Design Specifications: Notes
DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Measurement | Qualification | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | TL | 4, 809 mm (189.3 in.) |
| TL Type-S | 4, 822 mm (189.8 in.) | ||
| Overall width | 1.916 mm (75.4 in.) | ||
| Overall height | 1, 441 mm (56.7 in.) | ||
| Wheelbase | 2, 740 mm (107.9 in.) | ||
| Track | Front | 1, 577 mm (62.1 in.) | |
| Rear | 1, 576 mm (62.0 in.) | ||
| Seating capacity | Five (5) | ||
| WEIGHT | Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | A/T | 2, 090 kg (4, 608 lbs) |
| M/T | 2, 040 kg (4, 497 lbs) | ||
| ENGINE | Type | Water cooled, 4-stroke SOHC VTEC gasoline engine | |
| Cylinder arrangement | 60° V6-cylinder, transverse | ||
| Bore and stroke | J32A3 | 89.0 x 86.0 mm (3.50 x 3.39 in.) | |
| J35A8 | 89.0 x 93.0 mm (3.50 x 3.66 in.) | ||
| Displacement | J32A3 | 3, 210 cm3 (196 cu in.) | |
| J35A8 | 3, 471 cm3 (222 cu in.) | ||
| Compression ratio | 11.0 | ||
| Valve train | Belt drive, SOHC VTEC 4 valves per cylinder | ||
| Lubrication system | Forced, wet sump, with trochoid pump | ||
| Oil pump displacement | At 6, 300 rpm | 52.8 L (55.8 US qt)/minute | |
| Water pump displacement | At 6, 000 rpm | 92 L (97 US qt)/minute | |
| Fuel required | Premium UNLEADED gasoline with 91 Pump Octane Number or higher | ||
| STARTER | Type | Gear reduction | |
| Normal output | 1.6 kW | ||
| Nominal voltage | 12V | ||
| Hour rating | 30 seconds | ||
| Rotation of direction | Counterclockwise as viewed from drive end | ||
| CLUTCH | Type | Single plate dry, diaphragm spring | |
| Clutch friction material surface area | 264 cm2 (40.86 sq in.) | ||
| MANUAL TRANSMISSION | Type | Synchronized, 6-speed forward, 1 reverse | |
| Primary reduction | Direct 1:1 | ||
| Gear ratio | 1st | 3.933 | |
| 2nd | 2.478 | ||
| 3rd | 1.700 | ||
| 4th | 1.250 | ||
| 5th | 0.975 | ||
| 6th | 0.770 | ||
| Reverse | 4.008 | ||
| Final reduction | Type | Single helical gear | |
| Gear ratio | 3.285 | ||
| AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Type | Electronically-controlled automatic, 5-speed forward, 1 reverse, 3-element torque converter with lock-up clutch | |
| Primary reduction | Direct 1:1 | ||
| Gear ratio | 1st | 2.697 | |
| 2nd | 1.606 | ||
| 3rd | 1.071 | ||
| 4th | 0.693 | ||
| 5th | 0.490 | ||
| Reverse | 1.888 | ||
| Final reduction | Type | Single helical gear | |
| Gear ratio | 4.312 | ||
| STEERING | Type | Hydraulic power-assisted rack and pinion | |
| Overall ratio | 15.4 | ||
| Turns, lock-to-lock | 2.77 | ||
| Steering wheel diameter | 380 mm (15.0 in.) | ||
| SUSPENSION | Type | Front | Independent double wishbone with stabilizer, coil spring |
| Rear | Independent multi link with stabilizer, coil spring | ||
| Shock absorber | Front | Telescopic, hydraulic, nitrogen gas-filled | |
| Rear | Telescopic, hydraulic, nitrogen gas-filled | ||
| TIRES | Size of front and rear tires | P235/45R17 93W 235/45R17 93W (optional) | |
| Size of spare tire | A/T | T135/80R16101M | |
| M/T | T145/70R17 106M | ||
| BRAKES | Type of service brake | Front | Power-assisted self-adjusting ventilated disc |
| Rear | Power-assisted self-adjusting solid disc | ||
| Type of parking brake | Mechanical actuating, rear wheels | ||
| Pad friction surface area | Front (TL) | 47.0 cm2 (7.29 sq in.) x 2 | |
| Front (TL Type-S) | 51.0 cm2 (7.90 sq in.) x 2 | ||
| Rear | 27.9 cm2 (4.33 sq in.) x 2 | ||
| Parking brake shoe friction surface area | 49.0 cm2 (7.6 sq in.) x 2 | ||
| AIR CONDITIONING | Compressor | Type | Piston |
| Capacity | 188 mL (11.47 cu in.)/rev. | ||
| Maximum speed | 7, 922 rpm | ||
| Lubricant capacity | 120 mL (4 fl.oz) | ||
| Lubricant type | DENSOND-OIL 8 | ||
| Condenser | Type | Corrugated fin | |
| Evaporator | Type | Corrugated fin | |
| Blower | Type | Radial | |
| Motor type | 250 W/12 V | ||
| Speed control | Infinite variable | ||
| Maximum capacity | 560 m3 (19, 780 cu ft)/h | ||
| Temperature control | Air-mix type | ||
| Compressor clutch | Type | Dry, single plate, poly V-belt drive | |
| Electrical power consumption at 68°F (20°C) | 42 W maximum at 12 V | ||
| Refrigerant | Type | HFC-134a (R-134a) | |
| Capacity | 500-550 g (17.6-19.4 oz) | ||
| ELECTRICAL RATINGS | Battery | 12 V-72 Ah/20 HR (12 V-60 Ah/5 HR) | |
| Fuses | Under-hood fuse/ relay box | 120 A, 50 A, 40 A, 30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A | |
| Under-dash fuse/ relay box | 30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A | ||
| Auxiliary under-dash fuse holder | 7.5 A | ||
| Light bulbs | Headlight high/low beam (HID) | 12V-35 W (D2S) | |
| Fog lights | 12V-35W (H8) | ||
| Daytime running lights | 12V-60 W (HB3) | ||
| Front side marker/ parking/turn signal lights | TL: 12V-21/5W TL Type-S: 12 V-24/2.2 CP (Amber) |
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| Front side marker lights | LED | ||
| Rear side marker lights | LED | ||
| Rear turn signal lights | 12V-21W | ||
| Brake/taillights | LED | ||
| Taillights | LED | ||
| High mount brake light | LED | ||
| Back-up lights | 12V-21 CP | ||
| License plate lights | 12V-5W | ||
| Front Individual map lights | 12V-4CP | ||
| Rear map lights | 12V-5W | ||
| Trunk light | 12V-5W | ||
| Door courtesy lights | 12V-2CP | ||
| Glove box light | 12V-1.4W | ||
| Vanity mirror lights | 12V-5W | ||
| Gauge lights | LED | ||
| Indicator lights | LED | ||
| Console box light | 12V-1.4W | ||
| Foot well lights | LED | ||
| Washer reservoir | Capacity (USA models) | 2.5 L (2.6 US qt) | |
| Capacity (Canada models) | 4.5 L (4.7 US qt) |