fuses Acura RLX 2017 Owner's Manual

Contents
Child Safety P. 52Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 64Safety Labels P. 65
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 128 Security System P. 131 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 134
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 137 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 153
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 163 Climate Control System P. 181
Audio Error Messages P. 253General Information on the Audio System P. 258
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 290 AcuraLink ® P. 330
When Driving P. 344 Braking P. 402Parking Your Vehicle P. 417
Refueling P. 437 Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 439
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 450 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 462
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 471 Battery P. 480 Remote Transmitter Care P. 481
Cleaning P. 484 Accessories and Modifications P. 488
Engine Does Not Start P. 509Jump Starting P. 512 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 515
Fuses P. 522 Emergency Towing P. 527 When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 528
Refueling P. 530
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 535 Reporting Safety Defects P. 536
Authorized Manuals P. 541 Client Service Information P. 542
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 25
Instrument PanelP. 67
ControlsP. 113
FeaturesP. 191
DrivingP. 337
MaintenanceP. 441
Handling the UnexpectedP. 489
InformationP. 531
IndexP. 546
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Maintenance
Accessories and Modifications
Accessories
When installing accessories, check the following:
• Do not install accessories on the windshie ld. They can obstruct your view and
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
• Do not install any access ories over areas marked SRS AIRBAG, on the sides or
backs of the front seats, on front or side pillars, or near the side windows.
Accessories installed in these areas may interfere with proper operation of the
vehicle’s airbags or may be propelled into you or another occupant if the airbags
deploy.
• Be sure electronic accessories do not over load electrical circuits or interfere with
proper operation of your vehicle.
2 Fuses P. 522
•Before installing any electronic accessory, have the inst aller contact a dealer for
assistance. If possible, have a d ealer inspect the final installation.
Modifications
Do not modify your vehicle in a manner that may affect its handling, stability, or
reliability, or install non-genuine Acura parts or accessories that may have a similar
effect.
Even minor modifications to vehicle system s can affect overall vehicle performance.
Always make sure all equipment is prop erly installed and maintained, and do not
make any modification to your vehicle or its systems that might cause your vehicle
to no longer meet federal, state, provin cial, territorial, or local regulations.
Do not modify or attempt to repair any of the electrical components.
1 Accessories and Modifications
Acura Genuine accessori es are recommended to
ensure proper operati on on your vehicle.
3WARNING
Improper accessories or modifications can
affect your vehicle’s handling, stability, and
performance, and cause a crash in which
you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Follow all instruction s in this owner’s
manual regarding accessories and
modifications.
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 490
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 491
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 503
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 509
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak ............................................. 510
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 511
Jump Starting .................................... 512
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 515
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 516 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes
On ............................................. 518
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 518
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 519
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On .. 519
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On .............................. 520
If the Electric Parking Brake System Indicator Comes On............................................. 520
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 521
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 522
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 526
Emergency Towing ........................... 527
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ................................................. 528
When You Cannot Open the Trunk ..... 529
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container ... 530
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.Check for a message on the multi-information display.
●If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears
2If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 510
uMake sure the keyless access remote is in its operating range.
2ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 137
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all
2 Battery P. 480●If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 522
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try
to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 344
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 131
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 97
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 526
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 527
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 512
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Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK)
and check to see if any applicable fuse is
blown.
There are three fuse boxes in the engine
compartment.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1IG1A ACG FR15 A
2IG1A MISS SOL110 A
3−−
4− −
5SMART(7.5 A)
6 IG1B ECU FR 7.5 A
7IG1B OP FR7.5 A
8 IGP2 15 A
9DBW15 A
10 IGP 15 A
11IG Coil15 A
12 ACM 20 A
13−−
14 Interior Lights 10 A
15Back Up Radio10 A
16 Back Up 10 A
17MG Clutch7.5 A
18 Front Washer 15 A
19Stop7.5 A
20 Right Headlight High Beam 10 A
21Trunk10 A
22 Small 15 A
23−−
24 Left Headlight High Beam 10 A
25−−
26 Right Headlight Low Beam 15 A
27Left Headlight Low Beam15 A
28 IGP2 Sub 7.5 A
29Power Rear Sunshade*(20 A)
30 Headlight Washer*30 A
31Wiper30 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Located near the battery. Push the tabs to
open the box.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Main Fuse150 A
2
Horn & Hazard30 A
R/B Main 2 60 A
ABS/VSA RLY 30 A RFC 50 A
R/B Main 3 50 A
AS F/B Main 2 60 A
ABS/VSA Motor 40 A Heater Motor 40 A
3
R/B Main 160 A
DR F/B Main 160 A
AS F/B Main 160 A
IG Main 130 A
DR F/B Main 260 A
IG Main 230 A
Left Precision All Wheel Steer40 A
Rear Defroster40 A
4 ST MG 30 A
5Left Electric Parking Brake30 A
6 Right Electric Parking Brake 30 A
7Injector20 A
8 Hazard 15 A
9−−
10 − −
11Horn10 A
Circuit ProtectedAmpsLocated near the + terminal on the battery.
Push the tabs to open the box.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
EPS80 A
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the under panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and label number.
■Driver’s Side Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Label
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Driver’s Side Door Lock10 A
2Passenger’s Side Door Lock10 A
3Driver’s Door Lock10 A
4Driver’s Side Door Unlock10 A
5Passenger’s Side Door
Unlock10 A
6Driver’s Door Unlock10 A
7Door Lock20 A
8−−
9Tilt Steering Wheel20 A
10IG1 DR17.5 A
11Meter10 A
12IG1 Box20 A
13ACCESSORY7.5 A
14−−
15Driver’s Power Seat Sliding20 A
16Moonroof20 A
17Rear Driver’s Side Power Window20 A
18Telescopic Steering Wheel20 A
19Driver’s Power Window20 A
20Left e-pretensioner*(20 A)
21Fuel Pump20 A
22−−
23ST Cut7.5 A
24IG1 DR27.5 A
25Start DIAG7.5 A
26A/C7.5 A
27DRL7.5 A
28ACC Key Lock7.5 A
29Driver’s Lumbar Support7.5 A
30SMART10 A
31−−
32Driver’s Power Seat
Reclining20 A
33Right Precision All Wheel Steer40 A
34IG1 Box30 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
Located on the lower side panel. Take off
the cover to open.
Fuse locations are shown on the cover.
■Passenger’s Side Interior Fuse
Box
Fuse Label
Cover
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1−−
2Front Seat Heaters/AVS20 A
3Rear Passenger’s Side
Power Window20 A
4Front Passenger’s Lumbar Support7.5 A
5−−
6−−
7Passenger’s Power Seat Sliding20 A
8Passenger’s Power Seat
Reclining20 A
9Rear Seat Heaters*(20 A)
10−−
11Fly Start15 A
12Accessory Power Socket
(Console Compartment)20 A
13Accessory Power Socket (Center Pocket)20 A
14AS ECU7.5 A
15Glove Box7.5 A
16−−
17−−
18Front Passenger’s Power
Window20 A
19SRS110 A
*1:Models without surround view camera system
*2:Models with surround view camera system
20ABS/VSA7.5 A
21−−
22e-pretensioner*(7.5 A)
23−−
24SRS27.5 A
25Illumination7.5 A
26Right e-pretensioner*(20 A)
27Heated Steering Wheel*10 A
28Audio AMP30 A*1
40 A*2
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK). Turn headlight s and all accessories
off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remo ve the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on
P. 522 to 525.
There is a fuse puller in the engine compartment fuse
box located near the brake fluid reservoir.Blown Fuse
Combined Fuse
Blown
Fuse
Fuse Puller
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Index
Fuel..................................................... 18, 437
Economy................................................. 439
Gauge ...................................................... 97
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 101
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 73
Range ..................................................... 101
Recommendation............................ 437, 532
Refueling ................................................ 437
Fuel Economy ........................................... 439
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 18, 438
Fuses ......................................................... 522
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 526
Locations ................................ 522, 524, 525
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy................................................. 439
Gauge ...................................................... 97
Information............................................. 437
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 101
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 73
Refueling ................................................ 437
Gauges ........................................................ 97
Gear Shift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission .......................... 351
Glass (care) ....................................... 484, 487
Glove Box ................................................. 165
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 489
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 290
Auto Answer ........................................... 305
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 307
Automatic Transferring ............................ 305
Displaying Messages ................................ 325
Editing User Name ................................... 304
HFL Buttons ............................................. 290
HFL Menus .............................................. 292
HFL Status Display ................................... 291
Limitations for Manua l Operation ............ 291
Making a Call .......................................... 316
Options During a Call .............................. 322
Phone Setup ............................................ 296
Phonebook Phonetic M odification ........... 311
Receiving a Call ....................................... 321
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message .............. 323
Ring Tone ................................................ 306
Roadside Assistance ................................. 329
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 324
Speed Dial ............................................... 308
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 303
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message Options ................................................. 301
Use Contact Photo .................................. 306
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .................. 227
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
Head Restraints ......................................... 159
Headlight Washers ................................... 147 Headlights
................................................. 141
Aiming .................................................... 462
Automatic Operation............................... 142
Dimming ......................................... 141, 144
Operating................................................ 141
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 175
Heaters (Seat) ........................... 176, 177, 178
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 290
High Beam Indicator .................................. 77
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 348
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 288
I
Identification Numbers
Engine and Transmission ......................... 534
Vehicle Identification ............................... 534
Illumination Control
Buttons ................................................... 148
Immobilizer System .................................. 131
Indicator.................................................... 77
Indicators .................................................... 68
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) ........................... 82, 361
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 74
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 70, 405
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 70, 405
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ............... 84, 397
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 71
Brake System (Red) ............................ 68, 519
Charging System ............................... 72, 518
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