dimensions Acura MDX 2005 Owner's Manual

Thediagramsinthissectiongive
you the dimensions and capacities of
your vehicle, and the locations of the
identif ication numbers. It also
includes inf ormation you should
know about your vehicle’s tires and
emissions control systems.................
Identif ication Numbers . 282
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Specif ications .284
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 286
Unif orm Tire Quality ..................................
Grading .286
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Treadwear .286
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Traction .286
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Temperature .287
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Tire Labeling .288 .......................
Emissions Controls .289
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The Clean Air Act .289
Crankcase Emissions Control ....................................
System .289
Evaporative Emissions Control ....................................
System .289
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery .289
...
Exhaust Emissions Controls . 290
....................
PGM-FI System .290
Ignition Timing Control ................................
System .290
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ...................
(EGR) System . 290
Three Way Catalytic ...........................
Converter .290
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Replacement Parts . 290
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 291
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State Emissions Testing . 292
T echnical Inf ormat ion
T echnical Inf ormation
281

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Specif ications
284
Dimensions
Weights
Air ConditioningCapacities
1.88 US gal (7.1
)
2.38 US gal (9.0)
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
5.3 US qt (5.0
)
2.9 US qt (2.7)
7.7 US qt (7.3)
188.7 in (4,793 mm)
77.0 in (1,955 mm)
68.7 in (1,744 mm)
71.3 in (1,811 mm)
106.3 in (2,700 mm)
66.3 in (1,685 mm)
66.5 in (1,690 mm)
9,835 lbs (4,461 kg)
HFC-134a (R-134a)
24.7 26.5 oz (700 750 g) ND-OIL8 2.9 US qt (2.7
)
3.0 US qt (2.8)
0.45 US qt (0.43
)
0.48 US qt (0.45)
0.16 US gal (0.6
) 4.8 US qt (4.5
)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine. Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
Equipped with transmission fluid cooler and power steering fluid
cooler.
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating
Gross combined weight
rating (GCWR)
See the tire information label atta-
ched to the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Rear
differential
fluid
Transfer
assembly
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
The GCWR must be reduced 2 percent for every 1,000 feet (305
meters) of elevation. Approx.
Front
Rear
1:
2:
Standard
Premium
1:
2: Change
Total
Change
Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total 20.4 US gal (77.0
)
2
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Cancel Button .146
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Capacities Chart .284
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 54
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Carrying Cargo .193
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Care .128
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CD Changer .125, 126
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CD Changer Error Messages . 129
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CD Player .125
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Certif ication Label .282
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Chains, .256
Change Oil ........................................
How to .238
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When to .229
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Changing a Flat Tire .261
...
Charging System Indicator . 60,272
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 198
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Childproof Door Locks . 82
.....................................
Child Saf ety .35
..............................
Booster Seats .51
.............................
Child Seats .43, 44
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Important Saf ety Reminders . 38
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Inf ants .40
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Larger Children .50 .........................................
LATCH .45
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Risks with Airbags .36
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Small Children .41
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Tether .48
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Where Should a Child Sit? . 36
.......................................
Child Seats .43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Climate Control System . 106
..............................................
Clock .151
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Code, Audio System .131
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CO in the Exhaust .289
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Compact Spare Tire .260
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Consumer Inf ormation . 296
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Controls, Instruments and . 57
Coolant ........................................
Adding .240
....................................
Checking .190
.........................
Proper Solution .240
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Temperature Gauge . 69
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .289
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Cruise Control Indicator . 63
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Cruise Control Operation . 146
...................................
Cup Holders .102
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Customer Relations Of f ice . 296................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
...................................
Dashboard .4, 58
................
Daytime Running Lights . 76
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Dead Battery .268
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 298
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 77
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Def rosting the Windows . 109
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Dimensions .284
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 74
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 242
..................................
Engine Oil .190
..........................
Directional Signals .74
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 208
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Disposal of Used Oil .239
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 82
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Lockout Prevention . 82
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Power Door Locks .82
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 286
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
...........................................
Driving .197
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Economy .190
tires
Index
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XM Satellite Radio .118
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the .259
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 286
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Unleaded Gasoline .186
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 239
................................
Vanity Mirror .103
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 194
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Vehicle Dimensions .284
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 282
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) ....................................
System .211
........
VSA System Indicator . 65,211
...
VSA Activation Indicator . 65,211
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VSA Of f Switch .214
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Vehicle Storage .258
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Ventilation .108
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VIN .282
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .237
..................................
VTM-4 Lock .204 .............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 55
..................
Warranty Coverages .297
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 241
............................
Level Indicator .63
.....................................
Operation .71
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 78
......................................
Wrench .263
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 92
...........................
Rear, Def ogger .77
Windshield ...................................
Def roster .109
.......................................
Washers .71
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .250
.....................................
Operation .71
Rear Windshield Wiper and .....................................
Washer .73
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Worn Tires .253
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 274: U.S. and Canada only
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