battery location Acura MDX Hybrid 2017 Owner's Manual

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Quick Reference Guide
Handling the Unexpected (P383)
Flat Tire (P385)
● Park in a safe location and repair the flat
tire using the tire repair kit.
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire
located under the cargo area.
Indicators Come On (P412)
● Identify the indicator and consult the
owner’s manual.
Vehicles with tire repair kit
Vehicles with compact spare tire
Power System Won’t
Start
(P404)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P418)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P409)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing (P427)
● Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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uuIndicators uMulti-Information Display (MID) Warning and Information Messages
Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the high voltage battery temperature is
too low to operate (approx. –22°F [–30°C] or below).●You can start the engine and use the climate control
system to warm up the inte rior, which will also warm
the high voltage battery en ough for you to drive the
vehicle.
●The engine speed does not in crease even if you fully
depress the accelerator pedal.
●Appears when the high voltage battery and other
system control temperatures are too low to operate
(approx. –40°F [–40°C] or below).●You must wait for an increase in the ambient
temperature or move the vehicle to a warmer location.
●Consult a dealer.
●Appears when the high voltage battery is running
extremely low due to continuous slow driving.●Driving at low speed for a long time decreases the
amount of electricity generate d, leading to high voltage
battery drain.
●Appears when the high voltage battery is drained even
further and a stop is needed to charge the battery.●Stop in a safe place in (P, then charge the high voltage
battery by idling the engine.
2 If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator
Comes On P. 412
●Appears while the high voltage battery is being charged
with the engine running after the vehicle is parked with
an extremely low battery level.●Do not drive the vehicle until Ready To Drive appears.
2READY Indicator P. 86
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137Continued
Controls
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions
This vehicle comes with the following keys:
Use the keys to turn on and off the power
system, and to lock and unlock all the doors
and tailgate. You can also use the keyless
access system to lock and unlock all the doors
and tailgate.
The built-in key can be us ed to lock/unlock the
doors when the keyless access remote battery
becomes weak and the power door lock/
unlock operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, slide the release
knob and then pull out the key. To reinstall
the built-in key, push th e built-in key into the
keyless access remote until it clicks.1 Key Types and Functions
All the keys have an immobilizer system. The
immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle
theft. 2 Immobilizer System P. 158
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advi ce to prevent damage to
the electronics:
•Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight, or in
locations with high temperature or high humidity.
•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.
•Keep the keys away from liquids.
•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the
battery.
If the circuits in the keys are damaged, the power
system may not activate, and the keyless access
system may not work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them
inspected by a dealer.
You can remotely turn the power system on using the
two-way keyless access remote. 2 Remote Engine Start with Vehicle
Feedback P. 241■Keyless Access Remote
Release Knob Built-in Key
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 384
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire
*....................... 385
Temporarily Repair ing a Flat Tire*..... 392
Power System Won’t Start ............... 404
Checking the Procedure ................... 404
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak ............................................. 405
Emergency Power System Off........... 406
Jump Starting .................................... 407
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating ............. 409 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ... 412If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 412
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 413
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On ................................................... 414
If the Speed-Sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes
On.................................................. 414
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks........................ 416 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message ...... 416
If the Power System Indicator Comes On .. 417Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 418
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 426
Emergency Towing ........................... 427
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ................................................. 428
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate.. 429Refueling ........................................... 430Refueling From a Portable Fuel
Container ................................... 430
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
Located near the battery. Push the tabs to
open the box.
■Engine Compartment Fuse
Box Type B
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Main Fuse200 A
2
AS F/B-150 A
DR F/B-2 50 A
DR F/B-1 50 A RR DEF 40 A
RR F/B-2 60 A
FR Blower 40 A
H/L Washer
*(30 A)
RR BLOWER & BMS 30 A
3
SUB F/B-160 A
VSA MTR40 A
AS F/B-260 A
R/B Main60 A
EPS70 A
SUB F/B-260 A
VSA FSR20 A
ESB40 A
4 Stop & Horn Hazard 30 A
5EOP RLY30 A
6 RR F/B-1 40 A
7FI Main40 A
8 Stop & Horn 20 A
9Hazard10 A
10 BMS 7.5 A
11−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
Located near the + terminal on the battery.
Pull up the cover.
Replacement of this fuse should be done by
a dealer.
Fuse location is shown on the back of the
positive battery terminal cover.
■Engine Compartment Fuse
Box Type C
FusePositive Battery
Terminal Cover
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
Fan Main60 A
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Index
Fuel Fill Door...................................... 23, 328
Unable to Unlock .................................... 428
Fuses ......................................................... 418
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 426
Locations ........................ 418, 421, 424, 425
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy................................................. 330
Gauge .................................................... 117
Information............................................. 327
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 85
Refueling ................................................ 327
Gauges ...................................................... 117
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 83, 249
Gear Shift Positions Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 247
Glass (care) ............................................... 378
Glove Box ................................................. 203
H
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 383
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................ 193, 195, 196
Headlight Washers ................................... 178
Headlights ................................................ 168
Aiming.................................................... 352
Auto High-Beam System ......................... 172
Automatic Operation .............................. 169 Dimming ......................................... 168, 171
Operating ................................................ 168
Heated Door Mirrors ................................ 180
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 211
Heated Windshield ................................... 180
Heater (Steering Wheel) .......................... 211
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 212, 213
High Beam Indicator .................................. 89
High Voltage Battery ............................... 298
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 244
Hybrid Vehicle
SPORT HYBRID Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD® )............ 9
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 434
Engine, Motor, and Transmission ............. 434
Vehicle Identification ............................... 434
IDS (Integrated Dynamics System) ........... 256
Illumination Control ................................. 179
Button ..................................................... 179
Immobilizer System .................................. 158
Indicator .................................................... 90
Indicators .................................................... 78
12-Volt Battery Charging System ....... 82, 412
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with
Low Speed Follow (LSF).................... 94, 259
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 87
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 87
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 81, 303 Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 81, 303
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ....................... 98
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 79
Brake System (Red) ............................ 78, 414
Collision Mitigati
on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 96, 97
Electric Parking Brake ................................ 80
Electric Parking Brake System ............ 80, 415
Fog Lights ................................................. 90
Gear Position............................................. 83
High Beam ................................................ 89
High Temperature ..................................... 86
Immobilizer System ................................... 90
Keyless Access System ............................... 91
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 92, 281
Lights On .................................................. 90
Low Fuel ................................................... 85
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 82, 412
Low Temperature ...................................... 86
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..................... 89, 416
M (sequential mode) I ndicator/Sequential
Mode Gear Selection ............................... 83
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 82, 413
POWER SYSTEM Indicator ................. 85, 417
READY ...................................................... 86
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 93
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 39, 85
Security System Alarm ............................... 91
Speed-sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ...................... 89, 414
SPORT+ mode ........................................... 86
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