2016 Acura RDX Mirror

Contents
Child Safety P. 50Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 62Safety Labels P. 63
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 131 Security System P. 137 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 140
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 144 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 159
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 169 Climate Control System P. 180
Audio Error Messages* P. 215General Information on the Audio System* P. 218
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®* P. 224 Compass* P. 253
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 266 When Driving P. 268 Braking P. 314
Refueling P. 335 Fuel Economy P. 337Accessories and Modifications P. 338
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 347 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 359
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 370 Battery P. 379 Remote Transmitter Care P. 380
Engine Does Not Start P. 408 Jump Starting P. 411 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 413
Fuses P. 420 Emergency Towing P. 423When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 424
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 429 Reporting Safety Defects P. 430
Authorized Manuals P. 435 Client Service Information P. 436
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 23
Instrument PanelP. 65
ControlsP. 117
FeaturesP. 185
DrivingP. 255
MaintenanceP. 339
Handling the UnexpectedP. 389
InformationP. 425
IndexP. 437

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Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide
Visual Index
❙Steering Wheel Adjustments (P 158)
❙ (Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
System OFF) Button
(P 306)
❙System Indicators (P 66)
❙Gauges (P 93)
❙Multi-Information Display (P 94)
❙Audio/Information Screen (P 191)
❙Hazard Warning Button
❙Audio System* (P 186)
❙On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM *
() See Navigation System Manual
❙ENGINE START/STOP Button (P 144)
❙Rear Window Defogger (P 155)
❙Heated Mirror Button (P 155)
❙Climate Control System (P 180)
❙Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Button* (P 294)
❙Parking Sensor System Button* (P 328)
❙Collision Mitigati on Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) OFF Button* (P 321)
❙Power Tailgate Button (P 135)
❙Navigation System*
() See Navigation System Manual

Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide❙Power Window Switches (P 140)
❙Rearview Mirror (P 159)
❙Parking Brake (P 314)
❙Hood Release Handle (P 348)
❙Shift Lever Automatic
Transmission
(P 275)
❙Driver’s Front Airbag (P 40)
❙Fuel Fill Door Release Handle (P 336)
❙Seat Heater Switches (P 177)
❙Interior Fuse Box (P 421)
❙Glove Box (P 171)
❙Passenger’s Front Airbag
(P 40)
❙Memory Buttons (P 157)
❙SET Button (P 157)
❙Power Door Lock Master Switch (P 129)
❙Door Mirror Controls (P 160)

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Quick Reference Guide❙Cargo Area Light (P 170)
❙Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P 34)
❙Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P 57)
❙Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P 58)
❙Side Curtain Airbags (P 46)
❙Ceiling Light (P 169)
❙Seat Belts (P 29)
❙Moonroof Switch (P 143)
❙Map Lights (P 169)
❙Sunglasses Holder (P 176)
❙Sun Visors
❙Vanity Mirrors
❙USB Port (P 187)
❙Auxiliary Input Jack (P 187)
❙Front Seat (P 162)
❙Side Airbags (P 44)
❙Coat Hook (P 175)
❙Grab Handle
❙Rear Seat (P 167)
❙LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P 55)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P 174)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P 174)

Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Windshield Wipers (P 151, 366)
❙How to Refuel (P 336)
❙High-Mount Brake Light (P 365)
❙Opening/Closing the Tailgate
(P 131)
❙Rear Wiper (P 153, 368)
❙Back-Up Lights (P 364)
❙Brake/Taillights (P 362)
❙Rear Turn Signal Lights (P 362)
❙Rear Side Marker Lights (P 362)
❙Power Door Mirrors (P 160)
❙Maintenance Under the Hood (P 347)
❙Fog Lights* (P 150, 359)
❙Multi-View Rear Camera (P 334)
❙Tailgate Release Button (P 132)
❙Headlights (P 147, 359)
❙Front Turn Signal Lights/Parking Lights/
Daytime Running Lights
(P 147, 361)
❙Side Marker Lights (P 147, 361)
❙Tires (P 370, 391)
❙Door Lock/Unlock Control (P 123)

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Quick Reference Guide
Safe Driving (P 23)
Airbags (P 37)
● Your vehicle is fitted with ai rbags to help protect you and
your passengers during a moderate-to-severe collision.
Child Safety (P 50)
● All children 12 and younger should be seated in the rear seat.
● Smaller children should be properly restra ined in a forward-facing child seat.
● Infants must be properly restraine d in a rear-facing child seat.
Exhaust Gas Hazard (P 62)
● Your vehicle emits dangerous exhaust gases that contain carbon
monoxide. Do not run the engine in confined spaces where carbon
monoxide gas can accumulate.
Before Driving Checklist (P 28)
● Before driving, check that the front seats, head restraints,
steering wheel, and mirrors have been properly adjusted.
Seat Belts (P 29)
● Fasten your seat belt and sit upright well
back in the seat.
● Check that your passengers are wearing
their seat belts correctly.
Fasten your lap belt as
low as possible.
* Not available on all models

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Quick Reference Guide
Power Door Mirrors (P 160)
● With the power mode in ON, move the
selector switch to L or R .
● Push the appropriate edge of the
adjustment switch to adjust the mirror.
● Place the selector switch in the L or R
position to use the reverse tilt door mirror
feature.
● Press the folding button
* to fold in and
out the door mirrors.
Selector Switch
Adjustment Switch
Folding Button*
Power Windows (P 140)
● With the power mode in ON, open and
close the power windows.
● If the power window lock button is in the
off position, each passenger’s window
can be opened and closed with its own
switch.
● If the power window lock button is in the
on position (indicator on), each
passenger’s window switch is disabled.
Power Window Lock Button
Window SwitchIndicator
*
Not available on all models

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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Setting the Clock.............................. 118
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Key Types and Functions .................. 119
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength ..... 122Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .......................................... 123
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ... 128Childproof Door Locks ..................... 129
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 130
Opening and Closing the Tailgate ... 131
Security System Immobilizer System .......................... 137
Security System Alarm ...................... 137
Opening and Closing the Windows .... 140Opening and Closing the Moonroof....... 143Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel ENGINE START/STOP Button............. 144
Turn Signals ..................................... 147
Light Switches.................................. 147
Fog Lights
*...................................... 150
Daytime Running Lights ................... 150
Wipers and Washers ........................ 151
Brightness Control ........................... 154
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ... 155Driving Position Memory System ...... 156 Adjusting the Steering Wheel .......... 158
Adjusting the Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 159
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 160
Adjusting the Seats Adjusting the Seat Positions ............. 162
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsInterior Lights .................................. 169
Interior Convenience Items .............. 171
Climate Control System Using Automatic Climate Control .... 180
Synchronized Mode ......................... 182
Automatic Climate Control Sensors.....183
* Not available on all models