2005 Acura TSX seat adjustment

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .52
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Instrument Panel .53
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Instrument Panel Lights . 54
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Gauges .60
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Odometer .60 ...
Outside Temperature Display . 60
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Trip Meter .61
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Temperature Gauge . 61
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Fuel Gauge .62
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator . 62
Maintenance Required ...................................
Indicator .62
Controls Near the Steering .......................................
Wheel .64
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Wipers and Washers . 65
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Turn Signal and Headlights . 66
Automatic Lighting Off .....................................
Feature .67
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Daytime Running Lights . 68
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 68
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Hazard Warning .69
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Rear Window Def ogger . 69
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 70
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Keys and Locks .71
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Keys .71
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Immobilizer System . 72
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Ignition Switch .73
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Door Locks .74
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Childproof Door Locks . 76
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Remote Transmitter . 76
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Trunk .80 ........
Emergency Trunk Opener . 81
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Trunk Main Switch .81
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Seat Heaters .82
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Seat .83
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Power Seat Adjustment . 83
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Driver’s Lumbar Support . 83
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Head Restraints .84
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Folding Rear Seat .85
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Mirrors .87
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors . 88
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Power Mirror Heaters . 88
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Power Windows .89
Power Window Control ...............................
Operations .91
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Moonroof .92
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Parking Brake .93
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Sun Visor .94
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Vanity Mirror .94
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Interior Lights .95
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Interior Convenience Items . 96
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Beverage Holders .97
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Accessory Power Sockets . 97
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Console Compartment . 97
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Sunglasses Holder .98
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Glove Box .98
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Adjusts the seat-back
angle f orward or
backward. Moves the f ront of the
seat up or down and
the rear of the seat up
or down. Moves the seat
f orward and backward.
The controls f or the adjustable
driver’s power seat are on the
outside edge of the seat bottom. You
can adjust the power seat with the
ignition switch in any position. Make
all seat adjustments bef ore you start
driving.
Moving the long horizontal switch
adjusts the seat bottom in several
directions. The seat bottom adjusts
in the direction you move the switch.
The short vertical switch adjusts the
seat back angle.
The passenger’s seat also has power
adjustable controls.
Raises or lowers the
seat.To change the lumbar support, move
the lever on the right side of the
seat-back forward or backward.
Keep moving the lever f orward or
backward until you f ind a suitable
position.
See pages f or important saf ety
inf ormation and warnings about how toproperly position seats and seat-backs.
Driver’s seat only:Driver’s seat only:
13 14
Power Seat Adjustment
Driver’s Lumbar Support
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Youshoulddothefollowingchecks
and adjustments bef ore you drive
your vehicle.Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove f rost, snow,
or ice.
Make sure the doors are securely
closed and locked.
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have f astened
their seat belts (see page ). Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page ).
Check that the hood is f ully closed.
Check that the trunk is f ully
closed.
Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure.
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely. Check the seat adjustment (see
pages to ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
pages and ).
When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicators in the
instrument panel (see pages to
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Preparing to Drive
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Seat Belts .10
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Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .21
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .20
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Maintenance .21
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .20, 54
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System Components . 20
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Use During Pregnancy . 18
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 20
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Seats, Adjusting the .83
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Security System .142
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Selecting a Child Seat .37
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Select/Reset Knob . 63,68
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Serial Number .260
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Service Intervals .193-196
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Service Manual .277
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Service Station Procedure . 154
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Setting the Clock .141
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Sequential SportShif t Mode . 172
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 170
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Shif t Lock Release .175
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Side Airbags .11, 26
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 26How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works .28
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Side Curtain Airbags . 11,27
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work .27
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Signaling Turns .66
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Snow Tires .230
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Sound System . 112,120,128,133
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .236
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Specif ications .264
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Specif ications Charts . 262
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Speed Control .143
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Speed Limiter .169, 174
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Speedometer .60
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 20
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Additional Safety Precautions . 29
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Airbag Service .28
How Your SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .27
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .24
How Your Side Airbags .........................................
Work .26
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SRS Components .20
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SRS Indicator .27 ,55 ....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 73
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Starting the Engine .167
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With a Dead Battery . 243
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 245
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .70
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 73
Stereo Sound ...............
System . 112,120,128,133
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Sun Visor .94
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Sunglasses Holder .98
Supplemental Restraint ................................
System .11, 23
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Servicing .28
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SRS Indicator .27 ,55
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System Components . 23
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Synthetic Oil .203
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Tachometer .60
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 219
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 235
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 265
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Emissions Control Systems . 268
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