2015 Acura MDX tailgate

118 || 119
HANDLING THe UNexPeCTeD
HANDLING THe UNexPeCTeD
Passenger’s Side Interior Fuse Box
Located on the lower side panel. Remove the cover to access.
Circuit Protecte dAmps
1Right e-pretensione r*(30A)
2Rear Passenger’s Side
Power Window20 A
3ACM20A
4Front DEF*(15A )
5AVS/Seat Heaters20A
6Front Passenger’s Power
Windo w20A
7Passenger’s Power Seat
Slidin g20A
8Passenger’s Power Seat
Reclinin g20A
9Passenger’s Lumbar*(7.5 A)
10
11HSW*(10A )
12
13
14Rear Accessory Power
Socket20A
15Front Accessory Power
Socke t20A
16
17
18Premium AMP30 A
19SRS110A
20Passenger’s ECU7.5 A
21SVTM47.5A
22
23
24IG1 OPD S7.5A
25Illumination7.5A
26Left e-pretensioner*(30A )
27 Center Accessory Power
Socket20A
28AC Inverter(30A )
rear Fuse Box
Located on the left side of the cargo area. Remove the cover using a cloth-wrapped flat-
tip screwdriver to access.
Circuit Protecte dAmps
1Power Tailgate Closer20A
2Trailer Small Ligh t*(20 A)
3
4Fuel Lid7.5A
5Seat Slid e20A
6
7Rear H/Seat*(20 A)
8
9Trailer Charge*(20 A)
10Trailer Back Ligh t*(7.5 A)
11Trailer Hazard*(7.5 A)
12Rear Wiper10A
13ECU RR7.5A
14
15
16
17Trailer E-Brake*(20 A)
18Power Tailgate Motor40A
Fuse label
Cover
Cover
Fuse label
Fuse box
*if equipped
Circuit Protecte dAmps
1
2
3ACG FR15 A
4I G1 Washer1 5 A
5IG1 VBSO L7.5A
6I G1 ECU FR 7.5A
7
8F I SUB1 5A
9DBW15 A
10 FI Main 15 A
11IG Coil15 A
12 DRL R10 A
13DRL L10 A
14 IN
J20A
15Radio20A
16 Back Up 10A
17MG Clutch7.5A
18 Front Fog*(20 A)
19
20 Right Headlight High Beam 7.5A
21
22 Smal
l10A
23
24 Left Headlight High Bea m7.5A
25
26 Right Headlight Low Beam 10A
27Left Headlight Low Beam10A
28 IGPS Oil LVL 7.5A
29Cooling Fan30 A
30 Sub Fan 30A
31WIP Mai n30A
Located near the battery. Push the tabs to open the box.
Circuit Protecte dAmps
1Main Fuse150A
2
VSA MT R40A
VSA FSR 20A
Stop/Horn/Hazard 30A
Rear Blower/BMS 30A
FI Main 40A
Rear F/B 26 0A
AS F/B 26 0A
EPS 60A
3
H/L Washer30A
IG1B Main30A
R/B Main60A
DR F/B 150A
AS F/B 150A
Rear F/B 160A
IG1A Main30A
DR F/B 250A
4S TM
430A
5Front Blower40A
6R ear De
f40A
7IG Main 140A
8S top & Horn 20A
9Hazar d15A
10 BMS 7.5A
11
engine Compartment Fuse Boxes
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push the tabs to open the box.
*if equipped

150 || 151
INDex
INDex
Exterior Lights ............................................ 34
Front Lights .................................................. 35
Interior Lights .............................................. 35
LKAS ................................................... 24, 101
Lock tab ............................................................ 31
Low fuel ............................................................ 25
Low oil pressure .............................................. 23
Low tire pressure ............................................. 25
Maintenance .................................................. 121
Battery ....................................................... 128
Engine Coolant ......................................... 127
Engine Oil .................................................. 125
Opening the Hood ................................... 124
Service Codes ............................................ 122
Under the Hood ....................................... 124
Window Washer Fluid ............................. 128
Wiper Blades ............................................. 129
Maintenance Minder .................................... 122
Making a Call .................................................. 69
Malfunction indicator lamp .......................... 23
Map Legend ...................................................... 81
Master Door Lock Switch .............................. 31
Maximum Load Limit .................................... 85
MENU button .................................... 53, 66, 77
Mirrors ............................................................ 41
Moonroof ........................................................ 33
Multi-Information Display ............................ 27
System message ......................................... 25
Multi-View Rear Camera ............................. 105
Navigation ....................................................... 76
Detour .......................................................... 82
Entering a Destination ............................... 79
Find Nearest Place ..................................... 80
Home Address ............................................. 79
INFO button ................................................ 77
Interface dial ................................................ 77
Map Legend .................................................. 81
MENU button .............................................. 77
NAV button .................................................. 77
Place Category ........................................... 80
Routing ......................................................... 81
SETTINGS button ....................................... 77
Shortcuts ..................................................... 80
Steering Wheel Controls ........................... 76
Street Address ............................................. 79
System Guidance Volume ......................... 78
Talk button ................................................... 76
Traffic ........................................................... 82
Voice Command Tips .................................. 76
Voice Prompt ............................................... 78
Navigation Commands ................................ 142
ODMD ............................................................ 53
On-Demand Multi-Use Display (ODMD) ... 53
One-Touch Turn Signal ................................. 36
Opening the Hood ........................................ 124Overheating ...................................................
110
Paddle shifters ................................................ 93
Pairing a Phone ............................................... 68
Pandora® ......................................................... 60
Parking brake ............................................ 25, 95
Parking Sensor System ................................ 104
Phone ........................................................... 68
Phonebook ....................................................... 70
PHONE button ............................................... 66
Phone Commands ....................................... 146
Pick-Up button ............................................... 66
Place Category ............................................... 80
Power Door Mirrors ........................................ 41
Power Moonroof ............................................ 33
Power Tailgate ................................................ 30
Power Windows .............................................. 32
Rain-Sensing Wipers ..................................... 36
Readiness Codes ............................................ 137
Rear Camera .................................................. 105
Rear Climate Control ..................................... 47
Rear Entertainment System .......................... 62
Headphones ................................................ 63
Remote Control .......................................... 64
Ultrawide Dual Screen ............................... 65
Rear Seats ........................................................ 43
Second-Row Seats .............................. 43, 44
Third-Row Seats .................................. 43, 44
Rearview Mirror ............................................... 41
Rear Wiper ........................................................ 37
Refueling ......................................................... 107
Remote Battery Strength ........................... 108
Remote Control .............................................. 64
Remote Engine Start ...................................... 91
Remote Transmitter ...................................... 28
Reporting Safety Defects .............................. 22
Reverse Tilt Door Mirrors .............................. 41
Roadside Assistance ..................................... 141
Routing ............................................................ 81
Safety Information ........................................... 3
Child Safety .................................................. 15
Reporting Safety Defects .......................... 22
Safety Label Locations ............................... 21
Safety Messages ............................................ 4
Seat Belts ........................................................... 5
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 7
Fastening a Seat Belt .................................... 7
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts .............................. 5
Proper Use of Seat Belts .............................. 5
Seat Belt Inspection ..................................... 6
Seat belt Reminder ..................................... 25
Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor ............ 8
Seat Heaters and Ventilation ...................... 49
Seats ........................................................... 38
Rear Seats .................................................... 43
Second-Row Seats .............................. 43, 44Third-Row Seats ..................................
43, 44
Second-Row Seat Heaters ........................... 49
Second-Row Seats .................................. 43, 44
Selector wheel .................................... 27, 52, 66
Sequential Shift Mode .................................. 93
Service Codes ................................................ 122
Settings ........................................................... 50
SETTINGS button ............................. 53, 66, 77
Setting the Clock ........................................... 50
SH-AWD ........................................................... 24
Shifting ............................................................ 92
Sequential Shift Mode .............................. 93
Shift Lever Does Not Move ........................ 109
Shoulder Anchor ............................................... 7
Side Airbags ..................................................... 10
Side Curtain Airbags ....................................... 10
SiriusXM® Radio ............................................. 55
SMS Text Messaging ....................................... 72
Sound ............................................................ 52
SOURCE button .............................................. 52
Specifications ............................................... 138
Speed Dial .................................................. 70, 71
SRS ............................................................ 24
Steering Wheel
............................................... 42
Heated Steering Wheel ............................. 48
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls ........... 1
Steering Wheel Controls ........................ 52, 76
Street Address ................................................. 79
Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive ................. 24
Supplemental Restraint System .................. 24
Surround View Camera ............................... 106
System Guidance Volume ............................. 78
System message ............................................. 25
Tailgate ............................................................ 29
Talk button ................................................ 66, 76
Text Messaging ................................................ 72
Third-Row Seats ...................................... 43, 44
Tire Chains ...................................................... 132
Tire Information ........................................... 130
DOT Tire Quality Grading ...................... 134
Tire and Loading Information Label ...... 131
Tire and Wheel Replacement.................. 131
Tire Chains .................................................. 132
Tire Identification Number ..................... 133
Tire Labeling ............................................... 133
Tire Terminology ....................................... 133
Winter Tires ................................................ 132
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...24, 111, 136
Tire Repair Kit ................................................ 116
Tire Specifications ........................................ 138
Tongue load .................................................... 88
Towing a Trailer ............................................... 87
Load limits .................................................... 87
Tongue load ................................................ 88
Trailer weight ............................................... 87TPMS
.................................................... 24, 111
Traffic ........................................................... 82
TRIP button ...................................................... 27
Troubleshooting ............................................ 139
Turn Signal ...................................................... 36
Ultrawide Dual Screen ................................... 65
Under the Hood ............................................ 124
USB Flash Drive .............................................. 58
USB Port ........................................................... 51
Utility Vehicle ................................................. 84
Vehicle Controls ............................................. 28
Vehicle Specifications ................................. 138
Vehicle Stability Assist ............................ 24, 94
Voice Command Index ................................. 142
Voice Command Tips ................................67, 76
Voice Prompt ................................................... 78
VSA® ..................................................... 24, 94
Warranty Coverages ..................................... 141
Windows ........................................................... 32
Window Washer Fluid .................................. 128
Winter Tires .................................................... 132
Wipers ........................................................... 36
Wiper Blades .................................................. 129
Wireless headphones .................................... 63