Acura ILX 2022-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore the detailed fuel system specifications for the 2022-Present Acura ILX, including fuel type requirements, injector details, pressure standards, and maintenance guidelines. This technical document is essential for technicians and enthusiasts.
2022-Present Acura ILX Fuel Specifications Overview Specifications
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the fuel specifications for the 2022-present Acura ILX. It includes detailed information about fuel capacity, efficiency, recommended fuel types, and maintenance recommendations. Use this guide to understand the fuel requirements for optimal performance and to ensure proper vehicle maintenance.
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Key Specifications
Engine Type
2.4L Inline-4
Fuel Capacity
13.2 gallons
EPA MPG (City)
24 MPG
EPA MPG (Highway)
34 MPG
Recommended Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Available Specifications
Fuel Overview
This section provides general information about the fuel system and specifications for the 2022-present Acura ILX. It includes details about the engine, fuel capacity, and recommended fuel types.
Fuel Overview
This section provides general information about the fuel system and specifications for the 2022-present Acura ILX. It includes details about the engine, fuel capacity, and recommended fuel types.
Engine and Fuel Specifications
- 2.4L Inline-4 Engine
- Regular Unleaded Fuel Recommended
- Fuel Capacity: 13.2 gallons
- Fuel Tank Location: Rear
- Fuel Injection Type: Direct Fuel Injection
Fuel Efficiency
- EPA Estimated MPG (City): 24
- EPA Estimated MPG (Highway): 34
- EPA Estimated MPG (Combined): 28
- Actual mileage may vary depending on driving conditions
Fuel System Details
This section provides detailed information about the fuel system components and maintenance requirements.
Fuel System Details
This section provides detailed information about the fuel system components and maintenance requirements.
Fuel System Components
- Electric Fuel Pump
- Fuel Pressure Regulator
- Fuel Filter
- Fuel Injectors
- Fuel Lines
Fuel System Maintenance
- Replace fuel filter every 15,000 to 30,000 miles
- Inspect fuel lines and connections for leaks
- Check fuel pressure regularly
- Avoid using low-quality or contaminated fuel
Fuel Efficiency Tips
This section provides tips and recommendations for improving fuel efficiency and reducing fuel consumption.
Fuel Efficiency Tips
This section provides tips and recommendations for improving fuel efficiency and reducing fuel consumption.
Driving Habits
- Maintain consistent speed on highways
- Avoid sudden acceleration and hard braking
- Use cruise control on long trips
- Drive in the optimal gear range
Vehicle Maintenance
- Keep tires properly inflated
- Regularly tune up the engine
- Replace air filter as recommended
- Check and maintain proper wheel alignment
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- gasoline
- Configuration
- inline-4
- Platform
- Honda Compact Global Platform
- Material
- high-density polyethylene (fuel tank)
- Location
- under rear seat
Dimensions
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 13.2 gallons (50 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.75 inches (19 mm)
- Fuel Pump Flow Rate
- 120 liters per hour
- Fuel Pressure
- 45 psi (3.1 bar)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 4.5 cc per cycle
- Throttle Body Diameter
- 60 mm
- Engine Displacement
- 2.4 liters (143.6 cubic inches)
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- high-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- rubber hoses with nylon layers
- Fuel injectors
- stainless steel
- Fuel Pump
- plastic with metal impellers
Features
- Fuel injection System
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- multi-point fuel injection
- sequential fuel injection
- electronic control
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Eco Assist system
- variable cylinder management
- automatic start/stop technology
- Emissions Control
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- catalytic converter
- exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
- fuel vapor recovery system
- Performance Features
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- high-pressure fuel injectors
- dual-stage intake manifold
- variable valve timing
- Engine Protection
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- knock sensors
- fuel cut-off during deceleration
- anti-drainback valves
- Monitoring Systems
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- fuel level sensor
- fuel pressure sensor
- fuel temperature sensor
Safety Features
- Fuel System Safety
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- rollover valve
- bladder-style fuel tank
- multiple fuel tank baffles
- Engine Safety
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- fuel cut-off in case of crash
- automatic engine shut-off
- exhaust system thermal protection
- Emissions Safety
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- evaporative emissions purge control
- positive crankcase ventilation
- catalytic converter monitoring
Comfort Features
- Fuel Economy Features
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- fuel economy display
- real-time MPG monitoring
- Eco coaching
- Smooth Operation
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- smooth fuel delivery
- quiet operation
- vibration reduction
- Convenience
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- large fuel tank capacity
- easy fuel door release
- fuel cap less design
Accessories
- Fuel Additives
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- fuel injector cleaner
- fuel system cleaner
- gasoline additives
- Fuel Tank Accessories
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- fuel tank protection plate
- fuel tank skid plate
- fuel tank cleaning kit
- Fuel Pump Accessories
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- fuel pump relay
- fuel pump strainer
- fuel pump electrical connector
Maintenance
- Service interval
- every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or every 6 to 12 months
- Service Items
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- fuel filter replacement
- fuel system inspection
- fuel injector cleaning
- fuel tank inspection
- fuel line inspection
- Maintenance Notes
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- use of high-quality gasoline recommended
- checking for fuel leaks
- ensuring proper fuel cap sealing
- resetting maintenance light after service
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Coverage: 3 years or 36,000 milesDetails: covers repairs to correct defects in materials or workmanship
- Powertrain Warranty
- Coverage: 5 years or 60,000 milesDetails: covers engine, transmission, and fuel system components
- Emissions Warranty
- Coverage: 3 years or 36,000 milesDetails: covers emissions-related components
- Battery Warranty
- Coverage: 8 years or 100,000 milesDetails: covers fuel cell battery components
Production Details
- Manufacturer info
- Name: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Location: JapanPlant: Marysville Auto Plant, Ohio, USA
- Manufacturing Process
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- robotic welding
- laser welding
- high-pressure die-casting
- injection molding
- Quality Control
- inspection: multiple-point inspection systemTesting: fuel system pressure testingCertification: compliance with EPA and CARB standards
- Sustainability Practices
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- use of recyclable materials
- reduced emissions during production
- energy-efficient manufacturing processes
- Production Metrics
- Annual Capacity: over 150,000 unitsProduction Standards: ISO 9001:2015 certifiedEnvironmental Compliance: ISO 14001:2015 certified
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- inspection of fuel lines and connections
- checking fuel cap for proper sealing
- fuel filter inspection
- fuel system pressure check
- fuel injector operation test
Recommended to use Honda-approved parts and follow service manual procedures
- fuel filter replacement
- fuel injector cleaning
- fuel tank breather inspection
- fuel pump performance test
- exhaust system inspection
More extensive service interval, check for any signs of wear or damage
- fuel system overhaul if necessary
- replacement of fuel lines if damaged
- fuel tank cleaning
- fuel pump replacement if faulty
- complete fuel system performance test
Critical interval for ensuring long-term fuel system reliability and performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is recommended for the 2022-present Acura ILX?
What type of fuel is recommended for the 2022-present Acura ILX?
The 2022-present Acura ILX requires unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. Using lower-octane fuel may result in reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Q2 What is the fuel tank capacity of the Acura ILX?
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Acura ILX?
The Acura ILX has a fuel tank capacity of 13.2 gallons (50 liters). This allows for a balance between range and vehicle weight.
Q3 Can I use ethanol-blended fuel in the Acura ILX?
Can I use ethanol-blended fuel in the Acura ILX?
Yes, the Acura ILX is compatible with ethanol-blended fuels containing up to 15% ethanol (E15). However, fuels with higher ethanol concentrations, such as E85, are not recommended and may cause engine damage.
Q4 What is the fuel economy of the Acura ILX?
What is the fuel economy of the Acura ILX?
The 2022-present Acura ILX achieves an EPA-estimated 24 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway, with a combined rating of 28 mpg. Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions and habits.
Q5 Does the Acura ILX have a fuel-saving feature?
Does the Acura ILX have a fuel-saving feature?
Yes, the Acura ILX is equipped with an Eco Assist™ system, which optimizes engine performance and transmission shift patterns to improve fuel efficiency during normal driving conditions.
Q6 What should I do if I accidentally use the wrong type of fuel?
What should I do if I accidentally use the wrong type of fuel?
If you accidentally use fuel with an octane rating below 91 or a high-ethanol blend like E85, avoid driving the vehicle and contact an authorized Acura service center immediately. Continuing to drive may cause engine knocking or damage.
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