1997 Acura RL service bulletins & manufacturer communications
70 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1997 Acura RL. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 70
- This SKU is a Front Upper Ball Joint. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for the outer diameter of the ball joint housing being too small. T…DORE5C4S09 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 11, 2019
- Sending vehicle data to tech line.BJA46167 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2017
- Service bulletin - navigation system information.B05-018 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 23, 2016
- Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.B98015 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 18, 2016
- "service bulletin - this bulletin updates the troubleshooting procedures for dtc p1456 (evap control system leakage [fuel tank system]) and dtc p1457 (evap control system leakage[e…B99-040 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 8, 2015
- Acura: there are guidelines for various situations and procedures including: tire pressure valve stem installation, trailer stability malfunction light is on, engine oil applicatio…SB-0708 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Nov 1, 2010
- Speedometer shops can transfer odometer mileage. Acura. Servicenews. *tt07012005 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2005
- Cranks won't start, immobilizer light flashes. *tt505 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 16, 2005
- Navigation system won't map match or gets lost. Acura tech line summary. *tt704 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 16, 2004
- Audio unit and navi anti-theft codes available on in. Acura servicenews. May 2004. *tt05012004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2004
- Navi hdds replaced with flash memory cards. Acura. Servicenews. April 2004. *tt04012004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2004
- Don't test-drive with the malfunction indicator lamp or d indicator on. Acura. Servicenews. April 2004. *tt04012004 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2004
- Srs indicator on after body shop repair. Check for srs diagnostic trouble codes. Acura servicenews. April 2004. *tt04012004 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Apr 1, 2004
- Testing brake fluid for petroleum contamination. Various models including 2003 and 2004 nsx and 2004 rsx. *tt1003 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 16, 2003
- Tire noise and/or wind noise can masquerade as a problem with automatic transmission gears. Acura servicenews. *tt090103 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Sep 1, 2003
- Information on finding a vehicle's emission type or group. *tt060103 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2003
- Straining the automatic transmission fluid to diagnose automatic transmissions. *tt1202 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 16, 2002
- ODOMETER ACCURACY. *NM1102 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 16, 2002
- The homelink system may have test information stored in memory that must be erased before it can be programmed. *nm1102 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 16, 2002
- Ceiling light, ignition key beeper foil keyless entry. *tt110102 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2002
- Air conditioning (a/c) compressor control logic. Acura service news. *tt110102 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2002
- Intermittent sra diagnostic trouble code 1-1 to 1-5, driver's airbag inflator circuit. October tech line information. *tt1002 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 16, 2002
- Keyless remote transmitter inoperative, . Check keyless, ceiling light, ignition key reminder beeper before troubleshooting keyless remote system. October tech line information. *t…1002 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 16, 2002
- A/c compressor control logic. October tech line information. *tt1002 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 16, 2002
- Clearing antilock braking system diagnostic trouble codes. October tech line information. *tt1002 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 1, 2002
- Poor air conditioner cooling on hard acceleration. Acura servicenews. *tt100102 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2002
- Buffeting noise with rear window(s) open. Acura. Servicenews. *tt09012002 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 2002
- Information regarding the immobilizer system, type 1. *tt00013 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 26, 2002
- Subject regarding front suspension squeaks in cold weather. *tt010302 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 1, 2002
- Information on troubleshooting diagnostic trouble codes p1705, p1768, p0753, p0758. *tt102 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2002
- Subject regarding a squeal noise at front suspension at low temperature. *tt102 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2002
- Information on resetting the outside air temp display. *tt010102 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 1, 2002
- Subject regarding safety restraint system diagnostic trouble code 5-1 through 8-3, internal safety restraint system unit failure. *yd1001 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 16, 2001
- Subject regarding intermittent electrical problems. *jb98028 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2001
- Subject regarding driver's power window auto-down inoperative. *yd901 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 16, 2001
- Information regarding engine dies when the ignition key is released.*jb010901 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2001
- Subject regarding engine starts and dies when ignition is released. *yd801 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 16, 2001
- Subject regarding engine starts and dies when ignition is released. *jb160801 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 16, 2001
- Subject regarding with navigation skystem - rear window tint application tips. *yd701 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 16, 2001
- Information regarding vehicles exhibiting a trip odometer that displays three dashe (- - -). *tt010301 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2001
- Information on troubleshooting replacement transmissions exhibiting a humming, buzzing, or whistling sound that changes tone in different gears. *tt010201 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2001
- Subject regarding current variable intermittent wipers speed sensitive. *tt010201 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 1, 2001
- Brief information regarding blank navigation display condition. *tt010101 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2001
- Information on replacing seat belt tensioners after deployment. *tt010101 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Jan 1, 2001
- Tech line summary regarding the intermittent wiper feature. *tt010101 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 1, 2001
- Subject regarding occupant position detection sensor (opds) unit location. *tt011000 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Oct 1, 2000
- Some vehicles from vin jh4ka9 ... Yc000001 thru jh4ka9 ... Yc005649 may exhibit rattle type noise from the rear of the moonroof while driving over rough or bumpy roads with the sun…00005 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 27, 2000
- Concerns with trip odometer reading - - -. *tt010200 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Information on programming the immobilizer keys. *tt010200 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Information regarding the fog light bulb and socket set to replace faulty sockets. *ttB990012 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jul 19, 1999
- Concerns with one or both of the fog lights not working when you turn them on. *tt99014 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jul 12, 1999
- Information regarding the navigation system warranty exchange program. *ttB990009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 21, 1999
- Information on the navigation system locking up or resetting. *tt99008 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 14, 1999
- Information on the navigation system component exchange program. *tt96025 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 14, 1999
- Concerns with power window(s) not going down. *tt97019 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 26, 1999
- Customer may complain of 1 - 2 shift. *tt066 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 23, 1999
- Subject regarding rl window regulator s/b revision. *tt064 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 21, 1999
- Conditions with power window(s) not going down. *tt97019 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 12, 1999
- Concerns with knocking noise from the front suspension. *tt98027 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 5, 1999
- E-mail information regarding non-safety related problems. *tt100598 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 5, 1998
- Security system sounds intermittently. *yc98028 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 28, 1998
- Complaints of brake squeal when you lightly depress the brake pedal. *yc97-025 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 20, 1998
- Experiencing shift shock, judder, or noise during 1st to 2nd upshift. *yc98-012 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 27, 1998
- Information regarding automatic transmission 1-2 complaints. *yc98-454 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 1998
- Subject regarding configure tester for immobilizer system. *tt01JUN97 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 1, 1997
- Customers may complain of engine not starting or won't crank. *tt01JUN97 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 1997
- Power window(s) will not go down. *jd97019 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 29, 1997
- Buzzing noise at the a-pillar. *jd96029 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 15, 1997
- Radio interference from the ignition coil(s). *jd97005 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 1997
- Nose mask flutters at highway speed. *jd97012 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 25, 1997