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uuReplacing Light Bulbs uTaillights/Rear Side Marker Lights
Maintenance
4. Turn the socket counter-clockwise and
remove it. Remove the old bulb.
5. Insert a new bulb.
6. Slide the light assembly onto the guide on
the body.
7. Align the pins with the body grommets,
then push in unt il they fully seat.
Taillights/Rear Side Marker Lights
Taillights/rear side marker lights are the LED type. Have an authorized Acura dealer
inspect and replace the light assembly.
Bulb Socket
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uuReplacing Light Bulbs uBack-Up Light Bulbs
Maintenance
Back-Up Light Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1.Remove the cover by prying on the edge
using a flat-tip screwdriver.
u Wrap the flat-tip scre wdriver with a cloth
to prevent scratches.
2. Turn the socket counter-clockwise and
remove it. Remove the old bulb.
3. Insert a new bulb.
Taillights
Taillights are the LED type. Have an author ized Acura dealer inspect and replace the
light assembly.
Back-Up Light: 21 W
Bulb
Socket
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Maintenance
12-Volt Battery
Checking the 12-Volt Battery
The condition of the battery is monitored by a
sensor located on the negative terminal of the
battery. If there is a problem with this sensor,
the multi-information display (MID) will
display a warning message. If this happens,
have you vehicle inspected by a dealer.
Check the battery terminals for corrosion
monthly.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Audio System Theft Protection P. 240
•The clock resets.
2 Clock P. 142
•The navigation system is disabled.
2 Refer to navigation system manual
Charging the AGM Battery
AGM labeled batteries like those installe d in your vehicle require a compatible
charger to be properly charged. Damage to the battery can result if the battery is
charged improperly or with the wrong equipment. For more information on how to
charge your vehicle’s AGM battery, consult a dealer.
112-Volt Battery
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When you find corrosion, cl ean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean the terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel
dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to
help prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Consult a dealer for more information.
3WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery
maintenance, wear prot ective clothing and
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do
it.
Battery
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uChanging a Flat Tire*
Handling the Unexpected
1. Remove the center cap.
2. Place the flat tire face up under the hoist.
3. Insert the hoist bracket into the center hole
of the flat tire.
4. Slowly turn the wheel nut wrench clockwise
to take up the hoist cable slack. Make sure
the bracket is seated in the center hole of
the flat tire.
5. Turn the wheel nut wrench with the jack
handle bar (clockwise) until the flat tire rests
against the underbody of the vehicle, and
you hear the hoist click.
6. Securely store the jack, wheel nut wrench,
and jack handle bar back in the tool case.
Store the case in the cargo area.
If you replace a flat tire wi th the spare tire, the low tire pressure/TPMS indicator comes
on while you are driving. After driving for a few miles (kilometers), the indicator will
start blinking for a short time and then stay on. Tire Pressure Monitor Problem
appears on the multi-information display (MID), but this is normal.
If you replace the tire with a specified regular tire, the warning message on the MID
and the low tire pressure/TPMS indicator will go off after a few miles (kilometers).
■Storing the Flat Tire1Storing the Flat Tire
3WARNING
Loose items can fly around the interior in a
crash and can seriously injure the
occupants.
Store the jack and tools securely before
driving.
Center Cap
Wheel Nut Wrench Jack Handle Bar
■TPMS and the Spare Tire1
TPMS and the Spare Tire
The system cannot monitor th e pressure of the spare
tire. Manually check the spare tire pressure to be sure
that it is correct.
Use TPMS specific wheels. Each is equipped with a
tire pressure sensor mounted inside the tire behind
the valve stem.
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Index
B
Back-Up Light............................................ 585
Battery ....................................................... 600
12-Volt .................................................... 600
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator .......................................... 88, 641
High Voltage ........................................... 516
Jump Starting .......................................... 637
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) .................................................. 600
Maintenance (Replacing).......................... 601
Battery Types .............................................. 12
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 39
Beverage Holders ...................................... 214
Blind Spot Information (BSI) System ........ 509
Indicator .................................................. 104
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 303
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 397
Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System
Operating the System .............................. 345
Overhead Screen ..................................... 345
Playing a DVD/Blu-ray
TM........................... 346
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 79
Brake System ............................................. 517
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 523
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 521
Brake Assist System ................................. 524
Brake System Indicator............................... 85
Fluid ........................................................ 581
Foot Brake ............................................... 520
Indicator ...................................... 84, 85, 643 Parking Brake .......................................... 517
Brake System (Amber)
Indicator.................................................... 85
Brake System (Red) Indicator............................................ 84, 643
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 187
BSI (Blind Spot Information) System ....... 509
Bulb Replacement .................................... 582
Back-Up Light.......................................... 585
Brake Light and Rear Turn Signal Light .... 583
Fog Lights ............................................... 582
Front Turn Signal/Parking, Daytime Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 582
Headlights ............................................... 582
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 586
Puddle Lights........................................... 586
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 586
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 582
Taillights.................................................. 585
Taillights/Rear Side Maker Lights.............. 584
Bulb Specifications ................................... 662
C
CAMERA Button....................................... 547
Car Wash Mode ........................................ 469
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 80
Carrying Cargo ................................. 449, 451
CD Player ................................................... 275
Center Pocket ........................................... 213 Certification Label
................................... 664
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 582
Charging System Indicator ................ 88, 641
Child Safety ................................................ 62
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 156
Child Seat ................................................... 62
Booster Seats ............................................ 79
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 64
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 65
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt ............................ 72
Larger Children ......................................... 78
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 64
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 66
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 156
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 607
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 605
Client Service Information ....................... 671
Climate Control System ........................... 222
Changing the Mode................................ 225
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 228
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 604
Rear Climate Control System................... 229
Sensors ................................................... 233
Synchronized Mode ................................ 226
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 222
Clock ......................................................... 142
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 525
Coat Hook ................................................ 218
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Index
S
Safe Driving................................................. 33
Safety Checklist ........................................... 38
Safety Labels ............................................... 81
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts ..................................................... 39
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 43
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 41
Checking ................................................... 46
Detachable Anchor .................................... 44
Fastening ................................................... 42
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 72
Pregnant Women ...................................... 45
Reminder ................................................... 41
Warning Indicator ................................ 41, 91
Seat Heaters ...................................... 220, 221
Seat Ventilation ........................................ 220
Seats .......................................................... 195
Adjusting ................................................. 195
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support................... 195
Front Seats .............................................. 195
Rear Seats................................................ 206
Seat Heaters .................................... 220, 221
Seat Ventilation ....................................... 220
Second Row Seat ............................. 199, 200
Third Row Seat ........................................ 206
Second Row Outer Seats Heaters ............ 221
Second Row Seat (Folding Down) ........... 200
Security System ......................................... 166
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 96 Security System Alarm Indicator................. 97
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 66
Sequential Mode ...................................... 471
Sequential Mode Operation .................... 472
Setting the Clock ...................................... 142
SH-AWD ® Torque Distribution Monitor .. 129
Shift Button ........................................ 23, 465
Operation................................................ 467
Shifting (Transmission) ....................... 23, 465
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 43
Side Airbags ................................................ 56
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 58
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 264
Snow Tires ................................................. 599
Sounds Unique to the SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD® System...................................... 13
Spare Tire .......................................... 615, 663
Spark Plugs ............................................... 662
Specifications ............................................ 662
Specified Fuel ................................... 556, 662
Speedometer ............................................ 123
Speed-sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS)
SystemIndicator............................................ 95, 643
SPORT HYBRID Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD ®) ....... 508
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 50
Steering Wheel ......................................... 191
Adjusting ................................................ 191
Heater ..................................................... 219
Stopping ................................................... 534 Summer Tires
............................................ 599
Sunglasses Holder .................................... 219
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 50
Surround View Camera System ............... 546
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................ 4, 5, 172
Synchronized Mode ................................. 226
System Message Indicator ......................... 97
T
Tachometer.............................................. 123
Tailgate ..................................................... 158
Unable to Open ...................................... 658
Temperature Outside Temperature Display .................. 127
Temperature Sensor ........................ 127, 233
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 623
Text Message .................................... 431, 433
Third Row Seat (Folding Down) .............. 206
Third Row Seat Access ............................. 199
Tie-down Anchors .................................... 218
Time (Setting) ........................................... 142
Tire Fill Assist .................................... 512, 645
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Tire Fill Assist ................................. 512
Indicator ........................................... 95, 645
Tire Repair Kit .......................................... 622
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