Acura TL
Maintenance specs for 5 variants of the Acura TL — from 1999 to 2014.
1999–2003 Acura TL
3.2L V6 (J32A1) · FWD
225 hp / 216 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Automatic
FluidHonda ATF-Z1
Drain & fill3.1 qt
Full capacity7.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidHonda PSF
Capacity16 oz
Fuel
Tank17.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush45,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt105,000 mi
2004–2008 Acura TL
3.2L V6 (J32A3) · FWD
258 hp / 233 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Automatic
FluidHonda ATF-Z1
Drain & fill3.1 qt
Full capacity7.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidHonda PSF
Capacity16 oz
Fuel
Tank17.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush45,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt105,000 mi
2007–2008 Acura TL
3.5L V6 Type-S (J35A8) · FWD
286 hp / 256 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Manual
FluidHonda MTF
Drain & fill2.2 qt
Full capacity2.2 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidHonda PSF
Capacity16 oz
Fuel
Tank17.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush45,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt105,000 mi
2009–2014 Acura TL
3.5L V6 FWD (J35Z6) · FWD
280 hp / 254 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Automatic
FluidHonda ATF-Z1
Drain & fill3.2 qt
Full capacity7.8 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Fuel
Tank18.5 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush45,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt105,000 mi
2009–2014 Acura TL
3.7L V6 SH-AWD (J37A5) · AWD
305 hp / 273 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidHonda ATF-Z1
Drain & fill3.4 qt
Full capacity8.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidHonda Dual Pump Fluid II
Transfer Case
FluidHonda ATF-Z1
Fuel
Tank18.5 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush45,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt105,000 mi