1999 Acura RL service bulletins & manufacturer communications
78 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1999 Acura RL. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 78
- 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, Other · 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
- Acura service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Warranty extension: opds unit or opds sensor triggers srs dtc's 15-1, 15-2, 15-3. Csc was received. *nj06-008 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 5, 2008
- Homelink won't program with aftermarket remotes. *jb090105 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 16, 2005
- 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
- Deformed windshield molding. *eh00025 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 3, 2004
- 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
- Srs indicator comes on with srs diagnostic trouble code. *eh02015 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 23, 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
- Repairing atf leaks under warranty. 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 remembering navigation system personal identification number (pin). *tt603 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 16, 2003
- Information on finding a vehicle's emission type or group. *tt060103 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2003
- Malfunction indicator lamp comes on with diagnostic trouble code p1457 evap bypass solenoid valve failure. *tt03001 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Jan 27, 2003
- Srs indicator comes on after body shop repair. Acura servicenews. *tt010103 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 1, 2003
- Straining the automatic transmission fluid to diagnose automatic transmissions. *tt1202 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 16, 2002
- Srs warning light on after body shop repair. *nm1102 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 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
- Information on diagnosing srs diagnostic trouble code 6-7 and / or 7-2 internal failure of srs unit. *tt107 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 16, 2002
- Subject regarding srs indicator on with srs diagnostic trouble codes 15-1, 15-2, and 15-3. Replaces 01-013 as well. *tt02015 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jul 15, 2002
- Service information regarding shift shock, judder, or clunk noise during 1st to 2nd upshift. *tt02004 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 8, 2002
- Subject regarding disc brake thickness error. *tt010402 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Apr 1, 2002
- Information on troubleshooting diagnostic trouble codes p1705, p1768, p0753, p0758. *tt102 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2002
- Information on malfunction indicator lamp with diagnostic trouble codes p0133 or p0153.*jb99025 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 22, 2001
- 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
- Subject regarding srs light on after opds control unit replacement. *yd901 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Sep 1, 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 srs diagnostic trouble code.*yd 8uc 15-3 set by electronic interference. *yd01072001 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Aug 1, 2001
- Subject regarding with navigation skystem - rear window tint application tips. *yd701 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 16, 2001
- Subject regarding srs dtc 15-3, faulty opds sensor code. *yd01062001 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Electric · issued Jun 1, 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
- Campaign responsibility report for seat belt buckle product update campaign. *tt161000 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Oct 16, 2000
- Subject regarding occupant position detection sensor (opds) unit location. *tt011000 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Oct 1, 2000
- Information on diagnosing 1999 - 2000 3.5rl - srs diagnostic trouble code 15-1 or 15-3. *tt011000 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 1, 2000
- Concerns with a clunk from the steering wheel when turning the wheel more than 90 degrees on vehicles from vin jh4ka9 ... Yc000001 thru jh4ka9 ... Yc009203. *tt00022 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 17, 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
- Some vehicles may exhibit a squeak or crunch from the driver's seat on vehicles built from vin jh4ka ... Yc000001 thru jh4ka ... Yc006683. *tt00010 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Feb 28, 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
- Some vehicles may exhibit a faulty driver's seat buckle switch causing the srs indicator to come on and the system to store dtc 9-3 (faulty seat belt buckle switch). *ttB990022 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Oct 29, 1999
- Some vehicles built within vin jh4ka9 ... Xc009258 may exhibit a faulty driver's seat belt buckle switch causing the srs indicator to come on and the system to store diagnostic tro…99046 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Oct 29, 1999
- Product update for affected vehicles with a faulty switch in the driver's seat belt switch harness causing the srs indicator to come on and store diagnostic trouble code 9-3 (fault…011099 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Information on diagnosing and repairing side airbag warning light. *tt991001 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Some may exhibit a clunk feel / sound when turning the steering wheel. *tt991001 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Some vehicles builth within vin jh4ka9 ... Xc008991 may exhibit wind noise from the center of the dashboard. *tt99027 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 12, 1999
- Experiencing a humming noise that lasts 2 or 3 seconds coming from the dashboard area immediately after starting a cold engine on vehicles built within vin jh4ka9 ... Xc010228. *tt99030 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 6, 1999
- Information regarding the navigation system warranty exchange program. *ttB990009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 21, 1999
- Concerns with the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0133 or p0153 stored. *tt99025 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 14, 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