seat memory Acura TSX 2009 Owner's Manual

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .58 ............................
Instrument Panel .59
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Instrument Panel Indicators .60
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Gauges .68
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Multi-Inf ormation Display .70
Controls Near the Steering
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Wheel .109
Windshield Wipers and .....................................
Washers .110
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Turn Signals and Headlights .111
Automatic Lighting Off ...................................
Feature .113
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Daytime Running Lights .114
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Fog Lights .115
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Instrument Panel Brightness .115
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Hazard Warning Button .117
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Rear Window Def ogger .117
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Steering Wheel Adjustments .118
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Keys and Locks .119
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Immobilizer System .121
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Ignition Switch .122
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Door Locks .124
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Childproof Door Locks .125
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Remote Transmitter .126
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Trunk .130
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Trunk Main Switch .131
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Emergency Trunk Opener .132 ...............................................
Seats .134
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Power Seat Adjustments .134
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Driver’s Lumbar Support .135
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Head Restraints .135
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Folding the Rear Seats .138
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Seat Heaters .141
Driving Position Memory
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System .142
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Mirrors .145
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors .145
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Power Mirror Heaters .146
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Power Windows .147
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Moonroof .151
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Parking Brake .153
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Interior Convenience Items .154
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Beverage Holders .155
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Accessory Power Sockets .156
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Console Compartment .156
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Glove Box .157
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Sunglasses Holder .158
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Sun Visors .159
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Vanity Mirror .159
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Driver’s Pocket .159
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Center Pockets .160
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Coat Hook .160
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Interior Lights .161
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Description
Group Setup Page
Setting Option
Menu Item
Changes the language used in the display.
Changes the outside temperature reading above or
below its current reading.
Causes trip meter A and the average fuel economy
to reset when you refuel.
Resets the elapsed time of your current trip.
Changes the driver’s seat position to a stored
setting.
Changes how long (in seconds) the interior lights
stay on after you close the doors.
Changes how long (in seconds) the exterior lights
stay on after you close the driver’s door.
Changes the timing of when the headlights come
on. The headlight switch needs to be in the AUTO
position.
MET ER SET UP
(P.86)
POSITION SETUP
(P.92)
LIGHTING SETUP
(P.94)
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ENGLISH
FRENCH
SPANISH
5°F 0°F 5°F
(U.S.) 3°C 0°C 3°C
(Canada)
ON
OFF
IGN OFF
TRIP A
ON
OFF
60 sec
30 sec
60 sec
30 sec
15 sec
MAX
HIGH
MID TRIP B
15 sec
0sec
LOW
MIN
LANGUAGE SELECT ION
ADJUST OUTSIDE
TEMP. DISPLAY
TRIP A RESET with REFUEL
ELAPSED TIME RESET
MEMORY POSIT ION LINK
INTERIOR LIGHT
DIMMING T IME
HEADLIGHT
AUTO OFF TIMER
AUTO LIGHT
SENSITIVITY
Default setting
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Multi-Inf ormation Display
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Memory Position Link
Press the SEL/RESET button to see
the selections.
Select ON or OFF by pressing the
INFO ( / ) button, then enter
your selection by pressing the SEL/
RESET button. When your selection is successf ully
completed, the display changes as
shown above, and then goes back to
the customize item screen.
If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’
message appears, go back to
‘‘MEMORY POSITION LINK’’ and
repeat the procedure again.
If ‘‘MEMORY POSITION LINK’’ is
set to ‘‘ON,’’ the driver’s seat moves
to the position stored in the memory
(see page ) when you open the
driver’s door, using the remote
transmitter.
You can choose this item to
customize f rom ‘‘POSITION
SETUP’’ by pressing the INFO ( /
) button repeatedly. 142
Multi-Inf ormation Display
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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µµ When you unlock the driver’s door
with your remote transmitter, each
remote transmitter activates the
customized settings related to that
remote. Here are the settings activated with
the remote;
Customized settings
(see page ).
Press and hold this
button for about 1 second to attract
attention; the horn will sound, and
the exterior lights will f lash f or about
30 seconds. To cancel panic mode,
press any other button on the remote
transmitter, or turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position. Panic
mode does not work when the key is
in the ignition switch.
Press and hold this
button f or about 1 second to open
the trunk. You cannot open the trunk
if the key is in the ignition switch.
The driving position memory
activated (Driver 1, Driver 2) is
shownonthebackof each
transmitter. Make sure you store
your desired driving position in the
memory that is activated by the
transmitter you normally carry. You will also see the ‘‘DRIVER 1’’ or
‘‘DRIVER 2’’ message on the multi-
inf ormation display, depending on
which linked remote transmitter is
used.
When you open the driver’s door
after unlocking it with the remote
transmitter, the driver’s seat moves
to the position stored in memory.
You will hear two beeps when the
movement is completed. The
indicator in the related memory
button on the driver’s door remains
on.Driving position memory
(see page ).
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U.S. TSX and Canadian TSX Premium
Recalling a Memorized Driving
Position
PA NIC
TRUNK
Remote Transmitter
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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With Driver 2
With Driver 1
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µMoves the whole seat
up and f orward, or
down and backward.
Thefrontof theseat
also tilts up or down at
thesametime.
Moves the seat
f orward and backward.
Moves the f ront of the
seat up or down.
Raises or lowers the
seat. Adjusts the seat-back
angle f orward or
backward.
The controls f or the power
adjustable front seats are on the
outside edge of each seat bottom.
You can adjust the seats with the
ignition switch in any position. Make
all seat adjustments bef ore you start
driving.
The passenger seat has the same
adjustments as the driver’s seat but
without any height adjustment.
The driver’s seat includes a memory
f eature. Two seat positions can be
stored in separate memories. You
canthenselectamemorizedposition
by pushing the appropriate memory
button. Ref er to page f or how to
memorize and select the seat
positions.142
Driver’s seat only:
Driver’s seat only:
See pagesf or important saf ety
inf ormation and warnings about how toproperly position the seats and seat-backs. 14
Driver’s seat only:
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U.S. TSX and Canadian TSX Premium
Seats
Power Seat A djustments
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Driver’s seat is shown.
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Store a driving position only when
the vehicle is parked.Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position. You cannot add a
new driving position to the
memory unless the ignition switch
is in the ON (II) position. You can
recall a memorized position with
the ignition switch in any position.
Adjust the seat to a comfortable
position (see page ). Press and release the SET button
on the control panel. You will hear
a beep. Immediately press and
hold one of the memory buttons (1
or 2) until you hear two beeps.
The indicator in the memory
button will come on. The current
position of the driver’s seat is now
stored.
This setting can be linked or
unlinked with the remote transmitter.
To switch the link setting, see page
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Two seat positions can be stored in
separate memories. You select a
memorized position by pushing the
appropriate button or using the
appropriate remote transmitter
(Driver 1 or Driver 2).
Your vehicle has a memory feature
f or the driver’s seat position.
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1.
2.
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U.S. TSX and Canadian TSX PremiumStoring a Driving Position in
Memory
Driving Position Memory System
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MEMORY BUTTONS
SET BUTTON
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The system will move the driver’s
seat to the memorized position. The
indicator in the selected memory
button will flash during movement.
When the adjustment is complete,
you will hear two beeps, and the
indicator will stay on.
Not press a memory button within
5 seconds.
Each memory button stores only one
driving position. Storing a new
position erases the previous setting
stored in that button’s memory. If
you want to add a new position while
retaining the current one, use the
other memory button. To select a memorized position, do
this:
Doing any of the f ollowing af ter
pressing the SET button will cancel
the storing procedure.
Readjust the seat position.
Turn the ignition switch out from
the ON (II) position.
Make sure the parking brake is set
and the shif t lever is in Park
(automatic).If the parking brake is not set, you
must press and hold the memory
button until the adjustment is
complete.
Press the desired memory button
(1 or 2) until you hear a beep, then
release the button.
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2.
On vehicles with manual transmission
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Selecting a Memorized Position
Driving Position Memory System
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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MEMORY BUTTONS
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To stop the system’s automatic
adjustment, do any of these actions:Press any button on the control
panel: SET, 1, or 2.
Push any of the adjustment
switches f or the seat.
Shif t out of Park (automatic).
Release the parking brake
(manual). If desired, you can use the
adjustment switches to change the
seat position af ter it is in its
memorized position. If you change
the memorized position, the
indicator in the memory button will
go out. To keep this seat position f or
later use, you must store it in the
driver’s seat position memory.
Driving Position Memory System
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No. No. No. Circuits Protected
Circuits Protected Amps.
Amps. Amps.
Circuits Protected
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8 9
10
11
12
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15 16
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A/C
Accessory, Key, Lock
Accessory
Driver’s Power Seat Sliding
Moonroof
Driver’s Power Seat Reclining
Rear Driver’s Side Power
Window
Front Accessory Power Socket
Driver’s Power Window
Driver’s Side Door Lock
Lef t Front Fog Light
Lef t Side Small Lights
(Exterior)
Left Headlight High Beam
TPMS
Left Headlight Low Beam
Not Used
(Engine Oil Level)
If equipped
Not Used
Seat Memory
Washer
Wiper
Meter
ABS/VSA
ACG
STS 20 A
(10 A) 10 A
7.5 A
(7.5 A) 7.5 A
(7.5 A)
15 A
10 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 15 A
(7.5 A) 7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
(20 A)
(20 A)
(20 A) 20 A
20 A
20 A
15 A
(10 A) 10 A
10 A
10 A
15 A
(7.5 A)
Fuel Pump
VB SOL
SRS
ODS (Occupant Detection
System)
IG1
Not Used
Daytime Running Lights
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Fuse Locations
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
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INTERIOR FUSE BOX (Driver’s Side)
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Doors................
Auto Door Lock .100,124
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Auto Door Unlock .106,124
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Childproof Door Locks .125
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Locking and Unlocking .124
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .489
Downshif ting, Manual
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Transmission .376
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
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Driving .373
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Economy .362
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .142
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Dual Temperature Control .171
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Dust and Pollen Filter .443 ...................................
Fan, Interior .169
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Features .165
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Filling the Fuel Tank .357
Filters
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Dust and Pollen .443
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Oil .421
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .117
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Flat Tire, Changing a .459
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Floor Mats .442
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Economy, Fuel .362
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
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Indicator .65
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ........................................
System .398
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Emergencies .457
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Battery, Jump Starting .466
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Brake System Indicator .472 ................
Changing a Flat Tire .459
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Charging System Indicator .470
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Checking the Fuses .474
Fuel Fill Door, Opening
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Manually .473
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Hazard Warning Flashers .117
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Jump Starting .466
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .470
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .471
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Overheated Engine .468
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Towing .481
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Emergency Brake .153
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Emergency Flashers .117
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Emergency Towing .481
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Emissions Controls .495
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Emissions Testing .498
Engine
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Adding Engine Coolant .423
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Coolant Temperature Gauge .69
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If It Won’t Start .464
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .471
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Oil Lif e Display .409
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Oil Pressure Indicator .470
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Oil, What Kind to Use .419
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Overheating .468
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Specif ications .487 ....................
Speed Limiter .377,381
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Starting .375
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Engine Speed Limiter .377,381
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Ethanol in Gasoline .357
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Evaporative Emissions Controls .495
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Exhaust Fumes .55
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by .17
Index
INDEX
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