Acura TLX 2020 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2020, Model line: TLX, Model: Acura TLX 2020Pages: 589, PDF Size: 32.88 MB
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Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Collision 
Mitigation 
Braking System
TM 
(CMBSTM) 
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when 
you change the power mode to ON, 
then goes off.
●Comes on when you deactivate the 
CMBSTM. A multi-information display 
message appears for five seconds.
●Comes on if there is a problem with 
the CMBSTM.
●Stays on constantly without the 
CMBSTM off  - Have your vehicle checked by 
a dealer.
2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM 
(CMBSTM)  P. 437
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Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Collision 
Mitigation 
Braking System
TM 
(CMBSTM) 
Indicator
●Comes on when the CMBSTM system 
shuts itself off.●Stays on  - The area around the camera is 
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle 
in a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft 
cloth.
2 Front Sensor Camera  P. 388
●When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your 
vehicle in a safe place, and wipe off dirt 
using a soft cloth.
●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the 
message does not disappear even after you 
clean the sensor cover.
2Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM 
(CMBSTM)  P. 437
●Stays on  - The temperature inside the 
camera is too high. Use the climate control 
system to cool down the camera. The 
system activates wh en the temperature 
inside the camera cools down.
2 Front Sensor Camera  P. 388
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Instrument Panel
Multi-Information Display Warn ing and Information Messages
The following messages appear only on the mu lti-information display. Roll the right selector wheel to see the message again with the 
system message indicator on.
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the washer fluid is low.●Refill washer fluid.
2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid  P. 487
●Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due soon.●Consequently, Maintenance Due Now  and 
Maintenance Past Due  follow.2Maintenance Minder Messages on the Multi-
Information Display P. 471
●Appears when the transmission system temperature is 
too high. The vehicle does not operate properly.●You may find it difficult to accelerate, or to start the 
vehicle on uphill.
●Stop in a safe place in (P.●Let the engine idle until the message disappears.
●Appears if you depress the accelerator pedal when the 
transmission is in 
(N.
●Release the accelerator pedal.
After that, depress the br ake pedal and change the 
transmission position.
Canadian models
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the engine coolant temperature gets 
abnormally high.
2 Overheating  P. 547
●Appears when there is a prob lem with the sensor on the 
battery.●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 Checking the Battery  P. 504
●Appears along with the  battery charging system 
indicator when the batte ry is not charging.●Turn off the climate control system and rear defogger to 
reduce electricity consumption.
2If the Charging System Indicator Comes On  P. 549
●Appears when the starter system has a problem.●Hold the ENGINE START/STOP  button up to 15 
seconds to start the engine.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.U.S.
Canada
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the 
power mode is in ACCESSORY.●Press the ENGINE START/STOP  button twice with your 
foot off the brake pedal to change the power mode to 
VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
●Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.
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●Appears when you close the door with the power mode 
in ON without the keyless access remote inside the 
vehicle.●Disappears when you bring the keyless access remote 
back inside the vehicle and close the door.
2 Keyless Access Remote Reminder  P. 160
●Appears when the keyless access remote battery 
becomes weak.●Replace the battery as soon as possible.
2Replacing the Button Battery  P. 506
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if the keyless access remote’s battery is too 
weak to start the engine or the key is not within 
operating range to start the engine.
A beeper sounds six times.●Bring the keyless access remote in front of the  ENGINE 
START/STOP button to be touched with.
2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 540
●Appears three seconds after the  To Start, Hold 
Remote Near Start Button , then To Start Engine  
messages appears sequentially.●Unless you bring the keyless  access remote in front of 
the  ENGINE START/STOP  button, this message does 
not appear.
2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 540
●Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY or 
ON.2Starting the Engine  P. 362
●Appears when the engine does not restart automatically 
due to the following reason:
• The hood is open.
• There is a problem in the sy stem that disables Auto 
Idle Stop.●Follow the normal procedure to start the engine.
2 Starting the Engine  P. 362●Close the hood.
●Appears when the steering wheel is locked.●Move the steering wheel left  and right while pressing 
the  ENGINE START/STOP  button.
Models with Auto Idle StopModels with Auto Idle Stop
Canadian models
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when you try to change the gear position 
without depressing the brake pedal.●Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button.
●Appears when you try to ch ange the gear position 
without releasing your foot off the accelerator pedal.●Release your foot off the accelerator pedal, then select 
a shift button.
●Appears when the (P button is pressed while the 
vehicle is moving.
●Appears if you change the gear position to (R while the 
vehicle is moving forward, or to 
(D while the vehicle is 
reversing.
●Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before 
operating the select button.
●Appears when you set the power mode to ON without 
fastening the driver’s seat belt.
●Appears when you change the gear position after (P 
has been automatically select ed with the driver’s door 
open, the driver’s seat belt  unfastened, then the brake 
pedal is released.
●Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to drive.
2 Shift Operation  P. 372
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely 
closed.
●The beeper sounds and the message appears if any door 
or the trunk is opened while driving.
●Goes off when all doors and the trunk are closed.
●Appears when the hood is opened.●Close the hood.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if there is a problem with the cooling system.●Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.
●Appears when pressing the  Dynamic Mode button.
u Press again to change the next mode.
2 Integrated Dynamics System  P. 387
●Appears when there is a problem with the headlights.●Appears while driving - The 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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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if there is a problem  with the auto high-beam.●Manually operate the headlight switch.●If you are driving with the high-beam headlights when 
this happens, the headlights are changed to low beams.
●Appears if the temperature inside the camera is too high 
and either the auto high beam s are in operation or the 
headlight switch is turned to  AUTO.●Use the climate control sy stem to cool down the 
camera.
●Goes off  - The camera has cooled down. To resume the 
system, turn the he adlight switch to AUTO .
2Front Sensor Camera  P. 388
●Appears when the area around  the camera is blocked by 
dirt, mud, etc. Stop your ve hicle in a safe place, and 
wipe it off with a soft cloth.
●May appear when driving in bad weather (rain, snow, 
fog, etc.)
●Have your vehicle checked by  a dealer if the message 
comes back on after you have cleaned the area around 
the camera.
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