number ready when contacting support.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Will this fit my 2006 Acura TL? | Yes, direct bolt-on replacement for 2004-2008 TL models |
| What fluid should I use? | Honda MTF or equivalent manual transmission fluid |
| Is the shifter included? | Transmission only - shifter assembly sold separately |
| Can I install this myself? | Professional installation recommended due to complexity |
| What's the lead time for new units? | Typically 4-6 weeks for factory orders |
| Do you offer installation services? | Yes, through our certified installer network |
| What's your return policy? | 30-day return for unused items, less restocking fee |
| Are there any known issues? | Third gear synchro wear in high-mileage units |
Additional Questions? Contact our technical support team for specific applications.