CONT INUED
............................
Capacities Chart .614
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard .57
Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator .65,595
............................
Jump Starting .591
..............................
Maintenance .577
............................
Specif ications .615
..............................
Bef ore Driving .485
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,20
...........................
Beverage Holder .203
.......
Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink.392 Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) .521
.............
Break-in, New Linings .486
...........................................
Fluid .555
.......................................
Parking .201
.................
System Indicator .65,597
........................
Wear Indicators .520
.............................
Braking System .520
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle .486
Brightness Control,
...............................
Instruments .137
....................................
Built-In Key .142
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .563
.........
Daytime Running Lights .556
.................................
Fog Lights .561
............................
Specif ications .345
............
Turn Signal Lights .559,563
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .556
................................
AAC .265,307,357
...
Accessories and Modif ications .495
................................
Accessories .495
............................
Modif ications .496
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .....................................
Position) .145
ACCESSORY Mode ...........................
(Power Mode) .178
............
Accessory Power Sockets .204
......................................
AcuraLink .467
................
Adding Engine Coolant .550
........................
Adding Engine Oil .547
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .548
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9,24
...............
Additional Information .24
......................................
Servicing .35
...................
System Components .24
..............
Air Conditioning System .214
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .568
......................................
Antif reeze .550
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .66,521
...................................
Operation .521
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System .376 Anti-thef t Steering Column
............................................
Lock .145
................................
Audio System .223
.
Automatic Lighting Off Feature .135
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .22
.............
Automatic Speed Control .386
..............
Automatic Transmission .507
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .614
...............
Checking Fluid Level .553
.......................................
Shif ting .508
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator .507
....................
Shif t Lock Release .510
Index
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Jacking up the Vehicle .584
.......................................
Jack, Tire .583
................................
Jump Starting .591
.......................
Halogen Fog Bulbs .556
......
HandsFreeLink
(HFL) .392,420
............
Hazard Warning Flashers .139
.....................................
Headlights .133
........................................
Aiming .556
Automatic Lighting Off ...................................
Feature .135
.........
Daytime Running Lights .136
..................
High Beam Indicator .71 .......................
Reminder Chime .133
.................................
Turning on .133
............................
Head Restraints .156
...............
High-Low Beam Switch .133
HomeLink
Universal
................................
Transceiver .389
.......................
Hood, Opening the .489
.........................................
Gasoline .486
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator .73
...........................................
Gauge .75
................
Octane Requirement .486
........................
Tank, Filling the .487
................
Gas Station Procedures .487
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .76
...............................................
Fuel .75
...............................
Speedometer .75
.................................
Tachometer .75
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .507
......................................
Glove Box .205 ...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .612
Ignition
............................................
Keys .141
.........................................
Switch .145
............
Timing Control System .624
......................
Immobilizer System .143
.........
Important Safety Precautions .6
.........................................
Indicators .64
......
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) .66,521
Brake (Parking and Brake
............................
System) .65,597
................
Charging System .65,595
.............................
Cruise Control .72
.....................................
Fog Light .71
...................................
High Beam .71
........
Key (Immobilizer System) .65 ......................................
Low Fuel .73
................
Low Oil Pressure .64,595
.....................
Side Airbag Of f .33,67
.........................................
SRS .26,67
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .70
............................
VSA Activation .68
.................................
VSA System .68
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .42
......................................
Inf ant Seats .42
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .51
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire .568
.................................
Inside Mirror .161
.............................
Inspection, Tire .571
............................
Instrument Panel .63
..........
Instrument Panel Indicators .64
......
Instrument Panel Brightness .137
...............................
Interior Lights .209
........................................
Introduction .i
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................................................
Keys .141
........................................
Built-In .142
.......
Keyless Access Remote .168,173
Keyless Access Remote System
....................
Entry Main Switch .187
................
Keyless Access System .167
.............
Keyless Memory Setting .176 ..................................
Maintenance .533
........................................
Minder .535
...
Owner Maintenance Checks .543
..........................................
Saf ety .534
Malf unction Indicator ....................................
Lamp .64,596
...........
Memory, Driving Position .164
.........................
Meters, Gauges .63,75
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .161
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle .496
.......................................
Moonroof .199
.............
Multi-Inf ormation Display .77
.......................
Label, Certif ication .612
...............
Lane Change, Signaling .133
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts .16,21
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .556
.......................................
Indicator .63
.......................................
Parking .133
..........................
Turn Signal .70,133
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .145
......................
Lockout Prevention .147
Locks .....
Anti-thef t Steering Column .145
..................................
Glove Box .205
...............................
Power Door .146.........................................
Trunk .148
........................
Low Coolant Level .491
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .64,595
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart .614
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .497
...................
Neutral Gear Position .509
..................
New Vehicle Break-in .486
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of .i ...............
Numbers, Identif ication .612
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .486
.........................................
Odometer .81
...............................
Odometer, Trip .81
Oil ........................
Change, How to .548
......................
Change, When to .544
......................
Checking Engine .490
..............
Pressure Indicator .64,595
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart .547
.........
ON (Ignition Key Position) .145
.............
ON Mode (Power Mode) .178
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .623
...........................
Operating Range .168
............................
Outside Mirrors .161
.....................
Outside Temperature .84
....................
Overheating, Engine .593
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks .543
Index
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Tachometer .75
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected .581
Technical Descriptions
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading .617
.....
Emissions Control Systems .623
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter .625
.......................
Temperature Gauge .76
....................
Temperature, Outside .84
.....................................
Seat Belts .8,20
...............
Additional Information .20
.....................................
Cleaning .564
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .21
................................
Maintenance .23
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .20,64
...................
System Components .20
...............
Use During Pregnancy .18
..................................
Seat Heaters .193
......................
Seats, Adjusting the .155
............................
Security System .380
..................
Sequential Shif t Mode .514
...............................
Serial Number .612
...........................
Service Intervals .544
...........................
Service Manual .633
.........
Service Station Procedures .488
..........................
Setting the Clock .377
........................
SH-AWD
Indicator .73
.....
Shif t Lever Position Indicator .507
........................
Shif t Lock Release .510
...........................................
Shif ting .508
................................
Side Airbags .9,30
........
Side Airbag Of f Indicator .33,67
......................
Side Curtain Airbags .32
.............................
Signaling Turns .133.....................................
Snow Tires .575
................................
Sound System .223
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .582
....................
Specif ications .582,616
....................
Specif ications Charts .614
................................
Speed Control .386
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation .24
...
Additional Safety Precautions .36
....................
Airbag Components .24
.............................
Airbag Service .35
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .32
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .26
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .30
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work .32
.............................
SRS Indicator .32,67
..
START (Ignition Key Position) .145
......
START Mode (Power Mode) .178
...........
Start/Stop Button, Engine .178
..............
Starting the Engine .503,506
................
With a Dead Battery .591
..............
State Emissions Testing .623
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine .593 Steering Wheel
................................
Adjustment .140
...........
Anti-thef t Column Lock .145
...................
Stereo Sound System .223
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .578
........................
Sunglasses Holder .207
Super Handling All-Wheel Drive ......................
(TM) (SH-AWD
). 73
....
Supplemental Restraint System .24
......................................
Servicing .35
...............................
SRS Indicator .34
...................
System Components .24
Index
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Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .581
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .617
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .486
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of .550
........
Temperature, Inside Sensor .222
..............
Tether Anchorage Points .51
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter .625
................
Tilt the Steering Wheel .140
..........................
Time, Setting the .377
....................................
Tire Chains .575
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .583
Tire Pressure Monitoring
....................................
System .526
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ...........................
Indicator .69,526
..............
TPMS System Failure .529
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...................................
Messages .527
...............................................
Tires .568
..............................
Air Pressure .568
.........................
Checking Wear .571
..........................
Compact Spare .582
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .617
......................................
Inf lation .568
..................................
Inspection .571
...................................
Replacing .574
......................................
Rotating .573
...........................................
Snow .575
............................
Specif ications .616
.............................
Summer Tire .575.......................
Traction Devices .575
..........................
Winter Driving .575
...................
Tools, Tire Changing .583
Torque Distribution Monitor
...............................
(SH-AWD
) .517
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .531
................
Emergency Wrecker .606
...........................
Traction Devices .575
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .553
.
Checking Fluid Level Manual .555
..................
Fluid Selection .554,555
..............
Identif ication Number .612
.............
Shif ting the Automatic .508
.....................................
Treadwear .617
................................
Trip Computer .82
.......................................
Trip Meter .81
..............................................
Trunk .148
......
Emergency Trunk Release .150
...............................
Opening the .148
.............
Open Monitor Light .11,88
..................................
Turn Signals .133.................
Vehicle Capacity Load .498
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .614
VEHICLE OFF Mode ...........................
(Power Mode) .178
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number .612
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
),
aka Electronic Stability ....
Control (ESC), System .523
........
VSA System Indicator .68,523
...
VSA Activation Indicator .68,523
.........................
VSA Of f Switch .524
.............................
Vehicle Storage .578
.................................................
VIN .612
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .548
Index
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