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Features
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle’s audio system, without handling your cell phone.
Using HFL
(Pick-up) button: Press to go to the Speed Dial/Call History on the multi-
information display or to answer an incoming call.
(Hang-up/back) button: Press to end a call, to cancel a command or to clear
the phone information on the multi-information display.
(Talk) button: Press to give HFL voice commands.
PHONE button: Press to go directly to the phone menu screen.
Interface dial (E NTER/MENU button): Rotate to select an item on the screen,
then press . Move , , or to select secondary menu.
■HFL Buttons
1 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
Place your phone where y ou can get good reception.
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:
•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreeli nk.com/Acura, or call 1-
888-528-7876.
•Canada: For more info rmation on smartphone
compatibility, call 1-888-528-7876.
To use HFL, the Bluetooth setting must be On. If
there is an active connecti on to Apple CarPlay, HFL is
unavailable. 2 Customized Features P. 292
Voice control tips:
•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the
windows, as noise coming fr om them may interfere
with the microphone.
•Press and release the but ton when you want to
call a number using a stored voice tag, a
phonebook name, or a numbe r. Speak clearly and
naturally after a beep.
•If the microphone picks up vo ices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.
•To change the volume level, use the audio system’s
volume knob or the remote audio controls on the
steering wheel.
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
Talk Button
Volume up
Microphone
Hang-up/Back Button
Pick-up
Button
Volume down
Interface
DialPHONE

Button
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uuWhen Driving uShifting
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Driving
Shifting
Change the gear position in accordance with your driving needs.
■Shift button positions
■(P (parking) button
The gear position changes to
(P when you
press the
(P button while the vehicle is
parked with the power mode in ON.
The indicators on the sides of the
(P button
come on.
Models with electronic gear selector
1 Shifting
To prevent malfunc tion and unintended
engagement:
•Do not spill any liquids on or around shift buttons.
•Do not place or drop any objects on or around shift
buttons.
•Do not let passengers or ch ildren operate the shift
buttons.
The beeper sounds and the message appears on the
multi-information display when you depress the
accelerator pedal with the gear position in
( N.
Change the gear position to ( D or (R with the brake
pedal depressed.
When shifting gears in extremely low temperatures
(−22°F/−30°C), there may be a short delay before the
shift is indicated in the di splay. Always confirm you
are in the correct gear before driving.
3WARNING
The vehicle can roll aw ay if left unattended
without confirming that Park is engaged.
A vehicle that rolls away could cause a crash
resulting in seriou s injury or death.
Always keep your foot on the brake pedal
until you have confirmed that
( P is shown
on the gear position Indicator.
Park
Used when parking, before turning off or
starting the engine
Reverse
Used when reversing
Neutral
Transmission is not locked
Drive
Used for:
●Normal driving (gears change between 1st
and 9th automatically)
●Temporarily driving in the sequential
mode
●Driving in the sequential mode (when
driving in Sport+ mode)
( P Button
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Maintenance
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1.Remove the built-in key.
2. Remove the upper half of the cover by
carefully prying on the edge with a coin.
u Remove carefully to avoid losing the
buttons.
u Wrap a coin with a cloth to prevent
scratching the keyle ss access remote.
3. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.
Models without remote control engine start system1 Replacing the Button Battery
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always conf irm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Replacement batteries are commercially available or
at a dealer.
3WARNING
CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD
The battery that powers the remote
transmitter can cause severe internal burns
and can even lead to death if swallowed.
Keep new and used batteries away from
children.
If you suspect that a child has swallowed
the battery, seek medical attention
immediately.
Battery type: CR2032
Battery
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uuRemote Transmitter Care uReplacing the Button Battery
Maintenance
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1. Remove the built-in key.
u As a convenience, lightly place masking
tape over the remote buttons to hold
them in place.
2. Remove the upper half by carefully prying
on the edge with a coin.
u Wrap a coin with a cloth to prevent
scratching the transmitter.
3. Press down on the center of the assembly
and remove the battery.
u When removing the button battery, be
careful not to touch parts around it.
4. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.
Models with remote control engine start system1Replacing the Button Battery
NOTICE
The Remote transmitter is equipped with two
batteries: A standard replaceable CR2032 coin
button battery and an in tegral non-replaceable
rechargeable battery. To prevent permanent damage
to the rechargeable battery, replace the CR2032
battery every three to four years.
Models with remote control engine start system
Battery type: CR2032
Battery
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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 disp lay, and the indicator on 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 indicator on the
ENGINE START/STOP button is flashing.
The buttons on the keyle ss access remote
should be facing you.
u The indicator flashes for about 30
seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds while the
indicator stays on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
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Index
FluidsAutomatic Transmission ........................... 484
Brake ....................................................... 485
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 484
Engine Coolant ........................................ 482
Windshield Washer .................................. 485
Fog Lights .................................................. 165
Foot Brake ................................................. 431
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 44
Front Seat Heaters and Ventilation ......... 203
Front Seats ................................................ 180
Adjusting ................................................. 180
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 388
Fuel ...................................................... 21, 459
Economy ................................................. 462
Gauge ..................................................... 113
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 118
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Range ...................................................... 118
Recommendation ............................ 459, 564
Refueling ................................................. 459
Fuel Economy ............................................ 462
Fuel Fill Door ....................................... 21, 460
Fuses .......................................................... 553
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 557
Locations ......................... 553, 554, 555, 556
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy ................................................. 462 Gauge ..................................................... 113
Information ............................................. 459
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 118
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Refueling................................................. 459
Gauges ...................................................... 113
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 75, 372
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 378
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission .......................... 371
Glass (care) ........................................ 508, 510
Glove Box .................................................. 192
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 515
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 317
Auto Answer ........................................... 333
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 335
Automatic Transferring............................ 333
Displaying Messages................................ 348
HFL Buttons............................................. 317
HFL Menus .............................................. 320
HFL Status Display ................................... 318
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 319
Making a Call .......................................... 339
Options During a Call .............................. 345
Phone Setup............................................ 325
Receiving a Call ....................................... 344 Receiving a Text/E-mail Message ............. 346
Ring Tone ............................................... 334
Selecting a Mail Account......................... 347
Speed Dial .............................................. 336
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 332
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message
Option .................................................. 330
Use Contact Photo .................................. 334
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................................ 183
Headlight Washers ................................... 171
Headlights ................................................ 162
Aiming.................................................... 486
Auto High-Beam System ......................... 166
Automatic Operation .............................. 163
Dimming......................................... 162, 165
Operating ............................................... 162
Heated Steering Wheel ........................... 202
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 203, 204
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®) .............................. 317
High Beam Indicator .................................. 82
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 368
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ........... 314
Honda App License Agreement .............. 277
I
Identification Numbers............................ 566
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number and Transmission
Number .............................................. 566
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