2004 Acura TL service bulletins & manufacturer communications
123 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2004 Acura TL. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 123
- 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
- Letter sent in conjunction with the florida highway safety and motor vehicles department to remind florida owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earli…TAKATA_FLORIDA D · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Aug 29, 2016
- Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.B98015 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 18, 2016
- Dealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, Acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 Acura models. As of August 4, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and VIN status …DLR MSG - Acura · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Aug 6, 2014
- Dealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, Acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 Acura models. As of July 23, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and service bull…DLR MSG - Stop S · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jul 23, 2014
- Acura: the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on, with dtc p2138 (accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation), and have poor performance in engine. Model …IN-27-14 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Mar 12, 2014
- Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2004-2008 TLs & TSXs with a complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) on with the DTC P2138 (Accelerator Peda…DLR MSG - RFP - · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Feb 27, 2014
- Service bulletin - Some symptoms related to the HandsFreeLink (HFL) system can be difficult to diagnose. Before beginning troubleshooting, it is extremely important to determine if…Service Bulletin · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 12, 2014
- Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2004-2008 TLs & TSXs with a complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) on with the DTC P2138 (Accelerator Peda…DLR MSG - RFP - · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 12, 2014
- Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2004-2008 TLs & TSXs with a complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) on with the DTC P2138 (Accelerator Peda…DLR MSG - RFP - · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 29, 2014
- Honda: some vehicles may display a malfunction indicator lamp with the stored dtc p2138 (accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation). There may also be poo…IN-2-11-14 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 29, 2014
- Acura: due to accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation, engine poor performance and malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on with diagnostic trouble code (…IN-09-10 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 23, 2013
- Acura: information in the service news, from manufacturer, regarding various issues of troubleshooting, installation, replacing, servicing and repairing various model and model yea…ASN-49584 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2013
- Acura: clutch pedal pops, squeaks, or clicks. *kbSB11-004 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 26, 2013
- Acura: vehicle experiencing hard starting and/or a long crank time. *peSB-06-013 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Oct 22, 2011
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) comes on with diagnostic trouble code p2195 or p2197. Acura. *mj supersedes 04-016, dated may 21, 2004. *tt updated 11/4/11. *pe04016 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 22, 2011
- Honda acura: there is a knocking or vibration from under the front of the vehicle while driving due to high temperatures that caused the front engine mount to crack. *rmSB-11-007 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 20, 2011
- 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: 6 speed manual transmission grinds when shifting into 3rd gear, pops out of 3rd gear, or is hard to shift into 3rd gear. Transmission has a faulty 3rd gear synchronizer or 3…08-018 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 18, 2008
- Load carrying capacity reduced label for all acura vehicles. *pe08-026 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 31, 2008
- Acura: warranty extension: vehicle warranty mileage. A federal court provided final approval of the settlement of a class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain mode…SB-06-050 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 9, 2008
- Warranty extension: vehicle warranty mileage. *kb affects 2002 through 2006 acura models. Updated 8/15/08. *pe06050 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 9, 2008
- Premature rear tire wear (evenly across the tread). 2004 tl - all with bridgestone turanza el42 tires & 2005 tl - from vin 19uua6...5a000001 thru 19uua6...5a049943 with bridgestone…05-050 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Dec 19, 2007
- Power steering moans or whines when turning the steering wheel when the engine is cold. *nj07-060 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Dec 1, 2007
- Brake pedal is low and feels soft. *nj07041 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 27, 2007
- Trouble shooting b-can and f-can dtc's. *kb1006 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 16, 2006
- Premature rear tire wear. *tt05076 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Jan 19, 2006
- Srs diagnostic trouble code 81-64. *tt1205 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 16, 2005
- Transmission grinds at shifts, skip shifting. *tt1205 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 16, 2005
- Driving position memory system does not work. *mj04005 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 18, 2005
- Power mirrors, auto dimming mirror, power seat position memory, and windshield washer do not work. *tt05033 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 14, 2005
- Front brake squeak or squeal noise. *jb090105 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Sep 16, 2005
- Heat shield, pinging noise. *jb090105 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Sep 16, 2005
- Front interior water leak. *jb090105 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Sep 16, 2005
- Homelink won't program with aftermarket remotes. *jb090105 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 16, 2005
- Taking the mystery out of the maintenance minder system. Servicenews. *tt09012005 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2005
- Power doors lock by themselves or cycle twice. Acura. Servicenews. *tt07012005 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Jul 1, 2005
- 5th gear vibration or drone. *tt05017 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 20, 2005
- (front) interior water leak. Dealer visit request. *tt505 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 16, 2005
- Body paint peeling/cracking. Dealer visit request. *tt505 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 16, 2005
- Alternator condition (no or low output) dealer visit request. *tt505 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 16, 2005
- Verizon motorola v710 hands free link phone. *tt505 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 16, 2005
- Power mirror, dpms inoperative, diagnostic trouble code b1843. *tt505 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 16, 2005
- Twang or groan noise at 12 mph. *tt505 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 16, 2005
- Cranks won't start, immobilizer light flashes. *tt505 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 16, 2005
- Body paint peeling cracking. *eh01162005 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 16, 2005
- Seat memory function inoperable. *eh01162005 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 16, 2005
- Alternator condition. *eh01162005 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 16, 2005
- Oil pump or spool valve only oil leaks. *eh01162005 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 16, 2005
- Replacement or updated navigation dvd disks. *eh01162005 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 16, 2005
- Xm radio only recieves channels 0 1 & 247. *eh01162005 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 16, 2005
- Pairing approved bluetooth phones to hands free link. *eh01162005 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 16, 2005
- Audio unit diagnosis. This service bulletin supersedes 04006 dated 3/19/04. *eh update. *tt04006 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 7, 2005
- P1706 a/t switch short or open. *eh01162005 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Outside temperature display reads. *eh11162004 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 16, 2004
- Seat memory function inoperable. *eh11162004 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 16, 2004
- Alternator condition no or low output. *eh11162004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 16, 2004
- Oil pump or spool valve only oil leaks. *eh11162004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 16, 2004
- Headliner sags at moonroof opening. *tt04039 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 12, 2004
- Moonroof wind deflector rattles. *tt04034 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 12, 2004
- Safety recall: cl and tl automatic transmission second gear inspection. *tt04020 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 10, 2004
- Xm satellite radio messaging at a glance. *nm11012004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Sport suspension kit alignment specifications. The specs aren't entirely the same as the standard in the s/m. *nm11012004 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Audio-hvac subdisplay/clock was wrong time. *nm11012004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Alternator is the root cause of adverse engine condition. This may include battery light on or flashing the engine not running or dim lights. Request for visit. Alos includes 2005 …11012004 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Camera fixture retainer knobs now available. *nm10012004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2004
- Pinging or buzzing between 1500 and 2500 rpm's. *nm10012004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2004
- A/t solenoid replacement criteria. *nm10012004 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 2004
- How to replenish atf on vehicles with a/t oil jet kits. *nm10012004 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 2004
- Oil leak at oil pump or pressure relief valve. Dealer visit request summary. Acura. *tt904 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 16, 2004
- Automatic transmission solenoid replacement criteria. Acura tech line summary for dealer distribution. *tt904 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 16, 2004
- Pinging, buzzing, whistling sound between 1,500-2,500 rpm. Acura tech line summary for dealer distribution. *tt904 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 16, 2004
- Poor fuel economy. Acura tech line summary for dealer distribution. *tt904 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Sep 16, 2004
- Sending honda diagnostic system (hds) snapshots. Acura tech line summary for dealer distribution. *tt904 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 16, 2004
- Engine coolant leaks. *mj dealer visit request summary. *tt06282004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 16, 2004
- Pulls and drifts. *mj dealer visit request summary. *tt06112004 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 16, 2004
- Oil pump or spool valve oil leaks. Request for visit. *tt09152004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 15, 2004
- Front brake judder/vibration parts collection. Request for parts. *tt09022004 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Sep 2, 2004
- BODY PAINT PEELING. *SC804 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 16, 2004
- Canon digital camera loan program. *sc804 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 16, 2004
- PULLS LEFT OR RIGHT. *SC804 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 16, 2004
- ENGINE COOLANT LEAK. *SC804 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 16, 2004
- ENGINE OIL LEAKS. *SC804 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 16, 2004
- Using the correct flash setting for digital inspection photos. Acura servicenews. *tt08012004 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 2004
- Store digital inspection photos for warranty claims for service bulletin (s/b) 04-013, safety recall, automatic transmission second gear inspection and s/b 04-020, safety recall, c…08012004 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 2004
- Honda published service bulletin 04-019 to repair front brake squeal on vehicles equipped with brembo brakes. Honda has found the countermeasure for noise was incorrectly applied a…07282004 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 28, 2004
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) comes on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0300, p0301, and p0305. *tt supersedes 03-033, dated december 16, 2003. *tt03033 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 23, 2004
- Bumper paint peeling. Dealer visit request. Acura tech line summary. *tt704 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 16, 2004
- Engine oil leak at the head cover, r/side cover, oil pan, oil pump, chain case cover, oil filter, spool valve, oil pressure switch, cam seals, or engine block. Dealer visit request…704 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 16, 2004
- Navigation system won't map match or gets lost. Acura tech line summary. *tt704 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 16, 2004
- Brembo brakes squeal with light application. *tt04019 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 9, 2004
- Campaign announcement and stop sale order update. Voluntary recall of light truck models for a potential transmission defect. *tt07012004 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 1, 2004
- Keyless lock acknowledgement (beep). *nm604 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 16, 2004
- Diagnostic trouble code p2195 or p2197, air fuel sensor lean. Tech line summary. Acura. *tt105 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 16, 2004
- Anit-lock brake system (abs) indicators comes on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) 15, 16, 17, 18, 43, and/or 44. *mj04015 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 11, 2004
- Service manual fix. Fuel pressure. Acura servicenews. May 2004. *tt05012004 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued May 1, 2004
- Use the honda diagnostic system to read srs diagnostic trouble codes. Acura servicenews. May 2004. *tt05012004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2004
- Audio unit and navi anti-theft codes available on in. Acura servicenews. May 2004. *tt05012004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2004
- Headliner droops@ sunroof opening. *mj10688 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 23, 2004
- Bluetooth cell phone pairing problems. 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
- Request for visit. Engine oil leaks. *tt111303 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 26, 2004
- Battery failure. Request for visit. *tt021004 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 10, 2004
- Brakes lights don't work stuck in park. *eh02012004 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Feb 1, 2004
- Vsa diagnostic trouble code 68-1, brake light inoperative, shifter stuck in park. Acura. Tech line summary. *tt104 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 16, 2004
- Set xm radio to channel mode for full programming. Acura. Servicenews. *tt01012004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Intermittent srs diagnostic trouble code 11-1x to 11-9x, 11-ax, and 11-bx. Acura. Servicenews. *tt01012004 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Always update software in replacement engine control modules/powertrain control modules. Acura. Servicenews. *tt01012004 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Xm radio (oem) only seeks 16 stations. *nm1203 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 16, 2003
- Supplemental restraint system diagnostic trouble code 11-1x to 11-9x, 11-ax and 11-bx. *nm1203 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 16, 2003
- Updating replacement ecm/pcm software. *nm1203 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 16, 2003
- S/m fix: b-can diagnosis test made a. *sc012012003 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Dec 1, 2003
- Atf (automatic transmission fluid) leaks from cooler line banjo bolt. *sc012012003 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2003
- Linking and unlinking remotes to mid ( multi-information display) *sc012012003 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 2003
- Don't reuse old atf fluid) warmer on reman a/t (automatic transmission) *sc012012003 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2003
- On-board snapshop data is captured with mil (malfunction indicator lamp) on. *sc012012003 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 2003
- Glove box housing removal and replacement tip. *tt1003 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 16, 2003
- Heater blower motor overheats or blows fuse. *tt1003 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Oct 16, 2003
- 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