2014 Acura RLX fuses

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uuFusesuInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1.Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK). Turn headlights and all accessories
off.
2.Remove the fuse box cover.
3.Check the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
uIf the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remove the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4.Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
uIf there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.
1Inspecting and Changing FusesNOTICEReplacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on
P. 485 to 488.
There is a fuse puller in the engine compartment fuse
box located near the brake fluid reservoir.
Blown FuseCombined Fuse
Blown
FuseFuse Puller

513Index
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 73
Range ..................................................... 100
Recommendation............................ 403, 496
Refueling ................................................ 403
Fuel Economy........................................... 405
Fuel Fill Door...................................... 16, 404
Fuses......................................................... 485
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 489
Locations ................................ 485, 487, 488GGasoline (Fuel)
Economy................................................. 405
Gauge ...................................................... 94
Information............................................. 403
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 100
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 73
Refueling ................................................ 403
Gauges........................................................ 94
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Automatic Transmission .......................... 347
Glass (care)............................................... 452
Glove Box................................................. 161HHandling the Unexpected....................... 453
HandsFreeLink® (HFL).............................. 287
Auto Answer .......................................... 302Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and
Call History ............................................ 304
Automatic Transferring ............................ 302
Displaying Messages ................................ 322
Editing User Name ................................... 301
HFL Buttons ............................................. 287
HFL Menus .............................................. 289
HFL Status Display ................................... 288
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 288
Making a Call .......................................... 313
Options During a Call .............................. 319
Phone Setup ............................................ 293
Phonebook Phonetic Modification ........... 308
Receiving a Call ....................................... 318
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail .............. 320
Ring Tone ................................................ 303
Roadside Assistance ................................. 326
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 321
Speed Dial ............................................... 305
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 300
To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail
Options ................................................. 298
Use Contact Photo .................................. 303
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio................... 228
Hazard Warning Button............................... 2
Head Restraints......................................... 155
Headlight Washers................................... 143
Headlights................................................. 137
Aiming .................................................... 428
Automatic Operation ............................... 138
Dimming ......................................... 137, 140Operating................................................ 137
Heated Steering Wheel............................ 171
Heaters (Seat)........................... 172, 173, 174
HFL (HandsFreeLink®)............................... 287
High-Beam Indicator.................................. 77
Hill Start Assist System............................. 344
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver............ 285
IIdentification Numbers............................ 498
Engine and Transmission ......................... 498
Vehicle Identification ............................... 498
Illumination Control
Buttons ................................................... 144
Immobilizer System.................................. 128
Indicator.................................................... 77
Indicators.................................................... 68
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) ..................................... 81, 355
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 74
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 70, 387
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 69, 387
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ............... 83, 379
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 70
Brake System (Red) ............................ 68, 482
Charging System ............................... 71, 481
Collision Mitigation Brake System
TM
(CMBS
TM) ................................................. 83
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 78, 353
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 78, 352

516Index
Replacement
Battery..................................................... 447
Bulbs ....................................................... 428
Fuses ....................................... 485, 487, 488
Tires ........................................................ 443
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 434
Reporting Safety Defects......................... 500
Resetting a Trip Meter............................... 99
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror........................... 150
Right Selector Wheel.................... 95, 97, 102SSafe Driving................................................. 25
Safety Check................................................ 29
Safety Labels............................................... 65
Safety Message........................................... 23
Seat Belts..................................................... 30
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 34
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 32
Checking ................................................... 36
e-pretensioners .......................................... 32
Fastening ................................................... 33
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt .......................................................... 59
Pregnant Women ...................................... 35
Reminder ............................................. 31, 73
Warning Indicator ................................ 31, 73
Seat Heaters.............................. 172, 173, 174
Seats.......................................................... 152
Adjusting ................................................. 152Front Seats .............................................. 152
Seat Heaters ............................ 172, 173, 174
Security System......................................... 128
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 77
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 77
Select Lever......................................... 15, 347
Operation.......................................... 15, 348
Releasing................................................. 478
Won’t Move ............................................ 478
Selecting a Child Seat................................. 56
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 349
Sequential Shift Mode Operation........... 350
Setting the Clock...................................... 114
Shift Lever........................................... 15, 347
Shift Lever Position Indicator............ 72, 348
Shifting (Transmission)....................... 15, 347
Shoulder Anchor........................................ 34
Side Airbags................................................ 46
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 48
Snow Tires................................................. 445
Spare Tire (Optional)........................ 466, 497
Spark Plugs............................................... 496
Specifications............................................ 496
Specified Fuel................................... 403, 496
SPORT Mode............................................. 351
SPORT Mode Indicator....................... 81, 351
SRS Airbags (Airbags)................................. 40
Starting the Engine.................................. 342
Does Not Start......................................... 472
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 133
Jump Starting .......................................... 475Steering Wheel........................................ 148
Adjusting ................................................ 148
Stopping................................................... 397
Summer Tires............................................ 445
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)....... 40
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel)............................................ 2, 3, 133
System Message Indicator......................... 76
TTemperature Sensor................................ 185
Temporary Tire Repair Kit....................... 455
Time (Setting)........................................... 114
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)..................................................... 380
Indicator ........................................... 76, 484
Tires.......................................................... 437
Air Pressure..................................... 438, 497
Chains .................................................... 445
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 437
Flat Tire (Puncture) .................................. 455
Inspection ............................................... 437
Labeling .................................................. 438
Regulations ............................................. 440
Rotation.................................................. 444
Spare (Optional) .............................. 466, 497
Summer .................................................. 445
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 455
Wear Indicators....................................... 442
Winter .................................................... 445