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2000 ACURA RL

3.5L V6•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

4 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor986 Torque7397 Fluid15 DTC1382 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls4

electrical

Clock Spring Torque Specs

for 2000 Acura RL 3.5L V6 · AWD

Units

17 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Airbag Module Bolts

Critical

Torx - disconnect battery first

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Clock Spring Screws

Critical

Align marks before removal

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Connector Screws

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Cover Screws

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Cover Screws

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolt

Critical

Clean contact surfaces

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

23 lb-ft · 31 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Steering Column Covers

Plastic clips

2 lb-ft · 3 Nm

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Steering Wheel Nut

Critical

40 lb-ft · 54 Nm

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Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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