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Controls
Adjusting the Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirror
Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving
position.
When you are driving after dark, the
automatic dimming rearview mirror reduces
the glare from headlights behind you, based
in inputs from the mirror sensor. This feature
is always active.
■Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
1 Adjusting the Mirrors
Keep the inside and out side mirrors clean and
adjusted for best visibility.
Adjust the mirrors befo re you start driving.
2 Adjusting the Seat Positions P. 148
1Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
The auto dimming function cancels when the
transmission is in
(R.
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uuAdjusting the Mirrors uPower Door Mirrors
Controls
Power Door Mirrors
You can adjust the door mirrors when the
power mode is in ON.
■Mirror position adjustment
L/R selector switch: Select the left or right
mirror. After adjusting the mirror, return the
switch to the center position.
Mirror position adjustment switch: Press
the switch left, right, up, or down to move the
mirror.
Selector
Switch
Adjustment
Switch
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uuAdjusting the Mirrors uPower Door Mirrors
Controls
If activated, either side door mirror
automatically tilts downward when you press
back the
(R button; this improves close-in
visibility on the selected side of the vehicle
when backing up. The mirror automatically
returns to its original position when you take
the transmission out of
(R.
To activate this feature, set the power mode
to ON and slide the sele ctor switch to the left
or right side.
If activated, passenger side door mirror
automatically tilts downward when you press
back the
(R button; this improves close-in
visibility on the passenger side of the vehicle
when backing up. The mirror automatically
returns to its original position when you take
the transmission out of
(R.
To activate this feature, set the power mode
to ON and slide the selector switch to the
passenger side.
■Reverse Tilt Door Mirror
Slide the selector switch to left
or right to tilt down either side
door mirror.
Models with driving position memory system
Selector Switch
Models without driving position memory system
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Driving
Before Driving
Driving Preparation
Check the following items before you start driving.
• Make sure there are no obstructions on th e windows, door mirrors, exterior
lights, or other parts of the vehicle.
u Remove any frost, snow, or ice.
u Remove any snow on the roof, as this can slip down and obstruct your field of
vision while driving. If frozen solid , remove ice once it has softened.
u When removing ice from around the wheel s, be sure not to damage the wheel
or wheel components.
• Make sure the hood is securely closed.
u If the hood opens while driving, your front view will be blocked.
• Make sure the tires are in good condition.
u Check air pressures, and check for damage and excessive wear.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 411
•Make sure there are no people or ob jects behind or around the vehicle.
u There are blind spots from the inside.
• Check the front bumper duct s and side intercooler ducts for mud, leaves, and
road debris that could build up and prevent proper cooling performance.
■Exterior Checks1 Exterior Checks
NOTICE
When doors are frozen s hut, use warm water around
the door edges to melt any ice. Do not try to force
them open, as this can damage the rubber trim
around the doors. When done, wipe dry to avoid
further freezing.
Do not pour warm water into the key cylinder.
You will be unable to insert the key if the water
freezes in the hole.
Heat from the engine and exhaust can ignite
flammable materials left und er the hatch, causing a
fire. If you’ve parked y our vehicle for an extended
period, inspect and remove any debris that may have
collected, such as dried grass and leaves that have
fallen or have been carried in for use as a nest by a
small animal.
Also check under the hatch for leftover flammable
materials after you or so meone else has performed
maintenance on your vehicle.
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uuBefore Driving uDriving Preparation
Driving
• Store or secure all items on board properly.
u Carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle’s
handling, stability, sto pping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe.
2Maximum Load Limit P. 317
•Do not pile items higher than the seat height.
u They can block your view and may be thrown forward in the event of sudden
braking.
• Do not place anything in the seat footwe lls. Make sure to secure the floor mat.
u An object or unsecured floor mat can in terfere with your brake and accelerator
pedal operation while driving.
• If you have any animals on board, do not let them move around in the vehicle.
u They may interfere with driv ing and a crash could occur.
• Securely close and lock both doors and the hatch.
2 Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside P. 119
•Adjust your seating position properly.
2 Adjusting the Seats P. 148
•Adjust the mirrors and steering wheel properly.
u Adjust them while sitting in the proper driving position.
2 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 145
2 Adjusting the Steering Wheel P. 144
■Interior Checks1Interior Checks
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the trunk ha ve the aiming readjusted
at an authorized Acura NS X dealer or by a qualified
technician.
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Maintenance
Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlights
Headlights are LED type. Have an authorized Acura NSX dealer inspect and replace
the light assembly.
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights
Front turn signal/parking light s are LED type. Have an authorized Acura NSX dealer
inspect and replace the light assembly.
Front Side Marker Lights
Front side marker lights are LED type. Have an authorized Acura NSX dealer inspect
and replace the light assembly.
Side Turn Signal/Emer gency Indicator Lights
Door mirror side turn lights are LED type . Have an authorized Acura NSX dealer
inspect and replace the light assembly.
Daytime Running Lights
Daytime running lights are LED type. Have an authorized Acura NSX dealer inspect
and replace the light assembly.
1 Headlights
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the trunk, have the aiming readjusted
at an authorized Acura NS X dealer or by a qualified
technician.
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
■ Air Conditioning
ModelAcura NSX
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 0
Total 2
Weights:Gross Vehicle Weight
RatingSee the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Refrigerant TypeHFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Charge Quantity 14.3 - 16.0 oz (405 - 455 g)
Lubricant TypeND-OIL 11
Quantity 6.1 - 7.0 cu-in (100 - 115 cm3)
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Displacement213 cu-in (3,493 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK SILZKAR8F7S
TypeUnleaded premium gasoline, Pump octane
number of 91 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 15.6 US gal (59.0 L)
Tank Capacity2.6 US qt (2.5 L)
■ Light Bulbs
Headlights (Low Beam)LED
Headlights (High Beam) LED
Front Turn Signal/Parking LightsLED
Front Side Marker Lights LED
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)LED
Daytime Running Lights LED
Rear Turn Signal LightsLED
Brake/Taillights LED
Rear Side Marker LightsLED
Taillights LED
Back-Up LightsLED
Rear License Plate Lights LED
High-Mount Brake LightLEDInterior LightsMap LightsLEDAmbient LightsLEDDoor Courtesy LightsLEDGlove Box LightLEDTrunk LightLED
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Index
484
Index
Index
Numbers
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ............................................ 79, 456
A
AAC............................................................ 212
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ................... 366
Accessories and Modifications ................. 431
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 157
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System ............ 339
Active Damper System Indicator ................ 78
AcuraLink .................................................. 308
Adding the Coolant .................................. 401
Additives Coolant ........................................... 400, 402
Washer .................................................... 404
Adjusting
Mirrors .................................................... 145
Seats ....................................................... 148
Steering Wheel ........................................ 144
Temperature ............................................ 104
Agile Handling Assist System ................... 354
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control
System) .................................................... 159
Changing the Mode ................................ 160
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ....................................... 161, 162
Dust and Pollen Filters.............................. 423
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 160 Sensors ................................................... 163
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 159
Air Pressure ....................................... 412, 473
Airbags ........................................................ 45
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 51
Airbag Care............................................... 60
Driver’s Knee Airbag.................................. 52
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Indicator.............................................. 57, 82
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 58
Sensors ..................................................... 45
Side Airbags .............................................. 54
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 56
Android Auto
TM........................................ 223
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 366
Indicator.................................................... 82
Apple CarPlay
TM........................................ 220
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 169
Audio System ............................................ 166
Adjusting the Sound................................ 185
Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout .. 174
Closing Apps ........................................... 184
Error Messages ........................................ 227
General Information ................................ 230
Home Screen........................................... 177
iPod ........................................................ 203
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 187
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 212
Reactivating ............................................ 168 Recommended Devices ........................... 231
Remote Controls ..................................... 169
Security Code ......................................... 168
Selecting an Audio Source ...................... 187
Status Area ............................................. 183
Theft Protection ...................................... 168
USB Flash Drives...................................... 231
USB Ports ................................................ 167
Wallpaper Setup ..................................... 175
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 171
Authorized Manuals ................................ 482
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 122
Auto Engine Stop/Start .............................. 15
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 364
Indicator ........................................... 76, 364
Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator ........................................... 76, 364
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) ................................................... 136
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 105
Average Speed ......................................... 105
B
Battery
12-Volt ................................................... 421
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator ......................................... 79, 456
Charging (AGM Battery) ......................... 421
High Voltage........................................... 360
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Index
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 452
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 421
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 422
Battery Types .............................................. 14
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38
Beverage Holders ..................................... 156
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 215
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®................... 274
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 69
Brake System ............................................ 361
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 366
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 364
Brake Assist System................................. 367
Fluid ....................................................... 404
Foot Brake .............................................. 363
Parking Brake.......................................... 361
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 77
Brake System (Red) Indicator ........................................... 74, 457
Brake Wear
Indicator ................................................... 78
Bulb Replacement .................................... 405
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 406
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 405
Front Side Marker Lights ......................... 405
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights .............. 405
Headlights .............................................. 405
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 407
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 407 Rear Side Marker Lights ........................... 406
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 406
Side Turn Signal/Em
ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 405
Taillights .................................................. 406
Bulb Specifications ................................... 472
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 70
Carrying Cargo .................................. 315, 317
Certification Label .................................... 474
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 405
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 456
Child Safety ................................................. 61
Emergency Hatch Opener ........................ 125
Child Seat .................................................... 61
Booster Seats ............................................. 69
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 63
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 64
Installing a Child Seat ................................ 66
Larger Children .......................................... 68
Selecting a Forward-facing Child Seat ........ 65
Using a Tether ........................................... 67
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 426
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 424
Client Service Information ....................... 483
Climate Control System ............................ 159
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ....................................... 161, 162
Dust and Pollen Filters ............................. 423 Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 160
Sensors ................................................... 163
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 159
Clock .......................................................... 108
Cold Weather ........................................... 420
Console Compartment ............................. 155
Controls ..................................................... 107
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 400
Adding the Coolant................................. 401
Checking the Coolant ............................. 400
Overheating ............................................ 454
Coolant (Inverter) ..................................... 402
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 329
Cruise Control ........................................... 347
CRUISE CONTROL Indicator ....................... 86
CRUISE MAIN Indicator .............................. 86
Cup Holders .............................................. 156
Customized Features ................................ 248
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 138
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 452
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ......................................... 161, 162
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 475
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 135
Rearview Mirror....................................... 145
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ......................... 390, 397
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 134
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Index
Door Mirrors............................................. 146
Doors ......................................................... 109
Auto Door Locking .................................. 122
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 122
Door Open Message .................................. 37
Keys ........................................................ 109
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................... 119
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ............................................ 111
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 118
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 414
Driver Information Interface .................... 102
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 52
Driving ....................................................... 313
Braking .................................................... 361
Cold Weather .......................................... 420
Cruise Control ......................................... 347
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 329
Shifting Gear ........................................... 330
Turning on the Power .............................. 325
Driving Position Memory System ............. 142
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 329
Creeping ................................................. 329
Fluids ............................................... 403, 473
Kickdown ................................................ 329
Operating the Shift Button................. 25, 332
Shifting.................................................... 330
Dust and Pollen Filters .............................. 423E
Elapsed Time............................................. 105
Electric Parking Brake .............................. 361
Indicator.................................................... 75
Electric Parking Brake System
Indicator............................................ 75, 458
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 82, 457
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 350
Emergency ................................................ 466
Emergency Hatch Opener ........................ 125
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 477
Energy Efficiency ........................................ 14
Engine ....................................................... 474
Coolant ........................................... 400, 473
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead................... 452
Oil ................................................... 394, 473
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 393
Engine Coolant ......................................... 400
Adding the Coolant................................. 401
Checking the Coolant ............................. 400
Overheating ............................................ 454
Engine Oil Adding .................................................... 398
Changing ................................................ 399
Checking................................................. 395
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 384
Low Oil Level Symbol............................... 460
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ......................... 74
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 394
Temperature Gauge ................................ 101 EPS (Electric Power Steering) System
........ 82
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 70
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 426
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 146
F
Features.................................................... 165
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 423
Oil .......................................................... 399
Flat Tire ..................................................... 437
Floor Mats ................................................ 425
Fluids Brake .............................................. 404, 473
Dual Clutch Transmission ................ 403, 473
Engine Coolant ............................... 400, 473
Inverter Coolant .............................. 402, 473
Twin Motor Unit ............................. 403, 473
Windshield Washer ......................... 404, 472
FM Radio .................................................. 192
Foot Brake ................................................ 363
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Fuel ..................................................... 27, 375
Economy................................................. 377
Gauge ...................................................... 99
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 105
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Range ..................................................... 105
Refueling ................................................ 375
Requirement ................................... 375, 472
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