Acura 2009 Accord Sedan User Manual

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2009 TL
Owners Manual
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - (Unlinked)

2009 TLOwner’s Manual(Unlinked)This document does not contain hyperlinks and may be formatted for printing instead of web use. This is due to changes

Page 2 - Owner’s Identification

*********To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.Refer to the navigation system owner’s manual.If equipped1:2:3:Your Vehicle at a

Page 3 - Introduction

*********15 sec0secLOWMINDOOR UNLOCK MODEKEYLESS ACCESS LIGHTFLASHKEYLESS ACCESS BEEPINTERIOR LIGHTDIMMING TIMEHEADLIGHTAUTO OFF TIMERAUTO LIGHTSENSIT

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******Menu Item Description Setting OptionGroup Setup PageAUTO DOOR LOCKAUTO DOOR UNLOCKKEY AND REMOTEUNLOCK MODEKEYLESS LOCKACKNOWLEDGMENTSECURITY RE

Page 5 - AFewWordsAboutSafety

▲▼▲▼▲▼**You can customize some of thevehicle control settings to yourpreference. Here are the settingsyou can customize:METER SETUPWhen you want to ch

Page 6

▲▼**Multi-Information DisplayInstruments and Controls97: Press the SEL/RESET button.: Press the INFO button ( / ).: On models with keyless access syst

Page 7 - Contents

▲▼LANGUAGE SELECTIONADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP.DISPLAYTRIP COMPUTER TRIP A INFORESETADJUST ALARM VOLUMEAUTO INTERIORILLUMINATIONHere are the five or six cust

Page 8 - Overview of Contents

▲▼▲▼▲▼▲▼Press the SEL/RESET button to seethe selections.Select the desired language bypressing the INFO ( / ) button,then enter your selection by pres

Page 9

▲▼▲▼▲▼If you sometimes find that thetemperature reading is a fewdegrees above or below the actualtemperature, you can adjust it byfollowing these inst

Page 10 - Your Vehicle at a Glance

▲▼−−−CONTINUEDWhen your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back tothe customize item screen.If the ‘

Page 11 - Driver and Passenger Safety

▲▼If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’message appears, go back to ‘‘TRIPCOMPUTER TRIP A INFO RESET’’and repeat the procedure again.Press the SEL/RESET button

Page 12 - Important Safety Precautions

▲▼▲▼Adjust Alarm VolumeSelect the warning alarm volumefrom three levels.You can choose this item tocustomize from ‘‘METER SETUP’’by pressing the INFO

Page 13 - CONTINUED

−This section gives you importantinformation about how to protectyourself and your passengers. Itshows you how to use seat belts. Itexplains how your

Page 14 - Why Wear Seat Belts

▲▼▲▼Auto Interior IlluminationWhile the headlight switch is turnedon, the interior lights gradually dim,as the outside light level gets low.You can cu

Page 15 - What You Should Do:

When your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back tothe customize item screen.If the ‘‘SETTING INCOM

Page 16

▲▼▲▼You can choose this item tocustomize from ‘‘METER SETUP’’by pressing the INFO ( / ) buttonrepeatedly.Press the SEL/RESET button to seethe selectio

Page 17 - Protecting Adults and Teens

▲▼▲▼▲▼You can customize the MEMORYPOSITION LINK setting in positionsetup.While ‘‘POSITION SETUP’’ is shown,press the SEL/RESET button toenter the cust

Page 18

▲▼▲▼Memory Position LinkOn models with keyless access systemWhen Memory Position Link is setto ON, the driver’s seat and theoutside mirrors move to th

Page 19

When your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back tothe customize item screen.If the ‘‘SETTING INCOM

Page 20

▲▼▲▼▲▼Each time you press the INFO ( /) button, the screen changes asshown in the illustration. Press theINFO ( / ) button, until you seethe setting y

Page 21

▲▼▲▼Press the SEL/RESET button to seethe selections.When your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes bac

Page 22

▲▼▲▼Press the SEL/RESET button to seethe selections.Select ON or OFF by pressing theINFO ( / ) button, then enteryour selection by pressing the SEL/RE

Page 23

▲▼When your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back tothe customize item screen.When KEYLESS ACCESS

Page 24

−You’ll find many safetyrecommendations throughout thissection, and throughout this manual.Therecommendationsonthispageare the ones we consider to be

Page 25

▲▼Press the SEL/RESET button to seethe selections.When your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back

Page 26

▲▼▲▼▲▼INTERIOR LIGHTDIMMING TIMEHEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMERWhile ‘‘LIGHTING SETUP’’ isshown, press the SEL/RESETbutton to enter the customize mode.Each t

Page 27

▲▼▲▼Interior Light Dimming TimePress the SEL/RESET button to seethe selections.When your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes assho

Page 28

▲▼▲▼Headlight Auto Off TimerYou can choose this item tocustomize from ‘‘LIGHTINGSETUP’’ by pressing the INFO ( /) button repeatedly.Press the SEL/RESE

Page 29 - Information

−▲▼−−−−Auto Light SensitivityWhen your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back tothe customize item

Page 30 - Airbag System Components

▲▼When your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back tothe customize item screen.If the ‘‘SETTING INC

Page 31

▲▼▲▼▲▼AUTO DOOR LOCKHere are the five custom settings forthe door setup:AUTO DOOR UNLOCKWhile ‘‘DOOR/WINDOW SETUP’’is shown, press the SEL/RESETbutton

Page 32

−▲▼▲▼−−Auto Door LockThere are three settings you canchoose from:SHIFT FROM PThe doors lock whenever you movethe shift lever out of Park.Select the de

Page 33 - Dual-Stage Airbags

If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’message appears, go back to ‘‘AUTODOOR LOCK’’ and repeat theprocedure again.When your selection is successfullycompleted,

Page 34 - POSITION

▲▼−−−−−Auto Door UnlockYou can choose this item tocustomize from ‘‘DOOR/WINDOWSETUP’’ by pressing the INFO ( /) button repeatedly.There are five possi

Page 35

Your vehicle is equipped with manyfeatures that work together toprotect you and your passengersduring a crash.Some features do not require anyaction o

Page 36

▲▼▲▼If you choose ‘‘IGN OFF,’’ you willseetheabovedisplay.Press the SEL/RESET button to seethe selections.Select the desired setting bypressing the IN

Page 37 - Side Airbag Cutoff System

▲▼▲▼If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’message appears, go back to ‘‘KEYAND REMOTE UNLOCK MODE’’and repeat the procedure again.When your selection is succes

Page 38 - SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG

▲▼▲▼Keyless Lock AcknowledgmentSelect ON or OFF by pressing theINFO ( / ) button, then enteryour selection by pressing the SEL/RESET button.Press the

Page 39

▲▼Security Relock TimerWhen your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back tothe customize item screen

Page 40 - U. S. Canada

▲▼When your selection is successfullycompleted, the display changes asshown above, and then goes back tothe customize item screen.Select the desired s

Page 41 - An airbag ever inflates

▲▼ ▲▼If you want to set the default settings,press the INFO ( / ) button toselect DEFAULT ALL, then pressthe SEL/RESET button.If the setting is not su

Page 42

********To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.If equippedRefer to the navigation system owner’s manual.1:2:3:Controls Near the S

Page 43

−−−−−−−−−MISTOFFINT IntermittentLO Low speedHI High speedWindshield washersPush the right lever up or down toselect a position.The wipers run at highs

Page 44

The headlight washers can beoperated at any time by pressing theheadlight washer button located nextto the steering wheel column. Theheadlights must b

Page 45 - Canadian Models

−−Push down on theleft lever to signal a left turn and upto signal a right turn. To signal a lanechange, push lightly on the lever andhold it. The lev

Page 46

Your vehicle is equipped with seatbelts in all seating positions.However, you and your passengerscan’t take full advantage of thesefeatures unless you

Page 47

−− Even with the automatic lightingfeature turned on, we recommendthatyouturnonthelightsmanuallywhen driving at night or in a densefog, or when you en

Page 48

If you turn the ignition switch to theLOCK (0) position with theheadlight switch on, but do not openthe door and get out, the lights turnoff after 10

Page 49

With the headlight switch off or inthe position, the high beamheadlights and the high beamindicator come on with reducedbrightness when you turn theig

Page 50

+−+−Turn the fog lights on and off byturning the switch next to theheadlight switch.You can use the fog lights only whenthe headlights are on low beam

Page 51 - Selecting a Child Seat

+If your vehicle is equipped with thenavigation system, the navigationsystem screen will also go to fullbrightness. This can be helpful whenusing the

Page 52 - Installing a Child Seat

Push the button between the centervents to turn on the hazard warninglights (four-way flashers). Thiscauses all four outside turn signalsand both indi

Page 53

Push the lever up to lock thesteering wheel in that position.Make any steering wheeladjustments before you start driving.Push the lever under the stee

Page 54

Youshouldhavereceivedakeynumber tag with your key. You willneed this key number if you everhave to get a lost key replaced. Useonly an Acura-approved

Page 55

Always make sure the key is fullyextended when you insert it to theignition switch. If the key is not fullyextended the immobilizer systemmay not oper

Page 56

CONTINUEDYoushouldhavereceivedakeynumber tag with your keys. You willneed this key number if you everhave to get a lost key replaced. Useonly Acura-ap

Page 57 - Using an Outer Anchor

Help keep you from being thrownagainst the inside of the vehicleand against other occupants.Keep you from being thrown outof the vehicle.Help keep you

Page 58 - Using the Center Anchor

If the system repeatedly does notrecognize the coding of your key orkeyless access remote, contact yourdealer.Do not attempt to alter this systemor ad

Page 59 - Protecting Larger Children

−−−−If the front wheels are turned, theanti-theft lock may make it difficultto turn the key. Firmly turn thesteering wheel to the left or right asyou

Page 60

**You can customize the door lock/unlock settings (see page ).Youcanopenorclosethewindowsand the moonroof by using the keyin the driver’s door (see pa

Page 61 - Maturity

If you forget and leave the key in theignition switch, lockout preventionwill not allow you to lock the driver’sdoor. With any door open and thekey in

Page 62

***If the doors are unlocked, pressthetrunkreleaseswitchonthetrunk lid.If the doors are locked, press thetrunk release switch on the trunklid with the

Page 63 - Carbon Monoxide Hazard

If your vehicle’s battery goes dead oris disconnected, you can open thetrunk from the rear seat by pullingthe trunk release tab through thetrunk pass-

Page 64 - Canadian models

To protect items in the trunk, youcan disable the trunk release buttonon the driver’s door by turning offthe trunk main switch in the glovebox, lockin

Page 65 - U.S. models Canadian models

−−CONTINUEDPress this button onceto unlock the driver’s door or all thedoors (depending on the keylessmemory setting). Press it twice tounlock the oth

Page 66

−−Be careful when removingthis screw as the head of the screwcan strip out.Separate the keypad from thetransmitter by pushing any buttonfrom outside.P

Page 67

−Remove the old battery and notethe polarity. Make sure thepolarity of the new battery is thesame ( side facing up), theninsert it in the keypad.Place

Page 68 - Control Locations

They are designed to supplementthe seat belts.The most important things you needto know about your airbags are:The rest of this section gives moredeta

Page 69 - Instrument Panel

When you unlock the driver’s doorwith your remote transmitter, eachremote transmitter activates thecustomized settings related to thatremote.When you

Page 70 - Instrument Panel Indicators

−CONTINUEDSee pages for important safetyinformation and warnings about how toproperly position the seats and seat-backs.1513The controls for the power

Page 71

See page for important safetyinformation and a warning aboutimproperly positioning head restraints.15Your vehicle is equipped with headrestraints in a

Page 72

Theyaremosteffectivewhenyouadjust them so the center of the backof the occupant’s head rests againstthe center of the restraint.The head restraints ad

Page 73

Tolowereitherrearouterheadrestraint for better visibility, pressthe tilt button on the side of the headrestraint. It folds down backward. Toraise the

Page 74

The driver’s and front passenger’sseats have active head restraints. Ifthe vehicle is struck severely fromthe rear, the occupant properlysecured with

Page 75

The lid of the console compartmentcanbeusedasanarmrest.The rear seat armrest is in thecenter of the rear seat. Pivot it downto use it.A beverage holde

Page 76

Make sure all items in the trunk andthose extending through the pass-through are secured.Keeptheinsideandoutsidemirrorsclean and adjusted for best vis

Page 77

With the ignition switch in the ON(II) position, move the selectorswitch to the L (driver’s side), or R(passenger’s side).Both outside door mirrors ha

Page 78

The outside mirrors are heated toremove fog and frost. With theignition switch in the ON (II)position, turn on the heaters bypressing the button. The

Page 79 - On SH-AWD models

−The following pages provideinstructions on how to properlyprotect the driver, adult passengersand teenage children who are largeenough and mature eno

Page 80

Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position. You cannot add anew driving position to thememory unless the ignition switchis in the ON (II) positio

Page 81

Not press a memory button within5 seconds.Readjust the seat position.Doing any of the following afterpressing the SET button will cancelthe storing pr

Page 82

If desired, you can use theadjustment switches to change thepositions of the seat or outsidemirrors after they are in theirmemorized positions. If you

Page 83

Always keep the remote and thebuilt-in key away from any magneticmaterial.Youshouldhavereceivedakeynumber tag with your built-in key.You will need thi

Page 84

The following keys come with yourvehicle. Refer to page for how toseparate the keys.This key is used to lock/unlock thedoors, glove box, and trunk pas

Page 85

Theremotemaynotworkif:It is too close to the vehicle.It is above or below the vehicle,even when it is within its operatingrange.The handle of each fro

Page 86

Before locking the doors, make suretheremoteisnotinsidethevehicle.When you press the door lock sensorbutton on the front door, all thedoors and the tr

Page 87

When you lock the doors, someexterior lights blink and the systembeeps once. If no exterior lights blinkand/or no beeper sounds, check tosee if the tr

Page 88 - AVG. FUEL A/B

When you close the trunk with alldoors locked, the trunk will lock.When you unlock all the doors withthe remote, built-in key or powerdoor lock master

Page 89 - 100 km (Canadian models)

−CONTINUEDBefore closing the trunk, make suretheremoteisnotinthetrunk.If you close the trunk when theremote is in it, the system beeps, andthe trunk r

Page 90

The above illustration shows that alldoors and the trunk are open.When one or more doors or thetrunk lid are not tightly closed, thecorresponding indi

Page 91

− −−Press this button onceto unlock the driver’s door. Press ittwice to unlock the other doors.Some exterior lights will flash twiceeach time you pres

Page 92 - SH-AWD models only

+As required by the FCC:This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This devicemay not

Page 93

Here are the settings activated withthe remote:Driving position memory(see page ).Audio system settings(see page ).Climate control settings(see page )

Page 94

The engine may not run, and somemalfunctions may occur, if theremote is outside the vehicle.The engine may not start if theremote is subjected to stro

Page 95

This system uses the engine start/stop button instead of an ignitionswitch to start and stop the engine. Ifyou are carrying the keyless accessremote,

Page 96

How the mode is switched dependson the shift lever position (with orwithouttheshiftleverinPark).With the shift lever in Park, thepower mode changes fr

Page 97

Engine is turned off andpower is shut down.The steering wheel islocked.No electrical componentscan be used.Indicator-OffEngine is turned offand power

Page 98

You can start the engine in anypower mode.When the keyless access systemmain switch in the glove box is off,the ‘‘TO START ENGINE:’’ messagewill be sh

Page 99

If the keyless access remote batterydies, you may have to use the built-inkey to unlock/lock the vehicle. Thebuilt-in key is stored inside thekeyless

Page 100 - Multi-Information Display

To turn the vehicle off when thevehicle is completely stopped, shiftto Park (P), then press the enginestart/stop button. The engine stopsand the power

Page 101

The National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration and TransportCanada recommend that driversallow at least 10 inches (25 cm)between the center of the

Page 102

The engine start/stop button may beused to stop the engine due to anemergency situation even whiledriving. If you must stop the engine,do either of th

Page 103

CONTINUEDIf you take the keyless accessremote out of the vehicle and closethe door with the power mode ON,the inside and outside beepers soundand a ‘‘

Page 104 - On models with keyless access

Thebatteryintheremotenormallylast about 2 years. To ensuremaximum battery life, do not storethe remote close to electrical devicessuch as computers or

Page 105 - Language Selection

This switch is in the glove box. Youcan cancel the keyless access systemfeatures, which are locking/unlocking the doors, unlocking thetrunk, and start

Page 106 - Adjust Outside Temp. Display

Have your vehicle checked by yourdealer if:The keyless access systemindicator comes on and stays onwhile you are driving.The indicator comes on after

Page 107

In this case, you should not shut offyour engine until you are in a safelocation or at your dealer, as yourvehicle may not restart.The multi-informati

Page 108

To avoid damaging the slot, do notinsert any other objects into the slotor put a sticker on the keyless accessremote.Inserting the remote does not cha

Page 109 - Adjust Alarm Volume

CONTINUEDIf the vehicle is left in theACCESSORY mode, the ‘‘TO TURNVEHICLE OFF’’ message is shownon the multi-information display. Ifthe vehicle is le

Page 110 - Auto Interior Illumination

To remove the built-in key, pull it outwhile pressing the release button. Toreinstall the built-in key, push thekey into the remote until it clicks.To

Page 111

Both front seats are equipped withseat heaters. Because of the sensorsfor the side airbag cutoff system,there is no heater in the passenger’sseat-back

Page 112

This owner’s manual should be considereda permanent part of the vehicle and shouldremain with the vehicle when it is sold.The information and specific

Page 113

Adjust the driver’s seat-back to acomfortable, upright position,leaving ample space between yourchest and the airbag cover in thecenter of the steerin

Page 114 - Memory Position Link

Follow these precautions wheneveryou use the seat heaters:Use the HI setting only to heat theseats quickly, because it drawslarge amounts of current f

Page 115

−Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position to raise or lower anywindow. To open a window, push theswitchdownandholdit.Releasetheswitch when you

Page 116

If either front window runs into anyobstacle while it is closingautomatically, it will reversedirection, and then stop. To close thewindow, remove the

Page 117 - Door Unlock Mode

CONTINUEDYou can open all of the windows andthe moonroof from outside with theremote transmitter.Press the UNLOCK button onceto unlock the driver’s do

Page 118 - Keyless Access Light Flash

To close:Insert the key in the driver’s doorlock.Turn the key counterclockwise,then release it.Turn the key counterclockwiseagain, and hold it. All fo

Page 119 - Keyless Access Beep

−The moonroof can be tilted up in theback for ventilation, or it can be slidback into the roof. Use the switch onthe front ceiling to operate themoonr

Page 120

To open or close the moonroofpartially, lightly pull the switch backor push it forward and hold it. Themoonroof will stop when you releasethe switch.I

Page 121

To apply the parking brake, pull thelever up fully. To release it, pull upslightly, push the button, and lowerthe lever. The parking brakeindicator on

Page 122 - Interior Light Dimming Time

Interior Convenience Items202CONSOLE COMPARTMENTSIDE POCKETSUN VISORVANITY MIRRORSUNGLASSES HOLDERREAR DOOR POCKETUSB ADAPTERCABLEACCESSORY POWER SOCK

Page 123 - Headlight Auto Off Timer

Open the front beverage holder bysliding its cover backward.Be careful when you are using thebeverage holders. A spilled liquidthat is very hot can sc

Page 124 - Auto Light Sensitivity

CONTINUEDReclining a seat-back so that theshoulder part of the belt no longerrests against the occupant’s chestreduces the protective capability ofthe

Page 125

Each socket is intended to supplypower for 12 volt DC accessoriesthat are rated 120 watts or less (10amps).None of the sockets will power anautomotive

Page 126

To open the console compartment,push in on the lever and lift thearmrest. To close, lower the armrest,and push it down until it latches.Make sure to s

Page 127 - Auto Door Lock

To use a sun visor, pull it down. Youcan also use a sun visor at the sidewindow. Remove the support rodfrom the clip, and swing the sunvisor toward th

Page 128

Do not use the sun visor extensionfeature over the rear view mirror.Make sure to slide the sun visorback to its original position beforeflipping it ba

Page 129 - Auto Door Unlock

Some larger styles of sunglassesmay not fit in the holder.You may also store small items inthis holder. Make sure they aresmall enough to let the hold

Page 130

Door (Door activated position):OFF position:The individual map lights in thefront and rear come on when anydoor is opened, when the remotetransmitter/

Page 131 - Key and Remote Unlock Mode

Turn on the front individual maplights by pushing each map lightbutton ( ). Push the buttonagaintoturnitoff.Whenthedooractivated position is selected

Page 132 - Keyless Lock Acknowledgment

+−The courtesy light in each front doorcomes on when the door is opened,and goes out when the door is closed.Your vehicle also has a courtesy lightin

Page 133 - Security Relock Timer

Remove the keyless access remotefrom the keyless access remoteslot.Your vehicle has a keyless accessremote slot light. The light comes onwhen you:Open

Page 134

The standard audio system hasmany features. This sectiondescribes those features and how touse them.The climate control system in yourvehicle provides

Page 135

Properly adjusted head restraintswill help protect occupants fromwhiplash and other crash injuries.See page for how to adjust thehead restraints and h

Page 136

Climate Control System214AIR CONDITIONING BUTTONRECIRCULATION BUTTONREAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/HEATED MIRROR BUTTONPASSENGER’S SIDE MODECONTROL BUTTONWINDSH

Page 137 - Windshield Wipers and Washers

Climate Control SystemFeatures215AIR CONDITIONING BUTTONRECIRCULATION BUTTONREAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/HEATED MIRROR BUTTONPASSENGER’S SIDE MODECONTROL BUTT

Page 138 - Headlight

On models with navigation systemThe climate control system can alsobe operated by voice control. See theNavigation section in your quickstart guide fo

Page 139 - Turn Signals and Headlights

When you set the temperature to itslower limit ( ) or its upper limit( ), the system runs at fullcooling or heating only. It does notregulate the inte

Page 140 - Headlights

When the indicator in the button ison, air from the vehicle’s interior issent through the system again.When the indicator is off, air isbrought in fro

Page 141

Pushing this button also turns thepower mirror heaters on and off.This button directs the main airflowto the windshield for fasterdefrosting. It also

Page 142

For your safety, make sure you havea clear view through all the windowsbefore driving.When the indicator in thebutton is on, the SYNCindicator also co

Page 143

When you set the temperature to itslower or upper limit, it is displayed asor .The selected temperatures andmode appear in the display (in thecenter d

Page 144 - Instrument Panel Brightness

Theclimatecontrolsystemhastwosensors: a sunlight sensor on top ofthe dashboard, and a temperatureand humidity sensor next to thesteering column. Do no

Page 145 - Instruments and Controls

An audio system is standard on allmodels. Read the appropriate pages(as shown below) to use yourvehicle’s audio system.For vehicles without navigation

Page 146 - Steering Wheel Adjustments

If necessary, pull up on the belt againto remove any slack, then check thatthe belt rests across the center ofyour chest and over your shoulder.This s

Page 147 - Keys and Locks

Most audio system functions can becontrolled by standard buttons, bars,and knobs. In addition, you canaccess some functions by using theselector knob

Page 148

Playing the AM/FM Radio (Models without navigation system)Features225RETURN BUTTONSCAN BUTTONSKIP BARA.SEL (AUTO SELECT)BUTTONVOL/(VOLUME/POWER) KNOBS

Page 149

−−−The ignition switch must be in theACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.Turn the system on by pushing theVOL/ (power/volume) knob orthe AM/FM button. A

Page 150 - Immobilizer System

−−Each preset button canstore one frequency on AM and twofrequencies on FM.If you aretraveling far from home and can nolonger receive your preset stat

Page 151 - Ignition Switch

On the FM band, you can select afavorite station and display theprogram service name according tothe information provided by theradio data system (RDS

Page 152

−+On the FM band selected, you canselect the program categoryprovided by the RDS. Press eitherside ( or ) of the CATEGORYbar to display and select an

Page 153 - Default setting

The scan function samples allstations with strong signals on theselected RDS category. To activate it,press and release the SCAN button.You will see S

Page 154 - TRUNK RELEASE BUTTON

−−−−−−−Adjusts the bass.Adjusts the treble.Adjusts the front-to-backstrength of the sound.Adjusts the side-to-side strength of the sound.DolbyPL (ProL

Page 155 - On all models

+−−The SVC mode controls the volumebased on vehicle speed. The fasteryou go, the louder the audio volumebecomes. As you slow down, theaudio volume dec

Page 156 - TRUNK MAIN SWITCH

CONTINUEDPlaying the XM Radio (Models without navigation system)Features233SCAN BUTTONSKIP BARVOL/(VOLUME/POWER) KNOBTITLE BUTTONCATEGORY BARDISPLAYSE

Page 157 - Remote Transmitter

If you are pregnant, the best way toprotect yourself and your unbornchild when driving or riding in avehicle is to always wear a seat belt,and keep th

Page 158 - Remote Transmitter Care

−To listen to XM Radio, turn theignition switch to the ACCESSORY(I) or ON (II) position, and press thebutton. The last channel youlistened to will sho

Page 159

−−+−−The SCAN function givesyou a sampling of all channels whilein the channel mode. In the categorymode, only the stations within thatcategory are sc

Page 160

−−−−−−−−Youcanstoreupto12preset channels using the six presetbuttons. Each button stores onechannel from the XM1 band and onechannel from the XM2 band

Page 161

The XM satellites are in orbit overthe equator; therefore, objects southof the vehicle may cause satellitereception interruptions. To helpcompensate f

Page 162 - See page for important safety

If you decide to purchase XM radioservice, contact XMRadio at,orat1-800-852-9696. In Canada, contact, or call 1-877-438-9677. You will need to give th

Page 163 - Adjusting the Head Restraint

While waiting for activation, makesure your vehicle remains in an openarea with good reception. Once youraudio system is activated,‘‘CATEGORY’’ or ‘‘C

Page 164 - Removing the Head Restraint

Playing Discs (Models without navigation system)240RETURN BUTTONSCAN BUTTONSKIP BARVOL/(VOLUME/POWER) KNOBSELECTOR KNOBPRESET BUTTONSCATEGORY BARTITLE

Page 165 - Active Head Restraints

−−−CONTINUEDYou operate the disc changer withthe same controls used for the radio.To select the disc changer, press theCD button. You will see ‘‘CD’’

Page 166 - INNER PARTITION

−−−The specifications for compatibleWMA files are:Compatible with variable bitrateand multi-sessionMaximum layers(including ROOT): 8 layersIf a file o

Page 167 - Seats, Mirrors

Each time you press the TITLEbutton, the display shows you thetext data on a disc, if the disc wasrecorded with text data.The display shows up to 16ch

Page 168 - SELECTOR SWITCH

If yourhands or arms are close to anairbag cover, they could be injuredif the airbags inflate.If they do, theycould be very seriously injured in acras

Page 169 - Power Mirror Heaters

−Use the SKIP bar while a disc isplaying to select passages andchange tracks (files in MP3 or WMAmode).In MP3 or WMA mode, use theCATEGORY bar to sele

Page 170 - SET BUTTON

−+−+−In MP3 or WMA modeToselect a different folder, press eitherside ( or ) of the CATEGORYbar to move to the beginning of thenext folder. Press the s

Page 171

−−−−Pressing either side of the SKIP baralso turns off the repeat feature.To cancel the selected repeat,random, or scan mode, press theSETUP button to

Page 172

−−−You can also select the folder scanfeature from the menu items withthe selector knob (see page ).You can also select the scan featurefrom the menu

Page 173 - Keyless Access System

− When the first track in the last disc,or the first file in the last main folderin the last disc begins to play, thedisc scan mode will be canceled.P

Page 174 - Keyless Access Remote

Press the eject button ( ) toremove the disc. If you eject the disc,but do not remove it from the slot,the system will automatically reloadthe disc af

Page 175

Thechartontherightexplainstheerror messages you may see in thedisplay while playing a disc.If you see an error message in thedisplay while playing a d

Page 176

When a disc is not being played,store it in its case to protect it fromdust and other contamination. Toprevent warpage, keep discs out ofdirect sunlig

Page 177 - Door Lock Prevention

The in-dash disc player/changer hasa sophisticated and delicatemechanism. If you insert a damageddisc as indicated in this section, itmaybecomestuckin

Page 178

Small, irregular shaped discs Discs with scratches, dirty discsCD-R or CD-RW may not play dueto the recording conditions.Scratches and fingerprints on

Page 179

Your seat belt system includes lap/shoulder belts in all seating positions.The front seat belts are alsoequipped with automatic seat belttensioners.Th

Page 180

Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system)254SKIP BARVOL/(VOLUME/POWER) KNOBSELECTOR KNOBTITLE BUTTONAUX BUTTONCD BUTTONiPod INDICATORSETUP BU

Page 181

**This audio system can select andplay the audio files on the iPodwiththe same controls used for the discplayer. To play an iPod, connect it tothe USB

Page 182

In AAC format, DRM (digital rightsmanagement) files cannot be played.If the system finds a DRM file, theaudio unit displays UNPLAYABLE,andthenskipstot

Page 183

**Each time you press the TITLEbutton the display mode switchesbetween the album name, the songname, the artist name, or name off(which turns off the

Page 184 - Starting the Engine

−Use the SKIP bar while an iPod isplaying to select passages andchange files.Each time you press andreleasethe sideoftheSKIPbar,the system skips forwa

Page 185

Pressing the RETURN button goesback to the previous display andpressing the SETUP button cancelsthis setting mode.You can select any type of repeat an

Page 186

−−−−−This featureplays all available files in a selectedlist (playlists, artists, albums orsongs) in random order.You will see SHUFFLE in the display.

Page 187 - Starting Guidance

**You can disconnect the iPod at anytime when you see ‘‘OK todisconnect’’ message in the iPoddisplay. Always make sure you see‘‘OK to disconnect’’ mes

Page 188

If you see an error message on theaudio display while playing an iPod,find the solution in the chart to theright. If you cannot clear the errormessage

Page 189 - Operation Guidance

Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system)Features263RETURN BUTTONSKIP BARVOL/(VOLUME/POWER) KNOBSELECTOR KNOBTITLE BUTTONAU

Page 190 - Emergency Engine Stop

If the indicator comes on or thebeeper sounds when the driver’s seatbelt is latched and there is no frontseat passenger and no items on thefront seat,

Page 191 - Keyless Remote Not Detected

**This audio system can select andplay the audio files on a USB flashmemory device with the samecontrols used for the disc player. Toplay a USB flash

Page 192 - Keyless Remote Low Battery

−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−Even if recorded in MP3, WMA orAAC format, a file with unsupportedversion cannot be played. If thesystem finds it, the audio unitdisp

Page 193

Connect the USB flash memorydevice to the USB adapter cablecorrectly and securely.When the USB flash memory deviceis connected, the USB indicator issh

Page 194

−−+−Use the SKIP bar while a USB flashmemory device is playing to selectpassages and change files.Each time you press andreleasethe sideoftheSKIPbar,t

Page 195

Turn the selector knob to select anappropriate repeat, random or scanmode, then press the selector knob(ENTER) to set your selection.Pressing the RETU

Page 196

−−−−−Thisfeature continuously plays a file.Select normal play to turn it off.Pressing either side of the SKIP baralso turns off this feature.This func

Page 197

−If you see an error message in thedisplay, see page .Select normal play to turn eitherscan feature off. Pressing either sideof the CATEGORY or SKIP b

Page 198

If you see an error message on theaudio display while playing a USBflash memory device, find thesolution in the chart to the right. Ifyou cannot clear

Page 199 - Seat Heaters

Bluetooth Audio System (Models without navigation system)272SKIP BARSELECTOR KNOBTITLE BUTTONAUX BUTTONSETUP BUTTON08/09/04 18:00:46 31TK4600 0277 

Page 200

**Your vehicle is equipped with aBluetoothaudio system, whichallows you to listen to streamingaudio from your Bluetooth audiocompatible phone. This fu

Page 201 - Power Windows

To deactivate the lockable retractor,unlatch the buckle and let the seatbelt fully retract. To refasten theseat belt, pull it out only as far asneeded

Page 202

In the following conditions, thedisplay shows ‘‘NO CONNECT’’message.The phone is not linked to HFL.Press the side of the SKIP barto skip forward to th

Page 203

If you receive a call when theBluetoothAudio is playing, pressthe Talk button on the steeringwheel. The display switches to theHFLmode(seepage ).After

Page 204

As required by the FCC:This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This devicemay not

Page 205 - Moonroof

Most audio system functions can stillbe controlled by standard buttons,dials, and knobs, but some functionscan only be accessed using theinterface dia

Page 206

Playing the AM/FM Radio (Models with navigation system)278INTERFACE DIALVOL/ (VOLUME/POWER)KNOBTITLE BUTTONAM/FM BUTTONPRESET BUTTONSCATEGORY BARTUNE

Page 207 - Parking Brake

CONTINUEDThe power mode must be inACCESSORY or ON. Press theAUDIO button to view the audiocontrol display. Turn the system onby pressing the VOL/ knob

Page 208 - Interior Convenience Items

−−−Use the TUNE bar to tunethe radio to a desired frequency.Press the side of the bar to tuneto a higher frequency, or theside to tune to a lowerfrequ

Page 209

−−YouwillseeSCANonthescreen.The system will scan for a stationwith a strong signal. When it findsone, it will stop and play that stationfor about 10 s

Page 210

Push the interface selector down todisplay the AUDIO MENU. Turn theinterface dial to select A.SEL, thenpress ENTER on the interfaceselector. Turn the

Page 211

If the station you are listening to isnot an RDS station, the audio screenand the center display continue toshow the frequency.To switch the RDS INFO

Page 212

For safety, you should check thecondition of your seat belts regularly.If a seat belt is worn during a crash,it must be replaced by your dealer. Abelt

Page 213

+−ALL: All RDS category stationsCOUNTRY: Country music.TOP 40: Top 40 hitsROCK: Rock, classic rock and softrock musicOLDIES: Nostalgia music and oldie

Page 214

This function searches up and downfor strong signal frequencies thatcarries the selected RDS categoryinformation. This can help you tofind a station i

Page 215 - OFF position:

To activate RDS category scan withthe interface dial, push the AUDIObutton to display the FM radioinformation on the screen. Push theinterface selecto

Page 216 - ON position:

While the RDS category is selected,move the interface selector to theleft or the right to select SCAN.When you press and release ENTERto select the RD

Page 217 - Interior Lights

To adjust the sound, press theAUDIO button, push the interfaceselector down, and turn the interfacedial to Sound Setup. Then pressENTER on the interfa

Page 218 - On models with Keyless Access

−−Thesemodes adjust the strength of thesound coming from each speaker.Fader adjusts the front-to-backstrength, while balance adjusts theside-to-side s

Page 219 - Models with navigation system

−−−The SVC mode controls the volumebased on vehicle speed. The fasteryou go, the louder the audio volumebecomes. As you slow down, theaudio volume dec

Page 220 - Climate Control System

To set this feature on or off, selectDolby PL II, and press ENTER onthe interface selector. Rotate theinterface dial to ON or OFF, andpress ENTER.Manu

Page 221

Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system)292CATEGORY BARTUNE BARAUDIO BUTTONINTERFACE DIALPRESET BUTTONS(SOUND) BUTTONNAVIGATION SCREENCENT

Page 222 - Temperature Control

XM radio receives signals from twosatellites to produce clear, high-quality digital reception. It offersmany channels in several categories.Along with

Page 223 - SYNC Button

Several warranties protect your new vehicle. Read the warranty bookletthoroughly so you understand the coverages and are aware of your rightsand respo

Page 224

Airbag System ComponentsAdditional Information About Your Airbags24(3)(4)(5)(6)(1)(15)(8)(9) (2)(14)(8)(10)(13)(16)(5) (11)(10)(13)(14)(7)(7) (12)(15)

Page 225 - Mode Controls

−−−−+−Each time you press and release theTITLE button, the center displaychanges in the following sequence:NAME (artist name), TITLE (musictitle), and

Page 226

−−−−The scan function givesyou a sampling of all channels whilein the channel mode. In the categorymode, only the channels within thatcategory are sca

Page 227 - Synchronized Control

−−−−−−The signal iscurrently too weak. Move the vehicleto an area away from tall buildings,and with an unobstructed view of thesouthern horizon.The se

Page 228

The XM satellites are in orbit overthe equator; therefore, objects southof the vehicle may cause satellitereception interruptions. To helpcompensate f

Page 229 - Audio System

To replay and see the stored file,press the AUDIO button to selectthe audio display on the navigationscreen.Push down the interface selectorto display

Page 230 - SETUP BUTTON

To delete all files, push the interfaceselector to the left to select‘‘DELETE ALL,’’ then press ENTERon the interface selector. To deleteone file, sel

Page 231 - Features

Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)300CATEGORY BAR SKIP BARAUDIO BUTTONPRESET BUTTONSEJECT BUTTONINTERFACE DIALCENTER DISPLAYNAVIGATION SCR

Page 232

The disc packages or jackets shouldhave one of these marks.The disc player can also play MP3,WMA, or AAC format that saved onCD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW (see

Page 233 - To turn off auto select

#You cannot load and play 3-inch(8-cm)discsinthissystem.It is possible to select up to 999 filesfor inclusion in CD-Rs and CD-RWs,and up to 3,500 file

Page 234 - RDS INFO Display

Select the disc player by pressing theDISC button. The system will beginplaying the last selected track in thedisc. You will see the current trackposi

Page 235

Automatic front seat belttensioners (see page ).Sensors that can detect amoderate to severe front impact orside impact.Sensors that can detect whether

Page 236 - RDS Program SCAN

You can also choose a track directlyfrom a track list. If there are no tracknames, you will see ‘‘No Title’’displayed. Turn the interface dial toselec

Page 237

This feature plays the tracks within adisc in random order. When playingMP3, WMA or AAC format discs, allthe tracks within the disc are playedin rando

Page 238 - Compensation (SVC)

**−*This audio system plays CD-ROM,CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, andDVD-R/RW compressed in MP3,WMA, or AAC formats. You canselect up to 255 folders or tracks.To t

Page 239

−−−−−−−−−−−The specifications for compatibleWMA files are:Bitrate:32/40/48/56/64/80/96/112/128/160/192/224/256/320 kbps(MPEG1)8/16/24/32/40/48/56/64/8

Page 240

Changing and Selecting the Folders/FilesUsing the interface selector, you cansee the list of all the folders within adisc. While playing an MP3/WMA/AA

Page 241

To turn this feature off, turn theinterface dial to select OFF icon, andpress ENTER on the interfaceselector.This feature, when activated, playsall fi

Page 242

This feature samples all files in theselected folder in the order they arestored. To activate this feature, presstheSCANsideoftheSCAN/A.SELbar. You ca

Page 243

→→→The system plays the first file in thefirst folder for about 10 seconds. Ifyou do nothing, the system will thenplay the first files in the next fol

Page 244

Thechartontherightexplainstheerror messages you may see in thecenter display while playing a disc.If you see an error message in thecenter display whi

Page 245

When using CD-R, CD-RW,DVD-R or DVD-RW discs, useonly high quality discs labeled foraudio use.Play only standard, round, 5-inch(12 cm) discs. Smaller

Page 246

During a frontal crash, your seat beltrestrains your lower body and torso,and the front airbag helps protectyour head and chest.Although both airbags

Page 247

Examples of these discs are shownto the right:Bubbled, wrinkled, labeled, and excessively thick discsDamaged discs Poor quality discsThe in-dash disc

Page 248 - Loading Discs

Small, irregular shaped discs Discs with scratches, dirty discs Recommended discs are printedwith the following logo.Audio unit may not play thefollow

Page 249 - Text Data Display Function

Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio (Models with navigation system)316TITLE BUTTONAUDIO BUTTONNAVIGATION SCREENINTERFACE DIALHDD/AUX BUTTONCENTER DISP

Page 250 - Track Selection

−−−−−−−−−Recording function from followingmedia is not supported.CD-DA which prohibits the copyby SCMSCD-DA with copy controlSACD (Super Audio CD)DTS-

Page 251 - In MP3 or WMA mode

Songs that have been recorded onthe HDD are categorized in groupsfor easy searching.There are six categories:Album record date: Album titles arearrang

Page 252

If you play a music CD that has notyet been recorded on the HDD, thesystem will automatically beginrecording to the HDD once the discis loaded. To tur

Page 253

Youcanlistentotracksfromotherplaylists that have already beenrecorded while recording. Pressthe HDD/AUX button and switchover to HDD Audio.With the fa

Page 254

Turn the dial to select Ripping andpress ENTER on the interfaceselector.To change the setting toautomatically record all of the trackson a music CD, m

Page 255 - Disc Changer

+−+−To play tracks on HDD, push theHDD/AUX button until the HDDAudio screen appears. Playback willstart automatically with the trackpreviously selecte

Page 256

To replay the current trackcontinuously, push the interfaceselector down during track playback.Turn the interface dial to selectRepeat on the HDD AUDI

Page 257

After inflating, the front airbagsimmediately deflate, so they won’tinterfere with the driver’s visibility,or the ability to steer or operateother con

Page 258

Turn the interface dial to select thetrack random icon, and pressENTER on the interface selector.To turn this feature off, turn theinterface dial to s

Page 259

While playing music in the HDDplayback screen, push the interfaceselector up to select MUSICSEARCH. You can search a track byalbum, artist, track, pla

Page 260

The first track on the selected albumbegins to play.Turn the interface dial to select thealbum you want to listen to, thenpress ENTER on the selector.

Page 261

CONTINUEDPush the interface selector up todisplay the Search music by screen,and turn the interface dial to selectTrack. Press ENTER on theinterface s

Page 262 - Connecting an iPod

Push the interface selector up todisplay the Search music by screen,and turn the interface dial to selectGenre. Press ENTER on theinterface selector,

Page 263

Push the interface selector up todisplay the Search music by screen,and turn the interface dial to selectAlbum Record Date. Press ENTERon the interfac

Page 264 - Push ENTER

Turn the interface dial and selectEdit Playlist, then press ENTERon the interface selector.Turn the interface dial to selectEdit Order, then press ENT

Page 265

Turn the interface dial to selectwhere the track is to be moved,then press ENTER on theinterface selector.Push the interface selector downto return to

Page 266

After inputting the name, push theinterface selector down to selectOK.The confirmation screen isdisplayed. Confirm that the newname is correct, and th

Page 267 - Disconnecting an iPod

The track options box is displayed.Select Edit Track Info, then pressENTER on the interface selector.On the Edit Track screen, turn theinterface dial

Page 268 - MEDIA ERROR

The driver’s advanced front airbagsystem includes a seat positionsensor under the seat. If the seat istoo far forward, the airbag willinflate with les

Page 269

Select a desired playlist to changethe user playlist artist name or adesired album to change theoriginal playlist artist name. Referto the Music Searc

Page 270

On the Edit Track Name screen,turn the interface dial and selectEdit Artist, then press ENTER onthe interface selector.Input the new track name on the

Page 271

Select a desired playlist to changethe user playlist music genre, or adesired album to change theoriginal playlist music genre. Referto the Music Sear

Page 272 - Connecting a USB Flash Memory

Select the track with the interfacedial from the playback screenwhile it is playing. Press ENTERon the interface selector.The OPTIONS icon will appear

Page 273

On the HDD playback screen ofthe album in which you want todelete, push the interface selectordown to display AUDIO MENU.Turn the interface dial and s

Page 274 - MENU ITEMS

On the Edit Album (or EditPlaylist) screen, turn the interfacedial and select Add to Playlist, andthen press ENTER on theinterface selector.On the Pla

Page 275

You can update the GracenoteAlbum Info (Gracenote MediaDatabase) that is included with thenavigation system.Consult your dealer, or visit(in U.S.), or

Page 276

Turn the interface dial and selectUpdate Gracenote Info, then pressENTER on the interface selector.Turn the dial to select USB orDISC on the Update Gr

Page 277

−Gracenote is an internet-based musicrecognition service that allows artist,album, and track information fromCDs and MP3 files to display on theHDD. G

Page 278 - AUX BUTTON

−♯♯♯♯♯♯♯♯♯CONTINUEDVersion 20061005You agree not to assign, copy,transfer or transmit the GracenoteSoftware or any Gracenote Data toany third party.YO

Page 279

If there is a problem with the sensor,the SRS indicator will come on, andthe airbag will inflate in the normalmanner regardless of the driver’sseating

Page 280 - To pause or resume a file

GRACENOTE DISCLAIMS ALLWARRANTIES EXPRESS ORIMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOTLIMITED TO, IMPLIEDWARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITY, FITNESSFOR A PARTICULAR PURPOS

Page 281

Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system)Features345SKIP BARCENTER DISPLAYNAVIGATION SCREENVOL/ (VOLUME/POWER)KNOBINTERFACE DIALHDD/AUX BUTTONCA

Page 282

**The audio system reads and playssound files to be playable on the iPod.The system cannot operate an iPodas a mass storage device. Thesystem will onl

Page 283

CONTINUEDConnect your dock connector tothe iPod correctly and securely.Install the dock connector to theUSB adapter cable securely.Unclip the USB conn

Page 284

**When the iPod is connected and theiPod mode is selected on the audiosystem, the iPod indicator is shownin the center display. If you selectedthe aud

Page 285

−Use the SKIP bar while an iPod isplaying to select passages andchange files.Each time you press andreleasethe sideoftheSKIPbar,the system skips forwa

Page 286

−If you select ‘‘ALL’’ on the artists list,the albums list is displayed.The track order that appears at thistime varies depending on the iPodmodel and

Page 287

−Turn the interface dial, selectShuffle and press ENTER on theinterface selector.Turn the interface dial, select theShuffle icon and press ENTER onthe

Page 288 - To cancel auto select

*−Turn the interface dial, selectShuffle and press ENTER on theinterface selector.Turn the interface dial, select theAlbum Shuffle icon and pressENTER

Page 289

* The displayed message mayvary on models or versions. Onsome models, there is nomessage to disconnect.When you disconnect the iPod whileit is playing

Page 290 - RDS CATEGORY

To ensure that the passenger’sadvanced front airbag system willwork properly,This includes:A rear passenger pushing orpulling on the back of the front

Page 291 - RDS Category Search

If you see an error message in thecenter display while playing an iPod,find the solution in the chart to theright. If you cannot clear the errormessag

Page 292 - RDS Category SCAN

Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system)Features355SKIP BARCENTER DISPLAYNAVIGATION SCREENHDD/ AUX BUTTONCATEGORY BARINTERFAC

Page 293 - Radio Text Display

**The audio system reads and playsthe audio files on the USB flashmemory device in MP3, WMA orAAC formats. The USB flashmemory device limit is up to 7

Page 294 - SOUND SETUP

−−−−−−−−−−−The specifications for compatibleMP3 files are:Bitrate:8 320 kHzSupported standards:MPEG1 Audio Layer3MPEG2 Audio Layer3MPEG2.5 Audio Layer

Page 295

Connect the USB flash memorydevice to the USB adapter cablecorrectly and securely.In WMA or AAC format, DRM(digital rights management) filescannot be

Page 296

−+−−To move rapidly within a file, pressandholdeitherside( or )of the SKIP bar.To select adifferent folder, press and releaseeither side of the CATEGO

Page 297

To go back to the normal playingdisplay, press the AUDIO button.Pressing the CANCEL button goesback to the previous screen andpressing the MAP button

Page 298

Turn the interface knob, select theTrack Repeat icon and pressENTER on the interface selector.Playback of the track that iscurrently being played will

Page 299

This function plays all the tracks ontheUSBflashmemorydeviceinrandam order.On the USB main screen, push theinterface selector down to displayAUDIO MEN

Page 300

Turn the interface dial, select theFolder Random icon and pressENTER on the interface selector.The files are played in randomorder.To cancel this func

Page 301

There will be some delay betweenthe moment the passenger movesinto or out of the airbag deploymentpathandwhentheindicatorcomeson or goes off.A front s

Page 302

This function samples the first file ineach folder within the USB flashmemory device.If you reconnect the same USB flashmemory device, the system will

Page 303 - As required by the FCC:

You can disconnect the USB flashmemory device at any time even ifthe USB mode is selected on theaudio system. Always follow the USBflash memory device

Page 304 - Note Function

If you see an error message in thecenter display while playing a USBflash memory device, find thesolution in the chart to the right. Ifyou cannot clea

Page 305

CONTINUEDBluetooth Audio System (Models with navigation system)Features367INTERFACE DIALTITLE BUTTONSKIP BARCENTER DISPLAYNAVIGATION SCREENAUDIO BUTTO

Page 306

**Make sure that your phone is pairedand linked to the HFL.Your vehicle is equipped with aBluetoothaudio system, whichallows you to listen to streamin

Page 307

CONTINUEDOnceadeviceislinked,thenameofthedevicewillappearonthescreen.Pressing the TITLE button switchesthe center display between theBluetoothAudio an

Page 308

The resume/pause mode can stopplaying a file temporarily.Turn the interface dial to switch thesetting between the resume/pausemode and the sound setup

Page 309 - PlayingHDDAudio

Turn the dial to select a sound setupmode, then press ENTER to set yourselection. See page for moresound setting information.Select any other audio mo

Page 310 - TRACK REPEAT ICON

Those bands cover these frequen-cies:AM band: 530 to 1,710 kHzFM band: 87.7 to 107.9 MHzA radio station’s signal gets weakeras you get farther away fr

Page 311

Radio signals, especially on the FMband, are deflected by large objectssuch as buildings and hills. Yourradio then receives both the directsignal from

Page 312

The SRS indicator alertsyou to a potential problemwith your airbags or seat belttensioners.When you turn the ignition switch tothe ON (II) position, t

Page 313

▲▼+−+−+−+−Three controls for the audio systemare mounted in the steering wheelhub. These let you control basicfunctions without removing yourhand from

Page 314 - FOLDER REPEAT INDICATOR

+−+−+−You will see the track/file numberand the elapsed time. If the disc hastext data or is compressed in MP3 orWMA, you can also see any otherinform

Page 315

Your vehicle’s audio system maydisable itself if it is disconnectedfrom electrical power for any reason.To make it work again, you mustenter a specifi

Page 316 - SCAN OFF ICON

To set the time, press the CLOCKbutton until you hear a beep. Thedisplayed time begins to blink.Change the hours by pressing the H(hour) button until

Page 317

△You can also adjust the clock andswitch the clock display between 24-hours and 12-hours in the menumode.To adjust the clock setting:You can adjust th

Page 318

Turn the selector knob to changethe setting between 12H and 24H.Press the selector knob (ENTER)to enter your selection. Thedisplay will return to the

Page 319

To enter the clock setting, turnthe selector knob to select ‘‘SET,’’then press the knob. The displaywill return to the menu itemdisplay.Press either t

Page 320

The security system helps to protectyour vehicle and valuables from theft.The horn sounds and a combinationof headlights, parking lights, sidemarker l

Page 321

Compass operation can be affectedby driving near power lines orstations, across bridges, throughtunnels, over railroad crossings, pastlarge vehicles,

Page 322

Turn the selector knob to select‘‘CALIBRATION.’’Press the selector knob (ENTER)to enter your selection. Thedisplay shows you ‘‘PUSH CALSTART.’’While s

Page 323

If the indicator comes on at anyother time, or does not come on at all,you should have the system checkedby your dealer. For example:This indicator al

Page 324

Once the correct zone is displayed,press the selector knob. Thedisplay then returns to normal.Find the zone for your area on themap (see page ). If th

Page 325

The audio system is not related tothe compass system. Even if thecompasssystemisinthezonesetting mode, the display returns tothe normal display which

Page 326 - Music CD Manually

Cruise control allows you to maintainasetspeedabove25mph(40km/h)without keeping your foot on theaccelerator pedal. It should be usedfor cruising on st

Page 327 - Music CD Automatically

You can increase the set cruisingspeed in any of these ways:Press and hold the RES/ACCELbutton. When you reach thedesired cruising speed, release theb

Page 328

Push the CANCEL button on thesteering wheel.You can cancel cruise control in anyof these ways:Push the CRUISE button on thesteering wheel.Pressing the

Page 329

×−CONTINUEDThe HomeLink UniversalTransceiver built into your vehiclecanbeprogrammedtooperateuptothree remote controlled devicesaround your home, such

Page 330 - SCAN ICON

If you are training the second or third buttons, go directly to step 1.HomeLink Universal Transceiver39008/07/29 18:41:35 31TK4600 0395 

Page 331

HomeLink is a registeredtrademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.As required by the FCC:This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC rules. Operation is subj

Page 332

HFL recognizes simple voicecommands, such as phone numbersand names. It uses these commandsto automatically dial, receive, andstore numbers. For morei

Page 333

With a linked phone, HFL allows youto send and receive calls in yourvehicle without holding the phone.HFL can store up to 50 names andphone numbers in

Page 334

California Proposition 65 WarningThis product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birthdefects or other r

Page 335

Be aware that objects placed on thefront seat can cause the indicator tocome on.If no weight is detected on the frontseat, the airbag will be automati

Page 336

To operate HFL, use the HFL Talkand Back buttons on the left side ofthe steering wheel.The HFL buttons are used asfollows:HFLTalk:Thisbuttonisusedbefo

Page 337

***−−−−−*HFL is operated by the HFL Talkand Back buttons on the left side ofthe steering wheel. The next fewpages provide instructions for allbasic fe

Page 338 - OPTIONS ICON

Here are some guidelines for usingvoice control:Adjust the airflow from both thedashboard and side vents so theydo not blow against themicrophone on t

Page 339

HFL does not allow you to pairyour phone if the vehicle ismoving.For pairing, your phone must be inits discovery mode (searching fora Bluetooth relate

Page 340

During the pairing process, turnoff any previously paired phonesbefore pairing a new phone.If after three minutes your phoneis not ready to pair or a

Page 341

<>**Follow the prompts on your phoneto get it into its discovery mode.The phone will search for HFL.When it comes up, selectHandsFreeLink from the lis

Page 342

<><><>To rename a paired phone, do this:To pair another phone, do this:Press and release the Talk button.After the beep, say ‘‘Phone setup.’’HFL respo

Page 343

<><>To delete a paired phone, do this:Press and release the Talk button.After the beep, say ‘‘Phone setup.’’HFL responds ‘‘Phone setupoptions are pair

Page 344

<>To change from the currently linkedphone to another paired phone, do this:To find out the status of the phone beingused, do this:To list all paired

Page 345

When you pair your phone to HFL,the HFL system will automaticallyselect a pairing code at random or inorder. You can customize this settingmode betwee

Page 346 - REMAINING CAPACITY

If the indicator comes on with nofront seat passenger and no objectson the seat, or with an adult ridingthere, something may be interferingwith the we

Page 347 - Clearing the HDD

You can select or change somesettings for the HFL system. Hereare the settings you can select orchange. To do this, make sure yourvehicle is parked sa

Page 348

HFL responds ‘‘Security is on.Each time the vehicle is turned on,the passcode will be required touse the system. If you forget thispasscode, you must

Page 349

HFLresponds‘‘1,2,3,4.Isthiscorrect? Press the Talk button andsay Yes or No.’’Press and release the Talk button.After the beep, say ‘‘System setup.’’HF

Page 350

You can make calls using any phonenumber, or by using a name in theHFL phonebook. You can also redialthe last number called. During a call,HFLallowsyo

Page 351

To make a call using a name in the HFLphonebook, do this:To redial the last number called by thephone, do this:With your phone on and theignition swit

Page 352 - Voice Control System

#HFL allows you to send numbers ornames during a call. This is usefulwhen you call a menu-driven phonesystem. You can also programaccount numbers into

Page 353

If you receive a call when you are noton the phone, HFL interrupts theaudio system (if it is on), and playsthe incoming call notification, ifactivated

Page 354 - OK to disconnect

To activate this function, do this:Press and release the Talk button.After the beep, say ‘‘System setup.’’HFL responds ‘‘System setupoptions are secur

Page 355 - To Change or Select Files

<><><>During a call, you can mute orunmute your voice to the person youare talking to.Press and release the Talk button.After the beep, say ‘‘Mute.’’H

Page 356

<>CONTINUEDAvoid using duplicate nameentries.Avoid using ‘‘home’’ as a nameentry.HFL will be able to betterrecognize multisyllabic nameentries (‘‘Pete

Page 357

Together, airbags andseat belts provide the bestprotection.Tampering could causethe airbags to deploy, possiblycausing very serious injury.If water or

Page 358

To delete a name, do this: To list all names in the phonebook, dothis:Press and release the Talk button.After the beep, say ‘‘Phonebook.’’HFL responds

Page 359

<><>CONTINUEDYou can store the desired number tothe HFL phonebook directly fromyour cell phone.Press and release the Talk button.After the beep, say ‘

Page 360

<><>With your phone on and theignition switch in theACCESSORY (I) or ON (II)position, press and release theTalk button. After the beep, say‘‘Phonebook

Page 361

To clear the system, do this:Press and release the Talk button.After the beep, say ‘‘Yes.’’HFL responds ‘‘Preparing to clearthe system, which may take

Page 362

<>Canadian models onlyAll paired phones missing a Frenchname tag are recorded, the HFLsystem returns to idle.This process will also be required ifther

Page 363

Canadian models onlyTo select a language quickly, do thefollowing.As required by the FCC:This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC rules. Operation

Page 364

Your vehicle is equipped withBluetoothHandsFreeLink (HFL).HFL uses Bluetooth technology tolink your cell phone to your vehicle.With HFL, you can place

Page 365

Your vehicle’s HFL system allowsyou to import your cellularphonebook to HFL. Using thenavigation system, you can make acall directly and store a desir

Page 366

HFL system functions can beaccessed using the interface dial.The interface dial has two parts, adial and a selector.The selector can be pushed left,ri

Page 367

***−−−−*ROAM Status Indicates yourphone is roaming.Battery Level Status Indicatesthe power currently remaining inyour phone’s battery. Five barsequals

Page 368 - FOLDER RANDOM ICON

−−−Children depend on adults to protectthem. However, despite their bestintentions, many adults do not knowhow to protect childpassengers.If you have

Page 369

To operate HFL, use the Pick-Up andHang-Up buttons on the left side ofthe steering wheel.Here are some guidelines for usingvoice control:Adjust the ai

Page 370

You can change the voice guidanceand system language to English,French, or Spanish. The languageyou select will be also used for thenavigation system.

Page 371

Your Bluetooth compatible phonewith HandsFree Profile must bepaired to HFL before you can makeand receive hands-free calls. Toconfirm that your phone

Page 372

CONTINUEDMove the interface selector down.The ‘‘Phone setup’’ screen appears.Rotate the dial to select ‘‘SetupBluetooth Phone,’’ and pressENTER, or pr

Page 373

−The navigation system canmanage up to six phones. If youattempt to pair a seventh phone, ascreen message will appear,prompting you to delete one of y

Page 374

Rotate the dial to select ‘‘Pass-key’’and press ENTER, or press theTalk button and say ‘‘Pass-key.’’HFL responds ‘‘Would you like tosetup a random or

Page 375

Rotate the dial to select either‘‘Fixed’’ or ‘‘Random’’ and pressENTER, or press the Talk buttonand say ‘‘Fixed’’ or ‘‘Random.’’The navigation system

Page 376

To delete a paired phoneIf you would like to delete a phone,do the following.Select the Cellular Phone screen,then move the interface selectordown. Ro

Page 377

You can change to another phonewhen there are multiple pairedphones.ActivatetheDiscoverymodeofthe Bluetooth-compatible phoneyou would like to link.Pre

Page 378 - AM/FM Radio Reception

Move the interface selector downto select the ‘‘Phone setup’’ screen,or press the Talk button and say‘‘Phone setup.’’ HFL responds‘‘Please select the

Page 379

−Whenever possible,larger children should sit in the backseat, on a booster seat if needed, andbe properly restrained with a seatbelt (see page for im

Page 380 - Remote Audio Controls

Rotate the dial to select ‘‘Dial’’ andpress ENTER, or press the Talkbutton and say ‘‘Dial.’’ HFLresponds ‘‘Please say the cellularphone number continu

Page 381

#HFL Calling display appears,notifying you that the system isdialing the entered phone number.Once connected, you will hear theperson you called throu

Page 382 - Radio Theft Protection

To make a call using a name in the HFLphonebook, do this:With your phone on and the powermode in ACCESSORY or ON,press the INFO button.Rotate the dial

Page 383 - Setting the Clock

Select the person’s phone numberfrom the ‘‘Select a number to call’’screen, or press the Talk buttonand say the list number of thephone number you wan

Page 384

To make a call using the Call History, dothis:TheHFLstoresthelast30incoming,the last 30 outgoing, and the last 30missed calls, including the partyname

Page 385

To end the call, rotate the dial toselect ‘‘Hang-up’’ and pressENTER, or press the Hang-Upbutton on the steering wheel.You can delete all call history

Page 386

If you want to select a registeredSpeed Dial phone number otherthan the four entries viewable onthe Cellular Phone screen, select‘‘More Speed Dial’’ a

Page 387 - Security System

If you receive a call when you are noton the phone, the HFL incoming callscreen appears. To answer the call,pressthePick-Upbuttononthesteering wheel a

Page 388 - U.S. model is shown

During a call, you can transfer thecall from HFL to your phone, orfrom your phone to HFL.When you are on the Calling screen,rotate the dial to select

Page 389

Speed Dial allows you to store upto 20 phone numbers, four ofwhich are accessible on the‘‘Cellular Phone’’ screen for quickaccess. They can be chosen

Page 390 - ZONE NUMBER

−To remind you of the passenger’sfront airbag hazards, and thatchildren must be properly restrainedin a back seat, your vehicle haswarninglabelsonthed

Page 391

Rotate the dial to select ‘‘StoreSpeed Dial’’ and press ENTER, orpress the Talk button and say‘‘Store Speed Dial.’’ HFL responds‘‘Please select the nu

Page 392 - Cruise Control

▼The call history only recordsdialed, received, or missed phonenumbers from HFL, not the phone.Rotate the dial to select‘‘Phonebook’’ or ‘‘Call histor

Page 393

When storage of the Speed Dialnumber is completed, thefollowing screen is displayed.If you want to record a Voice Tagfor the selected speed dial numbe

Page 394

▼Rotate the dial to select‘‘Phonebook’’ or ‘‘Call history’’ andpress ENTER, or press the Talkbutton and say ‘‘Phonebook’’ or‘‘Call history.’’ HFL resp

Page 395 - Before you begin

Deleting Speed Dial NumbersPress the INFO button, rotate thedial to select ‘‘Cellular Phone,’’ andpress ENTER, or press the Talkbutton and say ‘‘Cellu

Page 396

Move the interface selector downto select ‘‘Phone Setup,’’ or pressthe Talk button and say ‘‘PhoneSetup.’’ Rotate the dial to select‘‘Edit Speed Dial’

Page 397 - HomeLink is a registered

Storing a Voice TagPress the INFO button, rotate thedial to select ‘‘Cellular Phone,’’ andpress ENTER, or press the Talkbutton and say ‘‘Cellular Phon

Page 398

CONTINUEDRotate the dial to select ‘‘StoreVoice Tag’’ and press ENTER, orpress the Talk button and say‘‘Store Voice Tag.’’ HFL responds‘‘Please select

Page 399

HFL will say ‘‘Do you want to storeVoice tag Mike for this number?’’Rotate the dial to select ‘‘Yes’’ or‘‘No’’ and press ENTER, or press theTalk butto

Page 400

Using a Voice Tag Deleting a Voice TagPress the INFO button, rotate thedial to select ‘‘Cellular Phone,’’ andpress ENTER, or press the Talkbutton and

Page 401

−Many parents say they prefer to putan infant or a small child in the frontpassenger seat so they can watch thechild, or because the child requiresatt

Page 402

Rotate the dial to select ‘‘DeleteVoice Tag’’ and press ENTER, orpress the Talk button and say‘‘Delete Voice Tag.’’ HFL responds‘‘Please select the nu

Page 403

HFL can store up to six phones,with one phonebook for each. ThePhonebook allows you to store upto 1,000 names and 10,000 phonenumbers. The maximum nam

Page 404

If you are playing BluetoothAudio, the above screen is displayed.If you want to stop Bluetooth Audioand continue to import the CellularPhonebook, rota

Page 405

HFL stores up to 10,000 phonenumbers for each paired phone. Ifyou try to import a phonebookwith more than 10,000 numbers,or phonebook with no numbers

Page 406

To Delete the Imported PhonebookPress the INFO button, rotate thedial to select ‘‘Cellular Phone,’’ andpress ENTER, or press the Talkbutton and say ‘‘

Page 407

When the imported phonebook isdeleted, the above screen isdisplayed.HFLcanstoreuptosixusers.Eachuser has their own Phonebook,Speed Dial, and Call hist

Page 408

Rotate the dial to select ‘‘EditUser’’ and press ENTER, or pressthe Talk button and say ‘‘Edit User.’’HFL responds ‘‘Please select anedit user item.’’

Page 409 - Setting a Pairing Code

Rotate the dial and press ENTERto select the letters. After the newname is entered, move theinterface selector down to createthe user name.Rotate the

Page 410

Rotate the dial to select ‘‘Delete’’and press ENTER, or press theTalk button and say ‘‘Delete.’’ HFLresponds ‘‘Please select thenumber of user name to

Page 411

Rotate the dial to select ‘‘EditUser’’ and press ENTER, or pressthe Talk button and say ‘‘Edit User.’’HFL responds ‘‘Please select anedit user item.’’

Page 412

−If they do, theycould be very seriously injured in acrash.If you are not wearing aseat belt in a crash, you could bethrown forward and crush thechild

Page 413

Rotate the dial to select the userthat you want to set a PIN for,press ENTER, and move theinterface selector down for ‘‘OK.’’You can also press the Ta

Page 414

If you choose not to use aPIN, move the interface selectordown in step 6 to select ‘‘DO NOTUSE PIN’’ without entering the 4-digit password.Youcanchang

Page 415

As required by the FCC:This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This devicemay not

Page 416

Most AcuraLink functions arecontrolled by the interface dial. Theinterface dial has two parts, a knoband a selector.The knob turns left and right. Use

Page 417

A list of all messages will be shown.New Messages will be at the top.Select the message you want to readby pressing ENTER.To view previously read mess

Page 418 - To mute your voice, do this:

Unread messages have a closedenvelope icon next to them. The icondisappears when it has already beenread.Only Diagnostic Infomessages appear on the na

Page 419

−−−−−−Select this option to deletethe current message.Select this option to hear avoice read the entire message. Thisgives you more information than t

Page 420

Diagnostic info and recall/campaign messages can only bedeleted by your dealer.To delete a single message:Press the INFO button to bring upthe Informa

Page 421

There are six message categories inAcuraLink: Quick Tips, FeatureGuide, Maintenance Minder,Recalls/Campaigns, Diagnostic Info,and Scheduled Dealer App

Page 422

These messages provide detailedinformation about the serviceneeded for your vehicle. When amaintenance message appears onthe multi-information display

Page 423 - To clear the system, do this:

An infant must be properlyrestrained in a rear-facing, recliningchild seat until the child reaches theseat maker’s weight or height limitfor the seat,

Page 424 - Canadian models only

The system will automaticallyconnect to the Acura server, thenshow you an appropriateappointment date and time on thenavigation screen. If you accept

Page 425

CONTINUEDYou will see the screen to rescheduleas shown. To make an appointment,select ‘‘Reschedule Appointment,’’then press ENTER.The system will auto

Page 426

The system will request you toconfirm the cancel on the navigationscreen. To cancel the appointment,select ‘‘YES,’’ then press ENTER. Ifyou select ‘‘N

Page 427

CONTINUEDIf you select the cancel appointment,you cannot try to reschedule theappointment. If you want to changeor reschedule the appointment date,cal

Page 428

When any indicator comes on or amessage is displayed on the MID,AcuraLink immediately notifies youwith the message, ‘‘An indicator is on.AcuraLink can

Page 429

If you want the information now,select the Check Now option. (If thenavigation screen is not active, youmust select OK from the navigationdisclaimer s

Page 430

− Select thisoption to delete all stored messageswithin a category, except fordiagnostic info and recall campaignmessages. These messages can onlybe d

Page 431

−−− For the Phone DataConnection button to be active, youneed a Bluetoothcompatible andenabled cellphone paired to theBluetoothHandsFreeLink (HFL).To

Page 432

−The default setting is prompt. Whena diagnostic info message appears,and you select the Check Now option,the system will prompt you beforeconnecting

Page 433

For the best picture, always keep therearview camera clean, and do notcover the camera lens. To avoidscratching the lens when you clean it,use a moist

Page 434

Of the different seats available, werecommend those that have a five-point harness system as shown.In any of these situations, westrongly recommend th

Page 435

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Page 436 - When selecting ‘‘Fixed’’

Before you begin driving yourvehicle, you should know whatgasoline to use and how to check thelevels of important fluids. You alsoneed to know how to

Page 437 - To delete a paired phone

Help assure your vehicle’s futurereliability and performance by payingextra attention to how you driveduring the first 600 miles (1,000 km).During thi

Page 438

CONTINUEDFor further important fuel-relatedinformation, please refer to your.If you notice any undesirableoperating symptoms, try anotherservice stati

Page 439

Remove the fuel fill cap slowly.You may hear a hissing sound aspressure inside the tank escapes.Place the cap in the holder on thefuel fill door.Stop

Page 440

Turn the engine off, and confirm thefuel fill cap is installed. If it is, loosenit, then retighten it until it clicks atleast once. The message should

Page 441

Lift the hood up most of the way.The hydraulic supports will lift ituptherestofthewayandholditup.To close the hood, lower it to about afoot (30 cm) ab

Page 442 - LIST NUMBER

Remove the dipstick again, andcheck the level. It should bebetween the upper and lowermarks.If it is near or below the lower mark,see on page .To acce

Page 443

−−−−Fuel economy is not a fixed number.It varies based on driving conditions,driving habits and vehicle condition.Therefore, it is not possible for on

Page 444 - HISTORY LIST

−−−−−−−Aggressive driving (hardacceleration and braking)Excessive idling, accelerating andbraking in stop-and-go trafficCold engine operation (engines

Page 445

−−−−−−Your safety, and the safety of others,is very important. And operating thisvehicle safely is an importantresponsibility.Of course, it is not pra

Page 446 - SPEED DIAL LIST ICON

Even with advanced front airbagsthat automatically turn thepassenger’s front airbag off (seepage ), a back seat is the safestplace for a small child.I

Page 447

−−Fill the fuel tank until the nozzle automatically clicks off.Reset trip counter to zero.Record the total gallons (liters) needed to refill.Follow on

Page 448 - HFL, do this:

Modifying your vehicle, or installingsome non-Acura accessories, canmake it unsafe. Before you make anymodifications or add any accessories,be sure to

Page 449 - ‘‘Phone Setup’’ Screen

Some examples are:Larger or smaller wheels and tirescan interfere with the operation ofyour vehicle’s anti-lock brakes andother systems.Removing parts

Page 450 - SPEED DIAL NUMBER

Your vehicle has several convenientstorage areas:Glove boxDoor and seat-back pocketsTrunkConsole compartmentCenter and side pocketsIn addition, the tr

Page 451

−−×Steps for Determining Correct LoadLimitLocate the statement ‘‘Thecombined weight of occupants andcargo should never exceed XXXkg or XXX lbs.’’ on y

Page 452 - ‘‘Cellular Phone’’ Screen

In addition, the total weight of thevehicle, all occupants, accessories,cargo, and trailer tongue load mustnot exceed the Gross VehicleWeight Rating (

Page 453

Be sure items placed on the floorbehind the front seats cannot rollunderneath and interfere with theproper operation of the seats, thesensors under th

Page 454 - Deleting Speed Dial Numbers

This section gives you tips onstarting the engine under variousconditions, and how to operate theautomatic transmission. It alsoincludes important inf

Page 455

Make sure all windows, mirrors,and outside lights are clean andunobstructed. Remove frost, snow,or ice.Check the seat adjustment (seepage ).Check the

Page 456 - Storing a Voice Tag

Your vehicle’s starting system has anauto control mode. When you turnthe ignition switch to the START(III) position, this feature keeps theengine’s st

Page 457

Since LATCH-compatible child seatsare easier to install and reduce thepossibility of improper installation,we recommend selecting this style.When buyi

Page 458

If there is a problem with thestarting system, you will see a‘‘CHECK STARTING SYSTEM’’message on the multi-informationdisplay when the ignition switch

Page 459

Your vehicle’s starting system has anauto control mode. When you haveyour keyless access remote and pushthe engine start/stop button whiledepressing t

Page 460 - SELECTED ENTRY

If there is a problem with thestarting system, you will see a‘‘CHECK STARTING SYSTEM’’message on the multi-informationdisplay with the power mode ON.Y

Page 461

CONTINUEDThese indicators between thetachometer and speedometer showwhich position the shift lever is in.Using a paddle shift mode, the gearposition i

Page 462

−To shift from Park to any position,pressfirmlyonthebrakepedal,andpressthereleasebuttononthefrontof the shift lever, then move thelever. You cannot sh

Page 463

−−−If you have done all of the above andstill cannot move the lever out ofPark, see onpage .Press the brakepedal and press the release buttonon the fr

Page 464

− To shift into the Sposition, press the release button onthe front of the shift lever, and movethe lever to S. This position is similarto D, except o

Page 465 - Store a user name

Put a cloth on the edge of the shiftlock release slot cover. Use a smallflat-tipped screwdriver or metalfingernail file to carefully pry upthe edge of

Page 466

+−+−When you are driving in D position,you can shift the transmission up ordown manually with the paddleshifters.Each time you pull (right), thetransm

Page 467 - Delete a user name

+The transmission control systemmonitors the accelerator pedal useand your driving conditions. Whenyou press the accelerator pedal as innormal driving

Page 468 - ENTRYLIST NUMBER

After selecting a proper child seatand a good place to install the seat,there are three main steps ininstalling the seat:All child seats must besecure

Page 469 - (password) from any user

+−When you move the shift lever from‘‘D’’ to ‘‘S’’ position and pull eitherpaddle shifter, the gear positionindicator displays ‘‘M’’ along with thesel

Page 470

The automatic transmission will notallow you to shift up or down if:If the vehicle speed decreasesbelow the redline of the selectedlowergearwhilethein

Page 471

+→→→→→→→→Here are the speed ranges forupshifting and downshifting.Speed rangeunder 130 mph (209 km/h)under 94 mph (150 km/h)under 63 mph (100 km/h)und

Page 472

−−The SH-AWD torque distributionmonitor on the multi-informationdisplay shows you the amount oftorque being sent to the wheels.Each wheel right front

Page 473 - AcuraLink (U.S. models only)

If the SH-AWD indicator on theinstrument panel stays on, and the‘‘CHECK SH-AWD SYSTEM’’message also appears on the multi-information display, there is

Page 474

Always use the parking brake whenyou park your vehicle. Make surethe parking brake is set firmly, oryour vehicle may roll if it is parkedon an incline

Page 475

Your vehicle is equipped with discbrakes at all four wheels. A powerassist helps reduce the effort neededon the brake pedal. The emergencybrake assist

Page 476

The anti-lock brake system (ABS)helpspreventthewheelsfromlocking up, and helps you retainsteering control by pumping thebrakes rapidly, much faster th

Page 477

If the ABS indicator and the brakesystem indicator come on together,and the parking brake is fullyreleased, the EBD system may alsobe shut down.Test y

Page 478

The vehicle stability assist (VSA)system helps to stabilize the vehicleduring cornering if the vehicle turnsmore or less than desired. It alsoassists

Page 479 - Automated Appointment

Your vehicle is equipped withLATCH (lower anchors and tethersfor children) at the outer rear seats.To install a LATCH-compatible childseat:Move the se

Page 480

VSA is turned on every time youstart the engine, even if you turned itoff the last time you drove thevehicle.In certain unusual conditions whenyour ve

Page 481

If you install winter tires, make surethey are the same size as those thatwere originally supplied with yourvehicle. Exercise the same cautionduring w

Page 482 - To cancel the appointment:

Your vehicle is equipped with a tirepressure monitoring system (TPMS)that turns on every time you start theengine and monitors the pressure inyour tir

Page 483

Although your tire pressure ismonitored, you must manually checkthetirepressuresmonthly.Each tire, including the spare, shouldbe checked monthly when

Page 484

Models equipped with the keylessaccess system have an engine start/stop button instead of an ignitionswitch. ON Mode is the equivalent ofON (II). See

Page 485

If there is a problem with the TPMS,thetirepressuremonitorshowsa‘‘TPMS ERROR’’ message and thetire pressure readings are notdisplayed. If this happens

Page 486

Never use a puncture-repairing agentin a flat tire. If used, you will have toreplace the tire pressure sensor.Havetheflattirerepairedbyyourdealer as s

Page 487

As required by the FCC:This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This devicemay not

Page 488

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Page 489 - Rearview Camera and Monitor

This section explains why it isimportant to keep your vehicle wellmaintained and how to follow basicmaintenance safety precautions.If you have the ski

Page 490

Push the buttons located next toeach rear head restraint to pivotthe head restraints down.Place the child seat on the vehicleseat, then attach the sea

Page 491 - Before Driving

To eliminate potential hazards, readthe instructions before you begin,and make sure you have the toolsand skills required.Make sure your vehicle is pa

Page 492

CONTINUEDYour vehicle displays engine oil lifeand maintenance service items onthe multi-information display to showyouwhenyoushouldhaveyourdealer perf

Page 493 - Service Station Procedures

▲▼−−−−−−−−−−−−Pressing either INFO button ( / )switches the display from themessage to another display. Onceyou switch the display, this messagewill g

Page 494

CONTINUEDWhen the remaining oil life is 5 to 1percent, the multi-informationdisplay shows a ‘‘SERVICE DUENOW’’ message with the samemaintenance items

Page 495 - Service Station Procedure

▲▼Pressing either INFO button ( / )switches the display from themessage to another display. Onceyou switch the display, this messagewill go off.If the

Page 496

▲▼CONTINUEDThese messages will come on everytime you turn the ignition switch tothe ON (II) position.If the indicated required service isnot done and

Page 497

▲▼This message is displayed when youdrive over 10 miles (for U.S. models)or 10 km (for Canadian models)after seeing the 0% message.Immediately have th

Page 498 - Fuel Economy

▲▼CONTINUEDYour dealer will reset the displayafter completing the requiredmaintenance service. You will see‘‘OIL LIFE 100%’’ on the display thenext ti

Page 499 - Drive Efficiently

#U.S. Vehicles:According to state and federalregulations, failure to performmaintenance on the items markedwith will not void your emissionswarranties

Page 500 - Measuring Techniques

−−−−−−Youshouldcheckthefollowingitems at the specified intervals. Ifyou are unsure of how to performany check, turn to the appropriatepage listed.Ligh

Page 501 - Accessories and Modifications

Tighten the tether strap asinstructed by the child seat maker.Push and pull the child seatforward and from side-to-side toverify that it is secure.Whe

Page 502

****##−−#**Maintenance Minder544:Maintenance Sub ItemsRotate tiresReplace air cleaner elementIf you drive in dusty conditions, replace every15,000 mil

Page 503 - Carrying Cargo

Fluid LocationsMaintenance545RADIATOR CAPBRAKE FLUID(Black cap)WASHER FLUID(Black cap)ENGINE OIL FILL CAPAUTOMATICTRANSMISSIONFLUID DIPSTICK(Yellow lo

Page 504

The component parts in the enginecompartment are protected byseveral covers. You may need toremove the covers when youperform some simple maintenancew

Page 505

Oil is a major contributor to yourengine’s performance and longevity.Always use a premium-grade 5W-20detergent oil displaying the APICertification Sea

Page 506 - If equipped

Always change the oil and filteraccording to the maintenancemessages shown on the multi-information display. The oil and filtercollect contaminants th

Page 507

Install a new oil filter according tothe instructions that come with it.Make sure to clean off any dirtand dust on the connectingsurface of a new oil

Page 508 - Preparing to Drive

Always use Honda Long-life Anti-freeze/Coolant Type 2. This coolantis pre-mixed with 50 percentantifreeze and 50 percent distilledwater. Never add str

Page 509

The coolant level should be up tothe base of the filler neck. Addcoolant if it is low.Remove all engine compartmentcovers (see page ).When the radiato

Page 510

Fill the reservoir with a good-qualitywindshield washer fluid. Thisincreases the cleaning capability andprevents freezing in cold weather.When you ref

Page 511

CONTINUEDThe transmission should be drainedand refilled with new fluid when thisservice is shown on a maintenancemessage in the multi-informationdispl

Page 512

After the belt has retracted, tug onit. If the belt is locked, you will notbe able to pull it out. If you can pullthebeltout,itisnotlocked,andyou will

Page 513 - Automatic Transmission

If the level is below the lowermark, add fluid into the filler holeto bring it to the level between theupperandlowermarks.Pour the fluid slowly and ca

Page 514

Using any non-Honda brake fluid cancause corrosion and decrease the lifeof the system. Have the brakesystem flushed and refilled withHonda Heavy Duty

Page 515

Theheadlightswereproperlyaimedwhen your vehicle was new. If youregularly carry heavy items in thetrunk, readjustment may be required.Adjustmentsshould

Page 516

Push the electrical connector backonto the bulb. Make sure it is onall the way.Turn on the lights to test the newbulb.(Driver’s side)Install the upper

Page 517

Start the engine. If you arereplacing a driver’s side bulb, turnthe steering wheel all the way totheright.Ifyouarereplacingapassenger’s side bulb, tur

Page 518 - GEAR POSITION INDICATOR

CONTINUEDRemove the socket from theheadlight assembly by turning itone-quarter turn counterclockwise.Start the engine. If you arereplacing a driver’s

Page 519

Remove the socket from the lightassembly by turning it one-quarterturn counterclockwise.Remove the bulb from the socketbypushingitinandturningitcounte

Page 520 - ‘‘M’’ INDICATOR

CONTINUEDInstall the new bulb in the socket.Turn it clockwise to lock it in place.Insert the socket into the lightassembly. Turn it clockwise tolock i

Page 521

Remove the electrical connectorfrom the bulb by pushing on thetab and pulling the connectordown.Remove the bulb by turning itabout one-quarter turncou

Page 522 - Starting in Second Gear

CONTINUEDRemove the three stud bolts with asocket or wrench.Open the trunk.Remove the screw in the center oftheholdingcliponthesideofthetrunk lining.

Page 523

To deactivate the lockable retractorand remove a child seat, unlatch thebuckle, unroute the seat belt, and letthe belt fully retract.A child seat with

Page 524

If your seat belts get dirty, use a softbrush with a mixture of mild soapand warm water to clean them. Donot use bleach, dye, or cleaningsolvents. Let

Page 525

The floor mats that came with yourvehicle hook over the floor matanchors. To lock each anchor, turntheknobclockwise.Thiskeepsthefloor mats from slidin

Page 526 - Braking System

Check the condition of the wiperblades at least every 6 months.Replace them if you find signs ofcracking in the rubber, areas that aregetting hard, or

Page 527 - Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)

Remove the blade from its holderby grabbing the tabbed end of theblade. Pull up firmly until the tabscome out of the holder.Examine the new wiper blad

Page 528

+However, these tires are not suitablefor driving on snow or ice, so all-season or winter tires must beinstalled for winter drivingconditions.See page

Page 529

Even though your vehicle isequipped with TPMS, werecommend that you visually checkyour tires every day. If you think atire might be low, check itimmed

Page 530 - VSA OFF SWITCH

The following chart shows therecommended cold tire pressures formost normal driving conditions.For additional technical information,see page .For conv

Page 531 - On models with SH-AWD

We strongly recommend that you donot drive faster than the postedspeed limits and conditions allow. Ifyou ever drive in a sanctionedcompetitive event

Page 532

The service life of your tires isdependent on many factors,including, but not limited to, drivinghabits, road conditions, vehicleloading, inflation pr

Page 533

To help increase tire life anddistribute wear more evenly, rotatethe tires according to themaintenance messages displayed onthe multi-information disp

Page 534 - U.S. model Canadian model

Lift the anchor cover, then attachthe tether strap hook to theanchor, making sure the strap isnot twisted.Tighten the strap according to theseat maker

Page 535

It is best to replace all four tires atthesametime.Ifthatisnotpossibleor necessary, replace the two fronttires or two rear tires as a pair.Replacing j

Page 536

+***If you mount snow tires on yourvehicle, make sure they are radialtires of the same size and load rangeas original tires. Mount snow tires onall fo

Page 537

#**Clean the wheels as you would therest of the exterior. Wash them withthesamesolution,andrinsethemthoroughly.Aluminum alloy wheels have aprotective

Page 538

−Check the condition of the batterymonthlybylookingatthetestindicator window. The label on thebattery explains the test indicator’scolors.If you need

Page 539 - Maintenance

Block the rear wheels.If the vehicle is to be stored for alonger period, it should besupported on jackstands so thetires are off the ground.Leave one

Page 540 - Maintenance Safety

Cover the vehicle with a‘‘breathable’’ cover, one madefrom a porous material such ascotton. Non-porous materials, suchas plastic sheeting, trap moistu

Page 541 - Maintenance Minder

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Page 542

This section covers the morecommon problems that motoristsexperience with their vehicles. Itgives you information about how tosafely evaluate the prob

Page 543

Use the compact spare tire as atemporary replacement only. Getyour regular tire repaired or replaced,and put it back on your vehicle assoon as you can

Page 544

Take the tool case out of the sparetire.Unscrew the wing bolt and takethe spare tire out of its well.If you have a flat tire while driving,stop in a s

Page 545

To determine if a lap/shoulder beltproperly fits a child, have the childput on the seat belt, then askyourself:Does the child sit all the way backagai

Page 546

Locate the jacking point nearestthetireyouneedtochange.Itispointed to by an arrow molded intothe underside of the body. Placethe jack under the jackin

Page 547

Before mounting the spare tire,wipeanydirtoffthemountingsurface of the wheel and hub witha clean cloth. Wipe the hubcarefully;itmaybehotfromdriving.Pu

Page 548

Lower the vehicle to the ground,and remove the jack.Remove the spacer cone from thewing bolt, turn it over, and put itback on the bolt.Place the flat

Page 549

To remove the spacer cone,squeeze the tabs on the wing boltto disengage it from the center ofthe spacer cone, then pull the boltdownward.To install th

Page 550

Check these things:Check the transmission interlock.The shift lever must be in Park orneutral.Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position or on mo

Page 551 - Fluid Locations

In this case, the starter motor’sspeed sounds normal, or even fasterthan normal, when you turn theignition switch to the START (III)position or on mod

Page 552 - Engine Compartment Covers

Do you have your keyless accesssystem remote with you? Thevehicle will not start without theremote within operating range.The vehicle will not start w

Page 553 - Adding Engine Oil

Although this seems like a simpleprocedure, you should take severalprecautions.You cannot start a vehicle with anautomatic transmission by pushingor p

Page 554 - Ambient Temperature

++−Start the vehicle. If the startermotor still operates slowly, checkthat the jumper cables have goodmetal-to-metal contact.If the booster battery is

Page 555 - Changing the Oil and Filter

If you do not see steam or spray,leave the engine running andwatch the temperature gauge. Ifthe high heat is due to overloading,the engine should star

Page 556 - RESERVE TANK

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Page 557 - Engine Coolant

Does the shoulder belt crossbetween the child’s neck and arm?Is the lap part of the belt as low aspossible, touching the child’sthighs?Will the child

Page 558 - On Canadian models

If you don’t find an obvious leak,check the coolant level in theradiator reserve tank. Add coolantif the level is below the MIN mark(see onpage ).If t

Page 559 - Automatic Transmission Fluid

Safely pull off the road, and shutoff the engine. Turn on the hazardwarning indicators.If necessary, add oil to bring thelevel back to the full mark o

Page 560

If the indicator comes on repeatedly,even though it may go off as youcontinue driving, have the vehiclechecked by your dealer as soon aspossible.If th

Page 561 - Brake Fluid

If the fluid level is low, take yourvehicle to a dealer, and have thebrake system inspected for leaks orworn brake pads.However, if the brake pedal do

Page 562 - HOLDING CLIP

If the fuel fill door release buttondoes not work, use the release leverinside the left maintenance lid in thetrunk.To open the fuel fill door, pull t

Page 563

The vehicle’s fuses are contained inthreefuseboxes.The interior fuse box is locatedunder the dashboard on the driver’sside. The fuse label is attached

Page 564

Also check the combined fuse box inthe under-hood fuse box.If something electrical in yourvehicle stops working, the first thingyoushouldcheckforisabl

Page 565

Your vehicle has spare fuses on theback of the under-hood fuse boxcover.Look for a blown wire inside thefuse. If it is blown, replace it withoneofthes

Page 566

If you cannot drive the vehiclewithout fixing the problem, and youdo not have a spare fuse, take a fuseof the same rating or a lower ratingfrom one of

Page 567

−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−******No. Amps.No.CONTINUEDCircuits ProtectedCircuits ProtectedCircuits ProtectedNo.Amps. Amps.45678910111213141516171819202140 A4

Page 568

A child may continue using a boosterseat until the tops of their ears areeven with the top of the vehicle’s orbooster’s seat-back. A child of thisheig

Page 569

−−−−**No. Amps.No. Amps.Circuits ProtectedCircuits Protected123456787.5 A20 A7.5 A7.5 A7.5 A7.5 A91011121314151617181920212223242526272829303120 A10 A

Page 570 - BULB SOCKET

−−−−−−−**No. Amps. Circuits ProtectedAmps.No. Circuits Protected12345610 A10 A10 A15 A7.5 ARight Headlight High BeamRight Side Small Lights(Exterior)R

Page 571

−−If your vehicle needs to be towed,call a professional towing service ororganization. Never tow your vehiclewith just a rope or chain. It is verydang

Page 572 - LOCK TAB

With the front wheels on the ground,it is best to tow the vehicle no fartherthan 50 miles (80 km), and keep thespeedbelow35mph(55km/h).If you decide t

Page 573 - Wiper Blades

To use the towing hook:Remove the cover from the frontbumper using your fingers, or pryit off with a flat-tip screwdriver.Remove the towing hook andwh

Page 574 - TECH HPT models

Screw the towing hook into thehole, and tighten it with the wheelnut wrench.3.If Your Vehicle Gets StuckTaking Care of the Unexpected609To avoid damag

Page 575

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Page 576

−Thediagramsinthissectiongiveyou the dimensions and capacities ofyour vehicle and the locations of theidentification numbers. It alsoincludes informat

Page 577 - SH-AWDandSH-AWDTECHmodels

Your vehicle has several identifyingnumbers located in various places.The vehicle identification number(VIN) is the 17-digit number yourdealer uses to

Page 578

The transmission number is on alabel on top of the transmission.The engine number is stamped intothe engine block.Identification NumbersTechnical Info

Page 579

If you decide that a child can safelyride up front, be sure to:Carefully read the owner’s manual,and make sure you understand allseat belt instruction

Page 580

−−****Specifications614Air ConditioningSeating CapacitiesWeightsDimensions Capacities195.5 in (4,966 mm)Excluding the oil remaining in the engineInclu

Page 581

*−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−*CONTINUEDSpecificationsTechnical Information615Engine (2WD)LightsFusesBatteryAlignmentEngine (SH-AWD)3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm)

Page 582

******************Specifications616TiresSizePressureP245/50R17 98VP245/45R18 96V245/40ZR19 94YT135/80D17 103M37 psi (255 kPa , 2.55 kgf/cm )32 psi (22

Page 583 - Checking the Battery

The tires on your vehicle meet allU.S. Federal Safety Requirements.All tires are also graded fortreadwear, traction, and temperatureperformance accord

Page 584 - Vehicle Storage

Warning: The temperature grade forthis tire is established for a tire thatis properly inflated and notoverloaded. Excessive speed,underinflation, or e

Page 585

−−−−−−−The tires that came on your vehiclehave a number of markings. Thoseyou should be aware of are describedbelow.Whenever tires are replaced, theys

Page 586

−−−−−−The tire identification number (TIN)is a group of numbers and lettersthat look like the following example.TIN is located on the sidewall of thet

Page 587 - Taking Care of the Unexpected

−Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pressure recommendedby the vehicle manuf

Page 588 - Compact Spare Tire

−Always check the TPMS malfunctiontelltale after replacing one or moretires or wheels on your vehicle toensure that the replacement oralternate tires

Page 589 - Changing a Flat Tire

**The United States Clean Air Actsets standards for automobileemissions. It also requires thatautomobile manufacturers explain toowners how their emis

Page 590

Your vehicle’s exhaust containscarbon monoxide gas. Carbonmonoxide should not enter thevehicle in normal driving if youmaintain your vehicle properly

Page 591

The exhaust emissions controlsinclude four systems: PGM-FI,ignition timing control, exhaust gasrecirculation, and three way catalyticconverter. These

Page 592

The three way catalytic convertercontains platinum, palladium, andrhodium. These metals serve ascatalysts, promoting chemicalreactions to convert the

Page 593

Make sure the gas tank is nearly,but not completely, full (around3/4).Without touching the acceleratorpedal, start the engine, and let itidle for 20 s

Page 594 - IftheEngineWon’tStart

Then drive in city/suburbantraffic for at least 10 minutes.When traffic conditions allow, letthe vehicle coast for severalseconds without using theacc

Page 595

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Page 596

...Client Service Information . 630...Warranty Coverages . 631Reporting Safety Defects...(U.S. Vehicles

Page 597 - To Jump Start Your Vehicle:

U.S. Owners:Canadian Owners: When you call or write, please giveus this information:If you are dissatisfied with thedecision made by the dealership’sm

Page 598 - Jump Starting

−−−−−−−−−Your new Acura is covered by thesewarranties:covers your new vehicle, except forthe battery, emissions controlsystems, and accessories, again

Page 599 - IftheEngineOverheats

To contact NHTSA, you may call theVehicleSafetyHotlinetoll-freeat1-888-327-4236(TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to; or write to:Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 Ne

Page 600

The publications shown below can be purchased from HelmIncorporated. You can order by phone or online:Call Helm Inc. at 1-800-782-4356 (credit card or

Page 601

These labels are in the locationsshown. They warn you of potentialhazards that could cause seriousinjury or death. Read these labelscarefully.If a lab

Page 602 - Malfunction Indicator Lamp

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Page 603

CONTINUED...Capacities Chart . 614...Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 57BatteryCharging System...In

Page 604 - MAINTENANCE LID

***...Economy, Fuel . 492...Carrying, Cargo . 497...CAUTION, Explanation of . iii...

Page 605

CONTINUED...Gas Mileage, Improving . 492Electronic Stability Control...(ECS) . 523...Emerg

Page 606

...Jacking up the Vehicle . 584...Jack, Tire . 583...Jump Starting . 59

Page 607

CONTINUED...Keys . 141...Built-In . 142...Keyless Access Remote

Page 608

*...Panel Brightness Control . 137...Park Gear Position . 508...Parking . 519...

Page 609 - Fuse Locations

**CONTINUED...Seat Belts . 8, 20...Additional Information . 20...Clean

Page 610

Unexpected, Taking Care...of the . 581...Uniform Tire Quality Grading . 617...Unleaded Ga

Page 611

**...XM Satellite Radio . 233, 292...WARNING, Explanation of . iii...Warning Labels, Location of . 58...War

Page 612 - Wheel-lift Equipment

U.S. modelsCanadian modelsU.S. models Canadian modelsSafety LabelsDriver and Passenger Safety59SUN VISORDOORJAMB08/07/29 17:31:49 31TK4600 0064 

Page 613 - Emergency Towing

Service Information SummaryGasoline:Fuel Tank Capacity:Recommended Engine Oil:Automatic Transmission Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):Transfer Asse

Page 614

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Page 615 - If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck

This section gives information aboutthe controls and displays thatcontribute to the daily operation ofyour vehicle. All the essentialcontrols are with

Page 616

**: If equippedControl Locations62CLOCKCOMPASSGAUGESMULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAYMIRROR CONTROLSDRIVING POSITIONMEMORY SYSTEMBUTTONSPOWER DOOR LOCKMASTER

Page 617 - Technical Information

***The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text.Instrument PanelInstruments and Controls63CRUISE MAIN

Page 618 - Identification Numbers

(fluid capacities and tire pressures)(main controls)(seat belts, SRS, and child protection)(indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard,

Page 619

The instrument panel has manyindicators to give you importantinformation about your vehicle.If your front passenger does notfasten their seat belt, th

Page 620 - Specifications

If this indicator comes on when theengine is running, the battery is notbeing charged, and you will also seea ‘‘CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM’’message on the

Page 621

This indicator normally comes on fora few seconds when you turn theignition switch to the ON (II)position, and when the ignitionswitch is turned to th

Page 622

This indicator comes on briefly whenyou turn the ignition switch to theON (II) position. If it comes on atany other time, it indicates that thepasseng

Page 623

This indicator normally comes on fora few seconds when you turn theignition switch to the ON (II)position, and when the ignitionswitch is turned to th

Page 624

This indicator normally comes on fora few seconds when you turn theignition switch to the ON (II)position.This indicator normally comes on fora few se

Page 625 - Tire Size

This indicator normally comes onwhen you turn the ignition switch tothe ON (II) position and goes offafter the engine starts. If it comes onat any oth

Page 626 - Maximum Tire Load

If you turn the steering wheel to thefull left or right position repeatedlywhile stopping or driving at very lowspeed, you may feel slightly harderste

Page 627

This indicator reminds you that theexterior lights are on. It comes onwhen the light switch is in either theor position. This indicatorwill also come

Page 628

This indicator is in the fuel gauge. Itcomesonasareminderthatyoumust refuel soon. You will also see a‘‘LOW FUEL’’ message on the multi-information dis

Page 629 - Emissions Controls

A convenient reference to thesections in this manual.A quick reference to the maincontrols in your vehicle.Explains the purpose of eachinstrument pane

Page 630 - Three Way Catalytic Converter

If the indicator blinks while driving,it indicates the differentialtemperature is too high.You will also see a ‘‘SH-AWD DIFFTEMP. HIGH’’ message on th

Page 631

This shows how much fuel youhave. It may show slightly moreor less than the actual amount.The needle returns to thebottom after you turn off theigniti

Page 632 - Emissions Testing

This shows the temperature of theengine’s coolant. During normaloperation, the pointer should risefrom the bottom mark to about themiddle of the gauge

Page 633

The multi-information display in theinstrument panel displays variousinformation and messages when theignition switch is in the ON (II)position. Some

Page 634

▲▼▲▼If you do not fasten your seat belt,you will also see a ‘‘FASTEN SEATBELT’’ message on the multi-information display when you turnthe ignition swi

Page 635 - Warranty and Client Relations

CONTINUEDIn the multi-information display, thesystem message is also displayed(see page ) and you cancustomize your vehicle controlsettings (see page

Page 636 - Client Service Information

▲▼****Multi-Information Display80U.S. model is shown.: Press the INFO button ( / ).: Press the SEL/RESET button.1:2 : SH-AWD models onlyOdometer (See

Page 637 - Warranty Coverages

The odometer shows the totaldistance your vehicle has beendriven. It measures miles in U.S.models and kilometers in Canadianmodels. It is illegal unde

Page 638

▲▼This shows your vehicle’s averagefuel economy in mpg (U.S. models)or liter/100 km (Canadian models)since you last reset Trip A or Trip B.Along with

Page 639 - Authorized Manuals

This shows the average speed youare traveling in miles per hour (mph)forU.S.modelsorkilometersperhour (km/h) for Canadian models.When you turn off the

Page 640

**: If equippedYour Vehicle at a GlanceYour Vehicle at a Glance3COMPASSAUXILIARY INPUTJACKDRIVER’S FRONT AIRBAGMIRROR CONTROLSDRIVING POSITIONMEMORY S

Page 641

This shows the outside Fahrenheittemperature in U.S. models, andCelsius temperature in Canadianmodels.In certain weather conditions,temperature readin

Page 642

You can see the pressure of each tirein this monitor. If one or more tiresare low, inflate them to the correctpressure. For more information, seepage

Page 643

This monitor shows how muchtorque is being delivered to eachwheel. For more information, seepage .You can receive or make phone callsfrom your cell ph

Page 644

▲▼▲▼▲▼If there is a problem with yourvehicle, for example, the engine oillevel is low or a door is not fullyclosed, the multi-information displaywill

Page 645

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Page 646

CONTINUEDSee page527See page528See page528See page529See page529See pages504, 506See page507See page73See page518See page518See page536See page537See

Page 647

See page145See page188See page188See page185See page186See page190See page191See page181See page183See page182See page181See page183See page136Multi-I

Page 648

CONTINUEDYou can customize some vehiclecontrol settings. To change thesettings, the ignition switch must bein the ON (II) position, and thevehicle mus

Page 649

▲▼Refer to the table on the followingpages about the settings you want tocustomize.If you want to change any vehiclecontrol settings, select KeylessMe

Page 650

*********−∼± ∼−∼± ∼**CONTINUEDGroup Setup Menu Item PageDescription Setting OptionLOWMINOFFMETER SETUP(P.98)POSITION SETUP(P.107)LANGUAGE SELECTIONADJ

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