2019 Acura RLX HYBRID keyless

uuWhen Driving uTurning on the Power
382
Driving
1. While depressing the brake pedal, press the POWER button.
2. Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, press the
(D button. Select (R when
reversing.
3. With the parking brake applied, release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal.
u Make sure the electric parking brake indicator goes off.
2 Parking Brake P. 450
2 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning
Message P. 571
■Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your fo ot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Change to
(D when facing uphill, or (R when facing downhi ll, then release the
brake pedal.
■Starting to Drive1 Starting to Drive
You can also release the parking brake by pressing
the electric parking brake sw itch while depressing the
brake pedal.
When facing downhill, you can start your vehicle
more smoothly by manually releasing it with the
electric parking brake switch than by releasing it with
the accelerator pedal.
The power system is turned off when the gear
position is ch anged from
(P before the POWER
button is pressed. Follow th e step 1 when starting to
drive.
When the power system is turned on using the two-
way keyless access remote
When the power system is turned on using the two-way keyless access remote
When the power system is turned on in any case
1 Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very steep or slippe ry slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 540
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 541
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 553
Power System Won’t Start Checking the Procedure ................... 559
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak ............................................. 560
Emergency Power System Off........... 561
Jump Starting .................................... 562
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 565 Indicator, Coming On/BlinkingIf the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On .. 567
If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 567
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes
On or Blinks ................................... 568
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes
On ................................................. 568
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On .............................. 569
If the Electric Parking Brake System Indicator Comes On............................................. 569
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks........................ 570 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message... 571
Fuses
Fuse Locations ................................. 572
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 579
Emergency Towing ........................... 580
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ................................................. 581
When You Cannot Open the Trunk .. 582
RefuelingRefueling From a Portable Fuel Container ... 583
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Handling the Unexpected
Power System Won’t Start
Checking the Procedure
When the READY indicator does not come on and the Ready To Drive message
does not appear on the multi-information display, check the following items and
take appropriate action.
ChecklistConditionWhat to Do
Check if the related
indicator or multi-
information display
messages come on.The Temperature Is Too Cold For Vehicle To Operate
message appears.2 Multi-Information Display Warning and
Information Messages P. 94
The To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears.
u Make sure the keyless access remote is in its operating range.
2POWER Button Operating Range P. 152
2If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is
Weak P. 560
The POWER SYSTEM indicator comes on.Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
The transmission system indicator blinks and Transmission
Problem Apply Parking Brake When Parked message
appears.The power system can be activated as a
temporary measure.
2 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message P. 571
Check the brightness
of the interior lights. The interior lights are dim or do not come on at
all. Have the 12-volt battery checked by a dealer.
The interior lights come on normally. Check al l fuses, or have your vehicle checked by
a dealer.
2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 579
Check the gear
position.The transmission is not in (P.Change the gear position to (P.
Check the
immobilizer system
indicator. When the immobilizer system in
dicator is blinking, the power
system cannot be turned on.
2 Immobilizer System Indicator P. 87
1Checking the Procedure
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 562
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uuPower System Won’t 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, and the POWER button flashes, the
READY indicator does not come on. Turn on the power system as follows:
1.Touch the center of the POWER button
with the A logo on the keyless access
remote while the POWER button is
flashing. The buttons on the keyless access
remote should be facing you.
u The POWER button flashes for about 30
seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
POWER button within 10 seconds after the
beeper sounds and the POWER button
changes from flashing to on.
u If you do not depress the pedal, the
mode will change to ACCESSORY.
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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:
As required by the FCC:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is
subject to the following two cond itions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interferenc e, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not ex pressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
This device complies with industry Canada licence -exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, including interference th at may cause undesired operation of the device.
AcuraLink
Audio System
Blind spot information system
Bluetooth® Audio
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Collision Mitigati on Braking SystemTM
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
Immobilizer System
Keyless Access System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback
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Index
High Beam Indicator................................... 87
High Voltage Battery ................................ 449
Hill Start Assist System .............................. 382
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 321
Honda App License Agreement ............... 281
Hybrid Vehicle SPORT HYBRID Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD ®) ............ 9
I
Identification Numbers
Engine, Motor, and Transmission ............. 588
Vehicle Identification ............................... 588
Illumination Control Buttons............................................ 166, 167
Immobilizer System .................................. 146
Indicator .................................................... 87
Indicators ..................................................... 76
12-Volt Battery Charging System ....... 81, 567
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF)...................................... 90, 402
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 84
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 87
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 78, 454
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 78, 454
Blind spot information System ........... 92, 444
Brake System (Amber)................................ 79
Brake System (Red) ............................ 76, 568
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 92, 93 Door and Trunk Open ............................... 37
Electric Parking Brake ................................ 77
Electric Parking Brake System ............ 77, 569
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 84, 569
Fog Light ................................................... 87
Gear Position............................................. 81
High Beam ................................................ 87
High Temperature ..................................... 85
Immobilizer System ................................... 87
Keyless Access System ............................... 88
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 91, 423
Lights On .................................................. 87
Low Fuel ................................................... 83
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 76, 567
Low Temperature ...................................... 85
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 86, 445, 447
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 81, 568
POWER SYSTEM ........................................ 80
READY ...................................................... 80
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 89
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 39, 83
Security System Alarm ............................... 88
SPORT Mode ..................................... 88, 393
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 57, 84
System Message ........................................ 86
Transmission System.................................. 82
Turn Signal ................................................ 86
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®)
System ............................................ 85, 439
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 85, 440
Information .............................................. 585 Instant Fuel Economy
.............................. 117
Instrument Panel ........................................ 75
Brightness Control .................................. 166
Interface Dial ............................................ 216
Interior Lights ........................................... 182
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 172
Inverter Coolant ....................................... 511
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 556
Jump Starting ........................................... 562
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 130
Keyless Access System .............................. 131
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 137
Keys ........................................................... 129
Lockout Prevention ................................. 137
Number Tag............................................ 130
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 141
Remote Transmitter ................................ 136
Two-way Keyless Access Remote..... 138, 380
Types and Functions................................ 129
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) .... 384
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)........ 421
Language (HFL) ........................................ 325
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 65
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Index
Lights................................................ 156, 514
Auto High-Beam Indicator......................... 87
Automatic............................................... 157
Bulb Replacement ................................... 514
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 159
Fog Lights ............................................... 159
High Beam Indicator ................................. 87
Interior.................................................... 182
Light Switches......................................... 156
Lights On Indicator.................................... 87
Turn Signals ............................................ 155
Load Limits ............................................... 375
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 129
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 142
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 141
From Inside ............................................. 139
From Outside .......................................... 131
Keys........................................................ 129
Using a Key............................................. 137
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 137
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) ................. 567
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 130
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 567
Lower Anchors ........................................... 65
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 375
Lumbar Support ....................................... 176M
Maintenance............................................. 491
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 529
Brake Fluid .............................................. 512
Cleaning .................................................. 532
Climate Control System ........................... 531
Coolant ........................................... 509, 511
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 495
Oil ........................................................... 505
Precautions .............................................. 492
Radiator .................................................. 510
Remote Transmitter ................................. 530
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 514
Safety ...................................................... 493
Service Items ........................................... 498
Tires ........................................................ 520
Transmission Fluid ................................... 512
Under the Hood ...................................... 501
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 81, 568
Map Lights ................................................ 183
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 375
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 112
Mirrors ....................................................... 172
Adjusting ................................................. 172
Door........................................................ 173
Exterior .................................................... 173
Interior Rearview ..................................... 172
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 537
Moonroof .................................................. 151
MP3 ................................................... 245, 268
Multi-Information Display ....................... 114Multi-View Rear Camera
.......................... 476
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 588
O
Odometer................................................. 116
Oil (Engine) ....................................... 504, 587
Adding .................................................... 506
Checking................................................. 505
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 496
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 567
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 504, 587
Viscosity .......................................... 504, 587
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM............. 217
Open Source Licenses ............................... 294
Opening Trunk ...................................................... 582
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 502
Moonroof ............................................... 151
Power Windows ...................................... 149
Trunk ...................................................... 143
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel ....................................... 152
Outside Temperature Display .................. 116
Overheating .............................................. 565
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Index
Side Airbags............................................... 54
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 56
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 242
Snow Tires ................................................ 528
Sounds Unique to the SPORT HYBRID
SH-AWD® System...................................... 13
Spare Tire (Optional) ....................... 553, 587
Spark Plugs ............................................... 586
Specifications ........................................... 586
Specified Fuel ................................... 488, 586
SPORT HYBRID Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD ®)....... 442
SPORT Mode ............................................. 393
SPORT Mode Indicator ....................... 88, 393
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 48
Steering Wheel Adjusting ................................................ 171
Stopping ................................................... 466
Summer Tires ............................................ 528
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 48
Surround View Camera System ............... 478
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................ 4, 5, 152
System Message Indicator ......................... 86
T
Temperature
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 85
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 85
Temperature Sensor ................................ 209 Temporary Tire Repair Kit
........................ 542
Tie-down Anchors .................................... 192
Time (Setting) ........................................... 128
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 445
Indicator ............................................ 86, 570
Tires ........................................................... 520
Air Pressure ..................................... 521, 587
Chains ..................................................... 528
Checking and Maintaining ....................... 520
Flat Tire (Puncture) ................................... 541
Inspection ................................................ 520
Labeling .................................................. 521
Regulations ............................................. 523
Rotation .................................................. 527
Spare (Optional) .............................. 553, 587
Summer .................................................. 528
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 542
Wear Indicators ....................................... 525
Winter ..................................................... 528
Tools .......................................................... 540
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 377
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 377
Emergency .............................................. 580
Transmission ....................................... 23, 385
Dual Clutch ............................... 23, 384, 385
Fluid ........................................................ 512
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 81, 387
Number ................................................... 588
Sequential Mode ..................................... 391
TRIP Button ............................................... 115 Trip Meter
................................................. 116
Troubleshooting ....................................... 539
Blown Fuse.............................. 572, 576, 577
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 29
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door.......... 29
Emergency Towing .................................. 580
Flat Tire/Puncture ............................ 541, 553
Noise When Braking .................................. 30
Overheating ............................................ 565
Power System Won’t Start ....................... 559
Premium Gasoline ........................... 488, 586
Rear Door Won’t Open...................... 29, 141
Warning Indicators .................................... 76
Trunk ......................................................... 143
Lid........................................................... 143
Light Bulbs .............................................. 586
Release Handle ........................................ 582
Unable to Open....................................... 582
Turn Signals .............................................. 155
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 86
Turn-by-Turn Directions ................... 118, 123
Turning on the Power .............................. 378
Does Not Activate ................................... 559
Jump Starting .......................................... 562
Remote Engine Start................................ 380
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ..... 138, 380
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