- TL 3.2L Vin 5 6Th Digit Base 2003
- TL 3.2L Vin 5 6Th Digit 2001
- TL 3.2L Vin 5 6Th Digit Base 2002
- TL 3.2L Vin 5 6Th Digit 2000
Acura TL (3.2L, VIN 5, 6th digit), Base 3.2L Engine (2000-2003)
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About this part
Acura TL 3.2L Base Model Engine For 2000-2003 models
This 225HP SOHC VTEC V6 unleashes seamless power perfectly suited for your first-generation TL sedan.
Engine Specifications:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Code | J32A1 |
| Displacement | 3.2L V6 |
| Horsepower | 225 HP |
| Torque | 216 lb-ft |
| Fuel System | Multi-port EFI |
| Valvetrain | SOHC 24-valve (VTEC) |
| VIN Requirement | 5th digit = 5, 6th digit = 2 |
| Engine Block | Aluminum alloy |
Key Features:
Complete Long Block Assembly: Includes the fully assembled engine block, crankshaft, pistons, cylinder head, and valvetrain.
Includes Intake & Exhaust Manifolds: Comes with both manifolds pre-attached, saving installation time.
Backed by Warranty: Provides a reliable warranty on the entire assembly for peace of mind.
Pricing Options:
| Mileage Range | Price | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| 30K-60K miles | $1,122.00 | Like-new condition |
| 60K-90K miles | $ 775.00 | Light use, excellent condition |
| 90K-120K miles | $ 620.00 | Good condition, minor wear |
| 120K-150K miles | $ 520.00 | Functional for budget repairs |
Shipping Information:
Standard shipping 5-7 business days.
Expedited shipping are available for an extra cost.
Frequently Asked Questions?
Q: How do I confirm this fits my 2001 TL?
A: To confirm this part fits your 2001 Acura TL, check that your vehicle’s VIN has a 5 or 6 as the sixth digit and that you have the Base 3.2L engine. If those match, this component is built to fit your ride perfectly from 2000 to 2003.
Q: What's different about the base vs Type-S engine?
A: The Base 3.2L engine in your Acura TL is built for reliable everyday power, while the Type-S ignites excitement with sportier performance and aggressive tuning. Choose steady strength or daring speed make your drive unforgettable.
Q: What maintenance does this engine need?
A: Keep your Acura TL’s Base 3.2L engine running strong with regular oil changes, coolant flushes, and timely spark plug and filter replacements. Check belts and hoses often to avoid breakdowns. Stay ahead with routine care and keep your ride ready to roar.
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