2019 Acura MDX headlights

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uuBraking uCollision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM)
Driving
■Vehicle conditions
• Headlight lenses are dirty or the headlights are not properly adjusted.
• The outside of the windshie ld is blocked by dirt, mud, leaves, wet snow, etc.
• The inside of the windshield is fogged.
• An abnormal tire or wheel condition (wrong sized, varied size or construction,
improperly inflated, compact spare tire
*, etc.).
• When tire chains are installed.
• The vehicle is tilted due to a heav y load or suspension modifications.
• The camera temperature gets too high.
• Driving with the parking brake applied.
• When the radar sensor behind the emblem gets dirty.
• The vehicle is towing a trailer.
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlights
Headlights are LED type. Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect and replace the
light assembly.
Front Turn Signal/Parking, Daytime Running and
Front Side Marker Lights
Front turn signal/parking, daytime running and front side marker lights are LED type.
Have an authorized Acura dealer in spect and replace the light assembly.
Fog Lights*
Fog lights are LED type. Have an authoriz ed Acura dealer inspect and replace the
light assembly.
Side Turn Signal/Emer gency Indicator Lights
Door mirror side turn lights are LED type. Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect
and replace the light assembly.
1 Headlights
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer, have
the aiming readjusted at a dealer or by a qualified
technician.
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK). Turn headlights and all accessories
off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remove the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4. Inspect the small fu ses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a blown fuse, remove it with
the fuse puller and replace it with a new
one.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage
Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on
P. 662 to P. 668.
There is a fuse puller in the engine compartment fuse
box.
If the radio fuse is remove d, the audio system will
disable itself.
Combined
Fuse Blown Fuse
Fuse Puller
Blown Fuse
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
*1: Models with second row captain seat
*2: Models with second row bench seat
*3: 2WD models
*4: AWD models
ModelMDX
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear (2nd) 2
*1
3*2
Rear (3rd)
2
Total 6*1
7*2
Weights:Gross Vehicle Weight
RatingU.S.:5,368 lbs (2,435 kg)*3
5,677 lbs (2,575 kg)*4
Canada:2,575 kgGross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)U.S.:2,811 lbs (1,275 kg)*3
2,910 lbs (1,320 kg)*4
Canada:1,320 kgGross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)U.S.:2,734 lbs (1,240 kg)*3
2,965 lbs (1,345 kg)*4
Canada:1,345 kg
■
Air Conditioning
*1: U.S. models
*2: Canadian models
■Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Refrigerant TypeHFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)*1
HFC-134a (R-134a)*2
Charge Quantity 21.3 – 23.1 oz (605 – 655 g)*1
675 – 725 g*2
Lubricant TypeRL85HM (POE)*1
PAG RL897*2
Quantity7.75 – 9.33 cu-in (127 – 153 cm3)*1
127 – 153 cm3 (20% RATIO)*2
Displacement211.8 cu-in (3,471 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILZKR7B11G
TypeUnleaded premium gasoline, Pump octane
number of 91 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.5 US gal (73.8 L)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 4 US qt (3.8 L)
Canada: 5.6 US qt (5.3 L)
■ Light Bulbs
■ Brake Fluid
Headlights (High/Low Beam)LED
Fog Lights*LEDFront Turn Signal/Side Marker/
Parking LightsLED
Daytime Running Lights LED
Side Turn Signal Lights (on Door
Mirrors)LED
Brake Lights 21 W
Rear Side Marker LightsLED
Taillights LED
Back-Up Lights21 W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21 W
High-Mount Brake LightLED
Rear License Plate Lights LED
Puddle Lights*LED
Interior Lights Front, Second Row and Third
Row Lights LED
Front and Rear Ambient Lights LED
Vanity Mirror Lights 1.4 W
Door Courtesy Lights 3.4 W
Door Inner Handle Lights LED
Front and Rear
* Console
Compartment Lights LED
Glove Box Light 1.4 W
Foot Lights 5 W
Cargo Area Lights 5 W
SpecifiedAcura Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
* Not available on all models
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Index
690
Index
Index
A
AAC.................................................... 270, 295
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ................... 537
AC Power Outlet ....................................... 215
Accessories and Modifications ................. 625
Accessory Power Sockets .......................... 214
AcuraLink .................................................. 437
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (LSF) .................................. 492
Indicator .................................................... 95
Additives
Coolant ................................................... 591
Washer .................................................... 594
Adjusting
Armrest ................................................... 205
Front Seats .............................................. 192
Head Restraints........................ 199, 201, 202
Headlights ............................................... 595
Mirrors .................................................... 189
Rear Seats................................................ 204
Steering Wheel ........................................ 188
Temperature ............................................ 122
Agile Handling Assist ................................ 522
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 220
Changing the Mode ................................ 223
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 226
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 619
Rear Climate Control System ................... 227
Sensors .................................................... 231 Synchronized Mode................................. 224
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 220
Air Pressure ....................................... 605, 677
Airbags ........................................................ 41
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 47
After a Collision ........................................ 45
Airbag Care............................................... 55
Driver’s Knee Airbag.................................. 48
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 44
Indicator.............................................. 53, 86
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ......... 54
Sensors ..................................................... 41
Side Airbags .............................................. 50
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 52
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 256
Android Auto ........................................... 305
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 537
Indicator.................................................... 86
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 301
Armrest ..................................................... 205
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 239
Audio System ............................................ 234
Adjusting the Sound................................ 251
Auxiliary Input Jack.................................. 238
Error Messages ........................................ 310
General Information ................................ 318
HDD ........................................................ 273
Internet Radio ......................................... 293
iPhone............................................. 293, 320
iPod ........................................................ 286 MP3/WMA/AAC ............................. 270, 295
Reactivating ............................................ 238
Recommended CDs ................................ 319
Recommended Devices ........................... 320
Remote Controls ..................................... 239
Security Code ......................................... 238
Theft Protection ...................................... 238
USB Flash Drives...................................... 320
USB Port ................................................. 235
Authorized Manuals ................................ 685
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 154
Customize ...................................... 132, 376
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 177
Indicator ................................................... 86
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 483
OFF Button ............................................. 484
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green) .............. 92
Auto Idle Stop System Indicator (Amber) ..................................................... 92
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 535
Indicator ................................................. 535
Automatic Brake Hold System
Indicator ................................................. 535
Automatic Folding Door Mirror .............. 191
Automatic Intermittent Wipers .............. 181
Aut o

matic Lighting .................................. 174
Automatic Transmission .......................... 474
Creeping................................................. 474
Fluid ....................................................... 593
Kickdown ............................................... 474
Operating the Shift Button ...................... 477
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Index
Shifting ................................................... 475
Auxiliary Console Panel ........................... 338
Auxiliary Input Jack ................................. 238
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 122
Average Speed ......................................... 123
AWD ......................................................... 526
B
Back-Up Light ........................................... 598
Battery ...................................................... 613
Charging System Indicator ................ 82, 657
Jump Starting ......................................... 653
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 613
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 33
Beverage Holders ..................................... 212
Blind spot information System ................ 523
Indicator ................................................... 99
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 298
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 395
Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System
Operating the System ............................. 341
Overhead Screen..................................... 340
Playing a DVD/Blu-ray
TM.......................... 342
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 73
Brake System ............................................ 531
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 537
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 535
Brake Assist System................................. 538
Brake System Indicator .............................. 79
Fluid ....................................................... 594 Foot Brake ............................................... 534
Indicator ...................................... 78, 79, 659
Parking Brake .......................................... 531
Brake System (Amber) Indicator .................................................... 79
Brake System (Red) Indicator ............................................ 78, 659
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 184
Built-in Key ............................................... 140
Bulb Replacement .................................... 595
Back-Up Light .......................................... 598
Brake Light and Rear Turn Signal Light ..... 596
Fog Lights ................................................ 595
Front Turn Signal/ Parking, Daytime
Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 595
Headlights ............................................... 595
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 599
Puddle Lights ........................................... 599
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 599
Side Turn Signal/Em ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 595
Taillights .................................................. 598
Taillights/Rear Side Maker Lights .............. 597
Bulb Specifications ................................... 676
C
CAMERA Button....................................... 562
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 74
Carrying Cargo .................................. 449, 451
CD Player ................................................... 270 Center Pocket
........................................... 211
Certification Label .................................... 678
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 595
Charging System Indicator ................. 82, 657
Child Safety ................................................. 56
Childproof Door Locks............................. 153
Child Seat .................................................... 56
Booster Seats ............................................ 73
Child Seat for Infants................................. 58
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 59
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 66
Larger Children ......................................... 72
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 58
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 153
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 622
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 620
Client Service Information ....................... 686
Climate Control System ............................ 220
Changing the Mode ................................ 223
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 226
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 619
Rear Climate Control System ................... 227
Sensors ................................................... 231
Synchronized Mode................................. 224
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 220
Clock .......................................................... 138
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 539
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Index
Coat Hook................................................. 216
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) .................................................. 539
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 629, 677
Compass .................................................... 445
Console Compartment ............................. 210
Controls ..................................................... 137
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 591
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 592
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 591
Overheating............................................. 655
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 474
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 554
Cup Holders ............................................... 212
Customized Features ........................ 126, 360
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 176
Dead Battery ............................................. 653
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .................................................. 226
Detachable Anchor ..................................... 38
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 679
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 173
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 189
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 587
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 172
Door Mirrors ............................................. 190 Doors
......................................................... 139
Auto Door Locking .................................. 154
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 154
Door Open Message.................................. 32
Keys ........................................................ 139
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .............................................. 13, 151
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside ................................................. 142
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 149
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 607
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 48
Driving ...................................................... 447
Automatic Transmission .......................... 474
Braking ................................................... 531
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 465
Shifting Gear ........................................... 475
Starting the Engine.................................. 467
Driving Position Memory System ............ 186
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 619
Dynamic Mode button ............................. 489
E
Elapsed Time............................................. 123
Electric Parking Brake Indicator.................................................... 80
Switch ..................................................... 531
Electric Parking Brake System Indicator.................................................... 80
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 520Emergency
................................................ 670
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 681
Engine ....................................................... 678
Coolant .................................................. 591
Jump Starting ......................................... 653
Remote Engine Start ............................... 469
Starting................................................... 467
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 585
Engine Coolant ........................................ 591
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 592
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 591
Overheating ............................................ 655
Temperature Gauge ................................ 119
Engine Oil
Adding ................................................... 588
Checking ................................................ 587
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 579
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 82, 657
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 169
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 88, 659
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 74
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 622
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 190
F
Features.................................................... 233
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 619
Oil .......................................................... 589
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Index
Flat Tire............................................. 629, 636
Floor Mats ................................................ 621
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 593
Brake ...................................................... 594
Engine Coolant ....................................... 591
Windshield Washer ................................. 594
Fog Lights ................................................. 176
Folding Down the Second Row Seat ...... 198
Folding Down the Third Row Seat .......... 204
Foot Brake ................................................ 534
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 44
Front Seats ................................................ 192
Adjusting ................................................ 192
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 490
Fuel ..................................................... 20, 571
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 574
Gauge .................................................... 119
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 123
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 85
Range ..................................................... 123
Recommendation.................................... 571
Refueling ................................................ 571
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 574
Fuel Fill Cap ................................................ 20
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 20, 572
Unable to Unlock .................................... 671
Fuses ......................................................... 662
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 669
Locations ........................ 662, 665, 667, 668
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 574
Gauge ..................................................... 119
Information ............................................. 571
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 85
Refueling ................................................. 571
Gauges ...................................................... 119
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 83, 477
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission ........................... 475
Glass (care) ................................................ 623
Glove Box .................................................. 209
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 627
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 395
Auto Answer ........................................... 412
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 414
Automatic Transferring ............................ 412
Displaying Messages ................................ 432
HFL Buttons ............................................. 395
HFL Menus .............................................. 398
HFL Status Display ................................... 396
Limitations for Manua l Operation ............ 397
Making a Call .......................................... 423
Options During a Call .............................. 429
Phone Setup ............................................ 403
Phonebook Phonetic M odification ........... 418 Receiving a Call ....................................... 428
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message.............. 430
Ring Tone................................................ 413
Roadside Assistance ................................ 436
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 431
Speed Dial ............................................... 415
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 410
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message
Option................................................... 408
Use Contact Photo .................................. 413
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .................. 273
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
HDMI
TM Port .............................................. 339
Head Restraints ........................ 199, 201, 202
Headlight Washers ................................... 183
Headlights ................................................. 173
Aiming .................................................... 595
Auto High-Beam System.......................... 177
Automatic Operation............................... 174
Dimming ......................................... 173, 176
Operating................................................ 173
Heated Door Mirrors ................................ 185
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 217
Heated Windshield ................................... 185
Heater (Steering Wheel) .......................... 217
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 218, 219
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 395
High Beam Indicator .................................. 88
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 472
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 392
Honda App License Agreement .............. 321
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