headlights Acura ILX 2019 User Guide

uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uAuto High-Beam
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Controls
■Automatic switching between high-beam and low-beam
When auto-high beam is active, the headlights switch between high beam and low
beam based on the following conditions.
■Manual switching between high-beam and low-beam
If you want to manually switch the headlights between high beam and low beam,
follow either of the proced ures below. Note that when you do this, the auto high-
beam indicator will turn off and the auto high-beam will be deactivated.
Using the lever:
Pull the lever toward you fo r flashing the high beams th en release it within about
one second while driving. u To reactivate the auto high-beam, pull the lever toward you for flashing the
high beams then release it while driving. The auto high-beam indicator will
come on.
Using the light switch:
Turn the light switch to . u To reactivate the auto high-be am, turn the light switch to AUTO when the
lever is in the low beam position, the auto high-beam indicator will come on.
Switching to high beam:Switching to low beam:
All of the following conditions must
be met before the high beams turn
on.
●Your vehicle speed is 45mph (72
km/h) or more.
●There are no preceding or
oncoming vehicle with headlights
or taillights turned on.
●There are few street lights on the
road ahead.
One of the following conditions
must be met before the low beams
turn on.
●Your vehicle speed is 30 mph (48
km/h) or less.
●There is a preceding or oncoming
vehicle with headlights or
taillights turned on.
●There are many street lights on
the road ahead.
1How to Use the Auto High-Beam
In the following cases, th e auto high-beam system
may not switch the head lights properly or the
switching timing may be ch anged. In case of the
automatic switching operation does not fit for your
driving habits, please swit ch the headlights manually.
•The brightness of the lights from the preceding or
oncoming vehicle is intense or poor.
•Visibility is poor due to the weather (rain, snow,
fog, windshield frost, etc.).
•Surrounding light sources, such as street lights,
electric billboards and traf fic lights are illuminating
the road ahead.
•The brightness level of th e road ahead constantly
changes.
•The road is bumpy or has many curves.•A vehicle suddenly appears in front of you, or a
vehicle in front of you is not in the preceding or
oncoming direction.
•Your vehicle is tilted with a heavy load in the rear.•A traffic sign, mirror, or other reflective object
ahead is reflecting strong light toward the vehicle.
•The oncoming vehicle freq uently disappears under
roadside trees or be hind median barriers.
•The preceding or oncoming vehicle is a motorcycle,
bicycle, mobility scooter, or other small vehicle.
The auto high-beam system keeps the headlight low
beam when:
•Windshield wipers are operating.
•The camera has been detected a dense fog.
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Controls
Adjusting the Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirror
Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving
position.
Flip the tab to switch the position.
The night position will help to reduce the glare
from headlights behind you when driving
after dark.
When you are driving after dark, the
automatic dimming rearview mirror reduces
the glare from headlights behind you, based
on inputs from the mirror sensor. This feature
is always active.
■Rearview Mirror with Day and Night Positions*
1Adjusting the Mirrors
Keep the inside and out side mirrors clean and
adjusted for best visibility.
Adjust the mirrors befo re you start driving.
2 Front Seats P. 154
Tab
Daytime
Position
Night PositionUp
Down
■Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror*1 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror*
The auto dimming function cancels when the
transmission is in
(R.
Sensor
* Not available on all models
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uuCustomized Features u
Features
*1:Default SettingSetup
Group Customizable Features
Description Selectable Settings
Vehicle
SettingsLighting
Interior Light Dimming
TimeChanges the length of time the interior lights stay
on after you close the doors.60seconds /
30seconds*1/
15seconds
Headlight Auto Off
TimerChanges the length of time the exterior lights
stay on after you clos e the driver’s door.
60seconds/
30seconds /
15seconds
*1/
0seconds
Auto Light Sensitivity*Changes the timing for th e headlights to come
on.Max /High /Mid*1/
Low /Min
* Not available on all models
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uuAcuraWatchTMuCollision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM)
Driving
■Vehicle conditions
• Headlight lenses are dirty or the headlights are not properly adjusted.
• The outside of the windshie ld is blocked by dirt, mud, leaves, wet snow, etc.
• The inside of the windshield is fogged.
• An abnormal tire or wheel condition (wrong sized, varied size or construction,
improperly inflated, compact spare tire
*, etc.).
• When tire chains are installed.
• The vehicle is tilted due to a heav y load or suspension modifications.
• The camera temperature gets too high.
• Driving with the parking brake applied.
• When the radar sensor behind the emblem gets dirty.
* Not available on all models
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uuAcuraWatchTMuLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
Driving
• When objects on the road (c urb, guard rail, pylons, etc.) are recognized as white
lines (or yellow lines).
• Driving on roads with double lines.
■Vehicle conditions
• Headlight lenses are dirty or the headlights are not properly adjusted.
• The outside of the windshield is streake d or blocked by dirt, mud, leaves, wet
snow, etc.
• The inside of the windshield is fogged.
• The camera temperature gets too high.
• An abnormal tire or wheel condition (wrong sized, varied size or construction,
improperly inflated, compact spare tire
*, etc.).
• The vehicle is tilted due to a heav y load or suspension modifications.
Lane void of lines at junction
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlights
Headlights are LED type. Have an authorized Acura dealer inspect and replace the
light assembly.
Front Turn Signal, Parking/Daytime Running and
Front Side Marker Lights
Front turn signal, parking/daytime running and front side marker lights are LED type.
Have an authorized Acura dealer in spect and replace the light assembly.
Fog Lights*
Fog lights are LED type. Have an authoriz ed Acura dealer inspect and replace the
light assembly.
1 Headlights
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the trunk, have the aiming readjusted
at a dealer or by a qualified technician.
* Not available on all models
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
■ Air Conditioning
ModelILX
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle Weight
RatingSee the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front) See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Refrigerant TypeHFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Charge Quantity 17.1 – 18.9 oz (485 – 535 g)
Lubricant TypeSE-A1 (POE)
Quantity 4.88 – 5.49 cu-in (80 – 90 cm3)
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Displacement144 cu-in (2,356 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK
DILKAR7G11GS
DILKAR7H11GS
DENSO DXE22HQR-D11S
TypeUnleaded premium gasoline, Pump octane
number of 91 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 US gal (50 L)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 L)
Canada: 5.12 US qt (4.85 L)
■ Light Bulbs
Headlights (High/Low Beam)LED
Fog Lights*LEDFront Turn Signal LightsLED
Parking/Daytime Running Lights LED
Front Side Marker LightsLED
Brake Lights LED
Rear Side Marker LightsLED
Back-Up Lights 16 W
TaillightsLED
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21 W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake LightLED
Rear License Plate Light 5 W
Interior LightsMap LightsLEDCeiling Light8 WAmbient LightsLEDFoot Lights1.4 WGlove Box LightLEDVanity Mirror Lights1.4 WTrunk Light5 W
* Not available on all models
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Index
Blind spot information System................ 439
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 204, 263
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®........... 339, 368
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 64
Brake System ............................................ 491
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 493
Brake Assist System................................. 494
Fluid ....................................................... 524
Foot Brake .............................................. 492
Indicator ........................................... 68, 588
Parking Brake.......................................... 491
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 68
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 148
Built-in Key ............................................... 109
Bulb Replacement .................................... 525
Back-Up Light ......................................... 528
Fog Lights ............................................... 525
Front Turn Signal, Parking/Daytime
Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 525
Headlights .............................................. 525
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 529
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 529
Rear Turn Signal Light ............................. 526
Taillights, Brake and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 526
Bulb Specifications ................................... 596
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 65 Carrying Cargo
.................................. 421, 423
CD Player ........................................... 192, 235
Center Pocket ........................................... 167
Certification Label .................................... 598
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 525
Charging System Indicator ................. 70, 586
Child Safety ................................................. 52
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 122
Child Seat .................................................... 52
Booster Seats ............................................. 64
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 54
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 55
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 59
Larger Children .......................................... 63
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 54
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 56
Using a Tether ........................................... 61
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 122
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 548
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 545
Client Service Information ....................... 606
Climate Control System ............................ 171
Changing the Mode ................................ 171
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 172
Maintenance ........................................... 544
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 171
Sensors .................................................... 174
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 171
Clock .......................................................... 106 CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 449
Coat Hook ................................................. 169
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 449
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 570, 597
Console Compartment ............................. 166
Controls ..................................................... 105
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 521
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 522
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 521
Overheating ............................................ 584
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 432
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 497
Cup Holders .............................................. 168
Customized Features .................. 95, 304, 310
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 142
Dead Battery ............................................. 580
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 172
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 599
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 139
Rearview Mirror....................................... 152
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 517
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 138
Door Mirrors ............................................. 153
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Index
G
Gasoline (Fuel)Economy................................................. 504
Gauge ...................................................... 88
Information............................................. 502
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 93
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 71
Refueling ................................................ 502
Gauges ........................................................ 88
Gear Position Indicator .............................. 69
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 433
Glass (care) ............................................... 549
Glove Box ................................................. 166
H
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 553
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 339, 368
Auto Answer .......................................... 385
Automatic Import of Cellular
Phonebook and Call History .......... 355, 387
Automatic Transferring ................... 353, 385
Caller’s ID Information ............................ 353
Displaying Messages ....................... 364, 405
HFL Buttons .................................... 339, 368
HFL Menus...................................... 341, 371
HFL Status Display ........................... 340, 369
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 340, 370
Making a Call ................................. 358, 396
Options During a Call...................... 362, 402 Phone Setup .................................... 346, 376
Phonebook Phonetic M
odification ........... 391
Receiving a Call ............................... 361, 401
Receiving a Text Message ........................ 363
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message .............. 403
Ring Tone ................................................ 386
Roadside Assistance ................................. 409
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 404
Speed Dial ....................................... 356, 388
Text Message .................................. 351, 363
To Clear the System ................................. 354
To Create a Security PIN .................. 352, 383
To Set Up a Text Message Notice Option ................................................... 351
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message Option .. 381
Use Contact Photo .................................. 386
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .................. 238
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
Head Restraints ......................................... 158
Headlights ................................................. 139
Auto High-Beam System .......................... 143
Automatic Operation ............................... 140
Dimming ......................................... 139, 142
Operating ................................................ 139
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 170
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 339, 368
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 74
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 430
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 336
Honda App License Agreement ............... 290
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Identification Numbers............................ 598
Engine and Transmission ......................... 598
Vehicle Identification ............................... 598
Illumination Control ................................. 148
Knob ....................................................... 148
Immobilizer System .................................. 128
Indicator.................................................... 75
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