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Acura EL repairs by problem area
Engine (39%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (18%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (5%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Other
Chart based on 62 repairs.
Acura EL electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (6%)
$500 - $999 (6%)
$100 - $499 (38%)
< $100 (50%)
Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Acura EL 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 45980 mi C $300 |
Door lock latch replaced....could no longer lock door remotely.... |
| 92380 mi C $30 |
air bag light did not turn off, scaned and reset,light staysoff now. |
| 112220 mi | Drl module, resoldered the circuit board. |
| 115320 mi C $220 |
speedometer was stuck, had it rebuilt |
| 11160 mi C $1180 |
Instrument cluster failed and wholly replaced |
| 14360 mi C $120 |
Battery failed, two windows failed to open |
| 15500 mi | Left rear Window did not open as regulator not replaced |
| 71920 mi C $330 |
Leak in the A/C drier unit caused A/C to fail. Dryer unit replaced, recharged and fixed the A/C. |
| 74380 mi | SRS code 9-3 tripped. Replaced driver seat belt buckle under warranty. Acura Canada paid for repair. |
| 87420 mi | Bolts broke off bracket holding alternator. Overtorqued during a previous repair. |
| 90180 mi C $40 |
A/C would fade out and disengage. A/C clutch clearance adjusted by removing one of the 2 shims. |
| 94860 mi | Battery light in dash flickering and loss of all power. Tightened alternator bolts in bracket as problem in the past was they were overtorqued. Light is our for now but may need alternator soon. |
| 95480 mi C $400 |
Alternator failing. Replaced with remanufactures alternator. |
| 109740 mi C $100 |
Repaired broken wires in the door jamb area for non-functioning rear passenger windows. |
2001 Acura EL 4-door
4-cylinder manual 2WD
| 108680 mi C $640 |
DRL warning light would come on accompanied by a buzzing noise from behind the dash. Well documented issue with cracked solder joints on circuit board. Repaired by re-soldering the joints. |
1997 Acura EL
Engine not specified
| 130200 mi | When sold needed new electric door lock and electric window mechanisms on the passenger side. $1,000 to fix. Also problem with rusted gas line. Would cost $600 to fix. |
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