Acura MDX 2018 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2018, Model line: MDX, Model: Acura MDX 2018Pages: 697, PDF Size: 38.45 MB
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MID
The MID shows the odometer, trip meter, ou tside temperature indicator, and other 
gauges. It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful 
information.
■Main displays
Roll the multi-function steering-wheel  controls to change the display.
■Switching the Display
BlankInstant Fuel 
Economy/
Average Fuel 
Economy Range
Elapsed Time Average Speed
SH-AWD®
*/
Dynamic Mode
Vehicle 
Settings Tire Pressure 
for Each Tire Engine Oil Life Turn-by-Turn 
Directions
*
Multi-function Steering-
wheel Controls
Compass*
* Not available on all models
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■Lower displays
Press the  TRIP button to change the display.
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or  kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has 
accumulated.
■Odometer
TRIP Button
Outside Temperature
Trip A Trip B
Odometer
TRIPTRIP
TRIP
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Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since the last 
reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips.
■Resetting a trip meter
To reset a trip meter, display  it, then press and hold the TRIP button until the trip 
meter is reset to  0.0.
Shows the outside temperature in Fahr enheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).
■Adjusting the outside temperature display
Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F  or ±3°C if the temperature reading 
seems incorrect.
Shows the estimated average fuel economy  of each trip meter in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 
km (Canada). The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the 
average fuel economy is also reset.
■Trip Meter
■Outside Temperature
■Average Fuel Economy
1 Trip Meter
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by 
pressing the  TRIP button.
1Outside Temperature
The temperature sensor is  located in the front 
bumper.
Road heat and exhaust fr om another vehicle can 
affect the temperature reading when your vehicle 
speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h).
It may take several minutes for the display to be 
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.
Use the MID’s customized features to correct the 
temperature. 2 Customized Features  P. 126
1Average Fuel Economy
You can change when to reset the average fuel 
economy.
2 Customized Features  P. 126
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Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar gr aph in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada).
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is 
estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips.
Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.
Shows the average speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada) since Trip A or Trip B was 
reset.
■Instant Fuel Economy
■Range
■Elapsed Time
■Average Speed
1 Elapsed Time
You can change when to reset the elapsed time.
2 Customized Features  P. 126
1Average Speed
You can change when to reset the average speed.
2 Customized Features  P. 126
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The indicators on th e display show the 
amount of torque being transferred to the 
right front, left front, right rear, and left rear 
wheels.
2 Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-
AWD® )* P. 523
Shows the current mode for Dynamic Mode.
2Integrated Dynamics System  P. 486
Shows you turn-by-turn driving directions to your destination linked with the 
navigation system.
2Refer to the navigation system
■SH-AWD ® Torque Distribution Monitor*
■Current Mode for Dynamic Mode
■Turn-by-Turn Directions1 Turn-by-Turn Directions
The multi-information disp lay shows a compass when 
the route guidance is not used.
You can select whether the turn-by-turn display 
comes on or not during the route guidance.
2 Customized Features  P. 126
2 Refer to the navigation system
Models with navigation system
* Not available on all models
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Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance MinderTM.
2 Maintenance MinderTM P. 577
Shows each tire’s pressure.
2Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Tire Fill Assist P. 524
■Engine Oil Life and Maintenance Items
■Tire Pressure Monitor
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Use the MID to customize certain features.
■How to customize
Select the  Vehicle Settings screen by rolling the mult i-function steering-wheel 
controls while the power mode is in ON, an d the vehicle is at a complete stop. Push 
the multi-function steering-wheel controls.
■Customized Features1 Customized Features
To customize other features , roll the multi-function 
steering-wheel controls.
2 List of customizable options  P. 129
2 Example of customization settings  P. 134
Customization is possible when you see the driver’s 
ID ( Driver 1  or Driver 2) on the screen.
The driver’s ID indicates which remote transmitter 
you have used to unlock the driver’s door. The 
customized settings are recalled every time you 
unlock the driver’s door with that remote.
Put the transmission into 
( P before you attempt to 
change any customized setting.
Customizing is also available from the information 
screen.
You cannot have  Vehicle Settings  displayed on the 
multi-information display while the information 
screen shows the same menu. 2 Customized Features  P. 126
Multi-function Steering-
wheel Controls
Roll: Changes the 
customize menus and 
items.
Push: Enter the selected 
item.
MID: Goes to 
Vehicle Settings .
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■Customization flow
Roll the multi-function steering-wheel controls to select Vehicle Settings  and push the multi-function steering-wheel controls.
Vehicle Settings
“Trip A” Reset Timing
Language Selection
Adjust Outside Temp. Display
Memory Position Link
Door Unlock Mode
Keyless Access Beep
Driver Assist System Setup
Meter Setup
Driving Position Setup
Keyless Access Setup
“Trip B” Reset Timing
Forward Collision Warning Distance
ACC Forward Vehicle Detect Beep
ACC Display Speed Unit
Roll
Push
Roll
Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep
Blind Spot Info*
Easy Entry/Exit
Roll
Roll
Walk Away Auto Lock
RollPush
Keyless Access Light Flash
Roll
Roll
Roll
Roll
Keyless Access Beep Volume*
Turn by Turn Display*Auto Engine Idle Stop Guidance Screens*
Road Departure Mitigation Setting
Push
Push
Push
Push
Reverse Alert Tone
Remote Start System On/Off*
* Not available on all models
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Exit
Door Setup
Dynamic Mode Setup
Default All
Lighting Setup
Key And Remote Unlock Mode
Auto Door Lock
Auto Door Unlock
Keyless Lock Answer Back
Auto Folding Door Mirror*
Interior Ligh t Dimming Time
Headlight Auto  Off Timer
Auto Light Sensitivity
Roll
Push
Push
Roll
Roll
Roll
Roll
Roll
Roll
Power Tailgate SetupPush
Power Open By Outer Handle
Keyless Open Mode
Push
Maintenance Info.
Roll
PushPreferred Dynamic Mode
Roll
Roll
Roll
PushMaintenance Reset
Security Relock Timer
* Not available on all models
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■List of customizable options
*1:Default Setting Setup Group Customizable Features
Description Selectable Settings
Driver Assist 
System Setup
Forward Collision 
Warning DistanceChanges at which distance forward collision 
warning alerts.Long /Normal*1/Short
ACC Forward Vehicle 
Detect BeepCauses the system to beep when the system detects 
a vehicle, or when the vehicle goes out of the ACC 
with LSF range.
On /Off*1
ACC Display Speed UnitChanges the speed unit for ACC with LSF on the 
MID.mph*1/km/h  (U.S.)
mph /km/h*1 (Canada)
Road Departure 
Mitigation SettingChanges the setting fo r the road departure 
mitigation system.Normal*1/ Wide /Warning 
Only
Lane Keeping Assist 
Suspend BeepCauses the system to b eep when the LKAS is 
suspended.On /Off*1
Blind Spot Info*Changes the setting for th e blind spot information.Audible And Visual Alert*1/
Visual Alert /Off
* Not available on all models
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