battery location Acura RDX 2015 Owner's Manual

Quick Reference Guide
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Handling the Unexpected (P 319)
Flat Tire (P 321)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the comp act spare tire in the
cargo area.
Indicators Come On (P 335)
● Identify the indica tor and consult the
owner's manual.
Engine Won't Start (P 327)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P 339)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P 333)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing (P 342)
● Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.

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Controls
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions
This vehicle comes with the following keys:
Use the keyless access remote to start and
stop the engine, and to lock and unlock all the
doors and tailgate. You can also use the
keyless access system to lock and unlock the
doors and tailgate.
■Keyless access remote The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the
doors and the tailgate when the keyless access
remote battery becomes weak and the power
door lock/unlock operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, pull it out while
pressing the release button. To reinstall the
built-in key, push the built-in key into the
keyless access remote until it clicks.
■Keys
1 Key Types and Functions
All of the keys have an immobilizer system. The
immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle
theft. 2 Immobilizer System P. 113
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advi ce to prevent damage to
the electronics:
•Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight, or in
locations with high temperature or high humidity.
•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.
•Keep the keys away from liquids.
•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the
battery.
If the circuits in the keys are damaged, the engine
may not start, and the keyless access system may not
work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them
inspected by a dealer.
HOLD
Built-in Key Release Button

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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 320
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 321
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 327
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak ............................................. 328
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 329
Jump Starting .................................... 330
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 332Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 333
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ............................................. 335
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 335
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 336
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On .................................................... 337
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On ............................... 337
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 338
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 339
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 341
Emergency Towing ........................... 342
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate..... 343