power steering Acura RL 2007 User Guide
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If your vehicle’s battery is
disconnected or goes dead, all stored
driving positions will be lost. To
store the driving positions again, see
the sto ring procedure on p age .
The navigation system will also
disableitself.Thenexttimeyouturn
on the ignition switch, the system
will require you to enter a PIN
before it can be used. Refer to the
navigation system manual. Turn the knob of the battery cover
toUNLOCKasshowninthe
illustration.
If your ve
hicle’s battery is
disconnected or goes dead, the audio
system will disable itself. The next
timeyouturnontheradioyouwill
see ‘‘ ’’ in the frequency
display. Use the preset buttons to
enter the fi ve-digit code (see page
).
If your ve hicle’s battery is
disconnected or goes dead, the
power tilt and telescopic steering
wheel system will be disabled. The
system needs to be reset after
reconnecting the battery (see page ).
The c ompass System will also
disableitself.Thenexttimeyouturn
on the ignition switch, the system
will require you to enter a PIN
before it can be used. Enter the four-
digit anti-theft security code (see
page ). You will also need reset
the c lock according to the
instru ction of setting the clock (see
page ). 1.
160
239
147
272
257
On vehicles with navigation system
On vehicles without navigation system
Checking the Battery
Removing the Battery Cover
424
KNOB TABLOCK
UNLOCK
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Ifthefuseforthedrivingposition
memory system is removed, all
stored driving positions will be lost.
To store the driving positions again,
see page .
If the navigation system fuse is
removed, the navigation system will
disableitself.Thenexttimeyouturn
on the ignition switch, the system
will require you to enter a PIN
before it can be used. Refer to the
navigation system manual.
If the compass system fuse is
removed, the compass system will
disableitself.Thenexttimeyouturn
on the ignition switch, the system
will require you to enter a PIN
before it can be used. Enter the four-
digit anti-th eft security code (see
page ). You will also need reset
the clock according to the
instruction of the clock setting (see page
).
If the radio fuse is removed, the
audio system will disable itself. The
next time you turn on the audio
system you will see ‘‘ ’’ in the
frequency display. Use the preset
buttons to enter the five-digit code
(see page ).
Ifthefuseforthepowertilt
telescopic steering is removed, the
system will be disabled. The system
needs to be reset after reinstalling
thefuse(seepage ).
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257 239
148
272
On vehicles with navigation system
On vehicles without navigation system
Fuses
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 62, 443
............................
Jump Starting .437
..............................
Maintenance .423
..........................................
Cover .424
............................
Specif ications .461
..............................
Bef ore Driving .325..................................
Belts, Seat . 10, 21
.........................
Beverage Holders .190
..................................
Booster Seats .53
Brakes Anti-lock Brake System .....................................
(ABS) .353
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 326
...........................................
Fluid .402
.......................................
Parking .187
.................
System Indicator . 63, 445
........................
Wear Indicators .352
.............................
Braking System .352
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 326
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .145
......................
Brights, Headlights .140
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .410
.................................
Fog Lights .408
...............
Front Position Lights . 407
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 407
.................................
Headlights .404
............................
Specif ications .461
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 406
....................................
Accessories .333
ACCESSORY (Ignition Switch .....................................
Position) .151
............
Accessory Power Sockets . 192
......................................
AcuraLink .297
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .....................................
Indicator .278
...................................
Operation .280
Adaptive Front Lighting System ..........................................
(AFS) .143
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 395
.............................
Airbag (SRS) . 11, 27
............................
Air Conditioning .198
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .417
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .326
......................................
Antif reeze .398
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator . 64, 353
...................................
Operation .353
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 239
Anti-thef t Steering Column ............................................
Lock .151
.........................................
Ashtrays .193
................................
Audio System .207 Auto Control Mode, Starting
........................................
Engine .341
..........
Automatic Climate Control . 205
.......................
Automatic Lighting .141
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 275
..............
Automatic Transmission . 343
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .460
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 400
.......................................
Shif ting .343
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .343
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 343
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 348
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .236
Index
A
B
INDEX
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Fan, Interior .200
.........................................
Features .197
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .327
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .411
...............................................
Oil .396
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning .145
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .432
.....................................
Floor Mats .412
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission .400
..........................................
Brake .402
..........................
Power Steering .402
..................
Windshield Washer .400
.....................................
Fog Lights .142
........................
Four-way Flashers .145
............................
Front Airbags . 11, 29
......................................
Front Seat .155
....................................
Adjusting .155
.......................................
Heaters .178
...................................
Airbags . 11, 29
...........................
Air Ventilation .179
.................................................
Fuel .326
......................
Fill Door and Cap .327 ...........................................
Gauge .70
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
................
Octane Requirement . 326
Opening the Fuel Fill Door ................................
Manually .446
...............................
Oxygenated .326
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .327
......................
Tighten Fuel Cap .328
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .449
................
Gas Mileage Improving . 332
.........................................
Gasoline .326
...........................................
Gauge .70
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
................
Octane Requirement . 326
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .327
................
Gas Station Procedures . 327
.............................................
Gauges .70
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 70
...............................................
Fuel .70
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .374
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions . 343
......................................
Glove Box .189 ...........................
GPS initialization .257
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .374
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 404
..........................
HandsFreeLink .306
............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 145
Headlights Adaptive Front Lighting System
......................................
(AFS) .143
........................................
Aiming .404
..................
Automatic Lighting . 141
.........
Daytime Running Lights . 142
..................
High Beam Indicator . 66
....................
Lights On Indicator . 64
..........
Low Beams, Turning on . 140
.......................
Reminder Chime .140
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 404
..........
High beams, Turning on . 140
...................................
Washer .138
............................
Head Restraints .156
...............................
Heated Mirror .159
...................................
Heater, Seat .178
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 341
Index
G H
F
IV
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Keys .149
................
Keyless Access System .163
...............
Keyless Access Remote .164
...........
Keyless Memory Settings .170 .................
Jacking up the Vehicle .433
.......................................
Jack, Tire .432
................................
Jump Starting .437
HomeLink Universal
................................
Transceiver .293
.......................
Hood, Opening the .329
...........................................
Horn .5,136
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 458
Ignition ............................................
Keys .149
.........................................
Switch .151
............
Timing Control System . 469
......................
Immobilizer System .150
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 8
.........................................
Indicators .62
ABS (Anti-lock Brake ............................
System) . 64, 353
Aduptive Front lighting ..................
System (AFS) . 69, 143
Brake (Parking and Brake ............................
System) . 63, 445
................
Charging System . 62, 443
Collision Mitigation Brake ..............
System (CMBS) . 69, 360
.............................
Cruise Control .66 Electronically Controlled Power
........
Steering System (ECPS) . 68
.....................................
Fog Light .66
...................................
High Beam .66
........
Key (Immobilizer System) . 64
.....
Keyless Access System . 68, 176
.....................................
Lights On .64
......................................
Low Fuel .66
................
Low Oil Pressure . 62, 443
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator . 67, 365
.............
Malfunc tion (MIL) . 62, 444
.......................................
Message .68
..............
Seat Belt Reminder . 21, 62
..................
Security System . 69, 274
......................................
SH-AWD .67
...........................
Side Airbag Of f .63
...............................................
SRS .63
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .65
..
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) . 65
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) .........................
Ac tivation . 65, 371
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel . 61
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .43 ......................................
Inf ant Seats .43
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 51
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 415
.................................
Inside Mirror .158
.............................
Inspection, Tire .417
............................
Instrument Panel .61
......
Instrument Panel Brightness . 145
................
Interface Dial . 199, 207, 297
...............................
Interior Lights .196
........................................
Introduction .i
Index
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Label, Certif ication .458
...............
Lane Change, Signaling .140
........................
Lap/Shoulder Belts .22
........................
Lights On Indicator .64
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .404
.......................................
Indicator .61
......................................
Position .140
................................
Turn Signal .140
.....................................
Load Limit .373
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .151
Locks
.....
Anti-thef t Steering Column .151
........................
Childproof Door .154
............................
Fuel Fill Door .327
..................................
Glove Box .189
...............................
Power Door .152
.........................................
Trunk .153
......
Trunk Pass-through Cover . 157
........................
Low Coolant Level .331
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 443
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 460
..........................
Luggage, Storing .335 ...................
Neutral Gear Position . 344..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 326
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 458
..................................
Maintenance .379
................................
Main Items .389
........................................
Minder .381
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .388
.................................
Record . 391-392
..........................................
Saf ety .380
...................................
Sub Items .390
.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . 62, 444
...........
Memory, Driving Position . 160
.............................
Message Display .78
..........................
Message Indicator .68
...............................
Meters, Gauges .70
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 326
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .158
.................................
Modif ications .333
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle . 334
................................
Moonroof . 183-186
................................................
MP3 .230
.............
Multi-Inf ormation Display . 71 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 326
.........................................
Odometer .72
...............................
Odometer, Trip .72
Oil ........................
Change, How to .396
......................
Change, When to .381
......................
Checking Engine .331
...............................
Lif e, Engine .381
..............
Pressure Indicator . 62, 443
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .395
.....
ON (Ignition Switch Position) . 151
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .468
............................
Outside Mirrors .158
....
Outside Temperature Indicator . 73
....................
Overheating, Engine .440
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 388
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .326
Index
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Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) ....................................
System .371
...
VSA Activation Indicator . 65, 371
.........................
VSA Of f Switch .372
........
VSA System Indicator . 65, 371
.............................
Vehicle Storage .425
.................................................
VIN .458
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .395
...................
Voice Control System . 263
......................
XM Satellite Radio .217
............
WARNING, Explanation of . iii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of . 57
....................
Warranty Coverages .475
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 400
...................................
Operation .137
Wheels .............
Adjusting the Steering . 147
............
Alignment and Balance . 418
..........................
Compact Spare .431
...............................
Nut Wrench .433
Windows .............................
Auto Reverse .182
................
Operating the Power . 181.........................
Rear, Def ogger .146
Windshield .....................................
Cleaning .137
...................................
Def roster .201
.....................................
Washers .137
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .413
...................................
Operation .137
........
Summer/Winter Position . 139
..............................................
WMA .230
....................................
Worn Tires .417
.....
Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 455
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Canada only
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Service Information Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automa tic Transmission Fluid:Rear
Differential Fluid: Brake Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Transfer
Assembly Fluid: Tire
Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Oil
change capacity (including
filter): Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity
hypoid gear oil, API service
classified GL4 or GL5 only.
SH-AWD
clutch case
Capacity:
SH-AWD differential case
0.77 US qt (0.73
)
Honda
ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement.
Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ). Honda
Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Front:
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
Rear:
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
19.4 US gal (73
)
2.8 US qt (2.7
)
395
400 402402
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