clutch Acura ILX 2019 Owner's Manual

Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❚Parking Brake (P491)
❚Power Window Switches (P131)
❚Driver's Front Airbag (P42)
❚Trunk Opener (P124)
❚Hood Release Handle (P515)
❚Interior Fuse Box (P591)
❚Passenger's Front Airbag
(P42)
❚USB Adapter Cable* (P178)
❚Shift Lever
Dual Clutch Transmission
(P433)
❚Glove Box (P166)
❚Accessory Power Socket (P169)
❚Rearview Mirror (P152)
❚Auxiliary Input Jack (P177)
❚Door Mirror Controls (P153)
❚Power Door Lock Master Switch (P122)❚Memory Buttons* (P151)
❚SET Button* (P151)
❚Fuel Fill Door Release Handle (P503)
❚USB Port* (P179)
❚Seat Heater Switches (P170)
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Quick Reference Guide
Driving (P419)
Release Button
Depress the brake pedal and press the
release button to move out of
( P.
Move the shift lever without pressing
the release button. Press the release button to move the
shift lever.
Dual Clutch Transmission (P433)
●Shift to ( P and depress the brake pedal when starting the
engine.
Shifting
Park
Turn off or start the engine.
Transmission is locked.
Reverse
Used when reversing.
Neutral
Transmission is not locked.
S Position
Sequential mode can be used. Drive
Normal driving.
Sequential mode can be used
temporarily.
Sequential Mode (P436)
Paddle shifters allow you to shift gears much like a manual
transmission (1st through 8th). This is useful for engine braking.
When the transmission
is in (D●The transmission will shift
back to automatic mode
once the system detects
that the vehicle is cruising.
When the transmission
is in (S●Holds the selected gear,
and the M indicator comes
on.
●The selected gear position
is shown in the instrument
panel.
Shift Lever
Shift Down
(-
Paddle Shifter Shift Up (
+
Paddle Shifter
M Indicator
Shift Lever Position Indicator
Selected Gear Number
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving and refueling.
Before Driving................................... 420
Maximum Load Limit........................ 423
Towing a Trailer ................................ 425
When Driving Starting the Engine .......................... 426
Dual Clutch Transmission ................. 432
Shifting ............................................ 433
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®), aka
Electronic Stability Control (ESC),
System ........................................ 437
Blind spot information System*........... 439
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .. 442
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) -
Required Federal Explanation ......... 444
AcuraWatch
TM................................... 446
Collision Mitigati on Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) ....................................... 449
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)......... 459
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS).... 474
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System ... 483
Front Sensor Camera ....................... 488
Radar Sensor.................................... 490
Braking Brake System ................................... 491 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 493
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 495
Cross Traffic Monitor
*..................... 497
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 500
Refueling Fuel Information .............................. 502
How to Refuel ................................. 503
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions .... 504
Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing CO
2 Emissions ................................ 504
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uDual Clutch Transmission
Driving
Dual Clutch Transmission
The engine runs at a higher id le speed and creeping increases.
Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped.
Quickly depressing the accelerator pedal while driving uphill may cause the
transmission to drop to a lower gear, unexpectedly increasing vehicle speed. Depress
the accelerator pedal carefully, especi ally on slippery roads and curves.
■Creeping
■Kickdown
1Precautions While Driving
NOTICE
The following can dama ge the under spoiler:•Parking the vehicle by a parking block
•Parallel parking along the road shoulder
•Driving towards the bottom of a hill•Driving up or down to a different surface level
(such as a road shoulder)
•Driving on a rutted or bumpy road•Driving on a road with potholes.
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uTransmission Fluid
Maintenance
Transmission Fluid
Have a dealer check the fluid level and replace if necessary.
Do not attempt to check or change the dual clutch transmission fluid yourself.
■Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid
Specified fluid: Acura Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF-TYPE 2.0
1Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid
NOTICE
Do not mix Acura ATF-TYPE 2.0 with other
transmission fluids.
Using a transmission fluid other than Acura ATF-TYPE
2.0 may adversely affect the operation and durability
of your vehicle’s transm ission, and damage the
transmission.
Any damage caused by using a transmission fluid that
is not equivalent to Acura ATF-TYPE 2.0 is not
covered by Acura’s new ve hicle limited warranty.
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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
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
EPS70 A
−−
ABS/VSA FSR30 A
ABS/VSA Motor40 A
WIPER30 A
Main Fuse120 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 IG Main1 30 ABlower 40 A
IG Main2 30 A
Sub Fan Motor 20 A
Main Fan Motor 20 A
3
−−
−−
−−
−−
4− −
5Starter DIAG7.5 A
6− −
7−−
8− −
9−−
10 − −
11Oil Level7.5 A
12 Fog Lights*(20 A)
13Injector20 A
14 Hazard 10 A
15FI Sub15 A
16 IG Coil 15 A
17Daytime Running Lights7.5 A
18 Stop & Horn 10 A
19−−
20 Right Headlight Low Beam 10 A
21IGP15 A
22 DBW 15 A
23Left Headlight Low Beam10 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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uuSpecifications u
Information
■
Brake Fluid
■ Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedAcura Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedAcura ATF-TYPE 2.0
Capacity Change 4.1 US qt (3.9 L)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
Recommended·Genuine Acura Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.4 US qt (4.2 L)
Change
including
filter
4.6 US qt (4.4 L)
SpecifiedAcura Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity1.71 US gal (6.49 L)
(change including the remaining
0.166 US gal (0.63 L) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
*1: Vehicle with 18 inch wheel
*2: Vehicle with 17 inch wheel
*3: Vehicle with optional spare tire
Regular
Size225/40R18 92V*1
P215/45R17 87V*2
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])
Front33 (230 [2.3])*1
35 (240 [2.4])*2
Rear32 (220 [2.2])*1
33 (230 [2.3])*2
Compact
Spare*3
Size T135/70D17 92M
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular18 x 7 1/2J*1
17 x 7J*2
Compact Spare*317 x 4T
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Information
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number,
and Transmission Number
Your vehicle has a 17-digit vehicle identification number (V IN) used to register your
vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licensing and insuring your vehicle.
The locations of your vehicle’s VIN, en gine number, and transmission number are
shown as follows.
1 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and
Transmission Number
The interior vehicle identification number (VIN) is
located under the cover.
Cover
Vehicle Identification Number
Engine Number
Certification Label/
Vehicle Identification Number
Dual Clutch Transmission
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Index
Blind spot information System................ 439
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 204, 263
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®........... 339, 368
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 64
Brake System ............................................ 491
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 493
Brake Assist System................................. 494
Fluid ....................................................... 524
Foot Brake .............................................. 492
Indicator ........................................... 68, 588
Parking Brake.......................................... 491
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 68
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 148
Built-in Key ............................................... 109
Bulb Replacement .................................... 525
Back-Up Light ......................................... 528
Fog Lights ............................................... 525
Front Turn Signal, Parking/Daytime
Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 525
Headlights .............................................. 525
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 529
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 529
Rear Turn Signal Light ............................. 526
Taillights, Brake and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 526
Bulb Specifications ................................... 596
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 65 Carrying Cargo
.................................. 421, 423
CD Player ........................................... 192, 235
Center Pocket ........................................... 167
Certification Label .................................... 598
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 525
Charging System Indicator ................. 70, 586
Child Safety ................................................. 52
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 122
Child Seat .................................................... 52
Booster Seats ............................................. 64
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 54
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 55
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 59
Larger Children .......................................... 63
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 54
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 56
Using a Tether ........................................... 61
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 122
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 548
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 545
Client Service Information ....................... 606
Climate Control System ............................ 171
Changing the Mode ................................ 171
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 172
Maintenance ........................................... 544
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 171
Sensors .................................................... 174
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 171
Clock .......................................................... 106 CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 449
Coat Hook ................................................. 169
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 449
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 570, 597
Console Compartment ............................. 166
Controls ..................................................... 105
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 521
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 522
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 521
Overheating ............................................ 584
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 432
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 497
Cup Holders .............................................. 168
Customized Features .................. 95, 304, 310
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 142
Dead Battery ............................................. 580
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 172
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 599
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 139
Rearview Mirror....................................... 152
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 517
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 138
Door Mirrors ............................................. 153
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Index
Doors......................................................... 108
Auto Door Locking .................................. 123
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 123
Door Open Indicator .................................. 31
Door Open Message .................................. 83
Keys ........................................................ 108
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 120
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 111
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 118
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 535
Driving ....................................................... 419
Braking .................................................... 491
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 432
Shifting Gear ........................................... 433
Starting the Engine .................................. 426
Driving Position Memory System ............. 150
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 432
Creeping ................................................. 432
Fluid ................................................ 523, 597
Kickdown ................................................ 432
Operating the Shift Lever ................... 18, 433
Shift Lever Does Not Move....................... 583
Shifting.................................................... 433
E
Elapsed Time ............................................... 93
Electric Power Steering System (EPS)
Indicator ............................................ 72, 588 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
............. 437
Emergency ................................................ 593
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 601
Engine ....................................................... 598
Coolant ................................................... 521
Jump Starting .......................................... 580
Oil ........................................................... 516
Remote Engine Start................................ 428
Starting ................................................... 426
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 135
Engine Coolant ......................................... 521
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 522
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 521
Overheating ............................................ 584
Temperature Gauge .................................. 88
Engine Oil ................................................. 516
Adding .................................................... 518
Checking................................................. 517
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 510
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 69, 586
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 516
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 135
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 72, 588
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 65
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 548
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 153F
Features.................................................... 175 Filters
Oil .......................................................... 519
Flat Tire ..................................................... 555
Floor Mats ................................................ 546
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 524
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 523
Engine Coolant ....................................... 521
Windshield Washer ................................. 524
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 74
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 162
Foot Brake ................................................ 492
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Front Seats ................................................ 154
Adjusting ................................................ 154
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 488
Fuel ..................................................... 19, 502
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 504
Gauge ...................................................... 88
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 93
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 71
Range ....................................................... 93
Recommendation.................................... 502
Refueling ................................................ 502
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 504
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 19, 503
Message ................................................. 587
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 19, 503
Fuses ......................................................... 590
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 592
Locations ........................................ 590, 591
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