1996-2012 Acura RL Lifter - Single Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Acura RL

Labor Time:4 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	23	17	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	23	17	Clean mating surfaces
Intake Manifold Bolts	25	18	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	54	40	—
⚠️ Rocker Arm Bolts	30	22	Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
⚠️ Rocker Arm Shaft Bolts	25	18	Tighten evenly in sequence
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	12	9	—
Valve Cover Bolts	10	7	Tighten in sequence

The primary torque specification for lifter - single on a 1996-2012 Acura RL is 19 Nm (14 lb-ft).

There are 11 torque specifications for lifter - single on the 1996-2012 Acura RL 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.