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TABLE OF
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INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CLIENT
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
ACURALINK®
NAVIGATION
Bluetooth® Audio
Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone when it is paired to
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 71). Visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink
(U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard
data rates may apply.
Models with ODMD
Notes:
• Make sure the volume on your phone is properly adjusted.
• You may need to enable additional settings on your phone for playback.
• The resume/pause function and remote audio controls are not supported on all
phones.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle. Only launch streaming audio on your phone when safe to do so.
Bluetooth® Audio display
Play/Resume
Interface dial
(from the Audio
screen): Select an
item in the upper
display.
Audio Source:
Select
the Bluetooth icon.
Pause
Skip/seek bar:
Change the track. Folder bar: Search
for a folder.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
Only launch streaming audio on your phone when it is safe to do so.
Pandora®
Play and operate Pandora from your phone through the vehicle’s audio system. Visit
www.acura.com/handsfreelink to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates
apply. Available in the U.S. only.
Models with ODMD
Connect your phone when the vehicle is stopped.
For iPhone:
• Connect via Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 71) or USB (see page 47).
• A pop-up may appear on your phone requesting you to allow access for Pandora to
be launched.
• If Pandora still does not operate, try rebooting the phone and reconnecting the
cable if necessary.
For other compatible smartphones:
• Connect via Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 71).
Pandora® display
Audio Source: Select
the Pandora icon. Station bar:
Change the station.
Like/Dislike a song Skip forward
Interface dial
(from the Audio
screen): Select an
item in the upper
display.
Play/Pause
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BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
ACURALINK®
AcuraLink featuring Aha™
Access music and information programming, location-based services, and social
media through the vehicle’s audio system. Visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink (U.S.)
or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates
apply.
Visit owners.acura.com (U.S.) or www.myacura.ca (Canada) and download the
AcuraLink app to your phone prior to using this feature. Make sure you have an
active Aha account. Connect your phone when the vehicle is stopped.
Models with ODMD
For iPhone:
• Connect via Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 71) or USB (see page 47).
• A pop-up may appear on your phone requesting you to allow access for Aha to be
launched.
• If Aha still does not operate, try rebooting the phone and reconnecting the cable if
necessary.
For other compatible smartphones:
• Connect via Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 71).
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
Only launch streaming audio on your phone when it is safe to do so.
Learn how to operate the vehicle’s hands-free calling system.
Basic HFL Operation
Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle’s audio system, without handling
your phone. Visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca
(Canada) to check phone compatibility.
Models with one display
HFL Displays and Controls
Use the controls to enter information and make selections.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions may
be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK ®
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
Aha display
Play/pause
Audio source: Select
the aha icon.
Station/track bar
Like/dislike
Favorites: View and
select 16 previously
favorited stations.
Interface dial (from
the Audio screen):
Select an item in the
upper display. MENU button:
View the complete
station list.
15-second skip back30-second skip
forward
HFL display
Pick-Up button: Go to the Phone screen, or answer
an incoming call.
Hang-Up button: End a call.
Talk button: Call a number with a stored voice tag.
Back button: Go back to the previous screen.
PHONE button: Go to
the phone screen.
BACK button: Go back
to the previous display
or cancel an operation.Selector knob: Rotate
and press SELECT to
make selections.
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VOICE COMMAND INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CLIENT
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
ACURALINK®
NAVIGATION
Maintenance Minder Service Codes
These codes indicate what services are due on your vehicle.
*1 :I f a message SERVICE does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change
the engine oil every year.
#: See information on maintenance and emissions warranty.
CODEMaintenance Main Items
A Replace engine oil*1
B Replace engine oil*1 and oil flter
Inspect front and rear brakes
Check parking brake adjustmen t
Check expiry date for tire repair kit bottle (if
equipped)
Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boot s
Inspect suspension components
Inspect driveshaft boots
Inspect brake hoses and lines (Including ABS/VSA)
Inspect all fuid levels and condition of fuids
Inspect exhaust system#
Inspect fuel lines and connections#
*2:I f yo u drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every 15, 000 miles (24,000 km).
*3 :I f you driv e primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from
industry and di esel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen flter every 15,000 mile s
(24, 000 km).
*4 :D riving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds results in higher transmission
temperature. This requires transm ission fuid changes more frequently than recommende d
by the Maintenance Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions, have
the transmission fuid changed at 40,000 miles (64,000 km), then eve\
ry 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
CODEMaintenance Sub Item s
1
Rotate tires
2 Replace air cleaner element*2
Replace dust and pollen flte r*3
Inspect drive belt
3
Replace transmission fuid*4
4 Replace spark plug s
Inspect valve clearance
5
Replace engine coolan t
Under the Hood
Engine oil fill cap Engine oil dipstick
(orange)
Washer fluid
(blue cap) Brake fluid
(black cap)
Engine coolant
reserve tank cap
Radiator cap Battery
Opening the Hood
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and apply
the parking brake.
2. Pull the hood release handle under the lower
left corner of the dashboard.
3. Slide the hood latch lever in the center of the
hood to release the lock mechanism. Open the
hood.
4. Remove the support rod from the clamp using
the grip. Mount the support rod in the hood.
When closing the hood, remove the support
rod, and stow it in the clamp, then gently lower
the hood. Remove your hand at a height of
approximately 12 inches (30 cm) and let the
hood close.
Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are raised. The hood will strike the
wipers, and may damage either the hood or the wipers.
NOTICE
Hood release handle
Pull
Lever
Clamp
Support rod
Grip