battery replacement Acura NSX 2019 Owner's Manual

uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uLow Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength
106
Controls
Contains a number that you will need if you
purchase a replacement key.
Low Keyless Access Remo te Signal Strength
The vehicle transmits radio waves to locate the keyless access remote when locking/
unlocking the doors, opening the hatch, or to activate the power system.
In the following cases, locking/unlocking the doors, opening the hatch, or activating
the power system may be inhibited or operation may be unstable:
•Strong radio waves are being tra nsmitted by nearby equipment.
• You are carrying the keyless access remote together with telecommunications
equipment, laptop computers, ce ll phones, or wireless devices.
• A metallic object is touching or co vering the keyless access remote.
■Key Number Tag1Key Number Tag
Keep the key number tag separate from the key in a
safe place outside of your vehicle.
If you wish to purchase an additional key, contact an
authorized Acura NSX dealer.
If you lose your key and you cannot activate the
power system, contact an authorized Acura NSX
dealer.
1 Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength
Communication between the keyless access remote
and the vehicle consumes the keyless access remote’s
battery.
Battery life is about two years, but this varies
depending on re gularity of use.
The battery is consumed whenever the keyless access
remote is receivi ng strong radio wave s. Avoid placing
it near electrical appliances such as televisions and
personal computers.
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 374
Safety When Performing Maintenance .... 375Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 376
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 377
Maintenance Under the Hood and Hatch Maintenance Items Under the Hood and Hatch ............................................. 383
Opening the Hatch .......................... 385
Opening the Hood ........................... 386
Engine Compartment Cover ............. 387
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 388
Oil Check ......................................... 389
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 392 Cooling System ................................ 394
Inverter Coolant ............................... 396
Transmission Fluids .......................... 397
Brake Fluid ....................................... 398
Refilling Window Wa
sher Fluid......... 398
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 399Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades.... 402Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 405
Tire and Loading Information Label ..... 406Tire Labeling .................................... 406DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) ...... 408Wear Indicators................................ 410
Tire Service Life ................................ 410
Tire and Wheel Replacement............ 411 Tire Rotation .................................... 412
Winter Tires ..................................... 413
Cold Weather Driving ...................... 414
12-Volt Battery ................................. 415
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery ........... 416
Climate Control System Maintenance.... 417CleaningInterior Care .................................... 418
Exterior Care.................................... 420
Accessories and Modifications Accessories ...................................... 424
Modifications................................... 425
Storage .............................................. 426
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Maintenance
12-Volt Battery
Checking the 12-Volt Battery
Check the battery terminals for corrosion
monthly.
The battery is protected by a cover.
Remove the cover by pressing the tabs.
Slide the terminal cover on your vehicle’s 12-
volt battery positive + terminal.
The battery condition is monitored by the
sensor on the negative terminal. If there is a
problem with the sensor, the warning
message on the driver information interface
will let you know. Have your vehicle checked
by an authorized Acura NSX dealer.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Reactivating the audio system P. 162
•The clock resets.2 Clock P. 104
Charging the AGM Battery
AGM labeled batteries can be damaged if improperly charged. For more information
on how to charge an AGM battery, consult an authorized Acura NSX dealer.
1 12-Volt Battery
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When you find corrosion, cl ean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel dry
the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to help
prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Consult an authorized Acura NSX dealer for more
information.
3WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery maintenance,
wear protective clothing and a face shield,
or have a skilled technician do it.
Tab
Cover
Terminal
Cover
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Maintenance
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1.Remove the built-in key.
2. Remove the upper half of the cover by
carefully prying on the edge with a coin.
u Remove carefully to avoid losing the
buttons.
u Wrap a coin with a cloth to prevent
scratching the keyle ss access remote.
3. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.1 Replacing the Button Battery
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always conf irm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Replacement batteries are commercially available or
at an authorized Acura NSX dealer.
3WARNING
CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD
The battery that powers the remote
transmitter can cause severe internal burns
and can even lead to death if swallowed.
Keep new and used batteries away from
children.
If you suspect that a child has swallowed
the battery, seek medical attention
immediately.
Battery type: CR2032
Battery
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uuWarranty Coverages u
Information
Replacement 12-Volt Batte ry Limited Warranty – provides prorated coverage
for a replacement battery purchased from an authorized Acura NSX dealer.
Replacement Muffler Life time Limited Warranty – provides coverage for as
long as the purchaser of the muffler owns the vehicle.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to a ll these warranties. Please read the Acura
warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on
warranty coverages. Your vehi cle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer.
Tire warranty information is in a separate booklet.
■Canadian Owners
Please refer to the warranty manual that came with your vehicle.
■EPA Contact Information
An owner may obtain further information concerning emission warranties or report
violations of the terms of the em ission warranties by contacting:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Transportation and Air Quality
Compliance Division, Li ght-Duty Vehicle Group
Attn: Warranty Complaints
2000 Traverwood Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Email: [email protected]
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Index
Battery Types.............................................. 12
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 36
Beverage Holders ...................................... 152
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 209
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 268
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 66
Brake System ............................................. 354
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 359
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 357
Brake Assist System ................................. 360
Fluid ........................................................ 398
Foot Brake ............................................... 356
Parking Brake .......................................... 354
Brake System (Amber)
Indicator .................................................... 73
Brake System (Red) Indicator ............................................ 70, 451
Brake Wear Indicator .................................................... 74
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 399
Back-Up Lights......................................... 400
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 399
Front Side Marker Lights .......................... 399
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights ............... 399
Headlights ............................................... 399
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 401
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 401
Rear Side Marker Lights ........................... 400
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 400
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights..................................................... 399 Taillights.................................................. 400
Bulb Specifications ................................... 466
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 67
Carrying Cargo ................................. 309, 311
Certification Label .................................... 468
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 399
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 450
Child Safety ................................................. 58
Emergency Hatch Opener ........................ 121
Child Seat .................................................... 58
Booster Seats ............................................ 66
Child Seat for Infants................................. 60
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 61
Installing a Child Seat ................................ 63
Larger Children ......................................... 65
Selecting a Forward-facing Child Seat........ 62
Using a Tether ........................................... 64
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 420
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 418
Client Service Information ....................... 476
Climate Control System ............................ 154
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ....................................... 156, 157
Dust and Pollen Filters ............................. 417
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 155
Sensors ................................................... 158
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 154
Clock .......................................................... 104 Cold Weather
........................................... 414
Console Compartment ............................. 151
Controls .................................................... 103
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 394
Adding the Coolant ................................ 395
Checking the Coolant ............................. 394
Overheating ............................................ 448
Coolant (Inverter) .................................... 396
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 323
Cruise Control .......................................... 340
CRUISE CONTROL Indicator ....................... 82
CRUISE MAIN Indicator .............................. 82
Cup Holders .............................................. 152
Customized Features ............................... 242
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 134
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 446
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 156, 157
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 469
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 131
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 141
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ........................ 384, 391
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 130
Door Mirrors ............................................. 142
Doors ........................................................ 105
Auto Door Locking.................................. 118
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 118
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Index
POWER SYSTEM ....................................... 74
READY ...................................................... 74
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 37, 77
Security System Alarm............................... 82
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 55, 78
System Message ....................................... 80
Transmission System ................................. 76
Turn Signal ............................................... 81
Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 79, 343
VSA ® OFF.......................................... 79, 344
Information .............................................. 465
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 101
Instrument Panel ........................................ 69
Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) .......... 333
QUIET Mode ........................................... 336
SPORT Mode........................................... 336
SPORT+ Mode ........................................ 337
TRACK Mode .......................................... 337
Interior Lights ........................................... 149
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 141
Inverter Coolant ............................... 396, 467
J
Jump Starting........................................... 446
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 106
Keyless Access System ............................... 107
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 114
Keys ........................................................... 105
Lockout Prevention .................................. 114
Number Tag ............................................ 106
Remote Transmitter ................................. 112
Types and Functions ................................ 105
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) ..... 323
L
Language (HFL)......................................... 270
Launch Control ......................................... 338
Lights ................................................. 131, 399
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control).................................................. 132
Bulb Replacement .................................... 399
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 134
High Beam Indicator .................................. 81
Interior .................................................... 149
Light Switches ......................................... 131
Lights On Indicator .................................... 81
Turn Signals ............................................. 130
Load Limits ................................................ 311
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 105
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 118
From Inside .............................................. 115
From Outside ........................................... 107
Keys ........................................................ 105 Using a Key ............................................. 114
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 114
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) .................. 450
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 77
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal
Strength .................................................. 106
Low Oil Level ............................................ 454
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ......................... 70
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 311
Lumbar Support ....................................... 145
M
Maintenance............................................. 373
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 415
Brake Fluid .............................................. 398
Cleaning ................................................. 418
Climate Control System ........................... 417
Coolant ........................................... 394, 396
Cooling System ....................................... 394
Inverter Coolant ...................................... 396
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 377
Oil ........................................................... 389
Precautions ............................................. 374
Remote Transmitter ................................. 416
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 399
Safety...................................................... 375
Service Items ........................................... 380
Tires ........................................................ 405
Transmission Fluids .................................. 397
Under the Hood and Hatch ..................... 383
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Index
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............. 75, 450
Map Lights ................................................ 150
Maximum Load Limit ................................ 311
Meters, Gauges ........................................... 95
Mirrors ....................................................... 141
Adjusting ................................................. 141
Door ........................................................ 142
Exterior .................................................... 142
Interior Rearview...................................... 141
Modifications (and Accessories) ............... 424
MP3 ............................................................ 206
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 366
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 468
O
Odometer.................................................. 100
Oil (Engine) ....................................... 388, 467
Adding .................................................... 392
Checking ................................................. 389
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 378
Low Oil Level Symbol ............................... 454
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .......................... 70
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 388, 467
Viscosity .......................................... 388, 467
Open Source Licenses ............................... 240
Opening Hatch ...................................... 119, 385, 462 Opening/Closing
Hatch .............................................. 119, 385
Hood....................................................... 386
Power Windows ...................................... 125
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel ....................................... 127
Outside Temperature Display .................. 100
Overheating .............................................. 448
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) .......... 332
Pandora® ................................................... 204
Panic Mode ............................................... 124
Parking ...................................................... 361
Parking Brake ........................................... 354
Parking Sensor System ............................. 362
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 56
Passing Indicators ..................................... 131
POWER Button ......................................... 127
Power System
Turning on .............................................. 319
POWER SYSTEM Indicator .......................... 74
Power Windows ....................................... 125
Precautions While Driving In Snow and Ice....................................... 322
Rain ........................................................ 322
Pregnant Women ....................................... 41
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 431
R
Radio (FM)................................................ 186
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 190
Radio Data System (RDS) ......................... 189
Range ........................................................ 101
RDS (Radio Data System) ......................... 189
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 471
READY Indicator ........................................ 74
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 137
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 141
Refueling .................................................. 368
Fuel Gauge ............................................... 95
Gasoline ......................................... 368, 466
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 77
Regenerative Energy and Regenerative Braking ..................................................... 12
Regulations .............................. 351, 408, 469
Remote Transmitter ................................. 112
Replacement Battery .................................................... 416
Bulbs ...................................................... 399
Fuses ...................................... 455, 457, 458
Tires........................................................ 411
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 402
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 470
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 100
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 143
Right Selector Wheel ................................. 98
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