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2000 Acura TL repairs by problem area

Engine (42%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (5%)

Chart based on 79 repairs.
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2000 Acura TL engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (3%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (21%)

$100 - $499 (38%)

< $100 (24%)

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Chart based on 29 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2000 Acura TL

Engine not specified

128000 mi coolant high temp sensor P0118 code 

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2000 Acura TL 4dr Sedan

225-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

136300 mi

US $600
Motor mount bad 
167000 mi

US $940
Fuel pressure sensor kit 
83100 mi

US $1400
Right side Engine Cradle rusted and needed to be replaced Exhaust needed replaced, converter on back 
203000 mi

US $1050
Throttle position sensor changed (could only buy by purchasing throttle body assembly over $500) 
203000 mi

US $75
Engine would misfire and stall on restart while the engine was hot. Happened several times and genreated a CEL. Mechanic could not diagnose the problem. 
141300 mi

US $231
A fan was working intermintantly causing the car to overheat. Fan was replaced. 
155000 mi

US $200
March 2015 - Replaced radiator and upper and lower hoses, Used a Spectra Premium CF18019 Air Conditioning Condenser Fan Assembly, and, Spectra Premium CF18017 Radiator Fan Assembly as replacement units. An Engine Management 9342 Coolant Temperature Sensor was also replaced. 
180000 mi

US $30
oil change! 
164200 mi Exhaust leak due to corroded flange bolt between cat and exhaust pipe. Drilled out and replaced flange bolt and sealed flange with RTV. 
169000 mi

US $150
Failed evap canister solenoid 
169000 mi Leaking gas tank 
205000 mi

US $777
Fuel and brake lines rusted out. New ones fabricated. 
147000 mi

US $60
 
118000 mi fuel pump water pump burned out crank sensor burned out 
156000 mi

US $400
starter coil for park plug 
124000 mi

US $2350
Replaced left and center motor mounts. 
159200 mi

US $300
Engine check light came on. Values needed adjusting and spark plugs were replaced. 
137000 mi

US $165
Replaced thermostat using a local mechanic. Problem gone.  
202000 mi

US $200
thermostat replaced 
206000 mi

US $1000
Motor mount needed replacement. 
213000 mi

US $450
A hole developed in the exhaust system. Part of the exhaust system needed replacement. 
213000 mi

US $280
Another exhaust repair. 
108000 mi

US $425
Check Engine light + TCS light came up. Code read P0401 EGR flow insufficient. Mechanic cleaned intake manifold. Problem solved. 
104000 mi

US $3129
oil pump/pan seals right engine mount 
144000 mi

US $500
Check engine light illuminated. Diagnosed as leak in evap system. Replaced charcoal evap cannister. Problem resolved. 
158000 mi

US $200
using winter gasoline on a warm day (65 degree+), car will start when it is cold. But if I turn off the ignition for 5 minutes, car can't start until about 1 hour later. There is a techniqcal note about it. 
163700 mi

US $650
Replaced both exhaust fans, coolant overheated, no AC. 

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2000 Acura TL 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

165000 mi

US $975
Check engine light came on. Transmission flushed. 

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2000 Acura TL Engine Problems

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