integrated dynamics system Acura TLX 2016 Owner's Manual

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uuIndicators u
Instrument Panel
*1:On the left: Models with full color display
On the right: Models wi thout full color display
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage*1
Precision All-
Wheel SteerTM
(P-AWS ®)
System
Indicator
*
●Comes on for a few seconds
when you set the power
mode to ON, then goes off.
●If it comes on at any other
time, there is a problem with
the Precision All-Wheel
Steer
TM (P-AWS ®) system.
●Comes on while driving - Have the
vehicle checked by a dealer.
●The system may limit the vehicle speed to
50 mph (80 km/h) or less.
SPORT (Sport
mode)
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds
when you set the power
mode to ON, then goes off.
●Comes on when you press
the IDS button if the Sport or
Sport+ mode was selected.
2 Integrated Dynamics System (IDS)
P. 348
ECON (Econ
mode)
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds
when you set the power
mode to ON.
●Comes on when you press
the IDS button if the Econ
mode was selected.
2 Integrated Dynamics System (IDS)
P. 348
* Not available on all models
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uuIndicators uMulti-Information Display Warn ing and Information Messages
Instrument Panel
*1:On the left: Models with full color display
On the right: Models wi thout full color display
Message*1ConditionExplanation
●Appears if there is a problem with the radiator
system.●Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your
vehicle checked by a deal er as soon as possible.
●Appears when pressing the IDS button.
u Press again to change the next mode.
2 Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) P. 348
●Appears when there is a problem with the
headlights.●Appears while driving - The low beam headlights
may not be on. When conditions allow you to drive
safely, have your vehicle checked by a dealer as
soon as possible.
●Appears if the automatic brake hold system is
automatically canceled while it is in operation.●Immediately depress the brake pedal.
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uuGauges and Multi-Information Display uMulti-Information Display
Continued
Instrument Panel
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance MinderTM.
2 Maintenance MinderTM P. 435
Shows each tire’s pressure.
2Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) P. 397
Shows the current mode for Integrated dynamics system.
2Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) P. 348
The indicators on the display show the
amount of torque being transferred to the
right front, left front, right rear, and left rear
wheels.
2Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-
AWD ®)* P. 396
■Engine Oil Life
■Tire Pressure Monitor
■Current Mode for Integrated Dynamics System
■SH-AWD ® Torque Distribution Monitor*
* Not available on all models
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories.
Before Driving................................... 318
Towing a Trailer ................................ 323
When Driving
Starting the Engine .......................... 324
Precautions While Driving................. 331
Automatic Transmission
*................. 332
Dual Clutch Transmission*............... 332
Shifting ............................................ 333
Shifting ............................................ 340
Auto Idle Stop
*................................ 344
Integrated Dynamics System (IDS)..... 348
Cruise Control
*................................ 350
Models with electronic gear selector
Models with shift lever
Front Sensor Camera*..................... 353
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (LSF)
*....................... 355
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with Pedestrian Detection
*.................... 368
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*..... 374Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System*... 378Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)*.. 383Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System ............... 391
Agile Handling Assist System............ 393
Precision All-Wheel SteerTM (P-AWS ®)
System*......................................... 393Blind Spot Information (BSI) System*.... 394
Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-
AWD® )*......................................... 396Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ... 397Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) -
Required Federal Explanation ......... 399
Braking .............................................. 401
Parking Your Vehicle ........................ 417
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 425
Refueling ........................................... 426
Fuel Economy .................................... 429
Accessories and Modifications ........ 430
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uIntegrated Dynamics System (IDS)
Driving
Integrated Dynamics System (IDS)
Modifies the dynamic character of the vehi cle. There are four IDS modes to select
from: Econ, Normal , Sport , and Sport+ .
Press the IDS button to select a mode. The mode you have selected appears on the
multi-information display.
You can customize the IDS mode default se tting using the multi-information display.
2Customized Features P. 126, 259
IDS Button
Models with full color display
Econ (Econ mode)
Maximizes fuel economy.
Normal (Normal mode)
Provides the best balance of fu el economy and sportiness for
everyday driving.
Sport (Sport mode)
Enhances vehicle response and feel with decreased steering
assist. Also increases th rottle response and SH-AWD
* control.
Sport+ (Sport+ mode)
Adds to Sport mode to allow for increase performance when
using the steering wheel paddle shifters.
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uIntegrated Dynamics System (IDS)
Driving
IDS Button
Models without full color display
ECON (Econ mode)
Maximizes fuel economy.
NORMAL (Normal mode)
Provides the best balance of fu el economy and sportiness for
everyday driving.
SPORT (Sport mode)
Enhances vehicle response and feel with decreased steering
assist. Also increases throttle response.
SPORT+ (Sport+ mode)
Adds to Sport mode to allow for increase performance when
using the steering wheel paddle shifters.
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Index
I
Identification Numbers............................ 532
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number and Transmission
Number ............................................... 532
IDS (Integrated Dynamics System) ........... 348
IDS Button ................................................. 348
Illumination Control ................................. 172
Immobilizer System .................................. 155
Indicator .................................................... 83
Indicators ..................................................... 70
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) .................... 89, 355
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 79
Auto Idle Stop (Green) ............................... 92
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) .................. 92
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 72, 405
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 72, 405
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ............... 90, 395
Brake System (Amber)................................ 73
Brake System (Red) ............................ 70, 513
Charging System ............................... 74, 512
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 93, 94
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 84, 351
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 84, 350
Door and Trunk Open .......................... 31, 81
ECON (Econ mode) .................................... 88
Electric Parking Brake................................. 71
Electric Parking Brake System ............. 71, 514
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 80, 514 Fog Lights ................................................. 83
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .............. 85
Gear Position............................................. 75
High Beam ................................................ 83
Immobilizer System ................................... 83
Keyless Access System ............................... 84
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................. 86
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 89, 385
Lights On .................................................. 83
Low Fuel ................................................... 79
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 70, 512
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 82, 397, 399
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 74, 513
Precision All-Wheel Steer
TM (P-AWS
®)
System .................................................... 88
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 87
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 78
Security System Alarm ............................... 84
SPORT (Sport mode) .................................. 88
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD ®) .............................................. 91
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 51, 80
System Message ........................................ 82
Transmission ....................................... 76, 77
Turn Signal ................................................ 83
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 81, 391
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 81, 392
Information .............................................. 527
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 124 Instrument Panel
........................................ 69
Brightness Control .................................. 172
Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) .......... 348
IDS Button .............................................. 348
Interface Dial ............................................ 215
Interior Lights ........................................... 187
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 177
Internet Radio .......................................... 242
iPhone ............................................... 242, 258
iPod ................................................... 238, 258
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 498
Jump Starting ........................................... 505
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 141
Keyless Access System .............................. 142
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 146
Keys ........................................................... 139
Lockout Prevention ................................. 146
Number Tag............................................ 141
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 150
Remote Transmitter ................................ 145
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ................................. 139, 147, 327
Types and Functions................................ 139
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 332
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) .... 332
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