2018 Acura TLX center console

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Quick Reference Guide
Climate Control System (P204)
● Press the AUTO button to activate th e climate control system.
● Press the button to tu rn the system on or off.
● Press the button or select the Front icon to defrost the windshield.
Driver’s Side Temperature
Control Switch
Air flows from floor and
windshield defroster vents. Air flows from floor vents. Air flows from floor and
dashboard vents, and back of
the center console. Air flows from dashboard vents
and back of the center console.
AUTO Button Passenger’s Side Temperature
Control Switch
(On/off) Button
Driver’s Side Temperature
Icon Passenger’s Side Temperature
Icon
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
(Windshield Defroster) Button
Vent Mode Control Icon A/C
(Air Conditioning) and
SYNC (Synchronization) Icon
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode
Icon
Fan Control Icon
*
Not available on all models
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uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience Items uInterior Convenience Items
Controls
The accessory power sockets can be used when the power mode is in ACCESSORY
or ON.
■Accessory power socket (center pocket)
Open the lid and the tray* to access.
■Accessory power socket (console
compartment)
Open the console lid and the cover to access.
■Accessory Power Sockets1 Accessory Power Sockets
NOTICE
Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter
element: The power socket can overheat.
The accessory power socket s are designed to supply
power for 12-volt DC accessories that are rated 180
watts (15 amps) or less.
To prevent battery drain, use the power socket only
when the engine is running.
* Not available on all models
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uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control
Controls
■Switching the vent mode
Select a desired vent mode icon, or Mode
Auto: The system automatically selects the
vent mode most suitable to the ambient
environment.
Vent mode
: Dashboard vents and back of the center
console
: Dashboard and floor vents, and back of
the center console : Floor vents
: Floor and defroster vents
■A/C on and off
1.Select A/C.
2. Select On or Off .
1Switching the vent mode
While the climate control system is in auto, Mode
Auto is highlighted.
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
Handling the Unexpected
4. Plug in the compressor to the accessory
power socket.
u Be careful not to pinch the cord in a
door or window.
u Do not plug any other electronic
devices into other accessory power
sockets.
2 Accessory Power Sockets P. 195
5.Start the engine.
u Keep the engine running while injecting
sealant and air.
2 Carbon Monoxide Gas P. 69
6.Turn the selector knob to REPAIR*1,
SEALANT/AIR*2, PRODUIT ANTIFUITE/
AIR*2.
*1: U.S. models
*2: Canadian models
1 Injecting Sealant and Air
NOTICE
Do not operate the temporary tire repair kit
compressor for more than 15 minutes. The
compressor can overheat and become permanently
damaged.
There are two accessory power sockets:
•In the console compartment•In the front of the center pocket 2 Accessory Power Sockets P. 195
Until the sealant injection is complete, the pressure
shown on the pressure gauge will appear higher than
actual. After the sealant injection is complete the
pressure will drop and then begin to rise again as the
tire is inflated with air. This is normal. To accurately
measure the air pressure usi ng the gauge, turn the air
compressor off only after the sealant injection is
complete.
3WARNING
Running the engine with the vehicle in an
enclosed or even partly enclosed area can
cause a rapid build-up of toxic carbon
monoxide.
Breathing this colorless, odorless gas can
cause unconsciousness and even death.
Only run the engine to power the air
compressor with th e vehicle outdoors.
U.S.
Canada
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the under panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and label number.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
■Driver’s Side Interior Fuse Box
Type A
Fuse Label
Fuse Box
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1A/C7.5 A
2DRL7.5 A
3ST Motor(7.5 A)
4−−
5Meter*17.5 AAuto Dimming Mirror*2
6SRS(7.5 A)
7Option7.5 A
8MISS SOL*3(15 A)
9Fuel Pump20 A
10ABS/VSA*1(7.5 A)Smart*2
11Spare Fuse30 A
12Wiper7.5 A
13ACG15 A
14Accessory Power Socket
(Console Compartment)20 A
15Driver’s Power Seat Reclining20 A
16Moonroof20 A
17AVS/Seat Heaters20 A
18−−
19Passenger’s Side Door Unlock10 A
20Driver’s Side Rear Door
Unlock10 A
21Driver’s Side Door Lock(10 A)
22Passenger’s Side Door Lock10 A
23Driver’s Side Door Unlock(10 A)
24SRS10 A
25Instrument Panel Lights7.5 A
26ACC Key Lock7.5 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
*1:2WD models
*2:AWD models
*3:4-cylinder models
27Parking Lights7.5 A
28Lumbar Support10 A
29Right DRL7.5 A
30Washer20 A
31SMART10 A
32Driver’s Side Power Window20 A
33Passenger’s Side Power Window20 A
34Rear Driver’s Side Power Window20 A
35Rear Passenger’s Side
Power Window20 A
36Driver’s Power Seat Sliding20 A
37ACCESSORY7.5 A
38−−
39Left DRL7.5 A
40Accessory Power Socket (Center Pocket)20 A
41Rear Driver’s Side Door Lock10 A
42Door Lock20 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
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Index
B
BatteryCharging (Battery) ................................... 505
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 549
Jump Starting .......................................... 542
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 504
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 34
Beverage Holders ...................................... 194
Blind Spot Information (BSI) System ........ 421
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 255
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 317
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 68
Brake System ............................................. 429
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 435
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 433
Brake Assist System ................................. 436
Fluid ........................................................ 487
Foot Brake ............................................... 432
Parking Brake .......................................... 429
Brake System (Amber) Indicator .................................................... 72
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ............................................ 72, 550
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 171
BSI (Blind Spot Information) System ........ 421
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 488
Back-Up Lights......................................... 491
Brake/Taillights ........................................ 490
Brake/Taillights and Rear Side Marker
Lights..................................................... 490
Fog Lights ................................................ 488 Front Side Marker/Parking Lights ............. 488
Headlights ............................................... 488
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 492
Puddle Lights........................................... 492
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 492
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 489
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 488
Bulb Specifications ................................... 566
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 69
Carrying Cargo ................................. 357, 359
CD Player ................................................... 244
Center Pocket ........................................... 193
Certification Label .................................... 568
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 488
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 549
Child Safety ................................................. 56
Childproof Door Locks............................. 146
Child Seat .................................................... 56
Booster Seats ............................................ 68
Child Seat for Infants................................. 58
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 59
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 63
Larger Children ......................................... 67
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 58
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Using a Tether ........................................... 65 Childproof Door Locks
............................. 146
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 511
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 509
Client Service Information ....................... 577
Climate Control System ........................... 204
Changing the Mode................................ 207
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 210
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 508
Sensors ................................................... 211
Synchronized Mode ................................ 208
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 204
Clock ......................................................... 132
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 437
Coat Hooks ............................................... 199
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 437
Compact Spare Tire (Optional) ....... 532, 567
Compass .................................................... 352
Console Compartment ............................. 192
Controls .................................................... 131
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 484
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 485
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 484
Overheating ............................................ 547
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 370
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 370
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 452
Cup Holders .............................................. 194
Customized Features ....................... 120, 292
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