lights ACURA NSX 2021 Service Manual

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Handling the Unexpected
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the power
system, then open the hood.1.Remove the maintenance cover.
2 Checking the 12-Volt Battery P. 421
2.Slide the terminal cover on your vehicle’s
12-volt battery positive + terminal as
shown.
3. Connect the first jump er cable to your
vehicle’s 12-volt battery + terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u If you use a booster battery, only use a
12-volt booster battery.
u When using an automotive battery
charger, select a charging voltage lower
than 15-volts. Check the charger manual
for the proper setting.
5. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead
Securely attach the jumper cable clips so that they do
not come off when the engine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
12-volt battery performa nce degrades in cold
conditions and may prevent the engine from starting.
3WARNING
A 12-volt battery can explode if you do not
follow the correct procedure, seriously
injuring anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the 12-volt battery.Terminal Cover
Booster Battery
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Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The temperature gauge pointer is at the mark or the engine suddenly loses
power.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
u Put the transmission into
(P and set the parking brake.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present : Keep the power system on and open the hatch.
u Steam or spray is present : Turn off the power system and wait until it
subsides. Then open the hatch.
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the temperature gauge
pointer at the mark may damage the engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the hatch if steam is coming
out.
H
H
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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along
with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the in dicator to blink
The transmission is malfunctioning.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle insp ected by an authorized Acura NSX
dealer.
• Put the transmission into
(N when you turn the power system on.
u Check to verify the
(N position on the instrument panel is selected
and if the indicator on the
(N button is illuminating or blinking.
u The power system cannot be turned on unless the parking brake is
set.
2 Turning on the Power P. 325
If the Low Oil Level Symbol Appears
■Reasons for the symbol to appear
Appears when the engine oil level is low.
■What to do as soon as the symbol appears
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the ha zard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
Check the oil level.
2 Oil Check P. 395
1If the Transmission System In dicator Blinks along with the
Warning Message
You may not be able to turn on the power system.
Make sure to set the parking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle. 2 Emergency Towing P. 466
1If the Low Oil Level Symbol Appears
NOTICE
Running the engine with a low oil level can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediatelyM
This system activates after the engine warms up. If
the outside temperature is extremely low, you may
have to drive for a long time until the system senses
the engine oil levelM
If the symbol appears agai n, turn the power system
off, and contact an author ized Acura NSX dealer for
repairs immediately.
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461Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF, and check
to see if any applic able fuse is blown.
There are two fuse boxes under the hood.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Fuse box A
Located near the radiator. Push the tabs to
open the box.
■Hood Fuse Box
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
EPS70 A
Cooling Fan50 A
ABS/VSA Motor40 A
ABS/VSA FSR20 A
AS F/B Main30 A
Main Fuse200 A
2
−(50 A)
F/B Main 1 60 A −(60A)
−(50A)
Left Electric Parking Brake Motor 30 A
Right Electric Parking Brake Motor 30 A
−( 40 A)
Heater Motor 2 30 A
Heater Motor 1 30 A −( 40 A)
3
E-OP30 A
−(30 A)
ADS30 A
AMP*(30 A)
4 Parking Light 10 A
5IGPS PCS7.5 A
6 Left Headlight High Beam 10 A
7VFP27.5 A
8 Left Headlight Low Beam 10 A
9Right Headlight High Beam10 A
10 Right Headlight Low Beam 10 A
11IGPS Fan7.5 A
12 FI Main 15 A
13FI Sub20 A
14 Back Up 7.5 A
15SBW ECU7.5 A
16 DBW1 15 A
17IG Coil15 A
18 DBW2 15 A
19Parking Light & Headlight Main20 A
20 Rear Defroster 20 A
21Front Washer20 A
22 ISC 15 A
23−−
24 ACC/IG2 Main 10 A
25Daytime Running Lights10 A
26 Horn 10 A
27Interior Lights7.5 A
28 IGP2 15 A
29Audio10 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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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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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF. Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the large fuse in the hood.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remove the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4. Inspect the small fuses in the hood and the
vehicle interior.
u If there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Use the charts to locate the fuse in question and
confirm the specified amperage on the fuse labelM 2 Fuse Locations P. 461
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
There is a fuse puller on the back of the hood fuse
box A cover.
Combined
Fuse Blown Fuse
Fuse Puller
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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
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
Fuel Economy........................................... 377
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 27, 376
Fuses ......................................................... 461
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 465
Locations ................................ 461, 463, 464
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy................................................. 377
Gauge ...................................................... 99
Information............................................. 375
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 105
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 81
Refueling ................................................ 375
Gauges ........................................................ 99
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 80, 332
Gear Shift Positions
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 330
Glass (care) ....................................... 424, 428
Glove Box ................................................. 155
H
Handling of the Jack ................................ 448
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 435
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) .............................. 274
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History ........................................... 287
Displaying Messages ............................... 303 HFL Buttons ............................................. 274
HFL Menus .............................................. 277
HFL Status Display ................................... 276
Limitations for Manua
l Operation ............ 276
Making a Call .......................................... 296
Options During a Call .............................. 300
Phone Setup ............................................ 282
Phonebook Phonetic M odification ........... 291
Receiving a Call ....................................... 300
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message .............. 301
Ring Tone ................................................ 286
Roadside Assistance ................................. 307
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 302
Speed Dial ............................................... 288
To Set Up Text/E-mail Message Options ... 285
Hatch ......................................................... 123
Unable to Open ....................................... 468
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 6
Headlights ................................................. 135
Aiming .................................................... 405
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control).................................................. 136
Dimming ......................................... 135, 138
Operating ................................................ 135
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 158
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 274
High Beam Indicator .................................. 85
High Voltage Battery ............................... 360
High-Performance Driving ....................... 319
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 327 HomeLink
® Universal Transceiver ............ 271
Honda App License Agreement .............. 232
Hybrid Vehicle SPORT HYBRID Super Handling All-Wheel-
Drive
TM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD ®).......... 11
I
Identification Numbers
Engine, Motor, and Transmission............. 474
Vehicle Identification ............................... 474
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 452
Immobilizer System .................................. 126
Indicator.................................................... 85
Indicators .................................................... 74
12-Volt Battery Charging System ....... 79, 456
Active Damper System............................... 78
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 82
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 76, 364
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 76, 364
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 77
Brake System (Red) ............................ 74, 457
Brake Wear ............................................... 78
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 86, 348
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 86, 347
Door and Trunk (Hatch) Open ................... 37
Electric Parking Brake ................................ 75
Electric Parking Brake System ............ 75, 458
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ............................................ 82, 457
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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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