2022 ACURA RDX light

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Handling the Unexpected
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel
container, use the funnel pr ovided with your vehicle.
1.Turn off the engine.
2. Press on the edge of the fuel fill door to
make it pop up slightly.
u The fuel fill door opens.
2 How to Refuel P. 575
3.Take the funnel out of tool box in the cargo
area.
2 Types of Tools P. 636
4.Place the end of the funnel on the lower
part of filler opening, then insert it slowly
and fully.
u Make sure that the end of the funnel
goes down along with the filler pipe.
5. Fill the tank with fuel from the portable fuel
container.
u Pour fuel carefully so you do not spill any.
6. Remove the funnel from the filler neck.
u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before
storing it.
7. Shut the fuel fill door by hand.
1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
NOTICE
Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container
or any funnel other than the one provided with your
vehicle. Doing so can damage the fuel system.
Do not try to pry open or push open the sealed fuel
tank with foreign objects. This can damage the fuel
system and its seal.
Make sure the fuel in the portable fuel container is
gasoline before you refuel.
3WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
• Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks,
and flames away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.Funnel
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
■ Air Conditioning
ModelRDX
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight RatingSee the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Combined
Weight Rating U.S.: 5,975 lbs (2,710 kg)
Canada: 2,710 kg
Refrigerant TypeHFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Charge Quantity 17.8 – 19.6 oz (505 – 555 g)
Lubricant TypeND-OIL14 (POE)
Quantity 4.27 – 5.19 cu-in (70 – 85 cm3)
■
Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Displacement121.76 cu-in (1,996 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILKAR8P8SY
TypeUnleaded premium gasoline, pump octane
number 91 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.1 US gal (64.7 L)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 L)
Canada: 5.8 US qt (5.5 L)
■ Light Bulbs
Headlights (Low Beam)LED
Headlights (High Beam) LED
Fog Lights*LED
Parking/Daytime Running Lights LED
Front Turn Signal LightsLED
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors) LED
Front Side Marker LightsLED
Brake Lights LED
Rear Side Marker LightsLED
Brake/Taillights LED
TaillightsLED
Back-Up Lights LED
Rear Turn Signal Lights21 W (Amber/Silver)
High-Mount Brake Light LED
Rear License Plate LightLED
Puddle Lights*LEDInterior LightsFront and Rear Map LightsLEDFront and Rear Ambient LightsLEDVanity Mirror Lights1.4 WDoor Pocket Lights*LEDCenter Pocket LightLEDDoor Courtesy Lights3.4 WGlove Box Light1.4 WCargo Area LightLEDDoor Inner Handle LightsLEDFoot LightsLED
* Not available on all models
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uuEmissions Testing uTesting of Readiness Codes
Information
7. Select a nearby, lightly traveled major hi ghway where you can maintain a speed
of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 20 minutes. Drive on the highway in
(D. Do not use cruise control. When tra ffic allows, drive for 90 seconds without
moving the accelerator pedal. (Vehicle spee d may vary slightly; this is okay.) If you
cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions, drive for
at least 30 seconds, then repeat it two mo re times (for a total of 90 seconds).
8. Drive in city or suburban traffic for at le ast 10 minutes. When traffic conditions
allow, let the vehicle coast for several se conds without using the accelerator pedal
or the brake pedal.
9. Park the vehicle and leave the engine off for 30 minutes.
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uuWarranty Coverages u
Information
Under federal law, a manufacturer may de ny warranty coverage and charge for
repairs to a vehicle if it is discovered that an aftermarket or recycled part installed on
the vehicle is defective or was installed incorrectly and caused damage to another
part of the vehicle otherwise covered under warranty.
The Federal Trade Commission requires that a manufacturer demonstrate that an
aftermarket or recycled part or service performed by a person other than an
authorized service provider caused damage to another part of the vehicle otherwise
covered under warranty before denying warranty coverage.
Additionally, federal law allows a manufact urer to void a motor vehicle warranty or
deny warranty coverage if the manufacture r provides the article or service to
consumers free of charge under the warranty or the manufacturer has secured a
waiver from the Federal Trade Commission.
■Canadian Owners
Please refer to the warranty manual that came with your vehicle.
■EPA Contact Information
An owner may obtain further in formation concerning emission warranties or report
violations of the terms of the emission warranties by contacting:
Director,
Light-Duty Vehicle Center,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Attention: Warranty Claim
2000 Traverwood Drive,
Ann Arbor, MI 48105;
[email protected]
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Index
698
Index
Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)................... 552
Accessories and Modifications ................. 633
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 239
Acura Integrated Dynamics System ......... 459
Dynamic Mode Switch ............................. 460
AcuraLink® ............................................... 419
AcuraWatch
TM........................................... 483
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ........................... 102, 502
Additives
Coolant ................................................... 598
Engine Oil ................................................ 593
Washer .................................................... 602
Additives, Engine Oil ................................ 593
Adjusting Armrest ................................................... 229
Front Seats .............................................. 216
Head Restraints........................................ 225
Mirrors .................................................... 213
Rear Seats................................................ 222
Steering Wheel ........................................ 212
Agile Handling Assist ................................ 473
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 247
Changing the Mode ................................ 247
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 249
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 626
Rear Temperature Control Dial................. 251
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 247 Sensors ................................................... 252
Synchronized Mode................................. 250
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 247
Air Pressure ....................................... 613, 687
Airbags ........................................................ 46
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 52
After a Collision ........................................ 49
Airbag Care............................................... 63
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 49
Indicator.............................................. 60, 95
Knee Airbags............................................. 54
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 61
Sensors ..................................................... 46
Side Airbags .............................................. 57
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 59
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 293
Amazon Alexa .......................................... 289
Android Auto ........................................... 327
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 552
Indicator.................................................... 94
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 322
Armrest ..................................................... 229
AT&T Hotspot ........................................... 321
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 258
Audio System ............................................ 254
Adjusting the Sound................................ 287
Audio/Information Screen........................ 264
Display Setup .......................................... 288
Error Messages ........................................ 332
General Information ................................ 336
Home Screen........................................... 269 How to Update Wirelessly ....................... 281
How to Update with a USB Device .......... 285
iPod ........................................................ 310
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 288
MP3/WMA/AAC ..................................... 313
Reactivating ............................................ 257
Remote Controls ..................................... 258
Security Code ......................................... 257
Status Area ............................................. 274
System Updates ...................................... 281
Theft Protection ...................................... 257
True Touchpad Interface ......................... 261
USB Flash Drives.............................. 313, 338
USB Ports ................................................ 255
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 264
Authorized Manuals ................................ 696
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 172
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 201
Indicator ................................................... 98
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 464
OFF Button ............................................. 466
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 550
Indicator ........................................... 85, 550
Automatic Folding Door Mirror .............. 215
Automatic Intermittent Wipers .............. 205
Automatic Lighting .................................. 198
Automatic Transmission .......................... 450
Creeping................................................. 450
Fluid ....................................................... 600
Kickdown ............................................... 450
Operating the Shift Button ...................... 453
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Index
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 457
Shifting ................................................... 451
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 141
AWD ......................................................... 474
B
Battery ...................................................... 621
Charging System Indicator ................ 87, 668
If the Battery Is Dead............................... 663
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 621
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 37
Beverage Holders ..................................... 235
Blind Spot Information System ............... 479
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 316
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®................... 389
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 76
Brake System ............................................ 545
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 552
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 550
Brake Assist System................................. 553
Fluid ....................................................... 601
Foot Brake .............................................. 549
Indicator ............................... 81, 82, 83, 669
Indicator (Red) ........................................ 671
Parking Brake.......................................... 545
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 208
Built-in Key ............................................... 157
Bulb Replacement .................................... 603
Fog Lights ............................................... 603 Front Turn Signal,
Parking/Daytime
Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 603
Headlights ............................................... 603
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 606
Puddle Lights ........................................... 606
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 606
Rear Turn Signal Light Bulbs .................... 604
Side Turn Signal/Em ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 603
Taillights, Brake and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 605
Taillights/Brake and Back-Up Lights .......... 606
Bulb Specifications ................................... 686
C
CAMERA Button....................................... 567
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 77
Carrying Cargo .................................. 431, 433
Certification Label .................................... 688
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 603
Charging System Indicator ................. 87, 668
Child Safety ................................................. 64
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 171
Child Seat .................................................... 64
Booster Seats ............................................. 76
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 66
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 67
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 71
Larger Children .......................................... 75 Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 66
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 68
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 171
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 629
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 627
Client Service Information ....................... 697
Climate Control System ............................ 247
Changing the Mode ................................ 247
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 249
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 626
Rear Temperature Control Dial ................ 251
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 247
Sensors ................................................... 252
Synchronized Mode................................. 250
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 247
Clock .......................................................... 154
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 486
Coat Hook ................................................. 237
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 486
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 637, 687
Console Compartment ............................. 234
Controls ..................................................... 153
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 598
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 599
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 598
Overheating ............................................ 665
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 450
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 560
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Index
Cup Holders............................................... 235
Customized Features ................................ 359
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 200
Dead Battery ............................................. 663
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 385
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 249
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 689
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 197
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 213
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 594
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 196
Door Mirrors ............................................. 214
Doors ......................................................... 156
Auto Door Locking .................................. 172
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 172
Keys ........................................................ 156
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 169
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside .................................................. 160
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 167
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 615
Driving ....................................................... 429
Automatic Transmission ........................... 450
Braking .................................................... 545
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 441 Shifting Gear ........................................... 451
Starting the Engine.................................. 443
Driving Position Memory System ............ 210
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 626
Dynamic Mode Switch ............................. 460
E
Electric Parking Brake
Switch ..................................................... 545
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 95, 670
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 471
Emergency ................................................ 681
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 691
Engine ....................................................... 688
Coolant ................................................... 598
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 663
Oil ........................................................... 593
Remote Engine Start................................ 445
Starting ................................................... 443
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 592
Engine Coolant ......................................... 598
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 599
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 598
Overheating ............................................ 665
Temperature Gauge ................................ 136
Engine Oil ................................................. 593
Adding .................................................... 595
Checking................................................. 594
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 584 Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning ............ 667
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 593
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 193
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 670
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 77
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 629
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 214F
Features.................................................... 253
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 626
Oil .......................................................... 596
Flat Tire ............................................. 637, 645
Floor Mats ................................................ 628
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 600
Brake ...................................................... 601
Engine Coolant ....................................... 598
Windshield Washer ................................. 602
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 293
Fog Lights Indicator ................................................... 98
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 222
Foot Brake ................................................ 549
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 49
Front Seats ................................................ 216
Adjusting ................................................ 216
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 541
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Index
Fuel..................................................... 23, 574
Economy................................................. 577
Gauge .................................................... 136
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 141
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 94
Range ..................................................... 141
Recommendation.................................... 574
Refueling ................................................ 574
Fuel Economy ........................................... 577
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 23, 575
Fuses ......................................................... 674
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 680
Locations ................................ 674, 677, 678
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy................................................. 577
Gauge .................................................... 136
Information............................................. 574
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 141
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 94
Refueling ................................................ 574
Gauges ...................................................... 136
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 87, 453
Glass (care) ............................................... 631
Glove Box ................................................. 233
H
Handling of the Jack ................................ 659 Handling the Unexpected
........................ 635
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 389
Automatic Import of Phone Contacts and
Call History ............................................ 400
Automatic Transferring ............................ 399
Displaying Messages ................................ 412
Favorite Contacts ..................................... 401
HFL Buttons ............................................. 389
HFL Menus .............................................. 393
HFL Status Display ................................... 391
In Case of Emergency .............................. 423
Limitations for Manua l Operation ............ 392
Making a Call .......................................... 402
Options During a Call .............................. 406
Phone Setup ............................................ 395
Receiving a Call ....................................... 405
Receiving a Text Message ........................ 410
Ring Tone ................................................ 399
Selecting a Phone .................................... 411
To Set Up a Text Message Options ........... 409
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 6
HD Radio
TM................................................ 296
Head Restraints ......................................... 225
Headlights ................................................. 197
Auto High-Beam System .......................... 201
Automatic Operation ............................... 198
Dimming ......................................... 197, 200
Operating ................................................ 197
Head-Up Display ....................................... 148
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 244
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 245 HFL (HandsFreeLink
®)............................... 389
High Beam Indicator .................................. 98
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 448
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 386
Honda App License Agreement .............. 339
I
Identification Numbers............................ 688
Engine and Transmission ......................... 688
Vehicle Identification ............................... 688
Illumination Control ................................. 208
Knob ....................................................... 208
Immobilizer System .................................. 183
Indicator.................................................... 99
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