2017 Acura TLX automatic transmission

531
uuSpecifications u
Information
■Brake Fluid
■ Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid
*
■Automatic Transmission Fluid*
■Rear Differential Fluid*
■Transfer Assembly Fluid*
SpecifiedAcura Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedAcura Automatic Transmission Fluid
ATF-TYPE 2.0
Capacity Change 4.1 US qt (3.9 ℓ)
SpecifiedAcura Automatic Transmission Fluid
ATF-TYPE 3.0
Capacity Change 3.5 US qt (3.3 ℓ)
SpecifiedAcura DPSF-II
Capacity Change 1.92 US qt (1.82 ℓ)
Specified·Acura Hypoid Gear Oil HGO-1
·Hypoid gear oil SAE 75W-85 or SAE 90 (API
grade GL4 or GL5)
Capacity Change 0.45 US qt (0.43 ℓ)
■ Engine Oil
*1: 4-cylinder models
*2: 6-cylinder models
■Engine Coolant
*1: 4-cylinder models
*2: 6-cylinder models
Recommended·Genuine Acura Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.2 US qt (4.0 ℓ)
Change
including
filter
4.4 US qt (4.2 ℓ)
*1
4.5 US qt (4.3 ℓ)*2
SpecifiedAcura Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
1.66 US gal (6.3 ℓ)*1
2.22 US gal (8.4 ℓ)*2
(change including the remaining
0.21 US gal (0.8 ℓ) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
*1: 4-cylinder models
*2: 6-cylinder models
*3: Vehicles with optional spare tire
RegularSize225/55R17 97H*1
225/50R18 95H*2
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])32 (220 [2.2])
Compact
Spare*3
SizeT135/80D17 103M
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular17 x 7 1/2J*1
18 x 7 1/2J*2
Compact Spare*317 x 4T
* Not available on all models
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Information
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number,
and Transmission Number
Your vehicle has a 17-digit vehicle identification number (V IN) used to register your
vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licensing and insuring your vehicle.
The locations of your vehicle’s VIN, en gine number, and transmission number are
shown as follows.
1 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and
Transmission Number
The interior vehicle identification number (VIN) is
located under the cover.
Cover
Vehicle Identification Numbers
Engine Number
Dual Clutch
Transmission
Number Certification Label/Vehicle Identification Number
Vehicle Identification Numbers
Engine Number
Automatic
Transmission
Number Certification Label/Vehicle Identification Number
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models
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Index
542
Index
Index
A
AAC.................................................... 232, 242
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ................... 406
Accessories and Modifications ................. 481
Accessory Power Sockets .......................... 192
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) .................... 89, 353
Additives
Coolant ................................................... 449
Engine Oil ................................................ 443
Washer .................................................... 452
Additives, Engine Oil ................................ 443
Adjusting Armrest ................................................... 185
Front Seats .............................................. 179
Head Restraints........................................ 181
Mirrors .................................................... 177
Steering Wheel ........................................ 176
Temperature ............................................ 123
Agile Handling Assist ................................ 392
Aha
TM Menu .............................................. 241
AhaTM Radio .............................................. 252
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 198
Changing the Mode ................................ 201
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 205
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 475
Sensors .................................................... 206
Synchronized Mode ................................. 202
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 198 Air Pressure
....................................... 463, 531
Airbags ........................................................ 39
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 45
Airbag Care............................................... 53
Driver’s Knee Airbag.................................. 46
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Indicator.............................................. 51, 80
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 52
Sensors ..................................................... 39
Side Airbags .............................................. 48
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 50
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 225
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 406
Indicator.................................................... 79
Armrest ..................................................... 185
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 211
Audio System ............................................ 208
Adjusting the Sound................................ 223
Auxiliary Input Jack.................................. 209
Error Messages ........................................ 248
General Information ................................ 253
Internet Radio ......................................... 239
iPhone............................................. 239, 256
iPod ........................................................ 235
MP3/WMA/AAC .............................. 232, 242
Reactivating ............................................ 210
Recommended CDs ................................. 254
Recommended Devices............................ 256
Remote Controls ..................................... 211
Security Code .......................................... 210 Shortcuts ................................................ 214
Theft Protection ...................................... 210
USB Flash Drives...................................... 256
USB Port ................................................. 209
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 219
Authorized Manuals ................................ 539
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 151
Customize ...................................... 132, 268
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 342
OFF Button ............................................. 342
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green) .............. 92
Auto Idle Stop System Indicator (Amber) ..................................................... 92
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 404
Indicator ........................................... 72, 404
Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator ........................................... 72, 404
Automatic Lighting .................................. 166
Automatic Transmission .......................... 330
Creeping................................................. 330
Kickdown ............................................... 330
Operating the Shift Button ................ 18, 332
Shifting ................................................... 331
Auxiliary Input Jack ................................. 209
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 123
Average Speed ......................................... 124
B
Battery
Charging (Battery)........................... 471, 472
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Index
Charging System Indicator ................ 74, 514
Jump Starting ......................................... 507
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 471
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 32
Beverage Holders ..................................... 191
Blind Spot Information (BSI) System ....... 393
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 245
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 278
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 65
Brake System ............................................ 400
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 406
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 404
Brake Assist System................................. 407
Fluid ....................................................... 452
Foot Brake .............................................. 403
Parking Brake.......................................... 400
Brake System (Amber)
Indicator ................................................... 73
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ........................................... 70, 515
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 172
BSI (Blind Spot Information) System ....... 393
Bulb Replacement .................................... 453
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 458
Brake/Taillights........................................ 457
Brake/Taillights and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 457
Fog Lights ............................................... 453
Front Side Marker/Parking Lights ............. 453
Front Turn Signal Lights .......................... 454
Headlights .............................................. 453 High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 459
Puddle Lights ........................................... 459
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 459
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 456
Side Turn Signal/Em
ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 453
Bulb Specifications ................................... 530
C
Car Wash Mode........................................ 334
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 66
Carrying Cargo .................................. 317, 319
CD Player ................................................... 232
Center Pocket ........................................... 190
Certification Label .................................... 532
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 453
Charging System Indicator ................. 74, 514
Child Safety ................................................. 54
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 150
Child Seat .................................................... 54
Booster Seats ............................................. 65
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 56
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 57
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 61
Larger Children .......................................... 64
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 56
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 58
Using a Tether ........................................... 63
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 150 Cleaning the Exterior
............................... 478
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 476
Client Service Information ....................... 540
Climate Control System ............................ 198
Changing the Mode ................................ 201
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 205
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 475
Sensors ................................................... 206
Synchronized Mode................................. 202
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 198
Clock .......................................................... 138
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 408
Coat Hooks ............................................... 193
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 408
Compact Spare Tire (Optional) ........ 497, 531
Compass .................................................... 312
Console Compartment ............................. 189
Controls ..................................................... 137
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 449
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 450
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 449
Overheating ............................................ 512
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 330
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 330
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 423
Cruise Control ........................................... 348
Indicator.................................................... 84
Cup Holders .............................................. 191
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Index
Customized Features........................ 126, 257
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 168
Dead Battery ............................................. 507
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .................................................. 205
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 533
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 165
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 177
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 444
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 164
Door Mirrors ............................................. 178
Doors ......................................................... 139
Auto Door Locking .................................. 151
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 151
Door Open Indicator ............................ 31, 81
Door Open Message ................................ 102
Keys ........................................................ 139
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................... 13, 148
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside .................................................. 142
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 146
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 465
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 46
Driving ....................................................... 315
Automatic Transmission ........................... 330
Braking .................................................... 400 Cruise Control ......................................... 348
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 330
Shifting Gear ................................... 331, 338
Starting the Engine.................................. 322
Driving Position Memory System ............ 174
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 330
Creeping ................................................. 330
Fluid ........................................................ 451
Kickdown ................................................ 330
Operating the Shift Lever................... 20, 339
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 511
Shifting ................................................... 338
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 475
E
ECON (Econ mode) Indicator ..................... 88
Elapsed Time ............................................. 124
Electric Parking Brake Indicator.................................................... 71
Electric Parking Brake System
Indicator............................................ 71, 517
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 80, 516
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 390
Emergency ................................................ 525
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 535
Engine ....................................................... 532
Coolant ................................................... 449
Jump Starting .......................................... 507
Oil ........................................................... 443 Remote Engine Start ............................... 325
Starting................................................... 322
Engine Coolant ........................................ 449
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 450
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 449
Overheating ............................................ 512
Temperature Gauge ................................ 117
Engine Oil ................................................. 443
Adding ................................................... 446
Checking ................................................ 444
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 436
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 70, 514
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 443
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 161
e-pretensioners .......................................... 34
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ........ 80
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 66
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 478
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 178
F
FCW (Forward Collision Warning) .......... 367
Features .................................................... 207
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 475
Oil .......................................................... 447
Flat Tire ..................................................... 485
Floor Mats ................................................ 477
Fluids
Automatic Transmission .......................... 451
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Index
Brake ...................................................... 452
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 451
Engine Coolant ....................................... 449
Windshield Washer ................................. 452
Fog Lights ................................................. 168
Foot Brake ................................................ 403
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with Pedestrian Detection ............................. 367
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Front Seat Heaters and Ventilation ........ 196
Front Seats ................................................ 179
Adjusting ................................................ 179
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 351
Fuel ..................................................... 21, 427
Economy................................................. 430
Gauge .................................................... 117
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 124
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 79
Range ..................................................... 124
Recommendation............................ 427, 530
Refueling ................................................ 427
Fuel Economy ........................................... 430
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 21, 428
Fuses ......................................................... 520
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 524
Locations ........................ 520, 521, 522, 523
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy................................................. 430 Gauge ..................................................... 117
Information ............................................. 427
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 124
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 79
Refueling ................................................. 427
Gauges ...................................................... 117
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 75, 332
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 338
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission ........................... 331
Glass (care) ........................................ 477, 479
Glove Box .................................................. 188
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 483
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 278
Auto Answer ........................................... 293
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 295
Automatic Transferring ............................ 293
Displaying Messages ................................ 308
HFL Buttons ............................................. 278
HFL Menus .............................................. 280
HFL Status Display ................................... 279
Limitations for Manua l Operation ............ 279
Making a Call .......................................... 299
Options During a Call .............................. 305
Phone Setup ............................................ 285
Receiving a Call ....................................... 304 Receiving a Text/E-mail Message.............. 306
Ring Tone................................................ 294
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 307
Speed Dial ............................................... 296
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 292
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message
Option................................................... 290
Use Contact Photo .................................. 294
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................................ 181
Headlight Washers ................................... 171
Headlights ................................................. 165
Aiming .................................................... 453
Automatic Operation............................... 166
Dimming ......................................... 165, 168
Operating................................................ 165
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 195
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 196, 197
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 278
High Beam Indicator .................................. 83
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 328
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 275
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 532
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine
Number and Transmission Number ........ 532
Illumination Control ................................. 172
Immobilizer System .................................. 155
Indicator.................................................... 83
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Index
Indicators..................................................... 70
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with
Low Speed Follow (LSF) .................... 89, 353
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 79
Auto Idle Stop (Green) ............................... 92
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) .................. 92
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 72, 404
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 72, 404
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ............... 90, 394
Brake System (Amber)................................ 73
Brake System (Red) ............................ 70, 515
Charging System ............................... 74, 514
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 93, 94
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 84, 349
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 84, 348
Door and Trunk Open .......................... 31, 81
ECON (Econ mode) .................................... 88
Electric Parking Brake................................. 71
Electric Parking Brake System ............. 71, 517
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 80, 516
Fog Lights .................................................. 83
Forward Collision Wa rning (FCW) .............. 85
Gear Position ............................................. 75
High Beam................................................. 83
Immobilizer System .................................... 83
Keyless Access System ............................... 84
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................. 86
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 89, 384
Lights On ................................................... 83
Low Fuel .................................................... 79 Low Oil Pressure ................................ 70, 514
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 82, 396, 398
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 74, 515
Precision All-Wheel Steer
TM (P-AWS
®)
System .................................................... 88
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 87
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 78
Security System Alarm ............................... 84
SPORT (Sport mode) .................................. 88
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD ®) .............................................. 91
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 51, 80
System Message ........................................ 82
Transmission ....................................... 76, 77
Turn Signal ................................................ 83
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 81, 390
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 81, 391
Information .............................................. 529
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 124
Instrument Panel ........................................ 69
Brightness Control................................... 172
Integrated Dynamics System ................... 346
Integrated Dynamics System Button ........ 346
Interface Dial ............................................ 212
Interior Lights ........................................... 186
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 177
Internet Radio .......................................... 239
iPhone ............................................... 239, 256
iPod ................................................... 235, 256
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 500
Jump Starting ........................................... 507
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 141
Keyless Access System .............................. 142
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 146
Keys ........................................................... 139
Lockout Prevention ................................. 146
Number Tag............................................ 141
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 150
Remote Transmitter ................................ 145
Two-way Keyless Access Remote..... 147, 325
Types and Functions................................ 139
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 330
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) .... 330
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)............. 373
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 382
Language (HFL) ........................................ 279
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 59
LDW (Lane Departure Warning) ............. 373
Lights ................................................ 165, 453
Automatic............................................... 166
Bulb Replacement ................................... 453
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 168
Fog Lights ............................................... 168
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Index
Parking Brake............................................ 400
Parking Sensor System .............................. 419
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 52
Passing Indicators ..................................... 165
Power Windows ........................................ 158
Precautions While Driving ........................ 329
Rain ......................................................... 329
Pregnant Women ....................................... 37
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 485
R
Radiator..................................................... 450
Radio (AM/FM) .......................................... 225
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 229
Radio Data System (RDS) .......................... 227
Range ........................................................ 124
RDS (Radio Data System) .......................... 227
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 535
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ...................................................... 173
Rear Seats .................................................. 184
Seat Heaters ............................................ 197
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 177
Refueling ................................................... 427
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 117
Gasoline .......................................... 427, 530
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 79
Regulations ............................... 398, 465, 533
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle
Feedback ................................................. 325 Remote Transmitter
................................. 145
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 473
Replacement Battery ............................................ 473, 474
Bulbs ....................................................... 453
Fuses ............................... 520, 521, 522, 523
Tires ........................................................ 468
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 460
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 534
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 123
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 178
Right Selector Wheel ............... 119, 120, 126
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 377
On and Off.............................................. 379
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 27
Safety Labels ............................................... 67
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 32
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 36
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 34
Checking................................................... 38
e-pretensioners ......................................... 34
Fastening .................................................. 35
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 61
Pregnant Women ...................................... 37
Reminder ............................................ 33, 78
Warning Indicator ............................... 33, 78 Seat Heaters
..................................... 196, 197
Seats .......................................................... 179
Adjusting ................................................ 179
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 179
Front Seats.............................................. 179
Rear Seats ............................................... 184
Seat Heaters ................................... 196, 197
Seat Ventilation ...................................... 196
Security System ........................................ 155
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 83
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 84
Select Button ............................................ 331
Operation ............................................... 332
Select Lever ........................................ 20, 338
Operation ......................................... 20, 339
Releasing ................................................ 511
Won’t Move ........................................... 511
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 58
Sequential Mode ...................................... 336
Sequential Mode Operation ................... 337
Sequential Shift Mode ............................. 340
Sequential Shift Mode Operation ........... 341
Setting the Clock ...................................... 138
SH-AWD ® (Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM) ................................................... 395
SH-AWD ® Torque Distribution
Monitor ................................................... 125
Shift Button ........................................ 18, 331
Shift Lever .......................................... 20, 338
Shift Lever Position Indicator .................. 339
Shifting (Transmission) ........ 18, 20, 331, 338
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