2016 Acura TLX technical service bulletins
253 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2016 Acura TLX.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and the idle stop feature engages, the vehicle may not...
- Dealer Message
- Dealer Message
- The factory fuel fill pipe assembly may not have been manufactured to specification
- Dealer Message
- Under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and engaging idle stop the vehicle may not restart...
- The AWD warning light is on with one or more AWD DTCs having been set due to water intrusion into the...
- The AWD warning light is on potentially due to water intrusion into the rear differential pump motor...
- Drivers may experience a chirping sound coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up due to the...
- Owner Notification Letter
- The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to...
- Customer letter
- Customer letter
- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RLXs & TLXs with a client...
- Dealer message
- Under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and engaging idle stop the vehicle may not restart...
- Under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and the idle stop feature engages, the vehicle may not...
- Dealer message
- Under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and the idle stop feature engages, the vehicle may not...
- Under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and engaging idle stop the vehicle may not restart...
- Dealer Message
- During a downshift from 9th or 8th gear to 7th gear or lower, a miscalculation in the TCM software causes...
- The transmission has intermittent harsh or jerky upshifts with steady acceleration.
- The timing belt area chirps after the engine warms up.
- The timing belt area makes a chirping noise after the engine warms up.
- Dealer Message
- Dealer Message
- Dealer Message
- There is a loud buzzing or whining when adjusting the driver's or front passenger's seat forward and backward
- Dealer Message
- The MIL comes on with DTC P0420 (rear bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [bank 1]).
- Dealer Message
- During a downshift from 9th or 8th gear to 7th gear or lower, a miscalculation in the TCM software causes...
- Engineering Request for Investigation
- ServiceNews Article
- Owner Notification Letter
- Owner Notification Letter
- Dealer Message
- There is a knocking or clicking from the engine during cold startup.
- Dealer message
- Dealer message
- The transmission end cover leaks on vehicles with 9-speed A/T. During assembly, the transmission end cover...
- Dealer message
- The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm
- Service news article
- Servicenews article
- Servicenews article
- Dealer message
- Dealer message
- The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm
- When adjusting seat height or tilt, the power seat does not move or moves just a small amount and clicks...
- Some 9-speed transmission warmers were improperly manufactured and allow the engine coolant and ATF to mix
- Some 9-speed transmission warmers were improperly manufactured and allow the engine coolant and ATF to mix
- American Honda is extending the warranty on the 9-speed transmission warmers to 10 years from the original...
- Techline summary article
- Tech line summary article
- Tech line summary article
- Tech line summary article
- The MIL comes on with DTC P0430 (front bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [Bank 2]). The PCM...
- Customer letter
- Techline summary article
- Customer letter
- There is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. The high pressure fuel pump is...
- Techline summary article
- Customer letter
- Tech line summary article
- You may have received tools for this service bulletin
- American Honda is extending the warranty on the 9-speed transmission warmers to 10 years from the original...
- Dealer message
- Dealer message
- The water pump seized or the drive belt shredded
- The 8-Speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) has a bump or hard shift when coming to a stop, usually on the...
- Clients receive excessive notifications for a low power mode through AcuraLink®. There is a false CAN...
- The MIL comes on with DTC P0430 (front bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [Bank 2]).
- Service news article
- Service news article
- Dealer message
- Service news article
- The 8-SPEED dual-clutch transmission (DCT) has a bump or hard shift when coming to a stop, usually on the...
- Service news article
- Dealer message - american honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 tlxs with a client complaint of...
- Dealer message
- Engineering request for investigation
- Dealer message
- Dealer message
- Service news article
- Service news article
- Techline summary article
- The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm
- The nav, audio, day/night and settings buttons on the audio-navigation unit are sticking
- In a 9-SPEED a/t, the atf level is critical. if its too high, the transmission could shift hard. if its...
- Transmission function improvements: sensation of surge while braking, slow downshift response at low...
- Service news article
- Vibration CAN be felt at certain highway speeds
- There is a rubbing, popping, or clicking type noise from one or both of the front doors when opened
- Techline summary article
- The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm.
- The LKAS does not keep the vehicle in its detected designated lane and no DTC is stored
- The clearance between the audio-navigation unit and the odmd and climate control switch panel may be too...
- Techline summary article
- Service news article - the dashboard side vent CAN cast a noticeable reflection in the door glass, which...
- Dealer message - ahm is investigating certain vehicles with a client report of front suspension noise...
- Dealer message - ahm is investigating customer complaint of front suspension noise (popping, squeaking,...
- Transmission function improvements: sensation of surge while braking, slow downshift response at low...
- Replace the high pressure fuel pump when the area chirps after the engine is warm.
- Ahm is investigating customer complaint of noises (popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking) from the...
- Service news article - teach-in procedure for 9-SPEED automatic transmission replacement.
- Dealer message - american honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of...
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Symptom
- The high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm.
- There is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up
- Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.
- Background
- Replacement TCMs dont come with trim data
- Replacement TCMs don?t come with trim data
- On the monroney label, the bumper compliance statement is missing.
- Dealer message
- Basic Problem American Honda had a computer programming issue; an obsolete program name causing printing...
- Background
- Engine and engine cooling
- On the Monroney label, the bumper compliance statement is missing
- American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2016 TLXs with a customer complaint of front suspension...
- Dealer message - american honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of...
- Transmission function improvements: sensation of surge while braking, slow downshift response at low...
- Dealer message - american honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of...
- Service news article
- Techline summary article
- Dealer message
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