2001 Acura CL mirror controls

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your Acura. All the essential controls
are within easy reach............................
Control Locations . 52
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Indicator Lights . 53
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Gauges . 60
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Speedometer . 60
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Tachometer . 60
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Odometer . 61
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Trip Meter . 61
Outside Temperature ...................................
Indicator . 62
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Temperature Gauge . 62
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Fuel Gauge . 62
Maintenance Required ...................................
Indicator . 63
Controls Near the Steering .......................................
Wheel . 64
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Headlights . 65Automatic Lighting Off
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Feature . 66
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Daytime Running Lights . 67
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 67
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Turn Signals . 67
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Windshield Wipers . 68
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Windshield Washers . 69
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Hazard Warning . 70
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Rear Window Def ogger . 70
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 71
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Steering Wheel Controls . 73
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Cruise Control . 73
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Remote Audio Controls . 76
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Keys and Locks . 77
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Keys . 77
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Immobilizer System . 78
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Ignition Switch . 79
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Power Door Locks . 81
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Remote Transmitter . 82
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Trunk . 86
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Glove Box . 88
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Rear Console Compartment . 88
HomeLink Universal .................................
Transmitter . 89
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Seat Adjustments . 94
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Driver’s Seat Adjustments . 94 ...........
Driver’s Lumbar Support . 96
Front Passenger’s Seat
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Adjustments . 96
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Rear Seat Access . 97
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Head Restraints . 98
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Armrest . 99
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Mirrors . 101
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors . 101
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System . 103
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Seat Heaters . 106
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Power Windows . 107
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Moonroof . 109
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Parking Brake . 110
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Digital Clock . 110
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Sunglasses Holder . 111
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Beverage Holder . 112
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Console Compartment . 113
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Coin Box . 113
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Console Pocket . 114
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Storage Tray . 115
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Coat Hook . 115
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Sun Visor . 116
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Vanity Mirror . 116
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Accessory Power Sockets . 117
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Interior Lights . 118
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols51

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Accessories and Modif ications . 167
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Accessories . 167
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Additional Safety Precautions . 168
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Modif ications . 168
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) . 80
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Accessory Power Sockets . 117
Adding
Automatic Transmission .......................................
Fluid . 228
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Brake Fluid . 229
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Engine Coolant . 221
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Engine Oil . 217
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Power Steering Fluid . 230
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Windshield Washer Fluid . 227
Additional Inf ormation About ...........................
Your Airbags . 48
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Additional Safety Precautions . 48
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Airbag Service . 48
Additional Inf ormation About ................
Your Front Airbags . 43
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 45
How Your Front Airbags
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Work . 43........................
SRS Components . 43
Additional Inf ormation About .......................
Your Seat Belts . 40
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners . 41
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 40
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Seat Belt Maintenance . 42
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Seat Belt System Components . 40
Additional Inf ormation About ...................
Your Side Airbags . 46
How The Side Airbag Indicator ............................
Light Works . 47
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 46
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Additives, Engine Oil . 218
Adjustments
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Head Restraints . 98
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Mirrors . 101
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Seats . 94
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Steering Wheel . 71
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Airbag (SRS) . 9, 43, 46
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Air Cleaner Element . 231
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Air Conditioning Filter . 242
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Air Conditioning System . 122
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Maintenance . 241
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Usage . 124, 129
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Air Outlets (Vents) . 122.......................
Air Pressure, Tires . 244
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Alarm, Anti-theft . 157
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Alcohol in Gasoline . 304
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Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning . 265
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Antif reeze . 221
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ....................
Indicator Light . 55, 187
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Operation . 186
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 157
Anti-thef t Steering Column
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Lock . 80
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Anti-thef t System . 158
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Appearance Care . 263
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Armrest . 99
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Audio Controls, Remote . 156
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Audio System . 135
Automatic Climate Control ........................................
System . 122
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Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 66
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 41
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Automatic Speed Control . 73
Index
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Onboard Ref ueling Vapor....................................
Recovery . 306
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Opening the Hood . 162
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Opening the Trunk . 86
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 305
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Outside Mirrors . 101
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 62
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Overheating, Engine . 282
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 215
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Oxygenated Fuels . 304
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Paint Touch-up . 265
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Panel Brightness Control . 67
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Park Gear Position . 178
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Parking . 184
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Parking Brake . 110
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 55, 287
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Parking Lights . 65
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 308
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PGM-FI System . 307
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Polishing and Waxing . 265
Power
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Door Locks . 81.......................................
Mirrors . 101
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Seat Controls . 94
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Steering . 230
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Windows . 107
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
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Protecting Adults . 12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children . 20
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Protecting Inf ants . 28
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Protecting Larger Children . 35
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Protecting Small Children . 32
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 39
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Radiator Overheating . 282
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Radio/Cassette Sound System . 135
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Rear Console Compartment . 88
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Rear End Towing . 295
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 256
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Rear Seat Access . 97
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Rear Seat Armrest . 99
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Rear View Mirror . 101.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 70
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 95
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Reminder Lights . 53
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Remote Transmitter . 82
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 231
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Air Conditioning Filter . 242
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Engine Coolant . 223
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Engine Oil and Filter . 219
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Fuses . 290
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Light Bulbs . 252
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Schedule . 206
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Spark Plugs . 233
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Tires . 247
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Wiper Blades . 239
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 42
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Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant . 165
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Reverse Gear Position . 178
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Road Lamps . 65
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Rotation, Tire . 246
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