Uploaded April 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

---

I was board, so I decided to see if my Acura RL would start after sitting outside on the ground for more than 2 years. Do you think I’ll be able to just fire it up, or will I have to jump through some hoops to make it run? Will it ever run at all?

Watch the video and find out.

Check out my other channel for repair videos and the video where I go over this car for the first time: youtube.com/user/EricTheCarGuy?sub_confirmation=1

My Patreon Account: patreon.com/EricTheCarGuy

Thanks for watching!

#ETCG1Video

The best place for answers to your automotive questions: ericthecarguy.com

Check out the ETCG Blog for the latest info: ericthecarguy.com/blog

Related Videos

ETCG Gets a 1998 Acura RL: youtube.com/watch?v=zDNNUGC5pDY

Battery Care and Maintenance Tips: youtube.com/watch?v=MhnVZ7ZPunw&t=87s

Cars That Sit: youtube.com/watch?v=lLjGy6E-hM0

ETCG Gets a 2002 Acura RL: youtube.com/watch?v=C62V3rzmqvo

A Mechanics Worst Nightmare: youtube.com/watch?v=co3doCPLYx8

Stuff Found in Peoples Cars: youtube.com/watch?v=R0lSWBk6sqI&t=25s

Honda Civic Hood Latch Repair: youtube.com/watch?v=K0za7H4TviU

**Answers to your Automotive Questions Here: ericthecarguy.com/faq

Social Network Links

Facebook: facebook.com/EricTheCarGuy?fref=ts

Twitter: twitter.com/EricTheCarGuy

Instagram: instagram.com/ericthecarguy

Want more content from ETCG? Information on Premium Membership: ericthecarguy.com/premium-content-streaming-etcg-content

Stay Dirty

ETCG1