2015 Acura ILX Hybrid Owner's Manual

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OFF
Customize Settings Average Fuel Economy/
Instant Fuel Economy
SEL/RESET
Button
Engine Oil Life
Average Speed AElapsed Time A Range
Button
Power Flow Monitor
Average Fuel
Economy Records
Fuel Economy
Indicator

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Shows the total number of miles or kilometers that your vehicle has accumulated.
Shows the total number of miles or kilometers driven since the last reset. Meters A
and B can be used to measure two separate trips.■Resetting a trip meter
To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the SEL/RESET button. The trip
meter is reset to 0.0.■
Odometer
■
Trip Meter
Odometer
Outside temperature Trip A Trip B
SEL/RESET
Button
SEL/RESET Button
SEL/RESET
Button
1Trip Meter
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by
pressing the SEL/RESET button.

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Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).■Adjusting the outside temperature display
Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading
seems incorrect.
The fuel economy indicator changes its size while driving. The indicator shrinks with
aggressive acceleration and deceleration, and grows back bigger again as fuel
economy gets better, and the halo appears around it when driving in the most fuel
efficient style.
Keep the indicator size as big as possible.■
Outside Temperature
■
Fuel Economy Indicator
1 Outside Temperature
The temperature sensor is in the front bumper.
Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can
affect the temperature reading when your vehicle
speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h).
It may take several mi nutes for the display to be
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.
Use the multi-information display's customized
features to corre ct the temperature.
2 Customized Features P. 95
Sphere Size:
Fuel Economy:
Acceleration/
Deceleration: Maximum
Best Middle Minimum
Moderate Aggressive Better
Slow
Worse

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Shows the average fuel economy for the last
three driving cycles (1-3), and the current
driving cycle (0) in mpg or l/100 km.
Each time you set the power mode to ON, the
display is updated, and the oldest record is
deleted.
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg (U.S.) or l/100
km (Canada). The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the
average fuel economy is also reset.
Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg or l/100 km.
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is
estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips.
Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.
■
Average Fuel Economy Records
Latest Average Fuel Economy
Past Average Fuel Economy
■
Average Fuel Economy
■
Instant Fuel Economy
■
Range
■
Elapsed Time
1 Average Fuel Economy
You can change when to reset the average fuel
economy is reset.
2 Customized Features P. 951Elapsed Time
You can change when to reset the elapsed time.

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Shows the average speed in mph or km/h since Trip A or Trip B was reset.■
Average Speed
1Average Speed
You can change when to reset the average speed.

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Displays engine and IMA motor power flow and whether the system is assisting the
engine or charging the battery.■
IMA Battery Charge Level Indicator/Power Flow Monitor
1IMA Battery Charge Level Indicator/Power Flow Monitor
The IMA battery cha rge level may decrease rapidly
under the following conditions:•When the 12 volt battery has been replaced.•When the IMA battery has been disconnected.•When the IMA battery control system corrects its
reading.
The charge level reading will be corrected
automatically while driving.
If the IMA battery becomes too hot or too cold, the
battery stops outputting to protect itself from
damages. This disables the hybrid system assist and
Auto Idle Stop, even though the battery is
wellcharged.
It takes a short time to normalize the IMA battery’s
output power depending on the weather.
Engine Operation Icon
IMA battery icon
shows charge level. Power is supplied by
only the IMA motor.
Power is supplied by the
engine and the IMA motor is
assisting the engine.
The IMA motor is
charging the IMA
battery. Power is only supplied
by the engine.
Power is only supplied
by the engine and the
IMA motor is charging
the IMA battery.
Power Flow
Operating
Not operating

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Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder
TM.
2 Maintenance Minder
TM P. 263
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Engine Oil Life

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Use the multi-information display to customize certain features.■How to customize
Press the button to select CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS while the power mode
is in ON.■
Customized Features
1 Customized Features
To customize other features, press the
button.
2 List of customizable options P. 97
When you customize settings:
Shift to
( P
Multi-Information
Display:
Goes to customize
settings.
SEL/RESET Button:
Enters the selected item Button:
Changes the customize
menus and items