2009 Acura TL Acura TL 2009

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2009 Acura TL repairs by problem area

Engine (23%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (50%)

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

Other (7%)

Chart based on 30 repairs.
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2009 Acura TL engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (14%)

< $100 (86%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Acura TL 4dr Sedan

305-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

93000 mi engine oil pressurse/level sensor was defective. sensor was replaced at not cost under extended warranty 
74400 mi

C $80
Engine burns too much oil .. every 2 months it goes down to minimum lever afer driving about 4000kms 
86180 mi

C $50
Oil burning issue .. need to add oil almost every month 
109740 mi

C $90
The "Tighten Fuel Cap" warning comes on and off frequently.Dealer replaced fuel cap. Light came back on 1 day later. They say nothing is wrong no codes showing. Light continues to come on and then off. I will replace pcv and fvap switch. 
112840 mi

C $140
Replaced PCV and fvap solenoid switch 

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2009 Acura TL 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

88400 mi Heard squeaky noise from engine following A/C fix. Turns out water pump was about to fail 
41800 mi At 2100 RPM, there is a metallic vibration sound in the cabin. 

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2009 Acura TL Engine Problems

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