The service and repair manual for the 1998 Acura SLX — the 3.5L V6 engine, 1 trim. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Acura published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.5L V6 — 213 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Premium Sport Utility 4-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 6 complaints · 9 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1998 SLX manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 85
- General Information 1,534
- Accessories & Equipment 347
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 74
- Body & Frame 177
- Maintenance 38
- Brakes 177
- Restraints 121
- Drivelines & Axles 62
- Steering 125
- Electrical 161
- Suspension 71
- Engine Mechanical 156
- Transmission 341
- Engine Performance 767
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1998 SLX
- Power Train — transfer case (4-wheel drive) · 98V180000If the flange nuts loosen, the propeller shaft can separate, rendering the vehicle inopeative.
Owners have filed 6 complaints and Acura has issued 9 technical service bulletins for the 1998 SLX. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1998 SLX manual
Is this manual specific to the 1998 SLX?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1998 model year, covering the 3.5L V6 across the Premium Sport Utility 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Acura published for this year.
What 1998 SLX problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 1998 SLX, covering power train. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Acura dealers.
Does it include 1998 SLX wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1998 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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