2017 Acura RLX battery location

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ISUAL
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NDEX
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INDEX
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INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS
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NAVIGATION
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
VISUAL INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
ACURALINK®
1 Lights/turn signals p. 32, p. 34
2 Wipers/washers p. 34
3 Cruise control*/Adaptive Cruise
Control with Low Speed Follow*
buttons p. 82, p. 83
4 Horn
5 Voice control/Bluetooth HandsF reeLink buttons p. 57
6 Audio controls p. 48
7 Instrument panel p. 22
Multi-information

display p. 26
8 Right selector wheel
TRIP button

p. 26
9 Paddle shifters p. 79
10 Brightness control p. 33
Quickly locate items in the vehicle’s interior.
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls
10 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)


Interval button*
p. 83
Lane Keeping Assist System
(LKAS) button*

p. 88


Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) OFF
button

p. 92
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*/


R

oad Departure Mitigation (RDM)

button*

p. 87, p. 90
Parking sensor button* p. 92
Collision Mitigation Braking System


(CMBS)

OFF button* p. 89
Headlight washer button* p. 35
14 ENGINE START/STOP button p. 77
15 Heated steering wheel* p. 44
VISUAL INDEX
*if equipped
12
*if equipped
11
13
127
4
8
135615
9310
111214
DRIVING ............................................................... 73
Befor e Driving ...................................................... 73
Maximum Load Limit
........................................... 74
Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing CO2 Emissions
..................................75
Remote Engine Start*
..........................................76
Starting to Drive
................................................... 77
Shifting
.................................................................. 78
Braking
................................................................... 80
Cruise Control*
.................................................... 82
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

with

Low Speed Follow (LSF)*
.................................83
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)*
..................86
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*
.....................87
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)*
...............88
Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)* 89
R
oad Departure Mitigation (RDM)*

................. 90
Blind Spot Information (BSI)*

............................ 91
Parking Sensor System*

..................................... 92
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®) .......................... 92
Multi-
View Rear Camera*

.................................. 93
Surround View Camera*

.................................... 94
Cross Traffic Monitor*

........................................ 96
Refueling

................................................................ 97
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED .........................98
Keyless Access Remote Battery Strength
.......98
Shift Lever Does Not Move

............................... 98
Jump Starting

....................................................... 99
Overheating........................................................ 100
Emergency Engine Stop

..................................... 101
Emergency Towing

............................................. 101
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
.....102
Handling a Flat Tire

........................................... 104
Tire Repair Kit*

................................................... 104
Compact Spare Tire*

......................................... 105
Fuse Locations

.................................................... 108MAINTENANCE
.................................................
112
Safety Precautions .............................................
112
Maintenance Minder
™ ........................................ 113
Under the
Hood

.................................................. 115
Engine Oil

............................................................. 117
Engine Coolant

.................................................... 119
Window Washer Fluid ....................................... 120
Checking the Battery

........................................ 120
Changing Wiper Blades
..................................... 121
Tire Information

................................................. 122
Tire Labeling

....................................................... 125
DOT Tire Quality Grading
................................ 126
Testing of Readiness Codes .............................. 128
SPECIFICATIONS

............................................... 129
CLIENT INFORMATION
.................................... 130
Frequently Asked Questions/ Troubleshooting

.............................................. 130
Contact Us

........................................................... 131
EPA Contact Information
.................................. 131
Acura Total Luxury Care Roadside Assistance ..132
Warranty Coverages

......................................... 132
INDEX.................................................................. 135

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CLIENT
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
ACURALINK®
NAVIGATION
Remote Engine Start*
Start your vehicle’s engine using the two-way remote transmitter from extended
distances before you enter the vehicle.
Lock button
ENGINE button: After
pressing the Lock
button, press and hold
to start the engine.Red indicator: Remote
is out of range or
cannot communicate
with the vehicle, or the
engine is stopped.
Amber indicator: Remote
is communicating with
the vehicle.
Green indicator:
Confirms doors are
locked or engine is
running.
Starting the Engine
Press the Lock button, then press and hold the ENGINE button.
The engine runs for up to 10 minutes. To extend the time for another 10 minutes,
repeat the procedure during the initial 10 minutes.
While the engine is running, the climate control system adjusts the interior
temperature, the security system remains on, and lights and accessories remain
off.
Stopping the EnginePress and hold the ENGINE button.
The engine will also stop if it has been running for more than 10 minutes, or if any
door is opened without using the remote transmitter or keyless access.
Engine exhaust contains toxic carbon monoxide.
Breathing carbon monoxide can kill you or cause unconsciousness.
Never use the remote engine starter when the vehicle is parked in a garage or
other area with limited ventilation.
WARNING
*if equipped
Make sure the vehicle is in a safe location when using remote engine start (i.e., a
well ventilated area, away from flammable materials).
Starting to Drive
The keyless access system allows simple push-button start.
Before Starting the Engine Press the brake pedal. Keep your foot firmly on the
brake pedal when starting the engine.
Changing the Power Mode
Accessory or On Mode: Press ENGINE START/
STOP once without pressing the brake pedal for
Accessory mode. Press it again while pressing the
brake pedal for On mode.
Starting the engine: Press and hold the brake
pedal, then press ENGINE START/STOP. Keep your
foot firmly on the brake pedal when starting the
engine.
Turning the vehicle off: Shift to Park, then press ENGINE START/STOP. If you
press the button and the shift lever is not in Park, the vehicle goes into Accessory
mode.
Brake pedal
The engine is harder to start in cold weather and in thinner air found at altitudes
above 8,000 feet (2,400 m). When starting the engine in cold weather, turn
off all electrical accessories such as the lights, climate control system, and rear
defogger in order to reduce battery drain.

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INFORMATION
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SPECIFICATIONS
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CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
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CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
ACURALINK®
NAVIGATION
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, turn off the vehicle and check to see if any
applicable fuse is blown. Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover. Locate the
fuse by the fuse number and box cover number.
Engine Compartment Fuse Boxes
Located near the brake fluid reserve tank. Push the tabs to open the box.
Located near the (+) terminal on the battery. Push the tabs to open the box.
Circuit Protecte dAmps
EPS80 A
*if equipped
Circuit ProtectedAmps1IG1A ACG FR15A2IG1A MISS SOL110 A3
4
5SMART(7.5 A)
6 IG1B ECU FR 7.5A
7IG1B OP FR7. 5A
8 IGP2 15A
9DBW15 A
10 IGP 15A
11IG Coil15A
12 ACM 20 A
13
14 Interior Lights10A
15Back Up Radio 10A
16 Back Up 10A
17 MG Clutch 7.5 A
18 Front Washer 15A
19 Stop 7.5 A
20 Right Headlight High Beam
21 Trunk 10A
22 Small1 5A
23
24 Left Headlight High Beam
25
26 Right Headlight Low Beam
27 Left Headlight Low Beam 15A
28 IGP2 Sub 7.5A
29 Power Rear Sunshade
*(20A)
30 Headlight Washer*30 A
31 Wiper 30A
Circuit Protected
Amps
10 A
15 A
10
A
Circuit Protected Amps
1 IG1A ACG FR 15A
2 IG1A MISS SOL1 10A
3
4
5 SMART (7.5 A)
6 IG1B ECU FR 7.5A
7 IG1B OP FR 7.5A
8 IGP2 15A
9 DBW 15A
10 IGP 15A
11 IG Coil 15A
12 ACM 20 A
13
14 Interior Light s10A
15Back Up Radio10A
16 Back Up 10A
17MG Clutc h7.5 A
18 Front Washer 15A
19Stop7.5 A
20 Right Headlight High Beam
21Trunk10A
22 Small15A23
24 Left Headlight High Beam
25
26 Right Headlight Low Beam
27Left Headlight Low Beam15A
28 IGP2 Sub 7.5A
29Power Rear Sunshade*(20A )
30 Headlight Washer*30 A31Wipe r30A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
10A
15 A
10
A
Located near the battery. Push the tabs to open the box.
Circuit Protecte dAmps1Main Fuse150A
2
Horn & Hazard30A
R/B Main 260A
ABS/VSA RLY 30A
RF
C50A
R/B Main 350A
AS F/B Main 260A
ABS/VSA Motor 40A
Heater Moto
r40A
3 R/B Main
1 60A
DR F/B Main 160A
AS F/B Main 1 60A
IG Main 1 30A
DR F/B Main 260A
IG Main 2 30A
Left Precision All-Wheel Steer 40
A
Rear Defroster 40A
4 ST MG 30 A
5 Left Electric Parking Brake 30A
6R ight Electric Parking Brake 30 A
7 Injector 20A
8 Hazard 15A
9
10
11 Horn 10A
Circuit Protected
Amps
Circuit Protected Amps
1 Main Fuse 150A
2 Horn & Hazard
30A
R/B Main 26 0A
ABS/VSA RLY 30A
RF C5 0A
R/B Main 35 0A
AS F/B Main 26 0A
ABS/VSA Motor 40A
Heater Moto r4 0A
3
R/B Main 160ADR F/B Main 160AAS F/B Main 160AIG Main 130ADR F/B Main 260AIG Main 230ALeft Precision All-Wheel
Steer40A
Rear Defroster40A
4 ST MG 30 A
5Left Electric Parking Brake30A
6R ight Electric Parking Brake 30 A
7Injector20A
8 Hazard 15A
9
1011Horn10 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
Driver’s Side Interior Fuse Box
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse label
Circuit ProtectedAmps1Driver’s Side Door Lock10 A2Passenger’s Side Door Lock10A3Driver’s Door Lock10A4Driver’s Side Door Unlock10A
5Passenger’s Side Door
U nlock10 A
6Driver’s Door Unlock10A7Door Lock20 A89Tilt Steering Wheel20A10IG1 DR 17.5A11Meter10 A12IG1 Box20 A13ACCESSORY7.5A
14
15 Driver’s Power Seat Sliding 20A
16 Moonroo f20A
17 Rear Driver’s Side Power
Window 20
A
18 Telescopic Steering Wheel 20A
19 Driver’s Power Window 20A
20 Left e-pretensioner
*(20A )
21 Fuel Pump 20A
22
23 ST Cut 7.5A
24 IG1 DR2 7.5A
25 Start DIAG 7.5A
26 A/C 7.5A
27 DRL 7.5A
28 ACC Key Lock 7.5A
29 Driver’s Lumbar Suppor t 7.5A
30 SMART 10A
31
32 Driver’s Power Seat
Reclining 20
A
33 Right Precision All-Wheel
Steer 40
A
34 IG1 Box 30A
Circuit Protected
Amps
Circuit Protected Amps
1 Driver’s Side Door Lock 10A
2 Passenger’s Side Door Lock 10A
3 Driver’s Door Lock 10A
4 Driver’s Side Door Unlock 10A
5 Passenger’s Side Door

U nlock 10
A
6 Driver’s Door Unlock 10A
7 Door Lock 20A
8
9 Tilt Steering Wheel 20A
10 IG1 DR1 7.5A
11 Meter 10A
12 IG1 Box 20A
13 ACCESSORY 7.5A
1415Driver’s Power Seat Sliding20 A16Moonroo f20A
17Rear Driver’s Side Power
Window20A
18Telescopic Steering Wheel20A19Driver’s Power Window20A20Left e-pretensioner*(20A )21Fuel Pump20A2223ST Cut7.5A24IG1 DR 27.5A
25Start DIAG7.5A26A/C7.5A27DRL7.5A28ACC Key Lock7.5A29Driver’s Lumbar Suppor t7.5A30SMART10A31
32Driver’s Power Seat
Reclining20A
33Right Precision All-Wheel
Steer40A
34IG1 Box30A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
*if equipped

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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
Remote Battery Strength ..................................... 98
R emote Engine Start .............................................. 76
Remote Transmitter
............................................... 28
Reporting Safety Defects
......................................21
Reserve Tank
.......................................................... 119
Reverse Tilt Door Mirrors
.....................................40
Right selector wheel
.............................................. 26
Road Departure Mitigation indicator
.................23
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System
......90
Roadside Assistance
...................................... 63, 132
Routing
..................................................................... 71
Safety Information
................................................... 3
Carbon Monoxide Gas
..........................................4
Child Safety ........................................................... 14
Reporting Safety Defects
...................................21
Safety Label Locations

........................................20
Safety Messages

.................................................... 3
Safety Label Locations
..........................................20
Seat Belt Inspection
................................................. 6
Seat belt reminder indicator

................................24
Seat Belts

................................................................... 5
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor
...........................7
Fastening a Seat Belt
............................................. 7
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts
.......................................5
Seat Belt Inspection
.............................................. 6
Seat belt reminder indicator

.............................24
Seat Heaters and

Ventilation
...............................45
Seats

........................................................................\
.. 36
Front Seats
............................................................ 36
Head Restraints
.................................................... 37
Seat Ventilation
...................................................... 45
Security Features
.................................................... 65
Selector wheel
........................................... 26, 47, 57
Sequential Shift Mode
........................................... 79
Service Codes
........................................................ 114
Settings
............................................................... 27, 41
Setting the Clock
.................................................... 41
Shifting
..................................................................... 78
Sequential Shift Mode
........................................79
Shift Lever
............................................................. 78
Shift Lever
................................................................ 78
Shift Lever Does Not Move
.................................98
Shoulder Anchor
....................................................... 7
Side Airbags
............................................................... 9
Side Curtain Airbags
................................................. 9
SiriusXM
® Radio ...................................................... 50
SiriusXM® Radio Commands .............................. 134
SMS T
ext Messaging .............................................. 63
Song By Voice
™ Commands ................................134
Sound

........................................................................\
47
SOURCE button
...................................................... 47
Spare Tire*

............................................................. 105Specifications
........................................................
129
Engine and Fuel ..................................................
129
Fluids ....................................................................
129
Light Bulbs...........................................................129
Tires ......................................................................
129
Vehicle .................................................................
129
Speed Dial .........................................................
61, 62
SPORT Mode ...........................................................
78
SPORT Mode indicator ..........................................
25
SRS indicator ....................................................
10, 23
Steering Wheel ........................................................39
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls ...................
1
Steering Wheel Controls
................................
47
, 66
Street Address .........................................................
69
Supplemental Restraint System indicator.........23
Surround View Camera
........................................
94
S
ystem Guidance Volume
.................................... 68
System message indicator ....................................
24
Talk button ........................................................
57, 66
Talk button tips ................................................
58, 66
Text Messaging .......................................................
63
Tire Chains .............................................................
124
Tire Information ....................................................
122
DOT Tire Quality Grading
................................
126
Inflation Guidelines
...........................................
122
Inspection Guidelines .......................................
122
Tire and Loading Information Label ...............
123
Tire and Wheel Replacement ..........................
123
Tire Chains ...........................................................
124
Tire Service Life ..................................................
124
Tire Terminology ................................................
125
Wear Indicators ..................................................
122
Winter Tires .........................................................
124
Tire Labeling ..........................................................
125
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
...................
125
Tir
e Pressure Monitoring System indicator .......
23
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 102, 103
Tire Repair Kit .......................................................
104
Tires ........................................................................\
.
129
Tire Service Life .....................................................
124
TPMS indicator ........................................................
23
Traction...................................................................126
Traffic ........................................................................\
72
Treadwear ..............................................................
126
TRIP button ..............................................................
26
Troubleshooting ....................................................130
Trunk ........................................................................\
.
29
Trunk Release Button ............................................
30
Turn-by-Turn Directions........................................ 71
Turn Signal ..............................................................34
Turn signal indicator
..............................................25
Under the Hood
....................................................115
Unlocking the Doors
..............................................29
USB Commands
....................................................134
USB Flash Drive
.......................................................51USB Port
..................................................................
46
Vehicle Controls ......................................................28
Vehicle Settings ......................................................
27
Vehicle Specs .........................................................
129
Vehicle Stability Assist system indicator ...........
23
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®) ............................. 92
Visual Index

................................................................ 1
Voice Command Index

........................................ 133
Voice Prompt

.......................................................... 68
VSA indicator

................................................... 23, 25
VSA off indicator

.................................................... 25
Warranty Coverages

............................................ 1

32
Wear Indicators

..................................................... 122
Window

.................................................................... 31
Window Washer Fluid

......................................... 120
Winter Tires

........................................................... 124
Wiper

....................................................................... 34
Automatic Rain-Sensing Wipers
....................... 35
Headlight-Wiper Integration

........................... 34
Intermittent Wipers


........................................... 34
Wiper Blades

......................................................... 121