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Maintenance

This chapter discusses basic maintenance.

Inspection and Maintenance ............ 432
Safety When Performing Maintenance..... 433
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance

Service ........................................... 434

Maintenance Minder

..................... 435

Maintenance Under the Hood

Maintenance Items Under the Hood..... 440
Opening the Hood ........................... 442
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 443
Oil Check ......................................... 444
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 446
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter .. 447

Engine Coolant ................................ 449
Transmission Fluid............................ 451
Brake Fluid....................................... 452
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 452

Replacing Light Bulbs

....................... 453

Checking and Maintaining Wiper

Blades

.......................................... 460

Checking and Maintaining Tires

Checking Tires ................................. 462
Tire and Loading Information Label ...... 463
Tire Labeling .................................... 463
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) .. 465
Wear Indicators................................ 467

Tire Service Life................................ 467
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 468
Tire Rotation.................................... 469
Winter Tires ..................................... 470

Battery

............................................... 471

Remote Transmitter Care

Replacing the Button Battery ........... 473

Climate Control System Maintenance

.... 475

Cleaning

Interior Care .................................... 476
Exterior Care.................................... 478

Accessories and Modifications

................ 481

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Summary of Contents for TLX 2017

Page 1: ...estigation WARNING This product contains or emits chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equipment can read the information if...

Page 2: ...l find this important safety information in a variety of forms including Safety Labels on the vehicle Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert symbol 3 and one of three signal words DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These signal words mean Safety Headings such as Important Safety Precautions Safety Section such as Safe Driving Instructions how to use this vehicle correctly and safely This entire book is...

Page 3: ...2 Safe Driving P 27 For Safe Driving P 28 Seat Belts P 32 Airbags P 39 2 Instrument Panel P 69 Indicators P 70 Gauges and Multi Information Display P 117 2 Controls P 137 Clock P 138 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P 139 Opening and Closing the Moonroof P 160 Adjusting the Seats P 179 2 Features P 207 Audio System P 208 Audio System Basic Operation P 212 Customized Features P 257 HomeLink Universa...

Page 4: ... Maintenance Under the Hood P 440 Replacing Light Bulbs P 453 Checking and Maintaining Tires P 462 Battery P 471 Remote Transmitter Care P 473 Cleaning P 476 Accessories and Modifications P 481 Engine Does Not Start P 504 Jump Starting P 507 Shift Lever Does Not Move P 511 Fuses P 520 Emergency Towing P 525 When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P 526 Refueling P 528 Devices that Emit Radio Wav...

Page 5: ...391 Lane Departure Warning LDW Button P374 Parking Sensor System Button P420 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM CMBSTM OFF Button P411 Headlight Washer Button P171 Heated Windshield Button P173 Road Departure Mitigation RDM Button P379 On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM P213 Audio System P208 Climate Control System P198 Trunk Opener P152 Fuel Fill Door Release Button P428 Canadian models Navigation ...

Page 6: ...eeLink System Voice Control Buttons P 278 Brightness Control P172 Cruise Control Buttons P348 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF Buttons P353 TRIP Button P121 123 Distance Button P361 Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS Button P384 Right Selector Wheel P120 126 Heated Steering Wheel Button P195 Canadian models Audio Remote Controls P211 Fog Lights P168 Not available on all models 17...

Page 7: ... USB Port P209 Rearview Mirror P177 Hood Release Handle P442 Memory Buttons P175 SET Button P175 Glove Box P188 Passenger s Front Airbag P42 Driver s Side Interior Fuse Boxes P522 Electric Parking Brake Switch P400 Integrated Dynamics System Button P346 Shift Button Electronic Gear Selector P331 Automatic Brake Hold Button P404 Shift Lever Dual Clutch Transmission P338 Auto Idle Stop OFF Button P3...

Page 8: ... a Child Seat P63 LATCH to Secure a Child Seat P59 Seat Belt Installing a Child Seat P61 Rear Seat P184 Front Seat P179 Coat Hook P193 Grab Handle Moonroof Switch P160 Map Lights P187 Sunglasses Holder P197 Sun Visors Vanity Mirrors Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 7 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 9: ...459 Emergency Trunk Release Lever P154 Opening Closing the Trunk P153 Multi View Rear Camera P426 Rear Side Marker Lights P457 Brake Taillights P457 Rear Turn Signal Lights P456 Back Up Lights P458 Rear License Plate Lights P459 Brake Taillights P457 Fog Lights P168 453 Trunk Release Button P152 Front Turn Signal Lights P164 454 Front Side Marker Parking Lights P165 453 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book...

Page 10: ...tatus Deceleration Stop Start up Stop the vehicle and depress the brake pedal On Keep the brake pedal depressed With the automatic brake hold system activated you can release the brake pedal when the indicator comes on U S Canada Off Release the brake pedal With the automatic brake hold system activated depress the accelerator pedal Restarting Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 boo...

Page 11: ...acing child seat Exhaust Gas Hazard P 66 Your vehicle emits dangerous exhaust gases that contain carbon monoxide Do not run the engine in confined spaces where carbon monoxide gas can accumulate Before Driving Checklist P31 Before driving check that the front seats head restraints steering wheel and mirrors have been properly adjusted Seat Belts P 32 Fasten your seat belt and sit upright well back...

Page 12: ...r Automatic Brake Hold Indicator U S Canada U S Canada Fog Light Indicator Temperature Gauge Security SystemAlarm Indicator Fuel Gauge Tachometer Multi Information Display Speedometer Gear Position Indicator Shift Lever Position Indicator M sequential mode Indicator Sequential Mode Gear Selection Indicator System Indicators Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS Indicator Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with...

Page 13: ...nute then press The navigation system receives signals from GPS satellites updating the clock automatically Models with navigation system ENGINE START STOP Button P161 Press the button to change the vehicle s power mode Turn Signals P164 Lights P165 Turn Signal Control Lever Right Left Light Control Switches Low Beam High Beam Flashing 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 12 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 14: ...e sweeps 2 Steering Wheel P176 To adjust push the adjustment lever down adjust to the desired position then lock the lever back in place Unlocking the Front Doors from the Inside P149 Pull either front door inner handle to unlock and open it at the same time Unlocking and opening the driver s door from the inner handle unlocks all the other doors Trunk P152 To unlock and open the trunk Press the t...

Page 15: ...itch Adjustment Switch Folding Button Power Windows P158 With the power mode in ON open and close the power windows If the power window lock button is in the off position each passenger s window can be opened and closed with its own switch If the power window lock button is in the on position indicator on each passenger s window switch is disabled Power Window Lock Button Window Switch Indicator 1...

Page 16: ...r and windshield defroster vents Air flows from floor vents Air flows from floor and dashboard vents and back of the center console Air flows from dashboard vents and back of the center console AUTO Button Passenger s Side Temperature Control Switch On off Button Driver s Side Temperature Icon Passenger s Side Temperature Icon On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM Windshield Defroster Button Vent Mode Con...

Page 17: ...the source selected Audio Information Screen Interface Dial ENTER Button Power Button CD Slot CD Eject Button SETTINGS Button VOL Volume Knob BACK Button MENU Button AUDIO Button INFO Button On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM PHONE Button Tune Down Icon 1 Skip Seek Icon 1 Audio Source 1 Skip Seek Icon 1 Presets 1 Tune Up Icon 1 More 1 Day Night Button Shortcuts 1 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 16 ページ２０１６...

Page 18: ...p down Radio Move to a side to change the preset station Move to a side and hold to select the next or previous strong station CD USB device Move to a side to skip to the beginning of the next song or return to the beginning of the current song Move to a side and hold to change a folder Left Selector Wheel SOURCE Button Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 17 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日 ...

Page 19: ...on is locked Reverse Pull back the R button Used when reversing Neutral Press the N button Transmission is not locked Drive Press the D button Used for normal driving The sequential shift mode can be used Gear Position Indicator The gear position indicator and the shift button indicator indicate the current gear selection Gear Position Indicator Shift Button Indicator Gear selection Models without...

Page 20: ...ial mode gear selection Holds the selected gear and the M sequential mode indicator comes on when the Sport mode is on The sequential mode gear selection is shown in the instrument panel Gear Position Indicator Shift Down Paddle Shifter Shift Up Paddle Shifter Selected Gear Number M Indicator Models with full color display Models without full color display M Indicator Selected Gear Number Gear Pos...

Page 21: ...llow you to shift gears much like a manual transmission 1st through 8th This is useful for engine braking D paddle shift mode The transmission will shift back to automatic mode once the system detects that the vehicle is cruising Sequential shift mode Holds the selected gear and the M indicator comes on when the Sport mode is on The selected gear position is shown in the instrument panel M Indicat...

Page 22: ...M CMBSTM OFF Button P411 When a possible collision is likely unavoidable the CMBSTM can help you to reduce the vehicle speed and the severity of the collision To turn the CMBSTM on or off press and hold the button until you hear a beep Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS P396 518 The TPMS monitors tire pressure TPMS is turned on automatically every time you start the engine TPMS fill assist provi...

Page 23: ...of the dashboard b Locate the hood latch lever slide the lever and lift the hood c When finished close the hood and make sure it is firmly locked in place Lights P453 Inspect all lights regularly Wiper Blades P460 Replace blades if they leave streaks across the windshield Tires P462 Inspect tires and wheels regularly Check tire pressures regularly Install snow tires for winter driving 17 ACURA TLX...

Page 24: ...owner s manual Vehicles with tire repair kit Vehicles with optional spare tire Engine Won t Start P504 If the battery is dead jump start using a booster battery Blown Fuse P520 Check for a blown fuse if an electrical device does not operate Overheating P512 Park in a safe location If you do not see steam under the hood open the hood and let the engine cool down Emergency Towing P525 Call a profess...

Page 25: ...es the brake pedal pulsate slightly when applying the brakes This can occur when the ABS activates and does not indicate a problem Apply firm steady pressure on the brake pedal Never pump the brake pedal The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle Why Check if the childproof lock is in the lock position If so open the rear door with the outside door handle To cancel this function slide ...

Page 26: ...es the beeper sound when I start driving The beeper sounds when the driver and or front passenger are not wearing their seat belts Pressing the electric parking brake switch does not release the parking brake Why Press the electric parking brake switch with the brake pedal depressed Depressing the accelerator pedal does not release the parking brake automatically Why Fasten the driver s seat belt ...

Page 27: ...r vehicle inspected by a dealer Unleaded gasoline with a Pump Octane Number PON of 91 or higher is recommended Is it possible to use unleaded gasoline with a Pump Octane Number PON of 87 or lower on this vehicle Unleaded gasoline with a Pump Octane Number PON of 91 or higher is recommended Use of lower octane gasoline can cause occasional metallic knocking noise in the engine and will result in de...

Page 28: ...t Belt 35 Seat Belt Inspection 38 Airbags Airbag System Components 39 Types of Airbags 42 Front Airbags SRS 42 Driver s Knee Airbag 46 Side Airbags 48 Side Curtain Airbags 50 Airbag System Indicators 51 Airbag Care 53 Child Safety Protecting Child Passengers 54 Safety of Infants and Small Children 56 Safety of Larger Children 64 Exhaust Gas Hazard Carbon Monoxide Gas 66 Safety Labels Label Locatio...

Page 29: ...t Larger children should use a booster seat and a lap shoulder seat belt until they can use the belt properly without a booster seat Be aware of airbag hazards While airbags can save lives they can cause serious or fatal injuries to occupants who sit too close to them or are not properly restrained Infants young children and short adults are at the greatest risk Be sure to follow all instructions ...

Page 30: ... driving Control your speed Excessive speed is a major factor in crash injuries and deaths Generally the higher the speed the greater the risk but serious injuries can also occur at lower speeds Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions regardless of the maximum speed posted Keep your vehicle in safe condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can be extremely hazardous To...

Page 31: ...rear crush zones a collapsible steering column and tensioners that tighten the front seat belts in a sufficient crash However you and your passengers cannot take full advantage of these features unless you remain seated in the correct position and always wear your seat belts In fact some safety features can contribute to injuries if they are not used properly 6 7 9 10 11 12 Safety Cage Crush Zones...

Page 32: ...r position Head restraints are most effective when the center of the head restraint aligns with the center of your head Taller persons should adjust their head restraint to the highest position 2 Adjusting the Front and Rear Outer Head Restraint Positions P 181 Always wear your seat belt and make sure you wear it properly Confirm that any passengers are properly belted as well 2 Fastening a Seat B...

Page 33: ...ormal driving the retractor lets you move freely while keeping some tension on the belt During a collision or sudden stop the retractor locks to restrain your body The front passenger s and rear seat belts also have a lockable retractor for use with child seats 2 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap Shoulder Seat Belt P 61 1About Your Seat Belts Seat belts cannot completely protect you in every cras...

Page 34: ... does not fasten the belt before the beeper stops the indicator will remain on The beeper will periodically sound and the indicator will blink while driving until the driver s and or the front passenger s seat belt is fastened Seat Belt Reminder 1About Your Seat Belts If a rear seat passenger moves around and extends the seat belt the lockable retractor may activate If this happens release the ret...

Page 35: ...tch the seat belt buckle depress the brake pedal more aggressively than you normally do or make a sharp turn and fully retract when you release the seat belt buckle Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners 1Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The seat belt tensioners can only operate once If a tensioner is activated the SRS indicator will come on Have a dealer replace the tensioner and thoroughly inspect the sea...

Page 36: ... passenger insert the latch plate into the buckle the front seat belt retracts automatically 2 Seat Belt e pretensioners P 34 1Fastening a Seat Belt No one should sit in a seat with an inoperative seat belt or one that does not appear to be working correctly Using a seat belt that is not working properly may not protect the occupant in a crash Have a dealer check the belt as soon as possible Never...

Page 37: ...ng the release button 2 Position the anchor so that the belt rests across the center of your chest and over your shoulder 1Fastening a Seat Belt To release the belt push the red PRESS button then guide the belt by hand until it has retracted completely When exiting the vehicle be sure the belt is out of the way and will not get caught by closing the door 3WARNING Improperly positioning the seat be...

Page 38: ...up ask your doctor if it is okay for you to drive To reduce the risk of injuries to both you and your unborn child that can be caused by an inflating front airbag When driving sit upright and adjust the seat as far back as possible while allowing full control of the vehicle When sitting in the front passenger s seat adjust the seat as far back as possible Wear the shoulder belt across the chest av...

Page 39: ... completely dry before allowing it to retract Any belt that is not in good condition or working properly will not provide proper protection and should be replaced as soon as possible A belt that has been worn during a crash may not provide the same level of protection in a subsequent crash Have your seat belts inspected by a dealer after any collision 1Seat Belt Inspection 3WARNING Not checking or...

Page 40: ...39 Continued Safe Driving Airbags Airbag System Components 9 13 7 9 9 9 11 10 9 8 6 9 12 6 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 39 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 41: ...us impact sensors seat and buckle sensors rollover sensor airbag activators seat belt tensioners and other vehicle information During a crash event the unit records such information f Automatic front seat belt tensioners In addition the driver s and front passenger s seat belt buckles incorporate sensors that detect whether or not the belts are fastened The front seat belt tensioners also include ...

Page 42: ... are properly worn and the airbags deploy Do not place hard or sharp objects between yourself and a front airbag Carrying hard or sharp objects on your lap or driving with a pipe or other sharp object in your mouth can result in injuries if your front airbag inflates Do not attach or place objects on the front and driver s knee airbag covers Objects on the covers marked SRS AIRBAG could interfere ...

Page 43: ... the dashboard for the front passenger Both airbags are marked SRS AIRBAG Housing Locations 1Types of Airbags The airbags can inflate whenever the power mode is in ON After an airbag inflates in a crash you may see a small amount of smoke This is from the combustion process of the inflator material and is not harmful People with respiratory problems may experience some temporary discomfort If this...

Page 44: ... won t interfere with the driver s visibility or the ability to steer or operate other controls The total time for inflation and deflation is so fast that most occupants are not aware that the airbags deployed until they see them lying in front of them Operation How the Front Airbags Work 1How the Front Airbags Work Although the driver s and front passenger s airbags normally inflate within a spli...

Page 45: ...and in vehicles equipped with a rollover sensor side curtain airbags offer the best protection in a rollover Because front airbags could provide little if any protection they are not designed to deploy during a rollover When front airbags deploy with little or no visible damage Because the airbag system senses sudden deceleration a strong impact to the vehicle framework or suspension might cause o...

Page 46: ...is a problem with the driver s seat position sensor the SRS indicator will come on and the airbag will inflate with full normal force regardless of the driver s seating position For both advanced front airbags to work properly Do not spill any liquid on or under the seats Do not put any object under the passenger s seat Make sure any objects are positioned properly on the floor Improperly position...

Page 47: ...ant s primary restraint system The driver s knee airbag is housed under the steering column The airbag is marked SRS AIRBAG When the driver s front airbag inflates the driver s knee airbag also inflates Even if the collision is not severe enough to deploy the front airbag the knee airbag may inflate alone Housing Locations 1Driver s Knee Airbag Do not attach accessories on or near the driver s kne...

Page 48: ...eration in the vehicle chassis Since the impact is underneath the vehicle damage may not be readily apparent When driver s knee airbag may not deploy even though exterior damage appears severe Since crushable body parts absorb crash energy during an impact the amount of visible damage does not always indicate proper airbag operation In fact some collisions can result in severe damage but no airbag...

Page 49: ...ags Make sure you and your front seat passenger always sit upright Leaning into the path of a side airbag can prevent the airbag from deploying properly and increases your risk of serious injury Do not attach accessories on or near the side airbags They can interfere with the proper operation of the airbags or hurt someone if an airbag inflates Do not cover or replace the front seat back covers wi...

Page 50: ...gh impact to deploy the airbag When a side airbag may not deploy even though visible damage appears severe It is possible for a side airbag to not deploy during an impact that results in apparently severe damage This can occur when the point of impact was toward the far front or rear of the vehicle or when the vehicle s crushable body parts absorbed most of the crash energy In either case the side...

Page 51: ...er or a moderate to severe side impact Housing Locations 1Side Curtain Airbags If the SRS control unit senses that your vehicle is about to rollover it immediately deploys both side curtain airbags and activates both front seat belt tensioners If the impact is on the passenger s side the passenger s side curtain airbag deploys even if there is no passenger in the passenger seat To get the best pro...

Page 52: ...king properly If the indicator comes on at any other time or does not come on at all have the system checked by a dealer as soon as possible If you don t your airbags and seat belt tensioners may not work properly when they are needed Supplemental Restraint System SRS Indicator 1Supplemental Restraint System SRS Indicator 3WARNING Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in serious injury or death if...

Page 53: ...nt Airbag Off Indicator If the indicator comes on with no front passenger and no objects on the passenger s seat or with an adult riding there something may be interfering with the weight sensor such as An object hanging on the seat or in the seat back pocket A child seat or other object pressing against the rear of the seat back A rear passenger pushing or pulling on the back of the front passeng...

Page 54: ... driver s seat position sensor weight sensors in the passenger s seat front seat belt tensioners and each seat belt that was worn during the crash Do not remove or modify a front seat without consulting a dealer This would likely disable or affect the proper operation of the driver s seat position sensor or the weight sensors in the passenger s seat If it is necessary to remove or modify a front s...

Page 55: ... the front seat is more likely to interfere with the driver s ability to safely control the vehicle Statistics show that children of all sizes and ages are safer when they are properly restrained in a rear seat 1Protecting Child Passengers The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that all children ages 12 and under be properly restrained in a rear seat Some...

Page 56: ... Do not leave children in the vehicle unattended especially in hot weather when the inside of the vehicle can get hot enough to kill them They could also activate vehicle controls causing it to move unexpectedly 1Protecting Child Passengers To deactivate a lockable retractor release the buckle and allow the seat belt to wind up all the way To remind you of the passenger s front airbag hazards and ...

Page 57: ...r s advanced front airbag system 2 Airbags P 39 If this occurs we recommend that you install the child seat directly behind the front passenger s seat move the seat as far forward as needed and leave it unoccupied Or you may wish to get a smaller rear facing child seat Protecting Infants 1Protecting Infants Many experts recommend use of a rear facing seat for a child up to two years old if the chi...

Page 58: ...cing child seat in the front seat can be hazardous even with advanced front airbags that automatically turn the passenger s front airbag off A rear seat is the safest place for a child Protecting Smaller Children 1Protecting Smaller Children Educate yourself about the laws and regulations regarding child seat use where you are driving and follow the child seat manufacturer s instructions 3WARNING ...

Page 59: ...equired to be designed so that they can be secured with the seat belt In addition the child seat manufacturer may advise that a seat belt be used to attach a LATCH compatible seat once a child reaches a specified weight Please read the child seat owner s manual for proper installation instructions Important consideration when selecting a child seat Make sure the child seat meets the following thre...

Page 60: ...nnectors 1 Locate the lower anchors under the marks 2 Place the child seat on the vehicle seat then attach the child seat to the lower anchors according to the instructions that came with the child seat u When installing the child seat make sure that the lower anchors are not obstructed by the seat belt or any other object Installing a LATCH Compatible Child Seat Marks Rigid Type Lower Anchors 17 ...

Page 61: ...k and side to side little movement should be felt 7 Make sure any unused seat belt that a child can reach is buckled the lockable retractor is activated and the belt is fully retracted and locked Flexible Type 1Installing a LATCH Compatible Child Seat For your child s safety when using a child seat installed using the LATCH system make sure that the child seat is properly secured to the vehicle A ...

Page 62: ...t a few inches and check that the retractor has switched modes by pulling on the webbing It should not pull out again until it is reset by removing the latch plate from the buckle u If you are able to pull the shoulder belt out the lockable retractor is not activated Slowly pull the seat belt all the way out and repeat steps 3 4 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap Shoulder Seat Belt 1Installing a C...

Page 63: ...ake sure the child seat is firmly secured by rocking it forward and back and side to side little movement should be felt 7 Make sure any unused seat belt that a child can reach is buckled the lockable retractor is activated and the belt is fully retracted and locked 1Installing a Child Seat with a Lap Shoulder Seat Belt To deactivate a lockable retractor release the buckle and allow the seat belt ...

Page 64: ...straint to its highest position then route the tether strap through the head restraint legs Make sure the strap is not twisted 3 Secure the tether strap hook to the anchor 4 Tighten the tether strap as instructed by the child seat manufacturer Adding Security with a Tether 1Adding Security with a Tether Always use a tether for forward facing child seats when using the seat belt or lower anchors Te...

Page 65: ... the seat belt as low as possible touching the child s thighs Will the child be able to stay seated like this for the whole trip If you answer yes to all these questions the child is ready to wear the lap shoulder seat belt correctly If you answer no to any question the child needs to ride on a booster seat until the seat belt fits properly without a booster seat Protecting Larger Children Checkin...

Page 66: ...ned so that the child is secure in the seat Monitoring child passengers We strongly recommend that you keep an eye on child passengers Even older more mature children sometimes need to be reminded to fasten their seat belts and sit up properly Booster Seats 1Booster Seats When installing a booster seat make sure to read the instructions that came with it and install the seat accordingly There are ...

Page 67: ...runk open open all the windows and set the climate control system as shown below 1 Select the fresh air mode 2 Select the mode 3 Set the fan speed to high 4 Set the temperature control to a comfortable setting Adjust the climate control system in the same manner if you sit in your parked vehicle with the engine running 1Carbon Monoxide Gas An enclosed area such as a garage can quickly fill up with...

Page 68: ... death Read these labels carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read except for the U S dashboard label which may be removed by the owner contact a dealer for a replacement Radiator Cap Dashboard Doorjambs Sun Visors U S models Canadian models U S models only U S models Canadian models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 67 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

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Page 70: ...cators and gauges that are used while driving Indicators 70 Multi Information Display Warning and Information Messages 95 Gauges and Multi Information Display 117 Gauges 117 Multi Information Display 118 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 69 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 71: ... Comes on while driving Check the brake fluid level 2 What to do when the indicator comes on while driving P 515 Comes on along with the ABS indicator Have your vehicle checked by a dealer 2 If the Brake System Indicator Red Comes On P 515 Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes on when you set the power mode to ON and goes off when the engine starts Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low Comes on ...

Page 72: ...parking brake system indicator comes on at the same time There is a problem with the electric parking brake system The parking brake may not be set 2 Parking Brake P 400 Electric Parking Brake System Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on if there is a problem with the electric parking brake system Comes on while driving Avoid using the parkin...

Page 73: ...r Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on when the automatic brake hold system is on 2 Automatic Brake Hold P 404 Automatic Brake Hold Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on when the automatic brake hold is activated 2 Automatic Brake Hold P 404 U S Canada 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 72 ページ２０１６年６月１０...

Page 74: ...ere is a problem with a system related to braking other than the conventional brake system Comes on if there is a problem with the automatic brake hold system Comes on while driving Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Stays on constantly Avoid high speeds and sudden braking Take the vehicle to a dealer immediately With this indicator on your vehicle still has normal braking ability U S Canada Am...

Page 75: ... the on board diagnostics for the emissions control systems 2 Testing of Readiness Codes P 535 Comes on while driving Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Blinks while driving Stop in a safe place where there are no flammable objects Stop the engine for 10 minutes or more and wait for it to cool down Then take the vehicle to a dealer 2 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks P 515 Ch...

Page 76: ... display 2 Models with full color display 3 Models without full color display Indicator Name On Blinking Explanation Message 1 Gear Position Indicator Shift Lever Position Indicator Indicates the current gear selection 2 Shifting P 331 338 2 3 Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 75 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 77: ...e place Indicators go off if there is no problem However even if they go off take your vehicle to a dealer for inspection The indicated current gear selection or all the gear positions blink if there is a problem with the transmission system and the vehicle no longer moves Immediately stop in a safe place 2 Emergency Towing P 525 Have your vehicle checked by a dealer The indicated current gear sel...

Page 78: ... display 3 Models without full color display Indicator Name On Blinking Explanation Message 1 Transmission Indicator Blinks if the transmission system has a problem Blinks while driving Avoid sudden starts and acceleration and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately Models with shift lever 2 3 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 77 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 79: ... if you are not wearing a seat belt when you set the power mode to ON If the front passenger is not wearing a seat belt the indicator comes on about a few seconds later Blinks while driving if either you or the front passenger has not fastened a seat belt The beeper sounds and the indicator blinks at regular intervals The beeper stops and the indicator goes off when you and the front passenger fas...

Page 80: ...e fuel gauge Comes on Refuel your vehicle as soon as possible Blinks Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Anti lock Brake System ABS Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off If it comes on at any other time there is a problem with the ABS Stays on constantly Have your vehicle checked by a dealer With this indicator on your vehicle still has normal braki...

Page 81: ...d Supplemental restraint system Side airbag system Side curtain airbag system Stays on constantly or does not come on at all Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Electric Power Steering EPS System Indicator Comes on when you set the power mode to ON and goes off when the engine starts Comes on if there is a problem with the EPS system Stays on constantly or does not come on at all Have your vehic...

Page 82: ... vehicle checked by a dealer 2 Vehicle Stability Assist VSA aka Electronic Stability Control ESC System P 390 2 Hill Start Assist System P 328 Vehicle Stability Assist VSA OFF Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on when you deactivate VSA 2 VSA On and Off P 391 Door and Trunk Open Indicator Comes on for a few seconds if you set the power mode ...

Page 83: ...ed by a dealer If the vehicle is fitted with a spare get your regular tire repaired or replaced and put back on your vehicle as soon as you can System Message Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on along with a beep when a problem is detected A system message on the multi information display appears at the same time While the indicator is on r...

Page 84: ... you set the power mode to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF LOCK while the exterior lights are on a chime sounds when the driver s door is opened Fog Light Indicator Comes on when the fog lights are on Immobilizer System Indicator Comes on briefly when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on if the immobilizer system cannot recognize the key information Blinks You cannot start the engine Set t...

Page 85: ...Alarm P 155 Keyless Access System Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on as soon as a problem is detected in the keyless access system or keyless starting system Have your vehicle checked by a dealer CRUISE MAIN Indicator Comes on when you press the CRUISE button 2 Cruise Control P 348 CRUISE CONTROL Indicator Comes on when you have set a spee...

Page 86: ...em shuts itself off Stays on The temperature inside the system is too high The system activates when the temperature inside the system cools down 2 Automatic shutoff P 369 2 Front Sensor Camera P 351 Stays on The area around the camera is blocked by dirt mud etc Stop your vehicle in a safe place and wipe it off with a soft cloth Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the indicator and message co...

Page 87: ...ure inside the camera is too high Use the climate control system to cool down the camera The system activates when the temperature inside the camera cools down 2 Front Sensor Camera P 351 Stays on The area around the camera is blocked by dirt mud etc Stop your vehicle in a safe place and wipe it off with a soft cloth Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the indicator and message come back on a...

Page 88: ... activates when the temperature inside the camera cools down 2 Front Sensor Camera P 351 Stays on The area around the camera is blocked by dirt mud etc Stop your vehicle in a safe place and wipe it off with a soft cloth Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the indicator and message come back on after you cleaned the area around the camera 2 Front Sensor Camera P 351 When the radar sensor gets ...

Page 89: ...our vehicle checked by a dealer The system may limit the vehicle speed to 50 mph 80 km h or less SPORT Sport mode Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on when you press the Integrated Dynamics System button if the Sport or Sport mode was selected 2 Integrated Dynamics System P 346 ECON Econ mode Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you set...

Page 90: ... Low Speed Follow LSF Indicator Green Comes on when you press the MAIN button 2 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF P 353 Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS Indicator Amber Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Comes on if there is a problem with the LKAS Stays on constantly Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS In...

Page 91: ...s on while BSI is turned off Comes on when mud snow or ice accumulates in the vicinity of sensor Comes on while driving Remove the obstacle in the vicinity of sensor 2 Blind spot information BSI System P 393 Comes on if there is a problem with the system Comes on while driving Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 90 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９...

Page 92: ...Blinks when the differential temperature is too high Stays on constantly The engine drives the front wheels only in this state Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Blinks while driving Stop in a safe place change to P and idle the engine until the indicator goes off If the indicator does not stop blinking take your vehicle to a dealer 2 Super Handling All Wheel DriveTM SH AWD P 395 Not available ...

Page 93: ...le Stop P 342 Auto Idle Stop System Indicator Amber Comes on for a few seconds when you set the power mode to ON then goes off Blinks if there is a problem with the Auto Idle Stop System Comes on when Auto Idle Stop System has been turned off by Auto Idle Stop OFF Button Blinks Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 92 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３...

Page 94: ...to ON then goes off Comes on when you deactivate the CMBSTM A multi information display message appears for five seconds Comes on if there is a problem with the CMBSTM Stays on constantly without the CMBSTM off Have your vehicle checked by a dealer 2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM CMBSTM P 408 Models with CMBSTM Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 93 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午...

Page 95: ...nsor gets dirty stop your vehicle in a safe place and wipe off dirt using a soft cloth Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message does not disappear even after you clean the sensor cover 2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM CMBSTM P 408 Stays on The temperature inside the camera is too high Use the climate control system to cool down the camera The system activates when the temperatur...

Page 96: ...pears when the washer fluid is low Refill washer fluid 2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid P 452 Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due soon Consequently Maintenance Due Now SERVICE DUE NOW and Maintenance Past Due SERVICE PAST DUE follow 2 Maintenance Minder Messages on the Multi Information Display P 437 Appears when the transmission system temperature is too high The vehicle does not operate...

Page 97: ...t the engine idle until the message disappears Appears when the engine coolant temperature gets abnormally high 2 Overheating P 512 Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on the battery Appears along with the battery charging system indicator when the battery is not charging Have your vehicle checked by a dealer 2 Checking the Battery P 471 Turn off the climate control system and rear def...

Page 98: ...Condition Explanation Appears when the starter system has a problem Hold the ENGINE START STOP button up to 15 seconds to start the engine Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Appears after the driver s door is opened when the power mode is in ACCESSORY 2 Starting the Engine P 322 Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY U S Canada U S Canada 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 97 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午...

Page 99: ...n you close the door with the power mode in ON without the keyless access remote inside the vehicle Disappears when you bring the keyless access remote back inside the vehicle and close the door 2 Keyless Access Remote Reminder P 163 Appears when the keyless access remote battery becomes weak Replace the battery as soon as possible 2 Replacing the Button Battery P 473 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 9...

Page 100: ...505 Appears three seconds after the To Start Hold Remote Near Start Button then To Start Engine messages appeared sequentially Unless you bring the keyless access remote in front of the ENGINE START STOP button this message does not appear 2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P 505 Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY or ON 2 Starting the Engine P 322 Appears when the engine does ...

Page 101: ...ithin five seconds Appears when the vehicle is stopped with the driver s seat belt unfastened and there is a chance that the vehicle may roll unintentionally The gear position remains in N for 15 minutes then automatically switches to P 2 If you want to keep the N position in ACCESSORY P 334 Press the P button before release the brake pedal when idling parking or exiting the vehicle 2 Shift Operat...

Page 102: ...he vehicle is moving Appears if you change the gear position to R while the vehicle is moving forward or to D while the vehicle is reversing Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before operating the select button Appears if there is a problem with the e pretensioner system Have your vehicle checked by a dealer Appears when you set the power mode to ON without fastening the driver s seat belt...

Page 103: ...ithout full color display Message 1 Condition Explanation Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely closed The beeper sounds and the message appears if any door or the trunk is opened while driving Goes off when all doors and the trunk are closed Appears when the hood is opened Close the hood 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 102 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 104: ... Explanation Appears if you press the ENGINE START STOP button to turn the engine off without the shift lever in P Press the ENGINE START STOP button twice after moving the shift lever to P Appears when you try to change the shift position other than P with the driver s door open Moving the shift lever to P If you leave the vehicle Models with shift lever 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 103 ページ２０１６年６...

Page 105: ...s soon as possible Appears when pressing the Integrated Dynamics System button u Press again to change the next mode 2 Integrated Dynamics System P 346 Appears when there is a problem with the headlights Appears while driving The low beam headlights may not be on When conditions allow you to drive safely have your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible Appears if the automatic brake hold ...

Page 106: ...utton is pressed without wearing the driver s seat belt Fasten the driver s seat belt 2 Automatic Brake Hold P 404 Appears when the automatic brake hold system button is pressed without depressing the brake pedal while the automatic brake hold system is in operation Press the automatic brake hold system button with the brake pedal depressed 2 Automatic Brake Hold P 404 Appears when the parking bra...

Page 107: ...on Appears if there is a problem with the parking sensor system Check if the area around the sensor s is covered with mud ice snow etc If the indicator s stays on even after you clean the area have the system checked by a dealer Models with parking sensor system 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 106 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 108: ... vehicle in front of you Take the appropriate means to prevent a collision apply the brakes change lanes etc 2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM CMBSTM P 408 2 Forward Collision Warning FCW with Pedestrian Detection P 367 2 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF P 353 Models with FCW Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 107 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 109: ...l ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF P 353 Appears if anything covers the radar sensor cover and prevents the sensor from detecting a vehicle in front May appear when driving in bad weather rain snow fog etc When the radar sensor gets dirty stop your vehicle in a safe place and wipe off dirt using a soft cloth Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message does not disappear even after you clean ...

Page 110: ... distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you is too close ACC with LSF cannot be set 2 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF P 353 Appears when pressing the RES SET switch down while the driver s seat belt is unfastened ACC with LSF cannot be set 2 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF P 353 Appears when pressing the RES SET switch down while the tran...

Page 111: ... Follow LSF P 353 Appears when pressing the RES SET switch down while the vehicle is stopped on a very steep slope ACC with LSF cannot be set 2 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF P 353 Appears when pressing the RES SET switch down while the parking brake is applied ACC with LSF cannot be set 2 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF P 353 2 Parking Brake P 400 Mode...

Page 112: ...the vehicle is moving and the brake pedal is depressed ACC with LSF cannot be set 2 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Low Speed Follow LSF P 353 Appears if ACC with LSF is canceled while your vehicle is automatically stopped by ACC with LSF Immediately depress the brake pedal Models with ACC with LSF Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 111 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 113: ...tion Explanation Appears when you unlock and open the driver s door while the engine is running by two way keyless access remote 2 Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback P 325 Models with two way keyless access remote Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 112 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 114: ...e color of either line changes from white to amber as the vehicle gets closer to that side of the lane line Blinks when you fail to steer the vehicle The beeper sounds simultaneously Operate the steering wheel to resume the LKAS Appears when the LKAS is in operation or the LKAS button is pressed but there is a problem with a system related to the LKAS The LKAS cancels automatically The beeper soun...

Page 115: ...ol down the camera Goes off The camera has been cooled down Pressing the LKAS button can resume the system 2 Front Sensor Camera P 351 Appears when the area around the camera is blocked by dirt mud etc Stop your vehicle in a safe place and wipe it off with a soft cloth May appear when driving in bad weather rain snow fog etc Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the indicator and message come b...

Page 116: ... and the difference between the set temperature and actual interior temperature becomes significant Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate because the engine coolant temperature is low or high 2 Auto Idle Stop P 342 Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate because the battery charge level is low Appears even though the battery is fully charged The system may not read the battery amount...

Page 117: ...customization menu Appears when the system is under the following conditions while Auto Idle Stop activates The battery charge level is low The battery temperature is around 14 F 10 C or lower The climate control system is in use and the difference between the set temperature and actual interior temperature becomes significant The humidity in the interior is high The engine restarts automatically ...

Page 118: ...e coolant Speedometer Tachometer Fuel Gauge Temperature Gauge 1Fuel Gauge NOTICE You should refuel when the needle approaches Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire damaging the catalytic converter The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from the fuel gauge reading E 1Temperature Gauge NOTICE Driving with the temperature gauge pointer in the upper zone can cause serious engine ...

Page 119: ... Panel Multi Information Display The multi information display shows the odometer trip meter outside temperature indicator and other gauges It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 118 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 120: ...splay Models with full color display ᵑᵔ Right Selector Wheel Engine Oil Life Vehicle Settings Elapsed Time OFF Average Speed Range Instant Fuel Economy Average Fuel Economy Compass Tire Pressure for Each Tire Turn by Turn Directions Integrated Dynamics System Integrated Dynamics System SH AWD Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 119 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 121: ...nel Models without full color display Right Selector Wheel Engine Oil Life Vehicle Settings Elapsed Time OFF Average Speed Range Instant Fuel Economy Average Fuel Economy Tire Pressure for Each Tire Integrated Dynamics System 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 120 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 122: ...tion Display Continued Instrument Panel Lower displays Press the TRIP button to change the display Models with full color display Odometer Trip A Trip B Outside temperature TRIP Button TRIP TRIP TRIP 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 121 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 123: ...Information DisplayuMulti Information Display Instrument Panel Models without full color display Odometer Trip A Trip B Outside temperature TRIP Button TRIP TRIP TRIP 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 122 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 124: ...of each trip meter in mpg U S or l 100 km Canada The display is updated at set intervals When a trip meter is reset the average fuel economy is also reset Odometer Trip Meter Outside Temperature Average Fuel Economy 1Trip Meter Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by pressing the TRIP button 1Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is in the front bumper Road heat and exhaust from anoth...

Page 125: ...ng directions to your destination linked with the navigation system 2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual Instant Fuel Economy Range Elapsed Time Average Speed Turn by Turn Directions 1Elapsed Time You can change when to reset the elapsed time 2 Customized Features P 126 257 1Average Speed You can change when to reset the average speed 2 Customized Features P 126 257 1Turn by Turn Directions The...

Page 126: ...rrent mode for Integrated dynamics system 2 Integrated Dynamics System P 346 The indicators on the display show the amount of torque being transferred to the right front left front right rear and left rear wheels 2 Super Handling All Wheel DriveTM SH AWD P 395 Engine Oil Life Tire Pressure Monitor Current Mode for Integrated Dynamics System SH AWD Torque Distribution Monitor Not available on all m...

Page 127: ...ver 1 or Driver 2 on the screen The driver s ID indicates which remote transmitter you have used to unlock the driver s door The customized settings are recalled every time you unlock the driver s door with that remote Change to P before you attempt to change any customized setting Customizing is also available from the audio information screen You cannot have Vehicle Settings displayed on the mul...

Page 128: ...etup Driving Position Setup Keyless Access Setup Trip B Reset Timing Turn by Turn Display Forward Collision Warning Distance ACC Forward Vehicle Detect Beep Push Push Push Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep Blind Spot Info Seat Position Movement At Entry Exit Auto Seat Belt Tension Roll Keyless Access Beep Push Roll Push Push Roll Roll Roll Roll Roll Roll ACC Display Speed Unit Road Departure Mitiga...

Page 129: ...nd Remote Unlock Mode Auto Door Lock Auto Door Unlock Keyless Lock Answer Back Security Relock Timer Interior Light Dimming Time Headlight Auto Off Timer Auto Light Sensitivity Push Push Roll Roll Roll IDS Setup Push Preferred IDS Mode Push Push Maintenance Reset Roll Roll Roll Roll Roll Roll 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 128 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 130: ... system detects a vehicle or when the vehicle goes out of the ACC with LSF range On Off 1 ACC Display Speed Unit Changes the speed unit for ACC with LSF on the multi information display mph 1 km h U S mph km h 1 Canada Road Departure Mitigation Setting Changes the setting for the road departure mitigation system Normal 1 Wide Warning Only Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep Causes the system to beep ...

Page 131: ...es the setting of how to reset trip meter A average fuel economy A average speed A and elapsed time A When Refueled IGN Off Manually Reset 1 Trip B Reset Timing Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter B average fuel economy B average speed B and elapsed time B When Refueled IGN Off Manually Reset 1 Auto Idle Stop Guidance Screens Selects whether the Auto Idle Stop guidance screens comes on ...

Page 132: ...lt Tension Turns the auto seatbelt tension setting for the seat belt e pretensioner on and off On 1 Off Keyless Access Setup Door Unlock Mode Changes which doors unlock when you grab the driver s door handle Driver Door Only 1 All Doors Keyless Access Beep Volume Changes the beep volume High 1 Low Keyless Access Light Flash Causes some exterior lights to flash when you unlock lock the doors On 1 O...

Page 133: ...nges the setting for when the doors automatically lock With Vehicle Speed 1 Shift From P Off Auto Door Unlock Changes the setting for when the doors automatically unlock All Doors When Driver s Door Opens 1 All Doors When Shifted To Park All Doors When Ignition Switched Off Off Key And Remote Unlock Mode Sets up either the driver s door or all doors to unlock on the first operation of the remote o...

Page 134: ...DS Mode Changes the Integrated Dynamics System mode setting for when you set the power mode to ON Last Used 1 Econ Normal Sport Maintenance Info Maintenance Reset Resets Cancels the engine oil life display when you have performed the maintenance service Cancel Reset Default All Cancels Resets all the customized settings as default Cancel Set 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 133 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３...

Page 135: ...g for Trip A Reset Timing is Manually Reset 1 Roll the right selector wheel to select Vehicle Settings then push the right selector wheel 2 Roll the right selector wheel until Meter Setup appears on the display 3 Push the right selector wheel u Language Selection appears first on the display 1 Models with full color display 2 Models without full color display 1 2 1 2 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 13...

Page 136: ...nually Reset or Exit 5 Roll the right selector wheel and select When Refueled then push the right selector wheel u The When Refueled Setup screen appears then the display returns to the customization menu screen 6 Roll the right selector wheel until Exit appears on the display then push the right selector wheel 7 Repeat Step 6 until you return to the normal screen 1 Models with full color display ...

Page 137: ...136 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 136 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 138: ...oonroof 160 Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel ENGINE START STOP Button 161 Turn Signals 164 Light Switches 165 Fog Lights 168 Daytime Running Lights 168 Wipers and Washers 169 Brightness Control 172 Rear Defogger Heated Door Mirror Button 173 Driving Position Memory System 174 Adjusting the Steering Wheel 176 Adjusting the Mirrors 177 Interior Rearview Mirror 177 Power Door Mirrors ...

Page 139: ...nge minute then press Adjusting the Time 1Adjusting the Clock These indications are used to show how to operate the interface dial Rotate to select Press to enter You can customize the clock display to show the 12 hour clock or 24 hour clock 2 Customized Features P 257 You can turn the clock display in the audio information screen on and off 2 Customized Features P 257 The clock is automatically u...

Page 140: ...ectronics Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight or in locations with high temperature or high humidity Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them Keep the keys away from liquids Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the battery If the circuits in the keys are damaged the engine may not start and the keyless access system may not work If the keys do not work properly have them i...

Page 141: ...ration is disabled To remove the built in key slide the release knob and then pull out the key To reinstall the built in key push the built in key into the keyless access remote until it clicks Keyless Access Remote Built in Key Release Knob Models without two way keyless access remote Models with two way keyless access remote Built in Key Release Knob 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 140 ページ２０１６年６月１０...

Page 142: ...puters cell phones or wireless devices A metallic object is touching or covering the keyless access remote Key Number Tag 1Key Number Tag Keep the key number tag separate from the key in a safe place outside of your vehicle If you wish to purchase an additional key contact a dealer If you lose your key and you cannot start the engine contact a dealer 1Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength Comm...

Page 143: ...door activated position the interior light comes on when you unlock the doors No doors opened The light fades out after 30 seconds Doors relocked The light goes off immediately 2 Interior Lights P 186 Models without rear door touch sensor Models with rear door touch sensor 1Using the Keyless Access System If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of unlocking the vehicle with the keyless access ...

Page 144: ...ear door handle wearing gloves the door sensor may be slow to respond or may not respond by unlocking the doors After locking the door you have up to two seconds during which you can pull the door handle to confirm whether the door is locked If you need to unlock the door immediately after locking it wait at least two seconds before gripping the handle otherwise the door will not unlock The door m...

Page 145: ...3 Trunk Release Button 1Using the Keyless Access System The light flash beep and door unlock mode settings can be customized using the audio information screen or multi information display 2 Customized Features P 126 257 When you go into the front side of the keyless access system working range with all the doors locked the puddle lights come on for 30 seconds The lights do not come on if you have...

Page 146: ...vehicle with the remote transmitter the doors will automatically relock You can change the relock timer setting 2 Customized Features P 126 257 You can lock or unlock doors using the remote transmitter only when the power mode is in VEHICLE OFF The remote transmitter uses low power signals so the operating range may vary depending on the surroundings The remote will not lock the vehicle when a doo...

Page 147: ...ors Using a Key When you lock the driver s door with a key all the other doors lock at the same time When unlocking the driver s door unlocks first Turn the key a second time within a few seconds to unlock the remaining doors If you unlock the doors with the key the alarm goes off when you open the hood or move the shift lever out of P before the power mode is set to ON You can customize the door ...

Page 148: ...te does not receive the door lock status from the vehicle Checking Door Lock Status 1Checking Door Lock Status Operate the remote in an open space If there are buildings or other obstacles between your vehicle and the remote the remote may not work even within the operable range However the range required for unlocking the trunk and all the doors as well as activating the panic function is the sam...

Page 149: ...d Unlocking a door Pull the lock tab rearward Using the Lock Tab 1Using the Lock Tab When you lock the door using the lock tab on the driver s door all the other doors lock at the same time When you unlock the door using the lock tab on the driver s door only the driver s door will unlock To Unlock Lock Tab To Lock 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 148 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 150: ...all the doors to be unlocked all the time customize the Auto Door Unlock setting to Off using the multi information display or audio information screen Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle 1Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle The front door inner handles are designed to allow front seat occupants to open the door in one motion However this feature requires that front seat occupants ...

Page 151: ... the door using the outside door handle Using the Master Door Lock Switch 1Using the Master Door Lock Switch When you lock unlock either front door using the master door lock switch all the other doors lock unlock at the same time To Unlock To Lock Master Door Lock Switch Setting the Childproof Door Locks 1Childproof Door Locks To open the door from the inside when the childproof door lock is on p...

Page 152: ...hen the vehicle s speed reaches about 10 mph 15 km h Driver s door open mode All doors unlock when the driver s door is opened Auto Door Locking Auto Door Unlocking 1Auto Door Locking Unlocking You can turn off or change to another auto door locking unlocking setting using the audio information screen or multi information display 2 Customized Features P 126 257 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 151 ページ ...

Page 153: ... under its own weight Closing the trunk Keep the trunk lid closed while driving to u Avoid possible damage u Prevent exhaust gas from leaking into the vehicle 2 Exhaust Gas Hazard P 66 Using the Trunk Opener Press the trunk opener on the driver side control panel to open the trunk 2 When You Cannot Open the Trunk P 527 Trunk Opener 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 152 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 154: ...utton If you forget the remote inside the beeper will sound and the trunk will not close A person who is not carrying the keyless access remote can unlock the trunk if a person who is carrying it is within range If the beeper sounds after you close the trunk move the keyless access remote away from the trunk and close again The keyless access remote may not operate if it is too close to the trunk ...

Page 155: ...ch in the glove box 3 Lock the glove box Emergency Trunk Opener The trunk release lever allows you to open the trunk from inside for your safety Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow 1Trunk Main Switch If you need to give the key to someone else remove the built in key from the keyless access remote by sliding the release knob and give the remote as a valet key Main Switch OFF ON 1...

Page 156: ...mitter or keyless access system However the alarm activates if a door is opened with the key and then the shift lever is moved out of P or the hood is opened before the power mode is set to ON When the security system alarm activates The horn sounds intermittently and all of the exterior lights flash To deactivate the security system alarm Unlock the vehicle using the remote transmitter or keyless...

Page 157: ...ter or you grab any door handle while carrying the keyless access remote or the power mode is set to ON The security system indicator goes off at the same time 1Security System Alarm Do not set the security system alarm when someone is in the vehicle or a window is open The system can accidentally activate when Unlocking the door with the lock tab Opening the trunk with the trunk opener or the eme...

Page 158: ...nic button for approximately one second the following will occur for about 30 seconds The horn sounds Some exterior lights flash Canceling panic mode Press any button on the remote transmitter or set the power mode to ON Panic Mode Panic Button Panic Button 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 157 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 159: ... lightly and hold it until the desired position is reached To close Pull the switch up lightly and hold it until the desired position is reached Opening Closing Windows with Auto Open Close Function 1Opening Closing the Power Windows The power windows can be operated for up to 10 minutes after you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK Opening either front door cancels this function Auto Reverse I...

Page 160: ...tion turn the key in the unlock direction and hold it there To close Lock the driver s door with the key Within 10 seconds of returning the key to the central position turn the key in the lock direction and hold it there Release the key to stop the windows moonroof at the desired position If you want further adjustment repeat the same operation Opening the Windows and Moonroof with the Remote Unlo...

Page 161: ...h To close Push the switch forward firmly then release Opening Closing the Moonroof 1Opening Closing the Moonroof NOTICE Opening the moonroof in below freezing temperature or when it is covered with snow or ice can damage the moonroof panel or motor The power moonroof can be operated for up to 10 minutes after you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK Opening either front door cancels this functi...

Page 162: ...information display 2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P 505 Do not leave the power mode in ACCESSORY or ON when you get out Operating Range VEHICLE OFF LOCK Indicator in the button is off The steering wheel is locked 1 The power to all electrical components is turned off Press the button without the shift lever in P Without pressing the brake pedal ACCESSORY Indicator in the button is...

Page 163: ... remote transmitter or the keyless access system Press the ENGINE START STOP button three times to switch the mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK If you open the driver s door when the power mode is set to ACCESSORY a warning buzzer sounds Automatic Power Off Power Mode Reminder 1Changing the Power Mode If the power mode does not change from VEHICLE OFF to ACCESSORY press the ENGINE START STOP button while m...

Page 164: ...e vehicle Keyless Access Remote Reminder 1Keyless Access Remote Reminder When the keyless access remote is within the system s operational range and the driver s door is closed the warning function cancels If the keyless access remote is taken out of the vehicle after the engine has been started you can no longer change the ENGINE START STOP button mode or restart the engine Always make sure if th...

Page 165: ...en the power mode is in ON One touch turn signal When you lightly push up or down and release the turn signal lever the exterior turn signals and turn signal indicator blink three times This feature can be used when signaling for a lane change Right Turn Left Turn 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 164 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 166: ...tomatically when The gear position is changed out of P and the parking brake is released The vehicle starts to move Manual Operation 1Light Switches If you leave the power mode in VEHICLE OFF LOCK with the lights on a light on reminder chime will sound when you open the driver s door When the lights are on the lights on indicator in the instrument panel will be on 2 Lights On Indicator P 83 If you...

Page 167: ...mized Features P 126 257 Automatic Lighting Control 1Automatic Lighting Control We recommend that you turn on the lights manually when driving at night in a dense fog or in dark areas such as long tunnels or parking facilities The light sensor is in the location shown below Do not cover this light sensor with anything otherwise the automatic lighting system may not work properly Light Sensor Model...

Page 168: ...ver s door If you unlock the door but do not open it within 15 seconds the lights go off If you open the driver s door you will hear a lights on reminder chime Headlight Integration with Wipers Automatic Lighting Off Feature 1Automatic Lighting Control Adjust the auto light sensitivity as follows 2 Customized Features P 126 257 Setting The exterior lights come on when the ambient light is at MAX H...

Page 169: ...adlight switch is AUTO or in The parking brake is released The daytime running lights are off when the headlight switch is turned on or when the headlight switch is in AUTO and it is getting darker outside 1Fog Lights When the fog lights are on the indicator in the instrument panel will be on They go off when the headlights turn off or when the daytime running lights are on 2 Fog Light Indicator P...

Page 170: ...ed NOTICE In cold weather the blades may freeze to the windshield Operating the wipers in this condition may damage the wipers Use the defroster or heated windshield to warm the windshield then turn the wipers on If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are operating intermittently the length of the wipe interval shortens When the vehicle speeds up the wiper operation s shortest delay setting and...

Page 171: ...ic Intermittent Wipers 1Wipers and Washers If the wipers stop operating due to an obstacle such as the build up of snow park the vehicle in a safe place Rotate the wiper switch to OFF and set the power mode to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF LOCK then remove the obstacle 1Automatic Intermittent Wipers The rainfall sensor is in the location shown below NOTICE AUTO should always be turned OFF before the fo...

Page 172: ... headlight washers also operate when you turn the windshield washers for the first time after the power mode sets to ON Headlight Washers Canadian models 1Headlight Washers The headlight washers use the same fluid reservoir as the windshield washers Headlight Washer Button Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 171 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 173: ...you are adjusting it 1Brightness Control Instrument panel brightness varies depending on whether the exterior lights are on or off The instrument panel dims to reduce glare when they are on When it is bright outside and the headlight integration with the wiper is activated the instrument panel brightness does not change To cancel the reduced instrument panel brightness when the exterior lights are...

Page 174: ...e along the defogger heating wires and antenna line This system consumes a lot of power so turn it off when the window has been defogged Also do not use the system for a long time while the engine is idling This may weaken the battery making it difficult to start the engine When the outside temperature is below 41 F 5 C the heated door mirror may activate automatically for 10 minutes when you set ...

Page 175: ...earward depending on the set seating position once you Stop the vehicle Put the transmission in P Turn the engine off Then open the driver s door Once the power mode is in the ACCESSORY position the driver s seat moves forward to the DRIVER 1 or 2 preset position 1Driving Position Memory System Using the audio information screen or multi information display you can disable the automatic seat and d...

Page 176: ...eat and the door mirrors will automatically move to the memorized positions When it has finished moving you will hear the beep and the indicator light stays on Storing a Position in Memory 1Storing a Position in Memory After you press the SET button the storing operation will be canceled when You do not press the memory button within five seconds You readjust the seat or the door mirror position b...

Page 177: ... or down and in or out u Make sure you can see the instrument panel gauges and indicators 3 Pull the steering wheel adjustment lever up to lock the steering wheel in position u After adjusting the position make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up down in and out 1Adjusting the Steering Wheel 3WARNING Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving ...

Page 178: ...mirror sensor This feature is always active Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror and Power Door Mirrors 1Adjusting the Mirrors Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility Adjust the mirrors before you start driving 2 Front Seats P 179 1Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror and Power Door Mirrors The auto dimming function cancels when the transmission is in R Sensor Mirror w...

Page 179: ...r mirrors If activated either side door mirror automatically tilts downward when you change the gear position to R this improves close in visibility on the selected side of the vehicle when backing up The mirror automatically returns to its original position when you change the gear position out of R To activate this feature set the power mode to ON and slide the selector switch to the left or rig...

Page 180: ...nal Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that drivers allow at least 10 inches 25 cm between the center of the steering wheel and the chest Always make seat adjustments before driving 3WARNING Sitting too close to a front airbag can result in serious injury or death if the front airbags inflate Always sit as far back from the front airbags as possible while maintain...

Page 181: ...r the belt in a crash and being seriously injured The farther a seat back is reclined the greater the risk of injury Adjusting the Seat Backs 1Adjusting the Seat Backs Do not put a cushion or other object between the seat back and your back Doing so may interfere with proper seat belt or airbag operation If you cannot get far enough away from the steering wheel and still reach the controls we reco...

Page 182: ...d restraint Push it down while pressing the release button Adjusting the Front and Rear Outer Head Restraint Positions 1Head Restraints In order for the head restraint system to work properly Do not hang any items on the head restraints or from the restraint legs Do not place any objects between an occupant and the seat back Install each restraint in its proper location 3WARNING Improperly positio...

Page 183: ...ll go Then push the release button and pull the restraint up and out To reinstall a head restraint Insert the legs back in place then adjust the head restraint to an appropriate height while pressing the release button Pull up on the restraint to make sure it is locked in position Changing the Rear Center Seat Head Restraint Positions Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints 1Removing and Rei...

Page 184: ...example if an occupant slouches lies down turns sideways sits forward leans forward or sideways or puts one or both feet up the chance of injury during a crash is greatly increased In addition an occupant who is out of position in the front seat can be seriously or fatally injured in a crash by striking interior parts of the vehicle or being struck by an inflating front airbag 1Maintain a Sitting ...

Page 185: ...ackwards until it locks When returning a seat back to it s original position push it firmly back Also make sure all rear shoulder belts are positioned in front of the seat back and the center shoulder belt is re positioned in the guide Make sure that the folded seat back does not press against the front passenger seat as this can cause the weight sensors in the front passenger seat to work imprope...

Page 186: ...185 uuAdjusting the SeatsuArmrest Controls Armrest Pull down the armrest in the center backrest Using the Rear Seat Armrest 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 185 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 187: ...erior lights fade out and go off about 30 seconds after the doors are closed The lights go off after 30 seconds in the following situations When you unlock the driver s door but do not open it When you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK but do not open a door You can change the interior lights dimming time 2 Customized Features P 126 257 The interior lights go off immediately in the following ...

Page 188: ... turned on and off by pressing the map light button Map Lights 1Map Lights When the interior light switch is in the door activated position and any door is open the map light will not go off when you press the map light button Front Rear 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 187 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 189: ...f in the glove box is detachable To remove it disengage the tabs The removable shelf can be stored upside down in the glove box Glove Box 1Glove Box 3WARNING An open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in a crash even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt Always keep the glove box closed while driving Glove Box Release Button To Lock Tabs Shelf 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 188 ...

Page 190: ...emsuInterior Convenience Items Controls Pull the handle to open the console compartment Console Compartment 1Console Compartment The console compartment light comes on when the parking lights are on 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 189 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 191: ...forward on the tab until the latch releases then allow the lid to slide to the fully closed position To open the center pocket tray push the tray forward until it latches To close it push forward on the tab until the latch release then pull the tray rearward to the fully closed position Center Pocket Tab Lid Tab Tray 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 190 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 192: ...s Are located on the both of front door side pockets Rear seat beverage holders Fold the armrest down to use the rear seat beverage holders Beverage Holders 1Beverage Holders NOTICE Spilled liquids damage the upholstery carpeting and electrical components in the interior Be careful when you are using the beverage holders Hot liquid can scald you 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 191 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午...

Page 193: ...sole compartment Open the console lid and the cover to access Accessory Power Sockets 1Accessory Power Sockets NOTICE Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter element The power socket can overheat The accessory power sockets are designed to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 180 watts or less 15 amps To prevent battery drain use the power socket only when the engine i...

Page 194: ...s Controls There is a coat hook on the rear grab handle of both sides Pull it down to use it There is a coat hook on the door pillar of both sides Coat Hooks 1Coat Hooks The coat hooks are not designed for large or heavy items 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 193 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 195: ...istance side Under Floor Storage Area 1Under Floor Storage Area Do not leave water soil sand or perishable foods in the storage area Rotting food and dirt on the floor may cause the breakdown of electrical equipment Models with plastic storage bin Strap Models with foam storage bin Models with plastic storage bin Strap Models with plastic storage bin 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 194 ページ２０１６年６月１０日 ...

Page 196: ...utton again to turn it off The heated steering wheel is turned off every time you start the engine even if you turned it on the last time you drove the vehicle Heated Steering Wheel Canadian models 1Heated Steering Wheel Do not use the heated steering wheel continuously when the engine is off Under such conditions the battery may be weakened making the engine difficult to start Not available on al...

Page 197: ...ambient environment OFF Turn off the system Front Seat Heaters and Seat Ventilation 1Front Seat Heaters and Seat Ventilation Do not use the seat heaters and the seat ventilation even in LO when the engine is off Under such conditions the battery may be weakened making the engine difficult to start 3WARNING Heat induced burns are possible when using seat heaters Persons with a diminished ability to...

Page 198: ...an store eyeglasses and other small items in this holder Rear Seat Heaters 1Rear Seat Heaters Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the engine is off Under such conditions the battery may be weakened making the engine difficult to start 3WARNING Heat induced burns are possible when using seat heaters Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature e g persons with diabetes lower limb ...

Page 199: ...UTO indicator will go off but functions unrelated to the button icon that was pressed will be controlled automatically During idle stops air conditioning is suspended and only the blower remains active If you do not want air conditioning suspended press to cancel idle stop To prevent cold air from blowing in from outside the fan may operate at low speed for a while after the AUTO button has been p...

Page 200: ...the system returns to your last selection When you unlock the doors with your remote the driver s ID Driver 1 or Driver 2 is detected and the climate control settings are turned to the respective mode automatically when you set the power mode to ON You can store two customized climate control settings to the system and recall them from the On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM 2 Shortcuts P 204 Models wit...

Page 201: ...To rapidly cool down the interior u The AUTO indicator goes off The setting returns to the previously selected value when you select it again MAX HEAT ON OFF To rapidly warm up the interior u The AUTO indicator goes off The setting returns to the previously selected value when you select it again Changing the Interior Temperature Setting 1Using Automatic Climate Control When you set the temperatur...

Page 202: ...ode most suitable to the ambient environment Vent mode Dashboard vents and back of the center console Dashboard and floor vents and back of the center console Floor vents Floor and defroster vents A C on and off 1 Select A C 2 Select ON or OFF 1Switching the vent mode While the climate control system is in auto Mode Auto is highlighted 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 201 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 203: ...l The smaller indicator is for a slower speed and the larger for a faster speed To go up or down one level at a time Fan Auto The system automatically selects the fan speed most suitable to the ambient environment 1SYNC on and off When you press the button the system changes to synchronized mode When the system is not in SYNC mode the driver s side temperature and the front passenger s side temper...

Page 204: ... environmental conditions to the following Recirculation Mode Recirculates air from the vehicle s interior through the system Fresh Air Mode Maintains outside ventilation Keep the system in fresh air mode in normal situations Switching between the Recirculation and Fresh Air Modes 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 203 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 205: ...limate 4 Select Edit 5 Select Add 6 Select Preset 1 or Preset 2 you want to store your settings to To recall one of the settings 1 Select Shortcuts 2 Select Climate 3 Select Preset 1 or Preset 2 To delete a preset 1 Select Shortcuts 2 Select Climate 3 Select Edit 4 Select Delete 5 Select Preset 1 or Preset 2 you want to delete Shortcuts 1Shortcuts You can also store a set by pressing and holding t...

Page 206: ...and Windows For your safety make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower limit When cold air hits the windshield the outside of the windshield may fog up If the side windows fog up adjust the vents so that the air hits the side windows If you press the button during Auto Idle Stop the engine restarts automatically Models ...

Page 207: ...limate Control Sensors Controls Automatic Climate Control Sensors The automatic climate control system is equipped with sensors Do not cover or spill any liquid on them Sensor Sensor 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 206 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 208: ...aying a CD 232 Playing an iPod 235 Playing Internet Radio 239 Playing a USB Flash Drive 242 Playing Bluetooth Audio 245 Siri Eyes Free 247 Audio Error Messages CD Player 248 iPod USB Flash Drive 249 Pandora 250 AhaTM Radio 252 General Information on the Audio System SiriusXM Radio Service 253 Recommended CDs 254 Compatible iPod iPhone and USB Flash Drives 256 Customized Features 257 Defaulting All...

Page 209: ...n the Audio System P 253 SiriusXM Radio is available in the United States and Canada except Hawaii Alaska and Puerto Rico SiriusXM is a registered trademark of SiriusXM Radio Inc Video CDs DVDs and 3 inch 8 cm mini CDs are not supported iPod iPhone and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc State or local laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle When the...

Page 210: ...od or USB flash drive using a hub Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard disk drive as the device or your files may be damaged We recommend keeping your data backed up before using the device in your vehicle Displayed messages may vary depending on the device model and software version If the audio system does not recognize the iPod try reconnecting it a few times or reboot the device T...

Page 211: ...f this occurs reactivate the audio system Reactivating the audio system 1 Set the power mode to ON 2 Turn on the audio system 3 Press and hold the audio system power button for more than two seconds u The audio system is reactivated when the audio control unit establishes a connection with the vehicle control unit If the control unit fails to recognize the audio unit you must go to a dealer and ha...

Page 212: ...iPod USB flash drive or Bluetooth Audio Move to the right To skip to the next song Move to the left To go back to the beginning of the current or previous song Move to the right and hold To go to the next folder Bluetooth Audio only Move to the left and hold To go to the previous folder Bluetooth Audio only When listening to a CD or USB flash drive Move to the right and hold To skip to the next fo...

Page 213: ...ight button Press to change the audio information screen brightness Press once and make an adjustment using the interface dial u Each time you press the mode switches between the daytime mode nighttime mode and off mode 1Audio System Basic Operation These indications are used to show how to operate the interface dial Rotate to select Press to enter Move or to select a secondary menu Audio Menu Ite...

Page 214: ... items Selecting an Audio Source 1On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM See the Navigation System Manual for the operation of the audio system Images shown are for models without navigation system Icons that appear on the screen vary by the source selected Select to go back to the previous screen Use the icons to turn the page Models with navigation system X Displaying the Menu Items Select Audio Source S...

Page 215: ...Basic OperationuOn Demand Multi Use DisplayTM Features You can preset the settings of three categories Phone Climate Audio from Shortcuts Shortcuts Shortcuts Icon 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 214 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 216: ...ry u If you select No Entry go to step 6 5 Select Add u Five presets appear Select a No Entry preset or an existing preset u The screen changes to a list of previously stored speed dial entries 6 Select a number you want to store as a shortcut To make a call from a speed dial entry 1 Select Shortcuts 2 Select Phone 3 Select Speed Dial 4 Select a preset number u Dialing starts automatically 1Phone ...

Page 217: ... 5 Select Delete 6 Select the preset number with the phone number you want to delete To make a call from call history 1 Select Shortcuts 2 Select Phone 3 Select Call History 4 Select a phone number u Dialing starts automatically 1Phone The call history displays the last six dialed received or missed calls 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 216 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 218: ...Entry go to step 6 5 Select Add 6 Select the preset icon you want to store the station or song to To play a preset station or song 1 Select Shortcuts 2 Select Audio 3 Select a preset icon To delete a preset station or song 1 Select Shortcuts 2 Select Audio 3 Select Edit 4 Select Delete 5 Select the preset icon with the radio station or a song you want to delete 1Audio You can also preset a station...

Page 219: ... the Screen Settings The following are adjustable screen settings Sync Display Brightness Selects whether the screen brightness synchronizes with the instruments panel brightness Brightness Contrast Black Level Display Changes between the daytime or nighttime modes Beep Mutes a beep that sounds every time you touch the screen Keyboard Changes the on screen keyboard from the alphabetical order to t...

Page 220: ...n Displays the audio status and wallpaper From this screen you can go to various setup options Press the PHONE INFO and AUDIO buttons to go to the corresponding display Switching the Display Audio Info Phone AUDIO Button PHONE Button INFO Button 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 219 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 221: ...ip computer History of Trip A Shows the range average fuel economy and distances traveled for the current trip as well as the average fuel economy and distances traveled during the last three driving cycles Each time you reset the trip meter A the information on the display updates The history of the previous three driving cycles is kept Deleting the history manually 1 Move on the History of Trip ...

Page 222: ...te to select Add New then press 6 Rotate to select a desired picture u The preview is displayed on the left side on the screen 7 Press u The confirmation message will appear Then the display will return to the wallpaper list Wallpaper Setup 1Wallpaper Setup When importing wallpaper files the image must be in the USB flash drive s root directory Images in a folder cannot be imported The file name m...

Page 223: ...ngs then press u Repeat the procedure to select Clock Wallpaper Type 3 Move to select Wallpaper u The screen changes to the wallpaper list 4 Rotate to select a wallpaper that you want to delete then press u The preview is displayed on the left side on the screen u The pop up menu appears on the screen 5 Rotate to select Delete then press u The confirmation message will appear 6 Rotate to select Ye...

Page 224: ...llowing choices 1Adjusting the Sound The SVC has four modes Off Low Mid and High SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle speed As you go faster audio volume increases As you slow down audio volume decreases 2 Adjusting the Sound P 218 On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM SETTINGS Button Speed sensitive Volume Compensation Bass Treble Fader Balance Subwoofer SVC 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 223 ペ...

Page 225: ...htness then press 4 Rotate to adjust the setting 1 Press the SETTINGS button 2 Rotate to select System Settings then press 3 Rotate to select Background Color then press 4 Rotate to select the setting you want then press Changing the Screen Brightness 1Changing the Screen Brightness You can change the Contrast and Black Level settings in the same manner Changing the Screen s Color Theme 17 ACURA T...

Page 226: ... Select to store a station Skip Seek Icons Select or to search up and down the selected band for a station with a strong signal More Select to display the menu items BACK Button Press to go back to the previous display VOL Volume Knob Pushed out Turn to adjust the volume Interface Dial ENTER Button Press and turn to select preset radio stations Move up down right and left to select secondary menu ...

Page 227: ...to store that station You can also store that station by the following procedure 1 Tune to the selected station 2 Change the display to the preset screen 3 Select and hold the preset number you want to store that station Preset Memory 1Playing AM FM Radio The ST indicator appears on the display indicating stereo FM broadcasts Stereo reproduction in AM is not available Switching the Audio Mode Pres...

Page 228: ...ENU button while listening to an FM station 2 Rotate to select Station List then press 3 Rotate to select the station then press Manual update Updates your available station list at any time 1 Press the MENU button while listening to an FM station 2 Rotate to select Station List then press 3 Rotate to select Refresh then press Radio Data System RDS 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 227 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜...

Page 229: ...the selected band for 10 seconds 1 Press the MENU button 2 Rotate to select Scan then press To turn off scan press to select Cancel Scan or press the BACK button 1 Select More 2 Select Scan To turn off scan select Cancel Scan 1Radio text The text indicator comes on when you received a text message The indicator stays on until you read the message Interface Dial On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM 17 ACU...

Page 230: ...store a station Channel Up Down Icons Select or to the previous or next channel More Select to display the menu items BACK Button Press to go back to the previous display VOL Volume Knob Pushed out Turn to adjust the volume Interface Dial ENTER Button Press and turn to select preset radio stations Move up down right and left to select secondary menu On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM Tune Up Down Icons...

Page 231: ...press 1 Select More 2 Select XM Tune Mode 3 Select Channel Mode or Category Mode To Play SiriusXM Radio 1Playing SiriusXM Radio In the channel mode all available channels are selectable In the category mode you can select a channel within a category Jazz Rock Classical etc There may be instances when SiriusXM Radio does not broadcast all the data fields artist name title This does not indicate a p...

Page 232: ...r you want to store the station 3 Press and hold for a few seconds 1 Tune to the selected station 2 Select More 3 Select Save Preset 4 Select the preset number you want to store that station You can also store that station by the following procedure 1 Tune to the selected station 2 Change the display to the preset screen 3 Select and hold the preset number you want to store that station Preset Mem...

Page 233: ...dio Source Select to change an audio source Skip Seek Icons Select or to change tracks files in MP3 WMA or AAC Select and hold to move rapidly within a track file More Select to display the menu items BACK Button Press to go back to the previous display Interface Dial ENTER Button Press and turn to select an item then press to set your selection Move up down right and left to select secondary menu...

Page 234: ...Playing a CD NOTICE Do not use CDs with adhesive labels The label can cause the CD to jam in the unit WMA and AAC files protected by digital rights management DRM cannot be played The audio system displays Unplayable File then skips to the next file Text data appears on the display under the following circumstances When you select a new folder file or track When you change the audio mode to CD Whe...

Page 235: ... Mode Play Mode Menu Items Scan Scan Folders MP3 WMA AAC Provides a 10 second sampling of the first file in each of the main folders Scan Tracks Provides a 10 second sampling of all tracks on the CD all files in the current folder in MP3 WMA or AAC Random Repeat Repeat Folder MP3 WMA AAC Repeats all files in the current folder Repeat Track Repeats the current track file Random in Folder MP3 WMA AA...

Page 236: ...e menu items Power Button Press to turn the audio system on and off BACK Button Press to go back to the previous display Interface Dial ENTER Button Press and turn to select an item then press to set your selection Move up down right and left to select secondary menu USB Indicator Appears when an iPod is connected Album Art On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM VOL Volume Knob Pushed out Turn to adjust th...

Page 237: ...r an album u When the album image you are looking for appears select it to play How to Select an Album 1How to Select an Album This function may not be available depending on models or versions Select to go back to the previous screen X Select an album image Select the album bar Album Bar Album Image 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 236 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 238: ...ess to display the song list 2 Rotate move or then press to select a song from the list How to Select a Song from the Music Search List 1How to Select a Song from the Music Search List Available operating functions vary on models or versions Some functions may not be available on the vehicle s audio system If there is a problem you may see an error message on the audio information screen 2 iPod US...

Page 239: ...en press 1 Select More 2 Select the mode you want to turn off How to Select a Play Mode 1How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items Repeat Song Repeats the current track Shuffle Albums Plays all available albums in a selected list playlists artists albums songs genres or composers in random order Shuffle All Songs Plays all available files in a selected list playlists artists albums songs genr...

Page 240: ... phone is connected Rating Icon BACK Button Press to go back to the previous display Skip Icon Select to skip a song More Select to display the menu items Station Up Down Icons Select to change a station Audio Source Select Pandora or AhaTM Play Pause Icon Select to resume or play a song Like Dislike Icons Select to evaluate a song Power Button Press to turn the audio system on and off Interface D...

Page 241: ...ur phone is compatible with this feature visit www acura com handsfreelink or call 1 888 528 7876 Pandora is a personalized Internet radio service that selects music based on an artist song or genre a user enters and streams what is likely to be of interest To use this service in your vehicle the Pandora app must first be installed on your phone Visit www pandora com for more information If you ca...

Page 242: ... access podcasts internet radio location based services and audio updates from social media sites Available operating functions vary on software versions Some functions may not be available on the vehicle s audio system If there is a problem you may see an error message on the audio information screen 2 AhaTM Radio P 252 The menu items vary depending on the station you selected To use this service...

Page 243: ...tton Press to go back to the previous display More Select to display the menu items Audio Source Select to change an audio source USB Indicator Appears when a USB flash drive is connected Folder Up Down Icons Select to skip to the next folder and to skip to the beginning of the previous folder Skip Seek Icons Select or to change files Select and hold to move rapidly within a file Power Button Pres...

Page 244: ... select a file from the list How to Select a File from the Music Search List 1Playing a USB Flash Drive Use the recommended USB flash drives 2 General Information on the Audio System P 253 Files in WMA AAC format protected by digital rights management DRM are not played The audio system displays Unplayable File and then skips to the next file If there is a problem you may see an error message on t...

Page 245: ...ow to Select a Play Mode 1How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items Scan Scan Folders Provides a 10 second sampling of the first file in each of the main folders Scan Tracks Provides a 10 second sampling of all files in the current folder Random Repeat Repeat Folder Repeats all files in the current folder Repeat Track Repeats the current file Random in Folder Plays all files in the current fo...

Page 246: ... 1 888 528 7876 In some states it may be illegal to perform some data device functions while driving If more than one phone is paired to the HFL system there will be a delay before the system begins to play Models with navigation system Bluetooth Indicator Appears when your phone is connected to HFL Play Icon Pause Icon More Select to display the menu items Audio Source Select to change an audio s...

Page 247: ...button 2 Rotate to select Play or Pause then press Select the play icon or pause icon To Play Bluetooth Audio Files 1To Play Bluetooth Audio Files To play the audio files you may need to operate your phone If so follow the phone maker s operating instructions The pause function may not be available on some phones Switching to another mode pauses the music playing from your phone This function may ...

Page 248: ...pple Inc website for features available for Siri We recommend against using Siri other than in Siri Eyes Free while operating a vehicle 1Using Siri Eyes Free Some commands work only on specific phone features or apps Hang up back button Press to deactivate Siri Talk button Press and hold until the display changes as shown While in Siri Eyes Free The display remains the same No feedback or commands...

Page 249: ...rmed and insert the disc again 2 Protecting CDs P 255 If the error message reappears press the button and pull out the disc Insert a different disc If the new disc plays there is a problem with the first disc If the error message repeats or the disc cannot be removed contact a dealer Do not try to force the disc out of the player Mecha Error Bad Disc Please Check Owner s Manual Servo error Check D...

Page 250: ...ppears when an unsupported iPod is connected If it appears when a supported iPod is connected update the iPod software to the newer version Connect Retry Appears when the system does not acknowledge the iPod Reconnect the iPod Unplayable File Appears when the files in the USB flash drive are DRM or an unsupported format This error message appears for about 3 seconds then plays the next song No Dat...

Page 251: ...nect the device Then turn the audio system off and turn it again Do not reconnect the device that caused the error No stations have been created Please create a station on the device Appears when there is no station list on the device Use the device to create a station Music licenses force us to limit the number of tracks you may skip each hour Appears when you try to skip a song or select Dislike...

Page 252: ... activated Reboot the app and reconnect the device PANDORA App version is not supported Appears when Pandora version is not supported Update Pandora to the latest version PANDORA system maintenance Appears when the Pandora server is in maintenance Try again later Cannot connect to PANDORA When stopped check your mobile device Appears when Pandora is unable to play music Check your device 17 ACURA ...

Page 253: ...your mobile device Appears when the AhaTM app is not activated Check your device Appears when the AcuraLinkTM Streams app is not activated Check your device Incompatible USB Device Please Check Owner s Manual Appears when an incompatible device is connected Disconnect the device Then turn the audio system off and turn it on again Do not reconnect the device that caused the error U S models Canadia...

Page 254: ...n Channel unavailable No such channel exists the channel is not part of your subscription or the artist or title information is unavailable Check antenna There is a problem with the SiriusXM antenna Contact a dealer Subscribing to SiriusXM Radio Receiving SiriusXM Radio SiriusXM Radio Display Messages 1Subscribing to SiriusXM Radio Contact Information for SiriusXM Radio U S SiriusXM Radio at www s...

Page 255: ...dard round shaped CDs Some software files may not allow for audio play or text data display Some versions of MP3 WMA or AAC formats may be unsupported 1Recommended CDs A Dual disc cannot play on this audio unit If recorded under certain conditions a CD R or CD RW may not play either CDs with MP3 WMA or AAC files The CD packages or jackets should have one of these marks 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book ...

Page 256: ...the CD player Keep CDs out of direct sunlight and extreme heat Do not place stabilizer rings or labels on the CD Avoid fingerprints liquids and felt tip pens on the CD 1Protecting CDs NOTICE Do not insert a damaged CD It may be stuck inside and damage the audio unit Examples Damaged CDs Bubbled Wrinkled With Label Sticker Using Printer Label Kit Sealed With Plastic Ring Poor quality CDs Chipped Cr...

Page 257: ...tibility Model iPod 5th generation iPod classic 80GB 160GB launch in 2007 iPod classic 120GB launch in 2008 iPod classic 160GB launch in 2009 iPod nano 1st to 7th generation released between 2005 and 2012 iPod touch 1st to 5th generation released between 2007 and 2012 iPhone 3G iPhone 3GS iPhone 4 iPhone 4s iPhone 5 iPhone 5c iPhone 5s USB Flash Drives 1iPod and iPhone Model Compatibility This sys...

Page 258: ...SETTINGS button then rotating while the power mode is ON and the vehicle is at a complete stop Press 1Customized Features When you customize settings make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop and shift to P To customize other features rotate move or and press 2 List of customizable options P 262 Models with navigation system Models without navigation system SETTINGS Button Audio Information...

Page 259: ...dit pairing code Default Display System Settings Bluetooth Voice Recognition Sync Display Brightness Factory Data Reset Background Color Header Clock Display Clock Clock Adjustment Clock Format Clock Language Display Operation Restriction Tips Others Wallpaper Clock Wallpaper Type Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 258 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 260: ...light Auto Off Timer Auto Light Sensitivity Vehicle Settings Meter Setup Driver Assist System Setup Keyless Access Setup Lighting Setup Keyless Access Beep Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep Blind Spot Info Auto Seatbelt Tension Driving Position Setup Road Departure Mitigation Setting ACC Display Speed Unit Remote Start System On Off Memory Position Link Keyless Access Beep Volume Auto Engine Idle S...

Page 261: ...mera Cross Traffic Monitor 1 Models without cross traffic monitor 2 Models with cross traffic monitor See the Navigation System Manual Navi Settings Key And Remote Unlock Mode Keyless Lock Answer Back Security Relock Timer Auto Door Lock Auto Door Unlock Door Setup Cover Art 3 Connect Bluetooth Audio Device 3 Bluetooth Device List 3 3 May change depending on your currently selected source Not avai...

Page 262: ...dit Speed Dial Auto Transfer Auto Answer Ring Tone Automatic Phone Sync Use Contact Photo Default Default Enable Text Email Select Account New Text Email Alert Text Email Phone Settings Message Auto Reading Info Screen Preference Clock Wallpaper Type Clock Adjustment Clock Default Other Info Settings Clock Format 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 261 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 263: ...ightness of the audio information screen Contrast Changes the contrast of the audio information screen Black Level Changes the black level of the audio information screen Bluetooth Bluetooth Status Turns the Bluetooth on and off On 1 Off Bluetooth Device List Pairs a new phone to HFL edits and deletes a paired phone and creates a security PIN 2 Phone Setup P 285 Edit pairing code Changes a pairing...

Page 264: ...pert Clock Clock Wallpaper Type Clock Changes the clock display type Analog Digital 1 Small Digital Off Wallpaper Changes the wallpaper type Imports an image file for a new wallpaper Deletes an image file for a wallpaper 2 Wallpaper Setup P 221 Blank Galaxy 1 Metallic Add New Clock Adjustment Adjusts Clock 2 Clock P 138 Clock Format Selects the digital clock display from 12H to 24H 12H 1 24H 17 AC...

Page 265: ...nly voice commands are available On 1 Off Background Color Changes the background color of the audio information screen and the On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM Blue 1 Amber Red Green Header Clock Display Selects whether the clock display comes on On 1 Off Factory Data Reset Resets all the settings to their factory default 2 Defaulting All the Settings P 274 Default Cancels Resets all customized item...

Page 266: ...en the vehicle goes out of the ACC with LSF range On Off 1 ACC Display Speed Unit Changes the speed unit for ACC with LSF on the multi information display mph 1 km h U S mph km h 1 Canada Road Departure Mitigation Setting Changes the setting for the road departure mitigation system Normal 1 Wide Warning Only Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep Causes the system to beep when the LKAS is suspended On O...

Page 267: ...fueled IGN Off Manually Reset 1 Trip B Reset Timing Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter B average fuel economy B average speed B and elapsed time B When Refueled IGN Off Manually Reset 1 Auto Engine Idle Stop Guidance Screens Selects whether the Auto Idle Stop display comes on On Off 1 Turn by Turn Display Selects whether the turn by turn display comes on during the route guidance On 1 ...

Page 268: ...Access Beep Causes the beeper to sound when you unlock lock the doors On 1 Off Remote Start System On Off Turns the remote engine start feature on and off On 1 Off Lighting Setup Interior Light Dimming Time Changes the length of time the interior lights stay on after you close the doors 60seconds 30seconds 1 15seconds Headlight Auto Off Timer Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay on ...

Page 269: ...d Remote Unlock Mode Sets up either the driver s door or all doors to unlock on the first push of the remote or built in key Driver Door 1 All Doors Keyless Lock Answer Back LOCK UNLOCK The exterior lights flash LOCK 2nd push The beeper sounds On 1 Off Security Relock Timer Changes the time it takes for the doors to relock and the security system to set after you unlock the vehicle without opening...

Page 270: ...ects whether the dynamic guidelines come on the rear camera monitor On 1 Off Default Cancels Resets all customized items in the Camera Settings group as default Default OK Camera Settings Rear Camera Fixed Guideline Selects whether the fixed guidelines come on the rear camera monitor On 1 Off Dynamic Guideline Selects whether the dynamic guidelines come on the rear camera monitor On 1 Off Default ...

Page 271: ...sources comes on when the AUDIO button is pressed On Off 1 Cover Art Turns on and off the cover art display On 1 Off Connect Bluetooth Audio Device Connects disconnects or pairs a Bluetooth Audio device to HFL Bluetooth Device List Edits or deletes a Bluetooth Audio device paired to HFL Default Cancels Resets all customized items in the Audio Settings group as default Default OK iPod USB Pandora o...

Page 272: ...ed Dial Edits adds or deletes a speed dial entry 2 Phone Setup P 285 Auto Transfer Sets calls to automatically transfer from your phone to HFL when you enter the vehicle On 1 Off Auto Answer Sets whether to automatically answer an incoming call after about four seconds On Off 1 Ring Tone Selects the ring tone Fixed Mobile Phone 1 Off Automatic Phone Sync Sets a phonebook data to be automatically i...

Page 273: ...lects a mail or text message account New Text Email Alert Selects whether a pop up alert comes on the screen when HFL receives a new text message E mail Message Auto Reading Selects whether the system automatically reads out messages and if selected whether only when driving On Off Auto 1 Default Cancels Resets all customized items in the Phone Settings group as default Default OK 17 ACURA TLX 31T...

Page 274: ...2 to P 264 Wallpaper Clock Adjustment Clock Format Other Info Screen Preference Selects the top menu when the INFO button is pressed Info Top A brief menu pops up Info Menu A full menu pops up Off A menu does not pop up Info Top Info Menu 1 Off Default Cancels Resets all customized items in the Info Settings group as default Default OK 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 273 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 275: ... on the screen 4 Rotate to select Yes then press u The confirmation message will appear 5 Rotate to select Yes then press again to reset the settings u The confirmation message will appear Press to select OK 1Defaulting All the Settings When you transfer the vehicle to a third party reset all settings to default and delete all personal data The following settings will be reset Audio preset setting...

Page 276: ...manufacturer Before programming HomeLink make sure that people and objects are out of the way of the garage or gate to prevent potential injury or damage When programming a garage door opener park just outside the garage door s path Important Safety Precautions 1HomeLink Universal Transceiver Before programming HomeLink to operate a garage door opener confirm that the opener has an external entrap...

Page 277: ...red indicator blinks Release the buttons and proceed to step 1 If you are training the second or third button go directly to step 1 The instructions on the next page should work for most gate or garage openers but may not work for all For detailed instructions about your specific remote opener visit http www homelink com or call 800 355 3515 Red Indicator 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 276 ページ２０１６年６...

Page 278: ...Gentex Corporation 4 3 2 5 A B 1 Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1 to 3 inches 3 8 cm from the HomeLink button you want to program Press and release the desired HomeLink button Hold the button on the remote transmitter Does the HomeLink indicator LED change from slowly blinking to constantly on or rapidly blinking The process should take less than 60 seconds Press and hold the pro...

Page 279: ... www acura com handsfreelink or call 1 888 528 7876 Canada Visit www handsfreelink ca or call 1 888 528 7876 To use HFL the Bluetooth setting must be On 2 Customized Features P 257 Voice control tips Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the windows as noise coming from them may interfere with the microphone Press and release the button when you want to call a number using a stored voice t...

Page 280: ...s are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Honda Motor Co Ltd is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners HFL Limitations An incoming call on HFL will interrupt the audio system when it is playing It will resume when the call is ended 1HFL Status Display The information that appears on the audio information screen ...

Page 281: ...en when the vehicle is moving and the operation is canceled Phone Connect Phone Bluetooth Device List Existing entry list Replace This Device Add Bluetooth Device Disconnect a paired phone from the system Connect a phone to the system 1 Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL Disconnect Existing entry list Pair a phone to the system Edit PIN Create a security PIN for a paired phone Replace a...

Page 282: ...viously stored speed dial number Change a number Create or delete a voice tag Delete a previously stored speed dial number Set calls to automatically transfer from your phone to HFL when you enter the vehicle Auto Transfer Auto Answer Ring Tone Set whether to automatically answer an incoming call after about four seconds Select the ring tone Use Contact Photo Set phonebook data to be automatically...

Page 283: ... Enable Text Email Turn the text e mail message function on and off New Text Email Alert Select whether a pop up alert comes on the screen when HFL receives a new text e mail message Message Auto Reading Selects whether the system automatically reads out messages and if selected whether only when driving 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 282 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 284: ...History Import from Phonebook Select a phone number from the phonebook to store as a speed dial number Enter a phone number to store as a speed dial number More Speed Dials Display another paired phone s speed dial list 1 Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL Existing entry list Dial the selected number in the speed dial list Phonebook 1 Dial 1 Display the paired phone s phonebook Enter a ...

Page 285: ...d phrases Make a call to the sender Select Account Select a message and press Select a mail or text message account Redial 1 Redial the last number dialed in the phone s history Display the last 20 outgoing incoming and missed calls Call History 1 All Dialed Received Display the last 20 outgoing calls Display the last 20 incoming calls Missed Display the last 20 missed calls 1 Appears only when a ...

Page 286: ...n appears on the screen if pairing is successful Phone Setup 1Phone Setup Your Bluetooth compatible phone must be paired to HFL before you can make and receive hands free calls Phone Pairing Tips You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is moving Up to six phones can be paired Your phone s battery may drain faster when it is connected to HFL If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found ...

Page 287: ...etooth device 4 When your phone appears on the list select it by pressing u If your phone does not appear you can select Refresh to search again u If your phone still does not appear move to select Device Not Found and search for Bluetooth devices using your phone From your phone select HandsFreeLink 5 HFL gives you a pairing code on the audio information screen u Confirm if the pairing code on th...

Page 288: ...tate to select Fixed or Random then press 1To change the pairing code setting The pairing code may be six or four digits depending on your phone The default pairing code is 0000 until you change the setting To create your own select Fixed and delete the current code then enter a new one For a randomly generated pairing code each time you pair a phone select Random 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 287 ペ...

Page 289: ...want to replace then press 4 Rotate to select Replace This Device then press 5 HFL enters the pairing process and searches a new phone u Follow the prompts to pair a new phone 6 A notification appears on the screen if pairing is successful 1To replace an already paired phone with a new phone The replaced phone will keep the same speed dial entries and security PIN information from the previously p...

Page 290: ... Repeat the procedure to select Bluetooth Device List 3 Rotate to select a phone you want to delete then press 4 Rotate to select Delete This Device then press 5 A confirmation message appears on the screen Rotate to select Yes then press 6 A notification appears on the screen if pairing is successful 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 289 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 291: ...nu appears on the screen 3 Rotate to select On or Off then press To Set Up a Text e mail Message Option 1To Set Up a Text e mail Message Option To use the text e mail message function you need a Bluetooth compatible cell phone For a list of compatible phones pairing procedures and special feature capabilities U S Visit www acura com handsfreelink or call 1 888 528 7876 Canada Visit www handsfreeli...

Page 292: ...eat the procedure to select Message Auto Reading u A pop up menu appears on the screen 3 Rotate to select On Off or Auto then press 1To set up the auto reading option On A text e mail message is always read aloud Off A text e mail message is not read aloud Auto A text e mail message is read aloud only when driving 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 291 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 293: ... number u Rotate to select then press Move to delete Rotate to select OK to enter the security PIN u You can also enter a number using the icons 6 Re enter the four digit number u The screen returns to the screen in step 4 To Create a Security PIN 1To Create a Security PIN If the phone is already security PIN protected you need to enter the current security PIN before clearing the PIN or creating ...

Page 294: ... Settings then press u Repeat the procedure to select Auto Transfer 3 Rotate to select On then press You can set HFL to automatically answer an incoming call in four seconds 1 Press the SETTINGS button 2 Rotate to select Phone Settings then press u Repeat the procedure to select Auto Answer 3 Rotate to select On then press Automatic Transferring Auto Answer 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 293 ページ２０１６...

Page 295: ...TTINGS button 2 Rotate to select Phone Settings then press u Repeat the procedure to select Use Contact Photo 3 Rotate to select On or Off then press Ring Tone 1Ring Tone Fixed The fixed ring tone sounds from the speaker Mobile Phone The ring tone stored in the connected cell phone sounds from the speaker Off No ring tones sound from the speaker Use Contact Photo Phone settings All Phone Auto Tran...

Page 296: ... On or Off then press Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History 1Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History When you select a person from the list in the cellular phonebook you can see up to three category icons The icons indicate what types of numbers are stored for that name On some phones it may not be possible to import the category icons to HFL The phonebook is upda...

Page 297: ...Manual Input u Input the number manually From Import from Phonebook u Select a number from the linked cell phone s imported phonebook 5 When the speed dial is successfully stored from Import from Call History or Import from Phonebook you are asked to create a voice tag for the number Rotate to select Yes or No then press 6 Using the button follow the prompts to store a voice tag for the speed dial...

Page 298: ...d dial entry u From the pop up menu rotate to select Edit then press 4 Rotate to select Voice Tag then press u From the pop up menu rotate to select Record then press 5 Using the button follow the prompts to complete the voice tag 1Speed Dial Avoid using duplicate voice tags Avoid using home as a voice tag It is easier for HFL to recognize a longer name For example use John Smith instead of John 1...

Page 299: ...n press u From the pop up menu rotate to select Clear then press 5 A confirmation message appears on the screen Rotate to select Yes then press To delete a speed dial 1 Press the SETTINGS button 2 Rotate to select Phone Settings then press u Repeat the procedure to select Edit Speed Dial 3 Select an existing speed dial entry u From the pop up menu rotate to select Delete then press 4 A confirmatio...

Page 300: ...peed dial entry phonebook name or number can be dialed by voice from most screens Press the button and say Call and the voice tag name Call by name and the phonebook name or Call and the phone number The maximum range between your phone and vehicles is 30 feet 10 meters Once a call is connected you can hear the voice of the person you are calling through the audio speakers 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 b...

Page 301: ...alphabetical search 5 Rotate to select a number then press u Dialing starts automatically 1To make a call using the imported phonebook This function is disabled while the vehicle is moving However you can call a stored voice tagged speed dial number phonebook name or number using voice commands 2 Limitations for Manual Operation P 279 2 Speed Dial P 296 You can use the keyboard on the On Demand Mu...

Page 302: ...s 5 Rotate to select then press u Dialing starts automatically To make a call using redial 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Rotate to select Redial then press u Dialing starts automatically 1To make a call using a phone number You can use the keyboard on the On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM to input numbers Select numbers then to start dialing 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 301 ページ２０１...

Page 303: ...STORY 3 Roll the left selector wheel to select a number 4 Push the left selector wheel or the button u Dialing starts automatically 1To make a call using the call history The call history displays the last 20 dialed received or missed calls Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL These icons next to the number indicate the following Dialed calls Received calls Missed calls The call history d...

Page 304: ... 1To make a call using a speed dial entry Move to select More Speed Dials to view another paired phone s speed dial list You can make a call from that list using the currently connected phone When a voice tag is stored press the button to call the number using the voice tag 2 Speed Dial P 296 Any voice tagged speed dial entry phonebook name or number can be dialed by voice from any screen Press th...

Page 305: ...l Receiving a Call 1Receiving a Call Call Waiting Press the button to put the current call on hold to answer the incoming call Press the button again to return to the current call Ignore the incoming call if you do not want to answer it Press the button if you want to hang up the current call You can select the icons on the On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM instead of the and buttons 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ...

Page 306: ...seful when you call a menu driven phone system The available options are shown on the Phone screen Rotate to select the option then press u The mute icon appears when Mute is selected Select Mute again to turn it off Options During a Call 1Options During a Call Touch Tones Available on some phones You can select the icons on the On Demand Multi Use DisplayTM Mute Icon 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 3...

Page 307: ...he message read out press Receiving a Text E mail Message 1Receiving a Text E mail Message The system does not display any received messages while you are driving You can only hear them read aloud With some phones you may be able to display up to 20 most recent text and e mail messages State or local laws may limit your use of the HFL text e mail message feature Only use the text e mail message fe...

Page 308: ...ess u Repeat the procedure to select Select Account 3 Rotate to select Text Messages or an e mail account you want then press Selecting a Mail Account 1Selecting a Mail Account You can also select a mail account from the folder list screen or the message list screen Move to select Select Account then press You can only receive notifications from one text message or mail account at a time 17 ACURA ...

Page 309: ...yed The system automatically starts reading the message aloud Displaying Messages 1Displaying Messages The icon appears next to an unread message If you delete a message on the phone the message will also be deleted from the system If you send a message from the system the message goes to your phone s outbox To see the previous or next message move or on the text message screen Message List Text M...

Page 310: ... folder then press 5 Rotate to select a message then press u The e mail is displayed The system automatically starts reading the message aloud 1Displaying e mail messages Received text and e mail messages may appear in the message list screen at the same time In this case text messages are titled No subject Folder List Message List E mail 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 309 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 311: ... automatically starts reading the message aloud 2 Displaying Messages P 308 2 Move and rotate to select Reply then press 3 Rotate to select the reply message then press u The pop up menu appears on the screen 4 Select Send to send the message u Message sent appears on the screen when the reply message was successfully sent 1Reply to a message The available fixed reply messages are as follows Talk ...

Page 312: ...aking a call to a sender 1 Go to the text message screen u The system automatically starts reading the message aloud 2 Displaying text messages P 308 2 Move and rotate to select Call then press 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 311 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 313: ...art press 5 Drive the vehicle slowly in two circles u The compass starts to show a direction after the calibration The CAL indicator goes off 1Compass Compass operation can be affected under the following conditions Driving near power lines or stations Crossing a bridge Passing a large vehicle or driving near a large object that can cause a magnetic disturbance When accessories such as antennas an...

Page 314: ...e number the system is set to 4 To change the zone rotate to select the zone number of your area See Zone Map then press 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Zone Map Guam Island Zone 8 Puerto Rico Zone 11 1Compass Zone Selection The zone selection is done to compensate the variation between magnetic north and true north If the calibration starts while the audio system is in use the display returns t...

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Page 316: ...ard Collision Warning FCW with Pedestrian Detection 367 Lane Departure Warning LDW 373 Road Departure Mitigation RDM System 377 Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS 382 Vehicle Stability Assist VSA aka Electronic Stability Control ESC System 390 Agile Handling Assist 392 Precision All Wheel SteerTM P AWS System 392 Blind spot information BSI System 393 Super Handling All Wheel DriveTM SH AWD 395 Tire P...

Page 317: ...no people or objects behind or around the vehicle u There are blind spots from the inside Exterior Checks 1Exterior Checks NOTICE When doors are frozen shut use warm water around the door edges to melt any ice Do not try to force them open as this can damage the rubber trim around the doors When done wipe dry to avoid further freezing Do not pour warm water into the key cylinder You will be unable...

Page 318: ... let them move around in the vehicle u They may interfere with driving and a crash could occur Securely close and lock all doors and the trunk 2 Locking Unlocking the Doors from the Inside P 148 Adjust your seating position properly u Adjust the head restraint too 2 Adjusting the Seats P 179 2 Adjusting the Front and Rear Outer Head Restraint Positions P 181 Adjust the mirrors and steering wheel p...

Page 319: ... operation of the seats or the operation of the sensors under the seats Everyone in the vehicle must fasten their seat belt 2 Fastening a Seat Belt P 35 Make sure that the indicators in the instrument panel come on when you start the vehicle and go off soon after u Always have a dealer check the vehicle if a problem is indicated 2 Indicators P 70 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 318 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日 ...

Page 320: ...engers from XXX kg or XXX lbs 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1 400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1 400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs 1Maximum Load Limit Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The maximum allowable weight of th...

Page 321: ...ble cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle In addition the total weight of the vehicle all occupants accessories cargo and trailer tongue load must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR or the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR Both are on a label on the driver s doorjamb Load Limits Example Example1 Max Load 850 lbs 385 kg Passenger Weight 150 lbs x 2 300 lbs 68 kg x 2 136 kg Cargo ...

Page 322: ...o do so can void your warranties Towing Your Vehicle Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a motor home If your vehicle needs to be towed in an emergency refer to the emergency towing information 2 Emergency Towing P 525 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 321 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 323: ...ngine is harder to start in cold weather and in thinner air found at altitudes above 8 000 feet 2 400 meters When starting the engine in cold weather turn off all electrical accessories such as the lights climate control system and rear defogger in order to reduce battery drain If you live in a region where winter is extremely cold an engine block heater will improve starting and warming of the en...

Page 324: ...ut depressing the accelerator pedal 1Starting the Engine The immobilizer system protects your vehicle from theft If an improperly coded device is used the engine s fuel system is disabled 2 Immobilizer System P 155 Bring the keyless access remote close to the ENGINE START STOP button if the battery in the keyless access remote is weak 2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P 505 The engine...

Page 325: ...tarting the Engine Driving You can turn the engine off when the vehicle is completely stopped 1 Shift to P 2 Press the ENGINE START STOP button Stopping the Engine 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 324 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 326: ...ote engine start if You have disabled a remote engine start setting using the multi information display The power mode is not in VEHICLE OFF LOCK The gear is in a position other than P The hood is open or any door or the trunk is unlocked You have already used the remote twice to start the engine Another registered keyless access remote is in the vehicle There is any antenna failure Door is unlock...

Page 327: ...ngine make sure to check the door lock status using the remote When you press the button wait for the green LED to blink If the red LED turns on the doors and trunk did not lock and the engine does not start While the engine is running the vehicle will automatically precondition inside the vehicle When it is warm outside The air conditioning is activated in recirculation mode The seat ventilation ...

Page 328: ...ease the parking brake by pressing the electric parking brake switch while depressing the brake pedal When facing downhill you can start your vehicle more smoothly by manually releasing it with the electric parking brake switch than by releasing it with the accelerator pedal The engine stops when the gear position is changed from P before the ENGINE START STOP button is pressed Follow the step 1 w...

Page 329: ...edal to the accelerator Change the gear position to D when facing uphill or R when facing downhill then release the brake pedal 1Hill Start Assist System Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from rolling downhill on a very steep or slippery slope and does not operate on small inclines Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking brake 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 328 ページ２０１６年６月１...

Page 330: ...ad shoulder Driving on a rutted or bumpy road Driving on a road with potholes NOTICE If you repeatedly turn the steering wheel at an extremely low speed or hold the steering wheel in the full left or right position for a while the electric power steering EPS system heats up The system goes into a protective mode and limits its performance The steering wheel becomes harder and harder to operate Onc...

Page 331: ...sion this vehicle will creep Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped Quickly depressing the accelerator pedal while driving uphill may cause the transmission to drop to a lower gear unexpectedly increasing vehicle speed Depress the accelerator pedal carefully especially on slippery roads and curves Other Precautions Creeping Kickdown Creeping Kickdown 1Precautions While Driving Do not c...

Page 332: ...accelerator pedal with the gear position in N Change the gear position to D or R with the brake pedal depressed When shifting gears in extremely low temperatures 22 F 30 C there may be a short delay before the shift is indicated in the display Always confirm you are in the correct gear before driving 3WARNING The vehicle can roll away if left unattended without confirming that Park is engaged Alwa...

Page 333: ... have the transmission checked by a dealer as soon as possible The fuel supply may be cut off if you drive at engine speeds in or over the tachometer s red zone engine speed limit If this happens you may experience a slight jolt When the engine speed is increased while the transmission is in N P or R the fuel supply may be cut off even without the engine speed entering the tachometer s red zone Th...

Page 334: ...nge the gear position from P with the brake pedal depressed the gear position will automatically return to P once you release the brake pedal When turning off the power mode If you turn the engine off while the vehicle is stationary and the transmission is in other than P the gear position automatically changes to P 1When opening the driver s door You should always select P before opening the driv...

Page 335: ...hicle in car wash mode which must be used when your vehicle is pulled through a conveyor type automatic car wash where you or an attendant do not remain in the vehicle u The gear position remains in N with the power mode in ACCESSORY for 15 minutes then it automatically changes to P and the power mode changes to OFF Manually changing to P cancels ACCESSORY mode The P indicator comes on and the pow...

Page 336: ...brake pedal is not depressed Other gear position P Release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake pedal The accelerator pedal is depressed N The vehicle is moving at low speed without the brake pedal depressed N The vehicle is moving at low speed with the accelerator pedal depressed N or D The vehicle is moving forward R Stop your vehicle in a safe place depress the brake pedal and select the...

Page 337: ...o seconds or push D button to return to normal drive When the transmission is in D with Sport mode The vehicle will go into the sequential mode and the M sequential mode indicator and sequential mode gear selection indicator will come on If the vehicle speed increases and the engine speed reaches near the tachometer s red zone the transmission automatically shifts up to the next gear You can cance...

Page 338: ...n this means your vehicle speed is not in its allowable gear range Slightly accelerate to shift up and decelerate to shift down while the indicator is blinking Shift Up Normal Acceleration 1st to 2nd 15 mph 24 km h 2nd to 3rd 25 mph 40 km h 3rd to 4th 40 mph 64 km h 4th to 5th 45 mph 72 km h 5th to 6th 50 mph 80 km h 6th to 7th 55 mph 89 km h 7th to 8th 60 mph 97 km h 8th to 9th 65 mph 105 km h Do...

Page 339: ...sary apply the parking brake When shifting gears in extremely low temperatures 22 F 30 C there may be a short delay before the shift is indicated in the display Always confirm you are in the correct gear before driving Park Used when parking or starting the engine Reverse Used when reversing Neutral Used when idling Drive Used for Normal driving gears change between 1st and 8th automatically Tempo...

Page 340: ...f if you drive at engine speeds in or over the tachometer s red zone engine speed limit If this happens you may experience a slight jolt When the engine speed is increased while the shift lever is in N P or R the fuel supply may be cut off even without the engine speed entering the tachometer s red zone It may not be possible to operate the shift lever if the brake pedal is applied while the shift...

Page 341: ...turn to normal drive When the shift lever is in D with Sport mode The vehicle goes into sequential shift mode and the M sequential shift indicator comes on At speeds of 2 mph 4 km h or less the vehicle automatically shifts down into 1st gear If you are in 1st through 6th gears and do not operate the paddle shifters as engine speed increases approaches the tachometer red zone the transmission autom...

Page 342: ... this table as a guideline for efficient fuel economy and effective emission control If the gear position indicator blinks when you try to shift up or down this means your vehicle speed is not in its allowable gear range Slightly accelerate to shift up and decelerate to shift down while the indicator is blinking Shift Up Normal Acceleration 1st to 2nd 15 mph 24 km h 2nd to 3rd 25 mph 40 km h 3rd t...

Page 343: ... Amber will come on The Auto Idle Stop system is turned on every time you start the engine even if you turned it off the last time you drove the vehicle 1Auto Idle Stop The 12 volt battery installed in this vehicle is specifically designed for a model with Auto Idle Stop Using a 12 volt battery other than this specified type may shorten the battery life and prevent Auto Idle Stop from activating I...

Page 344: ...rol system is in use and the outside temperature is below 4 F 20 C or over 104 F 40 C The climate control system temperature is set to the Hi or Lo is ON indicator on Auto Idle Stop Activates When 1Auto Idle Stop Activates When When ACC with LSF is in operation the vehicle stops without depressing the brake pedal and Auto Idle Stop may activate Do not open the hood while the Auto Idle Stop functio...

Page 345: ...perated The fan speed is high Altitude is high The vehicle is repeatedly accelerated and decelerated at a low speed The climate control system is in use and there is a significant difference between the set temperature and the actual interior temperature Humidity in the interior is high 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 344 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 346: ...arge becomes low The accelerator pedal is depressed The driver s seat belt is unlatched is ON indicator on The climate control system is in use and the difference between the set temperature and actual interior temperature becomes significant The climate control system is being used to dehumidify the interior Briefly keeps the brakes applied after releasing the brake pedal to restart the engine Th...

Page 347: ...rmation display 2 Customized Features P 126 257 Integrated Dynamics System Button Models with full color display Econ Econ mode Maximizes fuel economy Normal Normal mode Provides the best balance of fuel economy and sportiness for everyday driving Sport Sport mode Enhances vehicle response and feel with decreased steering assist Also increases throttle response and SH AWD control Sport Sport mode ...

Page 348: ... mode Provides the best balance of fuel economy and sportiness for everyday driving SPORT Sport mode Enhances vehicle response and feel with decreased steering assist Also increases throttle response SPORT Sport mode Adds to Sport mode to allow for increase performance when using the steering wheel paddle shifters 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 347 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 349: ...latively more time to accelerate to maintain the set speed 3WARNING Improper use of the cruise control can lead to a crash Use the cruise control only when traveling on open highways in good weather When to use Gear position for cruise control In D Always keep sufficient distance between you and the vehicle in front of you Vehicle speed for cruise control Desired speed in a range above roughly 25 ...

Page 350: ... SET switch the set speed is fixed and cruise control begins The CRUISE CONTROL indicator comes on To Set the Vehicle Speed On when cruise control begins RES SET Switch Press down and release Models with full color display Models with full color display Models without full color display Models without full color display 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 349 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 351: ...he Vehicle Speed You can set the vehicle speed pressing the RES SET switch down on the steering wheel when adjusting the speed with the accelerator and brake pedals To Cancel To decrease speed To increase speed 1To Cancel Resuming the prior set speed After cruise control has been canceled you can still resume the prior set speed by pressing the RES SET switch up while driving at a speed of at leas...

Page 352: ...to windshield the hood or the front grill that could obstruct the camera s field of vision and cause the system to operate abnormally Scratches nicks and other damage to the windshield within the camera s field of vision can cause the system to operate abnormally If this occurs we recommend that you replace the windshield with a genuine Acura replacement windshield Making even minor repairs within...

Page 353: ...wards the camera Start driving the vehicle to lower the windshield temperature which cools down the area around the camera If the Some Driver Assist Systems Cannot Operate Clean Front Windshield message appears Park your vehicle in a safe place and clean the windshield If the message does not disappear after you have cleaned the windshield and driven for a while have your vehicle checked by a deal...

Page 354: ...e between your vehicle and other vehicles 3WARNING Improper use of ACC with LSF can lead to a crash Use ACC with LSF only when driving on expressways or freeways and in good weather conditions 3WARNING ACC with LSF has limited braking capability and may not stop your vehicle in time to avoid a collision with a vehicle that quickly stops in front of you Always be prepared to apply the brake pedal i...

Page 355: ... Assist System LKAS Do not use the ACC with LSF under the following conditions On roads with heavy traffic or while driving in continuous stop and go traffic On roads with sharp turns On roads with steep downhill sections as the set vehicle speed can be exceeded by coasting In such cases the ACC with LSF will not apply the brakes to maintain the set speed On roads with toll collection facilities o...

Page 356: ...If the vehicle is moving and the brake pedal is not depressed pressing the switch fixes the set speed to about 25 mph 40 km h regardless of current vehicle speed If the vehicle is stationary you can set the vehicle speed even with the brake pedal depressed When ACC with LSF starts operating the vehicle icon distance bars and set speed appear on the multi information display To Set the Vehicle Spee...

Page 357: ...u the beeper sounds and a message appears on the multi information display Depress the brake pedal and keep an appropriate distance from the vehicle ahead Even if the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle detected ahead is short ACC with LSF may start accelerating your vehicle under the following circumstances The vehicle ahead of you is going at almost the same speed as or faster than you...

Page 358: ...also stops automatically The Stopped message appears on the multi information display When the vehicle ahead of you starts again the vehicle icon on the multi information display blinks If you press the RES SET switch up or down or depress the accelerator pedal ACC with LSF operates again within the previously set speed A vehicle icon with dotted line contour appears on the multi information displ...

Page 359: ...ud leaves wet snow etc An abnormal tire or wheel condition Wrong sized varied size or construction improperly inflated compact spare tire etc The camera temperature gets too hot The parking brake is applied When the front grille is dirty When the front of the vehicle tilts up due to heavy cargo in the trunk or rear seats When tire chains are installed ACC with LSF Conditions and Limitations 1ACC w...

Page 360: ...l vehicle When there are animals in front of your vehicle When you drive on a curved or winding or undulating road that makes it difficult for the sensor to properly detect a vehicle or a pedestrian in front of you The speed difference between your vehicle and a vehicle in front of you is significantly large An oncoming vehicle suddenly comes in front of you Your vehicle abruptly crosses over in f...

Page 361: ...If you keep the switch pressed up or down the vehicle speed increases or decreases by about 5 mph or 5 km h accordingly To Adjust the Vehicle Speed 1To Adjust the Vehicle Speed If a vehicle detected ahead is going at a speed slower than your increased set speed ACC with LSF may not accelerate your vehicle This is to maintain the set following interval between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead To ...

Page 362: ...the interval behind a vehicle detected ahead of you setting cycles through short middle long and extra long following intervals Determine the most appropriate following interval setting based on your specific driving conditions Be sure to adhere to any following interval requirements set by local regulation To Set or Change Following interval Distance Button 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 361 ページ２０１...

Page 363: ...etected ahead of you has stopped the distance between the two vehicles will vary based on the ACC with LSF distance setting Following interval When the Set Speed is 50 mph 80 km h 65 mph 104 km h Short 83 feet 25 meters 1 1 sec 100 feet 31 meters 1 1 sec Middle 110 feet 33 meters 1 5 sec 137 feet 42 meters 1 5 sec Long 154 feet 47 meters 2 1 sec 200 feet 61 meters 2 1 sec Extra Long 204 feet 62 me...

Page 364: ...ou cannot cancel ACC with LSF by depressing the brake pedal To Cancel 1To Cancel Resuming the prior set speed After you have canceled ACC with LSF you can resume the prior set speed while it is still displayed Press the RES SET switch up The set speed cannot be set or resumed when ACC with LSF has been turned off using the MAIN button Press the MAIN button to activate the system then set the desir...

Page 365: ...cator comes on When the vehicle is stopped on a very steep slope When you manually apply the parking brake When the detected vehicle within the ACC with LSF range is too close to your vehicle The camera behind the rearview mirror or the area around the camera including the windshield gets dirty The ACC with LSF automatic cancellation can be also triggered by the following causes In these cases the...

Page 366: ...e moment you release the RES SET switch the set speed is fixed and cruise control begins The CRUISE CONTROL indicator comes on Each time you press the RES SET switch up or down the vehicle speed is increased or decreased by about 1 mph 1 6 km h If you keep the RES SET switch pressed up or down the vehicle speed increases or decreases until you release it This speed is then set To Switch ACC with L...

Page 367: ...the prior set speed After cruise control has been canceled you can still resume the prior set speed by pressing the RES SET switch up while driving at a speed of at least 25 mph 40 km h or more You cannot set or resume in the following situations When vehicle speed is less than 25 mph 40 km h When the MAIN button is turned off At vehicle speeds of 22 mph 35 km h or less cruise control canceled aut...

Page 368: ... is between about 10 and 62 mph 15 and 100 km h 1Forward Collision Warning FCW with Pedestrian Detection Important Safety Reminder FCW with Pedestrian Detection cannot detect all objects ahead and may not detect a given object accuracy of the system will vary based on weather speed and other factors FCW with Pedestrian Detection does not include a braking function It is always your responsibility ...

Page 369: ...tion Driving The camera is located behind the rearview mirror The beeper sounds and the BRAKE message appears in the multi information display until a possible collision is avoided Beep Audible Alert Visual Alerts 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 368 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 370: ... system is high You drive off road or on a mountain road or curved and winding road for an extended period An abnormal tire condition is detected wrong tire size flat tire etc The camera behind the rearview mirror or the area around the camera including the windshield gets dirty Once the conditions that caused FCW with Pedestrian Detection to shut off improve or are addressed e g cleaning the syst...

Page 371: ...d weather rain fog snow etc Sudden changes between light and dark such as an entrance or exit of a tunnel There is little contrast between objects and the background Driving into low sunlight e g at dawn or dusk Strong light is reflected onto the roadway Driving in the shadows of trees buildings etc Roadway objects or structures are misinterpreted as vehicles or pedestrians Reflections on the inte...

Page 372: ...ty or the headlights are not properly adjusted The outside of the windshield is blocked by dirt mud leaves wet snow etc The inside of the windshield is fogged The camera temperature gets too hot An abnormal tire or wheel condition wrong sized varied size or construction improperly inflated compact spare tire etc The vehicle is tilted due to a heavy load or suspension modifications Not available on...

Page 373: ... your vehicle When you drive on a curved winding or undulating road that makes it difficult for the sensor to properly detect a vehicle in front of you The speed difference between your vehicle and a vehicle in front of you is significantly large When there is a group of people in front of your vehicle walking together side by side Surrounding conditions or belongings of the pedestrian alter the p...

Page 374: ...The brake pedal is not depressed The wipers are not in continuous operation How the System Works 1Lane Departure Warning LDW Important Safety Reminder Like all assistance systems LDW has limitations Over reliance on LDW may result in a collision It is always your responsibility to keep the vehicle within your driving lane LDW only alerts you when lane drift is detected without a turn signal in use...

Page 375: ...ture Warning LDW Driving Press the LDW button to turn the system on and off u The indicator in the button comes on when the system is on LDW On and Off LDW Button Indicator 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 374 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 376: ...cts are parallel to lane markings Roadway objects or structures are misinterpreted as lane markers Reflections on the interior of the front windshield Roadway conditions Driving on a snowy or wet roadway obscured lane marking vehicle tracks reflected lights road spray high contrast Driving on a road with temporary lane markings Faint multiple or varied lane markings are visible on the roadway due ...

Page 377: ...d by dirt mud leaves wet snow etc The inside of the windshield is fogged The camera temperature gets too hot An abnormal tire or wheel condition wrong sized varied size or construction improperly inflated compact spare tire etc The vehicle is tilted due to a heavy load or suspension modifications Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 376 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 378: ...tem operates several times without detecting driver response the system beeps to alert you How the System Works 1Road Departure Mitigation RDM System Important Safety Reminder Like all assistance systems the RDM system has limitations Over reliance on the RDM system may result in a collision It is always your responsibility to keep the vehicle within your driving lane The RDM system only alerts yo...

Page 379: ...nuous operation The vehicle is not accelerating or braking and the steering wheel is not being turned The system makes a determination that the driver is not actively accelerating braking or steering How the System Activates 1How the System Activates The RDM system may automatically shut off and the indicator comes and stays on 2 Indicators P 87 RDM system function can be impacted when the vehicle...

Page 380: ...comes on and the message appears on the multi information display when the system is on RDM On and Off 1RDM On and Off When you have selected Warning Only from the customized options using the multi information display the system does not operate the steering wheel and braking RDM Button Indicator 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 379 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 381: ... and dark such as an entrance or exit of a tunnel There is little contrast between lane lines and the roadway surface Driving into low sunlight e g at dawn or dusk Strong light is reflected onto the roadway Driving in the shadows of trees buildings etc Shadows of adjacent objects are parallel to lane markings Roadway objects or structures are misinterpreted as lane markers Reflections on the inter...

Page 382: ...le is approaching the crest of a hill Driving on rough or unpaved roads or over bumpy surfaces When objects on the road curb guard rail pylons etc are recognized as white lines or yellow lines When driving on roads with double lines Vehicle conditions Headlight lenses are dirty or the headlights are not properly adjusted The outside of the windshield is streaked or blocked by dirt mud leaves wet s...

Page 383: ... your responsibility to safely operate the vehicle and avoid collisions The LKAS is convenient when it is used on freeways The LKAS may not work properly or may work improperly under the certain conditions 2 LKAS Conditions and Limitations P 388 LKAS may not function as designed on while driving in frequent stop and go traffic or on roads with sharp curves You can read about handling information f...

Page 384: ...en the vehicle enters the warning area LKAS alerts you with slight steering wheel vibration as well as a warning display Lane Keep Support Function 1Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS When it fails to detect lanes the system will temporarily be canceled When lane is detected system will recover automatically Lane Departure Warning Function Warning Area Warning Area Not available on all models 17 ACUR...

Page 385: ...ow to activate the system 1 Press the MAIN button u The LKAS is on in the multi information display The system is ready to use 2 Press the LKAS button u Lane outlines appear on the multi information display The system is activated When the System can be Used 1Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS You can read about handling information for the camera equipped with this system 2 Front Sensor Camera P 351...

Page 386: ...time you stop the engine even if you turned it on the last time you drove the vehicle Models with ACC is shown To cancel 1When the System can be Used The LKAS temporarily deactivates when it fails to detect lane lines When the system detects the lines again it comes back on automatically 1To cancel Pressing the MAIN button also turns ACC with LSF on and off Pressing the MAIN button also turns crui...

Page 387: ...to about 40 mph 64 km h or less u Increasing the vehicle speed to about 45 mph 72 km h or more resumes the LKAS Depress the brake pedal u The LKAS resumes and starts detecting the lane lines again once you release the brake pedal When the LKAS is suspended the lane lines on the multi information display change to contour lines and the beeper sounds 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 386 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜...

Page 388: ...tions no longer exist the LKAS automatically resumes The LKAS may automatically be canceled when The camera temperature gets too high The camera behind the rearview mirror or the area around the camera including the windshield gets dirty When driving through a sharp curve When driving at a speed in excess of approximately 90 mph 145 km h When the ABS or VSA systems engage A beeper will sound if th...

Page 389: ...ark such as an entrance or exit of a tunnel There is little contrast between lane lines and the roadway surface Driving into low sunlight e g at dawn or dusk Strong light is reflected onto the roadway Driving in the shadows of trees buildings etc Shadows of adjacent objects are parallel to lane markings Roadway objects or structures are misinterpreted as lane markers Reflections on the interior of...

Page 390: ... or the vehicle is approaching the crest of a hill Driving on rough or unpaved roads or over bumpy surfaces When objects on the road curb guard rail pylons etc are recognized as white lines or yellow lines When driving on roads with double lines Vehicle conditions Headlight lenses are dirty or the headlights are not properly adjusted The outside of the windshield is streaked or blocked by dirt mud...

Page 391: ...Assist VSA aka Electronic Stability Control ESC System The VSA may not function properly if tire type and size are mixed Make sure to use the same size and type of tire and the air pressures as specified When the VSA system indicator comes on and stays on while driving there may be a problem with the system While this may not interfere with normal driving have your vehicle checked by a dealer imme...

Page 392: ...ve normal braking and cornering ability but VSA traction and stability enhancement becomes less effective In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow it may be easier to free it with the VSA temporarily switched off When the button is pressed the traction control function becomes less effective This allows for the wheels to spin more freely at low speed ...

Page 393: ...ator comes on and stays on while driving the agile handling assist does not activate You may hear a sound coming from the engine compartment while the agile handling assist is activated This is normal 1Precision All Wheel SteerTM P AWS System The Precision All Wheel SteerTM P AWS system cannot enhance vehicle control and stability in all driving situations You still need to drive and corner at spe...

Page 394: ...ng The BSI alert indicator may come on even with the message appearing The BSI alert indicator may not come on under the following conditions A vehicle does not stay in the alert zone for more than two seconds A vehicle is parked in a side lane The speed difference between your vehicle and the vehicle you are passing is greater than 6 mph 10 km h An object not detected by the radar sensors approac...

Page 395: ...ather Heavy rain snow and fog For a proper BSI use Always keep the rear bumper corner area clean Do not cover the rear bumper corner area with labels or stickers of any kind Take your vehicle to a dealer if you need the rear bumper corner area or the radar sensors to be repaired or the rear bumper corner area is strongly impacted Comes on when A vehicle enters the alert zone from behind to overtak...

Page 396: ...y brakes Leave a sufficient margin when braking on slippery surfaces 1Super Handling All Wheel DriveTM SH AWD The SH AWD system may not function properly if tire type and size are mixed Make sure to use the same size and type of tire and the air pressures as specified 2 Tire and Wheel Replacement P 468 Do not continuously spin the front tires of your vehicle Continuously spinning the front tires c...

Page 397: ...nd can trigger the low tire pressure TPMS indicator to come on 2 If the Low Tire Pressure TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks P 518 Tire pressure checked and inflated in Warm weather can become under inflated in colder weather Cold weather can become over inflated in warmer weather The low tire pressure TPMS indicator will not come on as a result of over inflation The TPMS audibly and visually infor...

Page 398: ...If there is a significant difference between the two values or if the low tire pressure TPMS indicator and the message on the multi information display do not go off after you have inflated the tire to the specified pressure have the system checked by a dealer Tire Pressure Monitor Problem CHECK TPMS SYSTEM may appear if you drive with the compact spare tire or there is a problem with the TPMS If ...

Page 399: ...termine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate t...

Page 400: ...malfunction the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminated This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle start ups as long as the malfunction exists When the malfunction indicator is illuminated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installa...

Page 401: ...ake This is normal You cannot apply or release the parking brake if the battery goes dead 2 Jump Starting P 507 If you pull up the electric parking brake switch while driving all four brakes get applied not the parking brake In the following situations the parking brake automatically operates When the vehicle stops more than 10 minutes while ACC with LSF is activated When the driver s seat belt is...

Page 402: ...brake pedal 2 Press the electric parking brake switch u The electric parking brake indicator goes off Electric Parking Brake Switch Models with electronic gear selector Models with shift lever Electric Parking Brake Switch 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 401 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 403: ...tomatically when You are wearing the driver s seat belt The engine is running The transmission is not in P or N 1Parking Brake If the parking brake cannot be released automatically release it manually The parking brake cannot be released automatically while the following indicators are on Malfunction indicator lamp Transmission indicator The parking brake may not be released automatically while th...

Page 404: ...brakes this is caused by the brake wear indicator rubbing on the brake rotor and indicates that the brake pads need to be replaced Have the vehicle checked by a dealer If you hear only an occasional squeak or squeal when you initially apply the brake pedal this may be normal and caused by high frequency vibration of the brake pads against the rotating brake disc Constantly using the brake pedal wh...

Page 405: ... a crash resulting in serious injury or death Never leave the vehicle when braking is temporarily kept by automatic brake hold and always park the vehicle by putting the transmission in P and applying the parking brake Turning on the system Fasten your seat belt properly then start the engine Press the automatic brake hold button The automatic brake hold system indicator comes on The system is tur...

Page 406: ...t to turn off automatic brake hold while the system is in operation press the automatic brake hold button with the brake pedal depressed 1Automatic Brake Hold While the system is activated you can turn off the engine or park the vehicle through the same procedure as you normally do 2 When Stopped P 417 Whether the system is on or the system is activated the automatic brake hold turns off once the ...

Page 407: ...p on snow or ice When the vehicle speed goes under 6 mph 10 km h the ABS stops ABS 1Anti lock Brake System ABS NOTICE The ABS may not function correctly if you use an incorrect tire type and size When the ABS indicator comes on while driving there may be a problem with the system While normal braking is not affected there is a possibility of the ABS not operating Have your vehicle checked by a dea...

Page 408: ...ake pedal hard during emergency braking Brake assist system operation Press the brake pedal firmly for more powerful braking When brake assist operates the pedal may wiggle slightly and an operating noise may be heard This is normal Keep holding the brake pedal firmly down Brake Assist System 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 407 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 409: ...vehicle in front of your vehicle under certain conditions 2 CMBSTM Conditions and Limitations P 412 You can read about handling information for the camera equipped with this system 2 Front Sensor Camera P 351 The system starts monitoring the roadway ahead when your vehicle speed is about 3 mph 5 km h and there is a vehicle in front of you The radar sensor is in the front grille The CMBSTM activate...

Page 410: ...t activate or may not detect a pedestrian in front of your vehicle under certain conditions Refer to the ones indicating the pedestrian detection limitations from the list 2 FCW with Pedestrian Detection Conditions and Limitations P 370 The head up warning uses a lens located at the front end of the dashboard Do not cover the lens or spill any liquid on it Lens The system provides visual and audib...

Page 411: ...n in Long visual and audible alerts come on at a longer distance from a vehicle ahead than in Normal setting and in Short at a shorter distance than in Normal Stage two The risk of a collision has increased time to respond is reduced Retracts the driver s seat belt gently a few times providing a physical warning Visual and audible alerts Lightly applied Stage three The CMBSTM determines that a col...

Page 412: ...i information display reminds you that the system is off The CMBSTM is in the previously selected ON or OFF setting each time you start the engine CMBSTM On and Off 1Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM CMBSTM The CMBSTM may automatically shut off and the CMBSTM indicator will come and stay on under certain conditions 2 CMBSTM Conditions and Limitations P 412 Not available on all models 17 ACURA ...

Page 413: ...rast between objects and the background Driving into low sunlight e g at dawn or dusk Strong light is reflected onto the roadway Driving in the shadows of trees buildings etc Roadway objects or structures are misinterpreted as vehicles and pedestrians Reflections on the interior of the front windshield Roadway conditions Driving on a snowy or wet roadway obscured lane marking vehicle tracks reflec...

Page 414: ...e windshield is fogged An abnormal tire or wheel condition wrong sized varied size or construction improperly inflated compact spare tire etc When tire chains are installed The vehicle is tilted due to a heavy load or suspension modifications The camera temperature gets too hot Driving with the parking brake applied When the radar sensor in the front grille gets dirty Not available on all models 1...

Page 415: ...lt for the sensor to properly detect a vehicle in front of you The speed difference between your vehicle and a vehicle in front of you is significantly large An oncoming vehicle suddenly comes in front of you Another vehicle suddenly comes in front of you at an intersection etc Your vehicle abruptly crosses over in front of an oncoming vehicle When driving through a narrow iron bridge When a pedes...

Page 416: ...drive off road or on a mountain road or curved and winding road for an extended period An abnormal tire condition is detected wrong tire size flat tire etc The camera behind the rearview mirror or the area around the camera including the windscreen gets dirty Once the conditions that caused the CMBSTM to shut off improve or are addressed e g cleaning the system comes back on 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200...

Page 417: ...ain tracks roadside objects etc You drive over speed bumps steel road plates etc or your vehicle approaches train tracks or roadside objects such as a traffic sign and guard rail on a curve or when parking stationary vehicles and walls With Little Chance of a Collision 1Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM CMBSTM For the CMBSTM to work properly Always keep the radar sensor cover clean Never use c...

Page 418: ... fire 1When Stopped NOTICE The following can damage the transmission Depressing the accelerator and brake pedals simultaneously Changing into P before the vehicle stops completely In extremely cold temperatures the parking brake may freeze up if applied If such temperatures are expected do not apply the parking brake but if parking on a slope either turn the front wheels so they will contact the c...

Page 419: ... the vehicle by depressing the accelerator pedal Doing so may cause the items to malfunction or a fire inside the vehicle 3WARNING The vehicle can roll away if left unattended without confirming that Park is engaged Always keep your foot on the brake pedal until you have confirmed that P is shown on the gear position Indicator 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 418 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 420: ...rly when The sensors are covered with snow ice mud or dirt The vehicle is on uneven surface such as grass bumps or a hill The vehicle has been out in hot or cold weather The system is affected by devices that emit ultrasonic waves Driving in bad weather The system may not sense Thin or low objects Sonic absorptive materials such as snow cotton or sponge Objects directly under the bumper Do not put...

Page 421: ...n the button comes on and the beeper sounds when the system is on The rear center and corner sensors start to detect an obstacle when the transmission is in R and the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph 8 km h The front corner sensors start to detect an obstacle when the transmission is not in P and the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph 8 km h 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 420 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分...

Page 422: ...per and Obstacle Indicator Audio information screen Corner Sensors Center Sensors Moderate Rear About 43 24 in 110 60 cm Blinks in Yellow 1 Short About 24 18 in 60 45 cm About 24 18 in 60 45 cm Blinks in Amber Very short About 18 14 in 45 35 cm About 18 14 in 45 35 cm Continuous About 14 in 35 cm or less About 14 in 35 cm or less Blinks in Red Indicators light where the sensor detects an obstacle ...

Page 423: ...on flashes 4 Press the button again The indicator in the button goes off u The beeper sounds twice The rear sensors are now turned off To turn the rear sensors on again follow the above procedure The beeper sounds three times when the rear sensors come back on Turning off All Rear Sensors 1Turning off All Rear Sensors When you set the gear position to R the indicator in the parking sensor system b...

Page 424: ...ing space 1Cross Traffic Monitor 3CAUTION Cross Traffic Monitor cannot detect all approaching vehicles and may not detect an approaching vehicle at all Failure to visually confirm that it is safe to back up the vehicle before doing so may result in a collision Do not solely rely on the system when reversing always also use your mirrors and look behind and to the sides of your vehicle before revers...

Page 425: ... approaching vehicle or may delay alerting you under the following conditions A vehicle which is parked adjacent to your vehicle is blocking the radar sensor s scope Your vehicle is moving at the speed of about 3 mph 5 km h or higher A vehicle is approaching at the speed other than between about 6 and 16 mph 10 and 25 km h The system picks up external interference such as other radar sensors from ...

Page 426: ...on the lower right changes to when the transmission is in R mud snow or ice may have accumulated in the vicinity of the sensor Check the bumper corners for any obstructions and thoroughly clean the area if necessary If the comes on when the transmission is in R there may be a problem with the Cross Traffic Monitor system Do not use the system and have your vehicle checked by a dealer Cross Traffic...

Page 427: ...ctually are Visually confirm that it is safe to drive before backing up Certain conditions such as weather lighting and high temperatures may also restrict the rear view Do not rely on the rearview display which does not give you all information about conditions at the back of your vehicle If the camera lens is covered with dirt or moisture use a soft moist cloth to keep the lens clean and free of...

Page 428: ...portant fuel related information for your vehicle or on information on gasoline that does not contain MMT visit Acura Owners at owners acura com In Canada visit www acura ca for additional information on gasoline For more information on top tier gasoline visit www toptiergas com Fuel tank capacity 17 2 US gal 65 liters Unleaded premium gasoline pump octane number 91 or higher 1Fuel Information NOT...

Page 429: ...econds before removing the filler nozzle 1How to Refuel The fuel filler opening is designed to accept only service station filler nozzles for refueling Use of smaller diameter tubes e g those used to siphon fuel for other uses or other non service station devices can damage the area in and around the filler opening The filler nozzle automatically stops to leave space in the fuel tank so that fuel ...

Page 430: ...el after the filler nozzle has automatically stopped Additional fuel can exceed the full tank capacity If you have to refuel your vehicle from a portable container use the funnel provided with your vehicle 2 Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container P 528 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 429 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 431: ...ended viscosity engine oil displaying the API Certification Seal Maintain the specified tire pressure Do not load the vehicle with excess cargo Keep your vehicle clean A buildup of snow or mud on your vehicle s underside adds weight and increases wind resistance Maintenance and Fuel Economy 1Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing CO2 Emissions Direct calculation is the recommended method to determine...

Page 432: ...Transmission Fluid 451 Brake Fluid 452 Refilling Window Washer Fluid 452 Replacing Light Bulbs 453 Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades 460 Checking and Maintaining Tires Checking Tires 462 Tire and Loading Information Label 463 Tire Labeling 463 DOT Tire Quality Grading U S Vehicles 465 Wear Indicators 467 Tire Service Life 467 Tire and Wheel Replacement 468 Tire Rotation 469 Winter Tires 470 Ba...

Page 433: ...iper blades at least every six months 2 Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P 460 Types of Inspection and Maintenance 1Inspection and Maintenance Maintenance replacement or repair of emissions control devices and systems may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individuals using parts that are certified to EPA standards According to state and federal regulations failure to perform m...

Page 434: ...lation The vehicle must be in a stationary condition u Make sure your vehicle is parked on level ground the parking brake is set and the engine is off Be aware that hot parts can burn you u Make sure to let the engine and exhaust system cool thoroughly before touching vehicle parts Be aware that moving parts can injure you u Do not start the engine unless instructed and keep your hands and limbs a...

Page 435: ...nd Fluids Used in Maintenance Service The use of Acura genuine parts and fluids is recommended when maintaining and servicing your vehicle Acura genuine parts are manufactured according to the same high quality standards used in Acura vehicles 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 434 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 436: ...Maintenance Minder messages appear the multi information display every time you set the power mode to ON The messages notify you when to change the engine oil or when to bring your vehicle to a dealer for indicated maintenance services 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 435 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 437: ...he Maintenance Minder Information Based on the engine operating conditions the remaining engine oil life is calculated and displayed as a percentage There is a list of maintenance main and sub items you can view on the multi information display 2 Maintenance Service Items P 438 Displayed Engine Oil Life Calculated Engine Oil Life 100 100 to 91 90 90 to 81 80 80 to 71 70 70 to 61 60 60 to 51 50 50 ...

Page 438: ...of its service life and the maintenance items should be inspected and serviced soon Maintenance Due Now SERVICE DUE NOW 5 The remaining engine oil life is 5 to 1 percent Roll the right selector wheel to switch to another display The engine oil has almost reached the end of its service life and the maintenance items should be inspected and serviced as soon as possible Maintenance Past Due SERVICE P...

Page 439: ...l fluid levels and condition of fluids Inspect exhaust system Inspect fuel lines and connections Check expiration information for Temporary Tire Repair Kit bottle 4 Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds results in higher transmission temperature This requires transmission fluid changes more frequently than recommended by the Maintenance Minder If you regularly drive your vehicle ...

Page 440: ...e right selector wheel Resetting the Display 1Resetting the Display NOTICE Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance service results in the system showing incorrect maintenance intervals which can lead to serious mechanical problems The dealer will reset the engine oil life display after completing the required maintenance service If someone other than a dealer performs maintenance ...

Page 441: ...ntenance Items Under the Hood Brake Fluid Black Cap Washer Fluid Black Cap Engine Oil Dipstick Orange Engine Oil Fill Cap Battery Engine Coolant Reserve Tank Radiator Cap 4 cylinder models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 440 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 442: ...ems Under the Hood Maintenance Brake Fluid Black Cap Washer Fluid Black Cap Engine Oil Dipstick Orange Engine Oil Fill Cap Battery Engine Coolant Reserve Tank Radiator Cap 6 cylinder models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 441 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 443: ...e way and hold it up When closing lower it to approximately 12 inches 30 cm then press down firmly with your hands 1Opening the Hood NOTICE Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are raised The hood will strike the wipers and may damage either the hood or the wipers When closing the hood check that the hood is securely latched If the hood latch lever moves stiffly or if you can open the hood wit...

Page 444: ...ne Acura Motor Oil or another commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for the ambient temperature as shown Synthetic oil You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade Genuine Acura Motor Oil Premium grade 0W 20 detergent oil with an API Certification Seal on the container 1Recommended Engine Oil Engine Oil Additives Y...

Page 445: ...he vehicle on level ground Wait approximately three minutes after turning the engine off before you check the oil 1 Remove the dipstick orange 2 Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel 3 Insert the dipstick back all the way into its hole 4 cylinder models 6 cylinder models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 444 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 446: ...should be between the upper and lower marks Add oil if necessary 1Oil Check If the oil level is near or below the lower mark slowly add oil being careful not to overfill 4 cylinder models Upper Mark Lower Mark Upper Mark Lower Mark 6 cylinder models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 445 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 447: ...e minutes and recheck the engine oil dipstick 1Adding Engine Oil NOTICE Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark Overfilling the engine oil can result in leaks and engine damage If any oil spills wipe it away immediately Spilled oil may damage the engine compartment components Engine Oil Fill Cap 4 cylinder models 6 cylinder models Engine Oil Fill Cap 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 446 ページ２０１...

Page 448: ...e contact surface u If it is stuck you must detach it 7 Wipe away dirt and dust adhering to the contact surface of the engine block and install a new oil filter u Apply a light coat of new engine oil to the filter gasket 1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter NOTICE You may damage the environment if you do not dispose of the oil in a suitable way If you are changing the oil by yourself appropriat...

Page 449: ... filter 4 4 US qt 4 2 L 4 5 US qt 4 3 L 10 Reinstall the engine oil fill cap securely and start the engine 11 Run the engine for a few minutes and then check that there is no leak from the drain bolt or oil filter 12 Stop the engine wait for three minutes and then check the oil level on the dipstick u If necessary add more engine oil 4 cylinder models Oil Filter 4 cylinder models 6 cylinder models...

Page 450: ...31 F 35 C If your vehicle is consistently subjected to temperatures below this the concentration of antifreeze in the coolant should be increased Consult a dealer for details If Acura antifreeze coolant is not available you may use another major brand of non silicate coolant as a temporary replacement Check that it is a high quality coolant recommended for aluminum engines Continued use of any non...

Page 451: ...l should be up to the base of the filler neck Add coolant if it is low 5 Put the radiator cap back on and tighten it fully 6 Pour coolant into the reserve tank until it reaches the MAX mark Put the cap back on the reserve tank Radiator 1Radiator NOTICE Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill any Clean up any spills immediately they can damage components in the engine compartment 4 ...

Page 452: ...nsmission fluids Using a transmission fluid other than Acura ATF TYPE 2 0 may adversely affect the operation and durability of your vehicle s transmission and damage the transmission Any damage caused by using a transmission fluid that is not equivalent to Acura ATF TYPE 2 0 is not covered by Acura s new vehicle limited warranty 1Automatic Transmission Fluid NOTICE Do not mix Acura ATF TYPE 3 0 wi...

Page 453: ...se extensive damage If the specified brake fluid is not available you should use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid from a sealed container as a temporary replacement Using any non Acura brake fluid can cause corrosion and decrease the longevity of the system Have the brake system flushed and refilled with Acura Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible If the brake fluid level is at or below the MI...

Page 454: ...ing lights are LED type Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect and replace the light assembly Side Turn Signal Emergency Indicator Lights Door mirror side turn lights are LED type Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect and replace the light assembly 1Headlights The headlight aim is set by the factory and does not need to be adjusted However if you regularly carry heavy items in the trunk have th...

Page 455: ...teering wheel to the right 2 Remove the holding clips A and B pull the inner fender back 3 Turn the cover counter clockwise and remove it Front Turn Signal Light 24 W PWY 24W Amber Silver 1Front Turn Signal Light Bulbs Insert a flat tip screwdriver lift and remove the center pin to remove the clip Insert the clip with the center pin raised and push until it is flat Holding clip A type Push until t...

Page 456: ...move the old bulb and insert a new bulb 1Front Turn Signal Light Bulbs Insert a flat tip screwdriver lift and remove the central pin to remove the clip Insert the clip with the central pin raised and push until it is flat Holding clip B type Central pin Push until the pin is flat Tab Coupler Bulb Socket 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 455 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 457: ...ng bulbs 1 Pry on the edge of the cover using a flat tip screwdriver to remove the covers u Wrap the flat tip screwdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches 2 Remove the mounting bolts 3 Pull the light assembly out of the rear pillar Rear Turn Signal Light 21 W Cover Bolt 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 456 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 458: ...ke and Taillight Rear Side Marker Lights Brake and taillight rear side marker lights are LED type Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect and replace the light assembly Brake Lights and Taillights Brake lights and taillights are LED type Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect and replace the light assembly Bulb Socket 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 457 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 459: ... use the following bulbs 1 Remove the holding clip using a flat tip screwdriver then pull the lining back 2 Turn the socket counter clockwise and remove it then remove the old bulb 3 Insert a new bulb Back Up Light 21 W Clip Socket Bulb 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 458 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 460: ...nspect and replace the light assembly High Mount Brake Light High mount brake light is LED type Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect and replace the light assembly Puddle Lights Puddle lights are LED type Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect and replace the light assembly Not available on all models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 459 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 461: ...ratch the window glass Changing the Wiper Blade Rubber 1 Lift the driver side wiper arm first then the passenger side 2 Press and hold the tab then slide the holder off the wiper arm 1Changing the Wiper Blade Rubber NOTICE Avoid dropping the wiper arm onto the windshield it may damage the wiper arm and or the windshield Tab 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 460 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 462: ...te direction to slide it out of holder 5 Insert the flat side of the new wiper blade onto the bottom part of the holder Insert the blade all the way 6 Install the end of the wiper blade into the cap 7 Slide the wiper blade onto the wiper arm until it locks 8 Lower the passenger side wiper arm first then the driver side Wiper Blade End Cap at the bottom Holder Cap Wiper Blade Holder 17 ACURA TLX 31...

Page 463: ...or in the tread Replace the tire if you find any cuts splits or cracks in the side of the tire Replace it if you see fabric or cord Remove any foreign objects and inspect for air leaks Uneven tread wear Have a dealer check the wheel alignment Excessive tread wear 2 Wear Indicators P 467 Cracks or other damage around valve stem 1Checking Tires Measure the air pressure when tires are cold This means...

Page 464: ...ight your vehicle can carry Do not exceed this weight c The original tire sizes for front rear and spare if equipped d The proper cold tire pressure for front rear and spare if equipped Label Example Example Tire Size Tire Identification Number TIN Maximum Tire Load Maximum Tire Pressure Tire Size Tire Sizes 1Tire Sizes Following is an example of tire size with an explanation of what each componen...

Page 465: ... hold Maximum Load Rating Means the load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire Recommended Inflation Pressure The cold tire inflation pressure recommended by the manufacturer Treadwear Indicators TWI Means the projections within the principal grooves designed to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the tread Tire Identification Number TIN Gloss...

Page 466: ...the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 1 1 2 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits ser...

Page 467: ...duce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Traction Temperature 1Traction Warning The traction grade assigned...

Page 468: ...e it is recommended that you have annual inspections performed once the tires reach five years old All tires including the spare should be removed from service after 10 years from the date of manufacture regardless of their condition or state of wear 1Checking Tires High speed driving We recommend that you do not drive faster than the posted speed limits and conditions allow If you drive at sustai...

Page 469: ...to replace all four tires at the same time If that isn t possible replace the front or rear tires in pairs If you replace a wheel only use TPMS specified wheels approved for your vehicle Make sure that the wheel s specifications match those of the original wheels 1Tire and Wheel Replacement 3WARNING Installing improper tires on your vehicle can affect handling and stability This can cause a crash ...

Page 470: ...res without rotation marks Rotate the tires as shown here Tires with rotation marks Rotate the tires as shown here 1Tire Rotation Tires with directional tread patterns should only be rotated front to back not from one side to the other Directional tires should be mounted with the rotation indication mark facing forward as shown below Front Direction Mark Front Front 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 469...

Page 471: ...truction when installing Mount them as tightly as you can Check that the chains do not touch the brake lines or suspension Drive slowly Cable type QCC Premium Cobra 1042P with tensioner 0212 1Winter Tires NOTICE Traction devices that are the wrong size or improperly installed can damage your vehicle s brake lines suspension body and wheels Stop driving if they are hitting any part of the vehicle W...

Page 472: ...t the negative cable first and reconnect it last 1Battery WARNING Battery post terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash your hands after handling When you find corrosion clean the battery terminals by applying a baking powder and water solution Clean the terminals with a damp towel Cloth towel dry the battery Coat the terminals with grease to help prevent future corro...

Page 473: ...more information on how to charge your vehicle s AGM battery consult a dealer 1Battery The battery installed in this vehicle is specifically designed for a model with Auto Idle Stop Using a battery other than this specified type may shorten the battery life and prevent Auto Idle Stop from activating If you need to replace the battery make sure to select the specified type Ask a dealer for more det...

Page 474: ...g the buttons u Wrap a coin with a cloth to prevent scratching the keyless access remote 3 Make sure to replace the battery with the correct polarity Models without remote control engine start system 1Replacing the Button Battery NOTICE An improperly disposed of battery can damage the environment Always confirm local regulations for battery disposal Replacement batteries are commercially available...

Page 475: ...ly and remove the battery u When removing the button battery be careful not to touch parts around it 4 Make sure to replace the battery with the correct polarity Models with remote control engine start system 1Replacing the Button Battery NOTICE The Remote transmitter is equipped with two batteries A standard replaceable CR2032 coin button battery and an integral non replaceable rechargeable batte...

Page 476: ...will let you know when to replace the filter We recommend that you replace the dust and pollen filter sooner when using your vehicle in areas with high concentrations of dust 1Dust and Pollen Filter If the airflow from the climate control system deteriorates noticeably and the windows fog up easily the filter may need to be replaced Please contact a dealer for replacement 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 bo...

Page 477: ...cone based sprays on electrical devices such as audio devices and switches Doing so may cause the items to malfunction or cause a fire inside the vehicle If a silicone based spray is inadvertently used on electrical devices consult a dealer Depending on their composition chemicals and liquid aromatics may cause discoloration wrinkles and cracking to resin based parts and textiles Do not use alkali...

Page 478: ... them Be careful not to spill fluids such as water or glass cleaner on or around the cover of both the front sensor camera and the rainfall light sensor 2 Automatic Lighting Control P 166 2 Automatic Intermittent Wipers P 170 2 Front Sensor Camera P 351 Models with front sensor camera 1Floor Mats If you use any floor mats that were not originally provided with your vehicle make sure they are desig...

Page 479: ...e cleaning nozzle and the vehicle body Take particular care around the windows Standing too close may cause water to enter the vehicle interior Do not spray high pressure water directly into the engine compartment Instead use low pressure water and a mild detergent Washing the Vehicle Using an Automated Car Wash Using High Pressure Cleaners 1Washing the Vehicle Do not spray water into the air inta...

Page 480: ...Do not use a stiff brush or harsh chemicals including some commercial wheel cleaners These can damage the protective finish on aluminum alloy wheels resulting in corrosion Depending on the type of finish the wheels also may lose their luster or appear burnished To avoid water stains wipe the wheels dry with a cloth while they are still wet Applying Wax Maintaining the Bumpers and Other Resin Coate...

Page 481: ...inside lens temperatures similar to vehicle windows fogging up in rainy conditions These conditions are natural processes not structural design problems in the exterior lights Lens design characteristics may result in moisture developing on the light lens frame surfaces This also is not a malfunction However if you see large amounts of water accumulation or large water drops building up inside the...

Page 482: ...nstallation Modifications Do not modify your vehicle in a manner that may affect its handling stability or reliability or install non genuine Acura parts or accessories that may have a similar effect Even minor modifications to vehicle systems can affect overall vehicle performance Always make sure all equipment is properly installed and maintained and do not make any modification to your vehicle ...

Page 483: ...482 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 482 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 484: ... the Charging System Indicator Comes On 514 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks 515 If the Brake System Indicator Red Comes On 515 If the Electric Power Steering EPS System Indicator Comes On 516 If the Electric Parking Brake System Indicator Comes On 517 If the Low Tire Pressure TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks 518 If the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Mess...

Page 485: ...les with optional spare tire Jack Jack Handle Bar Towing Hook Wheel Nut Wrench Jack Handle Funnel Towing Hook Funnel Tool Case Vehicles with temporary tire repair kit Tool Case Models with foam storage bin Models with plastic storage bin Tool Case 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 484 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 486: ...re The kit should not be used in the following situations Instead contact a dealer or roadside assistance to have the vehicle towed The tire sealant has expired More than one tire is punctured The puncture or cut is larger than 3 16 inch 4 mm The tire side wall is damaged or the puncture is outside the contact area Damage has been caused by driving with the tire extremely under inflated The tire b...

Page 487: ...bel are applied to the side of temporary tire repair kit When making a temporary repair carefully read the instruction manual provided with the kit Instruction Manual Air Only Hose Black Speed Restriction Label Repair Notification Label Pressure Relief Button Inflator Switch Selector Switch SEALANT AIR side Sealant Air Hose Clear AIR ONLY side Power Plug Pressure Gauge Tire Sealant Expiration Date...

Page 488: ...se lid 3 Remove the kit 4 Place the kit face up on flat ground near the flat tire and away from traffic Do not place the kit on its side Tool Case Lid Knob Models with plastic storage bin Models with plastic storage bin Models with plastic storage bin All models Models with foam storage bin 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 487 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 489: ...uation warm it up for five minutes before using The sealant can permanently stain clothing and other materials Be careful during handling and wipe away any spills immediately 3WARNING Tire sealant contains substances that are harmful and can be fatal if swallowed If accidentally swallowed do not induce vomiting Drink plenty of water and get medical attention immediately For skin or eye contact flu...

Page 490: ...y power sockets In the console compartment In the front of the center pocket 2 Accessory Power Sockets P 192 Until the sealant injection is complete the pressure shown on the pressure gauge will appear higher than actual After the sealant injection is complete the pressure will drop and then begin to rise again as the tire is inflated with air This is normal To accurately measure the air pressure ...

Page 491: ...er plug from the accessory power socket 10 Unscrew the sealant air hose from the tire valve stem Reinstall the valve cap 11 Press the pressure relief button until the gauge returns to 0 psi 0 kPa Pressure Gauge ON OFF 1Injecting Sealant and Air If the required air pressure is not reached within 15 minutes the tire may be too severely damaged for the kit to provide the necessary seal and your vehic...

Page 492: ... must be clean to ensure the label adheres properly 1 Apply the speed restriction label to the location as shown 2 Drive the vehicle for about 10 minutes u Do not exceed 50 mph 80 km h 3 Stop the vehicle in a safe place Repair Notification Label U S Canada Distributing the Sealant in the Tire Speed Restriction Label U S Canada 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 491 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 493: ...o not add air or continue driving The leak is too severe Call for help and have your vehicle towed 2 Emergency Towing P 525 32 psi 220 kPa or more Continue driving for another 10 minutes or until you reach the nearest service station whichever is sooner Do not exceed 50 mph 80 km h If you have not reached a service station stop and check the tire pressure u If the air pressure does not go down aft...

Page 494: ...ion stop and check the tire pressure u You should repeat this procedure as long as the air pressure is within this range 7 Press the pressure relief button until the gauge returns to 0 psi 0 kPa 8 Repackage and properly stow the kit AIR ONLY side ON Pressure Relief Button 1Distributing the Sealant in the Tire 3WARNING Running the engine with the vehicle in an enclosed or even partly enclosed area ...

Page 495: ... tire away from traffic Do not place the kit on its side 4 Remove the air only hose from the kit 5 Remove the valve cap 6 Attach the air only hose onto the tire valve stem Screw it until it is tight Inflating an Under inflated Tire 1Inflating an Under inflated Tire NOTICE Do not operate the temporary tire repair kit compressor for more than 15 minutes The compressor can overheat and become permane...

Page 496: ... 66 9 Turn the selector switch to AIR ONLY 10 Press the inflator switch to turn on the kit u The compressor starts to inject air into the tire 11 Inflate the tire to the specified air pressure 1Inflating an Under inflated Tire 3WARNING Running the engine with the vehicle in an enclosed or even partly enclosed area can cause a rapid build up of toxic carbon monoxide Breathing this colorless odorles...

Page 497: ...nflated press the pressure relief button 13 Unplug the kit from the accessory power socket 14 Unscrew the air only hose from the tire valve stem Reinstall the valve cap 15 Press the pressure relief button until the gauge returns to 0 psi 0 kPa 16 Repackage and properly stow the kit Pressure Relief Button 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 496 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 498: ...ould be set to the specified pressure Specified Pressure 60 psi 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm2 When driving with the compact spare tire keep the vehicle speed under 50 mph 80 km h Replace with a full size tire as soon as possible The compact spare tire and wheel in your vehicle are specifically for this model Do not use them with another vehicle Do not use another type of compact spare tire or wheel with you...

Page 499: ...remove the spare tire 4 Place a wheel block or rock in front and rear of the wheel diagonal to the flat tire 5 Place the compact spare tire wheel side up under the vehicle body near the tire that needs to be replaced Getting Ready to Replace the Flat Tire 1Changing a Flat Tire Do not use the jack if it doesn t work properly Call your dealer or a professional towing service Spare Tire Tool Case Whe...

Page 500: ...9 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire Continued Handling the Unexpected 6 Loosen each wheel nut about one turn using the wheel nut wrench 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 499 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 501: ... your vehicle Other jacks may not support the weight load or may not fit the jacking point The following instructions must be followed to use the jack safely Do not use while the engine is running Use only where the ground is firm and level Use only at the jacking points Do not get in the vehicle while using the jack Do not put anything on top of or underneath the jack 3WARNING The vehicle can eas...

Page 502: ...pe the mounting surfaces of the wheel with a clean cloth 3 Mount the compact spare tire 4 Screw the wheel nuts until they touch the lips around the mounting holes then stop rotating Jack Handle Bar Wheel Nut Wrench as Jack Handle Replacing the Flat Tire 1Replacing the Flat Tire Do not over tighten the wheel nuts by applying extra torque using your foot or a pipe 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 501 ページ...

Page 503: ... times in this order Wheel nut torque 80 lbf ft 108 N m 11 kgf m 1 Remove the center cap and place the flat tire face down in the spare tire well Storing the Flat Tire 1Storing the Flat Tire 3WARNING Loose items can fly around the interior in a crash and can seriously injure the occupants Store the wheel jack and tools securely before driving Center Cap 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 502 ページ２０１６年６月１...

Page 504: ...nd then stay on Tire Pressure Monitor Problem appears on the multi information display but this is normal If you replace the tire with a full size tire the warning message on the multi information display and the low tire pressure TPMS indicator will go off after a few miles kilometers Spacer Cone Wing Bolt For compact spare tire For full size tire TPMS and the Spare Tire 1TPMS and the Spare Tire ...

Page 505: ...ery P 471 If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P 520 The starter turns over normally but the engine doesn t start There may be a problem with the fuse Check each of the items on the right and respond accordingly Review the engine start procedure Follow its instructions and try to start the engine again 2 Starting the Engine P 322 Check the immobilizer system indicator When the immobiliz...

Page 506: ...he engine as follows 1 Touch the center of the ENGINE START STOP button with the A logo on the keyless access remote while the indicator on the ENGINE START STOP button is flashing The buttons on the keyless access remote should be facing you u The indicator flashes for about 30 seconds 2 Depress the brake pedal and press the ENGINE START STOP button within 10 seconds after the beeper sounds while...

Page 507: ...ning off the engine disables the power assist the engine provides to the steering and braking systems it will require significantly more physical effort and time to steer and slow the vehicle Use both feet on the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle and stop immediately in a safe place The power mode is in ACCESSORY when the engine is stopped To change the mode to VEHICLE OFF change the gear posit...

Page 508: ...h the jumper cable clips so that they do not come off when the engine vibrates Also be careful not to tangle the jumper cables or allow the cable ends to touch each other while attaching or detaching the jumper cables Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and may prevent the engine from starting 3WARNING A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure seriously injuring ...

Page 509: ... a 12 volt booster battery only u When using an automotive battery charger to boost your 12 volt battery select a lower charging voltage than 15 volts Check the charger manual for the proper setting 5 Connect the second jumper cable to the booster battery terminal Booster Battery 4 cylinder models All models 6 cylinder models Booster Battery 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 508 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３...

Page 510: ...o not connect this jumper cable to any other part 7 If your vehicle is connected to another vehicle start the assisting vehicle s engine and increase its rpm slightly 8 Attempt to start your vehicle s engine If it turns over slowly check that the jumper cables have good metal to metal contact 4 cylinder models 6 cylinder models 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 509 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 511: ...2 Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery terminal 3 Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle s battery terminal 4 Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery terminal Have your vehicle inspected by a nearby service station or a dealer What to Do After the Engine Starts 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 510 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 512: ...bottom edge of the cover with your finger then remove it 4 Insert the key into the shift lock release slot 5 While pushing the key press the shift lever release button and place the shift lever into N u The lock is now released Have the shift lever checked by a dealer as soon as possible Releasing the Lock Models with shift lever Cover Release Button Shift Lock Release Slot 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 ...

Page 513: ...ehicle in a safe place 2 Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights u No steam or spray present Keep the engine running and open the hood u Steam or spray is present Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides Then open the hood 1How to Handle Overheating NOTICE Continuing to drive with the temperature gauge needle at the mark may damage the engine 3WARNING Steam and spray f...

Page 514: ...a heavy cloth and open the cap If necessary add coolant up to the base of the filler neck and put the cap back on Last thing to do Once the engine has cooled sufficiently restart it and check the temperature gauge If the temperature gauge needle has gone down resume driving If it has not gone down contact a dealer for repairs 1How to Handle Overheating If the coolant is leaking contact a dealer fo...

Page 515: ...rt driving again u The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds Stop the engine and contact a dealer for repairs immediately If the Charging System Indicator Comes On Reasons for the indicator to come on Comes on when the battery is not being charged What to do when the indicator comes on Turn off the climate control system rear defogger and other electrical systems and immediately contact a de...

Page 516: ...l pressure If normal check the brake fluid level the next time you stop If abnormal take immediate action If necessary downshift the transmission to slow the vehicle using engine braking 1If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks NOTICE If you drive with the malfunction indicator lamp on the emissions control system and the engine could be damaged If the malfunction indicator lamp blink...

Page 517: ... with the EPS system If you depress the accelerator pedal repeatedly to increase the engine speed while the engine is idling the indicator comes on and sometimes the steering wheel becomes harder to operate What to do when the indicator comes on Stop the vehicle in a safe place and restart the engine If the indicator comes on and stays on immediately have your vehicle inspected by a dealer 17 ACUR...

Page 518: ...king brake indicator remains on or blinks even after releasing the parking brake immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and call a dealer u Prevent your vehicle does move change the gear position to P If only the electric parking brake indicator goes off immediately get your vehicle inspected at a dealer 1If the Electric Parking Brake System Indicator Comes On If you apply parking brake it m...

Page 519: ...compact spare tire causes the indicator to blink change the tire to a full size tire The indicator goes off after driving for a few miles kilometers 1If the Low Tire Pressure TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks NOTICE Driving on an extremely underinflated tire can cause it to overheat An overheated tire can fail Always inflate your tires to the prescribed level TPMS Fill Assist provides visual and a...

Page 520: ...he N position in the instrument panel and the indicator on the N button light blink u The engine cannot be turned on unless the parking brake is set 2 Starting the Engine P 322 1 Models with navigation system 2 Models without navigation system Models with electronic gear selector 1If the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message You may not be able to start the engine Make sure ...

Page 521: ...in Fuse 125 A 2 IG Main 30 A F B Main 60 A F B Main 2 60 A Headlight Main 30 A IG Main 2 30 A Starter Cut 1 40 A Injector 2 3 20 A Sub Fan 1 Rear Defroster 40 A Main Fan 1 30 A Sub Fan 2 3 Wiper 30 A Heater Motor 40 A 1 4 cylinder models 2 6 cylinder models with 2WD 3 6 cylinder models with AWD 3 Headlight Washer 2 3 30 A Left Electric Parking Brake 30 A Right Electric Parking Brake 30 A SH AWD 3 ...

Page 522: ... A 24 Premium AMP 30 A 25 MG Clutch 7 5 A 26 Passenger s Power Seat Sliding 20 A 27 Small 1 2 15 A 1 15 A 2 28 BMS 7 5 A 29 Back Up 10 A Located near the washer fluid cap Push the tabs to open the box Engine Compartment Fuse Box Type B Tab Circuit protected and fuse rating Circuit Protected Amps 1 Left Headlight Low Beam 7 5 A 2 Right Headlight Low Beam 7 5 A 3 Right Headlight High Beam 7 5 A 4 Le...

Page 523: ...S Seat Heaters 20 A 18 19 Passenger s Side Door Unlock 10 A 20 Driver s Side Rear Door Unlock 10 A 21 Driver s Side Door Lock 10 A 22 Passenger s Side Door Lock 10 A 23 Driver s Side Door Unlock 10 A 24 SRS 10 A 25 Instrument Panel Lights 7 5 A 26 ACC Key Lock 7 5 A Circuit Protected Amps 1 2WD models 2 AWD models 3 4 cylinder models 27 Parking Lights 7 5 A 28 Lumbar Support 10 A 29 Right DRL 7 5 ...

Page 524: ...el When you remove the outer panel use the following procedure 1 Grasp the bottom edge of the outer panel 2 Pull the panel towards you then remove it Fuse locations are shown on the outer panel Driver s Side Interior Fuse Box Type B Outer Panel Fuse Box Fuse Label Circuit protected and fuse rating 1 AWD models Circuit Protected Amps 1 P AWS L 40 A 2 e pretensioner Right 20 A 3 e pretensioner Left ...

Page 525: ...compartment and the vehicle interior u If there is a burned out fuse remove it with the fuse puller and replace it with a new one 1Inspecting and Changing Fuses NOTICE Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chances of damaging the electrical system Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified amperage Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on P 52...

Page 526: ... The rear tires remain on the ground This is an acceptable way to tow your vehicle 1Emergency Towing NOTICE Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will cause serious damage The bumpers are not designed to support the vehicle s weight NOTICE Improper towing such as towing behind a motorhome or other motor vehicle can damage the transmission Never tow your vehicle with just a rope or chai...

Page 527: ...remove the cover 2 Pull the release lever toward you u The release lever unlocks the fuel fill door when it is pulled What to Do When Unable to Unlock the Fuel Fill Door 1When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door After taking these steps contact a dealer to have the vehicle checked Cover Release Lever 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 526 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 528: ... 2 Insert the key into the cylinder and turn the key to the right u The trunk unlocks and opens What to Do When Unable to Open the Trunk 1When You Cannot Open the Trunk What to do following up After taking these steps contact a dealer to have the vehicle checked Cover Push Key 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 527 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 529: ...fuel carefully so you do not spill any 7 Remove the funnel from the filler neck u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before storing it 8 Shut the fuel fill door by hand 1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container NOTICE Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container or any funnel other than the one provided with your vehicle Doing so can damage the fuel system Do not try to pry open or push ope...

Page 530: ...cations 530 Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number VIN Engine Number and Transmission Number 532 Devices that Emit Radio Waves 533 Reporting Safety Defects 534 Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness Codes 535 Warranty Coverages 537 Authorized Manuals 539 Client Service Information 540 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 529 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 531: ...6 cylinder models Fuel Washer Fluid Displacement 144 cu in 2 356 cm3 1 212 cu in 3 471 cm3 2 Spark Plugs NGK DILKAR7H11GS 1 DILKAR7G11GS 1 DILZKR7B11G 2 DENSO DXE22HQR D11S 1 Type Unleaded premium gasoline Pump octane number of 91 or higher Fuel Tank Capacity 17 2 US gal 65 ℓ Tank Capacity U S 2 6 US qt 2 5 ℓ Canada 5 7 US qt 5 4 ℓ Light Bulbs Headlights High Low Beam LED Fog Lights LED Front Turn...

Page 532: ...ngine Coolant 1 4 cylinder models 2 6 cylinder models Recommended Genuine Acura Motor Oil 0W 20 API Premium grade 0W 20 detergent oil Capacity Change 4 2 US qt 4 0 ℓ Change including filter 4 4 US qt 4 2 ℓ 1 4 5 US qt 4 3 ℓ 2 Specified Acura Long Life Antifreeze Coolant Type2 Ratio 50 50 with distilled water Capacity 1 66 US gal 6 3 ℓ 1 2 22 US gal 8 4 ℓ 2 change including the remaining 0 21 US ga...

Page 533: ...sion number are shown as follows 1Vehicle Identification Number VIN Engine Number and Transmission Number The interior vehicle identification number VIN is located under the cover Cover Vehicle Identification Numbers Engine Number Dual Clutch Transmission Number Certification Label Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Identification Numbers Engine Number Automatic Transmission Number Certificatio...

Page 534: ... or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired o...

Page 535: ...ministrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington DC 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform Honda Canada Inc and you may also inform Transport Canada If Transport Canada receives similar compla...

Page 536: ...or retesting by doing the following 1 Fill the gas tank to approximately 3 4 full 2 Park the vehicle and leave the engine off for 6 hours or more 3 Make sure the ambient temperature is between 40 F and 95 F 4 C and 35 C 4 Start the engine without touching the accelerator pedal and let it idle for 20 seconds 5 Keep the vehicle in P Increase the engine speed to 2 000 rpm and hold it there for about ...

Page 537: ... pedal Vehicle speed may vary slightly this is okay If you cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions drive for at least 30 seconds then repeat it two more times for a total of 90 seconds 8 Drive in city or suburban traffic for at least 10 minutes When traffic conditions allow let the vehicle coast for several seconds without using the accelerator pedal or the brake p...

Page 538: ... information Seat Belt Limited Warranty a seat belt that fails to function properly is covered by a limited warranty Please read your warranty booklet for details Rust Perforation Limited Warranty all exterior body panels are covered against rusting from the inside out for the specified time period regardless of mileage Accessory Limited Warranty Acura accessories are covered under this warranty T...

Page 539: ...y coverages Your vehicle s original tires are covered by their manufacturer Tire warranty information is in a separate booklet Canadian Owners Please refer to the warranty manual that came with your vehicle EPA Contact Information An owner may obtain further information concerning emission warranties or report violations of the terms of the emission warranties by contacting U S Environmental Prote...

Page 540: ...www techinfo honda com for pricing and options For U S Owners Manuals can be purchased from Helm Incorporated You can order a manual by phone at 800 782 4356 credit card orders only or online at www helminc com For Canadian Owners Please contact a dealer to order any manuals that you may require 17 ACURA TLX 31TZ36200 book 539 ページ２０１６年６月１０日金曜日午後６時３９分 ...

Page 541: ...cura Client Services 180 Honda Boulevard Markham ON L6C 0H9 Tel 1 888 9 ACURA 9 Fax 1 877 939 0909 E mail acura_cr ch honda com In Puerto Rico and the U S Virgin Islands Bella International P O Box 190816 San Juan PR 00919 0816 Tel 787 620 7546 1Client Service Information When you call or write please give us the following information Vehicle Identification Number 2 Vehicle Identification Number V...

Page 542: ...ilable when accessing the service through this system including but not limited to creating new stations deleting stations emailing current stations buying songs viewing additional text information logging in to Pandora and adjusting Cell Network Audio Quality Pandora internet radio is a music service not affiliated with HONDA More information is available at http www pandora com http www pandora ...

Page 543: ...48 Side Curtain Airbags 50 AM FM Radio 225 Anti lock Brake System ABS 406 Indicator 79 Armrest 185 Audio Remote Controls 211 Audio System 208 Adjusting the Sound 223 Auxiliary Input Jack 209 Error Messages 248 General Information 253 Internet Radio 239 iPhone 239 256 iPod 235 MP3 WMA AAC 232 242 Reactivating 210 Recommended CDs 254 Recommended Devices 256 Remote Controls 211 Security Code 210 Shor...

Page 544: ...layer 232 Center Pocket 190 Certification Label 532 Changing Bulbs 453 Charging System Indicator 74 514 Child Safety 54 Childproof Door Locks 150 Child Seat 54 Booster Seats 65 Child Seat for Infants 56 Child Seat for Small Children 57 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap Shoulder Seat Belt 61 Larger Children 64 Rear facing Child Seat 56 Selecting a Child Seat 58 Using a Tether 63 Childproof Door Lo...

Page 545: ...0 339 Shift Lever Does Not Move 511 Shifting 338 Dust and Pollen Filter 475 E ECON Econ mode Indicator 88 Elapsed Time 124 Electric Parking Brake Indicator 71 Electric Parking Brake System Indicator 71 517 Electric Power Steering EPS System Indicator 80 516 Electronic Stability Control ESC 390 Emergency 525 Emissions Testing Readiness Codes 535 Engine 532 Coolant 449 Jump Starting 507 Oil 443 Remo...

Page 546: ...ted 483 HandsFreeLink HFL 278 Auto Answer 293 Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History 295 Automatic Transferring 293 Displaying Messages 308 HFL Buttons 278 HFL Menus 280 HFL Status Display 279 Limitations for Manual Operation 279 Making a Call 299 Options During a Call 305 Phone Setup 285 Receiving a Call 304 Receiving a Text E mail Message 306 Ring Tone 294 Selecting a Mail Accou...

Page 547: ...at Belt Reminder 33 78 Security System Alarm 84 SPORT Sport mode 88 Super Handling All Wheel DriveTM SH AWD 91 Supplemental Restraint System 51 80 System Message 82 Transmission 76 77 Turn Signal 83 Vehicle Stability Assist VSA System 81 390 VSA OFF 81 391 Information 529 Instant Fuel Economy 124 Instrument Panel 69 Brightness Control 172 Integrated Dynamics System 346 Integrated Dynamics System B...

Page 548: ...rvice Items 438 Tires 462 Transmission Fluid 451 Under the Hood 440 441 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 74 515 Map Lights 187 Maximum Load Limit 319 Meters Gauges 117 Mirrors 177 Adjusting 177 Door 178 Exterior 178 Interior Rearview 177 Modifications and Accessories 481 Moonroof 160 MP3 232 242 Multi Information Display 118 Multi View Rear Camera 426 N Numbers Identification 532 O Odometer 123 Oil Engi...

Page 549: ...gation RDM 377 On and Off 379 S Safe Driving 27 Safety Labels 67 Safety Message 1 Seat Belts 32 Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor 36 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners 34 Checking 38 e pretensioners 34 Fastening 35 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap Shoulder Seat Belt 61 Pregnant Women 37 Reminder 33 78 Warning Indicator 33 78 Seat Heaters 196 197 Seats 179 Adjusting 179 Driver s Seat Lumbar Support 179 F...

Page 550: ...ire Fill Assist 396 518 Tires 462 Air Pressure 463 531 Chains 470 Checking and Maintaining 462 Flat Tire Puncture 485 Inspection 462 Labeling 463 Puncture Flat Tire 485 497 Regulations 465 Rotation 469 Spare Optional 497 531 Summer 470 Temporary Tire Repair Kit 486 Wear Indicators 467 Winter 470 Tools 484 Towing a Trailer 321 Towing Your Vehicle 321 Emergency 525 TPMS Tire Pressure Monitoring Syst...

Page 551: ... Off Indicator 81 391 System Indicator 81 390 Viscosity Oil 443 531 VSA Vehicle Stability Assist 390 W Wallpaper 221 Warning and Information Messages 95 Warning Indicator On Blinking 514 Warning Labels 67 Warranties Warranty Manual provided separately 537 Watts 530 Wear Indicators Tire 467 Wheel Nut Wrench Jack Handle 500 Window Washers 169 Adding Refilling Fluid 452 Switch 169 Windows Opening and...

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