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Maintenance
Accessories and Modifications
Accessories
When installing accessories, check the following:
• Do not install accessories on the windsh ield. They can obstruct your view and
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
• Do not install any accessories over areas marked SRS AIRBAG, on the sides or
backs of the 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 overload electrical circuits or interfere with
proper operation of your vehicle.
2 Fuses P. 461
•Before installing any electronic accessory, have the installer contact an authorized
Acura NSX dealer for assistance. If possibl e, have an authorized Acura NSX dealer
inspect the final installation.
1 Accessories 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.
3WARNING
Use of improperly designed, engineered or
manufactured high-voltage battery
assemblies could cause a fire in your
vehicle.
A vehicle fire could result in a crash or
injury.
Only use a genuine Acura high-voltage
battery assembly, or it s equivalent, in your
vehicle.
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Index
Index
Numbers
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ............................................ 79, 456
A
AAC............................................................ 212
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ................... 366
Accessories and Modifications ................. 431
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 157
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System ............ 339
Active Damper System Indicator ................ 78
AcuraLink .................................................. 308
Adding the Coolant .................................. 401
Additives Coolant ........................................... 400, 402
Washer .................................................... 404
Adjusting
Mirrors .................................................... 145
Seats ....................................................... 148
Steering Wheel ........................................ 144
Temperature ............................................ 104
Agile Handling Assist System ................... 354
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control
System) .................................................... 159
Changing the Mode ................................ 160
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ....................................... 161, 162
Dust and Pollen Filters.............................. 423
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 160 Sensors ................................................... 163
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 159
Air Pressure ....................................... 412, 473
Airbags ........................................................ 45
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 51
Airbag Care............................................... 60
Driver’s Knee Airbag.................................. 52
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Indicator.............................................. 57, 82
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 58
Sensors ..................................................... 45
Side Airbags .............................................. 54
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 56
Android Auto
TM........................................ 223
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 366
Indicator.................................................... 82
Apple CarPlay
TM........................................ 220
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 169
Audio System ............................................ 166
Adjusting the Sound................................ 185
Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout .. 174
Closing Apps ........................................... 184
Error Messages ........................................ 227
General Information ................................ 230
Home Screen........................................... 177
iPod ........................................................ 203
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 187
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 212
Reactivating ............................................ 168 Recommended Devices ........................... 231
Remote Controls ..................................... 169
Security Code ......................................... 168
Selecting an Audio Source ...................... 187
Status Area ............................................. 183
Theft Protection ...................................... 168
USB Flash Drives...................................... 231
USB Ports ................................................ 167
Wallpaper Setup ..................................... 175
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 171
Authorized Manuals ................................ 482
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 122
Auto Engine Stop/Start .............................. 15
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 364
Indicator ........................................... 76, 364
Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator ........................................... 76, 364
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) ................................................... 136
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 105
Average Speed ......................................... 105
B
Battery
12-Volt ................................................... 421
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator ......................................... 79, 456
Charging (AGM Battery) ......................... 421
High Voltage........................................... 360
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Index
Door Mirrors............................................. 146
Doors ......................................................... 109
Auto Door Locking .................................. 122
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 122
Door Open Message .................................. 37
Keys ........................................................ 109
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................... 119
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ............................................ 111
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 118
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 414
Driver Information Interface .................... 102
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 52
Driving ....................................................... 313
Braking .................................................... 361
Cold Weather .......................................... 420
Cruise Control ......................................... 347
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 329
Shifting Gear ........................................... 330
Turning on the Power .............................. 325
Driving Position Memory System ............. 142
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 329
Creeping ................................................. 329
Fluids ............................................... 403, 473
Kickdown ................................................ 329
Operating the Shift Button................. 25, 332
Shifting.................................................... 330
Dust and Pollen Filters .............................. 423E
Elapsed Time............................................. 105
Electric Parking Brake .............................. 361
Indicator.................................................... 75
Electric Parking Brake System
Indicator............................................ 75, 458
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 82, 457
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 350
Emergency ................................................ 466
Emergency Hatch Opener ........................ 125
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 477
Energy Efficiency ........................................ 14
Engine ....................................................... 474
Coolant ........................................... 400, 473
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead................... 452
Oil ................................................... 394, 473
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 393
Engine Coolant ......................................... 400
Adding the Coolant................................. 401
Checking the Coolant ............................. 400
Overheating ............................................ 454
Engine Oil Adding .................................................... 398
Changing ................................................ 399
Checking................................................. 395
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 384
Low Oil Level Symbol............................... 460
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ......................... 74
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 394
Temperature Gauge ................................ 101 EPS (Electric Power Steering) System
........ 82
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 70
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 426
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 146
F
Features.................................................... 165
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 423
Oil .......................................................... 399
Flat Tire ..................................................... 437
Floor Mats ................................................ 425
Fluids Brake .............................................. 404, 473
Dual Clutch Transmission ................ 403, 473
Engine Coolant ............................... 400, 473
Inverter Coolant .............................. 402, 473
Twin Motor Unit ............................. 403, 473
Windshield Washer ......................... 404, 472
FM Radio .................................................. 192
Foot Brake ................................................ 363
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Fuel ..................................................... 27, 375
Economy................................................. 377
Gauge ...................................................... 99
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 105
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Range ..................................................... 105
Refueling ................................................ 375
Requirement ................................... 375, 472
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Index
Map Lights................................................ 154
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 317
Meters, Gauges .......................................... 99
Mirrors ...................................................... 145
Adjusting ................................................ 145
Door ....................................................... 146
Exterior ................................................... 146
Interior Rearview ..................................... 145
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 431
MP3 ........................................................... 212
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 373
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 474
O
Odometer................................................. 104
Oil (Engine) ...................................... 394, 473
Adding ................................................... 398
Checking ................................................ 395
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 384
Low Oil Level Symbol .............................. 460
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ......................... 74
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 394, 473
Viscosity.......................................... 394, 473
Open Source Licenses .............................. 246
Opening
Hatch...................................... 123, 391, 468 Opening/Closing
Hatch .............................................. 123, 391
Hood ....................................................... 392
Power Windows ...................................... 129
Operating the Switches Around the Steering
Wheel ...................................................... 131
Outside Temperature Display .................. 104
Overheating .............................................. 454
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) .......... 338
Pandora® ................................................. 210
Panic Mode ............................................... 128
Parking ...................................................... 368
Parking Brake ........................................... 361
Parking Sensor System ............................. 369
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 58
Passing Indicators ..................................... 135
POWER Button .......................................... 131
Power System
Turning on .............................................. 325
POWER SYSTEM Indicator .......................... 78
Power Windows ........................................ 129
Precautions While Driving In Snow and Ice ....................................... 328
Rain ......................................................... 328
Pregnant Women ....................................... 43
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 437
R
Radio (FM)................................................ 192
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 196
Radio Data System (RDS) ......................... 195
Range ........................................................ 105
RDS (Radio Data System) ......................... 195
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 477
READY Indicator ......................................... 78
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 140
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 145
Refueling .................................................. 375
Fuel Gauge................................................ 99
Gasoline .......................................... 375, 472
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Regenerative Energy and Regenerative Braking ...................................................... 14
Regulations ............................... 358, 414, 475
Remote Transmitter ................................. 116
Replacement Battery .................................................... 422
Bulbs ....................................................... 405
Fuses ....................................... 461, 463, 464
Tires ........................................................ 417
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 408
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 476
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 104
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 147
Right Selector Wheel ............................... 102
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Index
S
Safe Driving................................................. 33
Safety Check ................................................ 37
Safety Labels ............................................... 71
Safety Message ............................................. 2
Seat Belts ..................................................... 38
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 40
Checking ................................................... 44
Fastening ................................................... 41
Installing a Child Seat ................................ 66
Pregnant Women ...................................... 43
Reminder ............................................. 39, 81
Warning Indicator ................................ 39, 81
Seat Heaters .............................................. 158
Seats .......................................................... 148
Adjusting ................................................. 148
Seat Heaters ............................................ 158
Security System ......................................... 126
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 85
Security System Alarm Indicator ................. 86
Selecting a Forward-facing Child Seat ...... 65
Sequential Mode ...................................... 335
Sequential Mode Operation .................... 338
Setting the Clock ...................................... 108
Shift Button......................................... 25, 330
Operation ................................................ 332
Shifting (Transmission) ....................... 25, 330
Side Airbags ................................................ 54
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 56
Siri ® Eyes Free ............................................ 219
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 196 Snow Tires
................................................. 419
Sounds Unique to the SPORT HYBRID
SH-AWD® System...................................... 15
Spark Plugs ............................................... 472
Specifications ............................................ 472
Specified Fuel ................................... 375, 472
SPORT HYBRID Super Handling All-Wheel- Drive
TM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD® )....... 355
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 48
Steering Wheel Adjusting ................................................ 144
Stopping ................................................... 368
Storage ...................................................... 433
Summer Tires ............................................ 419
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 48
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 6, 7, 131
System Message Indicator .......................... 84
T
Temperature
Gauge ..................................................... 100
Temperature Sensor ................................. 163
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 437
Time (Setting) ........................................... 108
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 356
Indicator............................................ 84, 459
Tires ........................................................... 411
Air Pressure ..................................... 412, 473 Chains .................................................... 419
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 411
Flat Tire (Puncture) .................................. 437
Inspection ............................................... 411
Labeling .................................................. 412
Regulations ............................................. 414
Rotation.................................................. 418
Summer .................................................. 419
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 437
Wear Indicators....................................... 416
Winter .................................................... 419
Tools ......................................................... 436
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 324
Towing Behind a Motorhome ................. 324
Towing Your Vehicle Emergency .............................................. 466
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) .................................................... 356
Transmission ....................................... 25, 330
Dual Clutch............................... 25, 329, 330
Fluids .............................................. 403, 473
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 80, 332
Number .................................................. 474
Sequential Mode..................................... 335
TRIP Button .............................................. 103
Trip Meter ................................................ 104
Troubleshooting ...................................... 435
Blown Fuse ............................. 461, 463, 464
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 31
Emergency Towing ................................. 466
Flat Tire/Puncture .................................... 437
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