mirror Acura RL 2007 User Guide

Store a driving position only when
the vehicle is parked.
Adjust the steering wheel to a
comfortable position (see page
).
Adjust the outside mirrors for best
visibility (see page ).
Adjust
the seat to a comfortable
position (see page ).
Your vehicle has a memory feature
f or the steering wheel, driver’s seat,
and outside mirror positions.
Two seat, steering wheel, and
outside mirror positions can be
stored in separate memories. You
select a memorized position by
pushing the appropriate button.
Press the MEMO button on the
driver’s door. You will hear a beep.
The indicator in the memory
buttons (1 and 2) will blink.
Immediatelypressoneof the
memory buttons (1 or 2) until you
hear two beeps. The indicator in
the memory button will stay on.
The current positions of the
driver’s seat, steering wheel, and
outside mirrors are now stored.
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.
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1.
2.
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Storing a Driving Position in
Memory
Driving Position Memory System
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MEMORY
BUTTONS
MEMO BUTTON
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To select a memorized position, do
this: Press
the desired memory button
(1 or 2) until you hear a beep.
The system will move the seat,
steering wheel, and outside mirrors
to the memorized positions. The
indicator in the selected memory
button will flash during movement.
When the adjustments are complete,
you will hear two beeps, and the
indicator will remain on.
Make sure the shift lever is in
Park. To change the ‘‘MEMORY
POSITION LINK’’ setting, see page
.
To cancel the storing procedure
after pressing the MEMO button:
Do not press a memory button
within 5 seconds.
Readjust the outside mirror
position.
Each memory button stores only one
driving position. Storing a new
position erases the previous setting
stored in that button’s memory.
All stored driving positions will be
lost if your vehicle’s battery goes
dead or is disconnected. Readjust the seat or steering
position.
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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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Press any button on the control
panel: MEMO, 1, or 2.
Adjust the outside mirrors. Shif t out of Park. Push any of the adjustment
switches f or the seat or steering
wheel.
If you select a memorized position
without pushing the ignition switch
knob or inserting the built-in key in
the ignition switch, only the seat and
outside mirrors will adjust. To get
the system to also adjust the steering
wheel, push and turn the ignition
switch or insert the built-in key in
the ignition switch. You will hear two
beeps when it is complete. You can use the adjustment switches
to change the positions of the seat,
steering wheel, or outside mirrors
af ter they are in their memorized
position. If you change the
memorized position, the indicator in
the memory button will go out. To
keep this driving position f or later
use, you must store it in the driving
position memory.
To stop the system’s automatic
adjustment, do any of the f ollowing:
Driving Position Memory System
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You can extend the sun visor f urther
by pulling it back. To use a sun visor, pull it down. You
can also use a sun visor at the side
window. Remove the support rod
f rom the clip, and swing the sun
visor toward the side window.There are two accessory power
sockets. One is located in the f ront
of the center console. To use the
power socket, push and release the
lid, then push it f orward until the
socket comes to the proper position
to use.
Do not use the sun visor extension
feature over the rear view mirror.
Make sure to slide a sun visor
forward to set it to the normal length
bef ore f lipping it back in place.
Make sure you put the sun visor
back in place when you are getting
into or out of the vehicle.
Interior Convenience Items
Sun Visors
A ccessory Power Sockets
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Climate Control System
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TEMPERATURE DISPLAYRECIRCULATION
BUTTONAUTO
BUTTON
OFF
BUTTON
DUAL BUTTON
TEMPERATURE CONTROL BARS
REAR
WINDOW
DEFOGGER/
MIRROR
HEATER
BUTTON
INTERFACE DIAL
WINDSHIELD
DEFROSTER BUTTON
A/C
BUTTON
U.S. models
(Technology package model is shown)
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The outside air intakes for the
climate control system are at the
base of the windshield. Keep this
area clear of leaves and other debris.
Thesystemshouldbeleftinfresh
air mode under almost all conditions.
Keeping the system in reci rculation
mode, particularly with the A/C off,
can cause the windows to fog up.
Switch to recirculation mode when
driving through dusty or smoky
conditions, then return to fresh air
mode. This
button turns the windshield
defrost on and off.
You can select the vents air flows
from. Some air will flow from the
dashboard corner and side vents in
all modes.
Wh
en you push this button, air flows
from the defroster vents at the base
of the windshield, and the system
au tomatically switches to fresh air
mode and turns on the A/C. When
the indicator in the button is on, the
passenger’s temperature cannot be
set separately f rom the driver’s.
This button turns the rear window
def ogger on and of f (see page ).
Pushing this button also turns the
power mirror heaters on and of f .
Press the A/C button to view the
climate control display, then push
the interf ace selector down. Select
any of the modes by turning the
interf ace knob.
When the indicator in the button is
on, air f rom the vehicle’s interior is
sent throughout the system again.
When the indicator is off, air is
brought in f rom the outside of the
vehicle (fresh air mode).
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Recirculation Button Mode Control
Windshield Def roster Button
Rear Window Def ogger
Button
Climate Control System
Features
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Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove frost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood is fully closed.
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
fastened down securely. Check
the seat adjustment (see
page ).
Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page ).
Make sure the doors and the
trunk are securely closed and
locked.
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have fastened
their seat belts (see page ).
Youshoulddothefollowingchecks
and
adjustmen ts before you drive
your vehicle.
When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicato rs in the
instrument panel, and the
messages on the multi-inform ation
display (see pages , and ).
Visually
check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure (see page ). Check
the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
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6.
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8.
9.
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Preparing to Drive
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Many states and Canadian provinces
require special outside mirrors when
towing a trailer. Even if they don’t,
you should install special mirrors if
you cannot clearly see behind you, or
if the trailer creates a blind spot.
Askyourtrailersalesorrental
agency if any other items are
recommended or required f or your
towing situation.When preparing to tow, and bef ore
driving away, be sure to check the
f ollowing:
The vehicle has been properly
serviced, and the tires, brakes,
suspension, cooling system, and
lights are in good operating
condition.
All items in or on the trailer are
properly secured and cannot shif t
while you drive. Thehitch,safetychains,andany
other attachments are secure. All weights and loads are within
limits. The trailer has been properly
serviced and is in good condition,
and the lights and brakes on the
trailer are working properly. Your vehicle tires and spare are
properly inf lated, and the trailer
tires and spare are inflated as
recommended by the trailer
maker.
Pre-T ow Checklist
Towing a Trailer
A ddit ional T owing Equipment
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Specifications
T
echnical Inf ormat ion
461
Engine
Alignment
Tires
Lights
Fuses Battery 12
V
12 V 60
W
24/2.2 CP
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression
ratio
Spark plugs
Spark plug gap 3.54x3.58in(89x93mm)
212 cu-in (3,471 cm
)
11.0 : 1
IZFR6K11
SKJ20DR-M11
0.04 in (1.1 mm)
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.08 in (2.0 mm)
0°8’
1°15’
2°10’
P245/50R17 98V
SOHC
VTEC V-6 gasoline engine
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
Size
Pr essure
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
30
psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm)
32
psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
T155/70D17
110M
245-680R460A
102V
Headlights
(High Beam)
Front turn signal/parking lights
Front side marker
Rear turn signal lights
Back-up light
Fog lights
License plate lights
Ceiling lights
Vanity mirror lights
Door courtesy lights
Trunk light 12 V 5 W
2CP 2W
8W
8W
5W
55
W
21
W
21
W
3CP
Low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge
tube (D2S).
Interior
Under-hood Capacity 12 V
12
V
72 AH/20 HR
55
AH/5 HR
See page 453 and 454 or the fuse
label attached to the inside of
each fuse box cover.
See page 452 or the fuse box
cover. 12 V 21 W
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Front
Rear NGK:
DENSO:
Front/Rear
Spare
Front
Rear
Spare
1 : Michelin PAX system model
2 : If equipped
(HB3)
(Amber)
(5W) (Amber)
(H11)
On model without adaptive front lighting system
1:
2: (Amber)
1
0
0.1 mm
1 2
2
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Fan, Interior .200
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Features .197
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Filling the Fuel Tank .327
Filters
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Dust and Pollen .411
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Oil .396
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .145
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Flat Tire, Changing a .432
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Floor Mats .412
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission .400
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Brake .402
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Power Steering .402
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Windshield Washer .400
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Fog Lights .142
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Four-way Flashers .145
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Front Airbags . 11, 29
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Front Seat .155
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Adjusting .155
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Heaters .178
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Airbags . 11, 29
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Air Ventilation .179
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Fuel .326
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Fill Door and Cap .327 ...........................................
Gauge .70
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Low Fuel Indicator .66
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Octane Requirement . 326
Opening the Fuel Fill Door ................................
Manually .446
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Oxygenated .326
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Tank, Ref ueling .327
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Tighten Fuel Cap .328
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Fuses, Checking the .449
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Gas Mileage Improving . 332
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Gasoline .326
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Gauge .70
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Low Fuel Indicator .66
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Octane Requirement . 326
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Tank, Ref ueling .327
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Gas Station Procedures . 327
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Gauges .70
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 70
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Fuel .70
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .374
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 343
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Glove Box .189 ...........................
GPS initialization .257
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .374
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 404
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HandsFreeLink .306
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 145
Headlights Adaptive Front Lighting System
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(AFS) .143
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Aiming .404
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Automatic Lighting . 141
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Daytime Running Lights . 142
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High Beam Indicator . 66
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Lights On Indicator . 64
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Low Beams, Turning on . 140
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Reminder Chime .140
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 404
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High beams, Turning on . 140
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Washer .138
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Head Restraints .156
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Heated Mirror .159
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Heater, Seat .178
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High Altitude, Starting at . 341
Index
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F
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