2007 Acura RDX change wheel

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When you see this message, have
the indicated maintenance done by
your dealer immediately. The system message indicator on
the instrument panel will also come
on, and a beeper will sound.
The system message will appear
again by pressing the INFO ( / )
button af ter cancel it.
You will also see the system
message every time you turn the
ignition switch to the ON (II)
position until your vehicle have the
indicated maintenance perf ormed by
your dealer.
To cancel the system message, press
and release the INFO ( / ) button
on the steering wheel. At this time,
the system message indicator will be turned of f . Then the display
will change to the engine oil lif e
display. You will see the engine oil
lif e blinking and a ‘‘SERVICE’’
message along with the maintenance
item code(s) on the multi-
inf ormation display.
Maintenance Minder
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again by pressing the INFO ( / )
button af ter cancel it.
You will also see the system
message every time you turn the
ignition switch to the ON (II)
position until your vehicle have the
indicated maintenance perf ormed by
your dealer.
Negative mileage means your
vehicle has passed the maintenance
required point.
If the indicated maintenance is not
perf ormed, you will see a " SERVICE
PAST DUE" message along with the
maintenance item code(s), and the
negative mileage will be also
displayed. The negative mileage
continues to display af ter the vehicle
has been driven 10 miles (10 km) or
more. To cancel the system message, press
and release the INFO ( / ) button
on the steering wheel. At this time,
the system message indicator will
be turned of f . Then the display
will change to the engine oil lif e
display. You will see the negative
mileage blinking and a ‘‘SERVICE’’
message along with the maintenance
item code(s) on the multi-
inf ormation display. Immediately have the service
perf ormed, and make sure to reset
the display as described on the
f ollowing.
Maintenance Minder
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Maint enance
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U.S.
U.S.
Canada Canada
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Fill the f uel tank.
Change the engine oil and f ilter.
Wash and dry the exterior
completely.
Cleantheinterior.Makesurethe
carpeting, floor mats, etc., are
completely dry.Block the rear wheels.
If the vehicle is to be stored f or a
longer period, it should be
supported on jackstands so the
tires are of f the ground.
Cover the vehicle with a
‘‘breathable’’ cover, one made
f rom a porous material such as
cotton. Non-porous materials, such
as plastic sheeting, trap moisture,
which can damage the paint.
If you need to park your vehicle f or
an extended period (more than 1
month), there are several things you
should do to prepare it f or storage.
Proper preparation helps prevent
deterioration and makes it easier to
get your vehicle back on the road. If
possible, store your vehicle indoors. Leave one window open slightly (if
the vehicle is being stored
indoors).
Disconnect the battery.
Support the f ront and rear wiper
blade arms with a f olded towel or
ragsotheydonottouchthe
windshield.
To minimize sticking, apply a
silicone spray lubricant to all door
and tailgate seals. Also, apply a
vehiclebodywaxtothepainted
surfaces that mate with the door
and tailgate seals.If possible, periodically run the
engine until it reaches f ull
operating temperature (the
cooling f ans cycle on and of f
twice). Pref erably, do this once a
month.
Leave the parking brake off. Put
the transmission in Park.
Vehicle Storage
380
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If you have a f lat tire while driving,
stop in a saf e place to change it.
Drive slowly along the shoulder until
you get to an exit or an area that is
far away from the traffic lanes.Park the vehicle on f irm, level, and
non-slippery ground. Put the
transmission in Park. Apply the
parking brake.
If you are towing a trailer, unhitch
it.
Open the tailgate. Raise the cargo
area f loor lid by lif ting it up with
the strap, then remove the lid.
The spare tire, jack, and tools are
under the cargo area f loor.
Turn on the hazard warning lights,
and turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position. Have all
passengers get out of the vehicle
while you change the tire.
Unscrew the wing bolt. Use the
hooked end of the wheel nut
wrench extension as a wrench if
the wing bolt is hard to loosen.
Then take the spare tire out of the
cargo area.
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3.
4.
CONT INUED
Changing a Flat Tire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
383
JACK
WING BOLT
LID
SPARE TIRE
The vehicle can easily roll off
the jack, seriously injuring
anyone underneath.
Follow the directions for
changing a tire exactly, and
never get under the vehicle
when it is supported only by the
jack.
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Loosen the f ive wheel nuts 1/2
turn with the wheel nut wrench.Placethejackunderthejacking
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
restinginthejacknotch.
Remove the tools, wing bolt and
the jack. To remove the jack, turn
the jack’s end bracket
counterclockwise to loosen it.
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5. 7.
Changing a Flat Tire
384
JACKWING BOLT for normal tire
WHEEL NUTS
WHEEL NUT WRENCH JACKING POINT
TOOLS WHEEL NUTS
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Specif ications
408
Dimensions
Weights
Engine
Capacities
Capacities
1.66 US gal (6.3)
8.1 US qt (7.7
)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
2.9 US qt (2.7)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
65.2 in (1,655 mm)
104.3 in (2,650 mm)
61.9 in (1,572 mm)
62.6 in (1,590 mm)
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached to the driver’s doorjamb.
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs Water cooled 4-stroke DOHC
i-VTEC 4-cylinder gasoline engine with turbo charger
3.39 x 3.90 in (86.0 x 99.0 mm) 140.4 cu-in (2,300 cm
)
8.8 : 1
Fuel tank
Engine oil 18.0 US gal (68
)
5.0 US qt (4.7
)
4.6 US qt (4.4)
6.1 US qt (5.8) Excluding the oil remaining in the engine
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity:
0.190 US gal (0.72
)
180.7 in (4,590 mm)
73.6 in (1,870 mm)
2.40 US gal (9.1
)
3.5 US qt (3.3)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
4.8 US qt (4.5)
Engine
coolant
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Rear
differential
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
SILKR8A-S
Approx.
Front
Rear
Change
Without filter
Total Change
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada
Vehicles
1:
2:
(NGK)
1 2
Including filter
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Steering Wheel
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Buttons . 79, 237, 241, 258
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Storing Your Vehicle .380
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Sun Visor .164
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,24
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Servicing .35
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SRS Indicator . 33, 66
...................
System Components . 24
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Synthetic Oil .347
Tailgate ......................
Open Indicator . 11, 12
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Opening the .138
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Unlocking the Tailgate . 139
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 361, 362
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 381
Technical Descriptions ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 410
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Emissions Control Systems . 415
..........
State Emissions Testing . 418
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .416
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Tire Labeling .412 Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Required .........
Federal Explanation . 413
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Te mperature Gauge . 78, 83
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Temperature, Outside . 77, 81
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Tether Anchorage Points . 52
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Thef t Protection, Radio . 239
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 417
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 126
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Time, Setting the .198
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Tire Chains .377
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 383
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Tire Inf ormation .410
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Tires .372
..............................
Air Pressure .373
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Chains .377
.........................
Checking Wear .374
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 410
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Inf lation .372
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Inspection .374
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Labeling .412
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator . 73, 309
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Maintenance .374
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Pressure Monitor .311
..
Pressure Monitoring System . 309...................................
Replacing .375
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Rotating .375
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Snow .376
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Specif ications .409
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Tools, Tire Changing . 383
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .317
................
Emergency Wrecker . 403
....
Equipment and Accessories . 318
....................
Pre-Tow Checklist .321
.............................
Weight Limit .317
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring ..................................
System) .309
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Indicator . 73, 310
Required Federal ............................
Explanation .413
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Trailer Loading . 317, 318
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Trailer Towing Tips .322
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .355
...........................
Fluid Selection .356
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Identif ication Number . 407
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Shif ting the Automatic . 295
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Treadwear .374
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Trip Meter . 76, 81
Index
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