2002 Acura 3.5 RL Service Manual
Diagnostic procedures and component service for the 2002 Acura 3.5 RL. Documents paper handling and control panel diagnostics. PN C4077-90960
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Acura Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: 2002 Acura 3.5 RL
Sub-models / Variants: Sedan, Automatic Transmission
Trade Names: Acura 3.5 RL
Build Years: 2002
Serial Numbers: JH4KA96A000000001
Technical Data:
- Engine: 3.5 L SOHC V6
- Fuel System: PGM-FI Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
- Transmission: 4-speed Automatic
- Drive System: Front-Wheel Drive
- Operating Temperature: 135°C (275°F) calibration threshold
- Engine Oil Capacity: 5.3 Liters (total capacity)
- Fastening Torque: 115 Nm (for primary bolt replacement specs)
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Technical Scope and Coverage for the 2002 Acura 3.5 RL
- Built for owners and professional workshops servicing the 2002 Acura 3.5 RL sedan with the 3.5L V6 engine and 4-speed automatic transmission.
- Official Honda Motor Company publication P/N 61SZ305 (as referenced within the document) covering the 2002 production year specifications.
- Contains 56 pages of detailed system schematics, terminal arrangement charts, and component location indexes.
- File link appears in your order confirmation straight away.
- Suitable for printing individual sections for shop-floor use.
- Features specific cross-reference information for 1996–2004 variants to assist in component identification across model years.
- This 2002 edition provides the necessary diagnostic data for the PGM-FI system and OnStar telematics configuration unique to the 2002 model build.
Component and System Documentation
The 2002 Acura 3.5 RL service manual details the technical layout and electrical architecture of the vehicle, focusing on power door locks, automatic dimming mirror logic, and the OnStar telematics suite. Coverage includes troubleshooting flowcharts for engine electrical, automatic transmission solenoids, and HVAC control modules, alongside pinout diagrams for the powertrain control module (PCM). This publication serves as a reference for verifying electrical signals and verifying diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) across multiple vehicle systems, including the VSA and traction control logic.
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Specifications are provided for critical drivetrain and chassis systems to aid in technical review and component matching. The coolant system capacity is documented at 8.6 liters for major overhauls, while the engine lubrication system requires 5.3 liters during capacity service. Ignition timing is calibrated at 15° BTDC at idle, and the differential oil capacity is specified at 1.10 liters for overhaul. Additional data includes terminal voltage thresholds for the PGM-FI system and resistance values for various sensors. This 2002 Acura 3.5 RL technical publication provides the essential maintenance and diagnostic specifications for the 3.5-liter engine and associated vehicle systems, documenting electrical, transmission, and cooling parameters for the 2002 model-year build.
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