steering ACURA RL 2011 Manual PDF

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Keys . 150 ................
Keyless Access System . 167
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Keyless Access Remote . 168
...
Keyless Memory Position Link . 104
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Label, Certif ication . 524
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Lane Change, Signaling . 140
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 22
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LATCH System . 47
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Lights On Indicator . 64
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 468
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Indicator . 61
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Position . 140
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Turn Signal . 140
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Load Limits . 437
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 152
Locks
.....
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 152
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Childproof Door . 155
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Fuel Fill Door . 383
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Glove Box . 193
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Power Door . 153
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Trunk . 154
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Trunk Pass-through Cover . 160 ........................
Low Coolant Level . 387
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Low Fuel Indicator . 66
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 508
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Lower Anchors . 47
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 526
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Luggage, Storing . 393
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 498
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Jack, Tire . 497
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Jump Starting . 502 ..................................
Maintenance . 443
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Main Items . 453
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Minder . 445
Owner’s Maintenance
...................................
Checks . 452
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Saf ety . 444
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Sub Items . 454
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62, 509
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Memory, Driving Position . 164
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Message Display . 78
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Message Indicator . 68
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Meters, Gauges . 61, 70
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 161
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Modif ications . 391
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Modif ying Your Vehicle . 392
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Moonroof . 189
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MP3 . 243, 257
Indicators
VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) ..................................
OFF . 65, 435
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 61
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Inf ant Restraint . 43
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Inf ant Seats . 43
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Using LATCH . 47
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Tether Anchorage Points . 51
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 481
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Inside Mirror . 161
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Inspection, Tire . 484
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Instrument Panel . 61
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 146
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Interf ace Dial . 205, 213, 337
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Interior Lights . 200
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Introduction . i
Index
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CONT INUED
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 26
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Additional Safety Precautions . 37
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 34
How Your Airbags
............................
Work . 28, 32, 33
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SRS Components . 26
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SRS Service . 36
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SRS Indicator . 34, 63
START (Ignition Switch
.....................................
Position) . 152
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Starting the Engine . 401
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Auto Control Mode . 401
In Cold Weather at High
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Altitude . 401
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With a Dead Battery . 502
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 505
Steering Wheel
..............................
Adjustments . 148
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Anti-thef t Column Lock . 152
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Position Memory . 164
Steering Wheel Buttons/ .....................................
Switches . 136
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Stereo Sound System . 213
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Storing Your Vehicle . 493
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Sun Visors . 196 Supplemental Restraint
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System . 11, 26
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Servicing . 36
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SRS Indicator . 34, 63
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System Components . 26
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Synthetic Oil . 459
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 495
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 528
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Emissions Control Systems . 534
Three Way Catalytic
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Converters . 536
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Temperature Gauge . 70
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Temperature, Inside Sensor . 212
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Temperature, Outside . 73
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Tether Anchorage Points . 51
Three Way Catalytic
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Converters . 536
Tilt/Telescopic Steering .........................................
Wheel . 148
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Timing Belt . 467
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Tire Chains . 488
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 497 Tire Pressure Monitoring
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System (TPMS) . 429, 532
Monitoring Tire Pressure ..................................
Reading . 431
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TPMS System Warning . 433
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Tires . 481
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Air Pressure . 482
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Chains . 488
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Checking Wear . 484
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Compact Spare . 496
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 528
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Inf lation . 481
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Inspection . 484
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Labeling . 530
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ...........................
Indicator . 67, 429
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Pressure Monitor . 432
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Pressure Monitor System . 431
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Replacing . 486
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Rotating . 486
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Snow . 488
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Specif ications . 527
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Tools, Tire Changing . 497
Index
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Torque Distribution Monitor...............................
(SH-AWD
) . 412
Towing .....................................
A Trailer . 437
....
Equipment and Accessories . 438
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Weight Limit . 437
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring ..................................
System) . 429
Required Federal ............................
Explanation . 532
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Warning Message . 433
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Trailer Loading . 438
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Trailer Towing Tips . 441
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic . 464
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Fluid Selection . 465
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Identif ication Number . 525
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Shif ting the Automatic . 403
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Treadwear . 484, 496
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Trip Meter . 72
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Trunk . 154
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Emergency Opener . 155
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Opening the . 154
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Open Monitor Indicator . 13
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Turn Signals . 140Unexpected, Taking Care
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of the . 495
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 528
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Unleaded Gasoline . 382
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USB Adapter Cable . 249, 259
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 460 ............
WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 57
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Warranty Coverages . 541
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 463
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Operation . 137
Wheels .............
Adjusting the Steering . 148
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Alignment and Balance . 485
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Compact Spare . 496
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Nut Wrench . 498
Windows .............................
Auto Reverse . 187
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Operating the Power . 186
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Rear, Def ogger . 147
Windshield .....................................
Cleaning . 137
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Def roster . 207
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Washers . 137
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 478
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Operation . 137
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Summer/Winter Position . 139
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WMA . 243, 257
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 394
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Vehicle Dimensions . 526
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 524
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
)
....................................
System . 435
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VSA OFF Indicator . 65, 435
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VSA OFF Switch . 436
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VSA System Indicator . 65, 435
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Vehicle Storage . 493
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VIN . 524
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Viscosity, Oil . 458
Voice Control System (U.S. model
.....
without navigation system) . 304
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Rear Differential Fluid: Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
Transfer Assembly Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Oil change capacity (including
filter): Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ). Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Front:
Rear:
Capacity:
SH-AWD differential case0.77 US qt (0.73
)
SH-AWD clutch case 2.8 US qt (2.7
)
SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity
hypoid gear oil, API service
classified GL4 or GL5 only. 30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
19.4 US gal (73
)
Acura Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Acura ATF DW-1 (automatic
transmission fluid) (see page ). Use Acura All-Wheel Drive Fluid
(DPSF) only.
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