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1997 Acura SLX CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Acura REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Serpentine Belt Service
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
Cooling System Capacities -> Acura -> 1992-2002
Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 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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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> SLX -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental fuel spray.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more to relearn its adaptive strategy.
Fuel System Pressure Relief
- Obtain the vehic...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS
Front
- Loosen wheel nuts slightly.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Drain transmission fluid, then reinstall drain plug using new washer. It is not required to remove drain plug when right driveshaft is removed.
- Lift up locking tab on spindle nut then remove nut.
- Remove self-locking nut with 12mm dampner fork mounting bolt. and 10mm dampner pinch bolt then remove dampner fork.
- Remove cotter pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut and remove nut.
- Install 14mm hex nut on ball joint. Ensure that hex nut is flush with ba...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
- Remove front under cover.
- Loosen alternator mounting bolt.
- Loosen lock bolt and loosen adjusting bolt on alternator adjuster...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
Acura -> Information System Display ->
Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS
This system will indicate driver information and service interval reminder information. The system will normally indicate the clock display until the trip function or system check buttons are depressed. When the trip function button is depressed, the system will indicate fuel remaining, trip meter, present fuel consumption and average fuel consumption. When the system check button is depressed, the display will indicate next service interval, engine oil and filter service interval, oil level, coolant level and washer fluid level. A warning lamp on the instrument cluster will be illuminated whe...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
- Remove hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse proce...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Air Conditioning -> Alternator -> Power Steering
Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS
Air Conditioning
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Loosen A/C compressor drive belt idler pulley tensioner bolt.
- Loosen A/C compressor drive belt idler pulley adjustment bolt.
- Remove A/C compressor drive belt from A/C clutch pulley, A/C compressor drive belt idler pulley and crankshaft pulley.
- Clean and inspect belt surfaces of all pulleys.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Alternator
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Loosen inner and outer alternator-to...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1997 Acura SLX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Starting System Component Locations Diagram for 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Wiper/Washer System Component Locations Diagram for 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Acura SLX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Acura SLX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Battery Maintenance at Dealers Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: Battery Testing and Replacement Vehicle: 1997 Acura SLX 3.2 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Acura SLX AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Acura SLX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1997 Acura SLX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1997 Acura SLX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1997 Acura SLX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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