Acura ILX Hybrid 2015 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2015, Model line: ILX Hybrid, Model: Acura ILX Hybrid 2015Pages: 365, PDF Size: 12.67 MB
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360Index
Fuses.......................................................... 341
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 343
Locations ......................................... 341, 342GGasoline (Fuel)
Economy ................................................. 256
Gauge ....................................................... 86
Information ............................................. 254
Instant Fuel Economy ................................. 91
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 73
Refueling ................................................. 254
Gauges ......................................................... 86
Glass (care) ................................................ 308
Glove Box .................................................. 142HHalogen Bulbs ................................... 282, 283
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 311
HandsFreeLink® (HFL)............................... 189
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 205
Automatic Transferring ............................ 203
Caller’s ID Information ............................. 203
HFL Buttons ............................................. 189
HFL Menus .............................................. 191
HFL Status Display.................................... 190
Making a Call .......................................... 208
Options During a Call .............................. 212 Phone Setup............................................ 196
Receiving a Call ....................................... 211
Speed Dial ............................................... 206
Text Message .................................. 201, 213
To Clear the System ................................ 204
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 202
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................................ 138
Headlights ................................................. 126
Aiming .................................................... 282
Automatic Operation............................... 127
Dimming ......................................... 126, 129
Operating................................................ 126
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 145
HFL (HandsFreeLink® )............................... 189
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 77
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 228
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 187
IIdentification Numbers ............................ 348
Engine and Transmission ......................... 348
Vehicle Identification ............................... 348
Illumination Control ................................. 131
Knob ....................................................... 131
IMA Battery Charge Level Indicator/Power
Flow Monitor ............................................ 93
IMA System Indicator ................................. 77
Immobilizer System .................................. 118
Indicator.................................................... 78 Indicators
.................................................... 70
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 73
Auto Idle Stop........................................... 75
Brake System ............................................ 71
Charging System............................... 72, 337
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 80, 241
CRUISE MAIN.................................... 80, 240
Door and Trunk Open ......................... 31, 75
Door Open................................................ 31
ECON Mode ..................................... 80, 239
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System ............................................ 75, 339
Fog Light .................................................. 77
High-Beam................................................ 77
IMA System .............................................. 77
Immobilizer System ................................... 78
Keyless Access System............................... 79
Lights On .................................................. 77
Low Fuel ................................................... 73
Low Oil Pressure ............................... 75, 337
Low Temperature...................................... 79
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS .................... 76, 245
Maintenance Minder............................... 263
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 71, 338
Parking Brake and Brake System ....... 70, 339
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 33, 73
Security System Alarm............................... 79
Shift Lever Position.................................... 72
Side Airbag Off ................................... 52, 78
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 50, 74
System Message ....................................... 76
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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
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Meters, Gauges........................................... 86
Mirrors ....................................................... 133
Adjusting ................................................. 133
Door ........................................................ 134
Exterior .................................................... 134
Interior Rearview...................................... 133
Modifications (and Accessories) ............... 257
Moonroof .................................................. 123
MP3 .................................................... 165, 173
Multi-Information Display .......................... 87
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 253NNumbers (Identification).......................... 348OOdometer.................................................... 89
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 272
Adding .................................................... 274
Checking ................................................. 273
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 264
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 75, 337
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 272
Viscosity .................................................. 272
Opening/Closing Hood ....................................................... 269
Moonroof ................................................ 123
Power Windows ...................................... 120
Trunk....................................................... 114 Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel ....................................... 124
Outside Temperature Adjusting .................................................. 90
Overheating .............................................. 335
PPaddle Shifters (Sequential Shift Mode) ... 20
Pandora® ................................................... 171
Panic Mode ............................................... 119
Parking ...................................................... 252
Parking Brake ........................................... 248
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ............................................ 70, 339
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 51
Passing Indicators ..................................... 126
Power Windows ....................................... 120
Precautions While Driving ....................... 229
Rain ........................................................ 229
Pregnant Women ....................................... 37
Puncture (Tire) .................................. 313, 322RRadiator.................................................... 278
Radio (AM/FM) ......................................... 161
Radio (XM ®).............................................. 163
Radio Data System (RDS) ......................... 162
Range .......................................................... 91
RDS (Radio Data System) ......................... 162Readiness Code (Emissions Testing)
........ 351
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ..................................................... 132
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 133
Refueling .................................................. 254
Fuel Gauge ............................................... 86
Gasoline ......................................... 254, 346
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 73
Regulations .............................. 246, 296, 349
Remote Transmitter ................................. 107
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 303
Bulbs ...................................................... 282
Fuses .............................................. 341, 342
Tires........................................................ 300
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 292
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 350
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 89
SSafe Driving................................................ 27
Safety Check ............................................... 31
Safety Labels .............................................. 67
Safety Message ............................................ 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 32
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 36
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 34
Checking .................................................. 38
Fastening .................................................. 35
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Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt ................................................. 61
Pregnant Women...................................... 37
Reminder .................................................. 33
Warning Indicator ............................... 33, 73
Seat Heaters ............................................. 145
Seats .......................................................... 135
Adjusting ................................................ 135
Front Seats.............................................. 135
Seat Heaters ........................................... 145
Security System
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 78
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 79
SEL/RESET Button ....................................... 87
Select Lever ........................................ 20, 231
Operation ......................................... 20, 232
Releasing ................................................ 334
Won’t Move ........................................... 334
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 58
Selector Knob (Audio) ............................. 155
Setting the Clock ...................................... 104
Shift Lever .......................................... 20, 231
Shift Lever Position Indicator .................... 72
Shift Lever Positions Continuous Variable Transmission
(CVT) .................................................... 231
Shifting ..................................................... 231
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 36
Side Airbags ............................................... 46
Cutoff System ........................................... 48
Off Indicator ............................................. 48 Side Curtain Airbags
................................... 49
SMS Text Message ............................ 201, 213
Snow Tires ................................................. 302
Spare Tire Kit (Optional) .......................... 313
Spark Plugs ................................................ 346
Specifications ............................................ 346
Specified Fuel .................................... 254, 346
Speedometer .............................................. 86
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 39
Starting the Engine .................................. 226
Does Not Start ......................................... 329
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 124
Jump Starting .......................................... 332
Steering Wheel ................................. 124, 132
Adjusting ................................................. 132
Stopping .................................................... 252
Summer Tires ............................................ 302
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 42
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ... 4, 5
System Message Indicator .......................... 76
TTachometer................................................. 86
Temperature High Temperature Indicator ....................... 79
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 79
Outside Temperature ................................. 90
Temperature Sensor ................................... 90
Text Message .................................... 201, 213
Time (Setting) ........................................... 104 Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 245
Indicator............................................ 76, 340
Tire Repair Kit ........................................... 313
Tires ........................................................... 294
Air Pressure ..................................... 295, 347
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 294
Inspection ............................................... 294
Labeling .................................................. 295
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 313
Regulations ............................................. 297
Rotation .................................................. 301
Spare Tire Kit (Optional) .......................... 313
Summer .................................................. 302
Tire Chains .............................................. 302
Tire Repair Kit.......................................... 313
Wear Indicators ....................................... 299
Winter..................................................... 302
Tools .......................................................... 312
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 225
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 225
Emergency .............................................. 344
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 245
Transmission ............................................. 231
Automatic ............................................... 231
Fluid ........................................................ 279
Number................................................... 348
Shift Lever Position Indicator...................... 72
Trip Meter ................................................... 89
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Troubleshooting....................................... 311
Blown Fuse ...................................... 341, 342
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 25
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 25
Emergency Towing .................................. 344
Engine Does Not Start.............................. 329
Noise When Braking .................................. 25
Overheating............................................. 335
Premium Gasoline.................................... 254
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 313
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 24, 112
Shift Lever Won’t Move ........................... 334
Warning Indicators .................................... 70
Trunk ......................................................... 114
Lid ........................................................... 114
Light Bulb ................................................ 346
Turn Signals ............................................... 126
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ...................... 77UUnlocking the Doors ................................. 107
Unlocking the Front Doors from the Inside ......................................................... 17
USB Adapter Cable ........................... 152, 153
USB Flash Drives ........................................ 186
Using the Keyless Access System .............. 108VVanity Mirrors............................................... 7 Vehicle Identification Number
................ 348
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 243
Off Button............................................... 244
Off Indicator.............................................. 74
System Indicator ........................................ 74
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 272, 347
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 243
WWallpaper......................................... 100, 157
Wallpaper Setup ....................................... 178
Warning and Information Messages ......... 81
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 337
Warning Labels ........................................... 67
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 353
Watts ......................................................... 346
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 299
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 325
Window Washers ..................................... 130
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 281
Switch ..................................................... 130
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 120
Windshield ................................................ 130
Cleaning ................................................. 309
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 147
Washer Fluid ........................................... 281
Wiper Blades ........................................... 292
Wipers and Washers................................ 130 Winter Tires
.............................................. 302
Snow Tires .............................................. 302
Tire Chains.............................................. 302
Wipers and Washers ................................ 130
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades ................................................... 292
WMA ................................................. 165, 173
Worn Tires ................................................ 294
XXM® Radio ................................................ 163