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Continued
Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when the park bu tton is pressed while the
vehicle is moving.
• Appears if you change the gear position to
(R while the
vehicle is moving forward, or to D or M while the
vehicle is reversing.
• Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before
operating the select button.
• Appears if you depress the accelerator pedal when the
transmission is in
(N.
•Release the accelerator pedal. After that, depress the
brake pedal and change the transmission position.
•Appears when the shift is repeatedly changed between
(P and any other position.
•Wait for a while then ch ange the shift position.
•Appears if there is a proble m with the electric system.
• Appears when you set the power mode to OFF while
driving.•Immediately stop in a safe place and set the parking
brake.
• Continue driving if the message goes off soon after.
• If there is a problem with the transmission system, the
transmission system indicator comes on.
2Transmission System Indicator P. 80
•Appears when you change to (N, and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within five seconds.•The gear position remains in (N for 15 minutes, then
automatically switches to
(P.
2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N
position (car wash mode) P. 327
•Appears when the vehicle is stopped with the driver’s
seat belt unfastened and there is a chance that the
vehicle may roll unintentionally.• Press the (P button before release the brake pedal
when idling, parking or exiting the vehicle.
2 Shift Operation P. 326
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears if any door or the trunk (hatch) is not
completely closed.
• Appears if any door or the trunk (hatch) is opened while
driving. The beeper sounds.•Goes off when all doors and the trunk (hatch) are
closed.
•Appears if there is a problem with the radiator system.•Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your
vehicle checked by an author ized Acura NSX dealer as
soon as possible.
• Appears when there is a pr oblem with the headlights.•Appears while driving - The low beam headlights
may not be on. When conditions allow you to drive
safely, have your vehicle checked by an authorized
Acura NSX dealer as soon as possible.
• Appears if there is a problem with the parking sensor
system.• Check if the area around the sensor(s) is covered with
mud, ice, snow, etc. If the indicator(s) stays on even
after you clean the area, have the system checked by an
authorized Acura NSX dealer.
• Appears if the automatic brake hold is automatically
canceled while it is in operation.• Immediately depress the brake pedal.
Models with
parking sensor
system
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Continued
Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when the automatic brake hold system is
turned off.
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 358
•Appears if there is a problem with the acoustic vehicle
alerting system.•Have your vehicle checked by an authorized Acura NSX
dealer.
•Appears when the automatic brake hold button is
pressed without wearing th e driver’s seat belt.•Fasten the driver’s seat belt.
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 358
•Appears when the automatic brake hold button is
pressed without depressing the brake pedal while the
automatic brake hold is in operation.•Press the automatic brake hold button with the brake
pedal depressed.
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 358
•Appears when the parking brake is applied
automatically while it is in operation.2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 358
2 Parking Brake P. 355
•Appears after the 12-volt battery charging system
indicator comes on.•Your vehicle has less ability to accelerate and may be
harder to start on an incline.
• Contact an authorized Acura NSX dealer immediately.
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uLight Switches
Controls
Light Switches
Rotating the light switch turns the lights on
and off, regardless of the power mode
setting.
■High beams
Push the lever forward until you hear a click.
■Low beams
When in high beams, pull the lever back to
return to low beams.
■Flashing the high beams
Pull the lever back, and release it.
■Lights off
Rotate the switch to OFF either when:
• The transmission is in
(P.
• The parking brake is applied.
To turn the lights on again, rotate the switch
to OFF to cancel the lights off mode. Even if
you do not cancel the lights off mode, the
lights come on automatically when:
• The gear position is changed out of
(P.
• The parking brake is released.
• The vehicle starts to move.
■Manual Operation1Light Switches
If you leave the power mode in VEHICLE OFF while
the lights are on, a chime sounds when the driver’s
door is opened.
When the lights are on, the lights on indicator in the
instrument pane l will be on.
2 Lights On Indicator P. 85
If you sense that the le vel of the headlights is
abnormal, have your vehicle inspected by an
authorized Acura NSX dealer.
Do not leave the lights on when the power system is
off because it will caus e the 12-volt battery to
discharge.
High Beams
Flashing the high beams
Low Beams
Turns on parking, side marker,
tail, and rear license plate lights
Turns on headlights, parking,
side marker, tail, and rear license
plate lights
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uDaytime Running Lights
Controls
Daytime Running Lights
The daytime running lights come on when th e following conditions have been met:
• The power mode is in ON.
• The headlight switch is in AUTO.
• The parking brake is released.
The daytime running lights are off the headlig ht switch is turned on, or when the
headlight switch is in AUTO and it is getting darker outside.1Daytime Running Lights
The brightness of the dayt ime running lights is lower
when the headlight switch is in than when it is
in AUTO . When it is in AUTO, the low-beam
headlights come on once the level of ambient light is
very low.
U.S. models
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Controls
1. Set the power mode to ON. Adjust the
driver’s seat and th e door mirrors to the
desired position.
2. Press the SET button.
u You will hear the beeper, and the
memory button indicator light will blink.
3. Press memory button
(1 or (2 within five
seconds of pressing the SET button.
u Once the seat and the outside mirrors
position have been memorized, the
indicator light on the button you pressed
stays on and you will hear the double-
beep.
1. Put the transmission into
(P.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Press a memory button (
(1 or (2).
u You will hear the beep, and the indicator
light will blink.
The seat and the door mirrors will
automatically move to the memorized
positions. When it has finished moving, you
will hear the beeper twice, and the indicator
light stays on.
■Storing a Position in Memory1 Storing a Position in Memory
After you press the SET button, the storing operation
will be canceled when:
•You do not press the memory button within five
seconds.
•You readjust the seat or the outside mirror position
before the double-beep.
•You set the power mode to any position except
ON.
SET Button
Memory
Button 1
Memory
Button 2
■Recalling the Stored Position1 Recalling the Stored Position
The seat and door mirror s will stop moving if you:
•Press the SET button, or a memory button ((1 or
(2).
•Adjust the seat position or door mirrors.•Put the transmission into a position other than (P.
Memory Buttons
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving and refueling.
Before DrivingDriving Preparation .......................... 308
Maximum Load Limit........................ 311
High-Performance Driving ................ 313
Towing a Trailer Towing Behind a Motorhome .......... 318
When Driving Turning on the Power ...................... 319
Precautions While Driving................. 322
Dual Clutch Transmission ................. 323
Shifting ............................................ 324
Acoustic Vehicle Al erting System ...... 333 Integrated Dynamics System ............ 334
Launch Control ................................ 339
Cruise Control ................................. 341
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System .............. 344
Agile Handling Assist ....................... 348
SPORT HYBRID Super Handling All-Wheel- DriveTM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD®) .... 349
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...... 350
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation ......... 352
High Voltage Battery ........................ 354 Braking
Brake System ................................... 355
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 360
Brake Assist System ......................... 361
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 362
Parking Sensor System
*................... 363
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 367
Refueling
Fuel Information .............................. 369
How to Refuel ................................. 370
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions .... 372
Turbo Engine Vehicle ....................... 373
* Not available on all models
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Driving
When Driving
Turning on the Power
1.Make sure the parkin g brake is applied.
u The electric parking brake indicator
comes on for 15 seconds when you pull
up the electric parking brake switch.
2. Depress the brake pedal.1Turning on the Power
Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when
starting the power system.
The engine is harder to st art in cold weather and in
thinner air found at altit udes above 8,000 feet (2,400
meters).
When turning on the power system in cold weather,
turn off all electrical accessories such as the lights,
climate control system, and rear defogger in order to
reduce 12-volt battery drain.
If the exhaust system sounds abnormal or you can
smell exhaust gas inside the vehicle, have your vehicle
checked by an authorized Acura NSX dealer. There
may be a problem with the engine or exhaust system.
Electric Parking
Brake Switch
Brake Pedal
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