2019 Acura TLX seats

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Maintenance
Accessories and Modifications
Accessories
When installing accessories, check the following:
• Do not install accessories on the windshield. They can obstruct your view and
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
• Do not install any accessorie s over areas marked SRS Airbag, on the sides or backs
of the front seats, on front or side pillars, or near the side windows.
Accessories installed in these areas may interfere with proper operation of the
vehicle’s airbags or may be propelled into you or another occupant if the airbags
deploy.
• Be sure electronic accessories do not over load electrical circuits or interfere with
proper operation of your vehicle.
2 Fuses P. 553
•Before installing any electron ic accessory, have the installer contact a dealer for
assistance. If possible, have a d ealer inspect the final installation.
1Accessories and Modifications
Acura Genuine accessori es are recommended to
ensure proper operati on on your vehicle.
3WARNING
Improper accessories or modifications can
affect your vehicle’s handling, stability, and
performance, and cause a crash in which
you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Follow all instruction s in this owner’s
manual regarding accessories and
modifications.
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Index
577
Index
Index
A
AAC................................................... 244, 252
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................. 434
Accessories and Modifications ................ 512
Accessory Power Sockets ......................... 196
AcuraWatch
TM............................................ 22
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) ................................. 390
Additives Coolant .................................................. 482
Engine Oil ............................................... 475
Washer ................................................... 485
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 475
Adjusting
Armrest .................................................. 188
Front Seats.............................................. 180
Head Restraints ....................................... 183
Mirrors.................................................... 177
Steering Wheel ....................................... 176
Temperature ........................................... 117
Agile Handling Assist ............................... 419
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control
System) .................................................... 205
Changing the Mode................................ 208
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 211
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 506
Sensors ................................................... 212
Synchronized Mode ................................ 209
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 205
Air Pressure ...................................... 494, 565 Airbags
........................................................ 41
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 47
Airbag Care ............................................... 55
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 48
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 44
Indicator .............................................. 53, 79
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 54
Sensors ...................................................... 41
Side Airbags .............................................. 50
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 52
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 230
Ambient Light Off Switch ........................ 191
Android Auto ............................................ 262
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 434
Indicator .................................................... 79
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 258
Armrest ..................................................... 188
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 217
Audio System ............................................ 214
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 228
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 216
Error Messages ........................................ 267
General Information ................................ 274
Internet Radio .......................................... 250
iPhone ............................................. 250, 276
iPod ......................................................... 247
MP3/WMA/AAC .............................. 244, 252
Reactivating ............................................. 216
Recommended CDs ................................. 275
Recommended Devices ............................ 276 Remote Controls ..................................... 217
Security Code .......................................... 216
Theft Protection ...................................... 216
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 276
USB Port.................................................. 215
Authorized Manuals ................................ 574
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 148
Customize ....................................... 126, 304
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 166
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 382
OFF Button .............................................. 383
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green) ............... 89
Auto Idle Stop System Indicator (Amber) ..................................................... 89
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 432
Indicator............................................ 74, 432
Automatic Brake Hold System
Indicator............................................ 74, 432
Automatic Folding Door Mirror .............. 179
Automatic Lighting .................................. 163
Automatic Transmission ........................... 370
Creeping ................................................. 370
Kickdown ................................................ 370
Operating the Shift Button ................ 18, 372
Shifting ................................................... 371
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 216
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 117
Average Speed ......................................... 118
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Index
B
BatteryCharging (Battery) ................................... 503
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 547
Jump Starting .......................................... 540
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 502
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 34
Beverage Holders ...................................... 195
Blind spot information (BSI) System ........ 420
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 255
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 317
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 68
Brake System ............................................. 428
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 434
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 432
Brake Assist System ................................. 435
Fluid ........................................................ 485
Foot Brake ............................................... 431
Parking Brake .......................................... 428
Brake System (Amber) Indicator .................................................... 72
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ............................................ 72, 548
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 172
BSI (Blind spot information) System ........ 420
Built-in Key ................................................ 134
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 486
Back-Up Lights......................................... 489
Brake/Taillights ........................................ 488
Brake/Taillights and Rear Side Marker
Lights..................................................... 488 Fog Lights ............................................... 486
Front Side Marker/Parking Lights ............. 486
Headlights ............................................... 486
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 490
Puddle Lights........................................... 490
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 490
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 487
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 486
Bulb Specifications ................................... 564
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 69
Carrying Cargo ................................. 357, 359
CD Player ................................................... 244
Center Pocket ........................................... 194
Certification Label .................................... 566
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 486
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 547
Child Safety ................................................. 56
Childproof Door Locks............................. 147
Child Seat .................................................... 56
Booster Seats ............................................ 68
Child Seat for Infants................................. 58
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 59
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 63
Larger Children ......................................... 67
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 58
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60 Using a Tether .......................................... 65
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 147
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 509
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 507
Client Service Information ....................... 575
Climate Control System ........................... 205
Changing the Mode................................ 208
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 211
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 506
Sensors ................................................... 212
Synchronized Mode ................................ 209
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 205
Clock ......................................................... 132
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 436
Coat Hooks ............................................... 200
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 436
Compact Spare Tire (Optional) ....... 530, 565
Compass .................................................... 352
Console Compartment ............................. 193
Controls .................................................... 131
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 482
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 483
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 482
Overheating ............................................ 545
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 370
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 370
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 451
Cup Holders .............................................. 195
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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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Index
Illumination Control................................ 172
Immobilizer System .................................. 152
Indicator ................................................... 83
Indicators .................................................... 72
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
with Low Speed Follow (LSF) ..... 85, 86, 390
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 79
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 82
Auto Idle Stop (Green) .............................. 89
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) ................. 89
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 74, 432
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 74, 432
Blind spot information (BSI) ....................... 88
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 72
Brake System (Red) ........................... 72, 548
Charging System............................... 75, 547
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) .......................................... 90, 91
Door and Trunk Open ............................... 33
ECON (Econ mode) ................................... 85
Electric Parking Brake ................................ 73
Electric Parking Brake System ............ 73, 550
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ............................................ 79, 549
Fog Lights ................................................. 82
Gear Position ............................................ 75
High Beam ................................................ 82
Immobilizer System ................................... 83
Keyless Access System............................... 83
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ... 87, 411
Lights On .................................................. 82 Low Fuel .................................................... 78
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 74, 547
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 81, 424, 426
M (sequential mode)
Indicator/Sequential
Mode Gear Selection ............................... 78
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 75, 548
Precision All-Wheel Steer
TM (P-AWS ®)
System..................................................... 85
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .............. 84
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 35, 78
Security System Alarm ............................... 83
Shift Lever Position .................................... 75
SPORT (Sport mode) .................................. 85
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD® ) .............................................. 88
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 53, 79
System Message ........................................ 81
Transmission System ............................ 76, 77
Turn Signal ................................................ 82
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®)
System............................................. 80, 417
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 80, 418
Information ............................................... 563
Information Screen ................................... 223
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 118
Instrument Panel ........................................ 71
Brightness Control ................................... 172
Integrated Dynamics System .................... 387
Dynamic Mode Button ............................. 387
Interface Dial ............................................ 219
Interior Lights ........................................... 189 Interior Rearview Mirror
.......................... 177
Internet Radio .......................................... 250
iPhone ............................................... 250, 276
iPod ................................................... 247, 276
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 533
Jump Starting ........................................... 540
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 135
Keyless Access System .............................. 136
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 143
Keys ........................................................... 133
Lockout Prevention.................................. 143
Number Tag ............................................ 135
Rear Door Won’t Open............................ 147
Remote Transmitter ................................. 141
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ..... 144, 365
Types and Functions ................................ 133
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ....... 370
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) ..... 370
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)......... 409
Language (HFL) ........................................ 318
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 61
Legal Information on Apple CarPlay/
Android Auto .......................................... 289
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P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode)......... 377
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Shift Mode) ..................................................... 381
Panic Mode ............................................... 154
Parking ..................................................... 445
Parking Brake ........................................... 428
Parking Sensor System ............................. 447
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 54
Passing Indicators ..................................... 162
Power Windows ....................................... 155
Precautions While Driving ....................... 369
Rain ........................................................ 369
Pregnant Women ....................................... 39
Puncture (Tire) ......................................... 517
R
Radiator.................................................... 483
Radio (AM/FM) ......................................... 230
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 233
Radio Data System (RDS) ......................... 231
Range ........................................................ 118
RDS (Radio Data System) ......................... 231
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 570
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 173
Rear Seats ................................................. 187
Seat Heaters ........................................... 204
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 177 Refueling
................................................... 459
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 113
Gasoline .......................................... 459, 564
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Regulations ............................... 426, 496, 567
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback ................................................. 365
Remote Transmitter ................................. 141
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 504
Replacement Battery ............................................ 504, 505
Bulbs ....................................................... 486
Fuses ............................... 553, 554, 555, 556
Tires ........................................................ 499
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 491
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 569
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 117
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 178
Right Selector Wheel ........................ 115, 120
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 404
On and Off .............................................. 406
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 29
Safety Labels ............................................... 70
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts ..................................................... 34
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 38
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 36
Checking ................................................... 40 Fastening .................................................. 37
Installing a Child Seat
with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 63
Pregnant Women ...................................... 39
Reminder ............................................ 35, 78
Warning Indicator ............................... 35, 78
Seat Heaters ...................................... 203, 204
Seats .......................................................... 180
Adjusting ................................................ 180
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 180
Front Seats .............................................. 180
Rear Seats ............................................... 187
Seat Heaters .................................... 203, 204
Seat Ventilation ....................................... 203
Thigh support.......................................... 181
Security System ......................................... 152
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 83
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 83
Select Button ............................................ 371
Operation................................................ 372
Select Lever ......................................... 20, 378
Operation.......................................... 20, 379
Releasing................................................. 544
Won’t Move ............................................ 544
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 60
Sequential Mode ...................................... 376
Sequential Mode Operation .................... 377
Sequential Shift Mode ............................. 380
Sequential Shift Mode Operation ........... 381
Setting the Clock ...................................... 132
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