remote start Acura ILX Hybrid 2015 User Guide

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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
3. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button
without depressing the accelerator pedal.
You can turn the engine off when the vehicle is completely stopped.
1. Shift to
(P
.
2. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
1. Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake. Check that
the parking brake indicator has gone off.
2 Parking Brake P. 248
2.Put the shift lever in
(D
. Select
(R
when reversing.
3. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
1Starting the Engine
Bring the keyless access remote close to the ENGINE
START/STOP button if the battery in the keyless
access remote is weak. 2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is
Weak P. 330
The engine may not start if the keyless access remote
is subjected to strong radio waves.
Do not hold the ENGINE START/STOP button to
start the engine.
If the engine does not start, wait at least 10 seconds
before trying again.
■
Stopping the Engine
■
Starting to Drive

311
Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
Tools
Types of Tools .................................. 312
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire....... 313
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 322
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 329
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak ............................................. 330
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 331
Jump Starting .................................... 332
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 334Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 335
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ............................................. 337If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 337
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 338If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On .................................................339
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On......................... 339
If the IMA Indicator Comes On ........ 340
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 340
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 341
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 343
Emergency Towing ........................... 344

329Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not StartChecking the EngineIf the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter condition
Checklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The 12 volt 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. 330
uMake sure the keyless remote is in its operating range.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 124
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
2Checking the 12 Volt Battery P. 303
●If the interior lights come on normally
2Fuses P. 341
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.
2Starting the Engine P. 226
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 118
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2Fuel Gauge P. 86
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 343
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 344
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 332

330
uuEngine Does Not Start uIf the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is WeakIf the beeper sounds, the TO START, HOLD REMOTE NEAR START BUTTON
message appears on the multi-information display, the indicator on the ENGINE
START/STOP button flashes, and the engine won’t start. Start the engine as
follows. 1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the A logo on the keyless
access remote while the indicator on the
ENGINE START/STOP button is flashing.
The buttons on the keyless access remote
should be facing you.
u The indicator flashes for about 30
seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
indicator stays on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.

Index
357Index
Index
Numbers7-Speed Manual Shift Mode................... 233
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode Operation ............................................... 234AABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................. 250
Accessories and Modifications ................ 257
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 144
Acura Hybrid System .................................. 12
Additives Coolant .................................................. 277
Engine Oil ............................................... 274
Washer ................................................... 281
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 272
Adjusting Armrest .................................................. 140
Front Seats.............................................. 135
Head Restraints ....................................... 138
Mirrors.................................................... 133
Steering Wheel ....................................... 132
Temperature ............................................. 90
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control
System) .................................................... 146
Changing the Mode................................ 146
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 147
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 305
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 146
Sensor .................................................... 149 Synchronized Mode ................................. 148
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 146
Air Pressure ............................................... 294
Airbags ........................................................ 39
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 45
After a Collision ......................................... 42
Airbag Care ............................................... 53
Event Data Recorders ................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Indicator ........................................ 50, 74, 78
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 51
Sensors ...................................................... 45
Side Airbag Cutoff System ......................... 48
Side Airbag Off Indicator ........................... 48
Side Airbags .............................................. 46
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 49
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 161
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 250
Indicator .................................................... 73
Armrest ..................................................... 140
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 159
Audio System ............................................ 152
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 160
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 153
Error Messages ........................................ 180
General Information ................................ 183
iPhone ..................................................... 186
iPod ......................................................... 168
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 173
Pandora ®................................................. 171
Reactivating ............................................. 154 Recommended CDs ................................. 184
Recommended Devices............................ 186
Security Code .......................................... 154
Theft Protection ...................................... 154
USB Adapter Cable.................................. 153
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 186
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 156
Authorized Manuals ................................ 355
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 113
Customize ................................................. 95
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 236
Auto Idle Stop Indicator ............................ 75
Automatic Lighting .................................. 127
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 153
Average Fuel Economy .............................. 91
Average Fuel Economy Records ................ 91
Average Speed ........................................... 92
BBattery...................................................... 303
Charging System Indicator................. 72, 337
Jump Starting .......................................... 332
Maintenance (Checking the 12 Volt
Battery) ................................................. 303
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 304
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 32
Beverage Holders ..................................... 143
Bluetooth® Audio..................................... 176
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® ..................... 189
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 65

361Index
Transmission ............................................. 72
Turn Signal ............................................... 77
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
System ............................................ 74, 243
VSA ® OFF.......................................... 74, 244
Information .............................................. 345
Information Buttons ............................ 87, 95
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 91
Instrument Panel ........................................ 69
Brightness Control .................................. 131
Interior Lights ........................................... 141
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 133
Internet Radio .......................................... 171
iPhone ....................................................... 186
iPod ........................................................... 168JJack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 325
Jump Starting ........................................... 332KKey Number Tag ...................................... 106
Keyless Access System .............................. 108
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 110
Keys ........................................................... 105
Lockout Prevention ................................. 110
Number Tag............................................ 106
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 112
Remote Transmitter ................................ 107 Types and Functions ................................ 105
Won’t Turn ................................................ 24
Kickdown .................................................. 230
LL Mode Operation .................................... 235
Language (HFL) ......................................... 190
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 59
Lights ................................................. 126, 282
Automatic ............................................... 127
Bulb Replacement .................................... 282
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 129
Fog Lights ................................................ 129
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 77
Interior .................................................... 141
Light Switches ......................................... 126
Lights On Indicator .................................... 77
Turn Signals ............................................. 126
Limitations for Manual Operation .......... 190
Load Limits ................................................ 223
Locking and Unlocking ............................ 105
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 113
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 112
From Inside .............................................. 111
From Outside ........................................... 107
Keys ........................................................ 105
Using a Key ............................................. 110
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 110
Low Battery Charge (12 volt) ................... 337
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 73 Low Keyless Access Remote Signal
Strength .................................................. 106
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 75, 337
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 79
Lower Anchor ............................................. 59
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................. 346
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 223
MMaintenance............................................. 259
Battery .................................................... 303
Brake Fluid .............................................. 280
Cleaning ................................................. 306
Climate Control....................................... 305
Coolant ................................................... 277
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 263
Oil ........................................................... 272
Precautions ............................................. 260
Radiator .................................................. 278
Remote Transmitter ................................. 304
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 282
Safety...................................................... 261
Service Items ........................................... 266
Tires ........................................................ 294
Transmission Fluid ................................... 279
Under the Hood ...................................... 268
Maintenance MinderTM............................ 263
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 71, 338
Map Lights ................................................ 141
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 223