2019 Acura RLX HYBRID parking brake

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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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565Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The high temperature indicator comes on or the engine suddenly loses power.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
u Change the gear position to
(P and set the parking brake.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present : Keep the power system on and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present : Turn off the power system and wait until it
subsides. Then open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the high temperature
indicator on may da mage the engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On
Handling the Unexpected
If the Electric Power Steeri ng (EPS) System Indicator
Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
• Comes on when there is a problem with the EPS system.
• If you depress the accelerator pedal repeatedly to increase the engine
speed while the engine is idling, the indicator comes on, and
sometimes the steering wheel becomes harder to operate.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Stop the vehicle in a safe place a nd turn on the power system again.
If the indicator comes on and stays on, immediately have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
If the Electric Parking Brake System Indicator Comes
On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when there is a proble m with the electric parking brake
system.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Avoid using the parking brake and immediately get your vehicle
inspected at a dealer.
■What to do when th e electric parking brake indicator comes on
or blinks at the same time.
• Release the parking brake. If you cannot release it, immediately stop
the vehicle in a safe place and call a dealer.
• If only the electric parking brake indicator goes off, immediately get
your vehicle inspected at a dealer.
• If the electric parking brake indicato r remains on or blinks even after
releasing the parking brake, immedi ately stop the vehicle in a safe
place and call a dealer.
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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along
with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the indicator to blink
The transmission is malfunctioning.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
• Change the gear position to
(N after you turn the power system on.
u Check if the
(N position in the instrume nt panel and the indicator
on the
(N button light/blink.
u The power system cannot be turned on unless the parking brake is
set.
2 Turning on the Power P. 378
1If the Transmission System In dicator Blinks along with the
Warning Message
You may not be able to turn on the power system.
Make sure to set the parking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle. 2 Emergency Towing P. 580
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Located near the 12-volt battery. Push the
tabs to open the box.
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Main Fuse200 A
2
−(40 A)
Rear Defroster 40 A DR F/B Main 1 60 AAS F/B Main 1 60 A R/B Main 3 50 A
AS F/B Main 2 60 A ABS/VSA RLY 30 A
Heater Motor 40 A
3
R/B Main 160 A
ESB40 A
IG Main60 A
DR F/B Main 260 A
SBW60 A
R/B Main 260 A
Horn & Hazard20 A
ABS/VSA Motor40 A
4EOP 30A
5Left Electric Parking Brake30 A
6 Right Electric Parking Brake 30 A
7Injector20 A
8 Hazard 15 A
9IGA 27.5 A
10 − −
11Horn10 A
Located near the + terminal on the 12-volt
battery. Push the tabs to open the box.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
1
2Tab
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Radiator Fan50 A
2EPS80 A
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
■ Air Conditioning
ModelAcura RLX
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating U.S.: 5,379 lbs (2,440 kg)
Canada: 2,440 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)U.S.: 2,822 lbs (1,280 kg)
Canada: 1,280 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)U.S.: 2,590 lbs (1,175 kg)
Canada: 1,175 kg
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 15.3 - 17.1 oz (435 - 485 g)
Lubricant TypeND-OIL 11
Quantity 7.9 - 8.8 cu-in (130.0 - 145.0 cm3)
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Displacement212 cu-in (3,471 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILZKR7B11G
TypeUnleaded premium gasoline, Pump octane
number of 91 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 15.1 US gal (57 L)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 L)
Canada: 5.3 US qt (5.0 L)
■ Light Bulbs
*1: Not available on all models
Headlights (Low Beam)LED
Headlights (High Beam) LED
Fog Lights*1LED
Front Turn Signal Lights LED
Parking/Daytime Running LightsLED
Front Side Marker Lights LED
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)LED
Brake/Taillights/Rear Side Marker
Lights LED
TaillightsLED
Back-Up Lights LED
Rear Turn Signal LightsLED
High-Mount Brake Light LED
Rear License Plate LightsLED
Door Outer Handle Ambient Lights LED
Interior LightsFront and Rear Map LightsLEDFront and Rear Ambient LightsLEDVanity Mirror Lights2.1 WFront Door Pocket LightsLEDCenter Pocket LightLEDBeverage Holder LightLEDDoor Courtesy Lights3.4 WConsole Compartment LightLEDGlove Box LightLEDFront and Rear*1 Foot LightsLEDDoor Inner Handle LightsLEDTrunk Light5 W
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Index
B
Battery12-Volt ................................................... 529
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator ......................................... 81, 567
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 529
High Voltage........................................... 449
Jump Starting ......................................... 562
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 529
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 530
Battery Types .............................................. 12
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38
Beverage Holders ..................................... 189
Blind spot information System ................ 443
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 271
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 324
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 71
Brake System ............................................ 450
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 456
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 454
Brake Assist System................................. 457
Fluid ....................................................... 512
Foot Brake .............................................. 453
Parking Brake.......................................... 450
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 79
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ........................................... 76, 568
Brightness Control (Head-Up Display) .... 167
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 166Bulb Replacement
.................................... 514
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 516
Brake/Taillight s and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 515
Door Outer Handle Ambient Lights .......... 516
Fog Lights ................................................ 514
Front Side Marker Lights .......................... 515
Front Turn Signal Lights ........................... 514
Headlights ............................................... 514
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 516
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 514
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 516
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 515
Side Turn Signal/Em ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 515
Taillights .................................................. 515
Bulb Specifications ................................... 586
C
CAMERA Button....................................... 479
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 72
Cargo Area ................................................ 193
Cargo Hooks ............................................. 192
Carrying Cargo .................................. 373, 375
CD Player ................................................... 245
Center Pocket ........................................... 188
Certification Label .................................... 588
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 514
Charging System Indicator ....................... 567Child Safety
................................................. 60
Childproof Door Locks............................. 141
Child Seat .................................................... 60
Booster Seats ............................................ 71
Child Seat for Infants................................. 62
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 63
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 67
Larger Children ......................................... 70
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 62
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 64
Using a Tether ........................................... 69
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 141
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 534
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 532
Client Service Information ....................... 596
Climate Control System ............................ 200
Changing the Mode ................................ 203
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 207
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 531
Rear Temperature Control Dial ................ 208
Sensors ................................................... 209
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 200
Clock .......................................................... 128
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 458
Coat Hooks ............................................... 191
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 458
Compact Spare Tire (Optional) ........ 553, 587
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Index
Console Compartment............................. 187
Controls ..................................................... 127
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 509
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 510
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 509
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 85
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 85
Overheating............................................. 565
Coolant (Inverter) ..................................... 511
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ....... 384
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 472
Cup Holders ............................................... 189
Customized Features ................................ 295
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 159
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 562
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 207
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 589
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 156
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 172
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 505
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 155
Door Mirrors ............................................. 173
Doors ......................................................... 129
Auto Door Locking .................................. 142
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 142
Door Open Message .................................. 37 Keys ........................................................ 129
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .............................................. 18, 139
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 131
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 137
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 523
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 52
Driving ...................................................... 371
Braking ................................................... 450
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 384
Shifting Gear ........................................... 385
Turning on the Power.............................. 378
Driving Position Memory System ............ 169
Dual Clutch Transmission Creeping ................................................. 384
Fluid ........................................................ 512
Kickdown ................................................ 384
Operating the Shift Button ................ 23, 387
Shifting ................................................... 385
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 531
E
Elapsed Time............................................. 117
Electric Parking Brake Indicator.................................................... 77
Electric Parking Brake System Indicator............................................ 77, 569
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator............................................ 84, 569 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
............ 439
Emergency ................................................ 580
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 591
Energy Efficiency ........................................ 12
Engine ....................................................... 588
Coolant .................................................. 509
Jump Starting ......................................... 562
Oil .......................................................... 504
Remote Engine Start ............................... 380
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 503
Engine Coolant ........................................ 509
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 510
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 509
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 85
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 85
Overheating ............................................ 565
Engine Oil ................................................. 504
Adding ................................................... 506
Checking ................................................ 505
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 496
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 567
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 504
e-pretensioners .......................................... 40
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ........ 84
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 72
Expanded Rear Door Sunshades ............. 199
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 534
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 173
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