warning Acura MDX 2017 Owner's Manual

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Handling the Unexpected
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel
container, use the funnel provided with your vehicle.
1.Turn off the engine.
2. Press the fuel fill door release button.
u The fuel fill door opens.
3. Take the funnel out of its clip in the cargo
area.
2 Types of Tools P. 514
4.Place the end of the funnel on the lower
part of filler opening, then insert it slowly
and fully.
u Make sure that the end of the funnel
goes down along with the filler pipe.
5. Fill the tank with fuel from the portable fuel
container.
u Pour fuel carefully so you do not spill any.
6. Remove the funnel from the filler neck.
u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before
storing it.
7. Shut the fuel fill door by hand.
1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
NOTICE
Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container
or any funnel other than the one provided with your
vehicle. Doing so can damage the fuel system.
Do not try to pry open or push open the sealed fuel
tank with foreign objects. This can damage the fuel
system and its seal.
Make sure the fuel in the portable fuel container is
gasoline before you refuel.
3WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
• Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks,
and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
Funnel
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Index
FluidsAutomatic Transmission .......................... 479
Brake ...................................................... 480
Engine Coolant ....................................... 477
Windshield Washer ................................. 480
Fog Lights ................................................. 170
Folding Down the Second Row Seat ...... 191
Folding Down the Third Row Seat .......... 197
Foot Brake ................................................ 431
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 44
Front Seats ................................................ 186
Adjusting ................................................ 186
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 388
Fuel ..................................................... 20, 456
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 459
Gauge .................................................... 116
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 120
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 81
Range ..................................................... 120
Recommendation.................................... 456
Refueling ................................................ 456
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 459
Fuel Fill Cap ................................................ 20
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 20, 457
Unable to Unlock .................................... 555
Fuses ......................................................... 546
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 553
Locations ........................ 546, 549, 551, 552
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy ................................................. 459
Gauge ..................................................... 116
Information ............................................. 456
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Refueling ................................................. 456
Gauges ...................................................... 116
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 79, 376
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission ........................... 374
Glass (care) ................................................ 509
Glove Box .................................................. 202
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 513
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 310
Auto Answer ........................................... 325
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 327
Automatic Transferring ............................ 325
Displaying Messages ................................ 340
HFL Buttons ............................................. 310
HFL Menus .............................................. 312
HFL Status Display ................................... 311
Limitations for Manua l Operation ............ 311
Making a Call .......................................... 331
Options During a Call .............................. 337
Phone Setup ............................................ 317
Receiving a Call ....................................... 336 Receiving a Text Message/e-mail.............. 338
Ring Tone................................................ 326
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 339
Speed Dial ............................................... 328
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 324
To Set Up a Text/e-mail message
Options ................................................. 322
Use Contact Photo .................................. 326
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
HDMI Jack ..................................................... 7
Head Restraints ........................ 192, 194, 195
Headlight Washers ................................... 177
Headlights ................................................. 167
Aiming .................................................... 481
Auto High-Beam System.......................... 171
Automatic Operation............................... 168
Dimming ......................................... 167, 170
Operating................................................ 167
Heated Door Mirrors ................................ 179
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 210
Heated Windshield ................................... 179
Heater (Steering Wheel) .......................... 210
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 211, 212
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 310
High Beam Indicator .................................. 84
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 371
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 307
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Index
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator....... 54
Passing Indicators ..................................... 167
Power Tailgate .......................................... 152
Power Windows ........................................ 160
Precautions While Driving ........................ 372
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle................................................... 372
Rain ......................................................... 372
Pregnant Women ....................................... 39
Puncture (Tire) .................................. 515, 522
R
Radiator..................................................... 478
Radio (AM/FM) .......................................... 245
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 249
Radio Data System (RDS) .......................... 247
Range ........................................................ 120
RDS (Radio Data System) .......................... 247
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 565
Rear Climate Control System ................... 221
From the Front Panel ............................... 221
From the Rear Panel................................. 224
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ...................................................... 179
Rear Seats .................................................. 197
Second Row Seat ............................. 190, 191
Third Row Seat ........................................ 197
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 183
Refueling ................................................... 456
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 116 Gasoline .......................................... 456, 560
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Regulations ............................... 426, 493, 563
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback ................................................. 369
Checking Door Lock Status...................... 145
Remote Transmitter ................................. 143
Replacement
Battery ............................ 501, 502, 503, 504
Bulbs ....................................................... 481
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ....................... 486
Fuses ............................... 546, 549, 551, 552
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber......................... 488
Tires ........................................................ 496
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 564
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 119
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 184
Right Selector Wheel ....................... 117, 123
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 405
On and Off.............................................. 407
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 27
Safety Checklist .......................................... 32
Safety Labels ............................................... 72
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 33
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 37
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 35
Checking................................................... 40 Detachable Anchor ................................... 38
Fastening .................................................. 36
Installing a Child Seat
with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 64
Pregnant Women...................................... 39
Reminder .................................................. 34
Warning Indicator ............................... 34, 81
Seat Heaters ..................................... 211, 212
Seat Ventilation ....................................... 211
Seats .......................................................... 186
Adjusting ................................................ 186
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 186
Front Seats.............................................. 186
Rear Seats ............................................... 197
Seat Heaters ................................... 211, 212
Seat Ventilation ...................................... 211
Second Row Seat ............................ 190, 191
Third Row Seat ....................................... 197
Second Row Outer Seats Heaters ............ 212
Second Row Seat (Folding Down) ........... 191
Security System ........................................ 157
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 85
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 86
Select Button ............................................ 374
Operation ............................................... 376
Select Lever ................................................ 18
Operation ................................................. 18
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Sequential Mode ...................................... 380
Sequential Mode Operation ................... 381
Setting the Clock ...................................... 134
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Index
TRIP Button............................................... 118
Trip Meter ................................................. 119
Troubleshooting ....................................... 513
Blown Fuse ...................... 546, 549, 551, 552
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 23
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 24
Emergency Towing .................................. 554
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 534
Noise When Braking .................................. 25
Overheating............................................. 539
Puncture/Flat Tire ............................. 515, 522
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 23, 148
Warning Indicators .................................... 74
Turn Signals ............................................... 166
Indicators (Instrum ent Panel) ...................... 84
Turn-by-Turn Directions ........................... 121
U
Under-floor Storage Area ........................ 204
Unlocking the Doors ................................. 138
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ................................................. 13, 146
USB Flash Drives ........................................ 284
USB Port .................................................... 229
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................. 562Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®).................. 418
Off Button............................................... 419
Off Indicator.............................................. 83
System Indicator ................................ 83, 418
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 472, 561
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 418
W
Warning and Information Messages ......... 96
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 541
Warning Labels ........................................... 72
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 567
Watts ......................................................... 560
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 495
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 519
Window Washers ..................................... 174
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 480
Switch ..................................................... 174
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 160
Windshield ................................................ 174
Cleaning ................................................. 509
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 220
Washer Fluid ........................................... 480
Wiper Blades ........................................... 486
Wipers and Washers................................ 174
Winter Tires .............................................. 498
Snow Tires .............................................. 498
Tire Chains .............................................. 498 Wipers and Washers
................................ 174
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ................ 175
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades..... 486
Front....................................................... 174
Rear ........................................................ 176
WMA ................................................. 260, 270
Worn Tires ................................................ 490
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