2011 Acura TL Owner's Manual - Page 498

Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle well maintained and how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. This section also includes instructions on how to read the Maintenance Minder messages on the multi-information display, and instructions for simple maintenance tasks you may want to take care of yourself. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on your vehicle, you may want to purchase the service manual. See page 599 for information on how to obtain a copy, or see your dealer. U.S. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices and systems may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individual using parts that are ''certified'' to EPA standards. Maintenance Safety ...496 Maintenance MinderTM...497 Fluid Locations...507 Engine Compartment Covers...508 Adding Engine Oil ...509 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...510 Engine Coolant ...512 Windshield Washers ...514 Transmission Fluid ...515 Automatic Transmission...515 Manual Transmission ...517 Brake and Cluth Fluid ...519 Timing Belt ...520 Lights ...521 Cleaning the Seat Belts ...530 Floor Mats ...531 Dust and Pollen Filter ...532 Exterior Care...532 Wiper Blades ...532 Tires ...534 Checking the Battery ...542 Vehicle Storage ...544 Interior Care ...545 Maintenance 495 2011 TL