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Opening the Power Tailgate from Inside the Vehicle

POWER TAILGATE

There are multiple ways to operate the power tailgate.

Opening the Power Tailgate Using the Remote Transmitter

•  Press and hold the tailgate

button until a beep sounds.
The tailgate begins to open.

•  To close the tailgate, press the

button again at any time.

In 

ANYTIME

mode: Press and

hold the tailgate button for
about one second to unlock
and open the tailgate.

In 

WHEN UNLOCKED

mode:

Press the unlock button twice
to unlock all doors and the
tailgate. Then press and hold
the tailgate button for about
one second.

The vehicle must be off with the remote in operating range.

The vehicle must be in Park (P) with all doors unlocked.

Make sure the power tailgate keyless open mode is set to your preference using
the MID. See your Owner’s Manual for instructions, or see

 page 8 

for an example

of how to change a setting.

Two-Way Keyless System Remote

Starting the Engine

Stopping the Engine

REMOTE ENGINE START

Start your vehicle’s engine and adjust the interior temperature using the two-way
keyless access remote before you enter the vehicle. 

Available with Advance Package.*

*Also available as an accessory. See your authorized Acura dealer.

ENGINE button

LOCK button

Press and hold ENGINE. The red LED stays solid for one second.
The engine will stop if it has been running for more than 10 minutes or any door is
opened without using the remote or keyless access. See your Owner’s Manual for
more conditions and information.

Operating range:
approximately 328 feet

Amber LED

Green LED

Red LED

Press LOCK, then press and hold ENGINE. The
amber LED blinks, and the green LED stays solid for
one second when the engine starts. You can repeat
this once at any time within 10 minutes of the
initial remote start for a 10-minute extension.

While remote engine start is on:
• The climate control system can warm or cool the

interior, depending on the ambient temperature.

• The security system remains on.
• Exterior lights and accessories remain off. 

To start driving after you enter the vehicle, depress
the brake pedal and press ENGINE START/STOP
(see

 page 3

).

Only use remote engine
start when the vehicle
is outdoors or in a well-
ventilated area.

If the red LED is
blinking, the remote
cannot communicate
with the vehicle or it is
out of range.

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Page 1: ...ced Technology Guide 00X31 TZ5 Q000 2013 Honda Motor Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Printed in U S A 2014 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY GUIDE 14 MDX ATG_ATG Facing 3 29 2013 12 33 PM Page C1 All manuals and user gu...

Page 2: ...One Touch Access 15 One Touch Turn Signal 16 Auto Headlights with Wiper Integration 16 Multi View Rear Camera 17 Lane Departure Warning LDW 18 Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS 19 Blind Spot Informatio...

Page 3: ...e by simply having the remote transmitter within operating range Accessory or On Mode Press ENGINE START STOP once without pressing the brake pedal for Accessory mode Press it again for On mode Starti...

Page 4: ...u enter the vehicle AvailablewithAdvance Package Alsoavailableasanaccessory SeeyourauthorizedAcuradealer ENGINE button LOCK button Press and hold ENGINE The red LED stays solid for one second The engi...

Page 5: ...Blind Spot Information BSI Brake system hydraulic Electric Power Steering Keyless Access System PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF next to display VSA OFF BSI off Immobilizer blinks Use other vehicle key and see d...

Page 6: ...splay blank Range Tire pressure monitoring system Elapsed time Oil life Average speed Compass or turn by turn directions SH AWD IDS display if equipped You can also change Vehicle Settings using the S...

Page 7: ...and steering wheel positions into memory for each corresponding keyless remote 1 or 2 Programming the DPMS 3 Press SET You will hear a beep 1 Press SETTINGS Use the interface dial to make and enter se...

Page 8: ...E PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM TPMS Monitors the vehicle s tire pressures 13 How It Works INTEGRATED DYNAMICS SYSTEM IDS Choose a driving mode for your preference based on road conditions vehicle speed...

Page 9: ...k 3 b 4 5 Program your vehicle to operate up to three remote controlled devices around your home such as garage doors lighting or home security systems If you have any problems programming HomeLink se...

Page 10: ...her Return the lever to the OFF position when rain stops See your Owner s Manual for more information MULTI VIEW REAR CAMERA For added convenience the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you...

Page 11: ...between the windshield and the rearview mirror determines if your vehicle begins to move away from the center of a detected lane while driving between 45 90 mph 1 Press MAIN LKAS appears in the MID 2...

Page 12: ...detected the blind spot indicator blinks and a beep sounds until the area is clear or the turn signal is off Press the parking sensor button A green indicator light appears on the button and a beep s...

Page 13: ...ections 2 Select Vehicle Settings 3 Select Forward Collision Warning Distance 4 Select Long Normal Short or Off 5 Press BACK to exit the menu If you do not brake in time or take preventive action BRAK...

Page 14: ...set speed is xed and ACC begins 3 To increase speed press RES To decrease speed press SET 4 If the vehicle ahead of you stops your vehicle also stops When the vehicle ahead starts to accelerate press...

Page 15: ...seat heater ventilation Driver s seat heater ventilation Passenger s side temperature The main screen includes audio and climate control operation as well as a convenient shortcuts menu Simply touch t...

Page 16: ...button Give voice commands COLOR INFORMATION DISPLAY Choose what to display in the upper screen Phone Press PHONE to display the Phone screen Information Press INFO to display vehicle information and...

Page 17: ...nt location Audio Commands Radio on Radio FM AM Radio preset 1 2 3 4 5 6 XM channel XM preset 1 2 3 4 5 6 DISC play DISC play track DISC skip forward back iPod USB HDD play Phone Commands Dial by name...

Page 18: ...oute Note It is recommended that you enter your destination before driving or when the vehicle is stopped Provides continuously updated information including traffic speed incidents and construction i...

Page 19: ...er Pick Up button Answer an incoming call or display speed dial and call history in the MID Hang Up Back button End or decline a call clear HFL information in the MID or cancel an operation Selector w...

Page 20: ...ly import contacts and call history Enter a 10 digit phone number to call Using the Menu 1 Press PHONE 2 Press MENU 3 Select Dial 4 From the navigation screen or the ODMD enter the phone number Select...

Page 21: ...ast 20 calls Using the Phone Screen 1 Press PHONE 2 For Speed Dial scroll through the list to nd the entry you want to call and select it to call For Call History move the interface dial to the right...

Page 22: ...ber Note Noti cations and operation for SMS Text and E mail are separate Choose your desired account in the Phone Settings menu see page 52 BASIC AUDIO OPERATION Operate basic controls of your audio s...

Page 23: ...The play pause function and remote audio controls are not supported on all phones Operate your device only when your vehicle is stopped Use the interface dial to make and enter selections 1 Connect t...

Page 24: ...st album XYZ 3 A list of tracks by the artist or album is displayed Say the number of your selection For example One 4 The system plays the selected song and returns to your original screen Select the...

Page 25: ...s for Pandora to be launched If you cannot operate Pandora through the audio system it may be streaming through Bluetooth Audio Make sure the Pandora source on your audio system is selected Connect yo...

Page 26: ...u options Press ENTER to make a selection Rear Controls Rear System Components Front Controls Press OPEN to release the overhead screen Advance only Advance Package RES shown for demonstration purpose...

Page 27: ...igation system or to request roadside assistance Press ASSIST to connect to emergency services Package Options Continuously updated surface street and highway traf c see page 33 Feature Guide Quick Ti...

Page 28: ...Airbags can help protect you in some types of collisions but they do not provide protection in all collisions Always make sure you and your passengers wear seat belts and that young children are prope...

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