2010 ACURA ZDX ignition

To close:1. Insert the key in the driver's door lock.
2. Turn the key counterclockwise, then release it.
3. Turn the key counterclockwise again, and hold it. All four windows
and panoramic glass roof start to
close. The sunshades will start to
close about 1 second after the
panoramic glass roof has fully
closed. To stop the windows,
panoramic glass roof, and
sunshades, release the key. 4. To close the windows, panoramic
glass roof, and sunshades further,
turn and hold the key again
(within 20 seconds of step 2).
Auto reverse does not work when
closing the windows, panoramic
glass roof, and sunshades with the
key.
NOTE: If the windows, panoramic
glass roof, and sunshades stop
before the desired position, repeat
steps 2 and 3. Panoramic Glass Roof
You must turn the ignition switch to
the ON (II) position to operate the
panoramic glass roof and the
sunshades.
Use the switch on the front ceiling to
operate the panoramic glass roof and
the sunshades.
The panoramic glass roof can be
tilted up in the back for ventilation,
or it can be slid back to open.PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF/SUNSHADE
SWITCH
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The panoramic glass roof can operate
only when the sunshades are fully
open.
The sunshades can be opened or
closed to adjust the amount of light
that enters the cabin.
The sunshades can operate only
when the panoramic glass roof is
fully closed.
The front and rear sunshades cannot
be operated individually.
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison.To tilt up the panoramic glass roof,
push on the center of the panoramic
glass roof switch. The sunshades will
open automatically and the
panoramic glass roof will start to tilt
up. To stop the panoramic glass roof
from tilting up fully, push the switch
briefly.
To open the panoramic glass roof or
the sunshades, pull back on the
switch and hold it. Release the switch
when the panoramic glass roof or the
sunshades reach the desired
position. To close the panoramic
glass roof or the sunshades, push the
switch forward and hold it. Release
the switch to stop the operation.
Opening or closing the
panoramic glass roof or
sunshades on someone's
hands or fingers can cause
serious injury.
Make sure all hands and fingers
are clear of the panoramic
glass roof and sunshades
before opening or closing it.
AUTO OPEN －To open the
panoramic glass roof or the
sunshades fully, pull back the switch
firmly to the second detent, then
release it. The sunshades will
automatically open all the way. Pull
the switch back firmly a second time,
then release it. The panoramic glass
roof will automatically open all the
way. To stop the panoramic glass
roof or the sunshades from opening,
push the switch briefly.
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You can open and close the
panoramic glass roof and sunshade
for up to 10 minutes after you turn off
the ignition switch , or on models
with keyless access system, set the
power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK). Opening either front door
cancels this function.If you try to open the panoramic glass
roof in below-freezing temperatures, or
when it is covered with snow or ice, you
can damage the panoramic glass roof
panel or its motor.
You can use the remote transmitter/
keyless access remote or the key/
built-in key to operate the panoramic
glass roof and sunshade from the
outside. Refer to page 172 for details.Parking Brake
To apply the parking brake, push the
pedal down with your foot. To
release it, push on the pedal again.
The parking brake indicator on the
instrument panel should go out when
the parking brake is fully released
(see page 66).
If you drive without releasing the
parking brake, a beeper will sound,
and you will also see a
‘‘RELEASE
PARKING BRAKE ’’message on the
multi-information display (see page
90).
Driving the vehicle with the parking
brake applied can damage the rear
brakes and axles. A beeper will sound if
the vehicle is driven with the parking
brake on.
PARKING BRAKE PEDAL
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Keep the inside and outside mirrors
clean and adjusted for best visibility.
Be sure to adjust the mirrors before
you start driving.
The inside mirror can automatically
darken to reduce glare. To turn on
this feature, press the button on the
bottom of the mirror. The AUTO
indicator comes on as a reminder.
When it is on, the mirror darkens
when it senses the headlights of a
vehicle behind you, then returns to
normal visibility when the lights are
gone. Press the button again to turn
off this feature.
On models without navigationsystemWhen you shift to reverse with the
ignition switch in the ON (II)
position, the rear view is shown on
the left side of the inside mirror. For
more information, see page 451.There is also a sensor on the back of
the mirror. Items hung on the mirror
may block this sensor and affect its
performance.
INDICATOR
AUTO BUTTONSENSOR
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position.
2. Move the selector switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's
side). 3. Push the appropriate edge of the
adjustment switch to move the
mirror right, left, up, or down.
4. When you finish, move the selector switch to the center (off)
position. This turns the adjustment
switch off to keep your settings.
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison. Reverse Tilt Door Mirror
Both outside door mirrors have a
reverse tilt feature. When in reverse,
the selected mirror will tilt down
slightly to improve your view as you
parallel park. Shifting out of reverse
will return the mirror to its original
position.
●To tilt the driver's mirror, place the
selector switch in the left position.●To tilt the passenger's mirror,
place the switch in the right
position.●To turn the feature off, place the
switch in the center position.
Outside mirror positions can be
stored in the driving position
memory system (see page 180).
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Heated Power MirrorsThe 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.This heated mirror function has a
timer (see page 143).
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison.
REAR DEFROST AND
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
Mirrors
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Your vehicle has a memory feature
for the steering wheel, driver's seat,
and outside mirror positions.
Seat, except for power lumbar,
steering wheel and outside mirror
positions can be stored in separate
memories. You select a memorized
position by pushing the appropriate
button or using the appropriate
remote transmitter or the keyless
access remote (Driver 1 or Driver 2).Storing a Driving Position in
Memory
Store a driving position only when
the vehicle is parked.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position. You cannot add a new
driving position to the memory
unless the ignition switch is in the
ON (II) position. You can recall a
memorized position with the
ignition switch in any position.
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine
start/stop button instead of an
ignition switch. ON mode is the
equivalent of ON (II). See page
196 for ignition switch and power
mode comparison. 2. Adjust the seat to a comfortable
position (see page 161).
Adjust the steering wheel to a
comfortable position (see page
145).
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3. Press and release the SET buttonon the door. You will hear a beep.
Immediately press and hold one of
the memory buttons (1 or 2) until
you hear two beeps. The indicator
in the memory button will come
on. The current positions of the
driver's seat, steering wheel, and
outside mirrors are now stored. Doing any of the following after
pressing the SET button will cancel
the storing procedure.
●Not pressing a memory button
within 5 seconds.●Readjusting the seat or steering
wheel position.●Readjusting the outside mirror
position.On models without keyless access
system●Turn the ignition switch out of the
ON (II) position.On models with keyless accesssystem●Change the power mode from ON. Each memory button stores only one
driving position. Storing a new
position erases the previous setting
stored in that button's memory. If
you want to add a new position while
retaining the current one, use the
other memory button.
SET BUTTON
MEMORY BUTTONS
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