2019 Acura RDX remote start

601
Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.Check for a message on the multi-information display.
●If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears
2If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 602
uMake sure the keyless access remote is in its operating range.
2ENGINE START/STOP Button P. 182
Check brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all
2Battery P. 563●If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 615
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try
to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 411
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 173
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 126
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 621
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 622
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 604
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uuEngine Does Not Start uIf the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Keyless Access Re mote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears on the multi-information display, the ENGINE START/STOP button flashes,
and the engine won’t start, start the engine as follows:
1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the A logo on the keyless
access remote while the ENGINE START/
STOP button is flashing. The buttons on
the keyless access remo te should be facing
you.
u The ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes for about 30 seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
HOLD
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631Continued
Information
Devices that Emit Radio Waves
The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in operation.
Each of the above complies with the appropriate requirements or the required
standards of FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Canada
Standard, described below:
AcuraLink
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF)
Audio System
Blind spot information System*
Bluetooth® Audio
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Collision Mitigati on Braking SystemTM
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
Immobilizer System
Remote Transmitter
Keyless Access System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback*
Wi-Fi
* Not available on all models
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Index
Cup Holders............................................... 223
Customized Features ................................ 332
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 190
Dead Battery ............................................. 604
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 354
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 232
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 631
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 186
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 204
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 536
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 185
Door Mirrors ............................................. 205
Doors ......................................................... 146
Auto Door Locking .................................. 162
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 162
Keys ........................................................ 146
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 159
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside .................................................. 150
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 157
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 557
Driving ....................................................... 397
Automatic Transmission ........................... 417
Braking .................................................... 486
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 409 Shifting Gear ........................................... 418
Starting the Engine.................................. 411
Driving Position Memory System ............ 201
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 568
Dynamic Mode Switch ............................. 426
E
Electric Parking Brake
Switch ..................................................... 486
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 84, 611
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 434
Emergency ................................................ 622
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 634
Engine ....................................................... 630
Coolant ................................................... 540
Jump Starting .......................................... 604
Oil ........................................................... 535
Remote Engine Start................................ 413
Starting ................................................... 411
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 534
Engine Coolant ......................................... 540
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 541
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 540
Overheating ............................................ 606
Temperature Gauge ................................ 126
Engine Oil ................................................. 535
Adding .................................................... 537
Checking................................................. 536
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 526 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....................... 608
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 535
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 182
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 611
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 71
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 571
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 205F
Features.................................................... 237
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 568
Oil .......................................................... 538
Flat Tire ............................................. 579, 587
Floor Mats ................................................ 570
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 542
Brake ...................................................... 543
Engine Coolant ....................................... 540
Windshield Washer ................................. 544
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 274
Fog Lights Indicator ................................................... 87
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 216
Foot Brake ................................................ 490
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 45
Front Seats ................................................ 207
Adjusting ................................................ 207
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 483
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Index
Indicators..................................................... 74
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (LSF) (Amber) ...................... 91
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) (Green) ....... 91, 456
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 84
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 87
Auto Idle Stop (Green) ............................... 82
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) .................. 82
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 77, 491
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 77, 491
Blind spot information System ................... 95
Charging System ............................... 79, 609
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 93
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 84, 611
Fog Light ................................................... 87
Gear Position ............................................. 79
High Beam................................................. 87
Immobilizer System .................................... 88
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Amber) ................................................... 91
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Green) ............................................ 91, 473
Lights On ................................................... 87
Low Fuel .................................................... 83
Low Oil Pressure ...................................... 608
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..................... 86, 613
M (sequential mode ) Indicator/Gear
Selection Indicator ................................... 79
Maintenance Minder ................................. 90 Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 78, 609
Parking Brake a
nd Brake System
(Amber) ........................................... 76, 612
Parking Brake a nd Brake System
(Red) ....................................... 75, 610, 612
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 92
Safety Support (Amber) ............................. 92
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 36, 83
Security System Alarm ............................... 88
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD ®) .............................................. 90
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 55, 84
System Message ........................................ 89
Transmission System.......................... 80, 614
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 87
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) OFF ............. 85
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 85, 434
VSA ® OFF ................................................ 435
Information .............................................. 627
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 131
Instrument Panel ........................................ 73
Brightness Control................................... 198
Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) ........... 426
Dynamic Mode button ............................ 426
Interior Lights ........................................... 219
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 204
iPad ........................................................... 311
iPhone ....................................................... 311
iPod ................................................... 291, 311
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 583
Jump Starting ........................................... 604
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 148
Keyless Access System .............................. 150
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 157
Keys ........................................................... 146
Lockout Prevention ................................. 157
Number Tag............................................ 148
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 161
Remote Transmitter ................................ 155
Two-way Keyless Access Remote..... 158, 413
Types and Functions................................ 146
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 417
Knee Airbags .............................................. 49
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 471
Language (HFL) ........................................ 360
LATCH (Child Seats) ............................. 63, 67
Legal Information .................................... 325
License Information ................................. 328
Lights ................................................ 186, 545
Automatic............................................... 187
Bulb Replacement ................................... 545
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 190
Fog Lights ............................................... 190
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Index
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ..................................... 76
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .................................. 75, 612
Parking Sensor System .............................. 497
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ....... 56
Passing Indicators ..................................... 186
Phone ........................................................ 134
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ........................ 297
Power Tailgate .......................................... 165
Power Windows ........................................ 176
Precautions While Driving ........................ 416
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle................................................... 416
Rain ......................................................... 416
Pregnant Women ....................................... 40
Puncture (Tire) .................................. 579, 587
R
Radar Sensor............................................. 485
Radiator ..................................................... 541
Radio (AM/FM) .......................................... 274
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 278
Range ........................................................ 131
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 634
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ...................................................... 200
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ....................... 216
Rear Temperature Control Dial ............... 234
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 204 Refueling
.......................................... 515, 625
Fuel Gauge.............................................. 126
Gasoline .......................................... 515, 628
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Regulations ............................... 443, 557, 631
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback ................................................. 413
Remote Transmitter ................................. 155
Replacement Battery ............................................ 565, 566
Bulbs ....................................................... 545
Fuses ....................................... 615, 618, 619
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber......................... 552
Tires ........................................................ 560
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 549
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 633
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 130
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 205
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 479
On and Off.............................................. 481
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 29
Safety Check ............................................... 34
Safety Labels ............................................... 72
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 35
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 39
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 37
Checking................................................... 41 Fastening .................................................. 38
Installing a Child Seat
with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 65
Pregnant Women...................................... 40
Reminder .................................................. 36
Warning Indicator ............................... 36, 83
Seat Heaters ............................................. 228
Seats .......................................................... 207
Adjusting ................................................ 207
Front Seats.............................................. 207
Lumbar Support ...................................... 207
Rear Seats ............................................... 216
Seat Control Interface ............................. 209
Seat Heaters ................................... 228, 229
Ventilation .............................................. 228
Security System ........................................ 173
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 88
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 88
Select Button
Operation ............................................... 420
Select Lever ........................................ 19, 418
Operation ................................................. 19
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 62
Sequential Mode ...................................... 424
Setting the Clock ...................................... 144
SH-AWD ® (Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM) ................................................... 437
Shift Lever .......................................... 19, 418
Shifting (Transmission) ...................... 19, 418
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 39
Side Airbags ............................................... 52
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Index
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 54
Siri ® Eyes Free ........................................... 302
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 278
Snow Tires ................................................ 562
Spare Tire ......................................... 579, 629
Spark Plugs ............................................... 628
Specifications ........................................... 628
Specified Fuel ................................... 515, 628
Speed Limit Information ......................... 128
Speed/Distance Units ............................... 134
Speedometer ............................................ 126
Sport Gauge Settings ............................... 135
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 45
Starting Assist Brake Function ................ 433
Starting the Engine .................................. 411
Does Not Start ........................................ 601
Jump Starting ......................................... 604
Remote Engine Start ............................... 413
Steering Wheel ........................................ 203
Adjusting ................................................ 203
Stopping ................................................... 495
Summer Tires ............................................ 562
Sunglasses Holder .................................... 227
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD ®).............................................. 437
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 45
Surround View Camera System ............... 507
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................ 4, 5, 182
Synchronized Mode ................................. 233
System Message Indicator ......................... 89System Updates
........................................ 263
T
Tachometer............................................... 134
Tailgate ..................................................... 163
Unable to Open ....................................... 624
Temperature Gauge ..................................................... 126
Outside Temperature Display ................... 127
Temperature Sensor ......................... 127, 235
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 588
Tie-down Anchors .................................... 226
Time (Setting) ........................................... 144
Tire Fill Assist ............................................ 613
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 441
Indicator ............................................ 86, 613
Tire Fill Assist ........................................... 613
Tire Repair Kit ........................................... 587
Tires ........................................................... 554
Air Pressure ..................................... 555, 629
Checking and Maintaining ....................... 554
Inspection ................................................ 554
Labeling .................................................. 555
Puncture (Flat Tire) ........................... 579, 587
Regulations ............................................. 557
Rotation .................................................. 561
Spare Tire ........................................ 579, 629
Summer .................................................. 562
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 588 Tire Chains .............................................. 562
Tire Repair Kit.......................................... 587
Wear Indicators ....................................... 559
Winter..................................................... 562
Tools .......................................................... 578
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 403
Equipment and Accessories ..................... 405
Load Limits .............................................. 403
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 408
Emergency .............................................. 622
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) .................................................... 441
Indicator............................................ 86, 613
Transmission ....................................... 19, 418
Automatic ......................................... 19, 418
Fluid ........................................................ 542
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 79, 420
Indicator.................................................. 614
Number................................................... 630
Sequential Shift Mode ............................. 424
Transmission System Indicator.................................................... 80
Trip Computer .......................................... 130
Trip Meter ................................................. 130
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Index
Troubleshooting....................................... 577
Blown Fuse .............................. 615, 618, 619
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 25
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 26
Emergency Towing .................................. 622
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 601
Fuel Fill Door............................................ 623
Noise When Braking .................................. 27
Overheating............................................. 606
Puncture/Flat Tire ............................. 579, 587
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 25, 161
Tailgate ................................................... 624
Warning Indicators .................................... 74
True Touchpad .......................................... 246
Turbo Engine Vehicle ............................... 519
Turn Signals ............................................... 185
Indicators (Instrum ent Panel) ...................... 87
Turn-by-Turn Directions ........................... 141
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ..... 158, 413
U
Under-floor Storage Area........................ 226
Unlocking the Doors ................................. 150
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ................................................. 13, 159
USB Flash Drives ................................ 294, 312
USB Ports ................................................... 239
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 630
Vehicle Speed ........................................... 141
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 434
Off Button............................................... 435
Off Indicator.............................................. 85
System Indicator ................................ 85, 434
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 535, 629
Voice Control Operation .......................... 271
Voice Portal Screen.................................. 272
Voice Recognition ................................... 271
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 434
W
Warning and Information Messages ......... 97
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 608
Warning Labels ........................................... 72
Warnings ................................................... 133
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 636
Watts ......................................................... 628
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 559
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 583
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 300
Window Washers ..................................... 194
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 544
Switch ..................................................... 194
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 176Windshield
............................................... 194
Cleaning ................................................. 572
Defrosting/Defogging ............................. 232
Washer Fluid ........................................... 544
Wiper Blades........................................... 549
Wipers and Washers ............................... 194
Winter Tires .............................................. 562
Snow Tires .............................................. 562
Tire Chains.............................................. 562
Wipers and Washers ................................ 194
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ................ 195
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades..... 549
Front....................................................... 194
Rear ........................................................ 196
WMA ......................................................... 294
Worn Tires ................................................ 554
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