park assist ACURA NSX 2021 Owners Manual

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Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide
Visual Index
❚Steering Wheel Adjustments (P 144)
❚ENGINE START/STOP Button (P 131)
❚ (Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®)
System OFF) Button
(P 351)
❚System Indicators (P 74)
❚Gauges (P 99)
❚Driver Information Interface (P 102)
❚Rear Defogger/Heated Mirror Button
(P 140)
❚Parking Sensor System Button*
(P 370)
❚Hazard Warning Button
❚Seat Heater Buttons* (P 158)
❚Audio System (P 166)
❚Climate Control System (P 159)
❚MID Vents (P 22, 159)
❚Navigation System*
() See the Navigation System Manual
❚Integrated Dynamics System Mode
Switch
(P 340)
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Quick Reference Guide
Instrument Panel (P 73)
System Indicators
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
12-Volt Battery Charging
System Indicator
Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS ) Indicator
Vehicle Stability
Assist
TM (VSA® ) System
Indicator
VSA ® OFF Indicator
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) System Indicator
Lights Indicators
Lights On Indicator
High Beam Indicator
Immobilizer System
Indicator
Seat Belt Reminder
Indicator
System Indicators
System Message
IndicatorBrake System
Indicator (Red) Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Gauges (P 99)/Driver Information Interface (P 102)/System Indicators (P 74)
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
Keyless Access System
Indicator
High Voltage Battery
Charge Level Gauge
Security System
Alarm Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Tachometer
Driver Information Interface Speedometer
Gear Position Indicator Gear Selection Indicator
Electric Parking Brake
System Indicator
Electric Parking Brake
Indicator Automatic Brake Hold
System Indicator
Brake System
Indicator (Amber)
System Indicators
Automatic Brake Hold
IndicatorU.S.
Canada
U.S.
Canada
U.S.
Canada
U.S.
Canada
READY Indicator
POWER SYSTEM
Indicator
Temperature Gauge ASSIST/CHARGE
Gauge
U.S.
Canada Active Damper System
Indicator
Brake Wear Indicator
*
CRUISE MAIN

Indicator
CRUISE CONTROL
Indicator
Engine Oil Temperature
Gauge
Integrated Dynamics System
Mode
SH-AWD ® Temperature
Gauge
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uuAcuraLink ®*u
Features
■Manual operator connection
If you need to talk to the AcuraLink operator
in a situation where no airbag has deployed,
you can manually connect to them by pressing
the ASSIST button with the power mode in
ACCESSORY or ON.
1. Open the cover attached to the ceiling
console.
2. Press the ASSIST button.
u You are connected to the AcuraLink
operator.1Manual operator connection
Do not press the button while driving. When you
need to contact the operato r, park the vehicle in a
safe place.
If the unit fails to connect to the operator, it
automatically cancels the action after three minutes.
If necessary, the cover can be broken to access the
ASSIST button.
ASSIST
Button
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving and refueling.
Before DrivingDriving Preparation .......................... 314
Maximum Load Limit........................ 317
High-Performance Driving ................ 319
Towing a Trailer Towing Behind a Motorhome .......... 324
When Driving Turning on the Power ...................... 325
Precautions While Driving................. 328
Dual Clutch Transmission ................. 329
Shifting ............................................ 330
Acoustic Vehicle Al erting System ...... 339 Integrated Dynamics System ............ 340
Launch Control ................................ 345
Cruise Control ................................. 347
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System .............. 350
Agile Handling Assist ....................... 354
SPORT HYBRID Super Handling All-Wheel- DriveTM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD®) .... 355
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...... 356
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation ......... 358
High Voltage Battery ........................ 360 Braking
Brake System ................................... 361
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 366
Brake Assist System ......................... 367
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 368
Parking Sensor System
*................... 369
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 373
Refueling
Fuel Information .............................. 375
How to Refuel ................................. 376
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions .... 377
Turbo Engine Vehicle ....................... 378
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uTurning on the Power
Driving
1. Change the gear position to . Select (R when reversing.
2. With the parking brake applied, release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal.
u Make sure the electric parkin g brake indicator goes off.
3. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
■Hill Start Assist System
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Change to when facing uphill, or
(R when facing downhill, then release the
brake pedal.
■Starting to Drive1 Starting to Drive
You can also release the parking brake by pressing
the electric parking brake sw itch while depressing the
brake pedal.
When facing downhill, you can start your vehicle
more smoothly by manually releasing it with the
electric parking brake switch than by releasing it with
the accelerator pedal.
D/M
1 Hill Start Assist System
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very steep or slippe ry slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
D/M
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood and Hatch uOil Check
Continued
Maintenance
Oil Check
We recommend that you check the engi ne oil level every time you refuel.
1. Bring up the Oil Level Check Assist
display on the driver information interface.
2 Driver Information Interface P. 102
2.Warm up the engine until all the bars in
the Warm Up gauge light up.
3. When the bars turn green, park the
vehicle on level ground and select
(P.
4. Allow the engine to continue idling until
all the bars in the Idle Time gauge in the
engine Oil Level Check Assist display
light up.
u Do not depress the accelerator pedal
while the engine is idling, as this will
reset the Idle Time .
1Oil Check
NOTICE
Do not open a door or the hatch before the Ready
To Check Oil Level message appears.
If a door or the hatch is open, the corresponding
warning message will be given priority, and the Oil
Level Check Assist will not be displayed.
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Handling the Unexpected
If a Tire Goes Flat
Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
If the tire has a large cut or is otherwise severely damaged, you will need to have the
vehicle towed. If the tire only has a sma ll puncture, from a small nail for instance,
you can use the temporary tire repair kit so that you can drive to the nearest service
station for a more permanent repair.
If a tire goes flat while driving, grasp the steering wheel firmly, and brake gradually
to reduce speed. Then stop in a safe place.
1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level, and non-slippery surface. Apply the parking
brake.
2. Put the transmission into
(P.
3. Turn on the hazard warning lights an d set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.
1Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
The kit should not be used in the following situations.
Instead, contact an authorized Acura NSX dealer or a
roadside assistant to have the vehicle towed.
•The tire sealant has expired.•More than one tire is punctured.•The puncture or cut is larger than 3/16 inch (4 mm).•The tire side wall is da maged or the puncture is
outside the contact area.
•Damage has been caused by driving with the tire
extremely under inflated.
•The tire bead is no longer seated.•The rim is damaged.
Do not remove a nail or screw that punctured the
tire. If you remove it from the tire, you may not be
able to repair the puncture using the kit.
NOTICE
Do not use a puncture-repairing agent other than the
one provided in the kit that came with your vehicle. If
a different agent is used, you may permanently
damage the tire pressure sensor.
When the puncture isYKit Use
Smaller than 3/16 inch
(4 mm)Yes
Larger than 3/16 inch (4 mm)No
Contact
Area
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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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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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