lights Acura RDX 2016 Owner's Manual
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2016, Model line: RDX, Model: Acura RDX 2016Pages: 445, PDF Size: 15.25 MB
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Contents
Child Safety P. 50Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 62Safety Labels P. 63
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 131 Security System P. 137 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 140
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 144 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 159
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 169 Climate Control System P. 180
Audio Error Messages* P. 215General Information on the Audio System* P. 218
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®* P. 224 Compass* P. 253
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 266 When Driving P. 268 Braking P. 314
Refueling P. 335 Fuel Economy P. 337Accessories and Modifications P. 338
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 347 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 359
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 370 Battery P. 379 Remote Transmitter Care P. 380
Engine Does Not Start P. 408 Jump Starting P. 411 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 413
Fuses P. 420 Emergency Towing P. 423When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 424
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 429 Reporting Safety Defects P. 430
Authorized Manuals P. 435 Client Service Information P. 436
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 23
Instrument PanelP. 65
ControlsP. 117
FeaturesP. 185
DrivingP. 255
MaintenanceP. 339
Handling the UnexpectedP. 389
InformationP. 425
IndexP. 437
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Quick Reference Guide❙Headlights/Turn Signals (P 147)
❙Fog Lights* (P 150)
❙ (SEL/RESET) Knob (P 154)
❙Brightness Control (P 154)
❙MODE Button (P189)
❙CH (Channel) Buttons (P189)
❙VOL (Volume) Buttons (P189)
❙SEL/RESET Button (P 94)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift down) (P 278)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift up) (P 278)
❙Wipers/Washers (P 151)
❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® System Voice
Control Buttons
(P 224)
❙Navigation System Voice Control Buttons*
() See Navigation System Manual
❙ (Information) Button (P 94)
❙Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
Button* (P 299)
❙Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Distance
Button* (P 289)
❙Cruise Control Buttons* (P 279)
❙Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Buttons*
(P 284)
❙Horn (Press an area around .)
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide❙Cargo Area Light (P 170)
❙Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P 34)
❙Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P 57)
❙Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P 58)
❙Side Curtain Airbags (P 46)
❙Ceiling Light (P 169)
❙Seat Belts (P 29)
❙Moonroof Switch (P 143)
❙Map Lights (P 169)
❙Sunglasses Holder (P 176)
❙Sun Visors
❙Vanity Mirrors
❙USB Port (P 187)
❙Auxiliary Input Jack (P 187)
❙Front Seat (P 162)
❙Side Airbags (P 44)
❙Coat Hook (P 175)
❙Grab Handle
❙Rear Seat (P 167)
❙LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P 55)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P 174)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P 174)
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Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Windshield Wipers (P 151, 366)
❙How to Refuel (P 336)
❙High-Mount Brake Light (P 365)
❙Opening/Closing the Tailgate
(P 131)
❙Rear Wiper (P 153, 368)
❙Back-Up Lights (P 364)
❙Brake/Taillights (P 362)
❙Rear Turn Signal Lights (P 362)
❙Rear Side Marker Lights (P 362)
❙Power Door Mirrors (P 160)
❙Maintenance Under the Hood (P 347)
❙Fog Lights* (P 150, 359)
❙Multi-View Rear Camera (P 334)
❙Tailgate Release Button (P 132)
❙Headlights (P 147, 359)
❙Front Turn Signal Lights/Parking Lights/
Daytime Running Lights
(P 147, 361)
❙Side Marker Lights (P 147, 361)
❙Tires (P 370, 391)
❙Door Lock/Unlock Control (P 123)
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Quick Reference Guide
Instrument Panel (P 65)
CanadaU.S.
Turn Signal and Hazard
Warning Indicators
All-Wheel Drive (
AWD)
with Intelligent Control
System Indicator *
System Indicators
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
Charging System
Indicator
Anti-lock Brake System
( ABS ) Indicator
Vehicle Stability
Assist (VSA ®) System
Indicator
VSA ® OFF Indicator
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
Lights Indicators
Lights On Indicator
High Beam Indicator
Fog Light Indicator
*
Immobilizer System
Indicator Seat Belt Reminder
Indicator
System Indicators
CRUISE CONTROL
Indicator*
Parking Brake and
Brake System
Indicator (Red) Supplemental Restraint
System Indicator
Door and Tailgate
Open Indicator
*
CRUISE MAIN
Indicator*
Tachometer
Speedometer
Fuel Gauge
Security System Alarm
Indicator
Shift Lever
Position
Indicator Low Fuel Indicator
Gauges (P 93)/Multi-Informa
tion Display (P 94)/System Indicators (P 66)
System Message
IndicatorBrake System
Indicator (Amber)
Temperature
Gauge
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) System Indicator
Canada
U.S.
Keyless Access System
Indicator
Lane Departure
Warning (LDW)
Indicator
*
Blind spot information
(BSI) System Indicator*
Collision Mitigation
Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) Indicator*
Lane Keeping Assist System
( LKAS ) Indicator*/CRUISE
CONTROL Indicator*
Multi-Information Display
(M (Sequential Shift mode)
Indicator/Gear Position
Indicator
Models without
full color display
Adaptive Cruise Control ( ACC)
Indicator*/ CRUISE MAIN
Indicator*
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Quick Reference Guide
Controls (P 117)
Clock (P 118)
aPress and hold the CLOCK (AUX)
button until Adjust Clock appears.
bPress Preset (4 (Hour) or (5 (Minute)
to set the time.
cPress the CLOCK button again to set
the time.
To set the time to the nearest hour: Press
and hold the CLOCK button until Adjust
Clock appears, then press the
(6 (Reset)
button.
Depending on the displayed time, the clock
sets forward or backward.
Example:
1:06 will reset to 1:00
1:53 will reset to 2:00
The navigation system receives signals from
GPS satellites, updating the clock
automatically.
Models without navigation system
Models with navigation system
ENGINE START/STOP
Button
(P 144)
Press the button to ch ange the vehicle’s
power mode.
Turn Signals (P 147)
Turn Signal Control Lever
Right
Left
Lights (P 147)
Light Control Switches
Low Beam High Beam
Flashing
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P 339)
Under the Hood (P 347)
● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer
fluid. Add when necessary.
● Check brake fluid.
● Check the battery condition monthly.
aPull the hood release handle under the corner of the
dashboard.
bLocate the hood latch lever, sl ide the lever, and lift up the
hood.
cWhen finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly
locked in place.
Lights (P 359)
● Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades (P 366)
● Replace blades if they leave streaks
across the windshield.
Tires (P 370)
● Inspect tires and wheels regularly.
● Check tire pressures regularly.
● Install snow tires for winter
driving.
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Quick Reference Guide
The rear door cannot be
opened from inside the
vehicle. Why?Check if the childproof lock is in the
lock position. If so, open the rear
door with the outside door handle.
To cancel this function, push the
lever to the unlock position.
Why do the doors lock
after I unlocked the doors
using a remote
transmitter?If you do not open the doors within 30 seconds, the doors are
relocked automatically for security.
Why does the beeper
sound when I open the
driver’s door?The beeper sounds when:
●The exterior lights are left on.
●The power mode is in ACCESSORY.
Why does the beeper
sound when I start driving?The beeper sounds when:
●Driver and/or front passenger are not wearing their seat belts.
●The parking brake lever is not fully released.
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Instrument Panel
*1:On the left: Models wi thout full color display
On the right: Models with full color display
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage*1
Low Tire
Pressure/TPMS
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON.
●Comes on if the tire pressure of any
of the tires becomes significantly
low.
●Blinks for about one minute, and
then stays on if there is a problem
with the TPMS, or when a compact
spare tire is temporarily installed.
●Comes on while driving - Stop in a
safe place, check tire pressures, and
inflate the tire(s) if necessary.
●Blinks and remains on - Have the
vehicle checked by a dealer. If the
vehicle is fitted wi th a compact spare,
get your regular tire repaired or
replaced and put back on your vehicle
as soon as you can.
Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
●The turn signal indicators blink when
you operate the turn signal lever.
●If you press the hazard warning
button, both indicators and all turn
signals blink at the same time.
●Does not blink or blinks rapidly -
A turn signal light bulb has blown.
Change the bulb immediately.
2 Front Turn Signal Light/Parking
Light/Daytime Running Light
and Front Side Marker Light
Bulbs P. 361——
High Beam
Indicator●Comes on when the high beam
headlights are on.———
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uuIndicators u
Instrument Panel
*1:On the left: Models without full color display
On the right: Models with full color display
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage*1
Lights On
Indicator
●Comes on whenever the light
switch is on, or in AUTO when the
exterior lights are on.●If you set the power mode to
ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF (LOCK)
while the lights are on, a chime sounds
when the driver’s door is opened.
——
Fog Light
Indicator*
●Comes on when the fog lights are
on.———
Immobilizer
System Indicator
●Comes on briefly when you set the
power mode to ON, then goes off.
●Comes on if the immobilizer system
cannot recognize the key
information.
●Blinks - You cannot start the engine.
Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK), then select the ON mode
again.
●Repeatedly blinks - The system may
be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle
checked by a dealer.
●Do not attempt to alter this system or
add other devices to it. Electrical
problems can occur.
——
* Not available on all models