trunk Acura RL 2006 Owner's Guide

If you must drive the vehicle a short
distance in this condition, drive
slowly and caref ully.
If the ABS indicator and the VSA
system indicator come on with the
brake system indicator, have your
vehicle inspected by your dealer
immediately.If the f uel f ill door release button
does not work, use the release lever
inside the lef t maintenance lid in the
trunk.To open the f uel f ill door, pull the
release lever rearward.
Brake System Indicator, Opening the Fuel Fill Door Manually
Opening the Fuel Fill Door
Manually
412
LID
RELEASE LEVER

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Specif ications
Technical Inf ormation
427
Battery
Fuses Engine
Lights
Alignment
Tires
12 V
12 V
60 W
24/2.2 CP
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V 3CP
21 W
21 W
55 W
5W
8W
8W
2W
2CP
5W
Capacity
Interior
Under-hood 12 V
12 V
55 AH/5 HR
72 AH/20 HR Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
Spark plug gap
3.54x3.58in(89x93mm)
212 cu-in (3,471 cm
)
11.0 : 1
IZFR6K11
SKJ20DR-M11
0.04 in (1.1 mm)
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.08 in (2.0 mm) 0°8’
1°15’
2°10’
P245/50R17 98V
SOHC VTEC V-6 gasoline engine
Headlights (High Beam)
Front turn signal
Front side marker
Rear turn signal lights
Back-up light
Fog lights
License plate lights
Ceiling lights
Vanity mirror lights
Door courtesy lights
Trunk light Toe-in
Camber
Caster
Low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge
tube (D2S).
Size
Pressure60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
T155/70D17 110M
245-680R460A 102V
See page419and420or the fuse
label attached to the inside of
each fuse box cover.
See page418or the fuse box
cover. Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Front
Rear
NGK:
DENSO:
(Amber)
: (Amber)
: Michelin PAX system modelFront/Rear
Spare
Front
Rear
Spare
0
0.1 mm

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Def rosting the Windows .200
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Dif f erential Fluid .426
....................................
Dimensions .426
.............
Dimming the Headlights .136
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .368
..................................
Engine Oil .301
........................
Directional Signals .136
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .322
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Disposal of Used Oil .365
Doors ............
Locking and Unlocking .148
..................
Lockout Prevention .148
.................
Monitor Indicator .13,79
....................
Power Door Locks .148
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .428
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety .7
.......................................
Driver’s ID .81
...........................................
Driving .309
....................................
Economy .302
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .156
..............................
Economy, Fuel .302..................................
Emergencies .393
.............
Battery, Jump Starting .403
...........
Brake System Indicator .411
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Changing a Flat Tire .398
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Charging System Indicator .409
..................
Checking the Fuses .415
.......
Hazard Warning Flashers .141
............................
Jump Starting .403
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .409
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .410
Opening the Fuel Fill Door
................................
Manually .412
..................
Overheated Engine .406
.......................................
Towing .421
.........................
Emergency Brake .183
....................
Emergency Flashers .141
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Emergency Towing .421
..........
Emergency Trunk Opener .150
.......................
Emissions Controls .432
.............
Emissions Testing, State .435
Engine
............
Check Starting System .312
...............
Compartment Covers .362
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .70
.........................
If It Won’t Start .402Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp .62,410
.........................................
Oil lif e .349
........
Oil Pressure Indicator .62,409
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .363
...............................
Overheating .406
............................
Specif ications .427
............................
Speed Limiter .318
.......................................
Starting .311
...................
Engine Speed Limiter .318
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Ethanol in Gasoline .296
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .432
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .56
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .433
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .19
...................................
Fan, Interior .196
.........................................
Features .193
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 297
Index
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Lights On Indicator .64
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .372
.......................................
Indicator .61
......................................
Position .136
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Turn Signal .136
.....................................
Load Limit .341
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .147
Locks
.....
Anti-thef t Steering Column .147
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Childproof Door .150
............................
Fuel Fill Door .297
..................................
Glove Box .185
...............................
Power Door .148
.........................................
Trunk .149
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Trunk Pass-through Cover . 153
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Low Coolant Level .301
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,409
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 426
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Luggage, Storing .305
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Maintenance .347
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Main Items .357 ........................................
Minder .349
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .356
.................................
Record .359-360
..........................................
Saf ety .348
.............................
Schedule .349-358
...................................
Sub Items .358
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62,410
...........
Memory, Driving Position . 156
.............................
Message Display .78
..........................
Message Indicator .68
...............................
Meters, Gauges .70
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 296
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .154
.................................
Modif ications .303
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle . 304
................................
Moonroof .179-182
................................................
MP 3 .225
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Multi-Inf ormation Display . 71
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Neutral Gear Position . 314
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 296
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 424 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 296
.........................................
Odometer .72
...............................
Odometer, Trip .72
Oil ........................
Change, How to .364
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Change, When to .349
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Checking Engine .301
...............................
Lif e, Engine .349
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Pressure Indicator . 62,409
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .363
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ON (Ignition Switch Position) . 147
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .432
............................................
OnStar .265
............................
Outside Mirrors .155
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 73
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Overheating, Engine .406
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 356
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .296
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Paddle Shif ters .315
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Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .393
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .428
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Unleaded Gasoline .296
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of .365
Three Way Catalytic
.................................
Converters .434
Tilt/Telescopic Steering .........................................
Wheel .143
....................................
Timing Belt .371
....................................
Tire Chains .387
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .398
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
..................................
(TPMS) .335
Monitoring Tire Pressure ..................................
Reading .387
...........
TPMS System Warning .335
...............................................
Tires .383
..............................
Air Pressure .384
........................................
Chains .387
.........................
Checking Wear .384
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Compact Spare .397
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .428
......................................
Inf lation .383
..................................
Inspection .384
..............
Michelin PAX System .394
...................................
Replacing .386
......................................
Rotating .385
...........................................
Snow .387
............................
Specif ications .427
...................
Tools, Tire Changing .398 Torque Distribution Monitor
.................................
(SH-AWD) .320
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .341
....
Equipment and Accessories .342
.............................
Weight Limit .341
.............................................
TPMS .335
.............................
Trailer Loading .341
......................
Trailer Towing Tips .345
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .368
...........................
Fluid Selection .369
..............
Identif ication Number .424
.............
Shif ting the Automatic .313
.....................................
Treadwear .397
.......................................
Trip Meter .72
..............................................
Trunk .149
..................
Emergency Opener .150
...............................
Opening the .149
.......
Open Monitor Indicator .13,79
..................................
Turn Signals .136.................
Vehicle Capacity Load .306
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .426
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number .424
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
....................................
System .339
...
VSA Activation Indicator .65,339
.........................
VSA Of f Switch .340
........
VSA System Indicator .65,339
.............................
Vehicle Storage .392
.................................................
VIN .424
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .363
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