Wheel alignment for a 1997 Acura CL
Wheel alignment for the 1997 Acura CL: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.8 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Subcompact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1997 Acura CL for wheel alignment
- Body: subcompact cars (EPA size class).
1997 Acura CL: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 2.2 L | 3.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 22 | 20 | 18 |
| MPG highway (US) | 28 | 26 | 26 |
| MPG combined (US) | 24 | 22 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 29 | 26 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 340 L (12 cu ft) | 340 L (12 cu ft) | 340 L (12 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,800 | US$3,050 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,038 | $3,318 | $3,658 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1997 Acura CL
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 82 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (20), electrical system (17) and air bags (14). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02V120000 | 2002-05-16 | electrical system:ignition:switch | ON CERTAIN SEDANS, COUPES, HATCHBACKS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE IGNITION SWITCH CAN DEGRADE DUE TO THE HIGH ELECTRICAL CURRENT PASSING THROUGH THE SWITCH WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED. |
| 99V069000 | 1999-05-10 | suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH BALL JOINTS THAT CAN PREMATURELY WEAR OUT AND, IN THE WORSE CASE, THE BALL JOINT WOULD SEPARATE CAUSING THE FRONT SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Wheel alignment for the 1997 Acura CL
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For a wheel alignment on the 1997 Acura CL, we connect you with a trusted shop. A crooked steering wheel on a straight road is a common sign the alignment is off.
Your car, your notes
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the CL. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Power comes from the 2.2L 4-cylinder, driving through a 5-speed manual.
How the request works
You agree everything with the shop before work begins. We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there.
Your rental while you wait
Rent by the day while the shop has your car. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. Delivery covers the Toronto area, priced by distance in your offer; pickup from us is free.
A short checklist
If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare.
Car care, briefly
Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring.
Want a price?
Start with the car, the job and your location.
Request wheel alignment
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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