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Страница 1: ...d convenience items Afterwards keep this owner s manual in your vehicle so you can refer to it at any time Maintaining your vehicle according to the Maintenance Minder shown in the instrument panel helps to keep your driving trouble free while it preserves your investment When your vehicle needs maintenance keep in mind that your dealer s staff is specially trained in servicing the many systems un...

Страница 2: ...ons law requirements and or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems It may also be combined with data from other sources for research purposes but it remains confidential California Perchlorate Contamination Prevention Act The airbags seat belt tensioners and CR type batteries in this vehicle may contain perchlorate materials special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswas...

Страница 3: ...ns such as Driver and Passenger Safety how to use this vehicle correctly and safely This entire book is filled with important safety information please read it carefully To help you make informed decisions about safety we have provided operating procedures and other information on labels and in this manual This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others Safety Labels...

Страница 4: ... how to order climate control audio steering wheel security cruise control HomeLink and other convenience items Contents Index I Service Information Summary Your Vehicle at a Glance 3 Driver and Passenger Safety 5 Instruments and Controls 61 Features 215 Before Driving 443 Driving 459 Maintenance 495 Taking Care of the Unexpected 547 Technical Information 577 Warranty and Client Relations U S and ...

Страница 5: ...o use the controls on the dashboard and steering column This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience and details how to handle them The Maintenance Minder shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer for maintenance service There is also a list of things to check and instructions on how to check them The proper way to start the engine shift the transmission and...

Страница 6: ...CATORS GAUGES MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY MOONROOF SWITCH P 63 P 75 P 77 P 9 26 P 162 P 148 P 9 26 P 139 P 198 P 447 P 202 HOMELINK BUTTONS A T model with navigation system is shown PASSENGER S FRONT AIRBAG ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET P 207 P 225 CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM P 216 CLOCK AUDIO P 386 P 374 COMPASS P 379 P 146 P 164 P 445 USB ADAPTER CABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MANUAL TRANSMISSION P 465 P 468 P ...

Страница 7: ...ASSIST VSA SYSTEM OFF SWITCH HEADLIGHT WASHERS P 132 P 139 163 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS P 137 REMOTE AUDIO CONTROL BUTTONS PADDLE SHIFTERS P 370 P 485 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS P 140 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS P 196 SELECTOR KNOB P 226 INTERFACE DIAL P 273 P 406 VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS for NAVIGATION SYSTEM BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM P 191 KEYLESS ACCESS REMOTE SLOT...

Страница 8: ...ow Your Front Airbags Work 26 How Your Side Airbags Work 30 How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work 32 How the SRS Indicator Works 32 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works 33 How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works 34 Airbag Service 35 Additional Safety Precautions 36 Protecting Children General Guidelines 37 All Children Must Be Restrained 37 All Children Should Sit in a Back Seat 38 The Passen...

Страница 9: ...uce your ability to respond to changing conditions and your reaction time gets worse with every additional drink So don t drink and drive and don t let your friends drink and drive either Engaging in mobile phone conversation or other activities that keep you from paying close attention to the road other vehicles and pedestrians could lead to a crash Remember situations can change quickly and only...

Страница 10: ... action on your part These include a strong steel framework that forms a safety cage around the passenger compartment front and rear crush zones a collapsible steering column and tensioners that tighten the front seat belts in a crash Your Vehicle s Safety Features always wear your seat belts Driver and Passenger Safety 7 11 10 1 12 3 7 5 8 9 6 9 4 7 8 10 2 2 1 Safety Cage 2 Crush Zones 3 Seats an...

Страница 11: ...rom being thrown against the inside of the vehicle and against other occupants Keep you from being thrown out of the vehicle Help keep you in a good position should the airbags ever deploy A good position reduces the risk of injury from an inflating airbag and allows you to get the best advantage from the airbag Of course seat belts cannot completely protect you in every crash But in most cases se...

Страница 12: ... torso of the driver or a front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side impact see page for more information on how your side In addition your vehicle has side curtain airbags to help protect the heads of the driver front passenger and passengers in the outer rear seating positions during a moderate to severe side impact see page for more information on how your side curtain airbags work 2...

Страница 13: ...ble while allowing full control of the vehicle A front passenger should move their seat as far back from the dashboard as possible The rest of this section gives more detailed information about how you can maximize your safety Remember however that no safety system can prevent all injures or deaths that can occur in a severe crash even when seat belts are properly worn and the airbags deploy Your ...

Страница 14: ...door or the trunk is not tightly closed You will see the appropriate indicator s for each condition See page for how to lock the doors and page for how the door trunk open indicator works You will also hear a beep when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position and each time you open any door or the trunk with the key in the ON II position Models equipped with the keyless access system hav...

Страница 15: ... and the trunk open When the trunk is not tightly closed the TRUNK OPEN indicator will come on If any door or the trunk is not closed tightly the multi information display reminds you to close the open door s or the trunk before you start driving The above illustration shows that all doors and the trunk are open Protecting Adults and Teens 12 10 07 29 11 41 18 31TK4620_017 2011 TL ...

Страница 16: ... front airbag or by striking the steering wheel or dashboard Adjust the driver s seat as far to the rear as possible while allowing you to maintain full control of the vehicle Have a front passenger adjust their seat as far to the rear as possible Locking the doors reduces the chance of someone being thrown out of the vehicle during a crash and it helps prevent passengers from accidentally opening...

Страница 17: ...ition See page for how to adjust the front seats 155 Protecting Adults and Teens Adjust the Seat Backs 3 14 Reclining the seat back too far can result in serious injury or death in a crash Adjust the seat back to an upright position and sit well back in the seat 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 fr...

Страница 18: ...s Adjust the driver s head restraint so the center of the back of your head rests against the center of the restraint Have passengers adjust their head restraints properly as well Taller persons should adjust their restraint as high as possible 155 Protecting Adults and Teens Adjust the Head Restraints 4 Driver and Passenger Safety 15 Improperly positioning head restraints reduces their effectiven...

Страница 19: ...s then pull up on the shoulder part of the belt so the lap part fits snugly This lets your strong pelvic bones take the force of a crash and reduces the chance of internal injuries Insert the latch plate into the buckle then tug on the belt to make sure the belt is securely latched Check that the belt is not twisted because a twisted belt can cause serious injuries in a crash 157 Fasten and Positi...

Страница 20: ...just the seat belt anchor height The front seats have adjustable seat belt anchors To adjust the height of an anchor press and hold the release button and slide the anchor up or down as needed it has four positions Using a seat belt that is not working properly can result in serious injury or death Have your dealer check the belt as soon as possible 20 Never place the shoulder portion of a lap sho...

Страница 21: ...t is very important that they continue to sit upright well back in their seats with their feet on the floor until the vehicle is safely parked and the engine is off Sitting improperly can increase the chance of injury during a crash For 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 ...

Страница 22: ...BAG could interfere with the proper operation of the airbags or be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone if the airbags inflate If your hands or arms are close to an airbag cover they could be injured if the airbags inflate If a side airbag or a side curtain airbag inflates a cup holder or other hard object attached on or near the door could be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone...

Страница 23: ...ti information display This system monitors the front seat belts If you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position before your seat belt is fastened the beeper will sound and the indicator will flash If your seat belt is not fastened before the beeper stops the indicator will stop flashing but remain on Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of ...

Страница 24: ...r body so that it retracts completely After exiting the vehicle be sure the belt is out of the way and will not get closed in the door All seat belts have an emergency locking retractor In normal driving the retractor lets you move freely in your seat while it keeps some tension on the belt During a collision or sudden stop the retractor automatically locks the belt to help restrain your body The ...

Страница 25: ...ediately tighten the belts to help hold the driver and a front passenger in position The tensioners can be activated during a collision in which the front airbags In this case the airbags would not be needed but the additional restraint could be helpful If the tensioner is activated the SRS indicator comes on and the tensioner must be replaced do not deploy Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners Additiona...

Страница 26: ...moothly and the belts retract easily If a belt does not retract easily cleaning the belt may correct the problem see page Any belt that is not in good condition or working properly will not provide good protection and should be replaced as soon as possible Acura provides a limited warranty on seat belts See your booklet for details 530 Acura Warranty Information Seat Belt Maintenance Additional In...

Страница 27: ...bags 15 Supplemental Restraint System SRS Indicator 16 Safing Sensor 6 Driver s Seat Position Sensor 7 Front Passenger s Weight Sensors 8 Front Impact Sensors 9 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator 10 Side Impact Sensors First 11 Occupant Detection System ODS Sensors 12 Front Passenger s Weight Sensors Control Unit ODS Sensors Control Unit 13 Side Impact Sensors Second 14 Side Curtain Airbags 10 07 29 1...

Страница 28: ...G see page Two side curtain airbags one for each side of the vehicle The airbags are stored in the ceiling above the side windows The front and rear pillars are marked SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG see Sensors that can detect whether the driver s seat belt and the front passenger s seat belt are latched or unlatched see page A driver s seat position sensor that monitors the distance of the seat from the fro...

Страница 29: ...quipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you to a possible problem with your airbag system components see page An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you that the passenger s side airbag has been turned off see...

Страница 30: ... other controls During a frontal crash your seat belt restrains your lower body and torso and the front airbag helps protect your head and chest Although both airbags normally inflate within a split second of each other it is possible for only one airbag to deploy This can happen if the severity of a collision is at the margin or threshold that determines whether or not the airbags will deploy In ...

Страница 31: ...malfunction increasing the risk of injury in a crash Your front airbags are also advanced airbags The main purpose of this feature is to help prevent airbag caused injuries to short drivers and children or small statured adults who ride in front For both advanced airbags to work properly Occupants must sit upright and wear their seat belts properly Do not spill any liquids on or under the seats co...

Страница 32: ...n see page If the weight sensors detect there is no passenger in the front seat the airbag is automatically turned off However the passenger airbag off indicator in this situation will not come on The driver s advanced front airbag system includes a seat position sensor under the seat If the seat is too far forward the airbag will inflate with less force regardless of the severity of the impact If...

Страница 33: ...acceleration and signal the control unit to instantly inflate either the driver s or the passenger s side airbag Also make sure the floor mat behind the front passenger s seat is hooked to the floor mat anchor see page If it is not the mat may interfere with the proper operation of the sensors and operation of the seat Back seat passengers should not wedge objects or intentionally force their feet...

Страница 34: ... adult leans sideways or a larger adult slouches and leans sideways into the airbag s deployment path Objects placed on the front passenger seat can also cause the side airbag to be shut off Your vehicle has a side airbag cutoff system designed primarily to protect a child riding in the front passenger s seat If the side airbag off indicator comes on see page have the passenger sit upright Once th...

Страница 35: ...is indicator comes on briefly then goes off This tells you the system is working properly Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and In a moderate to severe side impact sensors will detect rapid acceleration and signal the control unit to instantly inflate the si...

Страница 36: ... ignition switch to the ON II position the indicator should come on briefly and then go out see page If it doesn t come on stays on or comes on while driving without a passenger in the front seat have the system checked You will also see a PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF message on the multi information display 181 67 CONTINUED Additional Information About Your Airbags How the Side Airbag Off Indicator ...

Страница 37: ...assenger is riding in front move the seat as far to the rear as possible and have the passenger sit upright and wear the seat belt properly This indicator alerts you that the passenger s front airbag has been shut off because weight sensors detect about 65 lbs 29 kg or less the weight of an infant or small child on the front passenger s seat It does there is a problem with the airbag Additional In...

Страница 38: ...t Any object s touching the rear of the seat back Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible If you ignore this indication your airbags may not operate properly Even if your airbags do not inflate your dealer should inspect the driver s seat position sensor the front passenger s weight sensors the front seat belt tensioners and all seat belts and their anchors worn during a cras...

Страница 39: ...rs ineffective If it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to accommodate a person with disabilities first contact Acura Client Services In the US call 800 382 2238 and in Canada call 888 9 ACURA 9 Additional Information About Your Airbags Additional Safety Precautions Do not attempt to deactivate your airbags Do not tamper with airbag components or wiring for any reason Do not expose the ...

Страница 40: ...s every state Canadian province and territory requires that infants and children be properly restrained when they ride in a vehicle see pages see pages 42 52 53 56 properly All Children Must Be Restrained Infants and small children must be restrained in an approved child seat that is properly secured to the vehicle Larger children must be restrained with a lap shoulder belt and ride on a booster s...

Страница 41: ...at The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that all children age 12 and under be properly restrained in a back seat Some states have laws restricting where children may ride Children who ride in the back are less likely to be injured by striking interior vehicle parts during a collision or hard braking Also children cannot be injured by an inflating front ...

Страница 42: ... seat your vehicle has warning labels on the dashboard U S models and on the front visors Please read and follow the instructions on these labels U S Models Canadian Models Protecting Children General Guidelines Driver and Passenger Safety 39 SUN VISOR SUN VISOR DASHBOARD 10 07 29 11 44 43 31TK4620_044 2011 TL ...

Страница 43: ...res close physical attention or frequent visual contact we strongly recommend that another adult ride with the child in the back seat The back seat is far safer for a child than the front If you are not wearing a seat belt in a crash you could be thrown forward and crush the child against the dashboard or a seat back If you are wearing a seat belt the child can be torn from your arms and be seriou...

Страница 44: ...s or others Children who play in vehicles can accidentally get trapped inside Teach your children not to play in or around vehicles Know how to operate the emergency trunk opener and decide if your children should be shown how to use this feature see page Even very young children learn how to unlock vehicle doors turn on the ignition switch and open the trunk which can lead to accidental injury or...

Страница 45: ...ny seating position in the back seat but not in the front If the passenger s front airbag inflates it can hit the back of the child seat with enough force to kill or seriously injure an infant When properly installed a rear facing child seat may prevent the driver or a front passenger from moving their seat as far back as recommended or from locking their seat back in the desired position It can a...

Страница 46: ...e child seat instructions Many experts recommend use of a rear facing seat up to age two if the child s height and weight are appropriate for a rear facing seat Of the different seats available we recommend those that have a five point harness system as shown We also recommend that a small child use the child seat until the child reaches the weight or height limit for the seat CONTINUED Protecting...

Страница 47: ...the vehicle seat is too far forward or the child s head is thrown forward during a collision an inflating airbag can strike the child with enough force to cause very serious or fatal injuries 34 Protecting Infants and Small Children Child Seat Placement Placing a forward facing child seat in the front seat of a vehicle equipped with a passenger s airbag can be hazardous 44 Placing a forward facing...

Страница 48: ...nal child seat or using a previously purchased one we recommend that you test the seat in the specific vehicle seating position or positions where the seat will be used Conventional child seats must be secured to a vehicle with a seat belt whereas LATCH compatible seats are secured by attaching the seat to hardware built into the two outer seating positions in the back seat Rear facing for infants...

Страница 49: ...e movement can be expected and should not reduce the child seat s effectiveness If the child seat is not secure try installing it in a different seating position or use a different style of child seat that can be firmly secured Make sure the child is properly strapped in the child seat according to the child seat maker s instructions A child who is not properly secured in a child seat can be serio...

Страница 50: ... pull strap to lower the anchor cover on the lower seat cushion that covers the LATCH anchor holes in the seat The location of each lower anchor is indicated by a small button above the anchor point The lower anchors are located between the seat back and seat bottom and are to be used only with a child seat designed for use with LATCH 1 3 2 CONTINUED Installing a Child Seat with LATCH Installing a...

Страница 51: ...r s instructions Some LATCH compatible seats have a rigid type connector as shown above Other LATCH compatible seats have a flexible type connector as shown above Whatever type you have follow the child seat maker s instructions for adjusting or tightening the fit 4 5 6 Installing a Child Seat 48 BUTTON HEAD RESTRAINT Outer seating position Rigid type Flexible type 10 07 29 11 45 51 31TK4620_053 2...

Страница 52: ...e activated to secure a child seat Route the tether strap over the head restraint then attach the tether strap hook to the anchor making sure the strap is not twisted With the child seat in the desired seating position route the belt through the child seat according to the seat maker s instructions then insert the latch plate into the buckle and remove any slack from the lap portion of the belt 7 ...

Страница 53: ... on the back of the seat while pulling up on the belt After confirming that the belt is locked grab the shoulder part of the belt near the buckle and pull up to remove any slack from the lap part of the belt Remember if the lap part of the belt is not tight the child seat will not be secure Push and pull the child seat forward and from side to side to verify that it is secure enough to stay uprigh...

Страница 54: ...y to the lap shoulder belt installation we recommend using a tether whenever one is required or available After properly securing the child seat with the lap shoulder belt see page pivot the head restraint down see page and route the tether strap over the head restraint 1 49 157 CONTINUED Installing a Child Seat with a Tether Installing a Child Seat Using an Outer Anchor Driver and Passenger Safet...

Страница 55: ...t maker s instructions Follow steps 2 and 3 in the previous column After properly securing the child seat see page adjust the head restraint to its lowest position then route the tether strap over the head restraint 1 2 3 2 49 Using the Center Anchor Installing a Child Seat 52 TETHER STRAP HOOK COVER ANCHOR 10 07 29 11 46 22 31TK4620_057 2011 TL ...

Страница 56: ...owing pages give instructions on how to check proper seat belt fit what kind of booster seat to use if one is needed and important precautions for a child who must sit in front 1 2 CONTINUED Checking Seat Belt Fit Protecting Larger Children Driver and Passenger Safety 53 Allowing a child age 12 or under to sit in front can result in injury or death if the passenger s front airbag inflates If a chi...

Страница 57: ...operly without the booster Booster seats can be high back or low back Whichever style you select make sure the booster seat meets federal safety standards see page and that you follow the booster seat maker s instructions If a child who uses a booster seat must ride in front move the vehicle seat as far back as possible and be sure the child is wearing the seat belt properly Some states Canadian p...

Страница 58: ... risks If any part of a larger child s body is in the path of a deploying side airbag the child could receive possibly serious injuries Of course children vary widely And while age may be one indicator of when a child can safely ride in front there are other important factors you should consider Physically a child must be large enough for the lap shoulder belt to properly fit see pages and If the ...

Страница 59: ...s during a crash This could cause very serious injuries during a crash It also increases the chance that the child will slide under the belt in a crash and be injured If they do they could be very seriously injured in a crash Devices intended to improve a child s comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can make the belt less effective and increase the chance of serious injury in a c...

Страница 60: ...ition If you must drive with the trunk open open all the windows and set the climate control system as shown below Select the fresh air mode Select the mode Set the fan speed to high Set the temperature control to a comfortable setting If you must sit in your parked vehicle with the engine running even in an unconfined area adjust the climate control system as follows The vehicle is raised for an ...

Страница 61: ...rious injury or 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 your dealer for a replacement U S models only Safety Labels 58 DASHBOARD RADIATOR CAP 10 07 29 11 47 08 31TK4620_063 2011 TL ...

Страница 62: ...U S models Canadian models U S models Canadian models Safety Labels Driver and Passenger Safety 59 SUN VISOR DOORJAMB 10 07 29 11 47 22 31TK4620_064 2011 TL ...

Страница 63: ...60 10 07 29 11 47 24 31TK4620_065 2011 TL ...

Страница 64: ...ndow Defogger 139 Steering Wheel Adjustments 140 Keys and Locks 141 Immobilizer System 143 Ignition Switch 145 Door Locks 146 Childproof Door Locks 147 Trunk 148 Emergency Trunk Opener 150 Remote Transmitter 151 Seats 155 Trunk Pass through Cover 160 Mirrors 161 Driving Position Memory System 164 Keyless Access System 167 Keyless Access Remote 173 Engine Start Stop Button 177 Seat Heaters 196 Powe...

Страница 65: ...NROOF SWITCH HAZARD WARNING BUTTON P 63 P 75 P 77 P 162 P 164 P 146 P 148 P 139 AUDIO CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET P 198 P 445 P 447 P 207 HOMELINK BUTTONS A T model with navigation system is shown MANUAL TRANSMISSION P 465 P 468 P 207 CLOCK COMPASS P 225 P 216 P 202 AUXILIARY INPUT JACK SEAT HEATER SWITCHES P 196 USB ADAPTER CABLE P 2...

Страница 66: ...EMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ABS INDICATOR KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM INDICATOR ELECTRIC POWER STEERING EPS INDICATOR FOG LIGHT INDICATOR VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST VSA SYSTEM INDICATOR P 68 P 73 P 68 P 74 P 69 P 72 P 72 P 67 P 73 P 65 P 70 P 71 P 67 P 66 SYSTEM MESSAGE INDICATOR P 72 MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR P 64 CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR LOW OI...

Страница 67: ...ormation see page This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position It reminds you and your passengers to fasten your seat belts A beeper also sounds if you have not fastened your seat belt Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and ...

Страница 68: ...quipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and This indicator has two functions It comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position It is a reminder to check the parking brake Driving with the parking brake not fully released can damage the brakes and tires I...

Страница 69: ... Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II and START Mode is the equivalent of START III For more information see pages If this indicator comes on at any other time there is a problem in the ABS If this happens take the vehicle to your dealer to have it checked With this indicator on your vehicle...

Страница 70: ... is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and This indicator comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position If it comes on at any other time it indicates a potential problem with your front airbags This indicator will also alert you to a potential problem with your airbag system components You will also see a CHECK AIRBAG SYSTEM message on the multi infor...

Страница 71: ...ty enhancement For more information see page This indicator comes on as a reminder that you have turned off the vehicle stability assist VSA system Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II and START Mode is the equivalent of START III For more information see pages If the VSA indicator illuminat...

Страница 72: ...ens pull to the side of the road when it is safe check which tire has lost pressure on the multi information display and determine the cause If it is because of a flat tire have the flat tire repaired as soon as possible If two or more tires are underinflated call a professional towing service For more information see page If this indicator begins to flash there is a problem with the tire pressure...

Страница 73: ...e information see pages and If this happens stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the engine Reset the system by restarting the engine The indicator will stay on but should go off after driving a short distance If it does not go off or comes back on again while driving take the vehicle to your dealer to have it checked With the indicator on the EPS may be turned off making the vehicle hard...

Страница 74: ...off the light switch this indicator will remain on Reminder beeps will also sound when you open the driver s door Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch VEHICLE OFF LOCK Mode is the equivalent of LOCK 0 and ACCESSORY Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY I For more information see pages and This indicator comes on red if any door...

Страница 75: ...INFO button on the steering wheel see page to see the message see page Most of the time this indicator comes on along with other indicators in the instrument panel such as the seat belt reminder indicator SRS indicator VSA system indicator etc This indicator comes on when the security system is set For more information see page 78 88 383 383 377 Instrument Panel Indicators Cruise Main Indicator Cr...

Страница 76: ...it checked For more information see page Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and When the indicator comes on there are about 2 5 U S gal 9 6 on SH AWD models and 2 8 U S gal 10 5 on 2WD models of fuel remaining in the tank When the needle reaches E there is a ...

Страница 77: ...ation display there is a problem with the keyless starting system In this case your vehicle may not restart If you can continue to drive safely take the vehicle to your dealer and have it checked as soon as possible For more information see page This indicator has two functions If this indicator comes on along with a CHECK KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM message on the multi information display there is a p...

Страница 78: ...n power mode Fuel Gauge Gauges Instruments and Controls 75 SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE TACHOMETER FUEL GAUGE MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY U S model with automatic transmission is shown Avoid driving with an extremely low fuel level Running out of fuel could cause the engine to misfire damaging the catalytic converter 10 07 29 11 49 25 31TK4620_080 2011 TL ...

Страница 79: ...ay rise to the upper zone If it reaches the red hot mark pull safely to the side of the road Turn to page for instructions and precautions on checking the engine cooling system If the pointer of the temperature gauge reaches to or above the red mark you will also see the WATER TEMP HOT message on the multi information display This will alert you that the engine should be cooled down 559 Temperatur...

Страница 80: ...mation and messages when the ignition switch is in the ON II position Some of the messages help you operate your vehicle more comfortably Others help to keep you aware of the periodic maintenance your vehicle needs for continued trouble free driving Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For m...

Страница 81: ...n engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and If you do not fasten your seat belt you will also see a FASTEN SEAT BELT message on the multi information display when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position These messages go off several seconds after the key is inserted into the ignition switch 80 178 181 On ...

Страница 82: ...nformation display consists of an upper segment and a lower segment You will see some keyless access system messages until you select the ON mode by operating the engine start stop button These messages can be customized see page Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see ...

Страница 83: ...uter See page 82 Engine Oil Life See page 84 Tire Pressure for each tire See page 85 HFL See page 86 Outside Temperature See page 84 SH AWD Torque Distribution Monitor See page 85 Keyless Memory Settings See page 92 On models without navigation system only This display will be shown when the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink is activated 1 2 TM 10 07 29 11 49 59 31TK4620_085 2011 TL ...

Страница 84: ...s independently so you can keep track of two different distances To reset a trip meter display it and then press and hold the SEL RESET button until the number resets to 0 0 When you reset Trip A average fuel economy A average vehicle speed A and elapsed time A are reset at the same time When you reset Trip B average fuel economy B average vehicle speed B and elapsed time B are reset In the custom...

Страница 85: ... Speed Instant Fuel Economy Elapsed Time Range Trip Computer Multi Information Display 82 Press the INFO button Press the SEL RESET button U S model is shown Go to SH AWD monitor if equipped or tire pressure monitor See page 80 for how to switch the main menu display 10 07 29 11 50 16 31TK4620_087 2011 TL ...

Страница 86: ...Trip B You can customize the Trip A and AVG FUEL A reset condition on the multi information display see This shows the average speed you are traveling in miles per hour mph for U S models or kilometers per hour km h for Canadian models This shows the estimated distance you can travel on the fuel remaining in the fuel tank This distance is estimated from the fuel economy you received over the last ...

Страница 87: ...urrounding traffic This can cause an incorrect temperature reading when your vehicle speed is under 19 mph 30 km h When you start your trip the sensor is not fully acclimatized therefore it may take several minutes until the proper temperature is displayed This shows the remaining engine oil life It shows 100 after the engine oil is replaced and the display is reset The engine oil life is calculat...

Страница 88: ...re information see page This monitor shows how much torque is being delivered to each wheel For more information see page 488 478 SH AWD models only Tire Pressure Monitor SH AWD Torque Distribution Monitor Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 85 U S Canada U S model is shown 10 07 29 11 50 40 31TK4620_090 2011 TL ...

Страница 89: ... to page for instructions on how to link your cell phone to HFL and how to receive or make phone calls or visit the acura com handsfreelink website In Canada visit or call 888 528 7876 You can see HFL information on the navigation screen see page 394 408 Bluetooth On models without navigation system www handsfreelink ca On models with navigation system Multi Information Display Bluetooth HandsFree...

Страница 90: ...are displayed for about 5 seconds and then the normal display returns If there are several system messages to be shown the display switches these messages every 5 seconds To switch the message s before 5 seconds have elapsed press the INFO button on the steering wheel Even if you press the INFO button some messages stay on or come on again at regular intervals until the problem is corrected If the...

Страница 91: ...page 485 See page 484 See page 482 See page 12 See page 204 See page 519 See page 561 See page 562 See page 561 See page 563 Multi Information Display 88 U S Canada U S Canada Canada U S Canada U S SH AWD model only 10 07 29 11 51 07 31TK4620_093 2011 TL ...

Страница 92: ... page 491 See page 491 See page 498 See page 499 See page 500 See page 70 See page 73 On models without keyless access system On models with keyless access system A T model Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 89 U S Canada SH AWD model only SH AWD model only U S model shown U S model shown 10 07 29 11 51 21 31TK4620_094 2011 TL ...

Страница 93: ... See page 182 See page 184 See page 185 See page 182 See page 514 See page 447 Multi Information Display On models with keyless access system 90 On models without keyless access system Canadian models only A T model only A T model only A T model only M T model only 10 07 29 11 51 33 31TK4620_095 2011 TL ...

Страница 94: ...See page 183 See page 182 See page 185 Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 91 10 07 29 11 51 39 31TK4620_096 2011 TL ...

Страница 95: ... DRIVER 2 separately To have the driver s ID detected make sure the driver s door is unlocked with a corresponding remote transmitter keyless access remote Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch VEHICLE OFF LOCK Mode is the equivalent of LOCK 0 ACCESSORY Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY I and ON Mode is the equivalent of ON ...

Страница 96: ...tton then press the SEL RESET button Select CHG SETTING then press the SEL RESET button If you use the key to unlock the driver s door the system cannot recognize either DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2 CONTINUED On models without keyless access system Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 93 DRIVER S ID Press the SEL RESET button U S model is shown TM 10 07 29 11 51 50 31TK4620_098 2011 TL ...

Страница 97: ...d in the display Changes the outside temperature reading above or below its current reading Causes trip meter A and the average fuel economy to reset when you refuel Changes the indicator alarm volumes into three levels Changes the interior light sensitivity to your liking Changes the display of the keyless start guidance screens Changes the driver s seat and the outside mirror positions to a stor...

Страница 98: ...r you close the doors Changes how long in seconds the exterior lights stay on after you close the driver s door Changes the timing of when the headlights come on The headlight switch needs to be in the AUTO position 15 sec 0 sec LOW MIN DRIVER DOOR ALL DOORS ON OFF ON OFF 60 sec 30 sec 60 sec 30 sec 15 sec MAX HIGH MID DOOR UNLOCK MODE KEYLESS ACCESS LIGHT FLASH KEYLESS ACCESS BEEP INTERIOR LIGHT ...

Страница 99: ...e security system to set after you unlock but do not open the door Set Cancel all the customized settings as default AUTO DOOR LOCK AUTO DOOR UNLOCK KEY AND REMOTE UNLOCK MODE KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT SECURITY RELOCK TIMER DOOR WINDOW SETUP P 121 DEFAULT ALL P 129 SHIFT FROM P A T only WITH VEHICLE SPEED OFF SHIFT TO P DRIVER DOOR A T only SHIFT TO P ALL DOORS A T only IGN OFF DRIVER DOOR IGN O...

Страница 100: ... INFO button until you see the setup you want to customize then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection If you do not make any changes select EXIT The display returns to the normal display DOOR WINDOW SETUP LIGHTING SETUP If you want the settings as they were when the vehicle left the factory select DEFAULT ALL as described on page POSITION SETUP KEYLESS ACCESS SETUP Only on models with...

Страница 101: ...he INFO button On models with keyless access system only DEFAULT ALL See page 129 METER SETUP See page 99 POSITION SETUP See page 108 LIGHTING SETUP See page 116 DOOR WINDOW SETUP See page 121 KEYLESS ACCESS SETUP See page 111 10 07 29 11 52 23 31TK4620_103 2011 TL ...

Страница 102: ...or the meter setup KEYLESS START GUIDANCE SCREENS CONTINUED On models with keyless access system Meter Setup Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 99 Press the SEL RESET button Press the INFO button See page 106 See page 105 See page 104 See page 102 See page 101 See page 100 On models with keyless access system only 10 07 29 11 52 32 31TK4620_104 2011 TL ...

Страница 103: ... instructions You can choose this item to customize from METER SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly While METER SETUP is shown press the SEL RESET button to enter the customize mode Each time you press the INFO button the screen changes as shown in the illustration Press the INFO button until you see the setting you want to customize then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection ...

Страница 104: ...splay changes as shown above and then goes back to the customize item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to LANGUAGE SELECTION and repeat the procedure again The displayed number is the current adjustment above or below the outside temperature Adjust the outside temperature value by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Press the SEL RESET button to set the desired value Adjust...

Страница 105: ...utton repeatedly WITH REFUEL The Trip A information is reset every time you refuel your vehicle MANUAL ONLY You can reset the Trip A information when Trip A is displayed see page There are three reset choices you can make IGN OFF The Trip A information is reset when you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button i...

Страница 106: ...T button When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customize item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to TRIP COMPUTER TRIP A INFO RESET and repeat the procedure again CONTINUED Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 103 10 07 29 11 53 06 31TK4620_108 2011 TL ...

Страница 107: ... Select the desired level by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customize item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to ADJUST ALARM VOLUME and repeat the procedure again Multi Information Display 104 10 07 29 11 53 13 31TK46...

Страница 108: ...y as possible select MAX For illuminations to start dimming as late as possible select MIN Choose HIGH MID or LOW for levels in between To disable the auto interior illumination function select OFF You can choose this item to customize from METER SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Press the SEL RESET button to see the selections Select the desired setting by pressing the INFO button then...

Страница 109: ...ain When this item is set to ON you will see some guidance messages on the multi information display You can change this setting between on and off For more information on start guidance messages see page You can choose this item to customize from METER SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly 182 Keyless Start Guidance Screens On models with keyless access system Multi Information Display 106...

Страница 110: ...lections When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customize item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to KEYLESS START GUIDANCE SCREENS and repeat the procedure again Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 107 10 07 29 11 53 34 31TK4620_112 2011 TL ...

Страница 111: ...ize mode Each time you press the INFO button the screen changes asshown in the illustration Press the INFO button until you see the custom setting then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection Position Setup Multi Information Display 108 Press the SEL RESET button Press the INFO button See page 109 10 07 29 11 53 40 31TK4620_113 2011 TL ...

Страница 112: ...s door with the remote or grab the door handle while carrying the remote To set the memory positions see page For information on using the remote see page You can choose this item to customize from POSITION SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Press the SEL RESET button to see the selections Select ON or OFF by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET bu...

Страница 113: ...display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customize item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to MEMORY POSITION LINK and repeat the procedure again Multi Information Display 110 10 07 29 11 53 53 31TK4620_115 2011 TL ...

Страница 114: ...ttings for the keyless access setup CONTINUED On models with keyless access system Keyless Access Setup Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 111 Press the INFO button Press the SEL RESET button See page 112 See page 113 See page 114 10 07 29 11 54 01 31TK4620_116 Each time you press the INFO button the screen changes asshown in the illustration Press the INFO button until you see the...

Страница 115: ...by grabbing the door handle while carrying the remote follow these instructions You can choose this item to customize from KEYLESS ACCESS SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Select DRIVER DOOR or ALL DOORS by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to DOOR UNLOCK MODE and repeat the procedure aga...

Страница 116: ...doors by grabbing the driver s door handle while carrying the remote You can choose this item to customize from KEYLESS ACCESS SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly The same exterior lights blink once when you lock the doors by pushing the door lock button while carrying the remote Keyless Access Light Flash CONTINUED Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 113 10 07 29 11 54 16 ...

Страница 117: ...oor handle while carrying the remote If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to KEYLESS ACCESS LIGHT FLASH and repeat the procedure again You can choose this item to customize from KEYLESS ACCESS SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly When you lock the doors by pushing the door lock button while carrying the remote the beeper sounds once Keyless Access Beep Multi Information Displa...

Страница 118: ... goes back to the customize item screen Select ON or OFF by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to KEYLESS ACCESS BEEP and repeat the procedure again Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 115 10 07 29 11 54 29 31TK4620_120 2011 TL ...

Страница 119: ...O LIGHT SENSITIVITY Lighting Setup Multi Information Display 116 Press the SEL RESET button Press the INFO button See page 117 See page 118 See page 119 10 07 29 11 54 37 31TK4620_121 then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection Each time you press the INFO button the screen chang asshown in the illustration Press the INFO button until you see the setting you want to customize es 2011 T...

Страница 120: ...t the procedure again The interior lights fade out when you close all doors To change how long the lights stay on before they fade out follow these instructions You can choose this item to customize from LIGHTING SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Select the desired setting 15 sec 30 sec or 60 sec by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button CONT...

Страница 121: ... the key from the ignition switch and close the driver s door On models with keyless access system the lights go off after the selected time when you close the driver s door and take the remote with you To change how long the lights stay on before they go off follow these instructions Select the desired setting 60 sec Multi Information Display 118 10 07 29 11 54 51 31TK4620_123 30 sec 15 sec or 0 ...

Страница 122: ...ght reaches a changeable level You can select the auto light sensitivity from the following five levels MAX The headlights come on when it is bright HIGH The headlights come on when it is somewhat bright MID The headlights come on when it is as bright as sunset or sunrise LOW The headlights come on when it is somewhat dark MIN The headlights come on when it is dark You can choose this item to cust...

Страница 123: ...INCOMPLETE message appears go back to AUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY and repeat the procedure again Press the SEL RESET button to see the selections Select the desired setting MAX HIGH MID LOW or MIN by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button Multi Information Display 120 10 07 29 11 55 06 31TK4620_125 2011 TL ...

Страница 124: ...ODE CONTINUED Door Window Setup Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 121 Press the SEL RESET button Press the INFO button See page 123 See page 125 See page 126 See page 127 See page 122 10 07 29 11 55 17 31TK4620_126 then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection Each time you press the INFO button the screen chang asshown in the illustration Press the INFO button until you...

Страница 125: ...r your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button Press the SEL RESET button to enter the selecting mode You can choose this item to customize from DOOR WINDOW SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly OFF The auto door lock is deactivated all the time WITH VEHICLE SPEED The doors lock when the vehicle speed reaches about 10 mph about 16 km h Multi Information Display 122 A T model is shown 10 ...

Страница 126: ...rn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch VEHICLE OFF LOCK Mode is the equivalent of LOCK 0 For more information see pages and OFF The auto door unlock is deactivated all the time DRIVER DOOR WITH IGN OFF The driver s door unlocks when you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 positio...

Страница 127: ...ou will see the above display Press the SEL RESET button to see the selections Select the desired setting by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button You can choose this item to customize from DOOR WINDOW SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Multi Information Display 124 A T model is shown 10 07 29 11 55 40 31TK4620_129 2011 TL ...

Страница 128: ...he remote transmitter keyless access remote You can choose this item to customize from DOOR WINDOW SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customize item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to AUTO DOOR UNLOCK and repeat the procedure again Key and Remote Unlock Mode...

Страница 129: ...ou press the UNLOCK button on the remote transmitter or the keyless access remote to unlock the driver s door all the doors depending on the customize setting the exterior lights blink twice to verify that the door s is unlocked and the security system is turned off To turn this feature on or off follow these instructions If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to KEY AND REMOTE UNLOCK M...

Страница 130: ...ck and the security system sets When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customize item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT and repeat the procedure again Press the SEL RESET button to enter the selecting mode Select ON or OFF by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection b...

Страница 131: ...e and then goes back to the customize item screen Press the SEL RESET button to enter the selecting mode Select the desired setting by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button You can choose this item to customize from DOOR WINDOW SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Multi Information Display 128 10 07 29 11 56 11 31TK4620_133 2011 TL ...

Страница 132: ...to select DEFAULT ALL If you want to cancel DEFAULT ALL select CANCEL then press the SEL RESET button The screen goes back to the previous display To set the default settings press the INFO button to select SET then press the SEL RESET button When DEFAULT ALL is set you will see the above display for several seconds then the screen returns to the default all setting display DEFAULT ALL Multi Infor...

Страница 133: ...URN SIGNALS FOG LIGHTS HEADLIGHT WASHERS MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY BUTTONS HORN KEYLESS ACCESS REMOTE SLOT ENGINE START STOP BUTTON P 137 P 133 137 P 132 P 140 P 78 P 131 A T model with navigation system is shown P 485 VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS for NAVIGATION SYSTEM BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM P 191 P 196 NAVIGATION DISPLAY PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF INDICATOR HAZARD WARNING BUTTON P 139 CENTER DISPLAY ...

Страница 134: ... delay position the wipers change to low speed operation when the vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph 20 km h The length of the wipe interval is varied automatically according to vehicle s speed Pull the wiper control lever toward you and hold it The washers spray until you release the lever The wipers run at low speed then complete a few more sweeps after you release the lever 1 2 3 4 5 6 CONTINUED MIST...

Страница 135: ...umn The headlights must be turned on to use this button In addition the headlight washer will automatically turn on the first time you turn on the windshield washers while the ignition switch is in the ON II position Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and 178...

Страница 136: ...O Headlights on High beams Flash high beams Fog lights off Fog lights on This indicator stays on if you leave the light switch on and turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY I or LOCK 0 position Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch VEHICLE OFF LOCK Mode is the equivalent of LOCK 0 and ACCESSORY Mode is the equivalent of ACC...

Страница 137: ...ver s door To turn them on again either turn the ignition switch to the ON II position or turn the light switch to the position Even with the automatic lighting feature turned on we recommend that you turn on the lights manually when driving at night or in a dense fog or when you enter dark areas such as long tunnels or parking facilities The lights will remain on when you set the power mode to VE...

Страница 138: ...ver s door is opened and closed the automatic lighting off feature activates with the headlight switch in the or position or the lights turned on by setting the switch in the AUTO position To change the HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER setting see page If you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position with the headlight switch on but do not open the door and get out the lights turn off after 10 minut...

Страница 139: ...nd the high beam indicator come on with reduced brightness when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position and release the parking brake They remain on until you turn the ignition switch off even if you set the parking brake Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information s...

Страница 140: ... instrument panel by pressing the or button with the ignition switch in the ON II position Press the button to increase the brightness and the button to decrease it Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and 178 181 CONTINUED Fog Lights Instrument Panel Brightnes...

Страница 141: ...the maximum level BRIGHTNESS MAXIMUM LEVEL appears on the display The level of brightness is shown on the multi information display while you adjust it It goes out 5 seconds after you finish adjusting If your vehicle is equipped with the navigation system the navigation system screen will also go to full brightness This can be helpful when using the headlights during daylight hours Instrument Pane...

Страница 142: ... 10 to 30 minutes according to the outside temperature It also shuts off when you turn off the ignition switch or set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK on models with keyless access system You have to turn it on again when you restart the vehicle Make sure the rear window is clear and you have good visibility before starting to drive The defogger and antenna wires on the inside of the rear window...

Страница 143: ...ot toward your face Make sure you can see the instrument panel gauges and indicators Make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up down in and out 1 2 3 4 Steering Wheel Adjustments 140 LEVER Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you to lose control of the vehicle and be seriously injured in a crash Adjust the steering wheel only whe...

Страница 144: ...e activated by the immobilizer system They will not work to start the engine if the circuits are damaged The valet key does not contain a battery Do not try to take it apart The valet key works only in the ignition and the driver s door lock You can keep the trunk pass through cover and the glove box locked when you leave your vehicle and the valet key at a parking facility The master key fits all...

Страница 145: ...mote transmitter until it is securely latched The key may come in contact with your finger while being retracted or extended Make sure your fingers do not touch the pivot of the key when retracting or extending it Each keyless access remote has a built in key This key is used to lock unlock the doors when the remote battery becomes weak and the power door lock unlock operation is disabled You cann...

Страница 146: ...ss system turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position remove the key reinsert it and turn the ignition switch to the ON II position again On models with keyless access system set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK then select the ON mode again The system may not recognize your key s or remote s coding if another immobilizer key or other metal object i e key chain is near the ignition switch or...

Страница 147: ...ul interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes 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 Standard RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device...

Страница 148: ...ove the key to turn off the beeper Use this position only to start the engine The switch returns to the ON II position when you let go of the key The ignition switch has four positions LOCK 0 ACCESSORY I ON II and START III You will also see a REMOVE KEY message on the multi information display The shift lever must be in Park before you can remove the key from the ignition switch You can insert or...

Страница 149: ...ning doors unlock when you turn the key a second time within a few seconds The built in key can be used to lock unlock the doors when the remote battery becomes weak and the power door lock unlock operation is When the door is unlocked you can see the red indicator on the lock tab above the inner door handle The lock tab on any passenger s door locks and unlocks that door Pushing the rear of eithe...

Страница 150: ...k tab To open the door push the lock tab forward and use the outside door handle To lock any passenger s door when getting out of the vehicle pull the lock tab rearward and close the door To lock the driver s door remove the key from the ignition switch pull the lock tab rearward or push the front of the master switch then close the door When the vehicle speed reaches about 10 mph 15 km h or more ...

Страница 151: ...an be used to lock unlock the doors and trunk when the remote battery becomes weak and the power door lock unlock operation is disabled For more information see page To unlock the trunk turn the key twice to unlock the doors push the rear of either master door lock switch or push UNLOCK twice on the keyless access remote The trunk will lock when you lock the driver s door with the key the keyless ...

Страница 152: ...elease the cover Reach in and locate the rubber tab and pull it out Keep the trunk lid closed at all times while driving to avoid damaging it and to prevent exhaust gas from getting into the interior See page To close the trunk use the inner handle to lower the lid then press down on the back edge 57 CONTINUED On all models Trunk Carbon Monoxide Hazard Instruments and Controls 149 INNER HANDLE BUT...

Страница 153: ...s should decide if their children should be shown how to use this feature For more information about child safety see page To use the valet function remove the built in key from the remote by pressing the button then give that remote to someone else as a valet key see page Your vehicle is equipped with the emergency fuel lid release in the trunk Refer to page for how to access it 40 195 564 On mod...

Страница 154: ...edgment beep and flashing of the lights can be deactivated see page The door activated map lights come on when you press the UNLOCK button if the door activated position is selected If you do not open any door within 30 seconds or whatever setting of the interior light dimming time is set to the light s will fade out If you relock the doors with the remote transmitter before 30 seconds have elapse...

Страница 155: ... about 1 second to open the trunk You cannot open the trunk if the key is in the ignition switch If you lose a transmitter the replacement needs to be reprogrammed by your dealer Do not immerse the transmitter in any liquid Protect the transmitter from extreme temperature Avoid dropping or throwing the transmitter Press this button for about 2 seconds to attract attention the horn will sound and t...

Страница 156: ...lies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This...

Страница 157: ... DRIVER 2 message on the multi information display depending on which linked remote transmitter is used Driving position memory see page Customized settings see page Here are the settings activated with the remote The driving position memory activated Driver 1 Driver 2 is shown on the back of each transmitter Make sure you store your desired driving position in the memory that is activated by the ...

Страница 158: ...ts are on the outside edge of each seat bottom You can adjust the seats with the ignition switch in any position Make all seat adjustments before you start driving Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch VEHICLE OFF LOCK Mode is the equivalent of LOCK 0 ACCESSORY Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY I and ON Mode is the equivalen...

Страница 159: ...d of whiplash and other injuries The driver s seat includes a memory feature Two seat positions can be stored in separate memories You can then select a memorized position by pushing the appropriate memory button Refer to page for how to memorize and select the seat positions 164 See page for important safety information and a warning about improperly positioning head restraints 15 Seats Head Rest...

Страница 160: ...r rear outer head restraint for better visibility press the tilt button on the side of the head restraint It folds down backward To raise the rear outer head restraint pull it up from behind by hand Make sure the head restraint locks in position when you lower or raise it Seats Adjusting the Head Restraint Instruments and Controls 157 Front LEGS SEAT BACK CUSHION RELEASE BUTTON Rear Center CUSHION...

Страница 161: ...it will go Push the release button then pull the restraint out of the seat back To remove either rear outer head restraint push the tilt button then fold the head restraint backward Push the release button then pull the restraint out of the seat back Seats Removing the Head Restraint 158 Rear Outer TILT BUTTON RELEASE BUTTON Failure to reinstall the head restraints can result in severe injury duri...

Страница 162: ... the neck and upper spine For a head restraint system to work properly Do not hang any items on the head restraints or from the restraint legs Do not place any object between an occupant and the seat back Install each restraint in its proper location Only use genuine Acura replacement head restraints If the restraints do not return to their normal position or in the event of a severe collision hav...

Страница 163: ...rmrest To open the cover pull down the rear seat armrest Pull on the tab at the top of the inner partition and press on the button to fully release the cover To close the cover swing it up and push firmly on the top Make sure it latches properly Trunk Pass through Cover Armrest Seats 160 Front Rear TAB INNER PARTITION COVER BUTTON To lock 10 07 29 12 00 29 31TK4620_165 2011 TL ...

Страница 164: ...a vehicle behind you then returns to normal visibility when the lights are gone Press the button again to turn off this feature For security this cover can be locked and unlocked only with the master key the built in key on models with keyless access system To lock the cover insert the key and turn it clockwise Never drive with this cover open and the trunk lid open See on page 57 CONTINUED Mirror...

Страница 165: ...ion memory system see page When you finish move the selector switch to the center off position This turns the adjustment switch off to keep your settings Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to move the mirror right left up or down With the ignition switch in the ON II position move the selector switch to the L driver s side or R passenger s side Models equipped with the keyless acce...

Страница 166: ...tton also turns the rear window defogger on and off Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and If the outside temperature is below 41 F 5 C the heated mirror function will come on automatically for 10 minutes when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II positio...

Страница 167: ... Immediately press and hold one of the memory buttons 1 or 2 until you hear two beeps The indicator in the memory button will come on The current positions of the driver s seat and outside mirrors are now stored Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position You cannot add a new driving position to the memory unless the ignition switch is in the ON II position You can recall a memorized position w...

Страница 168: ...you want to add a new position while retaining the current one use the other memory button Change the power mode out from ON Turn the ignition switch out from the ON II position Make sure the parking brake is set and the shift lever is in Park automatic Press the desired memory button 1 or 2 until you hear a beep then release the button 1 2 CONTINUED On models with keyless access system Driving Po...

Страница 169: ...l move the seat and outside mirrors to the memorized positions The indicator in the selected memory button will flash during movement When the adjustments are complete you will hear two beeps and the indicator will remain on To change the MEMORY POSITION LINK setting see page Press any button on the driver s door SET memory button 1 or 2 If the parking brake is not set you must press and hold the ...

Страница 170: ...ctrical device near the remote There is strong electrical current nearby The battery of the remote is weak The system may not work if Each keyless access remote has a built in key This key is used to lock unlock the doors when the remote battery becomes weak and the power door lock unlock operation is disabled You cannot start the engine with this key Make sure the driver always carries the remote...

Страница 171: ...d start the engine Anyone can lock unlock a door or open the trunk if the remote is within the operating range of the door or the trunk You can lock unlock the doors within about a 32 inch about 80 cm radius from the outside door handle You can open the trunk within about a 32 inch about 80 cm radius from the trunk release switch 195 Keys Keyless Access System Built in Key Keyless Access Remote 16...

Страница 172: ...LESS ACCESS BEEP setting see page To unlock the remaining doors and the trunk press the UNLOCK button on the remote or the rear of the master door lock switch on the driver s door To change the DOOR UNLOCK MODE setting see page All the doors unlock when you grab the handle of the front passenger s door When you unlock the door s some exterior lights blink twice and the system beeps twice To change...

Страница 173: ...ery is dead Each unlock sensor does not operate when If you wear a glove while grabbing a front door handle the door sensor may be slow to respond or may not respond by unlocking the doors If you do not open any of the doors within 30 seconds they will automatically relock If a remote is within operating range while you wash your vehicle or when it is raining heavily the door sensors may respond b...

Страница 174: ... rearward on the door and shut it when the remote is inside the vehicle the driver s door will unlock Make sure you carry the remote with you when you lock the doors Any door is open The power mode is not set to VEHICLE OFF LOCK The remote is in the keyless access slot The remote is too close to the vehicle The remote battery is dead The vehicle battery is dead This function is also activated on t...

Страница 175: ...r seat or the seat cushion You can open the trunk in any of these ways Push the trunk release switch when carrying the remote if the doors are locked Press the trunk release button inside the vehicle Press the trunk button on the remote To close the trunk use the inner handle to lower the lid then press down on the back edge Push the trunk release switch when the doors are unlocked Locking and Unl...

Страница 176: ...n twice within 5 seconds you will hear a beep to verify that the doors are locked and the security system is set You cannot lock the doors if any door is not fully closed if the remote is in the keyless access remote slot or if the power mode is in any position except VEHICLE OFF LOCK When you cannot set the security system because the trunk or hood is open no exterior light blinks and or no beepe...

Страница 177: ...lot or the power mode is in any position except VEHICLE OFF LOCK You cannot open the trunk with the remote if the trunk main switch in the glove box is turned off Press this button for about 2 seconds to attract attention the horn will sound and the exterior lights will flash for about 30 seconds To cancel panic mode press any other button on the remote To change the KEY AND REMOTE UNLOCK MODE set...

Страница 178: ...ns 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device An improperly disposed of battery can hurt the environment Always confirm local regulations for battery disposal Battery type CR2032 Replace the battery if necessary To replace the battery Replace the old battery with a new battery Place the battery so the sid...

Страница 179: ...Driver 2 is shown on the back of each remote Navigation system preferences see the navigation system manual Avoid dropping or throwing the transmitter Protect the transmitter from extreme temperature Do not immerse the transmitter in any liquid If you lose a transmitter the replacement needs to be reprogrammed by your dealer Keyless memory settings see page 164 97 273 217 Keyless Memory Settings K...

Страница 180: ... may not start if the remote is too close to the windows Keyless Access System Engine Start Stop Button Operating Range Instruments and Controls 177 Make sure you know where the remote is when you are inside the vehicle Remember that you can start the engine when the remote is inside the vehicle Make sure you always carry the remote with you 10 07 29 12 02 57 31TK4620_182 2011 TL ...

Страница 181: ...ss remote the power mode switches between VEHICLE OFF LOCK ACCESSORY and ON You can start the engine at any time by pressing the engine start stop button while pressing the brake pedal with the shift lever in Park or neutral position You can start the engine at any time by pressing the engine start stop button while pressing the clutch pedal fully with the shift lever in any gear position To chang...

Страница 182: ... pressing the brake pedal VEHICLE OFF LOCK Indicator in the button is off ACCESSORY Indicator in the button comes on green Some electrical components such as the audio system and accessory power sockets can be operated ON Indicator in the button remains green when the engine is not running If the engine is running this indicator is off All electrical components can be used Press the engine start s...

Страница 183: ...yless access remote into the keyless access slot to turn on your vehicle s power mode For more information refer to page To remove the keyless access remote from the slot make sure the power mode is VEHICLE OFF LOCK With the shift lever in Park the power mode changes from ON to VEHICLE OFF LOCK when you push the engine start stop button To change the mode from ON to ACCESSORY with the shift lever ...

Страница 184: ...is turned off Some electrical components such as the audio system and accessory power sockets can be operated Indicator Green engine is turned off Off engine is running All electrical components can be used Normal key position while driving All electrical components can be used Indicator Off The mode automatically returns to ON after the engine starts VEHICLE OFF LOCK ACCESSORY ON START Ignition S...

Страница 185: ...s between the TO START ENGINE and TO TURN ACCESSORY ON messages every three seconds Apply the parking brake Press the clutch pedal down all the way The engine does not start unless the clutch pedal is pressed Press the engine start stop button 1 2 1 2 3 Automatic Transmission Manual Transmission Keyless Access System Starting the Engine Starting Guidance 182 ENGINE START STOP BUTTON BRAKE PEDAL AU...

Страница 186: ...g wheel apply force by turning it left and right while pressing the engine start stop button at the same time the multi information display shows the INSERT KEYLESS REMOTE INTO SLOT message then the TO START ENGINE message will be shown after you insert the remote into the slot Each time you press the engine start stop button the INSERT KEYLESS REMOTE INTO SLOT message is shown on the multi inform...

Страница 187: ...f you press the engine start stop button to turn the vehicle off with the shift lever in any other position except for P Park If the shift lever is in neutral press the engine start stop button Press the engine start stop button with your foot on the brake pedal Shift to park P Make sure to press the brake pedal or set the parking brake before turning off the engine If your foot is OFF the clutch ...

Страница 188: ... LOCK Press the engine start stop button twice with your foot off the brake pedal automatic transmission or the clutch pedal manual transmission to change the power mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK If you open the driver s door in the ACCESSORY mode a beeper will sound You will also see a ACCESSORY MODE or TO TURN VEHICLE OFF message on the multi information display Before leaving the vehicle make sure it...

Страница 189: ...ngine to be switched off If you are driving the power mode switches from ON to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF LOCK whenever you perform either procedure However the steering wheel will NOT lock If you cannot stop the engine by pressing the engine start stop button once when the vehicle is stopped and the shift lever is in Park automatic transmission do either emergency engine stop procedure In this case...

Страница 190: ...OCK the engine will not restart until you bring back a remote into the vehicle Even when the remote is inside the vehicle the beeper may sound when the location of the remote is not detected due to surrounding conditions It is not a failure Make sure that you carry the remote with you The engine does not start if you push the engine start stop button when the remote is outside the vehicle Check wh...

Страница 191: ... door lock unlock operation is disabled you should insert the remote into the keyless access remote slot to set the power mode and start the engine After inserting the remote to the slot operate the engine start stop button as previously described see pages and For more information on the keyless access slot see Inserting the remote does not charge the remote battery You should replace the battery...

Страница 192: ...ss remote into the keyless remote slot to start the engine For more information see page According to the message on the multi information display this indicator has two indications A CHECK KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM message indicates a problem with the keyless access system A CHECK KEYLESS STARTING SYSTEM message indicates a problem with the keyless starting system This indicator normally comes on for...

Страница 193: ...vehicle checked by your dealer if The multi information display shows CHECK KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM The keyless access system indicator comes on and stays on while you are driving The indicator comes on and stays on in any power mode 191 Check Keyless Access System Check Keyless Starting System Keyless Access System 190 KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM INDICATOR KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM INDICATOR A T model is sho...

Страница 194: ... the keyless access remote place the vehicle in the VEHICLE OFF LOCK mode then pull out the keyless access remote If the keyless access remote has been inserted into the slot with the keyless access remote system main switch in the glove box turned off it will lock into place when the power is on The slot will unlock when the power is turned off If the keyless access remote does not come out of th...

Страница 195: ...LE OFF LOCK The multi information display shows the ACCESSORY MODE message to remind you that the power mode is in ACCESSORY To avoid damaging the slot do not insert any other objects into the slot or put a sticker on the keyless access remote Inserting the remote does not charge the remote battery If necessary you should replace the battery as soon as possible When the keyless access remote syste...

Страница 196: ...ssing the brake pedal When the keyless access remote system main switch in the glove box is set to ON the multi information display will show the TO UNLOCK KEYLESS REMOTE TURN OFF POWER message after you shift to Park To unlock the keyless access remote On automatic transmission models Keyless Access System Instruments and Controls 193 10 07 29 12 05 07 31TK4620_198 In ACCESSORY mode the ACCESSORY...

Страница 197: ...he TO TURN VEHICLE OFF message is shown on the multi information display when you open the driver s door If the vehicle is left in the VEHICLE OFF LOCK mode with the keyless access remote in the slot the REMOVE KEYLESS REMOTE FROM SLOT message is shown on the multi information display To remove the keyless access remote On automatic transmission models Keyless Access System 194 10 07 29 12 05 13 3...

Страница 198: ...ase button The keyless access system uses an electric field to identify the remote If you use medical equipment such as a cardiac pacemaker ask your doctor if the electric field used by the remote will affect it The built in key can be used to lock unlock the doors and the trunk when the remote battery becomes weak and the power door lock unlock operation is disabled To remove the built in key pul...

Страница 199: ...nsors for the side airbag cutoff system there is no heater in the passenger s seat back Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and The ignition switch must be in the ON II position to use the heaters 178 181 Seat Heaters 196 SEAT HEATER SWITCHES HEATERS Passenger...

Страница 200: ...n extended period do not use the seat heaters even on the LO setting It can weaken the battery causing hard starting In the HI setting the heater turns off when the seat gets warm and turns back on after the seat s temperature drops In the LO setting the heater runs continuously It does not cycle with temperature changes Seat Heaters Instruments and Controls 197 10 07 29 12 05 32 31TK4620_202 2011...

Страница 201: ...n switch to the ON II position to raise or lower any window To open a window push the switch down and hold it Release the switch when you want the window to stop Pull back on the switch and hold it to close the window Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and 17...

Страница 202: ...n you push the main switch in the indicator comes on and the passengers windows cannot be raised or lowered Use the main switch when you have children in the vehicle so they do not injure themselves by operating the windows unintentionally To cancel this feature push on the switch again The switch will pop out and the indicator will go off The windows and the main switch will operate for up to 10 ...

Страница 203: ...u cannot close the windows or the moonroof with the remote transmitter You can open all of the windows and the moonroof from outside with the remote transmitter the keyless access remote on models with keyless access system Press the UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver s door 1 2 3 1 Opening the Windows and Moonroof with the Remote Transmitter Keyless Access Remote Opening Closing the Windows ...

Страница 204: ...he key again within 10 seconds of step 2 Turn the key clockwise then release it Turn the key clockwise again and hold it All four windows and the moonroof start to open To stop the windows and the moonroof release the key To open the windows and the moonroof further turn and hold the key again within 10 seconds of step 2 If the windows and the moonroof stop before the desired position repeat steps...

Страница 205: ...f Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and To open the moonroof pull back on the switch and hold it Release the switch when the moonroof reaches the desired position To close the moonroof push the switch forward and hold it Release the switch to stop the operat...

Страница 206: ...ts are away from the moonroof before closing it You can open and close the moonroof for up to 10 minutes after you turn off the ignition switch on models with keyless access system set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK Opening either front door cancels this function You can use the remote transmitter keyless access remote or the key built in key to operate the moonroof from the outside Refer to p...

Страница 207: ...eased see page If you drive without releasing the parking brake a beeper will sound and you will also see a RELEASE PARKING BRAKE message on the multi information display see page 65 65 Parking Brake 204 PARKING BRAKE LEVER Driving the vehicle with the parking brake applied can damage the rear brakes and hubs A beeper will sound if the vehicle is driven with the parking brake on 10 07 29 12 06 19 ...

Страница 208: ...Y MIRROR SUNGLASSES HOLDER REAR DOOR POCKET USB ADAPTER CABLE GLOVE BOX CENTER POCKET ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET COAT HOOK FRONT DOOR POCKET with BEVERAGE HOLDER BEVERAGE HOLDER CARGO HOOKS AUXILIARY INPUT JACK BEVERAGE HOLDER in REAR SEAT ARMREST ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET 10 07 29 12 06 24 31TK4620_210 2011 TL ...

Страница 209: ...illed liquid that is very hot can scald you or your passengers Liquid can also spill from the front door pocket beverage holders when you open or close the doors Use only resealable containers in the door pockets Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery carpeting and electrical components in the interior Beverage Holders Interior Convenience Items 206 FRONT REAR 10 07 29 12 06 30 31TK4620_211 201...

Страница 210: ...of an ignition switch ACCESSORY Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY I and ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages Each socket is intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less 10 amps None of the sockets will power an automotive type cigarette lighter element Make sure to put the socket cover back in place to prevent any small foreign...

Страница 211: ... a firm push Lock or unlock the glove box with the master key or the built in key on models with keyless access system The glove box light comes on only when the parking lights are on Console Compartment Glove Box Interior Convenience Items 208 GLOVE BOX To lock 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 gl...

Страница 212: ...f the sun visor pull up the cover The vanity mirror lights come on when you pull up the cover You can put small items in the sliding tray located in the console compartment lid To use the tray push it in to open it then slide out fully Make sure to slide back the tray firmly until you hear a click when not in use CONTINUED Sun Visor Vanity Mirror Interior Convenience Items Instruments and Controls...

Страница 213: ...ting into or out of the vehicle To open the sunglasses holder push on the lid It will unlatch and swing down To close it push it until it latches Make sure the holder is closed while you are driving To open the center pocket push on the lid It will unlatch and swing up To close it push the lid down until it latches Center Pocket Sunglasses Holder Interior Convenience Items 210 Push Push 10 07 29 1...

Страница 214: ...you are not using it This hook is not designed for large or heavy items Your vehicle has the light control buttons on the front ceiling With these buttons you can select three positions OFF Door door activated position and ON To select a position press the appropriate button When you press the DOOR button the green indicator in the button comes on as a reminder CONTINUED Interior Convenience Items...

Страница 215: ...the map light button After all doors are closed tightly the lights dim slightly then fade out in about 30 seconds To change the INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME setting see With any door left open the lights stay on about 15 minutes then go out The lights also come on when the key is removed from the ignition switch The lights also come on when the power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF LOCK All the individu...

Страница 216: ...d with the remote transmitter the keyless access remote on models with keyless access system or after 15 minutes The courtesy lights come on when the parking lights are turned on To adjust its brightness press either of the instrument panel brightness control buttons or with the ignition switch in the ON II position CONTINUED Interior Lights Individual Map Lights Courtesy Lights Instruments and Co...

Страница 217: ... keyless access remote slot light The light comes on when you Open any door Set the vehicle mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK Remove the keyless access remote from the keyless access remote slot After all doors are closed tightly the light dims slightly then fades out in about 30 seconds depending on the interior light dimming timer setting The light turns off before 30 seconds have elapsed if you lock the...

Страница 218: ...sages 268 Audio System 269 Audio System 273 Playing the AM FM Radio 274 Playing the XM Radio 287 Playing a Disc 295 Disc Player Error Messages 307 Playing Hard Disc Drive HDD Audio 308 Playing an iPod 338 iPod Error Messages 346 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device 347 USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages 358 Audio System 359 Protecting Your Discs 364 AM FM Radio Reception 368 Remote Audio Controls...

Страница 219: ...BUTTON ON OFF BUTTON SYNC BUTTON DISPLAY PASSENGER S SIDE DISPLAY DRIVER S SIDE DISPLAY FAN CONTROL BUTTONS DRIVER S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH PASSENGER S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH Models without navigation system DRIVER S SIDE AUTO BUTTON PASSENGER S SIDE AUTO BUTTON U S model is shown DRIVER S SIDE MODE CONTROL BUTTON 10 07 29 12 07 54 31TK4620_221 2011 TL ...

Страница 220: ...T BUTTON ON OFF BUTTON SYNC BUTTON PASSENGER S SIDE DISPLAY FAN CONTROL BUTTONS DRIVER S SIDE MODE CONTROL BUTTON CENTER DISPLAY DRIVER S SIDE DISPLAY DRIVER S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH PASSENGER S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH DRIVER S SIDE AUTO BUTTON PASSENGER S SIDE AUTO BUTTON Models with navigation system U S model is shown 10 07 29 12 07 59 31TK4620_222 2011 TL ...

Страница 221: ...e center display on models with navigation system Set the desired temperature with the temperature control switch You can set the driver s side temperature and the passenger s side temperature separately Press the Driver s or Passenger s AUTO button You will see AUTO and the selected temperature on the appropriate side of the display in the center display on models with navigation system The clima...

Страница 222: ...utton This will take the mode control out of AUTO mode In AUTO mode the vehicle s interior temperature is independently regulated for the driver and front passenger according to each adjusted temperature The system also regulates each temperature based on the information of the sunlight sensor and the sun s position which is updated automatically by the navigation s global positioning system GPS I...

Страница 223: ...f leaves and other debris You can manually select various functions of the climate control system when it is in fully automatic mode All other features remain automatically controlled Making any manual selection causes the word AUTO in the display to go out When you turn the A C off the system cannot regulate the inside temperature if you set the temperature control below the outside temperature T...

Страница 224: ...ll change the temperature When you select the system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on the A C For faster defrosting the fan speed automatically increases You can also increase airflow to the windshield by closing the corner vents on the dashboard To close the vents When you turn off by pressing the button again the system returns to its former settings Select to help clear the...

Страница 225: ... and two mode control buttons one for the driver and one for the front passenger The driver s side and the passenger s side temperature and mode can be controlled independently Climate Control System Dual Temperature 222 DRIVER S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH SYNC BUTTON PASSENGER S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH U S model with navigation system is shown DRIVER S SIDE MODE CONTROL BUTTON PASSEN...

Страница 226: ... is on you can adjust both sides to the same temperature and mode by pushing the driver s side temperature and mode controls When you set the temperature to its upper or lower limit it is displayed as or Synchronized Control Climate Control System Features 223 Passenger s Side Driver s Side REAR FLOOR AIR DUCTS 10 07 29 12 08 52 31TK4620_228 2011 TL ...

Страница 227: ...tomatically changing the mode The airflow from the rear vents can be adjusted when either AUTO mode driver or passenger is selected or the fan mode is in the or position You can adjust the direction of the airflow by moving the tab on each vent up and down and side to side You can also open or close the vents with the dial between them Climate Control System Climate Control Sensors Rear Ventilatio...

Страница 228: ... use your vehicle s audio system For vehicles without navigation system see pages through For vehicles with navigation system see pages through 226 272 273 363 Audio System Features 225 Models Without navigation system Models With navigation system 10 07 29 12 09 06 31TK4620_230 2011 TL ...

Страница 229: ... audio system function the ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY I or ON II position You can select the item by turning the selector knob To go back to the previous display press the RETURN button Pressing the SETUP button again will also cancel the setup display mode When you unlock the doors with your remote transmitter and turn the audio system on with the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY I ...

Страница 230: ...tion system Features 227 RETURN BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SKIP BAR A SEL AUTO SELECT BUTTON VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB SELECTOR KNOB TITLE BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS AM FM BUTTON CATEGORY BAR DISPLAY SOUND BUTTON SETUP BUTTON 10 07 29 12 09 20 31TK4620_232 2011 TL ...

Страница 231: ...he selector knob to tune the radio to a desired frequency Turn the knob right to tune to a higher frequency or left to tune to a lower frequency The skip function searches up and down from the current frequency to find a station with a strong signal To activate it press and hold the or side of the SKIP bar until you hear a beep then release it The scan function samples all stations with strong sig...

Страница 232: ...adio frequencies and reception see Select the desired band AM or FM FM1 and FM2 let you store six stations each Use the tune skip scan or RDS function to tune the radio to a desired station Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep Repeat steps 1 through 3 to store a total of six stations on AM and twelve stations on FM Press the A SEL button A SEL flashes in the display and the syste...

Страница 233: ...station you are listening to is not an RDS station the display continues to show the frequency with the RDS information display function on When you turn off this function by pressing the TITLE button the display shows RDS NAME OFF The RDS information display function shows the name of the RDS station you are listening to With the audio system on and the FM band selected you can turn this function...

Страница 234: ...n your favorite category To activate it press and release either side or of the SKIP bar You will see the selected RDS category name blinking while searching it When the system finds a station the selected RDS category name will be displayed again for about 5 seconds ALL All RDS category stations Press either side of the CATEGORY bar to select an RDS category The display shows the selected RDS cat...

Страница 235: ...top and play that station for about 10 seconds If you do nothing the system will scan for the next strong station and play it for 10 seconds When it plays a station that you want to listen to press the SCAN button again You can use the RDS program search or scan function even if the RDS information display function If the system does not find a station NOTHING will blink for about 5 seconds then t...

Страница 236: ...ctured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic MLP Lossless and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Dolby PL ProLogic II signal processing creates multi channel surround sound from 2 channel stereo audio sources Dolby ProLogic II can only be activated when listening to DISC CD DA MP3 WMA XM Radio and AUX When ProLogic II is active PL II is shown in the audio disp...

Страница 237: ...el brightness control buttons or to adjust the illumination of the audio system see page The audio system illuminates when the parking lights are on even if the radio is turned off Adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle speed Each mode is shown in the display as it changes Turn the selector knob to adjust the setting to your liking When the level reaches the center you will see C in the dis...

Страница 238: ... Radio Models without navigation system Features 235 SCAN BUTTON SKIP BAR VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB TITLE BUTTON CATEGORY BAR DISPLAY SELECTOR KNOB XM RADIO BUTTON SETUP BUTTON RETURN BUTTON 10 07 29 12 10 28 31TK4620_240 2011 TL ...

Страница 239: ...the selector knob ENTER Each time you press and release the selector knob ENTER the display changes between CHANNEL and CATEGORY To enter the setting press the TITLE button You may experience periods when XM Radio does not transmit the artist s name and song title information If this happens there is nothing wrong with your system Your vehicle is capable of receiving XM Radio anywhere in the Unite...

Страница 240: ...elector knob Push the selector knob ENTER to switch the display to the list displayed with three segments then turn the knob to select a channel or category Press the selector knob ENTER to set your selection Press either side of the CATEGORY bar to select another category Turn the selector knob to change channel selections Turn the knob right for higher numbered channels and left for lower number...

Страница 241: ... band will show Store the next six channels using steps 2 and 3 The selected channel number does not exist or is not part of your subscription or this channel has no artist or title information at this time The signal is currently too weak Move the vehicle to an area away from tall buildings and with an unobstructed view of the southern horizon The encryption code is being updated Wait until the e...

Страница 242: ...of these conditions Driving on the north side of an east west mountain road Driving on the north side of a large commercial truck on an east west road Driving in tunnels Driving on a road beside a vertical wall steep cliff or hill to the south of you Driving on the lower level of a multi tiered road When DPLII is turned on see page sound coming from the rear speakers may be distorted due to the co...

Страница 243: ...s in the display Your I D will appear in the display After you ve registered with XM Radio keep your audio system in the XM Radio mode while you wait for activation This should take about 30 minutes While waiting for activation make sure your vehicle remains in an open area with good reception Once your audio system is activated CATEGORY or CHANNEL will appear in the display and you ll be able to ...

Страница 244: ...es 241 RETURN BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SKIP BAR VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB SELECTOR KNOB PRESET BUTTONS CATEGORY BAR TITLE BUTTON AUX BUTTON DISC EJECT BUTTON DISC SLOT DISC LOAD BUTTON CD BUTTON SETUP BUTTON MP3 WMA INDICATOR 10 07 29 12 11 18 31TK4620_246 2011 TL ...

Страница 245: ...cannot be played in this audio system Video CDs and DVDs do not work in this unit Depending on the software the files were made with it may not be possible to play some files or display some text data This audio system can also play CD Rs and CD RWs compressed in MP3 or WMA format When playing a disc in MP3 you will see MP3 in the display In WMA format WMA will appear in the display The disc folde...

Страница 246: ... load a disc into an empty position while a disc is playing by pressing the appropriate preset button The system stops playing the current disc and starts the loading sequence It then plays the disc just loaded You cannot load and play 3 inch 8 cm discs in this unit Insert the disc into the disc slot when the green disc load indicator comes on Insert it only about halfway the drive will pull it in...

Страница 247: ...g you will see NO INFO on the display With the folder name you will see the FOLDER indicator in the display The TRACK indicator is shown with the file or track name You can see the album artist and track name in the display If a disc is recorded in MP3 or WMA you can see the folder and file name and the artist album and track tag If you select name off the text display is turned off If the text da...

Страница 248: ...he knob to select a folder Press the selector knob ENTER to change the display to the track file list then turn the same knob to select a track file Press the selector knob ENTER to set your selection Each time you press and release the side of the SKIP bar the player skips forward to the beginning of the next track file in MP3 or WMA mode Press and release the side of the bar to skip backward to ...

Страница 249: ...can modes by using the SETUP button and the selector knob Push the SETUP button to display the menu items then turn the selector knob to select PLAY MODE Press the selector knob ENTER to set the selection Turn the selector knob to select an appropriate repeat random or scan mode then press the selector knob ENTER to set your selection FOLDER SELECTION To Select Repeat Random or Scan Mode Playing D...

Страница 250: ...ou will see F RANDOM in the display The system will then select and play files randomly This continues until you deactivate folder random play by selecting normal play or you select a different folder with the CATEGORY bar This feature when activated replays all the files on the selected folder in the order they are compressed in MP3 or WMA To activate folder repeat mode select REPEAT ONE FLD from...

Страница 251: ...will get a 10 second sampling of each track file in the disc folder Press and hold the SCAN button to get out of scan mode and play the last track sampled This function samples the first file in each folder on the disc in the order they are stored To activate the folder scan feature press and release the SCAN button repeatedly You will see F SCAN in the display You will get a 10 second sampling of...

Страница 252: ... folder with the CATEGORY bar also turns off the scan feature Each time you press and release the SCAN button the mode changes from scan disc scan then to normal play Each time you press and release the SCAN button the mode changes from file scan folder scan disc scan then to normal play You can also select the disc scan feature from the menu items with the selector knob see page Press the eject b...

Страница 253: ... remove the disc from the changer within 10 seconds the disc will reload into the slot Then the system returns to the previous mode AM FM or XM Radio To remove a different disc from the changer first select it with the appropriate preset button When that disc begins playing press the eject button Continue pressing the eject button to remove all the discs from the changer You can also eject discs w...

Страница 254: ...e 365 High Temperature Track File format not supported Mechanical Error Servo Error Disc Error Will disappear when the temperature returns to normal Current track will be skipped The next supported track or file plays automatically Press the EJECT button and pull out the disc s Check the disc for serious damage signs of deformation excessive scratches and or dirt see page 365 Insert the disc again...

Страница 255: ...Pod Models without navigation system 252 SKIP BAR VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB SELECTOR KNOB TITLE BUTTON AUX BUTTON CD BUTTON iPod INDICATOR SETUP BUTTON RETURN BUTTON USB INDICATOR 10 07 29 12 12 39 31TK4620_257 2011 TL ...

Страница 256: ...e an iPod as a mass storage device The system will only play songs stored on the iPod with iTunes iPod and iTunes are registered trademarks owned by Apple Inc iPod models confirmed to be compatible with your audio system using the USB adapter cable are This system may not work with all software versions of these devices CONTINUED Model iPod classic 80 160 G iPod classic 120 G iPod with video iPod ...

Страница 257: ...le equipped with your vehicle and your dock connector Some devices cannot be powered or charged via the USB adapter If this is the case use the accessory adapter to supply power to your device Do not connect your iPod using a hub Do not keep the iPod in the vehicle Direct sunlight and high heat will damage it We recommend backing up your data before playing it 1 2 3 Playing an iPod Models without ...

Страница 258: ...ning the selector knob to the right or the left also changes the file If the audio system still does not recognize the iPod the iPod may need to be reset Follow the instructions that came with your iPod or you can find reset instructions online at Each time you press the TITLE button the display mode switches between the album name the song name the artist name or name off which turns off the text...

Страница 259: ...e selected mode press the SETUP button and turn the selector knob to show PLAY MODE then press ENTER When you see NORMAL PLAY press ENTER again Pressing the RETURN button goes back to the previous display and pressing the SETUP button cancels this setting mode If you select ALL all available files on the selected list are played The display shows items on the selected list Turn the selector knob t...

Страница 260: ...turning the selector knob changes a file while keeping the shuffle function Available operating functions vary on models or versions Some functions may not be available on the vehicle s audio system Pressing either side of the SKIP bar or turning the selector knob changes the file while keeping the repeat feature This feature continuously plays a file You will see REPEAT in the display Select norm...

Страница 261: ...n some models there is no message to disconnect If you reconnect the same iPod the system may begin playing where it left off depending on what mode the iPod is in when it is reconnected To play the radio press the AM FM or button Press the CD button to switch to the disc mode if a disc is loaded Press the AUX button to switch the audio mode between the audio and iPod You can also press the MODE b...

Страница 262: ... audio system off and turn it on again Do not reconnect the device that caused the error Appears when the iPod is empty Store some files in the iPod Appears when an unsupported iPod is connected See page 253 for specification information on iPods If it appears when a supported iPod is connected update the iPod software to the newer version Appears when the system does not acknowledge the iPod Reco...

Страница 263: ...ice Models without navigation system 260 RETURN BUTTON SKIP BAR VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB SELECTOR KNOB TITLE BUTTON AUX BUTTON CD BUTTON USB INDICATOR CATEGORY BAR SETUP BUTTON FILE TYPE INDICATOR 10 07 29 12 13 41 31TK4620_265 2011 TL ...

Страница 264: ...this audio unit The recommended USB flash memory devices are 256 MB or higher and formatted with the FAT file system Some digital audio players may be compatible as well Some USB flash memory devices such as devices with security lock out features etc will not work in this audio unit Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard drive as the device or your files may be damaged Do not connect y...

Страница 265: ...mber of files it may take some time before they begin to play Depending on the software the files were made with it may not be possible to play some files or display some text data Depending on the type of encoding and writing software used there may be cases where character information does not display properly The order of files in USB playback may be different from the order of files displayed ...

Страница 266: ... display Pull out the USB connector from the holder The display shows up to 16 characters including spaces of the selected data If the text data has more than 16 characters you will see the first 16 characters and the indicator in the display Press and hold the TITLE button until the next 16 characters are shown 1 2 CONTINUED Connecting a USB Flash Memory Device Text Data Display Function Playing ...

Страница 267: ... a folder or file from the list by using the selector knob Push the selector knob ENTER to switch the display to the folder list then turn the selector knob to select a folder Press ENTER to change the display to the file list then turn the same knob to select a file Press ENTER to set your selection To select a different folder press and release either side of the CATEGORY bar Press the side to s...

Страница 268: ...he SETUP button and the selector knob Push the SETUP button to display the menu items then turn the selector knob to select PLAY MODE Press the selector knob ENTER to set the selection To cancel the selected mode press the SETUP button and turn the selector knob to show PLAY MODE then press ENTER When you see NORMAL PLAY press ENTER again CONTINUED To Select Repeat Random or Scan Mode Playing a US...

Страница 269: ...ature from the menu items with the selector knob see page This feature replays all the files on the selected folder in the order they are stored Select normal play to turn it off Pressing either side of the CATEGORY bar also turns off this feature This feature plays the files in the selected folder in random order You will see F RANDOM in the display Select normal play to turn it off This feature ...

Страница 270: ...knob see page To change modes press the AM FM or button Press the CD button to switch to the disc mode if a disc is loaded Press the AUX button to switch the audio mode between the USB or Audio You can disconnect the USB flash memory device at any time even if the USB mode is selected on the audio system Make sure to follow the USB flash memory device s instructions when you remove it If you recon...

Страница 271: ...rror Appears when the files in the USB flash memory device are DRM or an unsupported format This error message appears for about 3 seconds then plays the next song Appears when the USB flash memory device is empty or there are no MP3 WMA or AAC files in the USB flash memory device Save some MP3 WMA or AAC files in the USB flash memory device Appears when an unsupported device is connected See page...

Страница 272: ...CONTINUED Bluetooth Audio System Models without navigation system Features 269 SKIP BAR SELECTOR KNOB TITLE BUTTON AUX BUTTON SETUP BUTTON 10 07 29 12 14 44 31TK4620_274 2011 TL ...

Страница 273: ...l appear on the audio display In some states provinces and territories it may be illegal to perform some data device functions while driving If an iPod USB flash memory device or audio unit connected to the auxiliary input jack was selected at the last mode you will see iPod USB or AUX in the audio display Push the AUX button again to play audio files from your Audio phone To begin to play the aud...

Страница 274: ...ng a file temporarily Press the SETUP button to display the audio settings Turn the selector to select RESUME PAUSE mode then press ENTER to set your selection Repeat to resume play The pause function may not be available on some phone devices Press the SETUP button to display the audio settings Turn the selector to select a desired sound mode then press ENTER to set your selection Turn the select...

Страница 275: ...ses the music playing from your phone 390 Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth As required by the FCC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly...

Страница 276: ...enus and to highlight menu items When you make a selection press ENTER to go to that selection The audio system can also be operated by voice control See the navigation system manual for complete details When you unlock the doors with your remote and turn the audio system on the driver s ID Driver 1 or Driver 2 is detected and the radio presets and sound level settings see page are turned to the r...

Страница 277: ...system 274 INTERFACE DIAL TITLE BUTTON AM FM BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS CATEGORY BAR TUNE BAR AUDIO BUTTON SOUND BUTTON NAVIGATION SCREEN CENTER DISPLAY SKIP BAR SCAN A SEL SCAN AUTO SELECT BAR VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB 10 07 29 12 15 29 31TK4620_279 2011 TL ...

Страница 278: ...dio data system RDS For more information on the RDS see On the AM band AM noise reduction turns on automatically The band and frequency that the radio was last tuned to are shown on the display To change bands press the AM FM button You can also change bands by pushing the interface selector up Each time you push it up the band will change to FM1 FM2 or AM On the FM bands STEREO will be shown on t...

Страница 279: ...erface selector up to go back The skip seek function searches up and down from the current frequency to find a station with a strong signal To activate it press either side or of the SKIP bar then release it The SCAN function samples all stations with strong signals on the selected band To activate it press the SCAN side of the SCAN A SEL bar then release it To scan with the interface dial push th...

Страница 280: ...d it until you hear a beep Repeat steps 1 through 3 to store a total of six stations on AM and twelve stations on FM If you are traveling and can no longer receive your preset stations you can use the auto select feature to find stations in the local area Each preset button or preset icon can store one frequency on AM and two frequencies on FM Select the desired band AM or FM FM1 and FM2 let you s...

Страница 281: ...M and twelve FM stations in the preset buttons icons If you do not like the stations auto select has stored you can store other frequencies on the preset buttons icons as previously described select A Sel on the audio menu again and turn the interface dial to select A SEL OFF or press the A SEL side of the bar again This restores the presets you originally set For information on AM FM radio freque...

Страница 282: ...TLE button the center display shows RDS INFO OFF On the FM band selected you can select the program type provided by the RDS Press the AUDIO button to display the radio information on the screen Push down the interface selector then turn the interface dial to select RDS search Press ENTER to set your selection The principal RDS categories are shown as follows If the station you are listening to is...

Страница 283: ...se the search or scan function to find radio stations on the selected RDS category by pressing the interface selector to the left or the right Press ENTER to set your selection If you do nothing while the RDS category is selected the selected category is canceled You can also select an RDS category with the CATEGORY bar Press either side or of the CATEGORY bar to display an RDS category in the cen...

Страница 284: ...rface dial to select RDS search Press ENTER on the interface selector The screen shows you the RDS category list While the RDS category is selected move the interface selector to the left or right to select SEEK up SEEK down or SCAN in the upper right corner of the screen Press ENTER to activate the RDS category search SEEK up down Turn the interface dial to the desired RDS category If the system ...

Страница 285: ...h strong signals on the selected RDS category one by one To activate it press and release the SCAN side of the SCAN A SEL bar You will see SCAN in the center display The system will scan for a station with a strong signal in the selected RDS category You will also see the selected RDS category name blinking in the center display while scanning it When the system finds one it will stop and play tha...

Страница 286: ...ad Radio Text Press ENTER on the interface selector to enter the setting This function displays the radio text information of the selected RDS station If the selected RDS station has the radio text information you will see the text indicator on the screen Turn the interface dial to the desired RDS category CONTINUED Radio Text Display Playing the AM FM Radio Models with navigation system Features ...

Страница 287: ...h adjustable You can also adjust the strength of the sound coming from the center and subwoofer speakers In addition you can set the Dolby PL ProLogic II and Speed sensitive volume compensation SVC These adjustments can be made with the Sound button or the interface dial The display shows up to 64 characters on the selected RDS station Adjusting the Sound Playing the AM FM Radio Models with naviga...

Страница 288: ...r interface knob to adjust the setting to your liking You can check the level on the navigation screen or on the center display When the level reaches the center you will see C in the center display You can also adjust the sound by pushing the Sound button repeatedly Each mode is shown in the center display as you push the button If you do not make an adjustment within 10 seconds you will need to ...

Страница 289: ...nal processing creates multi channel surround sound from 2 channel stereo audio sources Dolby ProLogic II can only activate when listening to DISC CD DA MP3 WMA AAC XM Radio AUX USB iPod AUX Audio and HDD Audio When ProLogic II is available PL II is shown in the audio display When ProLogic II is not available in the selected audio source DPL2 N A is shown on the center display To set this feature ...

Страница 290: ...tem Features 287 CATEGORY BAR TUNE BAR AUDIO BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL PRESET BUTTONS SOUND BUTTON XM RADIO BUTTON TITLE BUTTON NAVIGATION SCREEN CENTER DISPLAY SKIP BAR SCAN A SEL SCAN AUTO SELECT BAR VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB 10 07 29 12 17 11 31TK4620_292 2011 TL ...

Страница 291: ...u can operate the XM radio system with the interface dial Your vehicle is capable of receiving XM Radio anywhere in the United States and Canada except Hawaii Alaska and Puerto Rico XM is a registered trademark of Sirius XM Radio Inc and XM CANADA is a registered business name of Canadian Satellite Radio Inc XM Radio receives signals from two satellites to produce clear high quality digital recept...

Страница 292: ...lassical etc you can navigate through all of the channels within that category In the channel mode you can select all of the available channels Press either side of the TUNE bar to change channel selections Press the side of the bar for higher numbered channels and the side for lower numbered channels You can also change channels with the interface selector Push down the interface selector to sele...

Страница 293: ...the button Either XM1 or XM2 will be shown on the display To store a channel You can store up to 12 preset channels using the six preset buttons Each button stores one channel from the XM1 band and one channel from the XM2 band This function samples the stations in the selected category Push down the interface selector to select AUDIO MENU then turn the interface dial to select Category Scan and p...

Страница 294: ...red number and press and hold ENTER on the interface selector In category mode only channels within that category can be selected In channel mode all channels can be selected Use the tune list or scan function to tune to a desired channel The signal is currently too weak Move the vehicle to an area away from tall buildings and with an unobstructed view of the southern horizon The selected channel ...

Страница 295: ...ain road Driving on the north side of a large commercial truck on an east west road Driving in tunnels Driving on a single lane road alongside dense trees taller than 50 ft 15 m to the south of you Driving on the lower level of a multi tiered road Driving on a road beside a vertical wall steep cliff or hill to the south of you When DPLII is turned on see page sound coming from the rear speakers ma...

Страница 296: ... You can record for up to 10 seconds To stop recording press the AM FM button or button Once you store the recorded sound file you can replay it and confirm the information The system can store up to 30 sound files If you continue to store more files the oldest one will be deleted each time you add a new file There may be other geographic situations that could affect XM Radio reception As required...

Страница 297: ...a contact XM CANADA at or at 1 877 209 0079 You will need to give them your radio I D number and your credit card number To get your radio I D number press the side of the TUNE bar until 0 appears in the display Your I D will appear in the display After you have registered with XM Radio keep your audio system in the XM Radio mode while you wait for activation This should take about 30 minutes Whil...

Страница 298: ...em Features 295 CATEGORY BAR SKIP BAR AUDIO BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS EJECT BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL CENTER DISPLAY NAVIGATION SCREEN DISC BUTTON DISC SLOT TITLE BUTTON VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB SCAN A SEL SCAN AUTO SELECT BAR 10 07 29 12 18 17 31TK4620_300 2011 TL ...

Страница 299: ...t discs will not work in this unit Some CD DA and CD ROM mixed discs are not playable Your vehicle s audio system has an in dash disc player To operate the disc player the power mode must be in the ACCESSORY or ON Your vehicle has the engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch For more information on how to select the power mode see CD CD DA CD TEXT CD R CD RW MP3 WMA AAC DVD A DVD R D...

Страница 300: ...ontinuously play a disc until you change modes For information on how to handle and protect compact discs see Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2008 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved...

Страница 301: ...rom artist name to album name to track name and then to normal display that shows the track number and the elapsed time When playing a disc in MP3 WMA AAC the display mode changes from folder name to file name to artist tag to album tag to track tag and then to normal display Each time you press and release the side of the skip bar the player skips forward to the beginning of the next track Press ...

Страница 302: ...isc Turn the interface dial to select Repeat on the AUDIO MENU and press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select Repeat icon and press ENTER on the interface selector To turn this feature off turn the interface dial to select the OFF icon and press ENTER on the interface selector To Choose a Track Track Repeat Playing a Disc Models with navigation system Features 299 REPE...

Страница 303: ...are recorded on the disc To activate scan press the SCAN side of the SCAN A SEL bar or push the interface selector down while playing a disc Turn the interface dial to select Scan on the AUDIO MENU and press ENTER on the interface selector To turn this feature off turn the interface dial to select the OFF icon and press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select the track ra...

Страница 304: ...he OFF icon and press ENTER on the interface selector The system begins to play the last track sampled Your vehicle has the engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch For more information to turn the power mode off see page If you turn the system off while a disc is playing either with the VOL knob or the engine start stop button the disc will stay in the drive When you turn the system...

Страница 305: ...n appear on the center display and on the navigation screen in hierarchical order of the folders which contain files within the disc If the root folder has some additional folders in the lower layer they will be listed on the screen Using the interface selector you can see the list of all the folders within a disc While playing an MP3 WMA AAC disc push the interface selector up The folder list in ...

Страница 306: ...repeat play push To turn this feature off turn the interface dial to select the OFF icon and press ENTER on the interface selector Playing a Disc Models with navigation system Folder Repeat Features 303 TRACK LIST FOLDER REPEAT ICON FOLDER REPEAT INDICATOR REPEAT OFF ICON 10 07 29 12 19 22 31TK4620_308 the interface selector down while playing a disc Turn the interface dial to select Repeat on the...

Страница 307: ...ed folder in the order they are stored To activate this feature press the SCAN side of the SCAN A SEL bar You can also select the SCAN icon with the interface dial Push the selector down turn the dial to select Scan on the AUDIO MENU then press ENTER Turn the dial to select the scan icon then press ENTER The system begins to play a file for about 10 seconds and continues to sample the remaining fi...

Страница 308: ...time you press the SCAN side of the SCAN A SEL bar the system changes in the following sequence Scan Scan first track in folder OFF Scan The system plays the first file in the first folder for about 10 seconds If you do nothing the system will then play the first files in the next folders for 10 seconds After playing the first file in the last folder the system plays normally To turn this feature ...

Страница 309: ...after 10 seconds The disc starts playing automatically Use the disc controls previously described For information on how to handle and protect discs see page 364 Playing a Disc Models with navigation system Removing a Disc from the Player Playing a DVD A Disc Protecting Discs 306 10 07 29 12 19 41 31TK4620_311 2011 TL ...

Страница 310: ...dealer Solution Cause Error Message 365 Press the eject button and pull out the disc Check the disc for serious damage signs of deformation excessive scratches and or dirt see page 365 Insert the disc again If the code does not disappear or the disc cannot be removed consult your dealer Do not try to force the disc out of the player Current track will be skipped The next supported track or file pl...

Страница 311: ...odels with navigation system 308 TITLE BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON NAVIGATION SCREEN INTERFACE DIAL HDD AUX BUTTON CENTER DISPLAY SKIP BAR CATEGORY BAR VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB SCAN A SEL SCAN AUTO SELECT BAR 10 07 29 12 19 52 31TK4620_313 2011 TL ...

Страница 312: ... only be used for personal enjoyment Data is recorded using ultra efficient compression technology therefore sound quality may vary slightly from the original Title information will be displayed when the information is found in the Gracenote Album Info Gracenote Media Database on the built in hard disk drive See page If the HDD is ever replaced all data will be lost and stored music will not be re...

Страница 313: ...t Artist names are arranged in alphabetical order Genre Songs are arranged by genre Playlist Any of six playlists that are arranged by the user Track Track titles are arranged in alphabetical order If you play a music CD that has not yet been recorded on the HDD the system will automatically begin recording to the HDD once the disc is loaded To turn this feature off see page The HDD has six playli...

Страница 314: ...ecorded at four times the playback speed You can listen to tracks as they are being recorded Forward rewind repeat random and scan functions are not available during recording You can listen to tracks from other playlists that have already been recorded while recording Press the HDD AUX button and switch over to HDD Audio With the factory settings all of the songs on a music CD are automatically r...

Страница 315: ...ss ENTER Turn the dial to select Ripping and press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select MANUAL and press ENTER on the interface selector Push down the interface selector to go back to the audio screen Playing Hard Disc Drive HDD Audio Models with navigation system To Cancel Recording a Changing the Recording Settings Recording a Track on a Music CD Manually 312 HDD SET...

Страница 316: ...up and press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface selector to select Ripping and press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select AUTO and press ENTER on the interface selector To play tracks on HDD push the HDD AUX button until the HDD Audio screen appears Playback will start automatically with the track previously selected Playing Hard Disc Drive HDD Audio Mo...

Страница 317: ...old the side of the SKIP bar To rewind press and hold the side of the SKIP bar The next tracklist is selected If you press during the last tracklist the first tracklist is selected The previous tracklist is selected If you press during the first tracklist the last tracklist is selected Category Bar Skip Bar Returns to the beginning of the song that is being played Press twice to play the previous ...

Страница 318: ... the interface dial to select Random on the HDD AUDIO MENU Press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select the track random icon and press ENTER on the interface selector To turn this feature off turn the interface dial to select the OFF icon then press ENTER on the interface selector Playing Hard Disc Drive HDD Audio Models with navigation system Random Playback Features 3...

Страница 319: ...h mode To turn this feature off turn the interface dial to select the OFF icon Press ENTER on the interface selector to play the last track sampled The HDD has two types of the playlists original playlist and user playlist On the original playlist the music CD is recorded automatically when it is played In addition you can create up to six user playlists on the HDD In each playlist you can store a...

Страница 320: ...e song is to be added then press ENTER on the interface selector You will be returned to the Playback screen After storing music data you can customize the original and user playlists see page While playing music in the HDD playback screen push the interface selector up to select MUSIC SEARCH You can search a track by album artist track playlist genre or album record date or you can shuffle all tr...

Страница 321: ...to select Albums Press ENTER on the selector and the album list will be displayed in alphabetical order If you push the interface selector right or left you can change the alphabet tag Turn the interface dial to select the album you want to listen to then press ENTER on the selector The first track on the selected album begins to play SHUFFLE ALL TRACKS Searching Music by Album Playing Hard Disc D...

Страница 322: ...e selector If you push the interface selector right or left you can change the alphabet tag The first track on the selected artist begins to play Push the interface selector up to display the Search music by screen and turn the interface dial to select Tracks Press ENTER on the interface selector and the track list will be displayed in alphabetical order Playing Hard Disc Drive HDD Audio Models wi...

Страница 323: ...isplay the Search music by screen and turn the interface dial to select Playlists Press ENTER on the interface selector then the playlist will be displayed The first track on the selected playlist begins to play Turn the interface dial to select the playlist you want to listen to then press ENTER on the interface selector Searching Music by Playlists Playing Hard Disc Drive HDD Audio Models with n...

Страница 324: ...ck on the selected genre begins to play Push the interface selector up to display the Search music by screen and turn the interface dial to select Album Record Date Press ENTER on the interface selector The album list will be displayed Turn the interface dial to select the album you want to listen to then press ENTER on the selector Searching Music by Genre Searching Music by Playing Hard Disc Dri...

Страница 325: ...Original Playlist or User Playlist that you want to add to a different User Playlist push the interface selector down to display AUDIO MENU Turn the interface dial and select Edit Album or Edit Playlist if you want to edit an User Playlist and then press ENTER on the interface selector 1 2 Customizing Original User Playlist Playing Hard Disc Drive HDD Audio Models with navigation system Adding an ...

Страница 326: ...ylist screen turn the interface dial and select Add to Playlist and then press ENTER on the interface selector On the Playlist screen turn the interface dial and select a desired User Playlist then press ENTER on the interface selector You will be returned to the Playback screen for the Original Playlist or User Playlist 1 2 3 3 4 CONTINUED Changing the Order of Tracks within the User Playlist Pla...

Страница 327: ...ial to select where the track is to be moved then press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial and select Edit Playlist then press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select Edit Order then press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select the track to be moved then press ENTER on the interface selector 1 7 8 4 5 6 317 Playing Hard Disc...

Страница 328: ...ss ENTER On the Enter an album name screen input the new Original Playlist name or User Playlist name Turn the interface dial and select Edit Playlist or Edit Album to edit Original Playlist then press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select Edit Playlist Name or Edit Album Name to edit Original Playlist then press ENTER on the interface selector On the Edit Album Name sc...

Страница 329: ...he interface selector On the Edit Track Name screen turn the interface dial and select Edit Track then press ENTER on the interface selector Input the new track name on the Enter a track name screen After inputting the name push the selector down to select OK The confirmation screen is displayed Confirm that the new track name is correct and then push the interface selector down to select OK You w...

Страница 330: ...lected playlist or album Turn the interface dial and select Edit Album or Edit Playlist if you want to edit User Playlist then press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select Edit Album Name or Edit Playlist Name then press ENTER on the interface selector in Edit Album or Edit Playlist screen After selecting the track for which you want to change the track title you can als...

Страница 331: ...The screen returns to the playlist Confirm that the new name is correct and then push the interface selector down to select OK You will be returned to the Edit Album Name screen The confirmation screen is displayed Choose if you would like to apply the new name to both the album artist and or the track artist Select Yes or No by turning the dial then press ENTER 2 1 8 9 7 317 Playing Hard Disc Dri...

Страница 332: ...for which you want to change the artist s name you can also push the interface selector down to display the AUDIO MENU and then select Edit Track The subsequent procedure is the same as step 4 Push the selector down to select OK The screen returns to the playlist Select a desired playlist to change the user playlist music genre or a desired album to change the original playlist music genre Refer t...

Страница 333: ...en press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial to select a genre and then press ENTER You will be returned to the Edit Album Name screen Push the selector down to select OK The screen returns to the playlist Select the track with the interface dial from the playback screen while it is playing Press ENTER on the interface selector The OPTIONS icon will appear in the selected track...

Страница 334: ...laylist the track is also deleted from the User Playlist in which the deleted track was stored On the HDD playback screen of the album in which you want to delete push the interface selector down to display the AUDIO MENU Turn the interface dial and select Edit Album or Edit Playlist if you want to edit User Playlist then press ENTER on the interface selector On the Edit Album or Edit Playlist scr...

Страница 335: ...d then press ENTER on the interface selector You will be returned to the Playback screen for the Original Playlist or User Playlist When you delete the Original Playlist any tracks stored in a User Playlist are also deleted Even if all the tracks are deleted from the User Playlist the data folder for that playlist cannot be deleted and their names playlist and artist are left You can store tracks ...

Страница 336: ... as the Gracenote Music Recognition Service CDDB version included with the navigation system on the HDD Setup screen To check the HDD audio capacity push the interface selector down to display the AUDIO MENU Turn the interface dial to select HDD Setup then press ENTER 1 www acura com www acura ca CONTINUED Updating Gracenote Album Info Gracenote Media Database Checking HDD Audio Capacity Playing H...

Страница 337: ...ess ENTER on the interface selector After updating is complete press ENTER on the confirmation screen Once you perform an update any information you edited before will be overwritten Any music data calendar entries etc that have been stored on the HDD can be deleted Press the INFO button rotate the interface dial to select Set up and press ENTER Move the interface selector to the right to navigate...

Страница 338: ...he Gracenote Database and displayed when available Gracenote may not contain information for all albums A pop up screen verifying whether the deletion is to be continued or not will be displayed Select Yes to delete or No to cancel A second confirmation will appear Select Yes to delete or No to cancel If you select Music on HDD the system will automatically restart after deletion When you are fini...

Страница 339: ...and title information Gracenote Data from online servers or embedded databases collectively Gracenote Servers and to perform other functions You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End User functions or this application or device You agree that you will use Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and Gracenote Servers for your own personal non commercial use only Gracenote and CDDB ...

Страница 340: ...ovide You agree that Gracenote Inc may enforce its rights under this Agreement against you directly in its own name The Gracenote service uses a unique identifier to track queries for statistical purposes The purpose of a randomly assigned numeric identifier is to allow the Gracenote service to count queries without knowing anything about who you are For more information see the web page for the G...

Страница 341: ...ing an iPod Models with navigation system 338 SKIP BAR CENTER DISPLAY NAVIGATION SCREEN INTERFACE DIAL HDD AUX BUTTON CANCEL BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB 10 07 29 12 24 04 31TK4620_343 2011 TL ...

Страница 342: ...ode must be ACCESSORY or ON The iPod will also be charged with the power mode in these settings Your vehicle has the engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch For more information on You can select the AUX mode by using the voice control buttons iPod models confirmed to be compatible with your audio system using the USB adapter cable are This system may not work with all software vers...

Страница 343: ...e powered or charged via the USB adapter If this is the case use the accessory adapter to supply power to your device Unclip the USB connector by pulling it up and pull out the USB adapter cable in the console compartment Connect your dock connector to the iPod correctly and securely Install the dock connector to the USB adapter cable securely 1 2 3 Playing an iPod Models with navigation system Co...

Страница 344: ...ges and change files Each time you press and release the side of the SKIP bar the system skips forward to the beginning of the next track Press and release the side of the bar to skip backward to the beginning of the current track Press it again to skip to the beginning of the previous track To move rapidly within playing track press and hold either side or of the SKIP bar You can also select a tr...

Страница 345: ...our selection If you select ALL on the artists list the albums list is displayed If you select ALL on the albums list all the tracks become available for selection The track order that appears at this time varies depending on the iPod model and software Playing an iPod Models with navigation system 342 10 08 03 20 54 38 31TK4620_347 2011 TL ...

Страница 346: ...e AUDIO button to display the audio control screen then push the interface selector down to display the AUDIO MENU Turn the interface dial select Repeat and press ENTER Press the AUDIO button to go back to the normal audio playing display Pressing the CANCEL button goes back to the previous screen and pressing the MAP button cancels the audio control display on the screen 3 1 2 Playing an iPod Mod...

Страница 347: ... Shuffle icon and press ENTER on the interface selector Shuffle playback will begin To cancel this function turn the interface dial and select the Shuffle OFF icon and then press ENTER on the interface selector This feature shuffles playback of tracks contained within the iPod This function can be established at the same time that Repeat Playback is set up On the iPod screen push the interface sel...

Страница 348: ...ys make sure you see OK to disconnect message in the iPod display before you disconnect it Make sure to follow the iPod s instructions on how to disconnect the dock connector from the USB adapter cable Turn the interface dial select Shuffle and press ENTER on the interface selector To cancel this function turn the interface dial and select the Shuffle OFF icon and then press ENTER on the interface...

Страница 349: ...he error message take your vehicle to your dealer Solution Error Message Appears when an unsupported iPod is inserted Appears when the iPod cannot be authenticated Appears when there are no files in the iPod iPod Error Messages Models with navigation system 346 UNSUPPORTED Ver CONNECT RETRY NO SONG 10 08 03 20 54 41 31TK4620_351 2011 TL ...

Страница 350: ... Models with navigation system Features 347 SKIP BAR CENTER DISPLAY NAVIGATION SCREEN HDD AUX BUTTON CATEGORY BAR AUDIO BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL SCAN A SEL SCAN AUTO SELECT BAR VOL VOLUME POWER KNOB 10 07 29 12 25 13 31TK4620_352 2011 TL ...

Страница 351: ...ll not work in this audio unit The recommended USB flash memory devices are 256 MB or higher and formatted with the FAT file system Some digital audio players may be compatible as well Your vehicle has the engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch For more information on how to select the power mode see Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard drive as it or your files may be...

Страница 352: ...y mode functions Depending on the type and number of files it may take some time before they begin to play Depending on the software the files were made with it may not be possible to play some files or display some text data Depending on the type of encoding and writing software used there may be cases where character information does not display properly In WMA or AAC format DRM digital rights m...

Страница 353: ...selected on the audio system the USB indicator is shown in the center display It also shows the folder and file numbers Pressing the AUDIO button displays the USB indicator the folder and file names and the elapsed time in the navigation screen 1 2 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device Models with navigation system Connecting a USB Flash Memory Device 350 USB ADAPTER CABLE USB CONNECTOR USB ADAPTER CA...

Страница 354: ...ext file Press and release the side of the bar to skip backward to the beginning of the current file Press it twice to skip to the beginning of the previous file To move rapidly within a file press and hold either side or of the SKIP bar To select a different folder press and release either side of the CATEGORY bar Press the side to skip to the next folder and press the side to skip to the beginni...

Страница 355: ...nterface dial to select a folder and press ENTER If you have more than one layer of folders folders within folders you can also see each folder on the screen Move the interface selector up to select BACK to show the USB screen or press the CANCEL button to return to the previous screen On the USB main screen push the interface selector down to display the AUDIO MENU Turn the interface dial to sele...

Страница 356: ...down to display the AUDIO MENU Turn the interface dial to select Repeat and press ENTER Turn the interface dial select the Folder Repeat icon and press ENTER on the interface selector Playback of the folder that is currently being played will be repeated To cancel this function turn the interface dial and select the Repeat OFF icon and then press ENTER on the interface selector Pressing either sid...

Страница 357: ...om order To cancel this function turn the interface dial and select the Random OFF icon and then press ENTER on the interface selector This function plays all of the tracks in the current folder in random order On the USB main screen push the interface selector down to display the AUDIO MENU Turn the interface dial select Random and press ENTER on the interface selector 1 2 2 1 3 TRACK RANDOM FOLD...

Страница 358: ...DIO MENU Turn the interface dial select the Scan icon and press ENTER on the interface selector Turn the interface dial select Track Scan icon and press ENTER on the interface selector Each track or file is sampled for 10 seconds When all the tracks in the folder have been scanned regular playback is resumed To cancel this function turn the interface dial and select the Scan OFF icon and then pres...

Страница 359: ...file of the last folder is played back regular playback is resumed To cancel this function turn the interface dial and select the Scan OFF icon and then press ENTER on the interface selector To play the radio press the AM FM or button Press the DISC button to switch to the disc mode Press the HDD AUX button to switch the audio mode between HDD Audio USB and Audio If you reconnect the same USB flas...

Страница 360: ...When you disconnect the USB flash memory device while it is playing the center display and the audio screen if selected show NO DATA If you see an error message in the center display see page 358 Disconnecting a USB Flash Memory Device USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages Playing a USB Flash Memory Device Models with navigation system Features 357 10 07 29 12 26 36 31TK4620_362 2011 TL ...

Страница 361: ...le s Check the files in the USB flash memory device There is a possibility that the files have been damaged Appears when an unsupported USB flash memory device is inserted Appears when the file is copyright protected such as DRM Appears when there are no playable files in the USB flash memory device USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages Models with navigation system 358 FILE ERROR UNSUPPORTED UNP...

Страница 362: ...NUED Bluetooth Audio System Models with navigation system Features 359 INTERFACE DIAL TITLE BUTTON SKIP BAR CENTER DISPLAY NAVIGATION SCREEN AUDIO BUTTON HDD AUX BUTTON 10 07 29 12 26 46 31TK4620_364 2011 TL ...

Страница 363: ...begins to play If an iPod or USB flash memory device or audio unit connected to the auxiliary input jack was selected at the last mode you will see iPod USB or AUX in the center display and the audio control display on the navigation screen if selected Push the HDD AUX button again to play audio files from your Audio phone In some states provinces and territories it may be illegal to perform some ...

Страница 364: ...UX mode by using the voice control buttons but cannot operate the play mode functions Press the side of the SKIP bar to skip forward to the next file and press the side to skip backward to the beginning of the current file Push the side again to skip to the previous file If your Audio compatible phone does not operate as described make sure it is an Acura approved phone To find out if your phone i...

Страница 365: ...s between the resume mode and pause mode The pause function may not be available on some phone devices Press the AUDIO button to display the audio control display Turn the dial to switch the setting between the resume pause mode and the sound setup mode Select Sound Setup then press ENTER to set your selection To pause or resume a file To change sound settings Bluetooth Audio System Models with na...

Страница 366: ... device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the eq...

Страница 367: ... standards When using CD R CD RW DVD R or DVD RW discs use only high quality discs labeled for audio use When using CD R or CD RW discs use only high quality discs labeled for audio use When recording a CD R or CD RW the recording must be closed for it to be used by the disc changer On models with navigation system On models without navigation system All models General Information Protecting Your ...

Страница 368: ... edges with the side of a pencil or pen Never try to insert foreign objects in the disc changer Handle a disc by its edges never touch either surface Do not place stabilizer rings or labels on the disc These along with contamination from finger prints liquids and felt tip pens can cause the disc to not play properly or possibly jam in The in dash disc player has a sophisticated and delicate mechan...

Страница 369: ...ity discs Small irregular shaped discs 1 2 3 4 Protecting Your Discs 366 Sealed Warped Burrs Chipped Cracked Bubbled Wrinkled With Label Sticker Using Printer Label Kit With Plastic Ring 3 inch 8 cm CD Triangle Shape Can Shape Arrow Shape 10 07 29 12 27 47 31TK4620_371 2011 TL ...

Страница 370: ...DVD R or DVD RW may not play due to the recording conditions Recommended discs are printed with the following logo Audio unit may not play the following formats This audio unit cannot play a Dual disc 5 On models without navigation system On models with navigation system Protecting Your Discs Features 367 Fingerprints scratches etc 10 07 29 12 27 57 31TK4620_372 2011 TL ...

Страница 371: ...lso affect your radio s reception You may temporarily hear both stations or hear only the station you are close to Your vehicle s radio can receive the complete AM and FM bands How well your vehicle s radio receives stations is dependent on many factors such as the distance from the station s transmitter nearby large objects and atmospheric conditions Radio stations on the AM band are assigned fre...

Страница 372: ...ospheric conditions such as thunderstorms high humidity and even sunspots You may be able to receive a distant radio station one day and not receive it the next day because of a change in conditions Electrical interference from passing vehicles and stationary sources can cause temporary reception problems As required by the FCC Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsib...

Страница 373: ... bottom to go back to the previous preset station If you press and hold the CH button or the system goes into the skip seek mode It stops when it finds a station with a strong signal If you are playing a disc the system skips to the beginning of the next track file file in MP3 WMA or AAC format each time you press the top of the CH button Press the bottom to return to the beginning of the current ...

Страница 374: ...p of the CH button until you hear a beep to skip forward to the next disc Press and hold the bottom to skip backward to the previous disc If you are playing a USB flash memory device or iPod with the USB adapter cable press and release the top of the CH button to skip forward to the beginning of the next file Press the bottom to skip backward to the beginning of the current file Press it twice to ...

Страница 375: ...u plug in a mini jack cable between a compatible audio unit and the jack you will see AUX in the display and the system automatically switches to AUX mode When a compatible audio unit is connected to the jack press the HDD AUX button AUX button on models without navigation system to select it Auxiliary Input Jack 372 AUXILIARY INPUT JACK 10 07 29 12 28 27 31TK4620_377 2011 TL ...

Страница 376: ...make a mistake entering the code do not start over complete the five digit sequence then enter the correct code You have ten tries to enter the correct code If you are unsuccessful in ten attempts you must then leave the system on for 1 hour before trying again The system will retain your AM and FM presets even if power is disconnected If you have a My Acura account you can retrieve the anti theft...

Страница 377: ...reset button to set the time back to the previous hour If the displayed time is after the half hour the same procedure sets the time forward to the beginning of the next hour The navigation system receives signals from the global positioning system GPS and the displayed time is updated automatically by the GPS Refer to the navigation system manual for how to adjust the time 1 06 would RESET to 1 0...

Страница 378: ...nob to select CLOCK ADJUST Press the selector knob ENTER to enter your selection The display changes to the clock adjusting display Turn the selector knob to select the item which you want to adjust Turning the selector knob will change the selected item between the clock display setting hours minutes and SET The selected item is indicated with in the display 1 2 3 4 CONTINUED On models without na...

Страница 379: ...b to enter your selection The display changes to the setting display Turn the selector knob to count the numbers up or down Press the selector knob ENTER to enter your selection The display will return to the clock adjusting display While setting the clock pressing the RETURN button will go back to the previous display Pressing the SETUP button again will cancel this setting mode 5 6 7 8 9 Setting...

Страница 380: ...he clock setting turn the selector knob to select SET then press the knob The display will return to the menu item display Press either the RETURN or SETUP button to go back to the normal display The security system automatically sets 15 seconds after you lock the doors hood and trunk For the system to activate you must lock the doors from the outside with the key driver s lock tab master door loc...

Страница 381: ...lti information display Close any door or the trunk indicated on the display Check the hood visually since it is not part of the display and shut it if necessary Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages...

Страница 382: ...ually calibrated after exposure to a strong magnetic field If the compass seems to be continually showing the wrong direction and is not self calibrating or the compass display is blinking with the CAL indicator on do the following procedure Do this procedure in an open area away from buildings power lines and other vehicles Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position Press and hold the SETUP b...

Страница 383: ...alibration is successfully completed the CAL indicator goes off and the compass display will stop blinking and show an actual heading The audio system is not related to the compass system Even if the compass system is calibrating the display returns to the normal display which you last selected Press the selector knob ENTER The compass display is blinking and the CAL indicator is shown Drive the v...

Страница 384: ...ck and select the zone do this Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position If necessary press the RETURN button to return to the previous display Pressing the SETUP button will cancel the compass setting mode Press and hold the SETUP button for about 5 seconds The display shows you the compass setting menu items Turn the selector knob to select ZONE Press the selector knob ENTER to enter your s...

Страница 385: ... is not related to the compass system Even if the compass system is in the zone setting mode the display returns to the normal display which you last selected Compass 382 Zone Map 10 07 29 12 29 48 31TK4620_387 2011 TL ...

Страница 386: ...Cruise control may not hold the set speed when you are going up and down hills If your vehicle speed increases going down a hill use the brakes to slow down This will cancel the cruise control To resume the set speed press the RES ACCEL button The CRUISE CONTROL indicator on the instrument panel will come back on The cruise control system can be left on even when it is not in use Accelerate to the...

Страница 387: ...mpleting the pass take your foot off the accelerator pedal The vehicle will return to the set cruising speed To slow down in very small amounts tap the SET DECEL button Each time you do this your vehicle will slow down about 1 mph 1 6 km h Press and hold the SET DECEL button Release the button when you reach the desired speed If you need to decrease your speed quickly use the brakes as you normall...

Страница 388: ...n you push the CANCEL button or tap the brake or clutch pedal the system will remember the previously set cruising speed To return to that speed accelerate to above 25 mph 40 km h and then press and release the RES ACCEL button The CRUISE CONTROL indicator comes on The vehicle will accelerate to the same cruising speed as before Resuming the Set Speed Canceling Cruise Control Cruise Control Featur...

Страница 389: ...r the closing door The door should stop and reverse upon contacting the piece of wood As an additional safety feature garage door openers manufactured after January 1 1993 are required to have external entrapment protection systems such as an electronic eye which detect an object obstructing the door Refer to the safety information that came with your garage door opener to test that the safety fea...

Страница 390: ...If you are training the second or third buttons go directly to step 1 CONTINUED HomeLink Universal Transceiver Features 387 10 07 29 12 30 34 31TK4620_392 2011 TL ...

Страница 391: ...erence that may cause undesired operation Changes 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 Standard RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference that may caus...

Страница 392: ...he previous command or cancel the command In the U S visit or call 888 528 7876 Air or wind noise from the dashboard and side vents windows and moonroof may interfere with the microphone Adjust or close them as necessary In Canada visit or call 888 528 7876 Press and release the HFL Talk button each time you want to make a command After the beep speak in a clear natural tone CONTINUED Using HFL HF...

Страница 393: ...y time including a list of available commands say Hands free help As an incoming call notification you will see the following display Some phones may send battery signal strength and roaming status information to HFL When there is an incoming call or HFL is in use HANDSFREELINK will appear on the display indicator will be displayed on the audio display when a phone is linked Bluetooth HandsFreeLin...

Страница 394: ...456 Pair a phone to the system See page 394 Edit the name of a paired phone See page 395 Delete a paired phone from the system See page 395 Hear a list of all phones paired to the system See page 395 Hear which paired phone is currently linked to the system See page 396 Search for another previously paired phone to link to See page 396 Set the pairing code to a Fixed or Random number See page 396 ...

Страница 395: ...r phone or from your phone to HFL Mute your voice to the person at the other end of the call See page 398 Send numbers or names during a call See page 399 See page 399 Store a phonebook entry See page 400 Edit the number of an existing phonebook entry See page 400 Delete a phonebook entry See page 401 If your phone supports this function use this to transfer contacts from your phone to HFL See pag...

Страница 396: ...y cycle to access the system Change your security passcode See page 403 Set how you would like to be notified of an incoming call See page 403 Set calls to automatically transfer from your phone to HFL when you enter the vehicle See page 403 Clear the system of all paired phones phonebook entries and security passcode See page 404 Change language from English to French See page 404 Hear a tutorial...

Страница 397: ...and enter the 4 digit code from the previous step Follow the HFL prompts and name the newly paired phone This command group is available for paired cell phones You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is moving Your phone must be in discovery or search mode to pair Refer to your phone s manual Up to six phones can be paired Your phone s battery may drain faster when it is paired to HFL If afte...

Страница 398: ...pts HFL will ask you which phone you want to delete Follow the HFL prompts to continue with the deletion Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command HFL will read out all the paired phone s names Say after the prompts Say 1 2 3 3 1 2 1 2 3 CONTINUED Phone setup Edit Phone setup Delete List Phone setup To hear the names of all paired phones To rename a paired phone To delete a paired pho...

Страница 399: ...nked If no other phones are found or paired HFL will inform you that the original phone is linked again Say after the prompts If you want HFL to create a random code each time you pair a phone say If you want to choose your own 4 digit code to be used each time say and follow the HFL prompts 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 To hear which paired phone is currently linked To change from the currently linked phon...

Страница 400: ...nd say the name stored in the HFL phonebook that you want to call Follow the HFL prompts to confirm the name and make the call Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command Say or Follow the HFL prompts and say the phone number you want to dial Follow the HFL prompts to confirm the number and say or Once connected you will hear the person you called through the audio speakers Press and re...

Страница 401: ...l To return to the original call press the HFL Talk button again If you don t want to answer the incoming call disregard it and continue with your original call If you want to hang up the original call and answer the new call press the HFL Back button You can transfer a call from HFL to your phone or from your phone to HFL Press and release the HFL Talk button and say Receiving a Call Transferring...

Страница 402: ...FL prompts and say the name or number you want to send Follow the HFL prompts to send the tones and continue the call To send a pound say pound To send a star say star You can store up to 50 names with their associated numbers in HFL The numbers you store can be not only phone numbers but other types such as account numbers or passwords which can be sent during a menu driven call 1 2 3 Bluetooth H...

Страница 403: ...When asked say the new number for that name Follow the HFL prompts to complete the edit Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command Say Say after the prompts Say a name you want to list as your phonebook entry Say the number you want to store for the name entry Follow the HFL prompts and say to store the entry 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Phonebook Edit Phonebook Store Enter To edit the number s...

Страница 404: ...e a command Follow the HFL prompts select a number from your cell phone and send it to HFL Say after the prompts Say Follow the HFL prompts and name the number or say if it is not the number you want to store Follow the HFL prompts if you want to store another number 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 Phonebook Delete Phonebook List Call Receive contact Phonebook Discard To delete a name To list all names in...

Страница 405: ...ur dealer will have to reset it for you or you will have to clear the entire system see page Follow the HFL prompts to confirm the number Follow the HFL prompts and say the 4 digit passcode you want to set Say after the prompts 1 2 3 4 404 System Setup System setup Security To set a 4 digit passcode to lock the HFL system for security purposes Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models without navigation syst...

Страница 406: ...s a ring tone Follow the HFL prompts and say or You can also say for no audible incoming call notification Say after the prompts HFL will let you know if auto transfer is on or off depending on the previous setting Follow the HFL prompts to change the setting Say after the prompts 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 CONTINUED System setup System setup System setup Change passcode Ring tone Prompt Off Call notific...

Страница 407: ...d all names in the HFL phonebook Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command Say Say after the prompts Follow the HFL prompts to continue to complete the clearing procedure You can also clear the system when you have forgotten the passcode and cannot access HFL When HFL asks you for the passcode say Paired phones and all names in the HFL phonebook will be lost 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 Canadian mod...

Страница 408: ...d RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Bluetooth Bluetooth The name and logos 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 ...

Страница 409: ...Interface Dial to make menu or list selections To select an item on the screen turn the interface dial left or right to highlight it and then press ENTER To select an item that comes with or icons push the interface selector up down left or right In Canada visit or call 888 528 7876 Press the CANCEL button to go back to the previous screen Press the INFO button to go to the main information screen...

Страница 410: ... speak in a clear natural tone Air or wind noise from the dashboard and side vents windows and moonroof may interfere with the microphone Adjust or close them as necessary Press and release to answer a call or press to go directly to the Cellular Phone screen Press and release to end or decline a call Press and release to give a command Press and release to go back to the previous command or cance...

Страница 411: ...display To answer the call and show the HFL information press the PICK UP button on the steering wheel Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system HFL Display 408 U S model is shown CALLER NAME PHONE DIALING BATTERY LEVEL STATUS SIGNAL STRENGTH LENGTH OF CALL TIME ROAM STATUS BLUETOOTH INDICATOR 10 07 29 12 33 55 31TK4620_413 2011 TL ...

Страница 412: ... number for a paired phone Delete a user name and settings for a paired phone Setup Bluetooth Phone Search for next phone Cellular Phone Pass Key Pair Phone Delete Phone Name Delete PIN Edit User Set a fixed or random pass key code for phone pairing The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON see page 178 Voice commands can be used for all above options Press and release the Talk button each time yo...

Страница 413: ...to the system Create a voice tag for a speed dial number Delete a voice tag for a speed dial number Select a number from Call History or Phonebook to store as a speed dial number Delete a previously stored speed dial number Delete a previously imported phonebook Press and release the Talk button each time you give a command Voice commands can be used for all above options Phone Setup Edit Speed Di...

Страница 414: ... from your phone to HFL Display the paired phone s previously imported phonebook or import a new one Display a list of all 20 speed dial entries Eric Mike Lisa John The first 4 speed dial numbers are shown on the Cellular Phone screen Example Dial Voice commands can be used for all above options Press and release the Talk button each time you give a command Display the last 30 incoming outgoing or...

Страница 415: ... feet 10 meters Press the PICK UP button to go directly to the Cellular Phone screen Select PHONE SETUP from the Cellular Phone screen This menu group is for phone pairing and user phonebook and speed dial editing Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system Phone Setup Cellular Phone 412 Push the selector down for PHONE SETUP 10 07 29 12 34 17 31TK4620_417 2011 TL ...

Страница 416: ...ey Put your cell phone in Discovery or Search mode and search for a Bluetooth device You will receive a notification to set up an AcuraLink connection If you want to do this please see page or select Setup Later You will receive a notification on the screen and your phone if pairing is successful 1 2 3 4 5 6 425 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system Setup Bluetooth Phone Features 4...

Страница 417: ... change the setting For a randomly generated pass key each time you pair a phone select Random Up to six phones can be paired Your phone s battery may drain faster when it is paired to HFL You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is moving 3 1 2 4 To change the pass key setting Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system Phone pairing tips 414 NOTE Example Push the selector to left t...

Страница 418: ... HFL disconnects the linked phone and starts searching for another paired phone If no other paired phone is found HFL will automatically link the previous phone Select Setup Bluetooth Phone from the Phone Setup screen Select Delete a phone Select the phone you want to delete The Bluetooth icon shows you the currently linked phone A trash icon appears next to the selected phone Select OK to continu...

Страница 419: ...ct DO NOT USE PIN before entering any number the user will not have a PIN When you set a PIN for a user you will be asked to enter the PIN every time you select the user on the Cellular Phone screen Select Edit User from the Phone Setup screen Select PIN Select Name Enter a user name and select OK when complete Select Edit User from the Phone Setup screen 2 1 2 1 3 3 2 1 3 To delete a user To crea...

Страница 420: ...some phones Up to 20 speed dial numbers can be stored per user and the first four numbers are displayed on the Cellular Phone screen Select a No Entry field to store a speed dial entry or use the following procedure The entire phonebook data 1 000 entries of the cell phone that is linked to HFL can be imported to the system 1 2 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system Import Cellular ...

Страница 421: ...for the entry you can dial the number by saying Call and the voice tag name Choose a number from Phonebook the linked cell phone s imported phonebook Call History the last 30 numbers When the speed dial number is successfully stored you are asked to store a voice tag for the number Follow the prompts 2 4 1 3 5 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system 418 10 08 06 13 36 29 31TK4620_423...

Страница 422: ... the voice tag 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 Select Edit Speed Dial from the Phone Setup screen Select Delete Voice Tag Select the number you want to delete the voice tag for and select OK 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system Features 419 NOTE...

Страница 423: ...uring a call HFL allows you to talk up to 30 minutes after you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF LOCK However this may weaken the vehicle s battery For more information on how to select the power mode see page You can make calls by inputting any phone number using the imported phonebook using the call history or with speed dial entries 2 1 3 178 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation syste...

Страница 424: ...m the Cellular Phone screen If a phonebook has not yet been imported the system will attempt to import one first Select a name from the list You can also select SEARCH PHONEBOOK and enter the first few letters of the name Push ENTER to begin automatic dialing 1 2 1 3 2 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system Features 421 Push the selector down to select SEARCH PHONEBOOK 10 07 29 12 3...

Страница 425: ...ellular Phone screen and push ENTER to begin automatic dialing Select More Speed Dial on the Cellular Phone screen A list of up to 20 stored speed dial entries is shown Select the entry you want to call and push ENTER to begin automatic dialing Any voice tagged speed dial entry can be dialed by voice from the Cellular Phone screen 1 2 2 1 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system 422 N...

Страница 426: ...ss the HANG UP button Allows you to send numbers or names during a call This is useful when you call a menu driven phone system Allows you to transfer a call from HFL to your phone or from your phone to HFL Allows you to mute your voice Available on some phones 408 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models with navigation system During a Call Receiving a Call Dial Transfer Mute Features 423 Example 10 07 29 ...

Страница 427: ...models only An incoming call on HFL will interrupt Audio when it is playing Audio will resume when the call is ended In addition you cannot use HFL while using AcuraLink The name and logos 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 If your phone has Call ...

Страница 428: ...It displays and receives several kinds of messages including Operating tips and information on your vehicle s features Important recall and safety information Maintenance information to keep your vehicle in top condition Diagnostic information to provide information about any problems with your vehicle Most AcuraLink functions are controlled by the interface dial The interface dial has two parts a...

Страница 429: ...en will be shown A red exclamation will be marked on an envelope icon with an important message If you have new messages an envelope icon appears in the lower left hand part of the navigation screen To open a message Press ENTER on the interface selector then select New Message from the navigation system map menu Reading Messages AcuraLink U S models only 426 10 07 29 12 36 45 31TK4620_431 2011 TL...

Страница 430: ...r immediately Your dealer has to register the vehicle identification before you can receive messages This can take several days to process Select Messages then select a message category Select the message you want to read and press ENTER When you open a message you can read a summary of it and then choose one of several options If an option is not available for a message that option will not be hi...

Страница 431: ...elect this option to call the Acura dealer you purchased your vehicle from AcuraLink also directs you to this dealer so you can schedule a maintenance appointment or receive information about a message If your assigned servicing dealer changes AcuraLink will reset to call that dealer Select this option to call a phone number embedded in the message When you select HandsFreeLink HFL dials the numbe...

Страница 432: ...Delete Messages option and select it by pressing ENTER on the interface selector Scroll to the category with the messages you want to delete and select the category by pressing ENTER on the interface selector Select Other by pushing the interface selector to the right Use the interface dial to scroll up or down to the message title you want to delete and select it by pressing ENTER on the interfac...

Страница 433: ...vehicle information and comments from other TL owners supplement your Owner s Manual They provide you with relevant information for a safe and enjoyable ownership experience For additional information call Acura Client Services directly through the HFL During the first 90 days of ownership a number of messages appears each day These messages help you to use and understand the features of your vehi...

Страница 434: ...e the appointment with the dealer Call your dealer for an appointment Find the nearest dealer You can make an appointment with your dealer through AcuraLink when you receive a Maintenance Minder message To use the automated appointment function you should visit the My Acura website at register some required settings and complete the Phone Data Connection set up see page Your compatible phone shoul...

Страница 435: ... on the multi information display you will also receive a message in the navigation screen To open the message press ENTER Select New Messages then press ENTER You will see the list of all messages The most recent message is listed at the top Select the received message then press ENTER You will see the message as shown To make an appointment select Schedule Dealer Appt then press ENTER AcuraLink ...

Страница 436: ...NTER The confirmation message will be displayed on the screen Make sure to confirm the appointment date time and dealer If it is OK press ENTER If you want to change or reschedule the appointment date select Cancel then press ENTER Press the INFO button to go to the information screen Select Messages then select Scheduled Dealer Appointment from the message category list Then press ENTER AcuraLink...

Страница 437: ...y connect to the Acura server then show you the confirmation on the navigation screen If you accept the cancel press ENTER Select Messages on the information screen then press ENTER Select Scheduled Dealer Appointment from the message category list Then press ENTER To cancel the appointment select Cancel Appointment then press ENTER To cancel the appointment AcuraLink U S models only 434 10 07 29 ...

Страница 438: ...aler and call the dealer directly with HFL When a maintenance appointment is due soon you will also receive an appointment reminder message If your vehicle is affected by a recall or other important safety information a letter will be mailed to you about the issue and how to fix it You will also receive a reminder message through AcuraLink You can then use the message options to call your dealer f...

Страница 439: ...lps you handle the problem as it occurs preventing or limiting costly repairs The AcuraLink system cannot determine mechanical problems such as squeaks or rattles that are not triggered by the diagnostic indicator monitors For more information on the instrument panel indicators see page For this reason it is important that we retain your current phone number Please update your information using My...

Страница 440: ...ing a diagnostic info message through the INFO menu you can use the Diagnostic Info option to connect to the Acura server and retrieve the latest information regarding the problem There may not be any additional information depending on the time elapsed since the previous time you retrieved the information from the Acura server When you make an appointment through My Acura s online Schedule Servic...

Страница 441: ...d on appointments created or changed at My Acura s online scheduling website Appointments can still be created rescheduled and canceled from the vehicle however the appointment information stored in the vehicle will not be updated Any changes to those appointments should be made from the My Acura website To access the following functions press the SETUP option push the interface selector to the ri...

Страница 442: ...ars on the navigation screen Select OFF if you do not want to be notified of new messages envelope icon does not appear on the screen Messages can still be accessed using the INFO menu If you would like to stop receiving messages visit the My Acura website at to change your messaging preferences Select ON to have the system automatically read each message to you Select OFF to manually select the V...

Страница 443: ...one Data Connection setup To find more information on compatible and enabled cell phones visit or call the HandsFreeLink consumer support at 1 888 528 7876 Bluetooth As required by the FCC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received in...

Страница 444: ...Refer to the navigation system manual for operation of the rearview camera On models with navigation system Rearview Camera and Monitor Features 441 10 07 29 12 38 35 31TK4620_446 2011 TL ...

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Страница 446: ... If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle please read the information in this section first Break in Period 444 Fuel Recommendation 444 Service Station Procedures 445 Refueling 445 Tighten Fuel Cap Message 447 Opening and Closing the Hood 447 Oil Check 448 Engine Coolant Check 449 Fuel Economy 450 Accessories and Modifications 453 Carrying Cargo 455 Before Driving Before Driving 443 10 0...

Страница 447: ...e the vehicle at low engine speed below about 1 000 rpm in a higher gear To stop this raise the engine speed by shifting to a lower gear On vehicles with manual transmission Break in Period Fuel Recommendation Break in Period Fuel Recommendation 444 Use of gasoline with these additives may adversely affect performance and cause the malfunction indicator lamp on your instrument panel to come on If ...

Страница 448: ...n the performance and reliability of your vehicle TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline meets a new gasoline standard jointly established by leading automotive manufacturers to meet the needs of today s advanced engines Qualifying gasoline retailers will in most cases identify their gasoline as having met TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline standards at the retail location This fuel is guaranteed to contain the pro...

Страница 449: ... this does not fix the problem consult your dealer Remove the fuel fill cap slowly You may hear a hissing sound as pressure inside the tank equalizes Place the cap in the holder on the fuel fill door The fuel fill cap is attached to the fuel fill door with a tether to avoid losing the cap Stop filling the tank after the fuel nozzle automatically clicks off Do not try to top off the tank This leave...

Страница 450: ...l detect a loose or missing fuel fill cap as an evaporative system leak The first time a leak is detected a TIGHTEN FUEL CAP message appears on the multi information display If the system still detects a leak in your vehicle s evaporative emissions system the malfunction indicator lamp MIL comes on If the fuel fill cap was not already tightened turn the engine off and check or retighten the fuel f...

Страница 451: ...ake sure the hood is securely latched Lift the hood up most of the way The hydraulic supports will lift it up the rest of the way and hold it up If the hood latch handle moves stiffly or if you can open the hood without lifting the handle the mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated Put your fingers between the front edge of the hood and the front grille to locate the hood latch handle Push this...

Страница 452: ... page for information about checking other items on your vehicle Look at the coolant level in the radiator reserve tank Make sure it is between the MAX and MIN lines If it is below the MIN line see on page for information on adding the proper coolant 4 509 512 507 505 508 Service Station Procedures Adding Engine Oil Engine Coolant Check Owner s Maintenance Checks Adding Engine Coolant Before Drivi...

Страница 453: ...hicles in the class Represents a mixture of rural and interstate driving in a warmed up vehicle typical of longer trips in free flowing traffic A range of miles per gallon achieved is also provided Provides an estimated annual fuel cost based on 15 000 miles 20 000 km per year multiplied by the cost per gallon based on EPA fuel cost data divided by the combined fuel economy For more information on...

Страница 454: ...nd bike racks are also big contributors to increased drag If your vehicle has a manual transmission you can boost your fuel economy by up shifting as early as possible Idling results in 0 miles per gallon 0 kms per liter It puts a heavier load on the engine increasing fuel consumption In particular a build up of snow or mud on your vehicle s underside adds weight and rolling resistance Frequent cl...

Страница 455: ...ent than a cold one Direct calculation is the recommended source of information about your actual fuel economy Using frequency of fill ups or taking fuel gauge readings are NOT accurate measures of fuel economy Fuel economy may improve over the first several thousand miles kilometers 1 2 3 4 Checking Your Fuel Economy Measuring Techniques Minimize the use of the air conditioning system Plan and co...

Страница 456: ...y interfere with proper operation of the side curtain airbags Be sure electronic accessories do not overload electrical circuits see page or interfere with proper operation of your vehicle When properly installed cellular phones alarms two way radios and low powered audio systems should not interfere with your vehicle s computer controlled systems such as your airbags anti lock brakes and tire pre...

Страница 457: ...other raised objects which could cause the airbags to deploy Non Acura wheels because they are a universal design can cause excessive stress on suspension components and will not be compatible with the tire pressure monitoring system TPMS Larger or smaller wheels and tires can interfere with the operation of your vehicle s anti lock brakes and other systems Modifying your steering wheel or any oth...

Страница 458: ...nger items However carrying too much cargo or improperly storing it can affect your vehicle s handling stability stopping distance and tires and make it unsafe Before carrying any type of cargo be sure to read the following pages Carrying Cargo Before Driving 455 TRUNK CENTER POCKET GLOVE BOX DOOR POCKETS SEAT BACK POCKETS CONSOLE COMPARTMENT SIDE POCKET 10 07 29 12 40 29 31TK4620_460 2011 TL ...

Страница 459: ...vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle The maximum load for your vehicle is 850 lbs 385 kg for U S models and 395 kg f...

Страница 460: ...nel They can block your view and be thrown around the vehicle during a crash Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Canadian models CONTINUED Carrying Cargo in the Passenger Compartment Carrying Cargo Before Driving 457 Max Load 850 lbs 395 kg Max Load 850 lbs 395 kg Max Load 850 lbs 395 kg Passenger Weight 150 lbs x 2 300 lbs 68 kg x 2 136 kg Passenger Weight 150 lbs x 4 600 lbs 68 kg x 4 272 kg Passenger...

Страница 461: ...g a crash or sudden stop Cargo hook buttons in the trunk can be used to install a net for securing items The cargo net can be used to help hold down items stored in the trunk Distribute cargo evenly on the floor of the trunk placing the heaviest items on the bottom and as far forward as possible If you carry large items that prevent you from closing the trunk lid exhaust gas can enter the passenge...

Страница 462: ...Preparing to Drive 460 Starting the Engine Models without Keyless Access System 461 Starting the Engine Models with Keyless Access System 463 Manual Transmission 465 Automatic Transmission 468 Driving with the Paddle Shifters 473 Super Handling All Wheel Drive SH AWD System 478 Parking 480 Braking System 481 Anti lock Brakes ABS 482 Vehicle Stability Assist VSA aka Electronic Stability Control ESC...

Страница 463: ... see page When you start the engine check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel and the messages on the multi information display see pages You should do these checks and adjustments before you drive your vehicle Check that the hood is fully closed Check that the trunk is fully closed Visually check the tires If a tire looks low use a gauge to check its pressure Check that any items yo...

Страница 464: ...ke pedal In cold weather turn off all electrical accessories to reduce the drain on the battery Apply the parking brake If the engine does not start wait at least 10 seconds before trying again If you hold the ignition switch in the START III position for more than 7 seconds the starter motor depending on the outside temperature runs for about 10 to 25 seconds until the engine starts 1 2 3 4 Start...

Страница 465: ... problem If this message is on the ignition switch has to be held in the START III position manually until the engine starts The ignition switch can be held in that position up to 15 seconds Even though you may be able to start the engine manually without the auto control mode of the starting system have your vehicle inspected by a dealer Check Starting System Message Starting the Engine Models wi...

Страница 466: ...ur keyless access remote and push the engine start stop button while depressing the brake pedal A T or clutch pedal M T this feature keeps the engine s starter motor running until the engine starts Follow these instructions to start the engine Make sure the shift lever is in Park Press on the brake pedal Press the clutch pedal down all the way The power mode from ON to START does not function unle...

Страница 467: ...mode of the starting system have your vehicle inspected by a dealer Your vehicle has the engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch to select the power mode For more information see page Do not follow this procedure unless it is a case of emergency Even if you can start the engine using this method the system may have a malfunction Contact your dealer as soon as possible Press and hold...

Страница 468: ...ng down you can get extra braking from the engine by shifting to a lower gear This extra braking can help you maintain a safe speed and prevent your brakes from overheating while going down a steep hill Before downshifting make sure the engine speed will not go into the tachometer s red zone in the lower gear The manual transmission is synchronized in all forward gears for smooth operation It has ...

Страница 469: ...ph 66 km h 44 mph 71 km h If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you are in the engine speed will enter into the tachometer s red zone If this occurs you may feel the engine cut in and out This is caused by a limiter in the engine s computer controls The engine will run normally when you reduce the rpm below the red zone Before downshifting make sure the engine will not go into the tachomete...

Страница 470: ...r side of the neutral gate then shift to reverse If you are still unable to shift to reverse apply the parking brake and select the ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF LOCK mode see page With the clutch pedal still pressed fully press the engine start stop button to start the engine If you need to use this procedure to shift to reverse your vehicle may be developing a problem Have it checked by your dealer 1...

Страница 471: ...engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on along with the D indicator there is a problem with the automatic transmission control system Avoid rapid acceleration and have the transmission checked by your dealer as soon as possible When the D indicator warns of a possible prob...

Страница 472: ... out of Park when the ignition switch is in the LOCK 0 or ACCESSORY I position Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch VEHICLE OFF LOCK Mode is the equivalent of LOCK 0 and ACCESSORY Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY I For more information see pages and 178 181 Do this Press the brake pedal and press the shift lever release bu...

Страница 473: ...al to another gear Use this position for your normal driving The transmission automatically selects a suitable gear 1 through 5 for your speed and acceleration You may notice the transmission shifting up at higher engine speeds when the engine is cold This helps the engine warm up faster You must also press the release button to shift into Park To avoid transmission damage come to a complete stop ...

Страница 474: ...eed the maximum speed for the gear you are in the engine speed will enter into the tachometer s red zone If this occurs you may feel the engine cut in and out This is caused by a limiter in the engine s computer controls The engine will run normally when you reduce the rpm below the red zone This allows you to move the shift lever out of Park if the normal method of pushing on the brake pedal and ...

Страница 475: ...se button on the shift lever and move the shift lever out of Park to neutral Remove the key or built in key from the shift lock release slot then reinstall the cover Make sure the notch on the cover is on the rear side Press the brake pedal and restart the engine If you need to use the shift lock release it means your vehicle is developing a problem Have it checked by your dealer 3 6 5 4 Automatic...

Страница 476: ...e steering wheel Downshifting with the paddle shifter allows you to increase the engine braking when going down steep or long hills and provides more power when climbing uphills You can upshift the transmission manually to reduce the rpm When you pull either paddle shifter the gear position indicator shows you the selected gear number CONTINUED Using the Paddle Shifters in the D position D Paddle ...

Страница 477: ... shifter the transmission shifts one gear up or down If you want to shift up or down more than two gears pull the paddle shifter twice pause and then pull it again The automatic transmission will not allow you to shift up or down if You downshift before the engine speed reaches the highest threshold of the lower gear If you try to do this the gear position indicator will flash the number of the lo...

Страница 478: ...manually shift up or down with the paddle shifters The transmission goes into the sequential shift mode and holds the selected gear To enter the sequential shift mode press the release button on the front of the shift lever move the lever to the S position then pull either paddle shifter To return to drive mode D move the shift lever to the D position While you are driving in the sequential shift ...

Страница 479: ...ifting with the paddle shifter allows you to increase the engine braking when going down steep or long hills and provides more power when climbing uphills You can upshift the transmission manually to reduce the rpm The transmission remains in the selected gear 5 4 3 2 or 1 There is no automatic downshift when you push the accelerator pedal to the floor When you are driving in 4th or 5th gear the t...

Страница 480: ... gear that lets the engine run and accelerate smoothly This will give you good fuel economy and effective emissions control The following shift points are recommended Shift up 1st to 2nd 2nd to 3rd 3rd to 4th 4th to 5th Normal acceleration 15 mph 24 km h 25 mph 40 km h 40 mph 64 km h 45 mph 72 km h Driving with the Paddle Shifters Automatic Transmission Only Starting in Second Gear Recommended Shi...

Страница 481: ...he amount of torque This is not a system problem The monitor will show the amount if the system senses any change in torque distribution While the SH AWD system helps to enhance the vehicle s driving stability in all situations it is still your responsibility to drive and corner at reasonable speeds and to leave a sufficient margin of safety The super handling all wheel drive SH AWD system is a fu...

Страница 482: ...he multi information display If this happens pull to the side of the road when it is safe park the vehicle and shift to Park automatic and let the engine idle until the indicator goes out If the indicator does not go out take your vehicle to a dealer to have it checked If the SH AWD indicator on the instrument panel stays on and the CHECK SH AWD SYSTEM message also appears on the multi information...

Страница 483: ...ld cause these materials to catch on fire Check the indicator on the instrument panel to verify that the security system is set If the vehicle is facing uphill turn the front wheels away from the curb If your vehicle has a manual transmission put it in first gear If the vehicle is facing downhill turn the front wheels toward the curb If your vehicle has a manual transmission put it in reverse gear...

Страница 484: ...off the accelerator and downshifting to a lower gear Check your brakes after driving through deep water Apply the brakes moderately to see if they feel normal If not apply them gently and frequently until they do Be extra cautious and alert in your driving The hydraulic system that operates the brakes has two separate circuits Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle the left front brake i...

Страница 485: ...work like a conventional system but without anti lock You should have your dealer inspect your vehicle as soon as possible You will feel a pulsation in the brake pedal when the ABS activates and you may hear some noise This is normal it is the ABS rapidly pumping the brakes On dry pavement you will need to press on the brake pedal very hard before the ABS activates However you may feel the ABS act...

Страница 486: ...afe speed for the road and weather conditions Always steer moderately when you are braking hard Severe or sharp steering wheel movement can still cause your vehicle to veer into oncoming traffic or off the road on loose gravel or snow than a vehicle without anti lock It only helps with the steering control during braking 563 Important Safety Reminders ABS will not prevent a skid that results from ...

Страница 487: ...ssage on the multi information display Drive cautiously as the VSA may not be functioning Without VSA your vehicle will have normal braking and cornering ability but it will not have VSA traction and stability enhancement Also the VSA OFF switch will not operate Pull to the side of the road when it is safe and turn off the engine Reset the system by restarting the engine If the VSA system indicato...

Страница 488: ...ff by pressing the VSA OFF switch again Without VSA your vehicle will have normal braking and cornering ability but it will not have VSA traction and stability enhancement If there is a problem with the hill start assist system the VSA system indicator comes on and stays on The multi information display shows a CHECK HILL START ASSIST SYSTEM message With the VSA system indicator on you may not be ...

Страница 489: ... they are the same size as those that were originally supplied with your vehicle Exercise the same caution during winter driving as you would Your vehicle is equipped with a hill start assist feature to help prevent the vehicle from rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator To activate hill start assist you must come to a complete stop and make sure the shif...

Страница 490: ...ted by your dealer Hill start assist will still operate even when VSA is switched off On manual transmission models You must come to a complete stop press the clutch pedal and shift to first gear when facing uphill or reverse when facing downhill Release the brake pedal The brakes remain engaged briefly to keep the vehicle from rolling forward or backward while you move your foot from the brake pe...

Страница 491: ...or is on one or more of your tires is significantly underinflated You should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure as indicated on the vehicle s tire information placard Each tire has its own pressure sensor If the air pressure of a tire becomes significantly low the sensor in that tire immediately sends a signal that causes the low tire pressure TPM...

Страница 492: ...xtremely hot conditions the tire may become overinflated However the low tire pressure TPMS indicator will not come on if the tires are overinflated Refer to page for tire inflation guidelines If there is a problem with the TPMS this indicator begins to flash It stops flashing after approximately 1 minute then stays on You will also see a CHECK TPMS SYSTEM message on the multi information display ...

Страница 493: ...ntly low the sensor in that tire immediately sends a signal that causes the low tire pressure TPMS indicator in the instrument panel to come on If this happens you will see which tire is losing pressure on the multi information display along with a CHECK TIRE PRESSURE message Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is th...

Страница 494: ...ressures Have the system checked by your dealer as soon as possible If the low tire pressure TPMS indicator comes on or the multi information display shows a CHECK TPMS SYSTEM message the VSA system automatically turns on even when the VSA system is turned off by pressing the VSA OFF switch see page If this happens you cannot turn the VSA system off by pressing the VSA OFF switch again When you re...

Страница 495: ...ire pressure TPMS indicator and tire monitor indicator will come on Replace the indicated flat tire with the compact spare tire see page After the flat tire is replaced with the spare tire the low tire pressure TPMS indicator stays on while driving After several miles kilometers driving this indicator begins to flash then stays on again You will also see a CHECK TPMS SYSTEM message on the multi in...

Страница 496: ...pment This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer Attempting to do so can void your warranties Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a moto...

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Страница 498: ...enance Safety 496 Maintenance Minder 497 Fluid Locations 507 Engine Compartment Covers 508 Adding Engine Oil 509 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter 510 Engine Coolant 512 Windshield Washers 514 Transmission Fluid 515 Automatic Transmission 515 Manual Transmission 517 Brake and Cluth Fluid 519 Timing Belt 520 Lights 521 Cleaning the Seat Belts 530 Floor Mats 531 Dust and Pollen Filter 532 Exterior ...

Страница 499: ...haust system cool down before touching any parts Do not run the engine unless instructed to do so Some of the most important safety precautions are given here However we cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performing maintenance Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task Maintenance Safety Important Safety Precautions Potential Vehicle Hazards Carb...

Страница 500: ...SET button on the steering wheel repeatedly until the engine oil life is displayed Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and Based on the engine operating conditions the onboard computer in your vehicle calculates the remaining engine oil life and displays it as...

Страница 501: ... and sub items The remaining engine oil life is shown on the multi information display according to this table The message appears on the multi information display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages...

Страница 502: ...n on the steering wheel repeatedly to select the engine oil life information Along with the OIL LIFE message you will see the percentage of the remaining engine oil life and the maintenance item codes on the multi information display This message reminds you that your vehicle will soon be due for scheduled maintenance Maintenance Minder Maintenance 499 REMAINING ENGINE OIL LIFE MAINTENANCE MAIN IT...

Страница 503: ...e multi information display when the calculated engine oil life is 1 to 5 percent see page If the indicated maintenance service is not done and the remaining engine oil life reaches 0 the multi information display will show the message SERVICE PAST DUE and the maintenance item code s This message is displayed when the total distance traveled is less than 10 miles for U S models or 10 km for Canadi...

Страница 504: ...VICE PAST DUE message the total distance traveled after the remaining oil life became 0 and the maintenance item code s Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and Pressing either INFO button switches the display from the message to another display To see the mess...

Страница 505: ...ms shown on the multi information display are in code For an explanation of these maintenance codes see page When you press the SEL RESET button to select the engine oil life the message SERVICE along with the maintenance item code s and the total negative distance traveled after the oil life became 0 will be displayed on the multi information display 501 506 Maintenance Minder Maintenance Main It...

Страница 506: ...tion Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pages and If maintenance service is done by someone other than your dealer reset the Maintenance Minder as follows If the engine oil life is not displayed press the SEL RESET button on the steering wheel repeatedly Press and ...

Страница 507: ...ice the system will not show the correct maintenance intervals This can lead to serious mechanical problems because you will no longer have an accurate record of when maintenance is needed We recommend using Acura parts and fluids whenever you have maintenance done These are manufactured to the same high quality standards as the original components so you can be confident of their performance and ...

Страница 508: ...il level Check every time you fill the fuel tank See page Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank See page Automatic transmission Brakes Check the fluid level monthly See page Tires Check the tire pressure monthly Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects See 448 449 515 519 521 CONTINUED Maintenance Minder Owner s Maintenance Checks Maintenance ...

Страница 509: ...eplace every 15 000 miles 24 000 km Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and from diesel powered vehicles replace every 15 000 miles 24 000 km Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Replace transmission and transfer fluid Replace spark plugs Replace timing belt and inspect water pump If you drive ...

Страница 510: ... FILL CAP AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK Yellow loop ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange loop Located under the cover RADIATOR CAP BRAKE FLUID Black cap ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR CLUTCH FLUID Manual Transmission only Light gray cap 10 07 29 12 46 50 31TK4620_512 2011 TL ...

Страница 511: ...d left engine compartment covers by sliding them apart Pull the bulkhead cover straight up to remove When removing the cover make sure to move the bulkhead cover slightly to the left so that the hood latch handle does not get in the way After replacing the right engine compartment cover make sure the washer fluid cap is firmly in place 1 2 Engine Compartment Covers 508 RIGHT ENGINE COMPARTMENT COV...

Страница 512: ...mmediately Spilled oil could damage components in the engine compartment Install the engine oil fill cap and tighten it securely Wait a few minutes and recheck the oil level see page Do not fill above the upper mark you could damage the engine Acura Motor Oil is the preferred 5W 20 lubricant for your vehicle It is highly recommended that you use Acura Motor Oil in your vehicle for optimum engine p...

Страница 513: ...prove cold weather starting and fuel economy Always change the oil and filter according to the maintenance messages shown on the multi information display The oil and filter collect contaminants that can damage your engine if they are not removed regularly Changing the oil and filter requires special tools and access from underneath the vehicle The vehicle should be raised on a service station typ...

Страница 514: ...wrench available from your dealer is required Make sure the oil filter gasket is not stuck to the contacting surface of the engine If it is remove it before installing a new oil filter Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature then shut it off Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from the bottom of the engine Drain the oil into an...

Страница 515: ... turn off the engine and check your work Let the engine run for several minutes then check the drain bolt and oil filter for leaks Turn off the engine let it sit for several minutes then check the oil level on the dipstick If necessary add more oil If the coolant level in the reserve tank is at or below the MIN line add coolant to bring it up to the MAX line Inspect the cooling system for leaks To...

Страница 516: ...p any spill immediately it could damage components in the engine compartment Put the radiator cap back on and tighten it Pour coolant into the reserve tank Fill it to halfway between the MAX and MIN marks Put the cap back on the reserve tank Reinstall the engine compartment covers Do not add any rust inhibitors or other additives to your vehicle s cooling system They may not be compatible with the...

Страница 517: ...clean cloth This will help to condition the blade edges To check washer fluid level cover the reservoir cap center hole with your finger while lifting the cap and the attached measuring tube The washer fluid level in the tube will indicate the washer fluid level in the reservoir On U S models On Canadian models Windshield Washers 514 TUBE Do not use engine antifreeze or a vinegar water solution in...

Страница 518: ...n and wipe it with a clean cloth Check the fluid level with the engine at normal operating temperature Park the vehicle on level ground Start the engine let it run until the radiator fan comes on then shut off the engine For accurate results wait about 60 seconds but no longer than 90 seconds before doing step 2 1 2 3 4 Automatic Transmission Transmission Fluid Maintenance 515 UPPER MARK LOWER MAR...

Страница 519: ...transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to the Maintenance Minder see page If you are not sure how to check and add fluid contact your dealer 5 6 497 Transmission Fluid 516 TM Use only Acura ATF DW 1 automatic transmission fluid Do not mix with other transmission fluids Using transmission fluid other than Acura ATF DW 1 may cause deterioration in transmission operation...

Страница 520: ...n pull out the driver s side under cover carefully If no fluid comes out remove the filler bolt Slowly add Acura Manual Transmission Fluid MTF until Pour the fluid into the filler hole slowly and carefully so you do not spill any Clean up any spills immediately it could damage components in the engine compartment Let the fluid run out until it stops then reinstall the check bolt and the filler bol...

Страница 521: ...h the API Certification Seal that says FOR GASOLINE ENGINES as a temporary replacement However motor oil does not contain the proper additives and continued use can cause stiffer shifting Replace as soon as it is convenient The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to the Maintenance Minder see page If you are not sure how to check and add fluid contact your dealer 4...

Страница 522: ...ompartment cover see page You will also see a LOW BRAKE FLUID message on the multi information display Always use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 If it is not available you should use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid from a sealed container as a temporary replacement Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your vehicle s braking system and can cause extensive damage Using any non Honda brake f...

Страница 523: ...tem Have this system inspected as soon as possible The timing belt should be replaced according to the Maintenance Minder see page Replace the timing belt every 60 000 miles U S or every 100 000 km Canada if you regularly drive your vehicle in any of the following conditions In very high temperatures over 110 F 43 C In very low temperatures under 20 F 29 C 497 Brake and Clutch Fluid Timing Belt Cl...

Страница 524: ...rewdriver Then remove the upper part of the air intake duct by pulling it straight up The low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge tube High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the light switch off and the key removed or the vehicle is in VEHICLE OFF LOCK mode on models with keyless access system Because of this you should not attempt to examine or change a low beam he...

Страница 525: ...ne quarter turn clockwise to lock it in place To change a bulb on the passenger s side remove the engine coolant reserve tank by pulling it out of its stay Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb Install the upper part of the air intake duct securely Reinstall the holding clips Driver s side Install all engine compartment covers Install the engine coolant reserve tank Passenger s side 4 5 6 7 ...

Страница 526: ...he engine Use a wrench to remove the mounting bolts and remove the holding clip with a flat tip screwdriver Use a flat tip screwdriver to remove the holding clips from the edge of the inner fender cover and pull the inner fender cover back 3 2 1 CONTINUED Replacing the Front Side Marker Light Bulb Lights Maintenance 523 HOLDING CLIP HOLDING CLIP SPOILER BOLTS 10 07 29 12 49 01 31TK4620_528 2011 TL...

Страница 527: ...ket Install the new bulb in the socket by pushing it straight in the socket until it bottoms Insert the socket into the headlight assembly Turn it clockwise to lock it in place Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working Push the under cover in place and set the spoiler and inner fender cover in the original position Install the bolts and tighten them securely Put the holding clip and ...

Страница 528: ...t unlocks Use a flat tip screwdriver to remove the three holding clips from the inner fender Use a wrench to remove the mounting bolts and remove the holding clip with a flat tip screwdriver Pull down the under cover from the bumper carefully 3 2 4 5 CONTINUED Lights Maintenance 525 HOLDING CLIP SOCKET BULB COVER HOLDING CLIP SPOILER BOLTS 10 07 29 12 49 17 31TK4620_530 2011 TL ...

Страница 529: ...turn the steering wheel to the left Turn off the engine The fog lights were properly aimed when your vehicle was new If you regularly carry heavy items in the trunk readjustment may be required Adjustment should be done by your dealer or another qualified technician Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working Push the under cover in place and set the spoiler and inner fender cover in t...

Страница 530: ...se a wrench to remove the mounting bolts and remove the holding clip with a flat tip screwdriver Pull down the under cover from the bumper carefully Use a flat tip screwdriver to remove the three holding clips from the inner fender 4 5 3 2 CONTINUED Lights Maintenance 527 HOLDING CLIP CONNECTOR BOLTS HOLDING CLIP COVER BULB SPOILER 10 07 29 12 49 32 31TK4620_532 2011 TL ...

Страница 531: ...ockwise to lock it in place Push the electrical connector back onto the bulb Make sure it is on all the way Turn on the fog lights to test the new bulb Push the under cover in place and set the spoiler and inner fender cover in the original position Install the bolts and tighten them securely Put the holding clip and lock it by pushing on its center 1 2 6 7 8 9 Lights Replacing Rear Bulbs 528 SCRE...

Страница 532: ... the edge of the trunk seal Put the holding clip into the hole on the side of the trunk lining Reinstall the screw Determine which of the three bulbs is burned out back up light turn signal or side marker Remove the socket by turning it one quarter turn counter clockwise and pull the bulb straight out of its socket Pull the taillight assembly straight back out of the body 6 7 8 9 5 4 3 Lights Main...

Страница 533: ...p and warm water to clean them Do not use bleach dye or cleaning solvents Let the belts air dry before you use the vehicle Dirt build up around the openings of the seat belt anchors can cause the belts to retract slowly Wipe the openings with a clean cloth dampened in mild soap and warm water or isopropyl alcohol Lights Cleaning the Seat Belts Side Turn Signal Lights High mount Brake Light Rear Li...

Страница 534: ...or mats make sure they fit properly and that they can be used with the floor mat anchors Do not put additional floor mats on top of the anchored mats To lock or unlock each anchor turn the knob Make sure the rear floor mats are also properly hooked If not the floor mat will interfere with the seat operation and make the front passenger s weight sensors ineffective Floor Mats Maintenance 531 FLOOR ...

Страница 535: ...of the wiper blades at least every 6 months Replace them if you find signs of cracking in the rubber areas that are getting hard or if they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used To replace a wiper blade Raise each wiper arm off the windshield lifting the driver s side first then the passenger s side 1 Dust and Pollen Filter Wiper Blades Exterior Care Dust and Pollen Filter Exterior Care Wiper ...

Страница 536: ...til the tabs come out of the holder Examine the new wiper blades If they have no plastic or metal reinforcement along the back edge remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and install them in the slots along the edge of the Disconnect the blade assembly from the wiper arm by pushing in the lock tab Hold the lock tab in while you push the blade assembly toward the base of the...

Страница 537: ...xcellent handling and braking performance in most driving situations Your vehicle is equipped with high performance summer tires These tires have a high traction compound and tread pattern to provide superior acceleration cornering and stopping under most driving conditions 541 All models except SH AWD model with high performance tires SH AWD TECH HPT and Canadian A Spec models SH AWD model with h...

Страница 538: ... gauge Use a gauge to measure the air pressure in each tire at least once a month Even tires that are in good condition may lose 1 to 2 psi 10 to 20 kPa 0 1 to 0 2 kgf cm per month Remember to check the spare tire at the same time Check the air pressures when the tires are cold This means the vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours or driven less than 1 mile 1 6 km Add or release air if neede...

Страница 539: ...Pressure for Normal Driving Tire Size Cold Tire Pressure for Normal Driving TL and TECH models SH AWD and SH AWD TECH models Optional on TECH models SH AWD TECH HPT and Canadian A Spec models Recommended Tire Pressures Tires 536 P245 50R17 98V 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm P245 45R18 96V 245 40ZR19 94Y 37 psi 255 kPa 2 55 kgf cm 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kg...

Страница 540: ...e tire if you can see fabric or cord Excessive tread wear Tire pressure for high speed driving is the same as for normal driving Your tires have wear indicators molded into the tread When the tread wears down you will see a 1 2 inch 12 7 mm wide band across the tread This shows there is less than 1 16 inch 1 6 mm of tread left on the tire A tire this worn gives very little traction on wet roads Yo...

Страница 541: ...f the TIN tire identification number are found on the sidewall of the tire and indicate the date of manufacture See on page In addition to proper inflation correct wheel alignment helps to decrease tire wear If you find a tire is worn unevenly have your dealer check the wheel alignment Have your dealer check the tires if you feel a consistent vibration while driving A tire should always be rebalan...

Страница 542: ...VSA to work inconsistently The ABS and VSA system work by comparing the speed of each wheel When replacing tires use the same size originally supplied with the vehicle Tire size and construction can affect wheel speed and may cause the system to activate It is best to replace all four tires at the same time If that is not possible or necessary replace the two front tires or two rear tires as a pai...

Страница 543: ... information consult your dealer Wheels Tires 1 2 Optional on TECH models Standard on Canadian A Spec model 583 585 On 2WD Models On U S SH AWD Models On SH AWD Models On Canadian SH AWD Models On 2WD Models Tires Wheel and Tire Specifications Winter Driving Summer Tires 540 17 x 8 0J 19 x 8 0J 18 x 8 0J 18 x 8 0J 245 40ZR19 94Y P245 45R18 96V P245 50R17 98V 18 x 8 0J 19 x 8 0J P245 45R18 96V TPMS...

Страница 544: ...ne go to and enter your vehicle information When you install the chains follow the manufacturer s instructions and mount them as tightly as you can Drive slowly with the chains installed Rubber chain adjusters or tensioners must be used to prevent the chains from contacting the body or the chassis If you ever hear the chains contacting the body or chassis stop and investigate If the chains have lo...

Страница 545: ...e a mild detergent and a soft brush or sponge Check the condition of the battery monthly by looking at the test indicator window The label on the battery explains the test indicator s colors The location of the test indicator window varies between manufacturers Tires Checking the Battery Wheels Checking the Battery 542 TEST INDICATOR WINDOW Traction devices that are the wrong size or improperly in...

Страница 546: ...d or goes dead the audio system may disable itself The next time you turn on the radio you will see ENTER CODE in the frequency display Use the preset buttons to enter the code see page The navigation system will also disable itself The next time you set to the ON mode the system will require you to enter a PIN before it can be used Refer to the navigation system manual Battery posts terminals and...

Страница 547: ...jackstands so the tires are off the ground Leave one window open slightly if the vehicle is being stored indoors Disconnect the battery Support the front wiper blade arms with a folded towel or rag so they do not touch the windshield To minimize sticking apply a silicone spray lubricant to all door and trunk seals Also apply a vehicle body wax to the painted surfaces that mate with the door and tr...

Страница 548: ...ts and seams Clean the leather with a soft cloth dampened with a 90 water and 10 neutral wool detergent solution Then buff it with a clean dry cloth Remove any dust or dirt on leather surfaces immediately Interior Care Leather Maintenance 545 10 07 29 12 52 03 31TK4620_550 2011 TL ...

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Страница 550: ...structions on getting your vehicle towed Compact Spare Tire 548 Changing a Flat Tire 549 If the Engine Won t Start 554 Jump Starting 557 If the Engine Overheats 559 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 561 Charging System Indicator 561 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 562 Brake System Indicator 563 Opening the Fuel Fill Door Manually 564 Fuses 565 Fuse Locations 569 Emergency Towing 572 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck...

Страница 551: ...ire Follow these precautions Never exceed 50 mph 80 km h This tire gives a harsher ride and less traction on some road surfaces Use greater caution while driving Do not mount snow chains on the compact spare tire Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle unless it is the same make and model After the flat tire is replaced with the spare tire the low tire pressure TPMS indicator stays o...

Страница 552: ... with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch VEHICLE OFF LOCK Mode is the equivalent of LOCK 0 For more information see pages and Open the trunk Pull up the handle on the trunk floor lid Raise the lid by lifting it up with the handle then hook the handle to the trunk opening to keep the lid open 3 2 1 178 181 Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the...

Страница 553: ... of the tool kit case Place the jack under the jacking point nearest the tire you need to change Turn the end bracket clockwise until the top of the jack contacts the jacking point Make sure the jacking point tab is resting in the jack notch 7 8 6 4 5 Changing a Flat Tire 550 WHEEL NUT WRENCH JACKING POINT EXTENSION JACK WHEEL NUT WRENCH 10 07 29 12 52 32 31TK4620_555 2011 TL ...

Страница 554: ...emove the flat tire Handle the wheel nuts carefully they may be hot from driving Place the flat tire on the ground with the outside surface facing up Use the extension and the wheel nut wrench as shown to raise the vehicle until the flat tire is off the ground 9 10 11 Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the Unexpected 551 BRAKE HUB WHEEL NUT WRENCH EXTENSION 10 07 29 12 52 39 31TK4620_556 2011 TL ...

Страница 555: ...g the flat tire in the trunk well Lower the vehicle to the ground and remove the jack Put on the spare tire Put the wheel nuts back on finger tight then tighten them in a crisscross pattern with the wheel nut wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hub Do not try to tighten the wheel nuts fully 12 13 14 15 Changing a Flat Tire 552 94 lbf ft 127 N m 13 kgf m 10 07 29 12 52 47 31TK4620_557 2011...

Страница 556: ...spacer cone then pull the bolt downward To install the wing bolt to the spacer cone reverse this procedure Secure the flat tire by screwing the wing bolt back into its hole Place the flat tire face down in the spare tire well Remove the spacer cone from the wing bolt turn it over and put it back on the bolt 18 19 20 21 17 16 492 Changing a Flat Tire Changing a Tire with TPMS Taking Care of the Une...

Страница 557: ... is spinning faster than normal but the engine does not start up and run You hear nothing or almost nothing The engine s starter motor does not operate at all or operates very slowly Check the transmission interlock If you have a manual transmission the clutch pedal must be pushed all the way to the floor or the starter will not operate With an automatic transmission it must be in Park or neutral ...

Страница 558: ...r starter motor You will need a qualified technician to determine the problem See on page If the headlights dim noticeably or go out when you try to start the engine either the battery is discharged or the connections are corroded Check the condition of the battery and terminal connec tions see page You can then try jump starting the vehicle from a booster battery see page Are you using a properly...

Страница 559: ...p button down or hold the key in the START III position until the engine starts It can be held for up to 15 seconds If you find nothing wrong you will need a qualified technician to find the problem See on page There may be an electrical problem such as no power to the fuel pump Check all the fuses see page Do you have fuel Check the fuel gauge the warning indicator may not be working 461 463 186 ...

Страница 560: ...c Put the transmission in neutral manual or Park automatic and set the parking brake Pull up the battery terminal cover to remove The battery terminal cover can be removed without removing the left side engine compartment cover 1 2 3 CONTINUED Jump Starting Taking Care of the Unexpected 557 BATTERY TERMINAL COVER A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure seriously injuring a...

Страница 561: ...Once the vehicle is running disconnect the negative cable from your vehicle then from the booster battery Disconnect the positive cable from your vehicle and then from the booster battery Install the battery terminal cover Keep the ends of the jumper cables away from each other and any metal on the vehicle until everything is disconnected Otherwise you may cause an electrical short Connect the sec...

Страница 562: ...of the road Put the transmission in neutral manual or Park automatic and set the parking brake Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights If you see steam and or spray coming from under the hood turn off the engine Wait until you see no more signs of steam or spray then open the hood If the vehicle overheats you should take immediate action The only indication may be the temper...

Страница 563: ...ne and set the interior temperature to maximum heat each temperature control sets to Add coolant to the radiator up to the base of the filler neck If you do not have the proper coolant mixture available you can add plain water Remember to have the cooling system drained and refilled with the proper mixture as soon as you can Using gloves or a large heavy cloth turn the radiator cap counterclockwis...

Страница 564: ...when the engine is running If it starts flashing or stays on the oil pressure has dropped very low or lost pressure Serious engine damage is possible and you should take immediate action You will also see a CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL message on the multi information display when this indicator comes on You will also see a CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM message on the multi information display Immediately turn ...

Страница 565: ...hicle has been disconnected or gone dead these codes may be erased It takes several days of driving under various conditions to set the codes again If your vehicle has an automatic transmission the malfunction indicator lamp may also come on with the D indicator If you have recently refueled your vehicle the indicator coming on could be due to a loose or missing fuel fill cap Tighten the cap until...

Страница 566: ...n goes off the readiness codes are set If it blinks five times the readiness codes are not set If possible do not take your vehicle for an emissions test until the readiness codes are set Refer to for more information see page Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ON Mode is the equivalent of ON II For more information see pag...

Страница 567: ...ur dealer as soon as possible see on page If you must drive the vehicle a short distance in this condition drive slowly and carefully If the ABS indicator and the VSA system indicator come on with the brake system indicator have your vehicle inspected by your dealer immediately If you also cannot unlock the trunk due to the power door lock system malfunction see page and open the trunk manually 14...

Страница 568: ...lightly then pull it toward you and take it out of its hinges The under hood fuse box is on the driver s side next to the air cleaner housing To access the under hood fuse box remove the left side engine compartment cover see page To access the fuse box turn the knob on the under cover one quarter turn and pull the front of the cover straight down to remove it from the dashboard 508 Fuses Taking C...

Страница 569: ...Remove the cover from the Check each of the large fuses in the under hood fuse box by looking at the wire inside Removing these fuses requires a Phillips head screwdriver Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch VEHICLE OFF LOCK Mode is the equivalent of LOCK 0 For more information see pages and Turn the ignition switch to the LO...

Страница 570: ...er fuses in the under hood fuse box and all the fuses in the interior fuse boxes by pulling out each one with the fuse puller provided on the back of the under hood fuse box cover Also check the combined fuse box in the under hood fuse box 5 4 Fuses Taking Care of the Unexpected 567 BLOWN FUSE PULLER BLOWN 10 07 29 12 54 44 31TK4620_572 2011 TL ...

Страница 571: ...cuit temporarily such as the accessory power socket If you replace the blown fuse with a spare fuse that has a lower rating it might blow out again This does not indicate that anything is wrong Replace the fuse with one of the correct rating as soon as you can Your vehicle has spare fuses on the back of the under hood fuse box cover 6 Fuses 568 FUSE PULLER SPARE FUSES Replacing a fuse with one tha...

Страница 572: ...4 3 5 3 6 3 7 3 8 120 A 40 A 70 A 40 A 30 A 40 A 30 A 30 A 50 A 40 A 30 A 60 A 40 A 30 A 30 A 30 A 30 A Battery Passenger s Side Fuse Box EPS ABS VSA MTR ABS VSA Passenger s Side Fuse Box Option Headlight Washer SH AWD Rear Defroster Not Used Not Used Not Used Heater Motor Hazard Horn and Stop Keyless Access System Not Used IG Coil FI Sub Back Up Interior Lights FI Main DBW Back Up FI ECU MG Clutc...

Страница 573: ...ight A C Accessory Key Lock Accessory Driver s Power Seat Sliding Moonroof Driver s Power Seat Reclining Rear Left Power Window Front ACC Socket Driver s Power Window Driver s Side Door Lock Front Left Fog Light Left Side Small Lights Exterior Left Headlight High Beam TPMS Left Headlight Low Beam Not Used STS Not Used SH AWD Washer Wiper ODS ABS VSA Not Used Starter Relay Fuel Pump VB SOL 1 2 3 4 ...

Страница 574: ... A 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Not Used Passenger s Power Seat Reclining Passenger s Power Seat Sliding Right Side Door Lock Rear Passenger s Side Power Window Keyless Access System Front Passenger s Power Window Not Used Premium amplifier Console ACC Socket Not Used Lumbar Support Seat Heater Not Used Not Used Not Used If equipped Fuse Locations Taking Care of the Unexpected 571 ...

Страница 575: ...the engine Shift to the D position and hold for 5 seconds then to N Turn off the engine Release the parking brake Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY I position so the steering wheel does not lock Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start stop button instead of an ignition switch ACCESSORY Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY I For more information see pages and 178...

Страница 576: ...per towing preparation will damage the transmission Follow the above procedure exactly If you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine automatic transmission your vehicle must be transported with the front wheels off the ground The steering system can be damaged if the steering wheel is locked Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY I position and make sure the steering wheel turns fre...

Страница 577: ...procedures Step 1 through Step 5 to apply the power to your vehicle see pages and Follow the jump starting procedures Step 8 and Step 9 and the instructions to disconnect the jumper cable see page The steering will remain unlocked even if the battery is dead Failure to comply means the steering lock may be damaged Press the ENGINE START STOP button to set the power mode to ACCESSORY see page and v...

Страница 578: ...le Gets Stuck Taking Care of the Unexpected 575 To avoid damage to your vehicle use the towing hook for straight flat ground towing only Do not tow at an angle The tow hook should not be used to tow the vehicle onto a flat bed Do not use it as a tie down 10 07 29 12 55 43 31TK4620_580 2011 TL ...

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Страница 580: ... vehicle s tires and emissions control systems Identification Numbers 578 Specifications 580 DOT Tire Quality Grading U S Vehicles 583 Tire Labeling 585 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Required Federal Explanation 587 Emissions Controls 589 Three Way Catalytic Converters 591 Emissions Testing 592 Technical Information Technical Information 577 10 07 29 12 55 49 31TK4620_582 2011 TL ...

Страница 581: ...he easiest place to find the VIN is on a plate fastened to the top of the dashboard You can see it by looking through the windshield on the driver s side It is also on the certification label attached to the driver s doorjamb and is stamped on the engine compartment bulkhead The VIN is also provided in bar code on the certification label Identification Numbers 578 CERTIFICATION LABEL VEHICLE IDENT...

Страница 582: ...l on top of the transmission The engine number is stamped into the engine block Identification Numbers Technical Information 579 MANUAL TRANSMISSION NUMBER ENGINE NUMBER AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER 10 07 29 12 55 57 31TK4620_584 2011 TL ...

Страница 583: ... vehicle weight rating 63 8 in 1 620 mm 63 2 in 1 605 5 mm 109 3 in 2 775 mm 57 2 in 1 452 mm 74 0 in 1 880 mm Length Width Height Wheelbase Track 196 4 in 4 989 mm 1 66 US gal 6 3 2 19 US gal 8 3 4 5 US qt 4 3 4 2 US qt 4 0 5 3 US qt 5 0 3 5 US qt 3 3 3 0 US qt 2 8 7 9 US qt 7 5 8 1 US qt 7 7 2 2 US qt 2 1 2 6 US qt 2 5 Fuel tank Engine coolant Engine oil Automatic transmission fluid Manual trans...

Страница 584: ...lb should be performed by your dealer Headlight Low beam Headlight High beam DRL Front turn signal parking lights Front side marker lights Front fog lights Rear turn signal lights Back up lights Rear side marker lights Stop taillights Side turn signal lights High mount brake light License plate lights Trunk light Door courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights Console compartment light Glove box Light F...

Страница 585: ... 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm 37 psi 255 kPa 2 55 kgf cm Toe in Camber Caster 3 8 1 0 5 0 08 in 2 0 mm 0 00 in 0 0 mm Front Rear Spare Front Rear Spare TL TECH SH AWD SH AWD TECH SH AWD TECH HPT SH AWD with high performance tires Front Rear Front Rear Front Optional for TECH 2WD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Canadian A Spec 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 4 7 5 6 8 5 6 8 10 07 29 12 56 44 31TK4620_587 2011 TL ...

Страница 586: ...e as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual condi tions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate The traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C Those grades represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured...

Страница 587: ...at when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce 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 ...

Страница 588: ...ers Aspect ratio the tire s section height as a percentage of its width Tire construction code R indicates radial Rim diameter in inches Speed symbol an alphabetical code indicating the maximum speed rating Load index a numerical code associated with the maximum load the tire can carry P R 17 245 50 V 98 CONTINUED Tire Size Tire Labeling Technical Information 585 Tire Size 1 1 Tire Identification ...

Страница 589: ...mum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given inflation pressure Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum tire air pressure that the tire can 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 projec...

Страница 590: ...ntly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping abi...

Страница 591: ...m detects a 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 ...

Страница 592: ...t Canada at the time they are manufactured The onboard refueling vapor recovery ORVR system captures the fuel vapors during refueling The vapors are adsorbed in a canister filled with activated carbon While driving the fuel vapors are drawn into the engine and burned off As gasoline evaporates in the fuel tank an evaporative emissions control canister filled with charcoal adsorbs the vapor It is s...

Страница 593: ...ial multiport fuel injection It has three subsystems air intake engine control and fuel control The powertrain control module PCM in automatic transmission vehicles or the engine control module ECM in manual transmission vehicles uses various sensors to determine how much air is going into the engine It then controls how much fuel to inject under all operating conditions The three way catalytic co...

Страница 594: ... operate at a high temperature for the chemical reactions to take place They can set on fire any combustible materials that come near them Park your vehicle away from high grass dry leaves or other flammables Defective three way catalytic converters contribute to air pollution and can impair your engine s performance Follow these guidelines to protect your vehicle s three way catalytic converters ...

Страница 595: ...determines that the readiness codes are not set you will be requested to return at a later date to complete the test If you must get the vehicle retested within the next two or three days you can condition the vehicle for retesting by doing the following Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 6 hours or more Make sure the ambient temperature is between 40 and 95 F 4 and 35 C...

Страница 596: ...htly traveled major highway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph 80 to 97 km h for at least 20 minutes Drive on the highway in D automatic or 5th manual Do not use the cruise control When traffic allows drive for 90 seconds without moving the accelerator pedal Vehicle speed may vary slightly this is okay If you cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions driv...

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Страница 598: ...ent Service Information 596 Warranty Coverages 597 Reporting Safety Defects 598 Authorized Manuals 599 Warranty and Client Relations Warranty and Client Relations 595 10 07 29 12 58 10 31TK4620_600 2011 TL ...

Страница 599: ...ion Number see page Name and address of the dealer who services your vehicle Date of purchase Odometer reading of your vehicle Your name address and tele phone number A detailed description of the problem Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you In Puerto Rico and the U S Virgin Islands 578 Client Service Information 596 American Honda Motor Co Inc Acura Client Services Mail Stop 500 2N 7E 1...

Страница 600: ... in materials and workmanship these two warranties cover your vehicle s emissions control systems Time mileage and coverage are conditional Please read your warranty booklet for exact information Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties Please read the 2011 Acura Warranty Information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on warranty coverages Your vehicle s o...

Страница 601: ...20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from 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 To contact Transport Canada s Defect Investigations and Recalls Division you may call 1 800 333 0510 For more information on reportin...

Страница 602: ...trical circuit in your vehicle Describes the procedures involved in the replacement of damaged body parts Authorized Manuals Purchasing Factory Authorized Manuals U S only Service Manual Electrical Troubleshooting Manual Body Repair Manual Authorized Manuals 599 Form Description 2009 2011 Acura TL Service Manual 2009 2011 Acura TL Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2009 Model Series Acura TL Body R...

Страница 603: ...city Fluid 580 Checking Fluid Level 515 Paddle Shifters 473 Shifting 469 Shift Lever Position Indicators 468 Shift Lock Release 471 Auxiliary Input Jack 372 Battery Charging System Indicator 65 561 Jump Starting 557 Maintenance 542 Specifications 581 Before Driving 443 Belts Seat 8 20 Beverage Holders 206 Audio 269 359 HandsFreeLink 389 406 Booster Seats 54 Brakes Anti lock System ABS 482 Break in...

Страница 604: ...Driving 460 Child Safety 37 Booster Seats 54 Child Seats 45 Infants 42 Large Children 53 LATCH 47 Risks with Airbags 38 Small Children 43 Tethers 51 Warning Labels 39 59 Where Should a Child Sit 38 Child Seats 45 LATCH 47 Tether Anchorage Points 51 Childproof Door Locks 147 Cleaning the Seat Belts 530 Client Service Information 596 Climate Control System 216 217 On Off Button 219 Clock 374 Clutch ...

Страница 605: ... Stuck 574 Jump Starting 557 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 561 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 562 Manually Opening Fuel Fill Door 564 Overheated Engine 559 Towing 572 Emergency Brake 204 Emergency Engine Start 464 Emergency Flashers 139 Emergency Towing 572 Emergency Trunk Opener 150 Emissions Controls 589 Emissions Testing 592 Engine Adding Engine Coolant 512 Coolant Temperature Gauge 76 If It Won t Sta...

Страница 606: ... 133 Head Restraints 156 Heated Mirrors 163 Heater Seat 196 High Low Beam Switch 133 Hill Start Assist 486 HomeLink Universal Transceiver 386 Hood Opening and Closing 447 Horn 4 130 Hydraulic Clutch 520 Features 215 Filling the Fuel Tank 445 Filters Dust and Pollen 532 Oil 510 Flashers Hazard Warning 139 Flat Tire Changing a 549 Floor Mats 531 Fluids Automatic Transmission 515 Brake 519 Clutch 520...

Страница 607: ...Low Tire Pressure TPMS 69 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 562 Seat Belt 20 64 Side Airbag Off 33 67 SRS 32 67 Starting System 462 464 Trunk Open 12 71 Turn Signal and Hazard Warning 70 VSA Off 68 VSA System 68 Individual Map Lights 213 Indicators Instrument Panel 64 Infant Restraint 42 Infant Seats 42 LATCH 47 Tether Anchorage Points 51 Inflation Proper Tire 535 Inside Mirror 161 Inspection Tire 537 In...

Страница 608: ...ator Lamp 64 562 Manual Transmission 465 Manual Transmission Fluid 517 Map Lights 213 Memory Driving Position 164 Meters Gauges 63 75 Mirrors Adjusting 161 Modifying Your Vehicle 454 Moonroof 202 Multi Information Display 77 Neutral Gear Position 470 New Vehicle Break in 444 Normal Shift Speeds 466 477 NOTICE Explanation of i Numbers Identification 578 Octane Requirement Gasoline 444 Odometer 81 O...

Страница 609: ...51 Using LATCH 47 Protecting Your Discs 364 Radiator Overheating 559 Radio Disc Sound System 226 273 Radio Theft Protection 373 Radio XM 235 287 Readiness Codes 562 592 Rear Lights Bulb Replacement 528 Rear Seat Armrest 160 Rearview Camera and Monitor 441 Rearview Mirror 161 Rear Window Defogger 139 Reclining the Seat Backs 155 Recommended Shift Speeds 466 477 Refueling 445 Reminder Indicators 64 ...

Страница 610: ...Curtain Airbags 32 Signaling Turns 133 Snow Tires 541 Sound System 225 Spare Tire Inflating 548 Specifications 548 582 Spark Plugs 581 Specifications 580 Speed Control 383 Speedometer 75 SRS Additional Information 24 Additional Safety Precautions 36 Airbag Service 35 Airbag System Components 24 How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works 34 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works 33 How the SRS I...

Страница 611: ...ange a Flat 549 Tire Information 583 Tire Labeling 585 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS 488 Low Tire Pressure TPMS Indicator 69 488 Pressure Monitor 489 Required Federal Explanation 587 TPMS System Failure 491 Tires 534 Air Pressure 535 536 Chains 541 Checking Wear 537 Compact Spare 548 DOT Tire Quality Grading 583 Glossary of Tire Terminology 586 Inflation 535 Inspection 537 Replacing 539 Rot...

Страница 612: ...ic Stability Control ESC System 484 VSA Off Indicator 68 484 VSA OFF Switch 485 VSA System Indicator 68 484 Vehicle Storage 544 VIN 578 Viscosity Oil 510 Voice Control System 218 273 WARNING Explanation of iii Warning Labels Location of 58 Warranty Coverages 597 Washer Windshield Fluid Level Message 514 Operation 131 Reserve Tank 514 Wheels Adjusting the Steering 140 Alignment and Balance 538 Comp...

Страница 613: ...ront 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm Front Rear Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement see page Acura ATF DW 1 automatic transmission fluid see page Use Acura All Wheel Drive Fluid DPSF only SH AWD differential case 2 67 US qt 2 53 SAE 90 or SAE 80W 90 viscosity hypoid gear oil API service classified GL4 or GL5 only Acura Manual Transmissi...

Страница 614: ...blication were in effect at the time of approval for printing Honda Motor Co Ltd reserves the right however to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever Owner s Identification POUR CLIENTS CANADIEN AVIS IMPORTANT Si vous avez besoin d un Manuel du Conducteur en français veuillez demander à votre concessionnaire de comm...

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