2016 Acura RLX Hybrid Owner's Manual

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Index
Console Compartment............................. 187
Controls ..................................................... 131
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 476
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 477
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 476
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 83
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 83
Overheating............................................. 533
Coolant (Inverter) ..................................... 478
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ....... 372
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 440
Cup Holders ............................................... 189
Customized Features ........................ 113, 286
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 162
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 530
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 207
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 555
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 159
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 172
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 472
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 158
Door Mirrors ............................................. 173
Doors ......................................................... 133
Auto Door Locking .................................. 145
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 145
Door Open Message .................................. 35 Keys ........................................................ 133
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Inside ........................................ 18, 142
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ........................................... 136
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 140
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 491
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 50
Driving ...................................................... 359
Braking ................................................... 420
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 372
Shifting Gear ........................................... 373
Turning on the Power.............................. 366
Driving Position Memory System ............ 169
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 372
Creeping ................................................. 372
Fluid ........................................................ 478
Kickdown ................................................ 372
Operating the Shift Button ................ 23, 375
Shifting ................................................... 373
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 500
E
Elapsed Time............................................. 111
Electric Parking Brake Indicator.................................................... 75
Electric Parking Brake System Indicator............................................ 75, 537
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator............................................ 82, 537 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
............ 409
Emergency ................................................ 546
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 557
Energy Efficiency ........................................ 12
Engine ....................................................... 554
Coolant .................................................. 476
Jump Starting ......................................... 530
Oil .......................................................... 471
Remote Engine Start ............................... 368
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 470
Engine Coolant ........................................ 476
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 477
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 476
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 83
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 83
Overheating ............................................ 533
Engine Oil ................................................. 471
Adding ................................................... 473
Checking ................................................ 472
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 464
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 74, 535
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 471
e-pretensioners .......................................... 38
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ........ 82
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon
Monoxide) ................................................ 70
Expanded Rear Door Sunshades ............. 199
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 174
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 503
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 173
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F
Features.................................................... 211
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 500
Oil .......................................................... 474
Flat Tire ............................................. 509, 521
Floor Mats ................................................ 502
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 479
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 478
Engine Coolant ....................................... 476
Inverter Coolant ...................................... 478
Windshield Washer ................................. 479
Foot Brake ................................................ 422
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 46
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 195
Front Seat Heaters and Ventilation ........ 196
Front Seats ................................................ 175
Adjusting ................................................ 175
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 383
Fuel ..................................................... 25, 455
Economy................................................. 457
Gauge .................................................... 106
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 111
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 81
Range ..................................................... 111
Recommendation............................ 455, 552
Refueling ................................................ 455
Fuel Economy ........................................... 457
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 25, 456 Fuses
.......................................................... 540
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 545
Locations ................................. 540, 542, 544
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy ................................................. 457
Gauge ..................................................... 106
Information ............................................. 455
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 111
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Refueling ................................................. 455
Gauges ...................................................... 106
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 80, 375
Gear Shift Positions
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 373
Glass (care) ........................................ 501, 504
Glove Box .................................................. 184
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 507
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 313
Auto Answer ........................................... 328
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and
Call History ............................................ 330
Automatic Transferring ............................ 328
Displaying Messages ................................ 347
Editing User Name ................................... 327
HFL Buttons ............................................. 313 HFL Menus .............................................. 315
HFL Status Display ................................... 314
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 314
Making a Call .......................................... 338
Options During a Call .............................. 344
Phone Setup............................................ 319
Phonebook Phonetic Modification ........... 334
Receiving a Call ....................................... 343
Receiving a Text/E-m
ail Message.............. 345
Ring Tone................................................ 329
Roadside Assistance ................................ 351
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 346
Speed Dial ............................................... 331
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 326
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message Option................................................... 324
Use Contact Photo .................................. 329
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .................. 251
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................................ 178
Headlight Washers ................................... 165
Headlights ................................................. 159
Aiming .................................................... 480
Automatic Operation............................... 160
Dimming ......................................... 159, 162
Operating................................................ 159
Head-Up Display ....................................... 123
Brightness Control................................... 167
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 194
Heaters (Seat) ........................... 195, 196, 197
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 313
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High Beam Indicator................................... 85
High Voltage Battery ................................ 419
Hill Start Assist System .............................. 370
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 311
Hybrid Vehicle
SPORT HYBRID Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD ®) ............ 9
I
Identification Numbers
Engine, Motor, and Transmission ............. 554
Vehicle Identification ............................... 554
Illumination Control Buttons............................................ 166, 167
Immobilizer System .................................. 149
Indicator .................................................... 85
Indicators ..................................................... 74
12-Volt Battery Charging System ....... 79, 535
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF)...................................... 88, 385
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 82
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 76, 423
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 76, 423
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ............... 90, 414
Brake System (Amber)................................ 77
Brake System (Red) ............................ 74, 536
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 90, 91
Door and Trunk Open ................................ 35
Electric Parking Brake................................. 75 Electric Parking Brake System ............ 75, 537
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System ............................................ 82, 537
Fog Light ................................................... 85
Gear Position............................................. 80
High Beam ................................................ 85
High Temperature ..................................... 83
Immobilizer System ................................... 85
Keyless Access System ............................... 86
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 89, 404
Lights On .................................................. 85
Low Fuel ................................................... 81
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 74, 535
Low Temperature ...................................... 83
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 84, 415, 417
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 79, 536
POWER SYSTEM ........................................ 78
READY ...................................................... 78
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 87
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 37, 81
Security System Alarm ............................... 86
SPORT Mode ..................................... 86, 380
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 55, 82
System Message ........................................ 84
Transmission ............................................. 80
Turn Signal ................................................ 85
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 83, 409
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 83, 410
Information .............................................. 551
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 111 Instrument Panel
........................................ 73
Brightness Control .................................. 166
Interface Dial ............................................ 216
Interior Lights ........................................... 182
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 172
Inverter Coolant ....................................... 478
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 524
Jump Starting ........................................... 530
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 135
Keyless Access System .............................. 138
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 140
Keys ........................................................... 133
Lockout Prevention ................................. 140
Number Tag............................................ 135
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 144
Remote Transmitter ................................ 136
Two-way Keyless Access Remote..... 141, 368
Types and Functions................................ 133
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) .... 372
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)........ 402
Language (HFL) ........................................ 314
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 63
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Index
Lights................................................ 159, 480
Automatic............................................... 160
Bulb Replacement ................................... 480
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 162
Fog Lights ............................................... 162
High Beam Indicator ................................. 85
Interior.................................................... 182
Light Switches......................................... 159
Lights On Indicator.................................... 85
Turn Signals ............................................ 158
Load Limits ............................................... 363
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 133
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 145
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 144
From Inside ............................................. 142
From Outside .......................................... 136
Keys........................................................ 133
Using a Key............................................. 140
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 140
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) ................. 535
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal
Strength .................................................. 135
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 74, 535
Lower Anchors ........................................... 63
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 363
Lumbar Support ....................................... 176M
Maintenance............................................. 459
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 497
Brake Fluid .............................................. 479
Cleaning .................................................. 501
Climate Control System ........................... 500
Coolant ........................................... 476, 478
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 463
Oil ........................................................... 472
Precautions .............................................. 460
Radiator .................................................. 477
Remote Transmitter ......................... 498, 499
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 480
Safety ...................................................... 461
Service Items ........................................... 466
Tires ........................................................ 488
Transmission Fluid ................................... 478
Under the Hood ...................................... 468
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 79, 536
Map Lights ................................................ 183
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 363
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 106
Mirrors ....................................................... 172
Adjusting ................................................. 172
Door........................................................ 173
Exterior .................................................... 173
Interior Rearview ..................................... 172
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 458
Moonroof .................................................. 154 MP3
................................................... 248, 272
Multi-Information Display ....................... 108
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 444
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 554
O
Odometer................................................. 110
Oil (Engine) ....................................... 471, 553
Adding .................................................... 473
Checking................................................. 472
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 464
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 74, 535
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 471, 553
Viscosity .......................................... 471, 553
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM............. 217
Opening
Trunk ...................................................... 548
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 469
Moonroof ............................................... 154
Power Windows ...................................... 152
Trunk ...................................................... 146
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel ...................................................... 155
Outside Temperature Display .................. 110
Overheating .............................................. 533
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P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode).......... 379
Pandora® ................................................... 270
Panic Mode ............................................... 151
Parking ...................................................... 435
Parking Brake ............................................ 420
Parking Sensor System .............................. 436
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 56
Passing Indicators ..................................... 159
POWER Button .......................................... 155
Power Distribution Monitor ............. 128, 227
Power Rear Sunshade ............................... 198
Power System Turning on............................................... 366
POWER SYSTEM Indicator .......................... 78
Power Windows ........................................ 152
Precautions While Driving
Rain ......................................................... 371
Pregnant Women ....................................... 41
Puncture (Tire) .................................. 509, 521
R
Radiator..................................................... 477
Radio (AM/FM) .......................................... 240
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 245
Radio Data System (RDS) .......................... 242
Range ........................................................ 111
RDS (Radio Data System) .......................... 242
Reactive Force Pedal ................................. 381
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 557READY Indicator
......................................... 78
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ..................................................... 168
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 197
Rear Temperature Control Dial ............... 208
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 172
Refueling .................................................. 455
Fuel Gauge.............................................. 106
Gasoline .......................................... 455, 552
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Regenerative Energy and Regenerative
Braking ...................................................... 12
Regulations ............................... 417, 491, 555
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle
Feedback ................................................. 368
Remote Transmitter ................................. 136
Replacement
Battery ............................................ 498, 499
Bulbs ....................................................... 480
Fuses ....................................... 540, 542, 544
Tires ........................................................ 494
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 485
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 556
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 110
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 173
Right Selector Wheel ....................... 108, 113
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 398
On and Off.............................................. 399
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 31
Safety Check ............................................... 35
Safety Labels .............................................. 71
Safety Message ............................................ 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 36
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 40
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 38
Checking .................................................. 42
e-pretensioners ......................................... 38
Fastening .................................................. 39
Installing a Child Seat wi th a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 65
Pregnant Women...................................... 41
Reminder ............................................ 37, 81
Warning Indicator ............................... 37, 81
Seat Heaters ............................. 195, 196, 197
Seats .......................................................... 175
Adjusting ................................................ 175
Front Seats.............................................. 175
Seat Heaters ........................... 195, 196, 197
Security System ........................................ 149
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 85
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 86
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 62
Sequential Mode ...................................... 378
Sequential Mode Operation ................... 379
Setting the Clock ...................................... 132
Shift Button ........................................ 23, 373
Operation ............................................... 375
Shifting (Transmission) ...................... 23, 373
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Shoulder Anchor........................................ 40
Side Airbags ............................................... 52
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 54
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 245
Snow Tires ................................................ 496
Sounds Unique to the SPORT HYBRID SH- AWD ® System ........................................... 13
Spare Tire (Optional) ....................... 521, 553
Spark Plugs ............................................... 552
Specifications ........................................... 552
Specified Fuel ................................... 455, 552
SPORT HYBRID Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD ®)....... 412
SPORT Mode ............................................. 380
SPORT Mode Indicator ....................... 86, 380
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 46
Steering Wheel
Adjusting ................................................ 171
Stopping ................................................... 435
Summer Tires ............................................ 496
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 46
Surround View Camera System ............... 445
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................ 4, 5, 155
System Message Indicator ......................... 84
T
Temperature
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 83
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 83 Temperature Sensor
................................. 209
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 510
Tie-down Anchors .................................... 192
Time (Setting) ........................................... 132
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 415
Indicator ............................................ 84, 538
Tires ........................................................... 488
Air Pressure ..................................... 489, 553
Chains ..................................................... 496
Checking and Maintaining ....................... 488
Flat Tire (Puncture) ................................... 509
Inspection ................................................ 488
Labeling .................................................. 489
Regulations ............................................. 491
Rotation .................................................. 495
Spare (Optional) .............................. 521, 553
Summer .................................................. 496
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 510
Wear Indicators ....................................... 493
Winter ..................................................... 496
Tools .......................................................... 508
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 365
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 365
Emergency .............................................. 546
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 415
Transmission ....................................... 23, 373
Dual Clutch ............................... 23, 372, 373
Fluid ........................................................ 478
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 80, 375 Number................................................... 554
Sequential Mode ..................................... 378
TRIP Button ............................................... 109
Trip Meter ................................................. 110
Troubleshooting ....................................... 507
Blown Fuse.............................. 540, 542, 544
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 28
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door.......... 28
Emergency Towing .................................. 546
Flat Tire/Puncture ............................ 509, 521
Noise When Braking .................................. 29
Overheating ............................................ 533
Power System Won’t Start ....................... 527
Premium Gasoline ........................... 455, 552
Rear Door Won’t Open...................... 28, 144
Warning Indicators .................................... 74
Trunk ......................................................... 146
Lid........................................................... 146
Light Bulbs .............................................. 552
Release Handle ........................................ 548
Unable to Open....................................... 548
Turn Signals .............................................. 158
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 85
Turn-by-Turn Directions ................... 111, 127
Turning on the Power .............................. 366
Does Not Activate ................................... 527
Jump Starting .......................................... 530
Remote Engine Start................................ 368
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ..... 141, 368
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U
Unlocking the Doors................................. 136
Unlocking the Front Doors from the Inside ........................................... 18, 142
USB Flash Drives ........................................ 285
USB Port .................................................... 213
Using the Keyless Access System .............. 138
V
Valet Mode............................................... 185
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................. 554
Vehicle Speed ............................................ 127
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 409
Off Button ............................................... 410
Off Indicator ...................................... 83, 410
System Indicator ................................ 83, 409
Viscosity (Oil) ..................................... 471, 553
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 409
W
Warning and Information Messages ......... 92
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ................ 535
Warning Labels ........................................... 71
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) ............................................... 559
Watts ......................................................... 552
Wear Indicators (Tire) ............................... 493
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ............ 524Window Washers
..................................... 163
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 479
Switch ..................................................... 163
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 152
Windshield
Cleaning ......................................... 501, 504
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 207
Washer Fluid ........................................... 479
Wiper Blades ........................................... 485
Wipers and Washers................................ 163
Winter Tires
Snow Tires .............................................. 496
Tire Chains .............................................. 496
Wipers and Washers ................................. 163
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 485
WMA ................................................. 248, 272
Worn Tires ................................................ 488
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