2007 Acura RL fog light

´The rear window def ogger clears f og,
frost,andthinicefromthewindow.
Push the def ogger button to turn it
onandoff.Pushingthisbuttonalso
turns the mirror heaters on and of f .
The indicator in the button comes on
to show the def ogger is on. If you do
not turn it of f , the def ogger will shut
itself of f af ter 5 to 40 minutes
(depending on the ambient
temperature). It also shuts of f when
you turn of f the ignition switch. You have to turn it on again when you
restart the vehicle.
Make sure the rear window is clear
and you have good visibility bef ore
starting to drive.
The def ogger and antenna wires on
the inside of the rear window can be
accidentally damaged. When
cleaning the glass, always wipe side
to side.
To reduce glare at night, the
instrument panel illumination dims
when you turn the light switch to
or . To cancel the glare
reduction f unction, set the
brightness to the highest level, then
press the button. You will hear a
beep when it is canceled. Rear Window Def ogger
Instrument Panel Brightness, Rear Window Def ogger
146
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON
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The outside mirrors are heated to
remove fog and frost. With the
ignition switch in the ON (II)
position, turn on the heaters by
pressing the button. The indicator in
the button comes on as a reminder.
Press the button again to turn the
heaters off. Pressing this button also
turns the rear window defogger on
and off.
When
you finish, move the
selector switch to the center (off)
position. This turns off the
adjustment switch so you can’t
move a mirror out of position by
accidentally bumping the switch.
Outside mirror positions can be
stored in the driving position
memory system (see page ). Depending on the position of the
selector switch, the lef t or right side
mirror will pivot downward slightly
when you shif t the transmission into
reverse. In the lef t position, the lef t
mirror pivots. In the right position,
the right mirror pivots. This gives
you a better view of that side of the
vehicle while parallel parking. The
mirror returns to its original position
when you take the transmission out
of reverse. To turn this f eature of f ,
leave the switch in the center
position.
3.
160
Mirrors
Power Mirror HeatersReverse Tilt Door Mirror
Inst rument s and Cont rols
159
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
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Your vehicle uses halogen light
bulbs. When replacing a bulb, handle
it by its plastic case, and protect the
glass from contact with your skin or
hard objects. If you touch the glass,
clean it with denatured alcohol and a
clean cloth.
Install the new bulb into the
socket.
Insert the socket back into the
headlight assembly. Turn it
clockwise to lock it in place.
Turn on the lights to make sure
the new bulb is working.
(Driver’s side)
Reinstall the battery and the
battery cover.
(Passenger’s side)
Reinstall the windshield washer
reservoir.
Reinstall the engine compartment
side cover.
Remove the socket from the
headlight assembly by turning it
one-quarter turn counterclockwise.
Pull the bulb straight out of its
socket. 5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
3.
4.
Lights
ReplacingaFogLightBulb
408
SOCKET
HOLDING CLIP
BULB
Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit. Oil,
perspiration, or a scratch on the glass
can cause the bulb to overheat and
shatter.
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No. Amps.
No. Amps.No.
Circuits Protected Circuits Protected Amps. Circuits Protected
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14 15 A
30 A
10 A
15 A
10 A
15 A
7.5 A 15 A
30 A
30 A
20 A
7.5 A 15 A
40 A
150A 15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
Radiator fan Left headlight low beam
Rear defroster coil
Left headlight high beam
Small light
Right headlight high beam
Right headlight low beam
Back-up
FI ECU
Wiper
Headlight washer
Fog lights
MG clutch
Horn, Stop
Rear defroster 40 A
15 A
30 A
40 A
40 A
(40 A) 40 A
70 A
120 A 50 A
50 A Back-up, ACC
Hazard
ABS/VSA motor
ABS/VSA
Drive by wire, LAF heater
Option
Heater motor
Passenger’s f use box
Battery
IG main
Power window
: On Canadian models
Fuse Locations
452
PRIMARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
SECONDARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
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Specifications
T
echnical Inf ormat ion
461
Engine
Alignment
Tires
Lights
Fuses Battery 12
V
12 V 60
W
24/2.2 CP
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression
ratio
Spark plugs
Spark plug gap 3.54x3.58in(89x93mm)
212 cu-in (3,471 cm
)
11.0 : 1
IZFR6K11
SKJ20DR-M11
0.04 in (1.1 mm)
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.08 in (2.0 mm)
0°8’
1°15’
2°10’
P245/50R17 98V
SOHC
VTEC V-6 gasoline engine
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
Size
Pr essure
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
30
psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm)
32
psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
T155/70D17
110M
245-680R460A
102V
Headlights
(High Beam)
Front turn signal/parking lights
Front side marker
Rear turn signal lights
Back-up light
Fog lights
License plate lights
Ceiling lights
Vanity mirror lights
Door courtesy lights
Trunk light 12 V 5 W
2CP 2W
8W
8W
5W
55
W
21
W
21
W
3CP
Low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge
tube (D2S).
Interior
Under-hood Capacity 12 V
12
V
72 AH/20 HR
55
AH/5 HR
See page 453 and 454 or the fuse
label attached to the inside of
each fuse box cover.
See page 452 or the fuse box
cover. 12 V 21 W
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Front
Rear NGK:
DENSO:
Front/Rear
Spare
Front
Rear
Spare
1 : Michelin PAX system model
2 : If equipped
(HB3)
(Amber)
(5W) (Amber)
(H11)
On model without adaptive front lighting system
1:
2: (Amber)
1
0
0.1 mm
1 2
2
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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 62, 443
............................
Jump Starting .437
..............................
Maintenance .423
..........................................
Cover .424
............................
Specif ications .461
..............................
Bef ore Driving .325..................................
Belts, Seat . 10, 21
.........................
Beverage Holders .190
..................................
Booster Seats .53
Brakes Anti-lock Brake System .....................................
(ABS) .353
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 326
...........................................
Fluid .402
.......................................
Parking .187
.................
System Indicator . 63, 445
........................
Wear Indicators .352
.............................
Braking System .352
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 326
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .145
......................
Brights, Headlights .140
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .410
.................................
Fog Lights .408
...............
Front Position Lights . 407
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 407
.................................
Headlights .404
............................
Specif ications .461
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 406
....................................
Accessories .333
ACCESSORY (Ignition Switch .....................................
Position) .151
............
Accessory Power Sockets . 192
......................................
AcuraLink .297
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .....................................
Indicator .278
...................................
Operation .280
Adaptive Front Lighting System ..........................................
(AFS) .143
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 395
.............................
Airbag (SRS) . 11, 27
............................
Air Conditioning .198
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .417
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .326
......................................
Antif reeze .398
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator . 64, 353
...................................
Operation .353
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 239
Anti-thef t Steering Column ............................................
Lock .151
.........................................
Ashtrays .193
................................
Audio System .207 Auto Control Mode, Starting
........................................
Engine .341
..........
Automatic Climate Control . 205
.......................
Automatic Lighting .141
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 275
..............
Automatic Transmission . 343
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .460
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 400
.......................................
Shif ting .343
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .343
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 343
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 348
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .236
Index
A
B
INDEX
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Fan, Interior .200
.........................................
Features .197
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .327
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .411
...............................................
Oil .396
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning .145
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .432
.....................................
Floor Mats .412
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission .400
..........................................
Brake .402
..........................
Power Steering .402
..................
Windshield Washer .400
.....................................
Fog Lights .142
........................
Four-way Flashers .145
............................
Front Airbags . 11, 29
......................................
Front Seat .155
....................................
Adjusting .155
.......................................
Heaters .178
...................................
Airbags . 11, 29
...........................
Air Ventilation .179
.................................................
Fuel .326
......................
Fill Door and Cap .327 ...........................................
Gauge .70
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
................
Octane Requirement . 326
Opening the Fuel Fill Door ................................
Manually .446
...............................
Oxygenated .326
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .327
......................
Tighten Fuel Cap .328
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .449
................
Gas Mileage Improving . 332
.........................................
Gasoline .326
...........................................
Gauge .70
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
................
Octane Requirement . 326
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .327
................
Gas Station Procedures . 327
.............................................
Gauges .70
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 70
...............................................
Fuel .70
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .374
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions . 343
......................................
Glove Box .189 ...........................
GPS initialization .257
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .374
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 404
..........................
HandsFreeLink .306
............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 145
Headlights Adaptive Front Lighting System
......................................
(AFS) .143
........................................
Aiming .404
..................
Automatic Lighting . 141
.........
Daytime Running Lights . 142
..................
High Beam Indicator . 66
....................
Lights On Indicator . 64
..........
Low Beams, Turning on . 140
.......................
Reminder Chime .140
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 404
..........
High beams, Turning on . 140
...................................
Washer .138
............................
Head Restraints .156
...............................
Heated Mirror .159
...................................
Heater, Seat .178
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 341
Index
G H
F
IV
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Keys .149
................
Keyless Access System .163
...............
Keyless Access Remote .164
...........
Keyless Memory Settings .170 .................
Jacking up the Vehicle .433
.......................................
Jack, Tire .432
................................
Jump Starting .437
HomeLink Universal
................................
Transceiver .293
.......................
Hood, Opening the .329
...........................................
Horn .5,136
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 458
Ignition ............................................
Keys .149
.........................................
Switch .151
............
Timing Control System . 469
......................
Immobilizer System .150
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 8
.........................................
Indicators .62
ABS (Anti-lock Brake ............................
System) . 64, 353
Aduptive Front lighting ..................
System (AFS) . 69, 143
Brake (Parking and Brake ............................
System) . 63, 445
................
Charging System . 62, 443
Collision Mitigation Brake ..............
System (CMBS) . 69, 360
.............................
Cruise Control .66 Electronically Controlled Power
........
Steering System (ECPS) . 68
.....................................
Fog Light .66
...................................
High Beam .66
........
Key (Immobilizer System) . 64
.....
Keyless Access System . 68, 176
.....................................
Lights On .64
......................................
Low Fuel .66
................
Low Oil Pressure . 62, 443
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator . 67, 365
.............
Malfunc tion (MIL) . 62, 444
.......................................
Message .68
..............
Seat Belt Reminder . 21, 62
..................
Security System . 69, 274
......................................
SH-AWD .67
...........................
Side Airbag Of f .63
...............................................
SRS .63
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .65
..
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) . 65
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) .........................
Ac tivation . 65, 371
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel . 61
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .43 ......................................
Inf ant Seats .43
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 51
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 415
.................................
Inside Mirror .158
.............................
Inspection, Tire .417
............................
Instrument Panel .61
......
Instrument Panel Brightness . 145
................
Interface Dial . 199, 207, 297
...............................
Interior Lights .196
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Introduction .i
Index
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