2012 Acura RDX fuse location

This section covers the more
common problems that motorists
experience with their vehicles. It
gives you information about how to
safely evaluate the problem and what
to do to correct it. If the problem has
stranded you on the side of the road,
you may be able to get going again. If
not, you will also find instructions on
getting your vehicle towed.Compact Spare Tire
....................
454
Changing a Flat Tire
...................
455
If the Engine Won't Start
.............
459
Jump Starting
..............................
461
If the Engine Overheats
..............
463
Low Oil Pressure Indicator
.........
465
Charging System Indicator
.........
465
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
........
466
Brake System Indicator
...............
467
Fuses
..........................................
469
Fuse Locations
............................
473
Emergency Towing
.....................
475
Taking Care of the Unexpected
453
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INTERIOR FUSE BOXNo. Amps.Circuits Protected1 7.5 A Power Window/SH-AWD
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2 20 A Fuel Pump
3 15 A ACG
4 7.5 A ABS/VSA
5 15 A Heated Seat
6 20 A FR Fog Lights
7 7.5 A Driver's Power Seat Lumbar
Support
8 10 A RR Wiper
No. Amps. Circuits Protected9 7.5 A OPDS
10 7.5 A Meter
11 10 A SRS
12 10 A Right Headlight High
13 10 A Left Headlight High
14 7.5 A Small Lights (Interior)
15 15 A Small Lights (Exterior)
16 15 A Right Headlight Low
17 15 A Left Headlight Low
No. Amps. Circuits Protected18 20 A Headlight High Main
19 20 A Small Lights Main
20 7.5 A TPMS
21 30 A Headlight Low Main
22
－ Not Used
23 7.5 A Starter Diagnosis
24 20 A Moonroof
25 20 A Door Lock
26 20 A Driver's Power Window
27 － Not Used
28 15 A Accessory Socket (Console Compartment)
29 15 A Accessory Socket (Front)
30 20 A Passenger's Power Window
31 20 A Radio Amplifier
32 20 A Right Rear Power Window
33 20 A Left Rear Power Window
34 － Not Used
35 7.5 A Radio
36 10 A HAC
37 7.5 A Daytime Running Light
38 30 A FR Wiper
39 7.5 A STS
ᤳ : SH-AWD models only
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UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOXES PRIMARYSECONDARY
Primary Fuse BoxNo. Amps. Circuits Protected1 100 A Main Fuse
30 A SH-AWD
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2 80 A Option Main50 A Ignition Switch Main
3 40 A ABS/VSA Motor 20 A ABS/VSA Fail Safe
4 50 A Headlight Main 40 A Power Window Main
5 30 A Passenger's Power Seat Reclining
6 30 A Main Fan Motor
7 30 A Sub Fan Motor
8 30 A Rear Defogger
9 40 A Blower
10 15 A HazardSecondary Fuse Box
No. Amps. Circuits Protected1 7.5 A Electric Vacuum Pump
2 20 A Passenger's Power Seat
Reclining
No. Amps. Circuits Protected11 15 A LAF
12 15 A Stop & Horn
13 20 A Driver's Power Seat Reclining
14 20 A Driver's Power Seat Sliding
15 7.5 A IGPS Oil Level
16 20 A Passenger's Power Seat Sliding
17 15 A Electric Vacuum Pump
18 15 A IG Coil
19 15 A FI Main
20 7.5 A MG Clutch
21 15 A DBW
22 7.5 A Interior Light
23 10 A Back Up
ᤳ : On SH-AWD models only
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Engine Number
.........................
479
Ethanol in Gasoline
....................
352
Evaporative Emissions Controls
..................................
487
Exhaust Emissions Controls
......
488
Exhaust Fumes
............................
57
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by
....................................
18
F
Fan, Interior
...............................
166
Features
.....................................
163
Filters
Dust and Pollen
.......................
439
Oil
...........................................
422
Flashers, Hazard Warning
.........
121
Flat Tire, Changing a
.................
455
Floor Mats
.................................
438
Fluids Automatic Transmission
.........
427
Brake
......................................
429
Location
..................................
419
Power Steering
........................
430
Windshield Washer
.................
426 FM/AM Radio Reception
...........
287
Fog Lights
..................................
119
Folding the Rear Seats Down
.....
138
Four-way Flashers
......................
121
Front Airbags
.........................
10, 26
Front Door Pockets
....................
155
Front Seat Heaters
...................................
141
Front Seat Power Adjustments
...........................
134
Fuel
............................................
352
Economy
.................................
358
Fill Door and Cap
....................
354
Gauge
......................................
73
Low Fuel Indicator
...................
68
Octane Requirement
...............
352
Reserve Indicator
.....................
68
Tank, Filling the
......................
354
Tighten Fuel Cap
....................
355
Fuel Economy
............................
358
Fuses, Checking the
..................
470
G
Gas Mileage, Improving
.............
360 Gasoline
.....................................
352
Low Fuel Indicator
...................
68
Octane Requirement
...............
352
Tank, Refueling
.......................
354
Gas Station Procedures
..............
354
Gauges Fuel
..........................................
73
Speedometer
............................
73
Tachometer
..............................
73
Turbo Boost Meter
..................
73
Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic
Transmission
...............
376, 377
Glove Box
..................................
155
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
.................................
398
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
.................................
398
H
HandsFreeLink
®........................
306
Hazard Warning Flashers
..........
121
Headlights Aiming
....................................
431
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Readiness Codes
........................
490
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement
...........................
433
Rear Seat Folding Down
.............
138
Rearview Mirror
.........................
146
Rearview Mirror with Rearview Camera Display
......................
348
Rear Window Defogger
..............
121
Rear Window Wiper and Washer
...................................
115
Recalling a Memorized Driving Position
..................................
133
Reclining the Seat Backs
............
134
Refueling
....................................
354
Reminder Indicators
.....................
64
Remote Audio Controls
..............
289
Remote Transmitter
...................
130
Replacement Information Dust and Pollen Filter
.............
439
Engine Oil and Filter
...............
422
Fuses
......................................
469
Light Bulbs
.............................
431
Schedule
.................................
418
Spark Plugs
.............................
480
Tires
.......................................
447
Wiper Blades
..........................
440 Replacing Seat Belts After a
Crash
........................................
23
Reporting Safety Defects
............
496
Required Engine Oil
..................
420
Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant
............................
358, 424
Restraint, Child
............................
36
Reverse Gear Position
................
377
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror
...........
147
Rotation, Tire
.............................
447
S
Safety Belts
..............................
9, 20
Safety Defects, Reporting
...........
496
Safety Features
..............................
8
Airbags
...............................
10, 24
Door Locks
..............................
12
Head Restraints
........................
15
Seat Belts
........................
9, 15, 20
Seats & Seat-Backs
..............
13, 14
Safety Labels, Location of
.............
58
Safety Messages
..........................
iii
Seat Belts
.................................
9, 20
Additional Information
.............
20 Advice for Pregnant Women
....
18
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
...........................
22
Cleaning
..................................
438
Lap/Shoulder Belt
..............
15, 21
Maintenance
............................
23
Reminder Indicator and Beeper
.............................
20, 64
System Components
................
20
Use During Pregnancy
.............
18
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt
..................................
15, 21
Seats
..........................................
134
Armrest
...................................
138
Head Restraints
.......................
135
Heaters
...................................
141
Position Memory
....................
148
Seats, Adjusting the
...................
134
Security System
.........................
294
Security System Indicator
............
70
Sensors
Driver's Seat Position Sensor
...
28
Front Passenger's Weight Sensors
................................
28
Impact Sensors
........................
24
Serial Number
............................
478
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