. Inspect front and rear brakes, service as necessary. Check parking brake adjustment. Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots. Inspect suspension components.
Inspect driveshaft boots. Inspect brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA).
Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids. Inspect exhaust system #. Inspect fuel lines and connections #.1: If the message SERVICE does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy. Replace air cleaner element.2.
Replace dust and pollen filter.3. Inspect drive belt.2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and from diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen filter every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy.
2003 Acura Tl Factory Service Manual Pdf
This is the Highly Detailed factory service repair manual for the2003 ACURA CL, this Service Manual has detailed illustrations as well as step by step instructions,It is 100 percents complete and intact. They are specifically written for the do-it-yourself-er as well as the experienced mechanic.2003 ACURA CL Service Repair Workshop Manual provides step-by-step instructions based on the complete dis-assembly of the machine. It is this level of detail, along with hundreds of photos and illustrations, that guide the reader through each service and repair procedure. Complete download comes in pdf format which can work under all PC based windows operating system and Mac also, All pages are printable.
Using this repair manual is an inexpensive way to keep your vehicle working properly. 2003 ACURA CL Service Repair Manual. 1. 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL DESCRIPTION Fig. 1: Locating Components Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
NOTE: For system description and component location see, Fig. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 1 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. Me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:17 AM Page 1 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. ADJUSTMENTS WHEEL ALIGNMENT WHEEL BEARING END PLAY 1. Raise vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. Remove wheels, then reinstall wheel nuts.
Place dial gauge against hub flange. Measure bearing end play by moving disc inward or outward. If bearing end play measurement is more than 0.002' (.05 mm), replace wheel bearing. REMOVAL & INSTALLATION BALL JOINT Removal 1. Install a hex nut onto threads of ball joint. Make sure nut is flush with ball joint pin end to prevent damage to threads. Apply grease (A) to 28 mm Ball Joint Remover (07MAC-SL00200) on areas shown.
This will ease installation of the tool and prevent damage to the pressure bolt (B) threads. Install ball joint remover as shown.
Insert the jaws carefully, making sure you do not damage the ball joint boot. Adjust the jaw spacing by turning the pressure bolt. Once the ball joint remover is in place, turn the adjusting bolt (A) as necessary to make the jaws parallel. Then hand-tighten the pressure bolt (B), and recheck the jaws to make sure they are still parallel. After making adjustment to adjusting bolt, make sure head of adjusting bolt is in position (A) to allow jaw (C) to pivot. With a wrench, tighten pressure bolt (B) until ball joint shaft pops loose from steering suspension arm.
If necessary, apply penetrating type lubricant to loosen ball joint. Remove tool, then remove nut from end of the ball joint and pull ball joint out of steering/suspension arm. Inspect ball joint boot, and replace it if damaged. NOTE: See appropriate SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES article. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 2 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 2: Applying Grease To Special Tool Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 3 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
3: Removing Ball Joint Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 4 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 4: Adjusting Ball Joint Bolt Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
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BALL JOINT BOOT Removal 1. Remove boot clip and boot. Pack interior of boot and lip (A) with grease. Do not contaminate lower CAUTION: DO NOT contaminate lower collar of the boot with grease.
CAUTION: Keep dirt, or other foreign materials from getting into boot. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 5 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. collar of the boot (B) with grease.
Wipe grease off tapered portion of shaft and pack fresh grease into base. Do not let dirt, or other foreign materials get into the boot. 5: Greasing Ball Joint Boot Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. Installation 1. Install boot on ball joint, then squeeze it gently to force out any air.
For lower ball joint, adjust Ball Joint Boot Clip (07GAG-SD40700) with adjusting bolt (B) until its base is just above groove around the bottom of boot. Then slide clip over ball joint boot clip and into position on boot. For upper ball joint, just hold tool over joint, then slide clip over ball joint boot clip and into position on boot. After installing boot, wipe any grease off exposed portion of ball joint shaft.
2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 6 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 6: Installing Ball Joint Boot Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. KNUCKLE & HUB NOTE: See Fig.
7 for component locations and exploded view of knuckle & hub. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 7 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
7: Exploded View Of Knuckle & Hub Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. Remove front wheel. Raise locking tab on the spindle nut, then remove nut.
Remove brake hose mounting bolts. Remove caliper mounting bolts (B), and hang caliper assembly (C) to one side. To prevent damage to caliper assembly or brake hose, use a short piece of wire to hang caliper from undercarriage.
2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 8 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. Remove wheel sensor from knuckle. Do not disconnect wheel sensor connector. Raise stake of spindle nut, then remove nut. Remove the 6 mm brake disc retaining screws. Screw two 8 x 1.25 mm bolts (B) into disc to push it away from the hub.
Turn each bolt 2 turns at a time to prevent cocking disc excessively. Remove brake disc from knuckle. Check front hub for damage and cracks. Remove cotter pin (A) from the tie-rod end ball joint, then loosen nut (B). Remove tie-rod ball joint from knuckle using Ball Joint Remover (07MAC-SL00200).
Remove cotter pin (A) from lower arm ball joint castle nut (B), and remove nut. Remove lower ball joint from knuckle using ball joint remover.
Remove cotter pin (A) from upper ball joint castle nut (B) and remove nut. Remove upper ball joint from knuckle using ball joint remover. Pull knuckle outward, and remove driveshaft outboard joint (B) from knuckle (A) by tapping driveshaft end (C) with a plastic hammer, then remove knuckle. Separate hub (A) from knuckle (B) using Hub Dis/assembly Tool (07GAF-SE00100) and a hydraulic press. Take care not to distort splash guard.
Hold onto hub to keep it from falling when pressed clear. Remove snap ring and splash guard from knuckle.
Press wheel bearing out of knuckle using a Driver (000), 58 x 72 mm Attachment (201) and a press. Press wheel bearing inner race from hub using Hub Dis/assembly Tool, a commercially available bearing separator, and a press.
Wash knuckle and hub thoroughly in high flash point solvent before reassembly. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 9 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 8: Removing Caliper Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 9: Removing Cotter Pin From Tie-Rod End Ball Joint Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 10 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
10: Removing Lower Arm Ball Joint Castle Nut Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 11 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 11: Removing Knuckle Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 12 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 12: Separating Hub From Knuckle Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. Installation 1.
Press a new wheel bearing (A) into knuckle (B) using old bearing (C), a steel plate (D), Bearing Driver Attachment (07965-SD90100), and a press. Place wheel bearing on knuckle with pack seal side facing (metal color) toward inside. Be careful not to damage sleeve of pack seal. Install snap ring securely in knuckle. Install splash guard, and tighten screws to specifications.
See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. Install hub (A) on knuckle (B) using Bearing Driver Attachment, Driver and a hydraulic press.
Be careful not to distort splash guard (C). Install knuckle in the reverse order of removal, and pay particular attention to the following items: Be careful not to damage ball joint boots when installing knuckle. Torque all mounting hardware to 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 13 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. specified torque values. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. Torque castle nuts to lower torque specifications, then tighten only far enough to align slot with pin hole.
Do not align castle nut by loosening. Before installing brake disc, clean mating surface of front hub and inside of brake disc. Install new cotter pins on castle nuts after torquing. Raise locking tab on spindle nut (C), then remove nut.
Before installing spindle nut, apply a small amount of engine oil to seating surface of nut. After tightening, use a drift to stake spindle nut shoulder against driveshaft. Before installing wheel, clean mating surface of brake disc and inside of wheel.
Check front wheel alignment, and adjust it if necessary. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT under ADJUSTMENTS. 13: Pressing New Wheel Bearing Into Knuckle Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 14 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
14: Installing Hub & Knuckle Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. LOWER ARM Removal & Installation 1. Remove front wheels. Remove strut fork by doing the following. Remove strut pinch bolt (A).
Remove lower bolt and self-locking nut from strut fork. Remove strut fork (C) from strut. Remove cotter pin from lower ball joint castle nut, and remove nut. Remove lower ball joint from 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 15 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
knuckle using 28 mm Ball Joint Remover (07MAC-SL00200). Remove lower arm by doing the following. Remove self-locking nut from stabilizer link (A). Remove radius rod bolts (B). Remove lower arm mounting bolt (C).
Remove lower arm (D) from rear beam. To install, reverse removal procedures. 15: Removing Strut Fork Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 16 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 16: Removing Lower Arm Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. RADIUS ROD BUSHING Removal & Installation 1. Remove front wheels.
Remove clips and splash guard. Remove flange bolts to disconnect radius rod (A) from lower arm (B). Remove self-locking nut (A), washer (B), and front side bushing (C). Remove radius rod (D), collar (E), rear side bushing (F), washer (G), and shim (H). Install new bushings in reverse order of removal, and note the following items: Use a NEW self-locking nut on reassembly. Note direction of installation for front side bushing (A) and rear side bushing (B). 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 17 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
17: Removing Flange Bolts To Radius Rod Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 18 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 18: Removing Radius Rod Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. Holz her 1265 supercut manual. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 19 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 19: Installing Front Side Bushings Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. STABILIZER BAR Removal & Installation 1. Remove front wheels.
Remove self-locking nuts (A) while holding joint pin (B) with a hex wrench (C), and disconnect stabilizer links (D) from stabilizer bar (E) on right and left. Aabb technical manual crossmatching. Remove flange bolts (A) and bushing holders (B), then remove bushings (C) and stabilizer bar (D).
Install stabilizer bar in reverse order of removal, and note these items: Use NEW self-locking nuts on reassembly. Note right and left direction of stabilizer bar. Make sure point mark (A) faces forward. Refer to Stabilizer Link Replacement to connect the stabilizer bar to links. See STABILIZER BAR LINK. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 20 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 20: Disconnecting Stabilizer Links Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 21 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 21: Removing Stabilizer Bar Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. STABILIZER BAR LINK Removal Remove front wheels. Remove self-locking nut (A) and flange nut (B) while holding respective joint pins (C) with a hex wrench (D), and remove stabilizer link (E). 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 22 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
22: Removing Stabilizer Link Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. Installation 1. Install stabilizer link (A) on stabilizer bar (B) and lower arm (C) with joint pins set at center of each moving range. Install the self-locking nut and flange nut, and lightly tighten.
Place a jack under lower arm, and raise suspension to load vehicle weight. Tighten self-locking nut (A) and flange nut (B) to specified torque values while holding respective joint pins (C) with a hex wrench (D). See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. After 5 minutes, retighten self-locking nut to specified torque. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. NOTE: Use a NEW self-locking nut on reassembly.
2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 23 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 23: Installing Stabilizer Link To Stabilizer Bar Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 24 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 24: Tightening Self-Locking Nut Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. STRUTS Removal 1.
Remove wheels. Remove strut fork. Remove strut pinch bolt (A).
Remove lower bolt (B) and self-locking nut (C) from strut fork. Remove strut fork (D) from strut. Remove strut by removing 5 flange nuts.
NOTE: See Fig. 26 for exploded view of strut components. NOTE: Strut springs are different, left and right. Mark springs L and R before you continue. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 25 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. 25: Exploded View Of Strut Assembly (Except Type S Models) Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 26 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
26: Exploded View Of Strut Assembly (Type S Model) Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 27 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC.
27: Removing Strut Fork Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. Disassembly 1. Compress strut spring with a commercially available strut spring compressor like, Branick MST-580A Model 7200, or equivalent (A) according to manufacturer's instructions, then remove self-locking nut (B). Do not compress spring more than necessary to remove nut. Release pressure from strut spring compressor, then disassemble strut. Reassemble all parts, except spring.
Compress strut assembly by hand, and check for smooth operation through a full stroke. The strut should move smoothly. If it does not, gas is leaking, and strut should be replaced. Check for oil leaks, abnormal noises, or binding during these tests.
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Reassembly 1. Install strut unit on a commercially available strut spring compressor (A). Assemble strut in reverse order 2003 Acura 3.2CL Type S 2001-03 SUSPENSION Front - 3.2CL me Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:17:13 AM Page 29 2005 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC. Thank you very much for your reading. Please Click Here Then Get More Information.
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