Acura TLX 2017 Owner's Manual
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uuIndicators uMulti-Information Display Warn ing and Information Messages
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*1:On the left: Models with full color display
On the right: Models wi thout full color display
Message*1ConditionExplanation
●Appears when you attempt to change to another 
gear position with the transmission in 
(P and the 
engine OFF.
●To select another gear position while in (P, the 
engine must be ON.
●Appears when you try to change the gear position 
after the position has au tomatically been changed 
to 
(P with the driver’s door  open and the driver’s 
seat belt unfastened.
●Press the (P button If you leave the vehicle.
●Appears when you change to (N, and press the 
ENGINE START/STOP  button within five seconds.
●Appears when the vehicle is stopped with the 
driver’s seat belt unfastened and there is a chance 
that the vehicle may roll unintentionally.
●The gear position remains in (N for 15 minutes, 
then automatically switches to 
(P.
2 If you want to keep the (N position in 
ACCESSORY  P. 334
●Press the (P button before release the brake pedal 
when idling, parking or exiting the vehicle.
2 Shift Operation P. 332
●Appears when the engine stops without the 
transmission in 
(P, and does not restart 
automatically.
●Appears if you open the ho od while Auto Idle Stop 
activates.
●If you want to set the power mode to ON, change 
the gear position to 
(P.●If you want to start the engine, follow the normal 
procedure.
2 Starting the Engine  P. 322
Models with electronic gear selector
Models with Auto Idle StopModels with Auto Idle Stop
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*1:On the left: Models with full color display
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Message*1ConditionExplanation
●Appears when you try to  change the gear position 
without depressing the brake pedal.●Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button.
●Appears when you try to  change the gear position 
without releasing your foot off the accelerator 
pedal.●Release your foot off the  accelerator pedal, then 
select a shift button.
●Appears when the (P button is pressed while the 
vehicle is moving.
●Appears if you change the gear position to (R while 
the vehicle is moving forward, or to 
(D while the 
vehicle is reversing.
●Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before 
operating the select button.
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●Appears if there is a problem with the e-
pretensioner system*.
●Have your vehicle ch ecked by a dealer.
●Appears when you set the power mode to ON 
without fastening the driver’s seat belt.
●Appears when you change the gear position after 
(P has been automatically selected with the driver’s 
door open, the driver’s s eat belt unfastened, then 
the brake pedal is released.
●Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to 
drive.
2 Shift Operation  P. 332
Models with electronic gear selector
* Not available on all models
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On the right: Models wi thout full color display
Message*1ConditionExplanation
●Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely 
closed.
●The beeper sounds and the message appears if any 
door or the trunk is opened while driving.
●Goes off when all doors and the trunk are closed.
●Appears when the hood is opened.●Close the hood.
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Message*1ConditionExplanation
●Appears if you press the  ENGINE START/STOP 
button to turn the engine  off without the shift lever 
in 
(P.
●Press the  ENGINE START/STOP button twice after 
moving the shift lever to 
(P.
●Appears when you try to ch ange the shift position 
other than 
(P with the driver’s door open.
●Moving the shift lever to (P If you leave the vehicle. 
Models with shift lever
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Message*1ConditionExplanation
●Appears if there is a problem with the cooling 
system.●Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your 
vehicle checked by a deal er as soon as possible.
●Appears when pressing th e Integrated Dynamics 
System button. u Press again to change the next mode.
2 Integrated Dynamics System P. 346
●Appears when there is  a problem with the 
headlights.●Appears while driving - The low beam headlights 
may not be on. When conditions allow you to drive 
safely, have your vehicle checked by a dealer as 
soon as possible.
●Appears if the automatic  brake hold system is 
automatically canceled while it is in operation.●Immediately depress the brake pedal.
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Message*1ConditionExplanation
●Appears when the automa tic brake hold system is 
turned off.
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 404
●Appears when the automatic brake hold system 
button is pressed without w earing the driver’s seat 
belt.●Fasten the driver’s seat belt.
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 404
●Appears when the automatic brake hold system 
button is pressed without depressing the brake 
pedal while the automatic br ake hold system is in 
operation.●Press the automatic brake hold system button with 
the brake pedal depressed.
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 404
●Appears when the parking brake is applied 
automatically while it is in operation.
2Automatic Brake Hold P. 404
2 Parking Brake P. 400
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if there is a problem with the parking sensor 
system.●Check if the area around the sensor(s) is covered with 
mud, ice, snow, etc. If the indicator(s) stays on even 
after you clean the area, have the system checked by a 
dealer.
Models with parking sensor system
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Flashes when the system sens es a likely collision with a 
vehicle in front of you.●Take the appropriate means to prevent a collision (apply 
the brakes, change lanes, etc.)
2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM)* 
P. 408
2 Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with Pedestrian 
Detection
* P. 367
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 
Follow (LSF)
* P. 353
Models with FCW
* Not available on all models
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when ACC with LSF has been automatically 
canceled.●You can resume the set speed after the condition that 
caused ACC with LSF to cancel improves. Press the  RES/
+/ SET/–  switch up.
2Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 
Follow (LSF)* P. 353
●Appears if anything covers the radar sensor cover and 
prevents the sensor from detecting a vehicle in front.
●May appear when driving in  bad weather (rain, snow, 
fog, etc.)
●When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your vehicle in a 
safe place, and wipe off dirt using a soft cloth.
●Have your vehicle checked by  a dealer if the message 
does not disappear even afte r you clean the sensor cover.
Models with ACC with LSF
* Not available on all models
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the distance  between your vehicle and 
the vehicle ahead of you is too close while ACC with LSF 
is in operation.●ACC with LSF has been automatically canceled.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 
Follow (LSF)* P. 353
●Appears when pressing the  RES/+/SET/– switch down 
while the distance between yo ur vehicle and the vehicle 
ahead of you is too close.●ACC with LSF cannot be set.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 
Follow (LSF)* P. 353
●Appears when pressing the  RES/+/SET/– switch down 
while the driver’s seat belt is unfastened.●ACC with LSF cannot be set.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 
Follow (LSF)* P. 353
●Appears when pressing the  RES/+/SET/– switch down 
while the transmission is not in 
(D.
●ACC with LSF cannot be set.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 
Follow (LSF)* P. 353
Models with ACC with LSF
* Not available on all models
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