2011 ACURA RL fog light

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 def ogger on
and off.
Both outside door mirrors have a
reverse tilt f eature. When in reverse,
the selected mirror will tilt down
slightly to improve your view as you
parallel park. Shif ting 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.
When you f inish, move the
selector switch to the center (off)
position. This turns the
adjustment switch of f to keep your
settings.
Outside mirror positions can be
stored in the driving position
memory system (see page ). 4.
164 PowerMirrorHeaters
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror
Mirrors
162
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
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Remove the electrical connector
f rom the bulb by pushing on the
tab and pulling the connector
down.
Remove the bulb by turning it one-
quarter turn counterclockwise.
Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to
remove the two undercover bolts,
and remove the holding clip with a
f lat-tip screwdriver.
Caref ully push up the side under
cover into the bumper.
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.
Thefoglightswereproperlyaimed
when your vehicle was new. If you
regularly carry heavy items in the
trunk or pull a trailer, readjustment
may be required. Adjustment should
be done by your dealer or another
qualif ied technician.
3.
4.
1.
2.
Lights
ReplacingaFogLightBulb
472
CLIP
CONNECTOR
BOLTS
BULBHalogen 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.
No. Amps.No.
Circuits Protected Circuits Protected
Amps. Circuits Protected Amps.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
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
15 A
30 A
10 A
15 A
10 A
15 A
7.5 A 15 A
30 A
30 A
10 A
7.5 A 15 A
40 A Back-up, ACC
Hazard
ABS/VSA motor
ABS/VSA
Option
Option
Heater motor
Passenger’s f use box
Battery
IG main
Power window
40 A
15 A
30 A
40 A
40 A
40 A
40 A
70 A
120 A 50 A
50 A
: On Canadian models
Fuse Locations
518
PRIMARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
SECONDARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
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Specif ications
Technical Inf ormation
527
Engine
Alignment
Tires
Battery
Fuses Lights 60 W
24/2.2CP 3.54x3.78in(90x96mm) 223.5 cu-in (3,664 cm
)
11.2 : 1
ILZKR7B-11S
SXU22HCR11S
SOHC VTEC V-6 gasoline engine
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.08 in (2.0 mm)0°8’
1°15’
2°10’
P245/45R18 96V
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
Size
Pressure
T155/70D17 110M
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
1.5 CP
Capacity 12 V 55 AH/5 HR 72 AH/20 HR
12 V
Interior
Under-hood Low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge
tube (D2S). 21 W
21 W
35 W
5W
8W
8W
2W
2CP
5W
5W
Headlights (High Beam)
Front turn signal
Front side marker/Parking lights
Rear turn signal lights
Back-up lights
Fog lights
License plate lights
Ceiling lights
Vanity mirror lights
Door courtesy lights
Trunk lights
See page 519 and 520 or the fuse
label attached to the inside of
each fuse box cover.
See page 518 or the fuse box
cover. Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
NGK:
DENSO:
(HB3)
: Front/Rear
Spare
Front
Rear
Spare
(Amber)
(H8)
Front
Rear
inside trunk
trunk lid (Amber)
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights . 474
.................................
Fog Lights . 472
................
Front Parking Lights . 471
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 471
.................................
Headlights . 468
............................
Specif ications . 527
............
Turn Signal Lights . 470, 473
.....................................
Built-in-key . 167
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen . 468
............................
Capacities Chart . 526
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 56
....................
Cargo, How to Carry . 393
.............
CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
.........................................
CD Care . 274
.......................
CD Error Message . 271
...................................
CD Changer . 236
................................
Ceiling Lights . 200
........................
Certif ication Label . 524
.................................
Chains, Tires . 488
....................
Changing a Flat Tire . 497
Changing Oil ........................................
How to . 459......................................
When to . 445
...
Charging System Indicator . 62, 508
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 400
.....................................
Child Saf ety . 38
..............................
Booster Seats . 53
...................................
Child Seats . 45
.....
Important Saf ety Reminders . 38
..........................................
Inf ants . 43
..........................
Larger Children . 52
.........................................
LATCH . 47
......................
Risks with Airbags . 39
.............................
Small Children . 44
.........................................
Tethers . 51
.........
Where Should a Child Sit? . 39
.......................................
Child Seats . 45
.........................................
LATCH . 47
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 51
................
Childproof Door Locks . 155
Cleaning
...................................
Seat Belts . 476
....................
Client Service Of f ice . 540
...............
Climate Control System . 204
.........................
Clock, Setting the . 313
........................
CO in the Exhaust . 534
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 401 Collision Mitigation Braking
System (CMBS ) ...............................
Indicator . 69, 424
...................................
Operation . 418
......................
Compact Spare Tire . 496
...........................
Compass System . 281
.................
Console Compartment . 195
.................
Consumer Inf ormation . 540
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 59
Coolant
........................................
Adding . 461
....................................
Checking . 387
.........................
Proper Solution . 461
...................
Temperature Gauge . 70
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 534
................
Cruise Control Indicator . 65
............
Cruise Control Operation . 316
...................................
Cup Holders . 194
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Gas Mileage Improving . 389
.........................................
Gasoline . 382
...........................................
Gauge . 70
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator . 66
................
Octane Requirement . 382
........................
Tank, Ref ueling . 383
................
Gas Station Procedures . 383
.............................................
Gauges . 70
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 70
...............................................
Fuel . 70
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) . 438
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions . 404
......................................
Glove Box . 193
...........................
GPS initialization . 299
Engine
............
Check Starting System . 402
...............
Compartment Covers . 456
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 70
.........................
If It Won’t Start . 501
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 62, 509
.........................................
Oil lif e . 445
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 508
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 458
...............................
Overheating . 505
............................
Specif ications . 527
............................
Speed Limiter . 405
.......................................
Starting . 401
...................
Engine Speed Limiter . 405
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline . 382
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 534
...............................
Exhaust Fumes . 56
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
........................................
System . 535
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by . 19
...................................
Fan, Interior . 206 .........................................
Features . 203
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 383
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen . 476
...............................................
Oil . 459
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 146
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 497
.....................................
Floor Mats . 477
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission . 464
..........................................
Brake . 466
..........................
Power Steering . 467
..................
Windshield Washer . 463
.....................................
Fog Lights . 142
...................
Folding Door Mirrors . 163
........................
Four-way Flashers . 146
............................
Front Airbags . 11, 28
......................................
Front Seat . 156
....................................
Adjusting . 156
.......................................
Heaters . 182
...................................
Airbags . 11, 28
...........................
Air Ventilation . 183
.................................................
Fuel . 382
......................
Fill Door and Cap . 384
...........................................
Gauge . 70
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator . 66 ................
Octane Requirement . 382
Opening the Fuel Fill Door
................................
Manually . 511
...............................
Oxygenated . 382
........................
Tank, Ref ueling . 383
......................
Tighten Fuel Cap . 385
.....................
Fuses, Checking the . 512
Index
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GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight.......................................
Rating) . 438
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 468
.......
HandsFreeLink
,. 354
............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 146
Headlights
Adaptive Front Lighting System ......................................
(AFS) . 144
........................................
Aiming . 468
..................
Automatic Lighting . 141
.........
Daytime Running Lights . 142
..................
High Beam Indicator . 65
....................
Lights On Indicator . 64
..........
Low Beams, Turning on . 140
.......................
Reminder Chime . 140
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 468
..........
High beams, Turning on . 140
...................................
Washer . 138
............................
Head Restraints . 157
.............................
Heated Mirrors . 162
...................................
Heater, Seat . 182
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 401 HomeLink
Universal
................................
Transceiver . 334
.......................
Hood, Opening the . 385
...........................................
Horn .5,136
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 524
Ignition
............................................
Keys . 150
.........................................
Switch . 151
............
Timing Control System . 535
......................
Immobilizer System . 150
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 8
.........................................
Indicators . 62
ABS (Anti-lock Brake ............................
System) . 64, 416
......................................
ACC . 66, 319
Adaptive Front lighting
..................
System (AFS) . 69, 144
Brake (Parking and Brake ............................
System) . 63, 510
................
Charging System . 62, 508
Collision Mitigation Braking
.......
System (CMBS ) . 69, 424
.............................
Cruise Control . 65 Electronically Controlled Power
........
Steering System (ECPS) . 68
.....................................
Fog Light . 65
...................................
High Beam . 65
........
Key (Immobilizer System) . 64
.....
Keyless Access System . 68, 180
.....................................
Lights On . 64
......................................
Low Fuel . 66
................
Low Oil Pressure . 62, 508
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS
...........................
Indicator . 67, 429
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp . 62, 509
.......................................
Message . 68
..............
Seat Belt Reminder . 21, 62
..................
Security System . 69, 315
......................................
SH-AWD . 66
.....................
Side Airbag Of f . 35, 63
.........................................
SRS . 34, 63
.........................
Starting System . 402
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning . 64
VSA (Vehicle Stability ..............................
Assist) . 65, 435
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