2015-2020 Acura TLX Kickdown Cable Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 Acura TLX

Labor Time:0.8 hours

Torque Values (16 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
⚠️ Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
Mounting Bolts	70	52	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	70	52	—
Pan Bolts	19	14	—
⚠️ Pan Bolts	19	14	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
Transmission Drain Plug	30	22	Use new crush washer if equipped
⚠️ Transmission Drain Plug	30	22	Use new crush washer if equipped
Transmission Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in criss-cross pattern
Transmission Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

The primary torque specification for kickdown cable on a 2015-2020 Acura TLX is 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

There are 16 torque specifications for kickdown cable on the 2015-2020 Acura TLX 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.