1996-2012 Acura RL Engine Rebuild 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
🔧 Torque Values25 specifications
| Component | lb-ft | Nm | Notes |
|---|
| 18 | 25 | — |
| 10 | 14 | Tighten in sequence, 3 passes |
| 10 | 14 | Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes |
| 33 | 45 | TTY - critical torque plus angle |
| 14 | 19 | — |
| 133 | 180 | Often TTY - check spec, may require impact |
| 48 | 65 | TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle |
| 6 | 8 | — |
| 22 | 30 | Apply anti-seize, work hot-to-cold |
| 70 | 95 | Often TTY, tighten in star pattern |
| 17 | 23 | — |
| 17 | 23 | Clean mating surfaces |
| 18 | 25 | — |
| 55 | 75 | TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle |
| 40 | 54 | — |
| 26 | 35 | Use new crush washer |
| 9 | 12 | Tighten in sequence |
| 9 | 12 | — |
| 9 | 12 | — |
| 9 | 12 | — |
| 9 | 12 | — |
| 9 | 12 | Replace if worn |
| 18 | 25 | Install with pin/clip to compress |
| 18 | 25 | Tighten in sequence |
| 7 | 10 | Tighten in sequence |
⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual
⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.
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Common Questions
What is the torque spec for engine rebuild on a 1996-2012 Acura RL?
The primary torque specification for engine rebuild on a 1996-2012 Acura RL is 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
How many torque specs are there for Acura RL engine rebuild?
There are 25 torque specifications for engine rebuild on the 1996-2012 Acura RL 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.