J32A2 Acura J32A2

3.2-літровий V6 двигун від Acura, відомий своєю надійністю та плавною роботою. Ідеально підходить для тих, хто шукає баланс між потужністю та економічністю.

Brand: Acura Type: Petrol Configuration: V6 Production Years: 1999 - 2003 Production: Anna, Ohio, USA
28 Brand engines
10 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 3.2 L (3,210 cc)
Configuration V6
Number of Cylinders 6
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 225 - 260 л.с.
Torque 294 - 300 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 89.00 mm
Piston Stroke 86.00 mm
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Firing Order 1-4-2-5-3-6
Fuel System Multi-point Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,800 rpm
Max Torque RPM 3,500 rpm
Valve Train SOHC VTEC
Timing Drive Belt
Timing belt replacement interval 160,000 km
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 180 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) null mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Honda J engine series
Manufacturing Plant Anna, Ohio, USA
Predecessor J30A1
Successor J35A3

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 4.5 L (with filter: 4.7 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard API SJ
Recommended Brands Castrol GTX, Mobil 1, Valvoline
Oil Change Interval 10 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 15400-PLM-A02
Air Filter 17220-P8E-A00
Replace every 30 000 km
Cabin Filter 80292-S84-A01
Spark Plugs Type: Platinum
Part number: NGK PFR5G-11
Gap: 1.1 mm
Quantity: 6 pcs
Replace every 100 000 km
Coolant Capacity 8.5 L
Coolant Type Honda Type 2 (Honda Genuine Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 160 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 82°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 110°C
Critical Temperature 120°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 600-800 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8.5/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Automatic transmission failure High 150000-200000 km $2000-4000
EGR valve clogging Medium 100000-150000 km $200-400

Known defects

  • Transmission issues in early models
  • EGR valve clogging

Warranty extensions

  • Extended warranty for transmission issues up to 7 years/100000 miles

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 350 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 280 hp 320 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal 		$600
Stage 2 300 hp 340 Nm ECU, Performance Exhaust
Required: Cold air intake, High-flow exhaust
Reliability impact: Low 		$2000
Stage 3 320 hp 360 Nm -
Required: Forced induction, Upgraded internals
Reliability impact: Medium 		$8000

Popular modifications

  • Cold air intake
  • Performance exhaust
  • ECU tuning

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit forced induction
  • Transmission may require upgrades for high power

Cars with the J32A2 engine

This engine was fitted to 2 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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 Acura CL CL II 2001 - 2003
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 Acura TL TL 1999 - 2003
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 Acura TL TL III 2004 - 2008

All modifications (10)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Acura CL CL II 3.2 V6 225 л.с. 5-Автомат 2WD 225 hp 5-Автомат 2WD
Acura CL CL II 3.2 V6 225 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 225 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Acura CL CL II 3.2 V6 225 л.с. 5-Автомат 4x4 225 hp 5-Автомат 4x4
Acura CL CL II 3.2 V6 225 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 225 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Acura TL TL 3.2 V6 225 л.с. 5-Автомат 2WD 225 hp 5-Автомат 2WD
Acura TL TL 3.2 V6 225 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 225 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Acura TL TL 3.2 V6 225 л.с. 5-Автомат 4x4 225 hp 5-Автомат 4x4
Acura TL TL 3.2 V6 225 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 225 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Acura TL TL III 3.2 V6 270 л.с. 5-Автомат 2WD 270 hp 5-Автомат 2WD
Acura TL TL III 3.2 V6 270 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 270 hp 6-Автомат 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • The J32A2 was known for its smooth power delivery and high-revving nature.
  • It was one of the first engines to feature Honda's VTEC technology in a V6 configuration.

Applications

Total produced: unknown

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Acura TL 2nd Gen 1999-2003 260hp USA, Canada

Compatible transmissions: 5-speed Automatic, 6-speed Manual

Drive types: FWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 91 | Recommended: 95
Consumption (City) 12.4 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 8.4 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 10.5 L/100km
Real Consumption 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L
Range 619 km
Cost per 100 km 15-18 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 3
CO₂ Emissions 250 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Ward's 10 Best Engines (2001) — Best V6

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
VQ35DE Nissan 3,498 cc 287 hp 366 Nm
2GR-FE Toyota 3,456 cc 268 hp 336 Nm

Pros

  • Smooth power delivery
  • High-revving capability
  • Reliable and durable

Cons

  • Transmission issues in early models
  • Higher fuel consumption compared to newer engines