2013 Acura ZDX warning

292Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/BlinkingIf the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1.Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2.If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.■What to do after parking the vehicle
1.Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minutes.
2.Open the hood and check the oil level.2Oil Check P. 239
3.Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator.
uThe light goes out: Start driving again.
uThe light does not go out within 10 seconds: Stop the engine and
contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.■What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the climate control system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems, and immediately contact a dealer for repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes OnNOTICERunning the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engine may rapidly discharge
the battery.

318Index
Engine Coolant......................................... 243
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 244
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 243
Overheating............................................. 290
Temperature Gauge................................... 86
Engine Oil.................................................. 238
Adding .................................................... 240
Checking ................................................. 239
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 231
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 66, 292
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 238
Exhaust Gas Hazard
(Carbon Monoxide)................................... 63
Exterior Care (Cleaning)........................... 272
Exterior Mirrors......................................... 143FFeatures..................................................... 167
Filters
Dust and Pollen ....................................... 269
Oil ........................................................... 241
Flat Tire..................................................... 277
Floor Mats................................................. 271
Fluids
Automatic Transmission ........................... 245
Brake ....................................................... 246
Engine Coolant ........................................ 243
Windshield Washer .................................. 248
Fog Light Indicator..................................... 73
Folding Down the Rear Seats................... 150Foot Brake................................................ 213
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)........... 196
Front Airbags (SRS)..................................... 37
Front Seat Heaters and Seat
Ventilation.............................................. 161
Front Seats................................................ 144
Adjusting ................................................ 144
Fuel...................................................... 13, 221
Economy ................................................. 224
Gauge ....................................................... 86
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 90
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 69
Range ....................................................... 90
Recommendation .................................... 221
Refueling................................................. 221
Fuel Economy........................................... 224
Fuel Fill Cap........................................ 13, 223
Message.................................................. 293
Fuel Fill Door...................................... 13, 222
Fuses
Locations................................................. 295
GGasoline (Fuel)
Economy ................................................. 224
Gauge ....................................................... 86
Information ............................................. 221
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 90
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 69
Refueling................................................. 221Gauges........................................................ 86
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Automatic Transmission .......................... 189
Glass (care)............................................... 273
Glove Box................................................. 154
HHalogen Bulbs.......................................... 250
Handling the Unexpected....................... 275
Hazard Warning Button.............................. 2
Head Restraints........................................ 146
Headlights................................................ 132
Aiming.................................................... 249
Automatic Operation .............................. 133
Dimming......................................... 132, 134
Operating ............................................... 132
Heaters (Seat)................................... 161, 162
High-Beam Indicator.................................. 73
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver........... 169IIdentification Numbers............................ 307
Engine and Transmission ......................... 307
Vehicle Identification............................... 307
Illumination Control................................ 137
Button .................................................... 137
Immobilizer System.................................. 122
Indicator ................................................... 74
Indicators.................................................... 66

319Index
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................... 70
BSI (Blind Spot Information) ...................... 76
Charging System............................... 67, 292
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 75, 194
CRUISE MAIN.................................... 75, 193
Door and Tailgate Open ...................... 26, 71
Fog Light .................................................. 73
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ............. 77
High-Beam................................................ 73
Immobilizer System ................................... 74
Keyless Access System............................... 75
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................ 78
Lights On .................................................. 73
Low Fuel ................................................... 69
Low Oil Pressure ............................... 66, 292
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............ 72, 208, 210
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 67, 293
Parking Brake and Brake System ....... 66, 294
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 28, 69
Security System Alarm............................... 75
SH-AWD®......................................... 76, 204
Shift Position............................................. 68
Side Airbag Off ................................... 47, 74
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 45, 70
System Message ....................................... 72
Transmission ............................................. 68
Turn Signal ............................................... 73
VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist)
System ............................................ 71, 202
VSA® OFF.......................................... 71, 203
Information.............................................. 305Information Buttons................................... 87
Instant Fuel Economy................................. 90
Instrument Panel........................................ 65
Brightness Control ................................... 137
Interior Lights........................................... 152
Interior Rearview Mirror.......................... 142
JJack (Wheel Nut Wrench)........................ 281
Jump Starting........................................... 287KKey Number Tag....................................... 107
Keyless Access System............................... 109
Keyless Lockout Prevention..................... 111
Keys........................................................... 106
Lockout Prevention .................................. 111
Number Tag ............................................ 107
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 114
Remote Transmitter ................................. 108
Types and Functions ................................ 106
Kickdown.................................................. 188
LLane Departure Warning (LDW)............. 199
LATCH (Child Seats).................................... 54
Lights................................................. 132, 249
Automatic ............................................... 133
Bulb Replacement ................................... 249
Daytime Running Lights........................... 134
Fog Lights ............................................... 134
High-Beam Indicator.................................. 73
Interior .................................................... 152
Light Switches ......................................... 132
Lights On Indicator .................................... 73
Turn Signals ............................................ 132
Load Limits................................................ 175
Locking/Unlocking.................................... 106
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 115
Childproof Door Locks............................. 114
From Inside ............................................. 113
From Outside .......................................... 108
Keys ........................................................ 106
Using a Key ..................................... 109, 111
Lockout Prevention System..................... 111
Low Battery Charge................................. 292
Low Fuel Indicator...................................... 69
Low Oil Pressure Indicator................. 66, 292
Lower Anchors............................................ 54
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit)............. 175

321Index
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 268
Bulbs ...................................................... 249
Fuses ...................................................... 295
Tires........................................................ 264
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 256
Reporting Safety Defects......................... 309
Resetting a Trip Meter............................... 89
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror.......................... 143SSafe Driving................................................ 21
Safety Check............................................... 26
Safety Labels.............................................. 64
Safety Message.......................................... 19
Seat Belts.................................................... 27
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 31
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 29
Checking .................................................. 33
Fastening .................................................. 30
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/
Shoulder Seat Belt ................................... 57
Pregnant Women...................................... 32
Reminder .................................................. 28
Warning Indicator ............................... 28, 69
Seat Heaters..................................... 161, 162
Seats.......................................................... 144
Adjusting ................................................ 144
Front Seats.............................................. 144
Rear Seats ............................................... 150Seat Heaters .................................... 161, 162
Security System......................................... 122
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 74
Security System Alarm Indicator ................. 75
SEL/RESET Button........................................ 87
Select Lever......................................... 12, 189
Operation .......................... 12, 190, 191, 192
Releasing ................................................. 289
Won’t Move ............................................ 289
Selecting a Child Seat................................. 53
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 191
Setting the Clock.......................................... 9
SH-AWD®................................................... 204
Indicator .................................................... 76
Shift Lever........................................... 12, 189
Shift Position Indicator....................... 68, 190
Shifting...................................................... 189
Shoulder Anchor......................................... 31
Side Airbags................................................ 41
Cutoff System ........................................... 43
Off Indicator .............................................. 43
Side Curtain Airbags................................... 44
Side Storage Compartment..................... 156
Snow Tires................................................. 266
Spare Tire.......................................... 277, 306
Spark Plugs................................................ 306
Specifications............................................ 306
Specified Fuel.................................... 221, 306
Speedometer.............................................. 86
SRS Airbags (Airbags)................................. 37Starting the Engine.................................. 185
Does Not Start......................................... 284
Jump Starting .......................................... 287
Steering Wheel......................................... 141
Adjusting ................................................ 141
Stopping................................................... 216
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM (SH-AWD®)
System..................................................... 204
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)........ 37
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel)............................................. 2, 3, 129
SYNC Mode............................................... 165
System Message Indicator.......................... 72
TTachometer................................................. 86
Tailgate..................................................... 116
Unable to Open....................................... 303
Temperature
Outside Temperature Display ..................... 89
Temperature Sensor................................. 166
Time (Setting)............................................... 9
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)..................................................... 208
Indicator............................................ 72, 294

322Index
Tires........................................................... 258
Air Pressure ..................................... 259, 306
Checking and Maintaining ....................... 258
Compact Spare Tire ................................. 277
Inspection ................................................ 258
Labeling................................................... 259
Puncture (Flat Tire) ................................... 277
Regulations.............................................. 261
Rotation .................................................. 265
Tire Chains .............................................. 266
Wear Indicators ....................................... 263
Winter ..................................................... 266
Tools.......................................................... 276
Towing a Trailer........................................ 177
Equipment and Accessories...................... 178
Load Limits .............................................. 177
Towing Your Vehicle................................ 181
Emergency............................................... 301
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System).................................................... 208
Indicator ............................................ 72, 294
Transmission.............................................. 189
Automatic ............................................... 189
Fluid ........................................................ 245
Number ................................................... 307
Sequential Shift Mode ............................. 191
Shift Position Indicator ....................... 68, 190
Trip Meter................................................... 89Troubleshooting....................................... 275
Blown Fuse.............................................. 295
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 16
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door.......... 17
Emergency Towing .................................. 301
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 284
Noise When Braking .................................. 17
Overheating ............................................ 290
Premium Gasoline ........................... 221, 306
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 277
Rear Door Won’t Open...................... 16, 114
Select Lever Won’t Move ......................... 289
Warning Indicators .................................... 66
Turn Signals.............................................. 132
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 73
UUnder-floor Storage Area........................ 156
Unlocking the Doors................................ 108VVanity Mirrors............................................... 5
Vehicle Identification Number................ 307
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®).................. 202
Off Button............................................... 203
Off Indicator.............................................. 71
System Indicator ........................................ 71
Viscosity (Oil).................................... 238, 306
VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist).................. 202
WWarning and Information Messages........ 79
Warning Indicator On/Blinking............... 292
Warning Labels.......................................... 64
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately).............................................. 312
Watts........................................................ 306
Wear Indicators (Tire).............................. 263
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle)........... 281
Window Washers..................................... 135
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 248
Switch .................................................... 135
Windows (Opening and Closing)............ 125
Windshield............................................... 135
Cleaning ................................................. 273
Washer Fluid ........................................... 248
Wiper Blades........................................... 256
Wipers and Washers ............................... 135
Winter Tires.............................................. 266
Snow Tires .............................................. 266
Tire Chains.............................................. 266
Wipers and Washers................................ 135
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades..... 256
Worn Tires................................................ 258