towing Acura MDX 2017 Owner's Guide

Acura MDX 2017 Owner's Guide MDX 2017 Acura Acura https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/32/9716/w960_9716-0.png Acura MDX 2017 Owner's Guide

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Acura MDX 2017  Owners Guide This Owner’s Guide is intended to help you quickly get acquainted with your 
2017 Acura MDX. It provides basic information and instructions on technology and 
convenience features, as well as emerge

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Acura MDX 2017  Owners Guide *if equipped
DRIVING
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Maximum Load Limit ...............

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DRIVING
Maximum Load Limit
Carrying too much cargo or improperly storing it can affect your vehicle’s handling, 
stability, stopping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe. See the Tire and

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DRIVING
Towing  a Trailer
Your vehicle can tow a trailer if you carefully observe the load limits, use the proper 
equipment, and follow the towing guidelines. An accessory front towing grille

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       DRIVING
Tongue load
The weight of the tongue with a fully loaded trailer 
on the hitch should be approximately:
Boat trailers: 5-15% of the total trailer weight.
Other trailers: 10-15%

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       DRIVING
 Pre-Tow Checklist
When preparing to tow, and before driving away, be sure to check the following:
•
 Avoid 

towing a trailer during your vehicle’s first 600 miles (1,000 k

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       DRIVING
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
Provides steering input to help keep the vehicle in the middle of a detected lane and 
visual and tactile alerts if the vehicle is detected dr

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HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
 Setting Up the Jack
1.
 Place the jack under the jacking point closest 
 to 
the tire to be changed.
2.
 Turn the end bracket clockwise (as shown in 
the 

image) unt

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       HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
 Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1.
 Turn off the 
 vehicle, including headlights and all 
accessories.
2.
 Remov

e the fuse box cover.
3.
 Check the large 

fus

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MAINTENANCE
*if equipped
 Maintenance Minder 
Service Codes
These codes indicate what services are due on your vehicle.
*1: If the message Maintenance Due Now  does not appear more than 12 mo
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