2012 Acura TL battery location

In this case, you should not shut of f
your engine until you are in a saf e
location or at your dealer, as your
vehicle may not restart.The multi-inf ormation display
shows ‘‘CHECK KEYLESS
STARTING SYSTEM.’’
If the remote battery becomes
weak and the power door lock/
unlock operation is disabled.
When the keyless access remote
system main switch in the glove
box is set to of f .
In the following two cases, you have
to insert the keyless access remote
into the keyless access remote slot
to set the power mode and start the
engine: To remove the keyless access
remote, place the vehicle in the
VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) mode, then
pull out the keyless access remote.
If the keyless access remote has
been inserted into the slot with the
keyless access remote system main
switch in the glove box turned of f , it
will lock into place when the power is
on. The slot will unlock when the
power is turned of f .
If the keyless access remote
does not come out of the slot easily,
try to push it in bef ore pulling it out.
Make sure the vehicle is in
VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) mode.
CONT INUED
K eyless A ccess System
K eyless A ccess Remote Slot
Inst rument s and Cont rols
197
NOTE:KEYLESS ACCESS REMOTE SLOT
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You cannot pair your phone while
the vehicle is moving.
Up to six phones can be paired.
Your phone’s battery may drain
f aster when it is paired to HFL.
Followsteps2through7fromthe
previous page.
Select an empty location on the list.
Make sure your phone is set to
discoverable or visibility is ON.
Select ‘‘PHONE SETUP’’ f rom the
Cellular Phone screen.
Select ‘‘Connection’’ f rom the
Phone Setup screen.
Select ‘‘Add New Phone.’’
1.
2.
4.
5.
3.
To pair a cell phone (when there are one or more phones paired to the system): Phone pairing tips
BluetoothHandsFreeL ink(Models with navigation system)
434
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Features
2012 TL

This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
This section also includes
instructions on how to read the
Maintenance Minder messages on
the multi-information display, and
instructions f or simple maintenance
tasks you may want to take care of
yourself .
If you have the skills and tools to
perf orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your vehicle, you may want
to purchase the service manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your dealer.U.S. Vehicles:
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Maintenance Saf ety .530
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Maintenance Minder . 531
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Fluid Locations .541
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Engine Compartment Covers . 542
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Adding Engine Oil .543
Changing the Engine Oil and ...........................................
Filter .544
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Engine Coolant .546
....................
Windshield Washers .548
.......................
Transmission Fluid .549
..........
Automatic Transmission . 549
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Manual Transmission . 551
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Brake and Clutch Fluid . 553
....................................
Timing Belt .554
.............................................
Lights .555
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Cleaning the Seat Belts . 564
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Floor Mats .565
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 566
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Exterior Care .566
.................................
Wiper Blades .566
...............................................
Tires .568
...................
Checking the Battery . 577
.............................
Vehicle Storage .578
..................................
Interior Care .579
633
Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of emissions control
devices and systems may be done
by any automotive repair
establishment or individual using
parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA
standards.
Maint enance
529
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No.
Circuits Protected
No.
Amps. Amps.
Circuits Protected Amps.
No. Circuits Protected
11
12
21
22
23
24
25
26 IG Main
Sub Fan Motor
Sub Fan Motor
Driver’s Side Fuse Box
Main Fan Motor
Driver’s Side Light Main
Wiper Motor
Passenger’s Side Light Main
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
120 A
40 A
70 A
40 A
30 A
40 A
30 A
30 A 50 A
40 A
30 A
60 A
40 A
30 A
30 A
30 A
30 A
Battery
Passenger’s Side Fuse Box
EPS
ABS/VSA MTR
ABS/VSA
Passenger’s Side Fuse Box
Option
Headlight Washer
SH-AWD
If equipped
40 A
40 A
15 A
20 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
15 A
15 A
10 A
7.5 A 15 A
15 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21 Rear Defroster
Not Used
Not Used
Not Used
Heater Motor
Hazard
Horn and Stop
Keyless Access System
BMS (Battery Management
System)
IG Coil
FI Sub
Back Up
Interior Lights
FI Main
DBW
Back Up FI ECU
MG Clutch
Radiator Fan Timer
Used on SH-AWD models
1 :
2 :
3 :Used on 2WD models
1
2
1
2
3
1 1
Fuse Locations
604
UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
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T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
2012 TL