2010 Acura TSX steering wheel adjustment

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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigation system manual.
If equipped
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
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HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
HORN SEAT HEATER SWITCHES
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
(VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH
MULTI-INFORMATION
BUTTONS CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER/HEATED
MIRROR BUTTON PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROL
BUTTONS
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. INTERFACE DIAL
SELECTOR KNOB
(P.222)
(P.175)
CENTER DISPLAY
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/
WASHERS
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P. 118)
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS (P.111)/
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS (P.115)
(P.110)
(P.33)
(P.117)
(P.117, 146)
(P.71)
(P.141)
(P.286)
(P.393)
(P.304) (P.298 )
FOG LIGHTS (P.115)
BLUETOOTH
HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM
VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS
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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 . 58............................
Instrument Panel .59
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Instrument Panel Indicators . 60
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Gauges .68
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Multi-Inf ormation Display . 70
Controls Near the Steering .........................................
Wheel .109
Windshield Wipers and .....................................
Washers .110
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Turn Signals and Headlights . 111
Automatic Lighting Off ...................................
Feature .113
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Daytime Running Lights . 114
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Fog Lights .115
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 115
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Hazard Warning Button . 117
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Rear Window Def ogger . 117
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Steering Wheel Adjustments . 118
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Keys and Locks .119
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Immobilizer System .121
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Ignition Switch .122
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Door Locks .124
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Childproof Door Locks . 125
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Remote Transmitter .126
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Trunk .130
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Trunk Main Switch . 131
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 132...............................................
Seats .134
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Power Seat Adjustments . 134
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Driver’s Lumbar Support . 135
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Head Restraints .135
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Folding the Rear Seats . 138
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Seat Heaters .141
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .142
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Mirrors .145
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors . 145
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Power Mirror Heaters . 146
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Power Windows .147
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Moonroof .151
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Parking Brake .153
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Interior Convenience Items . 154
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Beverage Holders .155
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Accessory Power Sockets . 156
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Console Compartment . 156
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Glove Box .157
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Sunglasses Holder .158
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Sun Visors .159
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Vanity Mirror .159
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Driver’s Pocket .159
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Center Pockets .160
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Coat Hook .160
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Interior Lights .161
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigation system manual.
If equipped
1:
2:
3:
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
109
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROL BUTTONS WINDSHIELD WIPERS/
WASHERS
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
Vehicle without navigation system is shown. SEAT HEATER SWITCHESCENTER DISPLAY
INTERFACE DIAL
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON MULTI-INFORMATION
BUTTONS
CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
(P.115) (P.110)PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
(P.
33)
(P. 222 )
(P.175)
(P. 117 )
(P.117, 146)
(P.71)
(P .118)
(P.141 )
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
SELECTOR KNOB
(P.111)/
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS HORN
FOG LIGHTS (P
.115)
(P.286)
(P.304) (P.298)
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
(VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH
(P.393)
BLUETOOTH
HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM
VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS
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2 3
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2010 TSX

Move the steering wheel so it
points toward your chest, not
toward your f ace. Make sure you
can see the instrument panel
gauges and indicators.
Make any steering wheel
adjustments before you start driving.
Pull the lever under the steering
column toward you until it stops.Push the lever f orward f ully to
lock the steering wheel in position.
Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up, down, in,
and out. Make sure the lever is positioned
securely at the bottom of the
steeringcolumnasshown.
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4.
2.
Steering Wheel A djustments
118
To adjust
To lock LEVER
Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle and be seriously injured
inacrash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the vehicle is stopped.
2010 TSX

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.
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely.
Youshoulddothesechecksand
adjustments bef ore you drive your
vehicle:
Check the seat adjustment (see
page ).
When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicators in the
instrument panel, and the
messages on the multi-inf ormation
display (see pages , and
).
Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure. Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
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145
10. 11.
Preparing to Drive
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CONT INUED
Steering Wheel..............................
Adjustments .118
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Anti-thef t Column Lock . 122
Steering Wheel ................
Buttons . 71,286, 298,304
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Stereo Sound System . 174
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Sun Visors .159
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Sunglasses Holder .158
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,23
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Servicing .34
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SRS Indicator .31 ,62
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System Components . 23
SVC (Speed-sensitive ...
Volume Compensation) . 182,235
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Synthetic Oil .416
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System Message Indicator . 67
System Warning Messages, ..........
Multi-inf ormation Display . 78
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 457
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 494
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Emissions Control Systems . 500Three Way Catalytic
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Converter .502
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Temperature Gauge .69
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Temperature, Outside . 74
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Tether Anchorage Points . 50
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Thef t Protection, Radio . 288
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 502
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Tighten Fuel Cap Message . 349
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Time, Setting the .289
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Timing Belt .428
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Tire Chains .452
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 459
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Tire Inf ormation . 494,496
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Tire Labeling .496
Tire Pressure Monitoring ............
System (TPMS) . 386,498
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Check TPMS .389
Low Tire Pressure/ ..............
TPMS Indicator . 64, 386
Required Federal ............................
Explanation .498
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Tires .446
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Air Pressure . 447,490,493
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Chains .452
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Checking Wear .448
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Compact Spare .458 ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 494
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Inf lation .446
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Inspection .448
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Pressure Monitor . 76,387
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Replacing .450
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Rotating .450
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Service Lif e .449
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Snow .451
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Specif ications .447, 451
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Terminology .497
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Tools, Tire Changing . 460
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .394
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Emergency Wrecker . 482
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Weight Limit .394, 395
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .423
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .426
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Fluid Selection . 425,426
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Identif ication Number . 487
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Shif ting the Automatic . 373
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Shif ting the Manual . 370
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