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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 Wrap a coin with a cloth to prevent
scratching the keyle ss access remote.
u Remove carefully to avoid losing the
buttons.
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 disposalM
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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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 436
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 437
Handling of the Jack ......................... 448
Power System Won’t Start
Checking the Procedure ................... 449
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak ............................................. 450
Emergency Power System Off........... 451
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .......... 452
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating ............. 454 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator Comes On ....................... 456
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 456
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes
On ................................................. 457
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ....................... 457
If the Electric Parking Brake System Indicator Comes On ....................... 458
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks........................ 459 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message... 460
If the Low Oil Level Symbol Appears.....460
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 461
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 465
Emergency Towing ........................... 466
If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door.... 467
If You Cannot Open the Hatch............468
Refueling
Refueling from a Portable Fuel Container .... 469
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Handling the Unexpected
Power System Won’t Start
Checking the Procedure
When the READY indicator does not come on and the Ready To Drive message
does not appear on the driver informatio n interface, check the following items and
take appropriate action.
ChecklistConditionWhat to Do
Check if the related
indicator or driver
information interface
messages come on.The Temperature Is Too Cold For Vehicle To Operate
message appears.2 Driver Information Interface Warning and
Information Messages P. 87
The To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears.
u Make sure the keyless access remote is in its operating range.
2ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 131
2If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is
Weak P. 450
The POWER SYSTEM indicator comes on.Have your vehicle checked by an authorized
Acura NSX dealer.
The transmission system indicator blinks and Transmission
Problem Apply Parking Brake When Parked message
appears.The power system can be activated as a
temporary measure.
2 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message P. 460
Check the brightness
of the interior lights. The interior lights are dim or do not come on at
all. Have the 12-volt battery checked by an
authorized Acura NSX dealer.
The interior lights come on normally. Check all fuses, or have your vehicle checked by
an authorized Acura NSX dealer.
2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 465
Check the gear
position.The transmission is not in (P.Put the transmission into (P.
Check the
immobilizer system
indicator. When the immobilizer system in
dicator is blinking, the power
system cannot be turned on.
2 Immobilizer System Indicator P. 85
1Checking the Procedure
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead P. 452
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uuPower System Won’t Start uIf the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Keyless Access Re mote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the ENGINE START/STOP button flashes, and the READY
indicator does not come on.
The To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears on the driver
information interface.
Turn on the power system as follows. 1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the A logo on the keyless
access remote while the ENGINE START/
STOP button is flashing. The buttons on
the keyless access remo te should be facing
you.
u The ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes for about 30 seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the under panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and label number.
■Driver’s Side Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Label
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Passenger’s Door Handle10 A
2Door Lock15 A
3SMART7.5 A
4−−
5Front Accessory Power
Socket20 A
6Fuel Pump20 A
7MISS SOL15 A
8ENG7.5 A
9VSA/ABS7.5 A
10SRS10 A
11Power System 210 A
12−−
13Power System 110 A
14Fuel Lid7.5 A
15Driver’s Power Seat Reclining*(20 A)
16−(7.5 A)
17Seat Heater*(20 A)
18Driver’s Door Handle10 A
19−−
20Passenger’s Side Door Unlock7.5 A
21Daytime Running Lights7.5 A
22Key Lock7.5 A
23Air Conditioning7.5 A
24Feed Back IG1a7.5 A
25Instrument Panel Lights7.5 A
26Power Lumbar Support*(7.5 A)
27Parking Lights7.5 A
28Sub Main15 A
29Meter10 A
30DR27.5 A
31Sub Fuel Pump15 A
32SRS10 A
33Passenger’s Side Door Lock7.5 A
34Driver’s Door Lock7.5 A
35Driver’s Door Unlock7.5 A
36Driver’s Power Seat Sliding*(20 A)
37Right Daytime Running
Light7.5 A
38Left Daytime Running Light7.5 A
39Feed Back IG1b7.5 A
40ACC7.5 A
41−−
42−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
If You Cannot Open the Hatch
If you cannot open the hatch, use the following procedure.1.Remove the built-in key.
2. Fully insert the key and turn it.
■What to Do If Unable to Open the Hatch1What to Do If Unable to Open the Hatch
After taking these steps, c ontact an authorized Acura
NSX dealer to have your vehicle checked.
If the security system alar m is set and open the hatch
with the built-in key, the alarm goes off.
2 Security System Alarm P. 126
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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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Index
Gear Position ............................................. 80
High Beam................................................. 85
Immobilizer System .................................... 85
Keyless Access System ............................... 86
Lights On ................................................... 85
Low Fuel .................................................... 81
Low Oil Pressure ........................................ 74
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..... 84, 356, 358, 459
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 79, 456
POWER SYSTEM ........................................ 78
READY....................................................... 78
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 39, 81
Security System Alarm ............................... 86
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 57, 82
System Message ........................................ 84
Transmission System .................................. 80
Turn Signal ................................................ 85
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA®)
System ............................................. 83, 350
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 83, 351
Information ............................................... 471
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 105
Instrument Panel ........................................ 73
Integrated Dynamics System .................... 340
QUIET Mode ............................................ 343
SPORT Mode ........................................... 343
SPORT+ Mode ......................................... 344
TRACK Mode........................................... 344
Interior Lights ........................................... 153
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 145
Inverter Coolant ................................ 402, 473
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 110
Keyless Access System .............................. 111
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 118
Keys ........................................................... 109
Lockout Prevention.................................. 118
Number Tag ............................................ 110
Remote Transmitter ................................. 116
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) ..... 329
L
Language (HFL)........................................ 276
Launch Control ......................................... 345
Lights ................................................. 135, 405
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting
control) ................................................. 136
Bulb Replacement ................................... 405
Daytime Running Lights........................... 138
High Beam Indicator .................................. 85
Interior .................................................... 153
Light Switches ......................................... 135
Lights On Indicator .................................... 85
Turn Signals ............................................ 134
Load Limits ................................................ 317
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 109
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 122
From Inside ............................................. 119
From Outside .......................................... 111
Keys ........................................................ 109
Using a Key ............................................. 118 Lockout Prevention System
..................... 118
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) ................. 456
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 110
Low Oil Level ............................................ 460
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ......................... 74
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 317
Lumbar Support ....................................... 149
M
Maintenance............................................ 379
12-Volt Battery ....................................... 421
Brake Fluid .............................................. 404
Cleaning ................................................. 424
Climate Control System .......................... 423
Coolant .......................................... 400, 402
Cooling System ....................................... 400
Inverter Coolant ...................................... 402
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 383
Oil .......................................................... 395
Precautions ............................................. 380
Remote Transmitter ................................ 422
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 405
Safety ..................................................... 381
Service Items ........................................... 386
Tires........................................................ 411
Transmission Fluids ................................. 403
Under the Hood and Hatch ..................... 389
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 79, 456
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Index
Noise When Braking ................................. 31
Overheating ............................................ 454
Power System Won’t Start ...................... 449
Premium Gasoline ........................... 375, 472
Warning Indicators.................................... 74
Trunk Light Bulb ............................................... 472
Turn Signals .............................................. 134
Indicators (Instrume nt Panel) ..................... 85
Turn-by-Turn Directions .......................... 106
Turning on the Power ............................. 325
Does Not Activate ................................... 449
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 452
Twin Motor Unit
Fluid ............................................... 403, 473
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 111
Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..... 119
USB Flash Drives ....................................... 231
USB Ports .................................................. 167
Using the Keyless Access System ............. 111
V
Vehicle Identification Number................ 474
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA® ).............. 350
Off Button .............................................. 351
Off Indicator ..................................... 83, 351
System Indicator ............................... 83, 350 Vehicle Storage
......................................... 433
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 394, 473
Voice Control Operation .......................... 188
Audio Commands ................................... 190
Climate Control Commands .................... 191
General Commands ................................. 191
Music Search Commands ........................ 191
On Screen Commands ............................. 191
Phone Commands ................................... 190
Useful Commands ................................... 190
Voice Portal Screen .................................. 189
Voice Recognition .................................... 188
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist
TM)............... 350
W
Wallpaper ................................................. 175
Warning and Information Messages ......... 87
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 456
Warning Labels ........................................... 71
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) ............................................... 479
Watts ......................................................... 472
Wear Indicators (Tire) ............................... 416
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 217
Window Washers ...................................... 139
Adding/Refilling Fluid ............................... 404
Switch ..................................................... 139
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............. 129Windshield
Cleaning ......................................... 424, 428
Defrosting/Defogging ...................... 140, 161
Washer Fluid ................................... 404, 472
Wiper Blades ........................................... 408
Wipers and Washers................................ 139
Winter Tires Snow Tires .............................................. 419
Tire Chains .............................................. 419
Wipers and Washers ................................. 139
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 408
WMA ......................................................... 212
Worn Tires ................................................ 411
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