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uuJump Starting u
Handling the Unexpected
6.Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the front frame as shown.
Do not connect this jumper cable to any
other part.
7. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
8. Attempt to start your ve hicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
Once your vehicle’s engine has started, re move the jumper cables in the following
order.
1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle’s ground.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle’s 12-volt battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a nearby service station or an authorized Acura NSX
dealer.
■What to Do After the Engine Starts
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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along
with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the indicator to blink
The transmission is malfunctioning.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle insp ected by an authorized Acura NSX
dealer.
• Change the gear position to
(N when you turn the power system on.
u Check to verify the
(N position on the instrument panel is selected
and if the indicator on the
(N button is illuminating or blinking.
u The power system cannot be turned on unless the parking brake is
set.
2 Turning on the Power P. 309
If the Low Oil Level Symbol Appears
■Reasons for the symbol to appear
Appears when the engine oil level is low.
■What to do as soon as the symbol appears
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the ha zard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
Check the oil level.
2 Oil Check P. 377
1If the Transmission System In dicator Blinks along with the
Warning Message
You may not be able to turn on the power system.
Make sure to set the parking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle. 2 Emergency Towing P. 448
1If the Low Oil Level Symbol Appears
NOTICE
Running the engine with a low oil level can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
This system activates after the engine warms up. If
the outside temperature is extremely low, you may
have to drive for a long time until the system senses
the engine oil level.
If the symbol appears agai n, turn the power system
off, and contact an authorized Acura NSX dealer for
repairs immediately.
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Handling the Unexpected
Emergency Towing
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.
■Flat bed equipment
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.
This is the only way you can safely transport your vehicle.
Any other towing method will da mage the vehicle’s drive system.
1Emergency Towing
NOTICE
Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will
cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed
to support the vehicle’s weight.
NOTICE
Improper towing such as towing behind a
motorhome or other motor vehicle can damage the
transmission.
Never tow your vehicle with a rope or chain.
It is very dangerous since ropes or chains may shift
from side to side or break. You will also damage the
vehicle’s drive system.
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Information
This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information required by regulation.
Specifications .................................... 454
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, Motor Number, and
Transmission Number ..................... 456
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 457
Reporting Safety Defects ................. 458Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes.............. 459
Warranty Coverages ........................ 461
Authorized Manuals ......................... 463
Client Service Information ............... 464
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Information
Authorized Manuals
■Service Express
For electronic copies of service publications, you can purchase a subscription to
Service Express. Visit www.techinfo.honda.com for pricing and options.
■For U.S. Owners
Manuals can be purchased from Helm Incorporated. You can order a manual by
phone at (800) 782-4356 (credit card orders only), or online at www.helminc.com.
■For Canadian Owners
Please contact an authorized Acura NSX d ealer to order any manuals that you may
require.
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Information
Client Service Information
Authorized Acura NSX dealership personnel are trained professionals who should be
able to deal with any problems you may encounter with your vehicle. If, however,
you are faced with a problem that they cannot resolve to your satisfaction, contact
Acura Client Relations/Services.
U.S. Owners Canadian Owners
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Honda Canada Inc.
Acura Client RelationsAcura Client Services
Mail Stop 500-2N-7E 180 Honda Boulevard
1919 Torrance Blvd. Markham, ON
Torrance, CA 90501-2746 L6C 0H9
Tel: 1-844-68-ACURA Tel: 1-888-9-ACURA-9
(1-844-682-2872) 1-844-9-MYNSX-9 (NSX-
specific)
Fax: 1-877-939-0909
E-mail: [email protected]
In Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Bella International
P.O. Box 190816
San Juan, PR 00919-0816
Tel: (787) 620-75461 Client Service Information
When you call or write, pl ease give us the following
information:
•Vehicle Identification Number
2Vehicle Identification Number (VIN),
Engine Number, Motor Number, and
Transmission Number P. 456
•Date of purchase•Odometer reading of your vehicle
•Your name, address, and telephone number
•A detailed description of the problem•Name of the authorized Acura NSX dealer who sold
the vehicle to you
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Index
Jump Starting .......................................... 434
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) .................................................. 403
Maintenance (Replacing).......................... 404
Battery Types .............................................. 12
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 36
Beverage Holders ...................................... 153
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 211
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 258
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 66
Brake System ............................................. 344
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 349
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 347
Brake Assist System ................................. 350
Fluid ........................................................ 386
Foot Brake ............................................... 346
Parking Brake .......................................... 344
Brake System (Amber) Indicator .................................................... 73
Brake System (Red) Indicator ............................................ 70, 439
Brake Wear
Indicator .................................................... 74
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 387
Back-Up Lights......................................... 388
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 387
Front Side Marker Lights .......................... 387
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights ............... 387
Headlights ............................................... 387
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 389
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 389 Rear Side Marker Lights ........................... 388
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 388
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 387
Taillights.................................................. 388
Bulb Specifications ................................... 454
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 67
Carrying Cargo ................................. 299, 301
Certification Label .................................... 456
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 387
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 438
Child Safety ................................................. 58
Emergency Hatch Opener ........................ 121
Child Seat .................................................... 58
Booster Seats ............................................ 66
Child Seat for Infants................................. 60
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 61
Installing a Child Seat ................................ 63
Larger Children ......................................... 65
Selecting a Forward-facing Child Seat........ 62
Using a Tether ........................................... 64
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 408
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 406
Client Service Information ....................... 464
Climate Control System ............................ 156
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 158
Dust and Pollen Filters ............................. 405 Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 157
Sensors ................................................... 160
Synchronized Mode ................................ 159
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 156
Clock ......................................................... 104
Cold Weather ........................................... 402
Console Compartment ............................. 152
Controls .................................................... 103
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 382
Adding the Coolant ................................ 383
Checking the Coolant ............................. 382
Overheating ............................................ 436
Coolant (Inverter) .................................... 384
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 313
Cruise Control .......................................... 330
CRUISE CONTROL Indicator ....................... 82
CRUISE MAIN Indicator .............................. 82
Cup Holders .............................................. 153
Customized Features ............................... 232
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 134
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 434
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 158
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 457
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 131
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 141
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ........................ 372, 379
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Index
Lights On .................................................. 81
Low Fuel ................................................... 77
Low Oil Pressure ....................................... 70
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............ 80, 339, 341
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 75, 438
POWER SYSTEM ....................................... 74
READY ...................................................... 74
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 37, 77
Security System Alarm............................... 82
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 55, 78
System Message ....................................... 80
Transmission System ................................. 76
Turn Signal ............................................... 81
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
System ............................................ 79, 333
VSA ® OFF.......................................... 79, 334
Information .............................................. 453
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 101
Instrument Panel ........................................ 69
Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) .......... 323
QUIET Mode ........................................... 326
SPORT Mode........................................... 326
SPORT+ Mode ........................................ 327
TRACK Mode .......................................... 327
Interior Lights ........................................... 149
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 141
Inverter Coolant ............................... 384, 455
J
Jump Starting........................................... 434
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 106
Keyless Access System ............................... 107
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 114
Keys ........................................................... 105
Lockout Prevention .................................. 114
Number Tag ............................................ 106
Remote Transmitter ................................. 112
Types and Functions ................................ 105
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) ..... 313
L
Language (HFL)......................................... 260
Launch Control ......................................... 328
Lights ................................................. 131, 387
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control).................................................. 132
Bulb Replacement .................................... 387
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 134
High Beam Indicator .................................. 81
Interior .................................................... 149
Light Switches ......................................... 131
Lights On Indicator .................................... 81
Turn Signals ............................................. 130
Load Limits ................................................ 301
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 105
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 118
From Inside .............................................. 115
From Outside ........................................... 107
Keys ........................................................ 105 Using a Key ............................................. 114
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 114
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) .................. 438
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 77
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal
Strength .................................................. 106
Low Oil Level ............................................ 442
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ......................... 70
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 301
Lumbar Support ....................................... 145
M
Maintenance............................................. 361
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 403
Brake Fluid .............................................. 386
Cleaning ................................................. 406
Climate Control System ........................... 405
Coolant ........................................... 382, 384
Cooling System ....................................... 382
Inverter Coolant ...................................... 384
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 365
Oil ........................................................... 377
Precautions ............................................. 362
Remote Transmitter ................................. 404
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 387
Safety...................................................... 363
Service Items ........................................... 368
Tires ........................................................ 393
Transmission Fluids .................................. 385
Under the Hood and Hatch ..................... 371
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