dimensions Acura TSX 2005 Owner's Manual

Thediagramsinthissectiongive
you the dimensions and capacities of
your vehicle, and the locations of the
identif ication numbers. It also
includes inf ormation you should
know about your vehicle’s tires and
emissions control systems.................
Identif ication Numbers . 260
................................
Specif ications .262
DOT Tire Quality Grading .....................
(U.S.Vehicles) .265
Unif orm Tire Quality ..................................
Grading .265
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Treadwear .265
......................................
Traction .265
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Temperature .266
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Tire Labeling .267
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Emissions Controls .268
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The Clean Air Act .268
Crankcase Emissions Control ....................................
System .268
Evaporative Emissions Control ....................................
System .268
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery .268
...
Exhaust Emissions Controls . 269
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PGM-FI System .269
Ignition Timing Control ................................
System .269
Three Way Catalytic ...........................
Converter .269
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Replacement Parts . 269
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 270..............
State Emissions Testing . 271
T echnical Inf ormat ion
T echnical Inf ormation
259

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Specif ications
262
Dimensions
Weights
Air Conditioning
Capacities Capacities
1.43 US gal (5.4
)
1.40 US gal (5.3)
HFC-134a (R-134a)
25 27 oz (700 750 g) 105.1 in (2,670 mm)
59.6 in (1,515 mm)
59.6 in (1,515 mm) 183.3 in (4,657 mm)
69.4 in (1,762 mm)
57.3 in (1,456 mm)
ND-OIL8 1.96 US gal (7.4
)
1.93 US gal (7.3)
4.4 US qt (4.2
)
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
5.6 US qt (5.3
)
2.1 US qt (2.0)
2.3 US qt (2.2)
3.0 US qt (2.8)
6.9 US qt (6.5)
4.8 US qt (4.5
)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
0.16 US gal (0.6
)
17.1 US gal (64.7
)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine.
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
Gross vehicle weight rating
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type
Fuel tank Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Manual trans-
mission oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
Approx.
Front
Rear
1:
2:Change
Manual
Automatic
Total Manual
Automatic
Change Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
1
2

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Child Seats .30
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Lower Anchorage Points . 39
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 43
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Climate Control Sensors . 111
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Clock, Setting the .141
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Clutch Fluid .213
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 167
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Compact Spare .236
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Console Compartment . 97
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Consumer Inf ormation . 274
Coolant ........................................
Adding .207
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Checking .158
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Proper Solution .207
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Temperature Gauge . 61
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .268
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Cruise Control Operation . 143
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Customer Service Of f ice . 277
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .4, 52
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Daytime Running Lights . 68
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 276................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 69
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Dimensions .262
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Dimming the Headlights . 66
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 209
..................................
Engine Oil .157
..........................
Directional Signals .66
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 178
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Disposal of Used Oil .205
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 74
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 265
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission .168
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
...........................................
Driving .165
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Economy .159
..........
Dual Temperature Control . 109
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 223
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Economy, Fuel .159
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Emergencies on the Road . 235
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Battery, Jump Starting . 243
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Brake System Indicator . 250................
Changing a Flat Tire . 237
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Charging System Indicator . 248
..................
Checking the Fuses . 254
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 247
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 248
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 251
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Overheated Engine . 245
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Emergency Brake .93
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Emergency Flashers .69
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Emergency Towing .252
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Emissions Controls .268
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 61
Malf unction Indicator ......................................
Lamp .248
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 247
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 202
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Overheating .245
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Specif ications .262
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Speed Limiter . 169,174
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Starting .167
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Engine Speed Limiter . 169,174
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 268
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .48
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
Index
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CONT INUED
Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .235
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 265
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Unleaded Gasoline .152
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Upholstery Cleaning .223
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 205..................................
Vanity Mirror .94
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 163
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Vehicle Dimensions .262
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 260
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) ....................................
System .181
.........
VSA Activation Indicator . 181
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VSA Of f Switch .182
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VSA System Indicator . 181
.............................
Vehicle Storage .233
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VIN .260
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .203
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter .270
.......................
Temperature Gauge .61
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Tether Anchorage Points . 43
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 270
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Time, Setting the .141
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Tire Chains .231
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 237
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Tire Labeling .267
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Tires .226
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Air Pressure .227
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Checking Wear .228
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Compact Spare .236
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 265
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Inf lation .226
..................................
Inspection .228
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Replacing .229
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Rotating .229
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Snow .230
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Specif ications .264
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Tools, Tire Changing . 237
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .183
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Emergency Wrecker . 252Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .209
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .211
..........
Fluid Selection . 210,211,212
..............
Identif ication Number . 260
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Shif ting the Automatic . 170
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 168
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Treadwear .265
.......................................
Trip Meter .61
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Trunk .80
....................
Emergency Opener .81
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Main Switch .81
.................................
Opening the .80
...................
Open Monitor Light . 56
....................................
Turn Signals .66
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 49
....................
Warranty Coverages .275
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 206
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Operation .65
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