2020 Acura ILX transmission

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Information
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number,
and Transmission Number
Your vehicle has a 17-digit vehicle identification number (V IN) used to register your
vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licensing and insuring your vehicle.
The locations of your vehicle’s VIN, en gine number, and transmission number are
shown as follows.
1 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and
Transmission Number
The interior vehicle identification number (VIN) is
located under the cover.
Cover
Vehicle Identification Number
Engine Number
Certification Label/
Vehicle Identification Number
Dual Clutch Transmission
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Information
Client Service Information
Acura dealership personnel are trained professionals who should be able to deal
with any problems you may encounter with your vehicle. If, however, you are faced
with a problem that they cannot resolve to your satisfaction, contact Acura Client
Relations/Services.
U.S. Owners
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Acura Client Relations
Mail Stop 100-5E-8F 1919 Torrance Blvd.
Torrance, CA 90501-2746
Tel: 1 (800) 382-2238 Canadian Owners
Honda Canada Inc.
Acura Client Services
180 Honda Boulevard
Markham, ON
L6C 0H9
Tel: 1-888-9-ACURA-9
Fax: 1-877-939-0909
E-mail: acura_c
[email protected]
In Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Bella International
P.O. Box 190816
San Juan, PR 00919-0816
Tel: 1 (787) 620-75461 Client Service Information
When you call or write, pl ease give us the following
information:
•Vehicle Identification Number
2Vehicle Identification Number (VIN),
Engine Number, and Transmission
Number P. 600
•Date of purchase•Odometer reading of your vehicle
•Your name, address, and telephone number
•A detailed description of the problem•Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you
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Index
Doors......................................................... 108
Auto Door Locking .................................. 123
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 123
Door Open Indicator .................................. 31
Door Open Message .................................. 83
Keys ........................................................ 108
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 120
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 111
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 118
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 537
Driving ....................................................... 419
Braking .................................................... 492
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 432
Shifting Gear ........................................... 433
Starting the Engine .................................. 426
Driving Position Memory System ............. 150
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 432
Creeping ................................................. 432
Fluid ................................................ 525, 599
Kickdown ................................................ 432
Operating the Shift Lever ................... 18, 433
Shift Lever Does Not Move....................... 585
Shifting.................................................... 433
E
Elapsed Time ............................................... 93
Electric Power Steering System (EPS)
Indicator ............................................ 72, 590 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
............. 437
Emergency ................................................ 595
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 603
Engine ....................................................... 600
Coolant ................................................... 523
Jump Starting .......................................... 582
Oil ........................................................... 518
Remote Engine Start................................ 428
Starting ................................................... 426
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 135
Engine Coolant ......................................... 523
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 524
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 523
Overheating ............................................ 586
Temperature Gauge .................................. 88
Engine Oil ................................................. 518
Adding .................................................... 520
Checking................................................. 519
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 512
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 69, 588
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 518
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 135
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 72, 590
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 65
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 550
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 153F
Features.................................................... 175 Filters
Oil .......................................................... 521
Flat Tire ..................................................... 557
Floor Mats ................................................ 548
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 526
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 525
Engine Coolant ....................................... 523
Windshield Washer ................................. 526
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 74
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 162
Foot Brake ................................................ 493
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Front Seats ................................................ 154
Adjusting ................................................ 154
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 489
Fuel ..................................................... 19, 503
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 505
Gauge ...................................................... 88
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 93
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 71
Range ....................................................... 93
Recommendation.................................... 503
Refueling ................................................ 503
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 505
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 19, 504
Message ................................................. 589
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 19, 504
Fuses ......................................................... 592
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 594
Locations ........................................ 592, 593
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Index
G
Gasoline (Fuel)Economy................................................. 505
Gauge ...................................................... 88
Information............................................. 503
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 93
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 71
Refueling ................................................ 503
Gauges ........................................................ 88
Gear Position Indicator .............................. 69
Glass (care) ............................................... 551
Glove Box ................................................. 166
H
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 555
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 339, 368
Auto Answer .......................................... 385
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History .......... 355, 387
Automatic Transferring ................... 353, 385
Caller’s ID Information ............................ 353
Displaying Messages ....................... 364, 405
HFL Buttons .................................... 339, 368
HFL Menus...................................... 341, 371
HFL Status Display ........................... 340, 369
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 340, 370
Making a Call ................................. 358, 396
Options During a Call...................... 362, 402
Phone Setup ................................... 346, 376
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 391 Receiving a Call ............................... 361, 401
Receiving a Text Message ........................ 363
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message .............. 403
Ring Tone ................................................ 386
Roadside Assistance ................................. 409
Selecting a Text/E-mail Message
Account................................................. 404
Speed Dial ....................................... 356, 388
Text Message .................................. 351, 363
To Clear the System ................................. 354
To Create a Security PIN .................. 352, 383
To Set Up a Text Message Notice Option ................................................... 351
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message Option .. 381
Use Contact Photo .................................. 386
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .................. 238
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
Head Restraints ......................................... 158
Headlights ................................................. 139
Auto High-Beam System .......................... 143
Automatic Operation ............................... 140
Dimming ......................................... 139, 142
Operating ................................................ 139
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 170
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 339, 368
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 74
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 430
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 336
Honda App License Agreement ............... 290
I
Identification Numbers............................ 600
Engine and Transmission ......................... 600
Vehicle Identification ............................... 600
Illumination Control ................................. 148
Knob ....................................................... 148
Immobilizer System .................................. 128
Indicator.................................................... 75
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Index
Indicators..................................................... 68
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .... 76, 77, 459
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 71
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 74
Blind spot information System ........... 79, 440
Brake System (Amber)................................ 68
Brake System (Red) ............................ 68, 590
Charging System ............................... 70, 588
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM (CMBSTM) ............................ 79, 80
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 72, 590
Fog Light ................................................... 74
Gear Position ............................................. 69
High Beam................................................. 74
Immobilizer System .................................... 75
Keyless Access System ............................... 75
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 78, 477
Lights On ................................................... 74
Low Fuel .................................................... 71
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 69, 588
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..... 73, 442, 444, 591
Maintenance Minder ............................... 511
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 70, 589
Parking Brake and Brak e System ........ 68, 590
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .............. 76
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 71
Security System Alarm ............................... 75
Sequential mode...................................... 436
Shift Lever Position .................................... 69
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 49, 72
System Message ........................................ 73 Transmission System.................................. 69
Turn Signal ................................................ 74
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA
®)
System ............................................ 72, 437
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 73, 438
Information .............................................. 597
Information Screen .................................. 211
Instant Fuel Economy ................................. 93
Instrument Panel ........................................ 67
Brightness Control................................... 148
Interface Dial ............................................ 206
Interior Lights ........................................... 164
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 152
iPhone ............................................... 258, 289
iPod ................................................... 195, 251
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 575
Jump Starting ........................................... 582
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 110
Keyless Access System .............................. 111
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 118
Keys ........................................................... 108
Lockout Prevention.................................. 118
Number Tag ............................................ 110
Rear Door Won’t Open............................ 122
Remote Transmitter ................................. 116 Two-way Keyless Access Remote..... 119, 428
Types and Functions................................ 108
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) .... 432
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)........ 474
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 57
License information ................................. 303
Lights ................................................ 139, 527
Automatic............................................... 140
Bulb Replacement ................................... 527
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 142
Fog Lights ............................................... 142
High-Beam Indicator ................................. 74
Interior.................................................... 164
Light Switches......................................... 139
Lights On Indicator .................................... 74
Turn Signals ............................................ 138
Limitations for Manual Operation .. 340, 370
Load Limits ............................................... 423
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 108
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 123
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 122
From Inside ............................................. 120
From Outside .......................................... 111
Keys........................................................ 108
Using a Key............................................. 117
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 118
Low Battery Charge ................................. 588
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 71
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Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 110
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 69, 588
Lower Anchors ........................................... 57
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 423
M
Maintenance............................................ 507
Battery .................................................... 543
Brake Fluid .............................................. 526
Cleaning ................................................. 547
Climate Control System .......................... 546
Coolant .................................................. 523
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 511
Oil .......................................................... 519
Precautions ............................................. 508
Radiator .................................................. 524
Remote Transmitter ................................ 544
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 527
Safety ..................................................... 509
Service Items ........................................... 514
Tires........................................................ 534
Transmission Fluid ................................... 525
Under the Hood ...................................... 516
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 70, 589
Map Lights ................................................ 165
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 423
Meters, Gauges .......................................... 88
Mirrors ...................................................... 152
Adjusting ................................................ 152 Door ........................................................ 153
Exterior .................................................... 153
Interior Rearview ..................................... 152
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 553
Moonroof .................................................. 134
MP3 ................................... 192, 201, 235, 260
Multi-Information Display ......................... 89
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 501
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 600
O
Odometer.................................................... 92
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 518
Adding .................................................... 520
Checking ................................................. 519
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 512
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 69, 588
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 518
Viscosity .................................................. 518
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM............. 207
Open Source Licenses ............................... 302
Opening/Closing
Hood ....................................................... 517
Moonroof ................................................ 134
Power Windows ...................................... 131
Trunk ...................................................... 124 Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel ....................................... 135
Outside Temperature ................................. 92
Adjusting .................................................. 92
Overheating .............................................. 586
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) ............ 18
Pandora ®......................................... 198, 258
Panic Mode ............................................... 130
Parking ...................................................... 496
Parking Brake ........................................... 492
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ............................................ 68, 590
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 50
Passing Indicators ..................................... 139
Power Windows ....................................... 131
Precautions While Driving ....................... 431
Rain ........................................................ 431
Pregnant Women ....................................... 37
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 557
R
Radar Sensor............................................. 491
Radiator .................................................... 524
Radio (AM/FM) ................................. 190, 221
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 224
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 191, 222
Range .......................................................... 93
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RDS (Radio Data System).................. 191, 222
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 603
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ...................................................... 149
Rear Seat (Folding Down) ........................ 162
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 152
Refueling ................................................... 503
Fuel Gauge ................................................ 88
Gasoline .......................................... 503, 598
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 71
Regulations ............................... 444, 537, 601
Remote Engine Start ................................ 428
Remote Transmitter .................................. 116
Replacement
Battery..................................................... 544
Bulbs ....................................................... 527
Fuses ............................................... 592, 593
Tires ........................................................ 540
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 532
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 602
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 92
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 484
On and Off .............................................. 486
S
Safe Driving ................................................. 27
Safety Labels ............................................... 66
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts ..................................................... 32
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 36 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 34
Checking................................................... 38
Fastening .................................................. 35
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 59
Pregnant Women ...................................... 37
Reminder .................................................. 33
Warning Indicator ............................... 33, 71
Seat Heaters .............................................. 170
Seats .......................................................... 154
Adjusting ................................................ 154
Front Seats .............................................. 154
Rear Seat................................................. 162
Seat Heaters ............................................ 170
Security System ......................................... 128
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 75
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 75
Select Lever ......................................... 18, 433
Operation.......................................... 18, 434
Releasing................................................. 585
Won’t Move ............................................ 585
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 56
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 183
Sequential Mode ...................................... 435
Sequential Mode Operation .................... 436
Setting the Clock ...................................... 106
Shift Lever ........................................... 18, 433
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............ 69, 434
Shift Lever Positions ................................. 433
Shifting (Transmission) ............................. 433
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 36 Side Airbags
............................................... 46
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 48
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 224
SMS Text Message ............................ 351, 363
Snow Tires ................................................ 542
Spare Tire ................................................. 599
Spark Plugs ............................................... 598
Specifications ........................................... 598
Specified Fuel ................................... 503, 598
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 42
Starting the Engine .................................. 426
Does Not Start ........................................ 579
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 135
Jump Starting ......................................... 582
Remote Engine Start ............................... 428
Steering Wheel ........................................ 149
Adjusting ................................................ 149
Stopping ................................................... 496
Summer Tires ............................................ 542
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 42
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) .. 4, 5
Synchronization Mode ............................ 173
System Message Indicator ......................... 73
T
Temperature Sensor................................ 174
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 558
Text Message .................... 351, 363, 403, 405
Time (Setting) ........................................... 106
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 442
Indicator ........................................... 73, 591
Tires .......................................................... 534
Air Pressure..................................... 535, 599
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 534
Flat Tire (Puncture) .................................. 557
Inspection ............................................... 534
Labeling .................................................. 535
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 557
Regulations ............................................. 537
Rotation.................................................. 541
Spare Tire ............................................... 599
Summer .................................................. 542
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 558
Tire Chains.............................................. 542
Wear Indicators....................................... 539
Winter .................................................... 542
Tools ......................................................... 556
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 425
Towing Your Vehicle ............................... 425
Emergency .............................................. 595
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 442
Transmission ............................................. 433
Automatic............................................... 433
Fluid ....................................................... 525
Gear Position Indicator .............................. 69
Number .................................................. 600
Sequential Mode..................................... 435
Shift Lever Position Indicator ................... 434 Trip Meter
................................................... 92
Troubleshooting ....................................... 555
Blown Fuse ...................................... 592, 593
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 23
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 24
Emergency Towing .................................. 595
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 579
Flat Tire/Puncture ..................................... 557
Noise When Braking .................................. 24
Overheating ............................................ 586
Premium Gasoline ........................... 503, 598
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 557
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 23, 122
Select Lever Won’t Move ......................... 585
Warning Indicators .................................... 68
Trunk ......................................................... 124
Lid ........................................................... 124
Light Bulb ................................................ 598
Open Message .......................................... 83
Turn Signals .............................................. 138
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ...................... 74
Turn-by-Turn Directions ............................. 93
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ..... 119, 428
U
Unlocking the Doors................................ 111
Unlocking the Front Doors from the Inside ................................................. 12, 120
USB Adapter Cable ........................... 176, 177
USB Flash Drives ........................................ 289 USB Port
.................................................... 178
Using the Keyless Access System ............. 111
V
Vanity Mirrors............................................... 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 600
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA® ).............. 437
Off Button............................................... 438
Off Indicator.............................................. 73
System Indicator ........................................ 72
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 518, 599
Voice Control Operation .......................... 218
Voice Portal Screen.................................. 219
Voice Recognition ................................... 218
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist
TM) .............. 437
W
Wallpaper ................................................. 214
Wallpaper Setup ....................................... 186
Warning and Info rmation Messages ......... 81
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 588
Warning Labels ........................................... 66
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) .............................................. 605
Watts ......................................................... 598
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 539
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 575
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