Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC Engine Oil Specs
Engine oil type, capacity & service interval for the Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC (2018–2025). Select your year below for full specifications.
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Oil grade changes by year
Do not assume every Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC year uses the same oil. Some years specify 0W-20 (years 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021) while others specify 5W-30 (years 2020, 2019, 2018). Select your exact year and engine configuration before buying oil.
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8 years foundAcura TLX AWD A-SPEC Engine Oil Specs by Year
All 8 years| Year | Engine | Oil Grade | Capacity | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 4.2 qt | 10,000 mi | View → |
| 2024 | 2L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 4.2 qt | 10,000 mi | View → |
| 2023 | 2L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 4.2 qt | 10,000 mi | View → |
| 2022 | 2L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 4.2 qt | 10,000 mi | View → |
| 2021 | 2L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 4.2 qt | 10,000 mi | View → |
| 2020 | 3.5L 6-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 6.0 qt | 10,000 mi | View → |
| 2019 | 3.5L 6-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 6.0 qt | 7,500 mi | View → |
| 2018 | 3.5L 6-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 6.0 qt | 7,500 mi | View → |
Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC Engine Oil Guide
The Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC was produced from 2018 to 2025. This model typically uses 0W-20 full synthetic engine oil — a specification common to most Acura TLX-series vehicles.
Selecting the correct oil viscosity for your Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC is essential. Using a grade that is too thin reduces protection at operating temperature, while too thick an oil impairs cold-start flow and reduces fuel economy. Always match the exact grade shown for your specific model year.
The recommended oil change interval for the Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC is every 10,000 miles or 12 months. Under severe driving conditions — track use, towing, or frequent cold starts — shorten this interval by 25–30%.
When servicing your Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC, always replace the oil filter at every oil change. Using a quality filter — such as Fram, Mobil 1, or OEM equivalent filters — ensures clean oil circulation through the engine block.
Oil change costs for the Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC at a US dealership or local service center typically range from $60 to $110 for a standard synthetic blend or full synthetic service. DIY oil changes cost approximately $30–$65 in parts (oil + filter) and take about 30 minutes with the right tools.
Always consult your vehicle's owner's manual to confirm the exact specification for your specific trim and engine variant, as some Acura TLX AWD A-SPEC configurations may have different requirements.
Always use the viscosity grade recommended in your vehicle's owner's manual to ensure proper lubrication and maintain warranty coverage.
Perform periodic dipstick checks to ensure proper oil levels, especially prior to long road trips or heavy load use.