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Acura CL 1996–2005technical service bulletin

Bulletin B99-040 · NHTSA communication 10099960 · issued Dec 8, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
1996–2005
model years
40
vehicle entries

Official summary

"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[evap canister system]). Depending on the model, there are two individual procedures in this bulletin."

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.