Camera Acura TLX 2018 Owner's Guide

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uuParking Your Vehicle uParking Sensor System*
Driving
■When the distance between your vehicl e and obstacles behind becomes shorter
*1:Models with A-SPEC emblem
*2:At this stage, only the center sensors detect obstacles.
Length of the
intermittent beepDistance between the Bumper and ObstacleIndicatorInformation ScreenCorner SensorsCenter Sensors
ModerateRear*1: About 35-28 in
(90-70 cm)
Front: About 31-28 in (80-70 cm)
Rear: About 43-28 in
(110-70 cm)
Blinks in Yellow*2
ShortAbout 28-18 in (70-45 cm) About 28-18 in (70-45 cm)
Blinks in Amber
Very shortAbout 18-14 in (45-35 cm) About 18-14 in (45-35 cm)
ContinuousAbout 14 in
(35 cm) or lessAbout 14 in
(35 cm) or lessBlinks in Red
Models with multi-view rear
camera system
Indicators light where the
sensor detects an obstacle.
Models with surround view
camera system
Indicators light where the
sensor detects an obstacle.
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uuParking Your Vehicle uCross Traffic Monitor*
Driving
An arrow icon appears on the side a ve hicle is approaching on the information
screen.
■When the System Detects a Vehicle1 When the System Detects a Vehicle
If the on the lower right changes to in amber
when the transmission is in
( R, mud snow or ice, etc.
may have accumulated in th e vicinity of the sensor.
The system is temporarily canceled. Check the
bumper corners for any obs tructions, and thoroughly
clean the area if necessary.
If the comes on when the transmission is in
( R,
there may be a problem with the Cross Traffic
Monitor system. Do not use the system and have your
vehicle checked by a dealer.
If the display remains the same with the transmission
in
( R, there may be a problem with the rear camera
system and the Cross Traffic Monitor system.
Do not use the system and have your vehicle checked
by a dealer.
Models with surround view camera system
Models with multi-view rear camera system
Top Down View
Normal View
Arrow IconWide View
Rear Normal View
Rear Ground View Rear Wide View
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Driving
Multi-View Rear Camera*
About Your Multi-View Rear Camera
The information screen can display your vehicle’s rear view. The display
automatically changes to the rear view when the transmission is put into
(R.
You can view three differen t camera angles on the rearview display. Press the
interface dial to switch the angle.
■Multi-View Rear Camera Display Area
1 About Your Multi-View Rear Camera
The rear camera view is restricted. You cannot see
the corner ends of the bum per or what is underneath
the bumper. Its unique le ns also makes objects
appear closer or farther than they actually are.
Visually confirm that it is safe to drive before backing
up. Certain conditions (such as weather, lighting, and
high temperatures) may also re strict the rear view. Do
not rely on the rearview display which does not give
you all information about conditions at the back of
your vehicle.
If the camera lens is cove red with dirt or moisture,
use a soft, moist cloth to keep the lens clean and free
of debris.
You can change the Fixed Guideline and Dynamic
Guideline settings. 2 Customized Features P. 292
Fixed Guideline
On : Guidelines appear when you put the
transmission into
( R.
Off : Guidelines do not appear.
Dynamic Guideline
On : Guidelines move according to the steering wheel
direction.
Off : Guidelines do not move.
Top Down View Mode Normal View Mode Wide View Mode
Guidelines
Bumper
Camera
Approx. 118 inches (3 m)Approx. 79 inches (2 m)Approx. 39 inches (1 m)
Approx. 20 inches (50 cm)
* Not available on all models
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uuMulti-View Rear Camera*uAbout Your Multi-View Rear Camera
Driving
• If the last used viewing mode was Wide or Normal, the same mode is selected the
next time you put the transmission into
(R.
• If Top down view was last used before you turned the power mode to ON, Wide
View mode is selected next time you set the power mode to ON and put the
transmission into
(R.
• If Top down view was last used more than 10 seconds after you change from
(R,
Wide View mode is selected the next time you put the transmission into
(R.
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Driving
Surround View Camera System*
See the Navigation System Manual.
* Not available on all models
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uuCleaning uInterior Care
510
Maintenance
Wipe using a glass cleaner.
The front and rear floor mats hook over floor
anchors, which keep them from sliding
forward. To remove a mat for cleaning, turn
the anchor knobs to the unlock position.
When reinstalling the mat after cleaning, turn
the knobs to the lock position.
Do not put additional floor mats on top of
the anchored mats.
To properly clean leather:
1. Use a vacuum or soft dry cloth first to remove any dirt or dust.
2. Clean the leather with a soft cloth dampen ed with a solution comprised of 90%
water and 10% neutral soap.
3. Wipe away any soap residu e with a clean damp cloth.
4. Wipe away residual water and allow leather to air dry in the shade.
■Cleaning the Window
■Floor Mats
1Cleaning the Window
Wires are mounted to the in side of the rear window.
Wipe along the same direct ion as the wires with a
soft cloth so as not to damage them.
Be careful not to spill flui ds, such as water or glass
cleaner, on or around the co ver of both the front
sensor camera and the rainfall/light sensor
*.
2 Automatic Operation (automatic lighting
control) P. 162
2 Automatic Intermittent Wipers
* P. 169
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 389
1Floor Mats
If you use any floor mats that were not originally
provided with your vehicle, make sure they are
designed for your specific ve hicle, fit correctly, and
are securely anchored by the floor anchors.
Position the rear seat floor mat properly. If they are
not properly positioned, th e floor mat can interfere
with the front seat functions.Unlock
Lock
■Maintaining Genuine Leather1 Maintaining Genuine Leather
It is important to clean or wipe away dirt or dust as
soon as possible. Spills can soak into leather resulting
in stains. Dirt or dust ca n cause abrasions in the
leather. In addition, pl ease note that some dark
colored clothing can rub onto the leather seats
resulting in discol oration or stains.
* Not available on all models
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Index
Front Airbags (SRS)..................................... 44
Front Seat Heaters and Ventilation ......... 202
Front Seats ................................................ 179
Adjusting ................................................. 179
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 389
Fuel ...................................................... 21, 460
Economy ................................................. 463
Gauge ..................................................... 113
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 118
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Range ...................................................... 118
Recommendation ............................ 460, 566
Refueling ................................................. 460
Fuel Economy ............................................ 463
Fuel Fill Door ....................................... 21, 461
Fuses .......................................................... 555
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 559
Locations ......................... 555, 556, 557, 558
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 463
Gauge ..................................................... 113
Information ............................................. 460
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 118
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Refueling ................................................. 460
Gauges ....................................................... 113
Gear Position Indicator ....................... 75, 372 Gear Shift Lever Positions
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 378
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission .......................... 371
Glass (care) ........................................ 510, 512
Glove Box .................................................. 191
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 517
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 317
Auto Answer ........................................... 333
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 335
Automatic Transferring............................ 333
Displaying Messages................................ 348
HFL Buttons............................................. 317
HFL Menus .............................................. 320
HFL Status Display ................................... 318
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 319
Making a Call .......................................... 339
Options During a Call .............................. 345
Phone Setup............................................ 325
Receiving a Call ....................................... 344
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message.............. 346
Ring Tone................................................ 334
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 347
Speed Dial ............................................... 336
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 332
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message
Option................................................... 330 Use Contact Photo .................................. 334
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................................ 182
Headlight Washers ................................... 170
Headlights ................................................ 161
Aiming.................................................... 488
Auto High-Beam System ......................... 165
Automatic Operation .............................. 162
Dimming......................................... 161, 164
Operating ............................................... 161
Heated Steering Wheel ........................... 201
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 202, 203
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®) .............................. 317
High Beam Indicator .................................. 82
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 368
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ........... 314
Honda App License Agreement .............. 277
I
Identification Numbers............................ 568
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number and Transmission
Number .............................................. 568
Illumination Control ................................ 171
Immobilizer System .................................. 151
Indicator ................................................... 83
Indicators .................................................... 72
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) ..... 85, 86, 391
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 79
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Index
Lights................................................. 161, 488
Automatic ............................................... 162
Bulb Replacement .................................... 488
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 164
Fog Lights ................................................ 164
High Beam Indicator .................................. 82
Interior .................................................... 188
Light Switches ......................................... 161
Lights On Indicator .................................... 82
Turn Signals ............................................. 160
Load Limits ................................................ 359
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 133
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 147
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 146
From Inside .............................................. 144
From Outside ........................................... 136
Keys ........................................................ 133
Using a Key ............................................. 142
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 142
Low Battery Charge .................................. 549
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 78
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal
Strength ................................................... 135
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 74, 549
Lower Anchors ............................................ 61
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................. 567
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) .............. 359
Lumbar Support ........................................ 179M
Maintenance............................................. 465
Battery .................................................... 504
Brake Fluid .............................................. 487
Cleaning ................................................. 509
Climate Control System ........................... 508
Coolant ................................................... 484
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 469
Oil ........................................................... 478
Precautions ............................................. 466
Radiator .................................................. 485
Remote Transmitter ......................... 506, 507
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 488
Safety...................................................... 467
Service Items ........................................... 472
Tires ........................................................ 495
Transmission Fluid ................................... 486
Under the Hood .............................. 474, 475
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 75, 550
Map Lights ................................................ 189
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 359
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 113
Mirrors ...................................................... 176
Adjusting ................................................ 176
Door ....................................................... 177
Exterior ................................................... 177
Interior Rearview ..................................... 176
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 514
Moonroof ................................................. 156
MP3 ................................................... 244, 252
Multi-Information Display ....................... 114Multi-View Rear Camera
......................... 457
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 568
O
Odometer................................................. 117
Oil (Engine) ...................................... 477, 567
Adding ................................................... 480
Checking ................................................ 478
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 470
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 74, 549
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 477, 567
Viscosity.......................................... 477, 567
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM............. 220
Open Source Licenses .............................. 291
Opening Trunk ...................................................... 562
Opening/Closing Hood ...................................................... 476
Moonroof ............................................... 156
Power Windows...................................... 154
Trunk ...................................................... 148
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel ....................................... 157
Outside Temperature .............................. 117
Adjusting ................................................ 117
Overheating ............................................. 547
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Index
SH-AWD® (Super Handling-All Wheel
DriveTM) .................................................... 424
SH-AWD ® Torque Distribution Monitor .. 119
Shift Button......................................... 18, 371
Shift Lever ........................................... 20, 378
Shift Lever Position Indicator ................... 379
Shifting (Transmission) ......... 18, 20, 371, 378
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 38
Side Airbags ................................................ 50
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 52
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 233
Snow Tires ................................................. 503
Spare Tire (Optional) ........................ 532, 567
Spark Plugs ................................................ 566
Specifications ............................................ 566
Specified Fuel .................................... 460, 566
SPORT (Sport mode) Indicator ................... 85
Sport Mode ............................................... 388
Sport+ Mode ............................................. 388
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 44
Starting Assist Brake Function ................. 387
Starting the Engine .................................. 362
Does Not Start ......................................... 539
Engine Switch Buzzer............................... 159
Jump Starting .......................................... 542
Remote Engine Start ................................ 365
Steering Wheel ......................................... 175
Adjusting ................................................. 175
Stopping .................................................... 446
Summer Tires ............................................ 503 Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD® ).............................................. 424
Indicator.................................................... 89
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 44
Surround View Camera System ............... 459
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 157
System Message Indicator .......................... 81
T
Temperature Gauge................................. 113
Temperature Sensor ................................. 211
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 520
Text Message .................................... 346, 348
Time (Setting) ........................................... 132
Tire Fill Assist ............................................ 425
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
with Tire Fill Assist .................................. 425
Indicator............................................ 81, 553
Tire Fill Assist ........................................... 425
Tire Repair Kit ........................................... 519
Tires ........................................................... 495
Air Pressure ..................................... 496, 567
Chains..................................................... 503
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 495
Flat Tire (Puncture) .......................... 519, 532
Inspection ............................................... 495
Labeling .................................................. 496
Puncture (Flat Tire) .......................... 519, 532
Regulations ............................................. 498 Rotation.................................................. 502
Spare (Optional) .............................. 532, 567
Summer .................................................. 503
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 520
Wear Indicators....................................... 500
Winter .................................................... 503
Tools ......................................................... 518
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 361
Towing Your Vehicle ............................... 361
Emergency .............................................. 560
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
with Tire Fill Assist ................................. 425
Indicator ........................................... 81, 553
Tire Fill Assist .......................................... 425
Transmission ......................... 18, 20, 371, 378
Automatic................................. 18, 370, 371
Dual Clutch............................... 20, 370, 378
Fluid ....................................................... 486
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 75, 372
Number .................................................. 568
Sequential Mode..................................... 376
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 380
Shift Lever Position Indicator ................... 379
TRIP Button .............................................. 116
Trip Meter ................................................ 117
Troubleshooting ...................................... 517
Blown Fuse ..................... 555, 556, 557, 558
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 25
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 26
Emergency Towing ................................. 560
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 539
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