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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura RL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Acura RL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Precautions -> Radio Coded Theft Protection System
Vehicle: 1997 Acura RL 3.5 V6 GAS

Radio Coded Theft Protection System

Anti-theft radios have a coded theft protection circuit. The security code number must be obtained before disconnecting battery, removing radio fuse or ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura RL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Acura RL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rotor, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Acura RL 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assemblies.
  • If replacing front rotor, remove pin bolt and pivot caliper up away from rotor.
  • If replacing rear rotor, proceed as follows:
    • Remove calip...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura RL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Acura RL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 Acura RL 3.5 V6 GAS

Master Cylinder

  • Disconnect primary and secondary brake lines from master cylinder.
  • On models equipped with fluid level sensor, disc...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura RL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Acura RL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Precautions -> Radio Coded Theft Protection System
Vehicle: 1997 Acura RL 3.5 V6 GAS

Radio Coded Theft Protection System

Anti-theft radios have a coded theft protection circuit. The security code number must be obtained before disconnecting battery, removing radio fuse or ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura RL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Acura RL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 1997 Acura RL 3.5 V6 GAS

The anti-lock brake system modulates pressure of brake fluid to each caliper whenever wheels are likely to be locked due to excessive braking. This prevents locking of the wheels and allows for better handling of vehicle.

The anti-lock brake control unit receives input from individual speed sensors located at each wheel and from the ABS pressure switch. The anti-lock brake control unit uses inputs to control the modulator unit, which adjusts hydraulic pressure applied to each caliper o...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura RL AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Acura RL cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Check Valve Test -> Function Test -> Leak Test
Vehicle: 1997 Acura RL 3.5 V6 GAS

Function Test

  • With engine stopped, depress brake pedal several times.
  • Depress pedal hard and hold for 15 seconds. If pedal sinks, master cylinder, brake line or brake caliper is faulty.
  • With brake pedal depressed, start engine. If pedal sinks slightly, vacuum booster is operating. If pedal height does not vary, booster or check valve is faulty.

Leak Test

  • With engine running, depress brake pedal and hold, then stop engine. If pedal height does not vary with brake pedal depr...

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