Description
Part Description
This used OEM transfer case was removed from a 2009 Acura RL and has been professionally inspected for quality and functionality. The unit is complete and ready for installation, currently stored on our shelf for immediate shipping. This genuine Acura part ensures proper AWD system operation and maintains the vehicle’s original performance specifications.
The transfer case is a critical component in AWD vehicles, distributing power between the front and rear axles for optimal traction and handling. Common reasons for replacement include internal gear wear, seal leaks, bearing failure, or damage from lack of maintenance. A failing transfer case can cause grinding noises, difficulty shifting, or complete loss of AWD functionality, making replacement essential for safe vehicle operation.
At 603 Auto Salvage, we maintain over 50,000 quality used parts from more than 1,100 vehicles in our Plaistow, NH facility. Our experienced team inspects every part to ensure reliability and performance. Browse our extensive inventory online or contact us to verify fitment and availability for your specific vehicle needs. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Transfer Case Assembly – AWD |
| Interchange # | 59248 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | C — Grade C – Good working condition with 224K miles, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 60-Day Warranty (Standard coverage for high-mileage drivetrain components) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2009 ACURA RL |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 0126002183 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Transfer Case Assembly – AWD:
| ✅ Case Housing Integrity | Inspected for cracks, damage, and proper mounting points |
| ✅ Internal Components | Verified gear engagement and smooth operation |
| ✅ Seals and Gaskets | Checked for leaks and proper sealing surfaces |
| ✅ Input/Output Shafts | Tested for proper rotation and minimal play |
| ✅ Mounting Hardware | Verified all attachment points and hardware included |
| ✅ Fluid Condition | Drained and inspected for contamination or debris |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #59248, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-2012 | Acura | RL | AWD models only – all trim levels |
| 2006-2014 | Acura | MDX | Verify AWD system compatibility |
| 2007-2013 | Acura | RDX | AWD equipped vehicles |
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this transfer case fit my 2009 Acura RL?
Yes, this transfer case is specifically from a 2009 Acura RL and uses interchange number 59248. It fits all AWD-equipped 2009 Acura RL models regardless of trim level.
What are signs that my transfer case needs replacement?
Common symptoms include grinding or whining noises during acceleration, difficulty engaging AWD, unusual vibrations, or fluid leaks under the vehicle. Loss of AWD functionality is also a clear indicator of transfer case failure.
Does this transfer case come with fluid?
The unit is drained for shipping and does not include transfer case fluid. You will need to fill it with the proper Honda/Acura AWD fluid during installation as specified in your service manual.
How difficult is transfer case installation?
Transfer case replacement requires lifting the vehicle, disconnecting driveshafts, and removing the transmission. This is typically a job for experienced mechanics with proper tools and equipment due to the weight and complexity involved.
What is the interchange number for this part?
This transfer case uses interchange number 59248, which helps identify compatible units across multiple Acura models and years. Always verify fitment with your specific VIN before ordering.
Is this a complete transfer case assembly?
Yes, this is a complete transfer case assembly ready for installation. It includes all internal components and mounting hardware necessary for proper operation in your AWD system.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 59248 |
| Stock Number | 0126002183 |
| Part Code | TCS |
| Location | TRAIL5 |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $2,200-$2,800 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $1,400-$1,900 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $200-$350 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $150.00 | 60-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade C, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Support the transmission properly before removing the transfer case to prevent damage
- Mark driveshaft positions before removal to ensure proper reassembly alignment
- Use new gaskets and seals during installation to prevent future leaks
- Fill with proper Honda/Acura AWD fluid and check level after test drive
- Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications using a torque wrench
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Freight. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $150 – $250 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $200 – $350 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $300 – $450 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $350 – $475 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $400 – $550 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $450 – $600 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 60-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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