2016 Acura TLX Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2016 Acura TLX — 2.4L I4 and 3.5L V6 engines, 2 trims. 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 year2016
Engines
2.4L I4 — 144 cu in, DOHC
3.5L V6 — 212 cu in, SOHC
TrimsBase Sedan 4-Door · SH-AWD Sedan 4-Door
Federal record2 recalls · 157 complaints · 108 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2016 TLX manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 128
  • General Information 1,773
  • Accessories & Equipment 2,487
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 178
  • Body & Frame 607
  • Maintenance 40
  • Brakes 864
  • Restraints 344
  • Drivelines & Axles 115
  • Steering 340
  • Electrical 676
  • Suspension 394
  • Engine Mechanical 723
  • Transmission 508
  • Engine Performance 2,252
  • Front 328
  • Battery 12
  • VOLT BATTERY TEST (WITHOUT SH-AWD) or 12

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2016 TLX

  1. Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 23V858000
    Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
  2. Engine And Engine Cooling — engine › hard parts internal/mechanical · 23V751000
    A damaged engine may run improperly or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or.

Owners have filed 157 complaints and Acura has issued 108 technical service bulletins for the 2016 TLX. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2016 TLX manual

Is this manual specific to the 2016 TLX?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2016 model year, covering the 2.4L I4 and 3.5L V6 across the Base Sedan 4-Door, SH-AWD Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Acura published for this year.

What 2016 TLX problems does it help with?

2 recalls are on federal record for the 2016 TLX, covering fuel system, gasoline, engine and engine cooling. 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 2016 TLX wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2016 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $49.99 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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