2020 Acura RDX Brake hold

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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 display, 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 ENGINE START/
STOP button is flashing. The buttons on
the keyless access remo te should be facing
you.
u The ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes for about 30 seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
HOLD
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uuEngine Does Not Start uEmergency Engine Stop
Handling the Unexpected
Emergency Engine Stop
The ENGINE START/STOP button may be used to stop the engine due to an
emergency situation even while driving. If you must stop the engine, do either of the
following operations:
• Press and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button for two seconds.
• Firmly press the ENGINE START/STOP button three times.
The steering wheel will not lock. However, because turning off the engine disables
the power assist the engine provides to the steering and braking systems, it will
require significantly more physical effort an d time to steer and slow the vehicle. Use
both feet on the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle and stop immediately in a
safe place.
The gear position auto matically changes to
(P after the vehicle comes to a complete
stop. Then, the power mode changes to VEHICLE OFF.
The gear position auto matically changes to
(P after the vehicle comes to a complete
stop. Then press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice without depressing the
brake pedal to change the mode to VEHICLE OFF.
1 Emergency Engine Stop
Do not press the ENGINE START/STOP button while
driving unless it is absolute ly necessary for the engine
to be turned off.
If you press the ENGINE START/STOP button while
driving, the beeper sounds.
Vehicles with U.S. models
Vehicles with Canada models
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645
Index
Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).................. 499
Accessories and Modifications ................ 580
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 225
AcuraLink® ................................................ 390
AcuraWatch
TM.................................... 22, 447
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .................. 91
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with
Low Speed Follow ............................ 91, 460
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) .... 189
Additives
Coolant .................................................. 546
Engine Oil ............................................... 541
Washer ................................................... 550
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 541
Adjusting Armrest .................................................. 218
Front Seats.............................................. 207
Head Restraints ....................................... 212
Mirrors.................................................... 204
Rear Seats ............................................... 216
Steering Wheel ....................................... 203
Agile Handling Assist ............................... 438
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 230
Changing the Mode................................ 230
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 232
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 574
Rear Temperature Control Dial ................ 234
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 230 Sensors .................................................... 235
Synchronized Mode ................................. 233
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 230
Air Pressure ....................................... 561, 635
Airbags ........................................................ 42
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 48
After a Collision ......................................... 45
Airbag Care ............................................... 57
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 45
Indicator .............................................. 55, 84
Knee Airbags ............................................. 49
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 56
Sensors ...................................................... 42
Side Airbags .............................................. 52
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 54
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 273
Android Auto ............................................ 306
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 499
Indicator .................................................... 84
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 302
Armrest ..................................................... 218
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 243
Audio System ............................................ 238
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 268
Audio/Information Screen ........................ 249
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 241
Display Setup ........................................... 269
Error Messages ........................................ 310
General Information ................................ 313
Home Screen ........................................... 253
How to Update Wirelessly ........................ 262 How to Update with a USB Device........... 266
How to use Siri Eyes Free ......................... 301
iPod ........................................................ 290
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 269
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 293
Reactivating ............................................ 242
Remote Controls ..................................... 243
Security Code .......................................... 242
Status Area ............................................. 258
System Updates....................................... 262
Theft Protection ...................................... 242
USB Flash Drives .............................. 293, 315
USB Ports ................................................ 239
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 249
Authorized Manuals ................................ 643
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 162
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 191
Indicator.................................................... 87
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 430
OFF Button .............................................. 431
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 497
Indicator............................................ 77, 497
Automatic Folding Door Mirror .............. 206
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 195
Automatic Lighting .................................. 187
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Index
Automatic Transmission........................... 419
Creeping ................................................. 419
Fluid ........................................................ 548
Kickdown ................................................ 419
Operating the Shift Button....................... 422
Sequential Shift Mode ............................. 426
Shifting.................................................... 420
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 241
Average Fuel Economy ............................. 131
AWD .......................................................... 439
B
Battery ....................................................... 569
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 615
Jump Starting .......................................... 610
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 569
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 35
Beverage Holders ...................................... 223
Blind spot information System ................ 444
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 296
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 361
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 70
Brake System ............................................. 492
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 499
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 497
Brake Assist System ................................. 500
Fluid ........................................................ 549
Foot Brake ............................................... 496
Indicator ...................................... 75, 76, 616
Indicator (Red) ......................................... 618 Parking Brake .......................................... 492
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 198
Built-in Key ............................................... 147
Bulb Replacement .................................... 551
Fog Lights ............................................... 551
Front Turn Signal, Parking/Daytime Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 551
Headlights ............................................... 551
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 554
Puddle Lights........................................... 554
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 554
Rear Turn Signal Light Bulbs .................... 552
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 551
Taillights, Brake and Rear Side Marker Lights .................................................... 553
Taillights/Brake and Back-Up Lights ......... 554
Bulb Specifications ................................... 634
C
CAMERA Button....................................... 514
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 71
Carrying Cargo ................................. 401, 403
Certification Label .................................... 636
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 551
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 615
Child Safety ................................................. 58
Childproof Door Locks............................. 161
Child Seat .................................................... 58
Booster Seats ............................................ 70 Child Seat for Infants ................................ 60
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 61
Installing a Child Seat
with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 65
Larger Children ......................................... 69
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 60
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 62
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 161
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 577
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 575
Client Service Information ....................... 644
Climate Control System ........................... 230
Changing the Mode................................ 230
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 232
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 574
Rear Temperature Control Dial ................ 234
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 230
Sensors ................................................... 235
Synchronized Mode ................................ 233
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 230
Clock ......................................................... 144
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 450
Coat Hook ................................................ 225
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 450
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 585, 635
Console Compartment ............................. 222
Controls .................................................... 143
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Index
Coolant (Engine)...................................... 546
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 547
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 546
Overheating ............................................ 612
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 419
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 507
Cup Holders .............................................. 223
Customized Features ............................... 335
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 190
Dead Battery ............................................ 610
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 357
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 232
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 637
Dimming
Headlights .............................................. 186
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 204
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 542
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 185
Door Mirrors ............................................. 205
Doors ........................................................ 146
Auto Door Locking.................................. 162
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 162
Keys........................................................ 146
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .................................................... 159
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside ................................................. 150 Lockout Prevention System ...................... 157
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 563
Driving ....................................................... 399
Automatic Transmission ........................... 419
Braking .................................................... 492
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 411
Shifting Gear ........................................... 420
Starting the Engine .................................. 413
Driving Position Memory System ............. 201
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 574
Dynamic Mode Switch .............................. 428
E
Electric Parking Brake
Switch ..................................................... 492
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 84, 617
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 436
Emergency ................................................ 628
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 639
Engine ....................................................... 636
Coolant ................................................... 546
Jump Starting .......................................... 610
Oil ........................................................... 541
Remote Engine Start ................................ 415
Starting ................................................... 413
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 540
Engine Coolant ......................................... 546
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 547
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 546 Overheating ............................................ 612
Temperature Gauge ................................ 126
Engine Oil ................................................. 541
Adding .................................................... 543
Checking................................................. 542
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 532
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....................... 614
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 541
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 182
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 617
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 71
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 577
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 205F
Features.................................................... 237
Filters
Dust and Pollen ....................................... 574
Oil ........................................................... 544
Flat Tire ............................................. 585, 593
Floor Mats ................................................. 576
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 548
Brake ...................................................... 549
Engine Coolant ....................................... 546
Windshield Washer ................................. 550
FM/AM Radio ............................................ 273
Fog Lights Indicator.................................................... 87
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 216
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Index
Auto Idle Stop (Green) .............................. 82
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) ................. 82
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 77, 497
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 77, 497
Blind spot information System................... 96
Charging System............................... 79, 615
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................ 93
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ............................................ 84, 617
Fog Light .................................................. 87
Gear Position ............................................ 79
High Beam ................................................ 87
Immobilizer System ................................... 88
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Amber) .................................................. 91
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
(Green) ........................................... 91, 479
Lights On .................................................. 87
Low Fuel ................................................... 83
Low Oil Pressure ..................................... 614
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS .................... 86, 619
M (sequential mode) Indicator/Gear Selection Indicator................................... 79
Maintenance Minder................................. 90
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 78, 615
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) .......................................... 76, 618
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red) ....................................... 75, 616, 618
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 92 Safety Support (Amber) ............................. 92
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 36, 83
Security System Alarm ............................... 88
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD® ) .............................................. 90
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 55, 84
System Message ........................................ 89
Transmission System .......................... 80, 620
Turn Signal and Haza rd Warning ............... 87
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) OFF ........... 85
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®)
System............................................. 85, 436
VSA ® OFF ................................................ 437
Information ............................................... 633
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 131
Instrument Panel ........................................ 73
Brightness Control ................................... 198
Integrated Dynamics System .................... 428
Dynamic Mode button ............................. 428
Interior Lights ........................................... 219
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 204
iPad ............................................................ 314
iPhone ....................................................... 314
iPod ................................................... 290, 314
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 589
Jump Starting ........................................... 610
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 148
Keyless Access System .............................. 150
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 157
Keys ........................................................... 146
Lockout Prevention.................................. 157
Number Tag ............................................ 148
Rear Door Won’t Open............................ 161
Remote Transmitter ................................. 155
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ..... 158, 415
Types and Functions ................................ 146
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ....... 419
Knee Airbags .............................................. 49
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ......... 477
LATCH (Child Seats) .............................. 63, 67
Legal Information .................................... 328
License Information ................................. 331
Lights ................................................. 186, 551
Automatic ............................................... 187
Bulb Replacement ................................... 551
Daytime Running Lights........................... 190
Fog Lights ............................................... 190
High Beam Indicator .................................. 87
Interior .................................................... 219
Light Switches ......................................... 186
Lights On Indicator .................................... 87
Turn Signals and Hazard Warning............ 185
Load Limits ................................................ 403
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Index
Specified Fuel.................................... 521, 634
Speed Limit Information .......................... 128
Speed/Distance Units ................................ 134
Speedometer ............................................. 126
Sport Gauge Settings ................................ 135
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 45
Starting Assist Brake Function ................. 435
Starting the Engine .................................. 413
Does Not Start ......................................... 607
Jump Starting .......................................... 610
Remote Engine Start ................................ 415
Steering Wheel ......................................... 203
Adjusting ................................................. 203
Stopping .................................................... 501
Summer Tires ............................................ 568
Sunglasses Holder ..................................... 227
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD® )............................................... 439
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 45
Surround View Camera System ................ 513
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 182
Synchronized Mode .................................. 233
System Message Indicator .......................... 89
System Updates ......................................... 262
T
Tachometer............................................... 134
Tailgate ..................................................... 163
Unable to Open ....................................... 630 Temperature
Gauge ..................................................... 126
Outside Temperature Display ................... 127
Temperature Sensor ......................... 127, 235
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 594
Tie-down Anchors .................................... 226
Time (Setting) ........................................... 144
Tire Fill Assist ............................................ 619
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 440
Indicator............................................ 86, 619
Tire Fill Assist ........................................... 619
Tire Repair Kit ........................................... 593
Tires ........................................................... 560
Air Pressure ..................................... 561, 635
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 560
Inspection ............................................... 560
Labeling .................................................. 561
Puncture (Flat Tire) .......................... 585, 593
Regulations ............................................. 563
Rotation .................................................. 567
Spare Tire ........................................ 585, 635
Summer .................................................. 568
Temporary Tire Re pair Kit ........................ 594
Tire Chains .............................................. 568
Tire Repair Kit.......................................... 593
Wear Indicators ....................................... 565
Winter..................................................... 568
Tools .......................................................... 584
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 405
Equipment and Accessories ..................... 407 Load Limits ............................................. 405
Towing Your Vehicle ............................... 410
Emergency .............................................. 628
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 440
Indicator ........................................... 86, 619
Transmission ....................................... 19, 420
Automatic......................................... 19, 420
Fluid ....................................................... 548
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 79, 422
Indicator ................................................. 620
Number .................................................. 636
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 426
Transmission System
Indicator ................................................... 80
Trip Computer .......................................... 130
Trip Meter ................................................ 130
Troubleshooting ...................................... 583
Blown Fuse ............................. 621, 624, 625
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 25
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 26
Emergency Towing ................................. 628
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 607
Fuel Fill Door ........................................... 629
Noise When Braking ................................. 27
Overheating ............................................ 612
Puncture/Flat Tire ............................ 585, 593
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 25, 161
Tailgate................................................... 630
Warning Indicators.................................... 74
True Touchpad ......................................... 246
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