interior lights ACURA RL 2011 User Guide

This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
This section also includes
instructions on how to read the
Maintenance Minder messages on
the multi-information display, and
instructions f or simple maintenance
tasks you may want to take care of
yourself .
If you have the skills and tools to
perf orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your vehicle, you may want
to purchase the service manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your dealer.U.S. Vehicles: ......................
Maintenance Saf ety . 444
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Maintenance Minder . 445
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Fluid Locations . 455
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Engine Compartment Covers . 456
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Adding Engine Oil . 458
Changing the Engine Oil and
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Filter . 459
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Engine Coolant . 461
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Windshield Washers . 463
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Automatic Transmission Fluid . 464
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Brake Fluid . 466
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Power Steering Fluid . 467
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Timing Belt . 467
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Lights . 468
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DustandPollenFilter .476
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Cleaning the Seat Belts . 476
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Floor Mats . 477
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Wiper Blades . 478
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Exterior Care . 480
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Wheels . 480
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Tires . 481
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Checking the Battery . 490
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Vehicle Storage . 493
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Interior Care . 494
543
Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of emissions control
devices and systems may be done
by any automotive repair
establishment or individual using
parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA
standards.
Maint enance
443
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No. Amps.No. Amps.
Circuits Protected Circuits Protected
1
2
3
4
530 A
30 A
30 A
30 A
20 A 6
7
8
920 A
7.5 A
30 A
7.5 A
SH-AWD
Premium amplifier
Passenger’s power window
Driver’s automatic seat belt
tensioner/e-pretensioner
Right rear power window Heated seats
Illumination lights
Passenger’s automatic seat
belt tensioner/
e-pretensioner
Air conditioner
Fuse Locations
520
INTERIOR FUSE BOX
Passenger’s side
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Specif ications
Technical Inf ormation
527
Engine
Alignment
Tires
Battery
Fuses Lights 60 W
24/2.2CP 3.54x3.78in(90x96mm) 223.5 cu-in (3,664 cm
)
11.2 : 1
ILZKR7B-11S
SXU22HCR11S
SOHC VTEC V-6 gasoline engine
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.08 in (2.0 mm)0°8’
1°15’
2°10’
P245/45R18 96V
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
Size
Pressure
T155/70D17 110M
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
1.5 CP
Capacity 12 V 55 AH/5 HR 72 AH/20 HR
12 V
Interior
Under-hood Low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge
tube (D2S). 21 W
21 W
35 W
5W
8W
8W
2W
2CP
5W
5W
Headlights (High Beam)
Front turn signal
Front side marker/Parking lights
Rear turn signal lights
Back-up lights
Fog lights
License plate lights
Ceiling lights
Vanity mirror lights
Door courtesy lights
Trunk lights
See page 519 and 520 or the fuse
label attached to the inside of
each fuse box cover.
See page 518 or the fuse box
cover. Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
NGK:
DENSO:
(HB3)
: Front/Rear
Spare
Front
Rear
Spare
(Amber)
(H8)
Front
Rear
inside trunk
trunk lid (Amber)
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Gas Mileage Improving . 389
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Gasoline . 382
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Gauge . 70
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Low Fuel Indicator . 66
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Octane Requirement . 382
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Tank, Ref ueling . 383
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Gas Station Procedures . 383
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Gauges . 70
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 70
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Fuel . 70
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) . 438
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 404
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Glove Box . 193
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GPS initialization . 299
Engine
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Check Starting System . 402
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Compartment Covers . 456
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 70
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If It Won’t Start . 501
Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp . 62, 509
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Oil lif e . 445
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 508
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 458
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Overheating . 505
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Specif ications . 527
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Speed Limiter . 405
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Starting . 401
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Engine Speed Limiter . 405
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 382
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 534
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Exhaust Fumes . 56
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
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System . 535
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by . 19
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Fan, Interior . 206 .........................................
Features . 203
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 383
Filters
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Dust and Pollen . 476
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Oil . 459
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 146
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 497
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Floor Mats . 477
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission . 464
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Brake . 466
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Power Steering . 467
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Windshield Washer . 463
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Fog Lights . 142
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Folding Door Mirrors . 163
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Four-way Flashers . 146
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Front Airbags . 11, 28
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Front Seat . 156
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Adjusting . 156
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Heaters . 182
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Airbags . 11, 28
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Air Ventilation . 183
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Fuel . 382
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Fill Door and Cap . 384
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Gauge . 70
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Low Fuel Indicator . 66 ................
Octane Requirement . 382
Opening the Fuel Fill Door
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Manually . 511
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Oxygenated . 382
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Tank, Ref ueling . 383
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Tighten Fuel Cap . 385
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Fuses, Checking the . 512
Index
G
F
IV
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Keys . 150 ................
Keyless Access System . 167
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Keyless Access Remote . 168
...
Keyless Memory Position Link . 104
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Label, Certif ication . 524
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Lane Change, Signaling . 140
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 22
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LATCH System . 47
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Lights On Indicator . 64
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 468
.......................................
Indicator . 61
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Position . 140
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Turn Signal . 140
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Load Limits . 437
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 152
Locks
.....
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 152
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Childproof Door . 155
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Fuel Fill Door . 383
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Glove Box . 193
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Power Door . 153
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Trunk . 154
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Trunk Pass-through Cover . 160 ........................
Low Coolant Level . 387
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Low Fuel Indicator . 66
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 508
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Lower Anchors . 47
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 526
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Luggage, Storing . 393
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 498
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Jack, Tire . 497
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Jump Starting . 502 ..................................
Maintenance . 443
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Main Items . 453
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Minder . 445
Owner’s Maintenance
...................................
Checks . 452
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Saf ety . 444
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Sub Items . 454
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62, 509
...........
Memory, Driving Position . 164
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Message Display . 78
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Message Indicator . 68
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Meters, Gauges . 61, 70
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 161
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Modif ications . 391
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Modif ying Your Vehicle . 392
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Moonroof . 189
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MP3 . 243, 257
Indicators
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) ..................................
OFF . 65, 435
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 61
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Inf ant Restraint . 43
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Inf ant Seats . 43
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Using LATCH . 47
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Tether Anchorage Points . 51
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 481
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Inside Mirror . 161
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Inspection, Tire . 484
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Instrument Panel . 61
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 146
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Interf ace Dial . 205, 213, 337
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Interior Lights . 200
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Introduction . i
Index
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M
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