P 204 Acura RDX 2019 Owner's Manual
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Contents
Child Safety P. 58Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 71Safety Labels P. 72
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 163 Security System P. 173 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 176
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 182 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 204
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 219 Climate Control System P. 230
Audio Error Messages P. 307General Information on the Audio System P. 310
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 358
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 409 When Driving P. 411 AcuraWatchTM P. 445
Multi-View Rear Camera P. 505 Surround View Camera System*P. 507 Refueling P. 515
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 532 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 545
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 554 Battery P. 563 Remote Transmitter Care P. 565
Accessories and Modifications P. 574
Engine Does Not Start P. 601 Jump Starting P. 604Overheating P. 606
Emergency Towing P. 622When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 624Refueling P. 625
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 631 Reporting Safety Defects P. 633 Emissions Testing P. 634
Client Service Information P. 639
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 29
Instrument PanelP. 73
ControlsP. 143
FeaturesP. 237
DrivingP. 397
MaintenanceP. 521
Handling the UnexpectedP. 577
InformationP. 627
IndexP. 640
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Visual Index
6
Quick Reference Guide
❙Rearview Mirror (P 204)
❙Shift Button
Electronic Gear Selector
(P 418)
❙Driver’s Front Airbag (P 45)
❙Glove Box (P 221)
❙Passenger’s Front Airbag (P 45)
❙HomeLink® Buttons (P 356)
❙Interior Fuse Box Type A (P 618)
❙Dynamic Mode Switch (P 426)
❙Front Passenger’s Knee Airbag (P 49)
❙True Touchpad (P 246)
❙USB Port (P 239)
❙Driver’s Knee Airbag (P 49)
❙USB Ports* (P 240)
❙Power Window Switches (P 176)
❙Memory Buttons (P 202)
❙SET Button (P 202)
❙Power Door Lock Master Switch (P 161)
❙Door Mirror Controls (P 205)
❙Hood Release Handle (P 533)
❙Power Tailgate Button (P 167)
❙Interior Fuse Box Type C (P 620)
❙Rear Seat Heater Buttons* (P 229)
❙Interior Fuse Box Type B (P 619)
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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Clock.................................................. 144
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions .................. 146
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength ......................................... 149
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .......................................... 150
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside ............................................. 159
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 161
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 162
Opening and Closing the Tailgate ... 163
Security System Immobilizer System .......................... 173 Security System Alarm...................... 173
Opening and Closing the Windows ... 176
Panoramic Roof ................................. 179
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel
ENGINE START/STOP Button............. 182
Turn Signals ..................................... 185
Light Switches.................................. 186
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)*.. 189Fog Lights*...................................... 190
Daytime Running Lights ................... 190
Auto High-Beam .............................. 191
Wipers and Washers ........................ 194
Brightness Control ........................... 198
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ........................................ 200
Heated Windshield Button ............... 200
Driving Position Memory System ...... 201
Adjusting the Steering Wheel .......... 203
Adjusting the Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 204
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 205
Adjusting the Seats .......................... 207
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items ................................................ 219
Climate Control System Using Automatic Climate Control .... 230
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ... 235
* Not available on all models
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Controls
Adjusting the Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirror
Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving
position.
When you are driving after dark, the
automatic dimming rearview mirror and
automatic dimming power door mirrors
reduce the glare from headlights behind you,
based on inputs from the mirror sensor. Press
the auto button to turn this function on and
off. When activated, the auto indicator comes
on.
■Automatic Dimming Power Door Mirrors* and Rearview
Mirror
1 Adjusting the Mirrors
Keep the inside and out side mirrors clean and
adjusted for best visibility.
Adjust the mirrors befo re you start driving.
2 Front Seats P. 207
Auto Button
Sensor1Automatic Dimming Power Door Mirrors* and Rearview Mirror
The auto dimming function cancels when the
transmission is in
( R.
* Not available on all models
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Continued399
uuBefore Driving uDriving Preparation
Driving
• Store or secure all items on board properly.
u Carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle’s
handling, stability, sto pping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe.
2Maximum Load Limit P. 401
•Do not pile items higher than the seat height.
u They can block your view and may be thrown forward in the event of sudden
braking.
• Do not place anything in the front seat footwells. Make sure to secure the floor
mat.
u An object or unsecured floor mat can in terfere with your brake and accelerator
pedal operation while driving.
• If you have any animals on board, do not let them move around in the vehicle.
u They may interfere with driv ing and a crash could occur.
• Securely close and lock al l doors and the tailgate.
2Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside P. 159
•Adjust your seating position properly.
u Adjust the head restraint, too.
2Adjusting the Seats P. 207
2 Adjusting the Front and Rear Outer Head Restraint Positions P. 212
•Adjust the mirrors and steering wheel properly.
u Adjust them while sitting in the proper driving position.
2 Adjusting the Steering Wheel P. 203
2 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 204
■Interior Checks1Interior Checks
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer, have
the aiming readjusted at a dealer or by a qualified
technician.
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Index
640
Index
Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)................... 493
Accessories and Modifications ................. 574
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 225
AcuraLink® ................................................ 387
AcuraWatch
TM............................................. 22
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................... 91
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with
Low Speed Follow (LSF) .................... 91, 455
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) ..... 189
Additives
Coolant ................................................... 540
Engine Oil ................................................ 535
Washer .................................................... 544
Additives, Engine Oil ................................ 535
Adjusting Armrest ................................................... 218
Front Seats .............................................. 207
Head Restraints........................................ 212
Mirrors .................................................... 204
Rear Seats................................................ 216
Steering Wheel ........................................ 203
Agile Handling Assist ................................ 436
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 230
Changing the Mode ................................ 230
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 232
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 568
Rear Temperature Control Dial................. 234
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 230 Sensors ................................................... 235
Synchronized Mode................................. 233
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 230
Air Pressure ....................................... 555, 629
Airbags ........................................................ 42
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 48
After a Collision ........................................ 45
Airbag Care............................................... 57
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 45
Indicator.............................................. 55, 84
Knee Airbags............................................. 49
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 56
Sensors ..................................................... 42
Side Airbags .............................................. 52
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 54
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 274
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 493
Indicator.................................................... 84
Apple CarPlay
TM........................................ 303
Armrest ..................................................... 218
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 243
Audio System ............................................ 238
Adjusting the Sound................................ 269
Audio/Information Screen........................ 249
Auxiliary Input Jack.................................. 241
Display Setup .......................................... 270
Error Messages ........................................ 307
General Information ................................ 310
Home Screen........................................... 254
How to Update Wirelessly ....................... 263
How to Update with a USB Device........... 267 How to use Siri
® Eyes Free....................... 302
iPod ........................................................ 291
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 270
MP3/WMA/AAC ..................................... 294
Reactivating ............................................ 242
Remote Controls ..................................... 243
Security Code ......................................... 242
Status Area ............................................. 259
System Updates ...................................... 263
Theft Protection ...................................... 242
USB Flash Drives.............................. 294, 312
USB Ports ................................................ 239
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 249
Authorized Manuals ................................ 638
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 162
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 191
Indicator ................................................... 87
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 428
OFF Button ............................................. 429
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 491
Indicator ........................................... 77, 491
Automatic Folding Door Mirror .............. 206
Automatic Intermittent Wipers .............. 195
Automatic Lighting .................................. 187
Automatic Transmission .......................... 417
Creeping................................................. 417
Fluid ....................................................... 542
Kickdown ............................................... 417
Operating the Shift Button ...................... 420
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 424
Shifting ................................................... 418
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Index
Cup Holders............................................... 223
Customized Features ................................ 332
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 190
Dead Battery ............................................. 604
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 354
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 232
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 631
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 186
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 204
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 536
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 185
Door Mirrors ............................................. 205
Doors ......................................................... 146
Auto Door Locking .................................. 162
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 162
Keys ........................................................ 146
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 159
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside .................................................. 150
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 157
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 557
Driving ....................................................... 397
Automatic Transmission ........................... 417
Braking .................................................... 486
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 409 Shifting Gear ........................................... 418
Starting the Engine.................................. 411
Driving Position Memory System ............ 201
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 568
Dynamic Mode Switch ............................. 426
E
Electric Parking Brake
Switch ..................................................... 486
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 84, 611
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 434
Emergency ................................................ 622
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 634
Engine ....................................................... 630
Coolant ................................................... 540
Jump Starting .......................................... 604
Oil ........................................................... 535
Remote Engine Start................................ 413
Starting ................................................... 411
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 534
Engine Coolant ......................................... 540
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 541
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 540
Overheating ............................................ 606
Temperature Gauge ................................ 126
Engine Oil ................................................. 535
Adding .................................................... 537
Checking................................................. 536
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 526 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....................... 608
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 535
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 182
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 611
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 71
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 571
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 205F
Features.................................................... 237
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 568
Oil .......................................................... 538
Flat Tire ............................................. 579, 587
Floor Mats ................................................ 570
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 542
Brake ...................................................... 543
Engine Coolant ....................................... 540
Windshield Washer ................................. 544
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 274
Fog Lights Indicator ................................................... 87
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 216
Foot Brake ................................................ 490
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 45
Front Seats ................................................ 207
Adjusting ................................................ 207
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 483
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Index
Indicators..................................................... 74
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (LSF) (Amber) ...................... 91
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) (Green) ....... 91, 456
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 84
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 87
Auto Idle Stop (Green) ............................... 82
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) .................. 82
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 77, 491
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 77, 491
Blind spot information System ................... 95
Charging System ............................... 79, 609
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 93
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 84, 611
Fog Light ................................................... 87
Gear Position ............................................. 79
High Beam................................................. 87
Immobilizer System .................................... 88
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Amber) ................................................... 91
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Green) ............................................ 91, 473
Lights On ................................................... 87
Low Fuel .................................................... 83
Low Oil Pressure ...................................... 608
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..................... 86, 613
M (sequential mode ) Indicator/Gear
Selection Indicator ................................... 79
Maintenance Minder ................................. 90 Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 78, 609
Parking Brake a
nd Brake System
(Amber) ........................................... 76, 612
Parking Brake a nd Brake System
(Red) ....................................... 75, 610, 612
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 92
Safety Support (Amber) ............................. 92
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 36, 83
Security System Alarm ............................... 88
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD ®) .............................................. 90
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 55, 84
System Message ........................................ 89
Transmission System.......................... 80, 614
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 87
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) OFF ............. 85
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 85, 434
VSA ® OFF ................................................ 435
Information .............................................. 627
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 131
Instrument Panel ........................................ 73
Brightness Control................................... 198
Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) ........... 426
Dynamic Mode button ............................ 426
Interior Lights ........................................... 219
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 204
iPad ........................................................... 311
iPhone ....................................................... 311
iPod ................................................... 291, 311
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 583
Jump Starting ........................................... 604
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 148
Keyless Access System .............................. 150
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 157
Keys ........................................................... 146
Lockout Prevention ................................. 157
Number Tag............................................ 148
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 161
Remote Transmitter ................................ 155
Two-way Keyless Access Remote..... 158, 413
Types and Functions................................ 146
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 417
Knee Airbags .............................................. 49
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 471
Language (HFL) ........................................ 360
LATCH (Child Seats) ............................. 63, 67
Legal Information .................................... 325
License Information ................................. 328
Lights ................................................ 186, 545
Automatic............................................... 187
Bulb Replacement ................................... 545
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 190
Fog Lights ............................................... 190
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Index
High Beam Indicator ................................. 87
Interior.................................................... 219
Light Switches......................................... 186
Lights On Indicator.................................... 87
Turn Signals and Hazard Warning ........... 185
Load Limits ............................................... 401
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 146
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 162
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 161
From Inside ............................................. 159
From Outside .......................................... 150
Keys........................................................ 146
Using a Key............................................. 156
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 157
Low Battery Charge ................................. 609
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....................... 608
Lower Anchors ..................................... 63, 67
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 401
Lumbar Support ....................................... 207
M
Maintenance.................................... 133, 521
Battery .................................................... 563
Brake Fluid .............................................. 543
Cleaning ................................................. 569
Climate Control System .......................... 567
Coolant .................................................. 540
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 525
Oil .......................................................... 536 Precautions .............................................. 522
Radiator .................................................. 541
Remote Transmitter ......................... 565, 566
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 545
Safety ...................................................... 523
Service Items ........................................... 529
Tires ........................................................ 554
Transmission Fluid ................................... 542
Under the Hood ...................................... 532
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 78, 609
Map Lights ................................................ 220
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 401
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 126
Mirrors ....................................................... 204
Adjusting ................................................. 204
Door........................................................ 205
Exterior .................................................... 205
Interior Rearview ..................................... 204
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 574
MP3 ........................................................... 294
MP3/WMA/AAC ........................................ 294
Multi-Information Display ....................... 127
Switching the Display .............................. 129
Warning and Information Messages .......... 97
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 505
N
Navigation................................................ 132
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 630
O
Odometer................................................. 127
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 409
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 535
Adding .................................................... 537
Checking................................................. 536
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 526
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....................... 608
Oil Life .................................................... 133
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 535, 629
Viscosity .......................................... 535, 629
Open Source Licenses ............................... 327
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 533
Moonroof ............................................... 179
Power Windows ...................................... 176
Tailgate ................................................... 163
Outside Temperature Display .................. 127
Overheating .............................................. 606
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential
Shift Mode) ............................................. 424
Panic Mode ............................................... 175
Panoramic Roof ........................................ 179
Parking ...................................................... 495
Parking Brake ........................................... 486
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator .................................................. 610
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Index
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ..................................... 76
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .................................. 75, 612
Parking Sensor System .............................. 497
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ....... 56
Passing Indicators ..................................... 186
Phone ........................................................ 134
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ........................ 297
Power Tailgate .......................................... 165
Power Windows ........................................ 176
Precautions While Driving ........................ 416
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle................................................... 416
Rain ......................................................... 416
Pregnant Women ....................................... 40
Puncture (Tire) .................................. 579, 587
R
Radar Sensor............................................. 485
Radiator ..................................................... 541
Radio (AM/FM) .......................................... 274
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 278
Range ........................................................ 131
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 634
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ...................................................... 200
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ....................... 216
Rear Temperature Control Dial ............... 234
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 204 Refueling
.......................................... 515, 625
Fuel Gauge.............................................. 126
Gasoline .......................................... 515, 628
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Regulations ............................... 443, 557, 631
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback ................................................. 413
Remote Transmitter ................................. 155
Replacement Battery ............................................ 565, 566
Bulbs ....................................................... 545
Fuses ....................................... 615, 618, 619
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber......................... 552
Tires ........................................................ 560
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 549
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 633
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 130
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 205
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 479
On and Off.............................................. 481
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 29
Safety Check ............................................... 34
Safety Labels ............................................... 72
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 35
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 39
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 37
Checking................................................... 41 Fastening .................................................. 38
Installing a Child Seat
with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 65
Pregnant Women...................................... 40
Reminder .................................................. 36
Warning Indicator ............................... 36, 83
Seat Heaters ............................................. 228
Seats .......................................................... 207
Adjusting ................................................ 207
Front Seats.............................................. 207
Lumbar Support ...................................... 207
Rear Seats ............................................... 216
Seat Control Interface ............................. 209
Seat Heaters ................................... 228, 229
Ventilation .............................................. 228
Security System ........................................ 173
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 88
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 88
Select Button
Operation ............................................... 420
Select Lever ........................................ 19, 418
Operation ................................................. 19
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 62
Sequential Mode ...................................... 424
Setting the Clock ...................................... 144
SH-AWD ® (Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM) ................................................... 437
Shift Lever .......................................... 19, 418
Shifting (Transmission) ...................... 19, 418
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 39
Side Airbags ............................................... 52
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