fuse Acura ILX 2015 Owner's Manual

Contents
Child Safety P. 48Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 60Safety Labels P. 61
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 102 Security System P. 106 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 108
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 112 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 121
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 131 Climate Control System P. 136
Audio Error Messages* P. 170General Information on the Audio System P. 173
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 179
When Driving P. 216 Braking P. 237Parking Your Vehicle P. 241
Fuel Economy P. 245 Accessories and Modifications P. 246
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 256 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 274
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 286 Battery P. 295 Remote Transmitter Care P. 296
Cleaning P. 298
Engine Does Not Start P. 311Jump Starting P. 314 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 317
Fuses P. 324 Emergency Towing P. 327
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 335 Reporting Safety Defects P. 336
Authorized Manuals P. 341 Client Service Information P. 342
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 21
Instrument PanelP. 63
ControlsP. 91
FeaturesP. 141
DrivingP. 209
MaintenanceP. 247
Handling the UnexpectedP. 303
InformationP. 329
IndexP. 343
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Visual Index
6
Quick Reference Guide
❙Door Mirror Controls (P 122)
❙Parking Brake (P 237)
❙Rearview Mirror (P 121)
❙Power Door Lock Master Switch (P 100)
❙Power Window Switches (P 108)
❙Driver's Front Airbag (P 36)
❙Seat Heater Switches* (P 135)
❙Trunk Release (P 102)
❙Fuel Fill Door Release Handle (P 244)
❙Hood Release Handle (P 258)
❙Interior Fuse Box (P 325)
❙Passenger's Front Airbag
(P 36)
❙USB Adapter Cable (P143 )
❙Shift Lever
Automatic Transmission*
(P 222)
Manual Transmission*
(P 226)
❙Glove Box (P 132)
❙Auxiliary Input Jack (P 143)
❙Accessory Power Socket
(P 134)
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Quick Reference Guide
Handling the Unexpected (P 303)
Flat Tire (P 305)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire in the
trunk.
Indicators Come On
(P 320)
●Identify the indicator and consult the
owner's manual.
Engine Won't Start (P 311)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P 324)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P 318)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing
(P 327)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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Driving
Accessories and Modifications
Accessories
When installing accessories, check the following:
• Do not install accessories on the windshie ld. They can obstruct your view and
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
• Do not install any accessorie s over areas marked SRS Airbag, on the sides or backs
of the front seats, on front or side pillars, or near the side windows. Accessories
installed in these areas may interfere wi th 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 over load electrical circuits or interfere with
proper operation of your vehicle.
2 Fuses P. 324
•Before installing any electron ic accessory, have the installer contact a dealer for
assistance. If possible, have a d ealer inspect the final installation.
Modifications
Do not modify your vehicle or use non-Acura components that can affect its
handling, stability, and reliability.
Overall vehicle performance can be affect ed. Always make sure all equipment is
properly installed and maintained, and th at it meets federal, state, province,
territory, and local regulations.
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.
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 304
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 305
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 311
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak ............................................. 312
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 313
Jump Starting .................................... 314
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 317Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 318
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ............................................. 320
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 320
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 321
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On .................................. 322
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On......................... 322
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 323
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 324
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 326
Emergency Towing ........................... 327
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.Check for a message on the multi-information display.
●If the TO START, HOLD REMOTE NEAR START BUTTON message appears
2If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 312
uMake sure the keyless remote is in its operating range.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 112
Check brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all
2Battery P. 295●If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 324
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try
to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 216
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 106
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 78
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 326
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 327
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 314
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Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK)
and check to see if any applicable fuse is
blown.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.
■Engine Compartment Fuse Box
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
EPS70 A
−−
ABS/VSA Motor30 A
ABS/VSA FSR30 A
WIPER30 A
Main Fuse100 A
2
IG Main50 A
Fuse Box Main 60 A
Fuse Box Main 260 A
Headlight Main 30 A
ST/MG SW30 A
Rear Defogger 30 A −−
Blower 40 A −−
Sub Fan Motor 20 A
Main Fan Motor 20 A
3−−
4− −
5Starter DIAG, ST MG7.5 A
6− −
7−−
8− −
9−−
10 − −
*1:Models with halogen bulb low beam headlights
*2:Models with discharge headlights
11Oil Level7.5 A
12 Fog Lights*(20 A)
13−−
14 Hazard 10 A
15FI Sub15 A
16 IG Coil 15 A
17Stop15 A
18 Horn 10 A
19−−
20
Right Headlight Low Beam*1
Right Headlight Low Beam (HID)*210 A
15 A
21IGP15 A
22 DBW 15 A
23Left Headlight Low Beam*1
Left Headlight Low Beam (HID)*210 A
15 A
24 − −
25MG Clutch7.5 A
26 WASHER 15 A
27SMALL20 A
28 Interior Lights 7.5 A
29Backup10 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the side panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and label number.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
■Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Label
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1−−
2ACG15 A
3SRS10 A
4Fuel Pump15 A
5Meter7.5 A
6Power Window7.5 A
7VB SOL*7.5 A
8Door Lock Motor 2 (Unlock)15 A
9Door Lock Motor 1 (Unlock)15 A
10−−
11Moonroof*20 A
12Driver’s Power Seat Sliding*(20 A)
13Driver’s Power Seat
Reclining*(20 A)
14Seat Heaters*(15 A)
15Driver’s Door Lock Motor (Unlock)10 A
16−−
17−−
18−−
19ACC7.5 A
20ACC Key Lock7.5 A
21Daytime Running Lights7.5 A
22HAC7.5 A
23−−
24ABS/VSA7.5 A
25ACC7.5 A
26−−
27Accessory Power Socket20 A
28−−
29ODS7.5 A
30Driver’s Door Lock Motor (Lock)10 A
31SMART10 A
32Door Lock Motor 2 (Lock)15 A
33Door Lock Motor 1 (Lock)15 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
34Small Lights7.5 A
35Illumination7.5 A
36−−
37Premium Audio*(20 A)
38Left Headlight High Beam10 A
39Right Headlight High Beam10 A
40TPMS*(7.5 A)
41Door Lock20 A
42Driver’s Power Window20 A
43Rear Passenger’s Side
Power Window20 A
44Front Passenger’s Side Power Window20 A
45Rear Driver’s Side Power Window20 A
46−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK). Turn headlight s and all accessories
off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remo ve the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on
P. 324 to 325.
There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
Combined
Fuse Blown Fuse
Fuse Puller
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Index
DOT Tire Quality Grading........................ 289
Driving ...................................................... 209
Automatic Transmission .......................... 221
Braking ................................................... 237
Cruise Control ........................................ 229
Shifting Gear .................................. 222, 226
Starting the Engine ................................. 216
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 297
E
Elapsed Time.............................................. 81
Electric Power Steering System (EPS)
Indicator ........................................... 68, 322
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............ 232
Emergency ................................................ 327
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 337
Engine ....................................................... 334
Coolant .................................................. 268
Jump Starting ......................................... 314
Oil .......................................................... 261
Starting................................................... 216
Switch Buzzer ......................................... 112
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 259
Engine Coolant ........................................ 268
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 269
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 268
Overheating ............................................ 318
Temperature Gauge .................................. 78
Engine Oil ................................................. 261
Adding ................................................... 264 Checking ................................................. 262
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 252
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 64, 320
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 261
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 112
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 68, 322
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 60
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 122
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 300
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 122
F
Features..................................................... 141
Filters
Dust and Pollen ....................................... 297
Oil ........................................................... 265
Flat Tire ..................................................... 305
Floor Mats ................................................. 299
Fluids
Automatic Transmission ........................... 270
Brake/Clutch ............................................ 272
Engine Coolant ........................................ 268
Manual Transmission ............................... 271
Windshield Washer .................................. 273
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 70
Folding Down the Rear Seat .................... 129
Foot Brake ................................................. 238
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 36 Front Seats
................................................ 123
Adjusting ................................................ 123
Fuel ...................................................... 16, 243
Economy ................................................. 245
Gauge ....................................................... 78
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 81
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 67
Range ....................................................... 81
Recommendation .................................... 243
Refueling................................................. 243
Fuel Economy ........................................... 245
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 16, 244
Message.................................................. 321
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 16, 244
Fuses .......................................................... 324
Inspecting and Changing......................... 326
Locations......................................... 324, 325
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy ................................................. 245
Gauge ....................................................... 78
Information ............................................. 243
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 81
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 67
Refueling................................................. 243
Gauges ........................................................ 78
Gear Shift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission .......................... 222
Manual Transmission ............................... 227
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