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Several warranties p rotect your n ew vehicl e. Read the warranty boo klet t horoughly so you unders t and t he cov era ges a nd ar e aw ar e of your r ight s and r espons ibilit ies. A s you read t his manual, yo u will f ind inf orma t ion t hat is pre ceded by a symbol.
− Calif or nia Pr oposit ion 65 W a rning Thi s p ro d u c t c o n tai n s o r em i ts c h em i c al s k no wn to th e S tate o f Cal if or n i a to ca u se c an cer a nd b irth def ect s or ot her r epr oduct iv e harm.
− − − − − − You r s af ety , an d the s afety o f o the rs, is ve ry import a nt . A nd opera t ing t his vehi cl e saf ely i s an i mp or tant res ponsibilit y. Of cour se, it is not pract ic al or possible t o w a rn y ou about all t he hazar ds associat ed wit h opera ting or maint a ining your v ehicle .
( f luid capa cit ie s an d t ire pr ess ures ) (m ain cont r ols) (seat belts, SR S, and chil d protect ion) (indic at or s, ga uges, mult i-inf or mat ion dis play, da shboa rd, a nd st ee ring colu.
A convenient ref erence t o the sect ions in t his ma nua l. A quick re f ere nce t o the ma in cont rols in your v ehicle. ID number s, dimensions, ca pacit ies , and tech ni cal i nf ormati on .
＊ ＊ : If equipped Y our V ehicle a t a Gla nce Y our V ehicle at a Glance 3 DRIVE R’S FRONT AIRBAG MIRROR CONTROLS DRIVING P OSITION MEM ORY SYSTEM BUTTONS POWER D OOR LOCK MAST ER SWITCH POWER .
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ T o use the horn , press the center pad of the st eering wheel. R ef e r t o t he na viga t ion syst em ow ner’ s manua l.
− T his sect ion giv es y ou import a nt inf orma t ion about how t o pr ot ect yourself a nd your passengers. It shows you how t o use seat belt s. It expla ins how your a irba gs w ork. A nd it t ells you h ow t o pr oper ly re st r ain inf ant s a nd childr en in y our v ehicle .
− Yo u’ l l f in d ma ny s afe ty d ati o n s th ro u g h o u t t h is s e c ti o n , an d th ro u g h o u t th i s m an u al . Th e r e c o m - m e nd at i o n s o n th i s p ag e ar e th e o n e s w e co n s i d e r to b e th e mo s t i m p o r ta n t.
Y our v ehicle is equippe d wit h ma ny f eatu res th at wo rk to ge the r to prot ec t you a nd your pa sse ngers during a cr as h. T he f ollowing pa ges ex plain how y ou c a nt a k ea na c t i v er o l ei np r o t e c t i n g yourself a nd your passe ngers.
− − − − Y our v ehicle is equippe d wit h s eat belt s in a ll sea t ing posit ions. Y our seat belt system also includes an indica t or on t he inst r ument pa nel and a beeper t o remind yo u and your passengers t o f ast en your seat belt s.
CONT INUE D Y our vehicle has a supp lemental restraint system (SR S) with f ront airb ags to hel p pro tect t he head s and ch ests o f the d ri ve r an d a f ron t se at passenge r dur ing a mode ra t e t o sev er e f ront a l collision ( see pa ge f or mor e inf or mat ion on how your f r ont a irba gs w ork).
T he most import ant t hings you need t o know a bout your a irba gs a re : T hey are designed to sup plemen t the seat belts. T o do t he ir job, air bags must inf lat e w it h t re mendous f or ce.
− ＊ ＊ T he f ollowing pa ges pr ovide inst ruc t ions on how t o prope rly prot ec t t he driver , adult passenge rs and teen age ch il dren wh o are larg e enough a nd mat ur e enough t o dr ive or ri de in the f ront seat.
W hen one or more door s or t he tru n k l i d ar e n o t tig h tl y cl os ed , the corr esponding indicat or f or e ac h condi tion will come on. T h ea b o v ee x a m p l es h o w st h ef r o n t right a nd re ar lef t doors, a nd t he t runk open. W hen t he t runk is not t ight ly closed, the ‘‘T R UNK OPEN’’ indicator will come on .
T he Natio n al Hi gh way T raf f ic Saf ety A dminist r a t ion and T ra nspor t Cana da r ecomme nd th at dr ive rs allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between t he center of t he steering wh e el a n d the c h es t. I n ad d i ti o n to adjust ing the seat , you ca n adjust t he steering wheel up and do wn, and in and out ( se e pa ge ).
Adj u st the d ri ver ’s s ea t-b ack to a comf ort a ble, upr ight posit ion, lea ving a mple spa ce bet w een y our chest a nd the a irbag cover in t he center of the st eering wheel. Pa s se n ge rs with ad j us tab le s ea t- b ac ks sh o u ld al s o ad ju s t the i r s eat- b ac k to a co m f or tab l e, up ri gh t po si tio n .
CONT INUE D R ec lining a s eat - back so t ha t t he shoulder par t of t he belt no longer rest s against t he occupant’s chest reduc es t he prot e ct iv e capa bilit y of the belt . It a lso i ncreases t he chance of sliding unde r t he belt in a c ra sh and being ser iously injur ed.
Proper ly a djust ed hea d re st ra int s will he lp prot ec t occu pant s f r om whipla sh a nd ot her cr as h injurie s. See pa ge f or how t o a djust t he head res traints and ho w t he dri ver’s and f r ont pa ssenge r’s a ct iv e hea d restraints work.
If ne cessa ry, pull up on t he belt a gain to remo ve any s lac k, then c hec k that th e be l t res ts ac ros s th e c en te r of your chest and o ver your shou lder. T his sp reads the f orces of a crash over t he st r ongest bone s in your upper body.
If y ou are pr egna nt , the be st w ay t o prot ec t your self a nd your unbor n child w hen driv ing or riding in a vehi cl e is to al ways wear a seat bel t, and keep the lap part of t he belt as low a s possible a cr oss t he hips.
If t hey do, they could be v er y ser iously injur ed in a crash. W hen driv ing, r emember t o sit upright a nd adjust t he sea t as f ar bac k as poss ible while a llowing f ull cont rol of t he v ehicle . W hen r iding as a f r ont passenge r, adjust t he seat as f ar bac k as po ss ib le.
＊ ＊ ＊ Y our seat belt sy st em includes la p/ shoulder belt s in a ll sea t ing posit ions. T he f r ont se at be lts a re a lso equipped w it h aut oma t ic se at belt t ensioner s. T he seat belt system includes a n indica t or on t he inst rument pane l and a bee per t o remind y ou and your pa ssenger s t o f ast en your seat belt s.
If t he indicat or come s on or the beeper sounds w hen t he driv er ’s sea t belt is la t che d and t he re is no f ront seat passe nger a nd no it ems on t he f ro n t se at, s o m eth i n g m ay b e int erf e ring w it h t he monit or ing system.
T o deac tivate the lo ckab le retractor, unlat ch t he buck le and let t he se at b el t f ul l y re tra ct. To refaste n th e seat be lt , p ull it o ut only as f a r as needed . For a dded prot ec t ion, t he f ront seat belt s a re equippe d wit h a ut omat ic seat be lt t ensioner s.
For saf et y, you shoul d check the condit ion of your sea t belt s re gular ly. If a sea t belt is worn during a crash, it must be repla ce d by your deale r. A belt t ha t ha s bee n wor n during a crash may n ot pro vid e the sam e le vel of prot ec t ion in a subs equent cra sh.
A irbag Sy st em Component s A dd it ion al In f ormat i on A bout Y ou r A i rbag s 24 (1) (3) (8) (4) (5) (15) (2) (11) (14) (13) (14) (16) (13) (4) (10) (5) (8) (6) (9) (7) (12) (1) Driver’s Fron.
Auto m ati c f ro n t se at b el t t ensioner s (s ee page ). Se n so rs that c an de tec t a mo dera te to sev ere f ro nt i mp ac t or s id e i mp act. Sensors t hat ca n detec t whet he r a child is in t he pa ssenge r’s side airb ag path and s ig nal the co ntrol unit t o t urn t he a irba g of f ( see page ).
＊ ＊ If you eve r have a mo de rate to sev er e f ront al collision, s ensor s will d ete c t the v eh i c l e’ s ra p i d dece lera t ion. If t he rate of deceleration i s high enough, t he c ont rol unit w ill inf la t e the driver’ s and f ro nt passen ger’ s airb ags , at t he tim e and wi th the f orce n eeded.
CONT INUE D Af ter a cr as h , y o u m ay s e e wh at l o o ks l ik e s m o ke . Thi s is a ctu al l y p o wd er f r o m th e ai r ba g ’ s su rf ac e. Alth ou g h th e p o wd er is n ot h ar m f ul , pe o p l e wi th res p i r ato ry p ro bl e m s ma y e xp eri en c e so me tem po rar y di sco mfor t.
Y our v ehicle is equippe d wit h dua l- st age , mult iple-t hr eshold f r ont air bags ( SR S). Dur ing a f r ont al cr ash seve re enough t o ca use one or bot h f ront air bags t o deploy, t he a .
T he passe nger’s adv a nced f ront airbag system has w eight sensors under t he sea t . A lt hough A cura does not enc oura ge ca rr ying a n inf ant or sma ll child in f ront , if t h e sens ors d.
T o ensure t ha t t he passenger ’s advan ced f ron t airb ag sys tem wil l wor k prope rly , T his includes: A rea r passenge r pushing or pulling on t he bac k of t he f r ont passenger’s sea t. Mo vin g t he f ron t se at or seat-back f o rci bl y back agai nst cargo o n the sea t or f loor be hind it.
T here will be so me delay between t he moment t he pa sse nger mov es int o or out of t he a irba g deployme nt p a t ha n dw h e nt h e i n d i c a t o r c o m e s on or goes of f . A f r ont seat pa ssenger should not use a cushion or anot her obje ct a s a backrest.
＊ ＊ If t he impac t is on the pa ssenger’s side, t he passe nger’s s ide curt a in airb ag wi ll i nf late even i f there are no occupant s on t hat s ide of t he v ehicle. On e or bo th si de cu rtain ai rb ags m ay i n f late i n a mo d er ate to s e ve re f ront a l collision w hich c ause s t he f ront air bags t o deploy .
＊ I f th e in di ca to r co m es o n at any ot her t ime, or does not c ome on at a ll, you sho uld have t he system checked by yo ur dealer. F or examp le: I f th e SRS i n di cato r do es no t co .
Be aware that obje cts pl aced o n the f ront s eat ca n cause t he indica t or t o come on . If no w eight is det ec t ed on t he f r ont seat, the ai rbag wi l l be au tom atical ly shut of f .
I f th e in di ca to r co m es o n with n o f ront sea t passe nger and no obje ct s o n th e se at, o r wi th an ad ul t ri di ng there, somethin g may be i nterf ering with t he weight sensors. L ook f or and remove: A ny it ems unde r t he f ront passenger’s sea t.
T oge t her , air bags a nd seat bel ts pro vid e the be st prot e ct ion. T ampering c ould ca use t he a irba gs t o deploy , possibly ca using ve ry s erious injur y. If w at e r or anot he r liquid soa ks int o a s ea t - back , it can p reven t t he si d e airb ag cutof f system f rom w orking prope rly.
− − − Ch il dr e n d ep en d o n adu lts to p ro te ct th e m . Ho wev e r, d es p i te th e i r be s t i n te n ti o n s , m an y ad ul ts d o n o t kn o w h o w to p ro tec t ch il d passengers. If you have children , or ever need to driv e w it h a ch ild in your v ehicle , be sure t o r ea d t his sect ion.
− Whenever possibl e, lar ger childr en should s it in t he ba ck seat , on a boo st er seat if needed, and be proper ly re st r ained w it h a sea t belt ( se e page f or import a nt inf orma t ion about prot e ct ing la rger childre n).
− T o r emind you of t he pa ssenger ’s f ront a irba g ha zar ds, a nd t hat chi ld ren mu st be prop erl y restrained in a bac k seat, you r vehi cl e has w a r n i n gl a b e l so nt h e d a s h b o a r d (U .S. models) a nd on t he f r ont v isors .
− Many parents say t hey pref er to put an inf a nt or a sma ll child in t he f r ont passenge r se at s o the y ca n wa t ch t he child, or bec ause t he c hild requir es at t e nt ion.
− ＊ ＊ If a child wra ps a loose seat belt around t heir neck, they ca n be serious ly or f at a lly injur ed. (S ee page s a nd f or how t o activate and de activate the locka ble re t ra ct or .
A n inf ant must be proper ly res t ra ined in a r ear -f a cing, r eclining child sea t unt il t he child r ea ches t he sea t mak er’ s w eight or height limit f or t he s eat , a nd t he child is a t le ast one year old . Only a r ea r- f acing c hild sea t pr ovide s proper s upport f or a baby ’s hea d, neck, a nd back .
In any of t hese sit uat ions, we st rongly r ecommend t ha t y ou insta ll t he child sea t dir ect ly behind t he f ront passenger’s seat, move the seat as f ar f o rward as nee ded , and l eave it unoccupied. Or , you ma y wish t o get a sma ller r ea r-f a cing ch ild sea t .
Even wi th advanc ed f ront airbag s th at auto mati cal ly tu rn th e pass eng er’s f ront airb ag of f (see page ), a ba ck se at is t he saf e st plac e f or a s mall c hild.
Since L A T CH -compa t ible child seat s are easi er to in stall and red uc e the possibilit y of impr oper inst a lla t ion, we r ec ommend sele ct ing t his st y le.
A f ter selecting a proper chi ld seat an d a go od p l ac e to i n sta l l th e se at, th er e are th ree m ain s tep s i n inst alling t he se at : A ll child s ea t s must be secure d to t he vehicle w it h t he lap par t of a la p/shoulde r belt or w it h th e LAT C H ( Lo w e r An c ho r s an d T et hers f or CHildren) syst em.
Y our v ehicle is equippe d wit h LATC H (Lo w e r An c h o r s a n d Tethe r s f or CH i l d re n ) at the o u te r rear se ats. T o insta ll a L A T CH-compa t ible ch ild seat : Move the seat belt buckle o r t ongue aw ay f r om t he lowe r anchors.
P us h the bu tton l o c ate d n ex t to each rear head restrain t t o pivo t the hea d restr aint down. Plac e t he child sea t on t he v ehic le se at, th en attac h th e se at to the lo wer ancho rs accord in g to t he child sea t mak er’ s inst ruct ions.
Tig h ten th e teth er stra p as inst ruc t ed by t he child se at make r. Push and pull t he child seat f orw ar d and f r om side-t o-side t o verif y that i t is secu re. When not using t he L A T CH syst em, all chil d seat s must be secured t o t he ve hicle wit h t he la p par t of a la p/ shoulder be lt .
A f t er t he be lt has re t ra ct ed, t ug on it . If t he belt is locke d, you w ill not be a ble t o pull it out . If y ou ca n pull t h eb e l to u t ,i ti sn o tl o c k e d ,a n d you will n eed to repeat t hese steps.
T o de activate the lo ckab le re tractor and re mo ve a chi ld se at, unl atch the buckl e, unrou te the sea t belt, a nd let th e be lt f u l l y re tra ct. A chi ld s eat with a tether can be inst a lled in any se at ing pos it ion in th e ba c k se at, u si n g o n e o f th e anc hora ge point s s hown a bove .
Lif t the an ch o r co ve r, th e n attac h th e teth er s trap h oo k to the anc ho r, maki n g su re the strap i s not twist ed. T igh ten the strap a cco rdi ng to the seat make r’s inst ruct ions. F o l l o w s t e p s2a n d3i nt h e prev ious column.
T o de t er mine if a lap/shoulde r be lt proper ly f it s a ch ild, hav e t he child put on t he sea t belt , t he n ask yourself : Does t he child sit all t he w ay ba ck agai ns t t he se at? Do t .
Does t he shoulder belt cross b etw ee n th e ch i l d ’s n eck an d arm ? Is t he lap pa rt of t he belt a s low a s possible, t ouching t he c hild’s th i gh s? W ill the c hild be able t o st a.
A child may cont inue using a boost e r sea t unt il t he t ops of t he ir ea rs a re ev en w ith the to p o f the ve h i c le ’s o r b o os ter’ s se at- b ac k . A ch i l d o f thi s height should be t all e nough t o use t he lap/shoulder belt wit hout a b o os ter se at.
If you decide that a child can saf ely ride up f ront , be sure t o: Car ef ully r ea d the ow ner ’s ma nual, and ma ke sur e you under st a nd all sea t belt inst r uct ions and all sa f et y inf orma t ion. Mo ve the v eh ic l e se at to th e re ar - most posit ion.
Y ou r vehi cl e’s e xhau st con tain s car bon monoxide ga s. Ca rbon monoxide should not ent er t he vehi cl e in no rm al dri vin g if yo u maint a in your v ehicle pr operly a nd f ollow t he inf or ma t ion on this pa ge. High lev els of c ar bon monoxide c an collect ra pidly in e nclosed a r eas , su ch as a garage.
T hese labels are i n the locations shown. T hey warn you of potential haza rds t ha t could ca use ser ious in ju ry or de ath. Read these l abe ls ca ref ully . If a label comes of f or becomes hard to re ad (e xc ep t f or the U .S . das hb oard l abel wh ic h may be removed by the own er), co ntact your dealer f or a replacement.
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T his sect ion giv es inf or ma t ion about th e co ntro ls an d di sp l ay s tha t cont ribut e t o t he da ily opera t ion of your vehicle. A ll the essent ial cont rols a re w it hin ea sy re ach . ........................... Cont rol L ocat ions .
＊ ＊ : If equipped Cont r ol L oca t ions 62 GAUGES MULTI- INFORMAT ION DISPLAY MIRROR CONTROLS DRIVING P OSITION MEM ORY SYSTEM BUTTONS POWER D OOR LOCK MAST ER SWITCH POWER WIND OW SWITCHE S TRUNK RELE ASE BUTTO N FUEL FILL DOOR RE LEASE BUTTO N HOOD R ELEASE HAN DLE INSTRUME NT PANE L INDICATORS MOONROOF SWITCH HAZ ARD WARNING BUTTO N (P.
＊ ＊ ＊ T h e U.S. instr ument panel is shown. D if f erenc es f or t he Ca nadia n models ar e note d in the t ex t . Inst r ument Panel Inst r ument s a nd Cont r ols 63 CRUISE MAIN INDICA TOR C.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ T he instrument panel has many indica t ors t o giv e you impor t a nt inf orma t ion about your v ehicle. Y ou will also see a ‘‘F A ST EN SEA T BEL T ’’ messa ge on the mult i- inf orma t ion displa y. Y ou w ill als o see a ‘‘ CHECK EMISSION SY ST EM’’ message on th e mu lti -i nf o rm ati on d i s pl ay.
＊ ＊ ＊ I f th is i nd i ca to r co m es o n whe n th e engine is running, t he ba t t er y is not being cha rge d, and y ou will a lso see a ‘‘CHECK CHA R GING SY ST EM’’ message on t he mult i-inf or mat ion display . F or more inf or mat ion, se e page .
＊ ＊ If it stays on af ter yo u have f ull y rele ased the p arkin g brak e whil e t he engine is running, or if it comes on w hile dr iving, it ca n indica t e a proble m in the br ak e system. Y ou will also see a ‘‘L OW BR A K E FL UID’’ or ‘‘CHECK BR A K E SY ST EM’’ messa ge on th e mu lti -i nf o rm ati on d i s pl ay.
＊ ＊ ＊ T his indicat or c omes on brief ly w hen yo u turn th e ig ni ti o n s wi tc h to th e ON ( II) posit ion. If it comes on a t an y o the r ti me , i t in d i c ate s th at the passenge r’s side a irba g ha s au to m ati cal l y sh ut of f .
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ T his indicat or nor mally c omes on f or a f ew seconds when yo u t urn the i g ni tio n s wi tch to th e O N (I I) posit ion. It ma y a lso come on brief ly wh e n the i gn i ti o n sw i tch i s tur n ed to t he ST A R T ( III) posit ion.
＊ ＊ T his indicat or nor mally c omes on f or a f ew seconds when yo u t urn the i g ni tio n s wi tch to th e O N (I I) posit ion. Models equippe d wit h t he keyless access system hav e an engine st a rt /st op but t on inste ad of an ignit ion s wit ch .
＊ ＊ T h e lef t or right t ur n signal indicat or blinks w hen you s ignal a la ne cha nge or t urn. If a n indicat or does not blink or blinks r a pidly, it usua lly mea ns one of t he t ur n signal bulbs is burned out (s ee pa ges a nd ).
＊ ＊ Thi s i n di cato r co m es o n wi th th e high beam he adlight s. F or mor e inf orma t ion, see pa ge . T his indicat or a lso come s on wit h reduc ed bright ne ss whe n the dayt ime r unning light s (D R L ) are on (se e p ag e ) . T his indi cat or comes on when you t urn on t he f og light s.
T his indi cat or comes on when you tu rn o n th e cr u i se c o n tro l s ys te m b y p re ss in g th e CRUI SE b u tto n on th e steering wheel (see page ). T his indi cat or comes on when you set t he cr uise cont rol. See page f or inf or mat ion on ope ra t ing t he cruise control.
＊ ＊ T h is indica t or is in t he f ue l gauge . It c o m e so na sa r e m i n d e r t h a t y o u must ref uel soon. Y ou will also see a ‘‘L OW F UEL ’’ messa ge on the mul t i- inf orma t ion displa y. T his indicat or nor mally c omes on f or a f ew seconds when yo u t urn the i g ni tio n s wi tch to th e O N (I I) posit ion.
If t he indicat or blink s while dr iving, the dif f erential temp erature is too high. Y ou will also see an ‘‘SH-A WD DIF F T EMP. H IGH’’ message on t he mu lti -in f ormatio n d isp l ay (see ). Pull to t he side of t he r oad w hen it is saf e, s hif t t o Pa rk , and let t he engine idle unt il the indic at or goe s out .
T his shows how much f uel you have. It may sh ow sl i gh tly mo re o r le ss th an the ac tu al a mo un t. T he needl e returns to the b o ttom a f ter yo u turn o f f the ignit ion/powe r mode. Fu el G a u g e Gaug es Inst r ument s a nd Cont r ols 75 SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATUR E GAUGE TACHOMETER FUEL GAUGE MULTI- INFORMAT ION DISPLAY U.
T h is shows t he t empe ra t ure of t he engine’ s coola nt . Dur ing norma l opera t ion, t he point e r s hould rise f ro m th e bo ttom m ar k to ab o ut the middle of t he ga uge. In sev er e driv ing condit ions, such a s v ery hot we at her or a long per iod of uphill driv ing, th e point er ma y rise t o t he upper zone .
＊ ＊ CONT INUE D Y ou ca n se lect t he displa ye d langua ge and also cust omize some ve h i cl e co n tro l setti ng s to yo ur li ki n g wi th th e mu lti - i n f or ma ti o n d is pl ay an d th e thre e b u tto ns o n th e stee ri ng wheel (see page ).
＊ ＊ ＊ ▲▼ ＊ ▲▼ T hese messages go of f af t er sev eral seconds. Wi th the i g n i ti on s witc h i n th e ON (II) pos it ion, t he mult i-inf or mat ion display cha nges a s show n on page each time you press t he INFO ( / ) but t on or t he SEL /R ESET but t on.
＊ CONT INUE D I n the m u l ti -i nf o rm ati on d i s pl ay, th e system message is a lso displayed (s ee pa ge ) and you c an cust omize y our v ehicle cont r ol set t ings ( see page ) . In the nor mal displa y mode, t he upper se gment displa ys t r ip comput er inf orm at ion, suc h as f ue l econo my or average speed.
▲▼ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Mult i-Inf orma t ion Display 80 U.S . model is s hown. : Press the INFO b utton ( / ). : Pres s the SEL /RESET butt on. 1: 2 : SH-AW D models only Odom eter (See page 81 .) Trip Meter (See pag e 81 .) Trip Comput er (Se e page 82 .
The o d o me te r sh ows th e total di stanc e you r veh icl e has be en driv en. It me asur es mile s in U.S. models a nd kilomet e rs in C ana dian models.
▲▼ Alo n g w i th th e tri p m eter , th e tri p compu ter calculat es these v alues: A v era ge F uel E conomy A verage V ehicle S peed Inst ant F uel Ec onomy Elapsed T ime R a nge Tr i p C o m p u te r Mult i-Inf orma t ion Display 82 : Press the INFO b utton ( / ).
＊ ＊ T his shows your inst a nt f ue l economy . T h is shows t he a ccumula t ed t ra ve ling t ime since you la st re set it . W hen you t urn t he ignit ion sw itc h to th e ON (I I) p o si tio n , E L APS E D T IME A or B is reset .
T h is shows t he out s ide Fa hr enheit temperat ure in U.S. mod els, and Celsius t empe ra t ure in Ca nadia n models. In certain wea ther cond itions, t emper at ur e re adings ne ar f r ee zing (32°F , 0°C) could mean that ice is f o rmi ng on the ro ad surf ace.
Y ou can see the pressur e of each t ire in this monit or . If one or more t ir es ar e lo w, i n f late th em to th e co rr ec t press ure. For mo re inf ormatio n, se e page . T h is monit or shows how much t orque is being de liver ed t o e ach wheel .
Y ou ca n rece ive or ma ke phone c alls f rom your ce ll phone t hrough y our vehicle’s HandsFreeL ink (H F L ) s yst em wit hout t ouching your cell phone . T o use t he syst em, your cell phone and t he HF L sys t em must be link ed. Not a ll cell phone s a re c ompat ible with t his syst em.
▲▼ ▲▼ ▲▼ If t her e is a pr oblem w it h your ve hicle, f or ex ample t he e ngine oil lev el is low or a door is not f ully closed, t he mult i- inf orma t ion displa y will show y ou t he proble m. It doe s t his by int err upt ing t he curr ent display wit h one or more messages.
See page 33 See page 20 See page 20 See page 33 See page 485 See page 484 See page 482 See page 12 See page 204 See page 519 See page 561 See page 562 See page 561 See page 563 Mult i-Inf orma t ion Display 88 U.S. Cana da U.S. Cana da Cana da U.S. Cana da U.
CONT INUE D See page 136 S e ep a g e 4 6 2 S e ep a g e 4 6 4 See page 76 See page 479 See page 479 See page 468 See page 489 See page 490 See page 490 See page 491 See page 491 See page 498 See page.
See page 145 See page 190 See page 190 See page 187 See page 188 See page 192 See page 194 See page 193 See page 182 See page 184 See page 185 See page 182 See page 514 See page 447 Mult i-Inf orma t .
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＊ ＊ ＊ Y ou ca n cus t omize some v ehicle cont rol se t tings. T o change t he set t ings, t he ignit ion swit ch must be in t he ON ( II) posit ion, a nd t he ve hicle must be s t opped wit h t he t ransmission in Par k ( aut omat ic) or wit h t he par king bra ke se t ( ma nual).
▲▼ R ef e r t o t he t able on t he f ollowing page s about t he set t ings y ou wa nt t o customize. If you wan t t o ch ang e any ve hi cl e control sett ing s, select K eyless Memory Se t t ings by pr essing ei the r IN FO b utto n ( / ), th en pres s t he SEL /R ESET but t on.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ −∼ ± ∼ −∼ ± ∼ ＊ ＊ LO W MIN OFF L A NGUA GE S EL ECT ION ADJ US T OU TSI DE TE M P. D I S P LA Y TRI P CO M P U TER TRI P A INFO R ESET AD JU ST ALARM VOLU ME AU TO IN TE RI OR IL L UMINAT ION KEYLE SS S TART GU ID AN C E SCR EENS MEMOR Y POSIT ION L INK MET ER SET UP (P.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ De sc ri pti on Se ttin g O pti on Menu Item CONT INUED Group Setup Page Changes which doors unlock when you use the remote or grab the driver’s do or handle.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Page Descript ion Menu Item Group Setup Se ttin g O pti on 122 123 125 126 127 129 Changes when t he doors aut omatically lock. Changes when t he doors aut omatically unlock. Changes which doors unlock wit h the remote tran s mitte r/ ke yle ss a cc ess re mo te on the firs t push.
▲▼ ▲ ▼ ▲▼ ＊ ＊ Y ou ca n cust omiz e some of t he ve h i cl e co n tro l setti ng s to yo ur pref eren ce. Here are the set tings you can customize: MET ER SET UP When you want t o change the ve h i cl e co n tro l setti ng s , p re ss th e INFO ( / ) butt on to select CHG S E TTI N G , t h en p re s s t h e S E L/ R ESET but t on.
▲▼ ＊ ＊ Mult i-Inf orma t ion Display 98 : Pres s the SEL /RESET butt on. : Press the INFO b utton ( / ). : On models with keyless access system only DEFA ULT ALL See page 129 . METER SETUP See page 99. POSI TION SETUP See page 108 . LIGHTING SETUP See page 116 .
▲▼ L A NGUAGE SEL ECT ION AD J US T O U TS I DE TE MP . DISPLA Y TRI P C O M P U TE R TRI P A I N FO RE S ET AD J US T ALARM VO LU M E AU TO I N TE RI O R IL L UMINAT ION Here are the f ive or s i.
▲▼ ▲▼ ▲ ▼ ▲▼ Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o see the select ions. Selec t t he de sire d langua ge by pressing t he INF O ( / ) but t on, then ent er your selection by pressing t he SEL /R ESET but t on. T h ere a re t hr ee la nguage sele ct ions you can make: Eng lish, French, and Spanish.
▲▼ ▲▼ If you sometimes f ind that the t emper at ur e r ea ding is a f e w degre es a bove or be low t he a ct ua l temperat ure, you can adjust it by f ollowing t hese inst ruc tions: Y ou ca n choos e t his it em t o customize f r om ‘‘MET ER SET UP’’ by pressing t he INF O ( / ) but t on repeatedly.
▲▼ − − − ＊ ＊ W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen. If the ‘‘ SE T T IN G IN CO MP L ETE’’ me ss ag e app ear s, g o bac k to ‘‘ A DJ US T OUTSID E T EM P.
▲▼ Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o see the select ions. Select t he desir ed set t ing by pressing t he INF O ( / ) but t on, then ent er your selection by pressing t he SEL /R ESET but t on. W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen.
▲▼ ▲▼ A djust A la rm V olume Selec t t he w ar ning a lar m volume f rom three levels. Y ou ca n choos e t his it em t o customize f r om ‘‘MET ER SET UP’’ by pressing t he INF O ( / ) but t on repeatedly. Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o see the select ions.
▲▼ ▲▼ A ut o Int erior Illumina t ion W hile t he hea dlight s wit ch is t ur ned on, the int e rior light s gr adua lly dim, as t he out s ide light le ve l get s low. Y ou can cust omize at which out side light lev el t he light s st a rt t o dim.
▲▼ W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen. I f th e ‘ ‘ S E TTI N G I N C O M P LE TE ’ ’ message a ppear s, go bac k t o ‘‘A UT O INT ER IOR IL L UMINAT ION’’ and repe at t he proc edure a ga in.
▲▼ Select ON or OFF by pressing the I NFO ( / ) b u tton , the n en ter your select ion by pressing the SEL / R ESET but t on. Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o see the select ions. W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen.
▲ ▼ ▲▼ ▲▼ You c an c u sto mi ze th e ME M ORY P OS ITION LIN K setti ng i n p o si t i o n se tu p . While ‘‘POSIT ION SET UP’’ i s shown, pres s t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o ent er t he c ust omize mode.
▲ ▼ ▲▼ Memory Posit ion L ink On models wit h keyless a ccess system When Memory Position L ink is set to ON , th e dr i ve r’ s se at an d the o u tsi de m i rr o rs m o ve to th e posit ions st or ed in memor y. T o caus e the me mo ry to activate, o pen th e dr i ve r’ s d o o r wi th th e re m o te tra ns mi tter .
W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen. I f th e ‘ ‘ S E TTI N G I N C O M P LE TE ’ ’ message a ppear s, go bac k t o ‘‘MEMOR Y POSIT ION L INK ’’ and repe at t he proc edure a ga in.
▲▼ th e n p re ss th e S E L/RE S E T bu tto n to enter your selection. While ‘‘K EY L ESS A CCESS SET UP’’ is shown, pr ess t he SEL /R ESET but t on to ent er t he c ust omize mode.
▲ ▼ ▲ ▼ Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o see the select ions. When your selection is successf ul ly co mp l e ted , th e d i s p la y c ha n g es a s shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen.
▲▼ ▲ ▼ Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o see the select ions. Select ON or OFF by pressing the I NFO ( / ) b u tton , the n en ter yo ur sel ecti o n b y pr es si ng the Wh e n KEYL ES S A C.
▲ ▼ W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen. When K EY L ESS A CCESS BEEP is set t o ON , t he beepe r sounds t w ice whe n you unlock t he door s by gra bbing t he dr iver s door handle while ca r rying t he r emot e.
▲▼ Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o see the select ions. W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen. Select ON or OFF by pressing the I NFO ( / ) b u tton , the n en ter your select ion by pressing the SEL / R ESET but t on.
▲▼ INT ER IOR L IGHT DIMMING T IME HEA DL IGHT A UT O OFF T IMER While ‘‘L IGHT ING SET UP’’ is shown, pr ess t he SEL /R ESET but t on to ent er t he c ust omize mode.
▲ ▼ ▲▼ Inte rior L ight Dimming T ime Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on t o see the select ions. When your selection is successf ul ly co mp l e ted , th e d i s p la y c ha n g es a s shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen.
▲▼ Headlight A uto Of f T imer Y ou ca n choos e t his it em t o customize f rom ‘‘L IGHT ING SET U P’’ by pressing t he INF O button repeat edly.
− − − − − Auto Lig h t Se ns iti vi ty W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen.
▲▼ W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen. I f th e ‘ ‘ S E TTI N G I N C O M P LE TE ’ ’ message a ppear s, go bac k t o ‘‘A UT O L IGHT SENSIT IV IT Y ’’ a nd repeat t he proce dure a gain.
▲▼ A UT O DOOR L OCK Here are the f ive cu stom s ettings f o r t he door se t up: A UT O DOOR UNL OCK While ‘‘DOOR /WINDOW SET UP’’ is shown, pr ess t he SEL /R ESET but t on to ent er t he c ust omize mode.
− ▲▼ − − A ut o Door L ock (A utomat ic t r ansmission model only) Ther e ar e th re e se tti n g s yo u can choose f r om: SHIF T F R OM P T he doors lock w henev er you mov e th e s h i f t le ve r o ut o f Par k.
− − − − − ＊ ＊ ＊ W hen your se lect ion is s ucces sf ully complet ed, t he displa y cha nges as shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen. I f th e ‘ ‘ S E TTI N G I N C O M P LE TE ’ ’ message a ppear s, go bac k t o ‘‘A UT O DOOR L OCK ’’ and repeat t he proce dure a gain.
▲▼ ▲▼ P re ss th e IN FO ( / ) bu tton to sw i tch th e do o r lo ck m o d e se tti n g b etw ee n th e dr i ve r’ s d o or an d all doors. T hen, press t he SEL /R ESET but t on to ent er your sele ct ion. If you choose ‘‘IGN OFF ,’’ you will s e et h ea b o v ed i s p l a y .
▲▼ CONT INUE D Select t he desir ed set t ing by pressing t he INF O ( / ) but t on, then ent er your selection by pressing t he SEL /R ESET but t on.
Y ou ca n choos e t his it em t o customize f rom ‘‘DOOR/W INDOW SET U P’’ by pressing t he INF O button repeat edly . Wh en y o u p re ss th e LOCK bu tton o n th e re m o te tran sm i tter o.
▲▼ CONT INUE D W hen you unlock t he door s by t ouching eit her f ront door handle while ca r rying t he ke yles s acce ss remote, the relock time is f ixed i n 30 seconds. Y ou ca n cha nge t his r elock t ime f rom 30 seco nds to 60 or 90 second s.
▲▼ I f th e ‘ ‘ S E TTI N G I N C O M P LE TE ’ ’ message a ppear s, go bac k t o ‘‘SECUR IT Y R EL OCK T IMER ’’ and repe at t he proc edure a ga in. When your selection is successf ul ly co mp l e ted , th e d i s p la y c ha n g es a s shown a bove , and t he n goes ba ck t o the customize item screen.
▲▼ ▲▼ If you want t o set the def a ult settings, p re ss th e I NF O ( / ) bu tto n to select DEF A UL T A L L , t hen press t he SEL /R ESET but t on. If t he set t ing is not succ essf ully compl eted, ‘‘F A IL ED’’ is shown f or several seconds, and then the screen goes ba ck t o t he nor mal me ssage mode.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ T o use the horn , press the center pad of the st eering wheel. If equipped R ef e r t o t he na viga t ion syst em ow ner’ s manua l.
− − − − − − − − − MIST OFF INT Int er mit t ent LO Lo w s p e e d HI Hig h speed Windshie ld wa shers Push the r ight le ver up or down t o selec t a posit ion. T h e wipe rs r un at high speed un t il you release the lever. T he wipers are no t a ctivat ed.
＊ ＊ When you act ivat e t he windshi eld wa sher w it h t he hea dlight s t ur ned on, t he hea dlight w ashe r w ill be act iv a te d under cer t ain c onditions. For mor e inf orma t ion, see s e c t i o ni nt h e n e x t c o l u m n . T he headligh t w ashers use the same f lu id reservoir as t he windshi eld washer s.
− − ＊ ＊ ＊ Push down on t he lef t le ve r t o signa l a lef t t urn a nd up t o signal a r ight t urn. T o signal a la ne change , push lightly on t he lev er a nd hold it . T he leve r w ill re t urn t o t he center when you release it or complet e a t ur n.
− − T h e aut oma t ic light ing f ea t ure t ur ns on the hea dlight s a nd all o ther ext erio r lig hts when it sense s low a mbient light . To turn o n auto mati c li g h ti ng , turn t he light s wit ch t o A U T O . T he light s will come on a ut omat ica lly w hen t he out side light leve l become s low ( a t dusk, f or e xa mple).
＊ ＊ ＊ T h e aut oma t ic light ing f eat ur e is c o n t r o l l e db yas e n s o r l o c a t e do nt o p of t he da shboa rd. D o not cov er t his sensor or spill liquids on it .
＊ ＊ ＊ If you see a ‘‘CHECK DR L SY ST EM’’ message on t he mult i- inf orma t ion displa y, t her e is a problem w it h t he da yt ime r unning light s yst em. T ak e your v ehicle t o a de aler to have it chec ked . T he headligh ts revert t o normal opera t ion w hen you t ur n t hem on wi th th e sw i tch .
＋ − ＋ − ＊ ＊ T urn t he f og light s on a nd of f by tu rn i n g th e swi tch n ex t to the headlight s wit ch . Y ou ca n use t he f og light s only whe n t he hea dlight s ar e on low beam. W ith t h e light sw it ch in t he A UT O posit ion, you ca n a lso use t he f og light s whe n t he hea dlight s t urn on aut oma t ica lly.
＋ T o r educe gla re a t night , t he inst rume nt pa nel illumina t ion dims whe n you t urn t he light sw it ch t o or . T o cancel the g lare reduc t ion f unct ion, se t t he bright nes s t o t he highe st lev el, t h en pres s t he but t on. Y ou w ill hea r a beep when it is canceled.
P us h the bu tton b e twe en th e ce n ter vent s t o t urn on t he ha zar d wa rning light s (f our -w ay f la sher s). T his cause s a ll f our out side t urn signals and bot h indica t ors in t he inst r ument panel to f lash.
P us h the l eve r up to l o c k the st eer ing w heel in t ha t posit ion. Make any steering wheel adju stme nts bef ore yo u start dri vin g. Push the lev er unde r t he st eer ing column all t he wa y down. Move t he steering wheel up or down, a nd in or out , so it point s towa rd your chest, not t oward your f a ce .
Y o us h o u l dh a v er e c e i v e da k e y number t a g w it h your k ey. Y ou will need this key numb er if you ever hav e t o get a los t k ey r eplac ed. Use only a n A cur a -appr ov ed ke y bla nk. D o n o td r o pt h ek e y so rs e th e a v y object s on t hem.
A lw ay s mak e sure t he k ey is f ully ex te nd ed wh e n yo u in s er t it to the ignit ion swit ch. If t he k ey is not f ully ext e nded, t he immobilize r sys t em may not oper at e pr operly a nd prev ent t he engine f rom st a rt ing. T he master key can be ret ract ed in to t h er e m o t et r a n s m i t t e r .
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ CONT INUE D Y o us h o u l dh a v er e c e i v e da k e y number t a g w it h your k eys. Y ou w ill need this key numb er if you ever hav e t o get a los t k ey r eplac ed. Use only A cur a -a pprov ed key bla nks . T he immobilizer s yst em pr ot ec t s your v ehicle f r om t hef t .
If t he system repeat edly do es not rec ognize t he coding of your k ey or keyless access remote, contact your dealer. Do n ot attem p t to alte r thi s sy s tem o r ad d o the r de vic e s to i t. El e ctr i ca l problems could result t hat ma y make your v ehicle inope ra ble.
− − − − If the f ron t wheels are turned, the a n t i - t h e ft l o c k m a y m a k e i t d i ffi c u l t to tu rn th e ke y . Fi rm l y tu rn th e steering wheel to t he lef t or right as you turn t he key. Yo u ca n o p er ate th e au d i o sy s tem a n d the accessory power sockets in t his posit ion.
＊ ＊ Y ou ca n cust omiz e t he door lock / unlock set t ings ( se e page ). Y o uc a no p e no rc l o s et h ew i n d o w s and t he moonroof by us ing the k ey in the dr ive r’ s door (s ee pa ge ).
If you f orget and leave t he key in t he ignit ion sw it ch, lock out pr eve nt ion will not allow y ou t o lock t he dr ive r’s door. W it h a ny door open a nd t he key in t he ignit ion sw it ch, lock ing wi th th e ma ste r do or l oc k swi tch i s disabled.
＊ ＊ ＊ If t he doors a re unloc ked, pr ess t h et r u n kr e l e a s es w i t c ho nt h e t runk lid. If the doors are lo cked, p ress the tru n k re l e as e sw i tch o n th e trun k lid with t he remote in keyless acc ess oper at ing r ange .
If your vehicle’s b at tery goes dead or is disconne ct ed, y ou ca n open t he t runk f r om th e rea r se at by pulling t he t runk r elea se t a b t hrough t he t runk pa ss-t hrough. Pul l down the rear seat armrest . Pull on the t a b at t he t op of t he inner p arti tio n, an d p re s s on th e bu tto n to f u ll y rele ase the co ver.
To pr o te c t ite ms i n th e tru nk , yo u c an d is ab l e th e tru n k r el ea s e b u tto n o n th e d ri ver ’s d o o r b y tu rn in g off th e tr u n k m ai n sw i tc h i n th e g l o v e b o x , l o c k i n g th e g l o ve b ox , an d lo cki ng th e tru nk p as s -th ro ug h bu il t-i n key.
− − CONT INUE D Pres s t his butt on once t o unlock the dr iver ’s door or a ll the doors ( depe nding on t he k eyles s m em o ry s etti ng ). P re s s i t twic e to unlock t he ot he r doors . Some ext e rior light s w ill f lash t wic e ea ch ti m e yo u p res s th e b u tto n.
− − Be caref ul when removing t his screw a s t he hea d of t he scr ew ca n str i p o u t. S ep arate th e ke yp ad f ro m the tra ns mi tter b y pu s hi ng a n y bu tton f rom out side . If it t akes sev eral push es on the but t on to lock or unlock t he door s, rep lace the b attery as soo n as possible.
− Rem o ve th e o l d b atte ry a n d n o te the polarity. Ma ke sure t he p o l ari ty of the n e w ba tter y i s th e same ( s ide f acing up), t hen inser t it in t he keypa d.
When you unl ock the driver’s door wi th y o ur r em o te tra ns mi tter , ea c h re m o te tran sm i tter ac ti va tes th e cu sto m i ze d s etti ng s re l ate d to th at remote.
− ＊ ＊ CONT INUE D See pages f or import ant sa f ety inf ormat ion and w ar nings about how t o proper ly posit ion t he sea t s and seat - backs. Driver’s sea t only: 15 13 T he p asse ng er seat has the s ame adjust ment s a s t he driv er ’s sea t but witho ut any l um bar ad ju stmen t.
T hey are most ef f ective when you ad j u st th em s o the c en ter o f the b ack of t he occupa nt ’s hea d re st s aga inst th e ce n ter o f the re s tra i nt.
CONT INUE D T h e hea d res t ra int s adj ust f or he ight . You n eed b o th h an ds to ad j u st the rest r aint . Do not at t empt t o adjust it while dr iving. T o rais e a f ront or r ear cen ter head restrain t, pul l upward . T o lower the restraint, push the rel ease bu tton si deway s, and p us h th e re str ai nt do wn .
W hen re inst alling a he ad r est r aint , put t he le gs bac k in pla ce. T hen adj ust it t o t he appr opria t e height while pr essing t he rele ase but t on.
T he driver’ s and f ront passen ger’s seats have ac tive he ad res traints. I f t he ve hicle is st r uck se ve re ly f rom t he re ar , t he occupa nt pr oper ly secur ed wit h the seat be lt will be pu sh ed agai n st t he seat-b ack and the hea d res t ra int w ill aut oma t ically mo ve f o rward.
T he lid of t he console c ompar t ment c a nb eu s e da sa na r m r e s t . T he rear seat armrest i s i n the center of t he rear seat . Pivot it down to u se i t. A beverage holder is lo cat ed in the armres t. T o open the cov er , pull down t he rear seat armrest.
Make sure a ll items in t he tr unk and t hose ext ending t hrough t he pass- t hrough a re s ecur ed. K e e pt h ei n s i d ea n do u t s i d em i r r o r s clea n and a djus t ed f or b est v isibilit y . Be su re to adju st t he m irro rs bef ore you st a rt driv ing.
＊ ＊ Bot h out side door mirr ors ha v e a rev er se t ilt f ea t ure . W hen in reverse, the selected mirro r will t ilt dow n slight ly t o improv e your vie w as you paral l el park . Shi f t in g out of reverse will return the mirr or t o it s or igina l posit ion.
＊ ＊ ＊ T h is hea t ed mirr or f unct ion ha s a ti m er (s ee p age ) . T he ou tside m irro rs are heated to re m o ve f og an d f ro st. Wi th the ignit ion swit c h in t he ON ( II) posit ion, or t he power mode ON, tu rn o n th e he aters b y pr es s i n g the but t on.
＊ ＊ St ore a dr iv ing posit ion only w hen t he ve hicle is pa rke d. Y ou r vehi cl e has a me mo ry f eatu re f or t he dr iver ’s se at a nd out side mirr or posit ions. Sea t , exce pt f or pow er lumba r, a nd out side mir ror posit ions ca n be st ore d in sepa ra t e me mories .
Fai l to pre s s a mem ory b u tto n wit hin 5 s econds. R ea djus t t he seat pos it ion. T o cance l t he st or ing proce dure af t er pre ssing t he SET but t on, do any of t he f ollow ing: R ea djust t he out side mirror posit ion. T o select a me morize d posit ion, do th i s: Each memor y but t on st ores only one driv ing posit ion.
If de sired, y ou can use t he adjust ment swit ches t o cha nge the posit ions of t h e sea t or out side mi rrors af t er they are in thei r memoriz ed posit ions. If y ou cha nge t he mem orize d posit ion, t he indicat or in t he memor y but t on w ill go out .
A lways keep the remote a nd the bu il t-in key away f rom an y mag ne tic mat er ial. Y o us h o u l dh a v er e c e i v e da k e y number t a g w it h your built - in key. Y ou w ill need t his ke y number if you ever hav e to get a lost key replaced.
T he f oll owing keys co me with your vehi cl e. R ef er to pag e f or ho w to se p ar ate th e k ey s . T his key is used to lo ck/un lock the doors, glov e box , and t r unk pas s- throug h co ver. T his remot e is use d to lock /unlock t he doors a nd unlock t he t runk .
T h er e m o t em a yn o t w o r ki f : It is t oo clos e t o t he v ehic le. It is a bove or be low t he v ehicle , ev en wh en it is w it hin it s ope ra t ing ra nge. T h e handle of ea ch f ront door ha s a sensor. T ha t sensor w orks wit h t he re m o te so y o u ca n au to m ati cal l y unlock t he door( s).
Bef or e locking t he doors , make s ure t h er e m o t ei sn o t i n s i d et h ev e h i c l e . Wh en y o u p re ss th e d oo r lo ck bu tton on the f r ont door , all t he door s and t he t r unk w ill lock. T h er e m o t ei sn o tw i t h i nt h e opera t ing r ange.
W hen you lock t he door s, some ext e rior light s blink a nd t he s yst em beeps o nce. If no exterior lig hts blink and/or no beeper sounds, che ck t o see if t he t r unk or hood is open. T o cha nge t he ‘‘K EYL ESS A CCESS L IG HT FL A SH ’’ s ettin g, se e .
When you close the t runk with all doors loc ked, t h e t runk w ill lock. W hen you unloc k all t h e doors w it h the remote, built-in key or p ower door lock ma st er swit ch, the t runk will unlock . T he remot e is t oo close t o t he t runk lid.
− CONT INUE D Bef ore closing t he t runk , make sur e t h er e m o t ei sn o t i nt h et r u n k . If you close the t runk when the remot e is in it , t he sy st em bee ps, a nd t he t runk r eopens.
− − − Pres s t his butt on once t o unlock t he driv er ’s door. Pr ess it t wice t o unlock t he ot her door s. Some ex t erior light s w ill f la sh t wic e ea ch ti me yo u pr es s the b u tto n . The door a ct iv at e d map light s ( if t he door ac t iva t ed light s wit c h is set ) w ill come on when yo u press the UNL OCK but t on.
＋ A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Pa rt 15 of t he FCC r ules. Opera t ion is subject t o t he f ollowing tw o condit ions: ( 1) T his device may not cause har mf ul int er f e rence, and (2) this device must accept any inter f erence receive d, including inter f erence t hat ma y cause undesire d opera t ion.
Here are the s etting s activated wi th the remote: Driv ing posit ion me mory (se e p ag e ) . A udio sy st em se t t ings (se e p ag e ) . Cl im ate c o n tro l s etti ng s (se e p ag e ) . When you unl ock the door wit h your remo te, each re mo te act ivates the keyless mem ory sett ings related to th at rem o te.
T h e engine may not run, a nd some malf unc t ions may oc cur, if t he re m o te i s o uts id e th e ve h ic le . T he e ngine may not st ar t if t he re m o te is s u b je c ted to s tro ng r ad i o waves. A lso, t he engine ma y not st a rt if t he re m o te i s to o c lo se to th e win do ws .
T he keyless access syst em has f our powe r modes: V EHICL E OFF (L OCK ), A CCESSOR Y , ON, a nd ST A R T . T his sy ste m uses t he engine st ar t / st op but ton inst e ad of a n ignit ion swit ch t o st a rt a nd st op t he engine .
CONT INUE D K ey less A ccess Sy st em Inst r ument s a nd Cont r ols A ut omat ic T ransmission Manual T r ansmission 179 : Pres s the engi ne sta rt/s top button. : Pres s the engi ne sta rt/s top button wi thout t he shift l ever in P. : Shift t o Park, t hen pres s the engi ne sta rt /stop butt on.
A ut omat ic T ransmission Manual T ransmission How t he mode is swit c hed depends on if t he shif t lev er is in Pa rk or not . Each t ime you press t he engine st art /st op but t on wit hout pressing th e cl utc h p ed al, th e p o we r m od e switches bet ween V EHICL E OFF (L OCK ), A CCESSOR Y , and ON modes.
Engine is tur ned of f and power is shut down. T he steering wheel is locked. No electrical components can be use d. Indicator-Of f Engine is tur ned of f and power is shut down. T he steering wheel is locked. No electrical compo nent s can be used. Use this position t o star t the engine.
Y ou c an start t he en gi ne in an y powe r mode. T o st a rt t he engine: Dep ress the brak e ped al an d pre ss t he engine st ar t /st op butt on. Mo ve the sh if t leve r to Park (P). A f t e r you unloc k a nd open t he driv er ’s door, you w ill see t he ‘‘T O ST A R T ENGIN E:’’ messa ge on t he mult i-inf orma t ion displa y.
A f ter entering the vehicle, i nsert t he ke y le ss ac ce s s re m o te in to the s l o t t o sta rt t he e ngine (s ee page ). I f th e ke yl ess a cc ess r em ote b atte ry dies, you may ha v e t o use the built - in key t o unlock /lock t he v ehicle .
To tur n th e ve h i cl e of f , mak e s u re t he ve hicle is complet ely st opped and do t he f ollow ing. If t h e shif t le ve r is in any gea r other t han neutra l, dep ress t he clut ch peda l, t hen pr ess t he e ngine sta rt/ sto p b utto n. T he engine st ops and t he powe r mode swit che s f rom ON t o V EHICL E OF F ( L OCK ).
CONT INUE D If t he pow er mode is in A CCESSOR Y , you may see the ‘‘A CCESSOR Y MODE’’ message on the mult i- inf orma t ion displa y. A f t e r t he driv er ’s door is ope ned, you w i l ls e et h e‘ ‘ T OT U R NV E H I C L E OF F:’ ’ message on t he mult i- inf orma t ion displa y.
T he e ngine st ar t /stop but t on may be used t o st op t he engine due t o a n emergen cy situat ion even while driv ing. If you must s t op the engine , do eit her of t he f ollow ing opera t ions: Pres s and hold t he engine st a rt / sto p bu tto n f or th re e se c on ds .
CONT INUE D If you ta ke the keyless access remot e out of t he v ehicle a nd close t he door w it h th e power mode O N or A CCESSOR Y , t he inside and out side beeper s sound a nd a ‘ ‘K EY L ESS R EMOT E NOT DET ECT ED’’ message w ill be display ed on t he mult i-inf orm at ion displa y, a nd t he doors w ill not loc k.
T h eb a t t e r yi nt h er e m o t en o r m a l l y last s a bout 2 yea rs. T o ensure m ax i mu m batte ry l i f e, d o n o t sto re the remot e close to electrical devices such as computers or T Vs.
T his swit ch is in t he glov e box. Y ou can cancel the keyless access syst em f ea t ures , which a r e locking/ unlocking t he doors, unloc king t he t runk, and st a rt ing t he engine while carrying the keyless access remote. To can c el th e sy stem , tur n th e keyless access system ma in switch of f by pushing it dow n.
Have your vehicle checked by your dealer if : T he keyless access syst em indica t or come s on and s t ay s on while y ou are dr iv ing. T h e indicat or come s on af te r t he engine ha s st ar t ed.
In t his case, you should not s hut of f your e ngine unt il you a re in a sa f e loca t ion or at your de ale r, as your vehi cl e may n ot restart. I f th e re mo te batte ry be c o me s we ak a nd the pow er door lock/ unlock ope ra t ion is disa bled.
T o insert t he keyless access remot e: On all models On aut omat ic t ra nsmission models On manual t r ansmission models When you open the driver’s doo r, and e ach time yo u p ress the en gi ne s.
CONT INUE D T he me ssage r eminds you tha t t he keyless access remote is locked in the keyless access remote slot, and th at the p owe r m o de i s in th e A CC ESSOR Y or O N posit ion.
T h es h i f t l e v e rm u s t b ei nP a r k bef ore you c an pr ess t he engine sta rt/ sto p b utto n twic e wi th o ut pres sing t he br a ke pe dal t o se t t he vehicle int o t he V EHICL E OFF (L OC K) mo de .
T he tr unk and glov e box ca nnot be opened w hen you t ur n t he t r unk main sw it ch of f a nd lock t he glov e box and t r unk pa ss-t hrough c over wi th th e b u i lt- in k ey . The n, th e trun k cannot be opene d by using t he remote or the exterior trun k release swit ch.
＊ ＊ P us h the r ig ht si d e o f the s wi tc h , HI , to ra pid ly heat up the seat . A f t er t he seat reach es a com f o rtable temperat ure, select L O by p ushin g t he lef t side of t he s wit ch. T his will keep the sea t w arm. Bot h f ront sea t s a re equippe d wit h seat hea ter s.
Follow t he se pre caut ions w hene ve r you u se t he seat heat ers: Us e the HI s e tti ng o nl y to h e at the seats qu ic kl y, be caus e it draws lar ge a mount s of curr ent f rom t he b atte ry . If t he engine is lef t idling f or an ext ende d period, do not use t he seat heaters eve n on the LO se tti n g .
− ＊ ＊ T o open eit her f ront window f ully, push t he w indow swit c h f irmly dow n to t he se cond det ent , t hen r elea se it . T he window au to m ati cal l y g o es d own a l l th e way . T o st op t h e window f r om going all t he wa y down, pull bac k on the win do w switch bri ef ly.
If e it her f ront window r uns int o a ny obst a cle while it is closing aut oma t ica lly, it w ill r eve rse direc t ion, and t he n st op. T o close t he wi n d o w, r em o ve th e ob stac l e, th en use t he window s wit ch a gain. A uto reverse stops sen sin g when the window is a lmost close d.
Y ou ca n open a nd close t he w indows and moonr oof w it h t he ke y in t he driv er ’s door lock . T o open: Ins ert t he key in the driver’ s doo r lock. P re ss th e UN L OC K bu tton a second t ime, a nd hold it . T he rema ining door s unlock, a nd all f our w indows a nd t he moonr oof st a rt t o ope n.
To c l o s e : Ins ert t he key in the driver’ s doo r lock. T urn the key counterclockwi se, th en r el eas e it. T urn the key counterclo ckwise agai n, an d ho ld i t. A ll f our window s a nd t he moonroof s t ar t t o close. T o st op t he w indows a nd the moonro of , release t he key.
− ＊ ＊ T o clos e t he moonroof f ully , f irmly push t he moonr oof sw it ch f orw a rd, t hen re lea se it . T he moonroof au to m ati cal l y c lo se s al l th e way. To st op t he moonr oof f rom closing, p u sh th e swi tch b ri ef ly . T o open the moonr oof f ully, pull ba ck t he moonr oof s wit c h f irmly, t he n rele as e it .
T o ope n or close t he moonr oof par t ially , lightly pull t he sw it ch ba ck or push it f or wa rd a nd hold it . T he moonroof w ill st op w hen you r ele ase th e sw i tch . If t he moonr oof runs int o a ny obst a cle while it is closing aut oma t ica lly, it w ill r eve rse direc t ion, and t he n st op.
T o a pply t he par king bra ke , pull the lev er up f ully . T o relea se it , pull up slight ly, push t he but t on, and low er the lever. T he parkin g brake indicat or on t he inst r ument pa nel should go out w hen t he pa rk ing bra ke is f ully re lea sed ( see pa ge ).
Int er ior Conv enience It ems Inst r ument s a nd Cont r ols 205 CONSOLE COMPA RTME NT SIDE POCKE T SUN VISOR VANIT Y MIRROR SUNGLASSES H OLDER REAR D OOR POCKET USB ADAPTER CABLE GLOVE BOX CENTER PO.
Open t he f ront bev era ge holder by sl id in g its co ver backward . T o op en the re ar beverag e ho ld er, pull out t he lid by t he t ab. T o close it , push it dow n. Be car ef ul when you ar e using the bev era ge holde rs. A s pilled liquid that is very hot can scal d yo u or yo ur passengers.
＊ ＊ Y our ve hicle has t wo accessory power sockets. One is next t o t he shif t lev er. T he othe r is in t he console compa rt me nt . T o access t he f ront accessory socket , slide t he lid f or wa r d unt il it la t che s. T o close it , push in on t he lid t o slide it bac kwa r d.
T o open t he cons ole compar t ment , push in on t he le ve r a nd lif t t he armrest . T o cl ose, lo wer t he armrest , and push it down unt il it lat c hes. Make sure t o slide back the t r ay bef ore ope ning the c onsole co mp ar tm en t. Open t he glov e box by pulling out t h eh a n d l e .
T o use a sun v isor, pull it dow n. Y ou can a lso use a sun v isor at t he side window . R emov e t he suppor t r od f rom t he clip, a nd sw ing t he sun visor t ow ar d t he side window . Y ou ca n ext e nd t he sun v isor f urt he r by pulling it ba ck.
Do not use the sun visor ext ension f eatur e over the rearvi ew mi rror. Make sure t o slide the sun visor bac k t o it s or iginal posit ion be f ore f lipping it ba ck in pla ce. Make sure you put t he sun visor bac k in plac e w hen you a re get t ing int o or out of t he v ehicle.
Some lar ger st yle s of sungla sses may not f it in t he holder . Y ou m ay also s tore sm all i tems in t h i sh o l d e r .M a k es u r et h e ya r e small enough t o let t he holder close and l atch, an d that t hey are no t heav y enough t o cause t he holder t o pop open w hile driv ing.
To turn o f f the se tti n g , p re ss th e OF F but t on. T h e f ront individua l map light s c a nb et u r n e do na n do f f b y pressing e ach map light but t on (/ ) .
＋− ＊ T urn on t he f ront individua l ma p light s by pushing e ach map light but t on ( / ). Push t he b utto n aga i n to tu rn i t of f . When th e doo r a ctiva ted position is sel ect ed wi th th e li g h t co ntr o l b u tto n , th e re ar map light s c an be t ur ned on by pushing ea ch ma p light but t on ( / ).
T he court esy light in eac h f ront door comes on w hen t he door is ope ned, and goe s out w hen t he door is clos ed. I n ad d i ti o n to the c o u rte s y li gh t on t he ceiling, t he dr ive r’s a mbient f oot light c omes on. Y our v ehicle a lso has a c ourt es y light in t he ignit ion sw it ch.
The sta n d ar d au di o s ys te m h as m an y f ea tu re s . T h i s s ec ti o n d es cri be s th os e f ea tu re an d h o w to us e the m . The cl im ate co n tr o l sy s te m i n yo ur ve h i c l e pr o vi de s a co mf o rta b l e d ri vin g en vi ro n m en t i n al l we athe r co nd iti o n s .
Climat e Cont rol Sy st em 216 AIR CONDIT IONING BUTTON RECIRCULAT ION BUTTON REAR WIND OW DEFOGGE R/ HEATED MIRR OR B UTTON PASSE NGER’S SIDE MOD E CONTROL BUTT ON WINDSHIE LD DEFROST BUTTO N ON/OF.
Climat e Cont rol Sy st em Fe atu res 217 AIR CONDIT IONING BUTTON RECIRCULAT ION BUTTON REAR WIND OW DEFOGGE R/ HEATED MIRR OR B UTTON PASSE NGER’S SIDE MOD E CONTROL BUTT ON WINDSHIE LD DEFROST BU.
On models wit h naviga t ion syst em T he aut omat ic c limat e cont r ol system in your vehicle picks the proper c ombinat ion of a ir condit ioning, hea t ing, and v ent ila t ion to m ai n tai n the i n te ri o r tem p er atu re you select, and t o remove moisture f ro m the ai r and m ake the in terio r dry.
When you set t he t emperature to it s lowe r limit ( ) or it s upper limit ( ), the syst em runs a t f ull cooling or he at ing only . It doe s not regula t e t he int er ior t empe ra t ure. When you adjust a f an control, the f an is t a ke n out of A UT O mode.
Wh en th e i nd ic ato r in th e bu tton i s on, air f rom t he ve hicle’ s inte rior is se n t thro ug h th e sy s tem a g ai n . Wh en th e i n d ic ator i s of f , ai r i s brought in f r om the out side of t he vehi cl e (f res h air mo de ).
Pushing t his but t on also t ur ns t he po wer mirror heaters on an d of f . Thi s bu tton d i re c ts the m ai n air f lo w to th e wi nd sh i el d f o r f aste r def rost ing. It also ov err ides a ny mode select ion you ma y hav e made . A ir f low s f r om t he f loor ven ts.
For your saf ety, make sure you have a clear vie w t hro ug h all the win do ws bef ore dr iv ing. Wh en th e i nd ic ato r in th e b u tton i s on , th e SYNC indicat or a lso come s on. T he f ront pass enge r’s temperature can not be set separa tely f rom the dri ver’s.
T he selected t emperatures and mode appe ar in t he displa y ( in t he center displ ay on models with navigat ion system). W hen the indicat or in t he SY N C but t on is on, yo u can adj us t both si des to the same t empe ra t ure a nd mode by pushing t he dr ive r’s s ide t emper at ur e and mode cont r ols.
T h ec l i m a t ec o n t r o ls y s t e mh a st w o sensors: a sunlight sensor on t op of the dashb oard , and a t emp erature and humidit y sens or nex t t o t he st eer ing column.
A n a udio syst e m is st a ndar d on a ll models. R ead t he appr opria t e pa ges (as sho wn bel ow) to us e you r vehicle’s audio system. For v ehic les wit hout nav iga t ion syst em, see pa ges t hrough . For v ehic les w it h nav iga t ion sys t em, see pages t hr ough .
Most audio s yst em f unct ions c an be cont rolled by st a ndar d but t ons, bar s, and k nobs. In addit ion, y ou ca n access some f unct ions by usi ng the selec t or k nob on t he a udio syst e m.
Play ing t he A M/F M R adio (Models w it hout nav ig at ion sy st em) Fe atu res 227 RETUR N BUTTO N SCAN BUTT ON SKIP BAR A.SEL ( AUTO SE LECT) BUTTO N VOL/ (VOLUM E/P OWER) KNOB SELECT OR KNOB TITL.
− − − T he ignit ion swit c h must be in t he A CCESSOR Y ( I) or O N ( II) position. Turn th e sy ste m on b y pu sh i n g the V OL / ( pow er /volume ) knob or th e A M /F M b utto n. Adj us t the volume by t ur ning the V O L / knob . T h e band a nd f re quency t hat t he ra dio wa s la st t uned t o a re display ed.
−− Each preset butt on can st ore one f re quency on A M a nd t wo f reque ncies on F M. If y ou are t ra ve ling and c an no longer r ece ive your preset sta t ion s, you can use t he au to s el ect f eatu re to f i n d sta tio ns i n the lo cal area.
On t he F M ba nd, you ca n select a f avo rite station an d di sp lay the progr am se rv ice name pr ov ided by th e rad i o da ta sys t em (RDS ). To swi tc h th e f u nc tio n be twe en o n and o f f , press an d rel ease the T IT L E b utto n. Wi th th e sy ste m on , yo u wil l see the ‘‘R DS INFO ON’’ messa ge on the di sp lay.
−＋ On the F M band selected, you can select t he program ca tegory provided by the R DS. Press either side ( or ) of t he CA T EGORY bar to di spl ay and s ele ct an R DS cat egory.
T he sca n f unct ion sa mples a ll st at ions w it h st rong signa ls on t he sel ected RDS categ ory . T o activate it, pres s and rele ase t he SCA N but t on. Y ou will se e SCA N in t he displa y. T he syst e m will s can f or a s t at ion wi th a str o ng s ig n al i n the se l ec ted R DS cat egory.
− − − − − − − A djust s t he bass. A djusts t he tr eble. Adj u sts th e f ro nt- to -b ack st rengt h of t he sound. A djust s t he side-to- side st rengt h of t he sound.
＋− − T h e SV C mode cont rols t he v olume based on vehicle speed . T he f aster you go, th e louder t he a udio volume becomes. A s you slow dow n, t he audio v olume de cre ase s. T h e SV C has f our mode s: SV C OF F , SVC L OW, SV C MID, and SVC HIGH .
CONT INUED Play ing t he X M R adio ( Models w it hout na v iga t ion sy st em) Fe atu res 235 SCAN BUTT ON SKIP BAR VOL/ (VOLUM E/P OWER) KNOB TITLE B UTTON CATE GORY BAR DISPL AY SELECT OR KNOB XM R.
− T o lis t en t o X M R adio, t urn t he i g ni tio n s wi tc h to the ACC ES S ORY (I ) or ON ( II) posit ion, a nd pre ss t he but t on. T he last channe l you list ene d t o will sh ow in t he displa y. A djust t he volume by t ur ning the VO L/ kn o b .
− −＋ − − T he SCA N f unct ion giv es you a s ampling of a ll cha nnels w hile in the channel mod e. In the cat egory mode, only t he st at ions w ithin t ha t cat e gory a re s canne d. T o a ct iva t e sc an, p res s th e SC A N bu tto n .
− − − − − − − − Y o uc a ns t o r eu pt o1 2 pres et c hannels using t he six pre set b u tton s. E ac h bu tton s to re s o n e channe l f rom t he X M1 ba nd and one channe l f rom the X M2 ba nd. T o st or e a cha nnel: P re ss th e b u tto n.
T he XM sa t ellit e s ar e in orbit ove r th e eq u ato r; the re f o re , o bj e cts s o u th of t he ve hicle ma y cau se sa t ellit e receptio n interruptio ns. T o help compensat e f or t his, ground- based repeaters are placed i n major metro po li tan areas.
Driv ing on a single la ne roa d alongs ide den se t rees ta ller than 50 ft. (15 m ) to th e so uth of yo u . If your XM R a dio service has expired or you purch ased your vehicle f rom a pr ev ious own er, y ou ca n list en t o a sampling of t he br oadca st s a v aila ble o n XM R ad i o .
Play ing Discs (Models w it hout nav ig a t ion sy st em) Fe atu res 241 RETUR N BUTTO N SCAN BUTT ON SKIP BAR VOL/ (VOLUM E/P OWER) KNOB SELECT OR KNOB PRESET B UTTON S CATE GORY BAR TITLE B UTTON AU.
You o pe ra te the d is c c ha n g er wi th t he sa me cont r ols used f or t he r adio. T o s elec t t he disc cha nger , pre ss t he CD but t on. Y ou w ill see ‘‘C D’’ in t he display. T he disc and t r ac k number s, a n dt h ee l a p s e dt i m ea r es h o w ni n t he displa y.
Y our v ehicle ’s in-da sh disc change r h o l d su pt os i xd i s c s . T o lo ad mo re t han o ne d isc , pres s th e L OAD bu tton u n ti l yo u he ar a beep and see ‘‘L OA D’’ in the display . T o loa d only one disc, pres s and re lea se t he L OA D but t on.
Ea c h ti m e yo u pr es s th e TITL E b u tton , the d i s p l ay s h ow s y ou the t ext , if t he disc wa s r ecor ded wit h tex t d ata . T he display show s up t o 1 6 ch arac ter s o f se l e cte d tex t da ta (the f older na me, f ile na me, et c .
− Use t he SK IP bar while a disc is playing to select pa ssages and c h a n g e tra c k s (fi l e s i n MP 3 o r In MP3 or WMA mode, use the CA T EGOR Y bar t o select f olders on t he disc and use e it her side of t he SK IP ba r t o c hange f ile s.
− ＋− ＋ − In MP3 or W MA mode To select a d if f erent f old er, p ress ei ther side ( or ) of t he CA T EGORY bar t o mov e t o t he be ginning of t he next f older. Pre ss t he side t o sk ip to th e ne xt f ol d er , an d p re s s the si de to s ki p to th e be gi n n in g of the previou s f ol der.
−− − − T o ca ncel the selected r epeat, ra ndom, or sca n mode, press t he SET U P but t on t o show ‘ ‘PL A Y MODE,’’ t hen press the selector knob (ENT ER ).
−− − Y ou c an also s el ect t he scan f eature f ro m th e me n u i tem s wi th th e selec t or knob ( s ee pa ge ). Th i s fe a t u re p l ay s the tr ac ks w i th i n a di sc (th e f iles in MP3 or W M A mode ) in ra ndom orde r. T o ac t iva t e r andom play, select R A NDOM IN DISC f rom th e me n u i tem s.
− Pressing ei ther side of t he SK IP bar, or sele ct ing a dif f e rent disc ( using t he preset but t ons) or f older ( using t he CA T EGOR Y ba r) t urns of f t he SCA N or F -SCA N f eat ur e.
Y ou c an als o pre ss the MOD E b u t t o no nt h e s t e e r i n gw h e e lt o change mode s. If you turn t he syst em of f while a d i sc i s p l ay i n g, e i th er wi th the VOL/ knob or by t ur ning of f t he ignit ion swit ch, t he dis c will st a y in th e dr i ve .
T h ec h a r t o nt h er i g h t e x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see in the display w hile pla ying a disc. If you see an error message in t he display w hile pla ying a disc, pr ess th e ej ec t bu tto n . Af te r eje c ti n g the di sc, c he ck it f or d amag e or def orm ation .
Play ing a n iPod (Models w it hout nav ig a t ion sy st em) 252 SKIP BAR VOL/ (VOLUM E/P OWER) KNOB SELECT OR KNOB TITLE B UTTON AUX BU TTON CD BUTTON iPod IND ICATOR SETUP B UTTON RETUR N BU TTON US.
T hi s audi o sy stem can se lec t and play t he a udio f iles on t he iPod wi th t he sa me cont rols us ed f or t he disc play er. T o play a n iPod, connec t it t o the US B adap ter cabl e i n the co ns ol e compar t ment by using your dock connector, t hen press t he A UX but t on.
If t he iPod indica t or doe s not a ppea r in t he a udio displa y, che ck t he connect ions, a nd t r y t o re connect t he iPod a f e w t imes . Insta ll the dock connector t o the USB adapter ca ble securely. Connect y our dock connect or t o the iPod correctly and securely.
− Y ou c an als o sel ect a f il e f ro m any list on t he iPod me nu: play list s, ar tist s, a lbums and songs, by using the selector knob. Push t he selector knob (ENT ER ) to swit ch t he displ ay to an i Po d m en u , th en tu rn the sele ct or k nob t o sele ct a de sir ed list .
Y ou can select a ny t ype of repeat and s h u f f l em o d eb yu s i n gt h eS E T U P but t on and t he s elect or k nob. Pres s th e SE T UP b u tto n to d is p l ay th e menu i t ems, then turn t he selector knob to select ‘‘PL A Y MODE.’’ Press ENT ER to set t he select ion.
− − − − − Th i s fe a t u re play s all a va ilable f iles in a se lect e d list ( pla ylist s, a r t ist s, a lbums or songs) in ra ndom order . Y ou w ill see SH UF FL E in t he displa y. S e l e c tt h en o r m a lp l a ym o d eo r SH UFFLE OFF to turn o f f thi s fe a tu r e .
＊ ＊ Y ou ca n disconnect t he iPod a t a ny time when you see the ‘‘OK t o disconnect ’’ messa ge in the iPod disp lay. A lways make sure you see ‘‘OK t o disconnect’’ message in t he iPod display bef ore you disconne ct it .
If you see an error message on t he audio displa y w hile pla ying a n iPod, f ind t he solut ion in t he c har t t o t he right . If you c annot c lea r t he e rr or messa ge, t a ke your v ehicle t o your dealer. Error Me ssage Cause Solution USB ROM Error Appear s when an incompatible device is conne cte d.
Play ing a USB F lash Memor y Dev ice (Models w it hout nav ig a t ion sy st em) 260 RETUR N BUTTO N SKIP BAR VOL/ (VOLUM E/P OWER) KNOB SELECT OR KNOB TITLE B UTTON AUX BU TTON CD BUTTON USB INDICAT .
＊ ＊ T hi s audi o sy stem can se lec t and play t he a udio f iles on a USB f la sh memory de vice w it h t he same cont rols use d f or t he disc pla ye r. T o play a USB f lash memory device, co nn e ct i t to th e U SB ad ap ter c ab l e i n th e co ns o l e co mp ar tm en t, the n pres s t he A UX but t on.
Some dev ices ca nnot be pow er ed or ch arged vi a t he US B adap ter. If t his is t he cas e, use t he ac cess ory ada pt er t o supply pow er t o your devic e. Some ve rsions of MP3 , W MA , or A A C f ormat may not be support e d. If an unsuppor t ed f ile is f ound, t he audio unit displa ys UNSUPPO R T ED, t hen sk ips t o t he ne xt f ile.
Connect t h e USB f la sh memor y de vice to the U SB ad ap ter cabl e correctly and securely. When the USB f lash mem ory device is connect e d, t he USB indica t or is s h o w ni nt h ed i s p l a y .
− − ＋ − Use t he SK IP bar while a USB f la sh memo ry device is p laying to select passa ges a nd change f iles. Each t ime you press and r e l e a s et h e s i d eo f t h eS K I Pb a r , th e sy ste m s ki ps f or wa rd to th e beginning of t he nex t f ile.
T urn t he selector knob to select a n appr opria t e r epea t , r andom or sc an mode, then press the selector k nob (ENT ER ) to set your selection. P re ss i n g th e RETURN bu tto n g o es back to the p revi ou s di sp lay an d p re ss in g th e SE T UP b utto n can cel s th i s se tti n g mo de .
− − − − − Th i s f ea t ure cont inuously pla ys a f ile . Selec t norma l pla y t o t ur n it of f . Pressing ei ther side of t he SK IP bar al s o tu rn s of f th is featu r e. T his f unction sample s all f iles in t he se lect e d f ol der in the o rder they are st ored.
− If you see an error message in t he display, see page . S el ect no rma l p l ay to tu rn e ith er scan f eat ur e of f . Pressing either side of t he C A T EGO R Y or SKIP b ar als o tu rn s o f f the featu re . T his f unction sample s t he f irst f ile in eac h f older in th e o rd er th ey are s tore d .
If you see an error message on t he audio displa y while pla ying a U SB f lash mem ory device, f in d the so lu ti o n i n th e ch ar t to the ri g h t. I f you cannot c lear t he er ror messa ge, ta ke your vehi cle to your d ealer. Cause Error M essage Solut ion USB ROM Error Appear s when an incompatible device is conne cte d.
CONT INUED Bluet oot h Au d i o S ys te m ( M o d e l s wi th o u t n a vi g a ti o n s ys te m ) Fe atu res 269 SKIP BAR SELECT OR KNOB TITLE B UTTON AUX BU TTON SETUP B UTTON 10/07/29 12:14:44 31TK4.
＊ ＊ Y our v ehicle is equippe d wit h a A udio sy st em, w hich allow s you t o lis t en t o st r ea ming audio f r om your A udio compat ible phone. T his f unct ion is only av aila ble on phones t ha t a re pair ed a nd linked t o t he v ehicle’ s HandsFreeL ink (HFL) system ( see pa ge ).
I n the f o l l ow i n g co nd i ti o n s, th e displ ay shows ‘‘NO CONNECT ’’ message. T he phone is not linked t o HF L . T h e phone is not t ur ned on. T h e phone is not in t he vehicle . A not he r HF L compa t ible phone, whic h is not compa t ible f or A ud io , is al ready connected.
If you receive a call when the A udio is play ing, pres s t he H F L T a l kb u t t o no nt h es t e e r i n g whee l. T he displa y sw itc hes t o the H F Lm o d e( s e ep a g e ) . A f t e r ending t he ca ll, pres s the H F L B a c kb u t t o nt og ob a c k t ot h e A udio mode .
Most audio s yst em f unct ions ca n st ill be cont r olled by st a ndar d but t ons, dials, a nd knobs, but some f unct ions can only be accessed using the int erf a ce dia l. T he inter f a ce dial ha s two parts, a di al an d a s el ector. T h e dial t urns le f t a nd right .
Play ing t he A M/F M R adio (Models w it h nav ig a t ion sy st em) 274 INTER FACE DI AL TITLE B UTTON AM/FM BU TTON PRESET B UTTON S CATE GORY BAR TUNE BAR AUDIO B UTTON (SOUND) BUT TON NAVIGA TION SCREE N CENTE R DISPLA Y SKIP BAR SCAN/A .
T h e power mode must be in A CCESSOR Y or ON. Pr ess t he A UD IO but t on to v iew t he a udio cont rol display . T urn t he syst em on by pre ssing t he V OL / k nob or th e A M /F M b utto n. Adj us t the volume by t ur ning the VO L/ kn o b . Y our v ehicle ha s t he engine st ar t / st op but ton inst e ad of a n ignit ion swit ch.
− − − Use t he T UNE bar t o t une the r adio to a desired f requen cy. P re ss th e si d e of th e ba r to tu n e t o a higher f reque ncy, or t he side t o t une t o a low er f reque ncy. T o t une w it h t he int erf a ce dia l, push t he int er f ac e select or dow n, and t ur n t he int er f ac e dial t o sele ct T une.
− − Wh en th e sy s tem fin d s a str o ng signal, it w ill st op a nd play t ha t st a t ion f or a bout 10 se conds. If y ou d o n o thi ng , th e sy s tem w il l the n sc an f or t he ne xt st r ong sta t ion and pla y it f or 10 seconds.
Push the int erf ace select or down t o display t he A UDIO MENU. T urn the interf ace dial t o select A .SEL, then pres s ENT ER on t he int e rf a ce selec t or. T urn t he int er f ace dia l t o select ON, then press ENT ER on the int erf ace se lect or .
I f th e stati on y o u are l is ten in g to i s not a n R DS st a t ion, t he a udio scr een and t he cent e r display c ont inue t o show t he f re quency. T o swit ch t he R DS INFO display f unct ion on a nd of f , pre ss a nd re l ea se th e T ITL E bu tton .
＋− A L L : A ll R DS ca t egor y st at ions TO P 4 0 : To p 4 0 h i ts R OCK : R ock, classic rock and sof t rock m us ic OL DIES: Nosta lgia music and old ies JA ZZ: Ja zz SOF T : A dult hit s an.
T h is f unct ion sea rche s up and dow n f or st r ong signa l f reque ncies t ha t ca rr y the s el ecte d R DS c ate g o ry inf orma t ion. T his ca n help you t o f in d a stati on i n yo ur f avo ri te cat egory. T o act iva te it , press and rele as e eit her s ide ( or ) of the SKIP b ar.
T o activate R DS catego ry scan wi th t he inte rf a ce dial, push t he A U DIO b u tton to d i s p l ay th e FM r ad i o inf orma t ion on t he scr een. P ush t he interf ace selector down, and turn the int erf ace dia l t o sele ct R DS sea rc h on t he a udio menu.
W hile t he R D S cat e gory is sele ct ed, m o ve th e i n ter f ace s e l ec to r to th e lef t or the right t o select SCA N. T hen p res s ENT ER t o activate the RD S S CAN .
T o a djust t he sound, press t he A UD IO but t on, push the int er f ace select or dow n, and t ur n t he int er f ac e dial t o Sound Se t up. T hen pres s ENT ER on the interf ace selector. S e l e c tt h em o d ey o uw a n t t o a d j u s t by t urning t he int er f ac e dial.
− − T hese modes a djust t he st r engt h of t he sound coming f rom e ach spe ak er. Fa der a djust s t he f r ont- t o-ba ck st rengt h, w hile bala nce a djust s t he side-t o-side st rengt h. T o adjust f a der and b alan ce, s ele ct FA DER or BA L ANCE, then press ENT ER on the int erf ace select or.
− − − A djust s t he st re ngth of soun d f rom the center speaker. To a d j u s t th e st rengt h of t he sound f r om t he subwoof er speaker, select it and pres s ENT ER on t he int e rf a ce selec t or. T urn t he int er f ace dia l t o the desired level, and enter your selection by pressing ENT ER on t he interf a ce selector.
CONT INUED Play ing t he X M R adio ( Models w it h nav iga t ion sy st em) Fe atu res 287 CATE GORY BAR TUNE BAR AUDIO B UTTON INTER FACE DI AL PRESET B UTTON S (SOUND) BUT TON XM RADIO BU TTON TITLE B UTTON NAVIGA TION SCREE N CENTE R DISPLA Y SKIP BAR SCAN/A .
T o liste n t o X M R a dio, s et t he pow er mode t o A CCESSO R Y or O N. Push th e bu tto n to s el e ct the XM R a dio. T he last channe l you list ene d t o will s how in t he a udio scr een ( if selected) and t he center displ ay. A djust t he volume by t ur ning the VO L/ kn o b .
− − − −＋ − Each t ime you press and release the TITL E bu tto n , th e ce n ter d i s p la y change s in t he f ollow ing sequence: NAME (ar tis t nam e) , TIT L E (mu sic ti tl e) , an d CHAN NE L NAME (c hanne l name).
− − − − T he scan f unc t ion give s you a s ampling of a ll cha nnels w hile in the channel mod e. In the cat egory m o d e , o n ly th e ch a n n el s wi thi n T he syst em plays each channel in numeric al order f or a f e w seconds, t hen selec t s t he nex t cha nnel.
− − − − − − − Th e e n c r y p ti o n code is be ing updat e d. W ait unt il t he encr ypt ion code is f ully upda t ed. Channels 0 a nd 1 should s t ill wor k norma lly. XM is loa ding t he audio or pr ogra m inf orma t ion. T h e channe l curr ent ly sele ct ed is no longer broa dca st ing.
T he XM sa t ellit e s ar e in orbit ove r th e eq u ato r; the re f o re , o bj e cts s o u th of t he ve hicle ma y cau se sa t ellit e receptio n interruptio ns. T o help compensat e f or t his, ground- based repeaters are placed i n major met ropolit a n a rea s.
CONT INUE D To re p l ay a n d s ee th e s to re d f il e, p re ss th e AUD IO b u tto n to s e l ec t th e au di o di sp la y o n th e n av i g ati on s cr ee n . Push down t he inte rf a ce select or t o display t he a udio menu. T urn th e i nte rface d ial to s el ec t No te, then press ENT ER .
Tur n the s el e c to r d i a l to s e l e c t a s o u n d fil e, th en p re s s E N TER. Th e d i sp la y s h o ws th e c a te g o ry , n a m e an d ti tl e in f or m a ti on o f th e s e l e c te d f i l e . T o delet e a ll f iles, pus h t he int er f a ce selector t o t he lef t t o select ‘‘DEL ET E A L L ,’’ then press ENT ER .
CONT INUED Play ing a Disc (Models w it h na v iga t ion sy st em) Fe atu res 295 CATE GORY BAR SKIP BAR AUDIO B UTTON PRESET B UTTON S EJECT B UTTON INTER FACE DI AL CENTE R DISPLA Y NAVIGA TION SCREE N DISC BUTT ON DISC SLOT TITLE B UTTON VOL/ (VOLUM E/P OWER)KNOB SCAN/A .
T he di sc p ackag es o r jacke ts sho ul d hav e one of t hese mark s. T h e d is c pl ay er c an al so p lay M P 3, WM A, o r AA C f o rma t tha t sav ed o n C D- R/RW o r D VD- R/RW (s ee p ag e ) . If a f ile on W M A or A A C disc is prot ec t ed by digit a l r ight s mana gement ( DR M), t he a udio system skips t o t he next f ile.
＃ Y ou ca nnot loa d a nd play 3- inch ( 8 - c m )d i s c si nt h i ss y s t e m . It is possible to select up to 999 f iles f or inclus ion in CD-R s and CD -R Ws, and up t o 3 ,500 f iles f or inclus ion in DV D-R s and DV D-R W s. Insert a disc about half w ay into the disc slot .
Selec t t he dis c playe r by pre ssing t he DISC but t on. T he sy st em w ill begin play ing t he las t sele ct ed t r ac k in t he disc. Y ou will see the curr ent t ra ck posit ion highlight ed.
Y ou c an als o cho o se a t rack di rec tly f ro m a trac k li s t. If ther e ar e n o tra ck name s, you w ill see ‘‘N o T itle ’’ display ed. T urn the int e rf a ce dia l to select t he desired tr ack, t hen press ENT ER on the interf ace selector.
T his f eat ur e play s t he t ra ck s wit hin a disc in ra ndom orde r. W hen pla ying MP3, WMA or A A C f ormat discs, all t he tr ack s wit hin t he disc ar e played in rand om ord er, regardless o f t he conf igura t ion of t he f older . Push the int erf ace select or down while pla ying a dis c.
＊＊ ＊ T his audio system plays CD-R OM, CD-R /R W , DVD-R OM, and DV D-R /R W compressed in MP 3, WM A, o r AAC f o r m ats . Yo u c a n select up t o 255 f old ers or t racks. To take th e sys te m o u t of di s c m o d e, p re ss th e A M/ FM bu tto n , th e butt on, o r t he HDD/A UX but ton.
Combining a low sa mpling f r equenc y wi th a l o w bi trate m ay r es ul t in extremely degraded sou nd qual ity. To p l ay a n M P 3 /W M A/ AAC d i sc , use t he disc cont rols pre viously descr ibed, a long wit h t he f ollow ing inf orma t ion.
Select a de sire d f older by t ur ning t he int erf a ce dia l, t hen pr ess ENT ER . T he disp lay returns to norm al play, and the f irst tra ck in the selected f older be gins t o pla y. T o cha nge a f ile , tur n t he int erf a ce dial t o se lect a de sire d f ile, t hen press ENT ER .
Thi s f eat u r e, w h e n a ct i v ate d, p l a y s al l f i l e s i n th e c u r re nt f ol de r i n ra n d o m or d e r . To act i v ate f o l d e r ra n d om p la y , p u s h th e i n te rf ac e s el ec to r do wn w h i l e p l a y i n g a d i s c .
→ →→ T hi s f eature , when ac tivated, sample s t he f irst f ile of ea ch f older f or 10 seconds . T o scan a f old er, press t he SCA N side of t he SCA N/ A .
T o remove the disc, press the eject ( ) but t on. If you d o no t remove the di sc f rom th e sl o t, th e sy s tem w il l rel oad th e disc af t er 1 0 seconds. T he disc sta rt s play ing aut oma t ica lly. Use t he disc cont r ols prev iously describe d.
T h ec h a r t o nt h er i g h t e x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see in the cent e r displa y while pla ying a disc. If you see an error message in t he cent e r displa y while pla ying a disc, press the eject but ton. A f te r eject ing the disc, check it f or damage or def orm ation .
Pl ay ing Hard Disc D riv e (HDD ) A ud io ( Mo del s w it h nav igat io n sy st em) 308 TITLE B UTTON AUDIO B UTTON NAVIGA TION SCREE N INTER FACE DI AL HDD/AUX BU TTON CENTE R DISPLA Y SKIP BAR CATE GORY BAR VOL/ (VOLUM E/P OWER)KNOB SCAN/A .
− − − − − − − − − R ec ording f unc t ion f rom f ollow ing media is not suppor t ed. CD-D A which pr ohibit s t he copying by SCMS CD-D A wit h c opy cont r ol SA CD ( Super A udio .
Play list s ar e t r ack list s in a c ert a in play back gr oup. T his playlist is aut oma t ica lly gener at ed w hen t he music CD is rec orded. T he max imum number of origina l play list s t ha t c an be stored t o the HDD is 999, with 99 songs on ea ch play list .
T h e icons show t he re cording condit ions f or ea ch t r ac k: R ec icon: N ow r ecor ding R ec ready icon: Next to be recorded R ec done ic on: R ec ording f inishe d P le ase n o te th at the re .
In order t o suspend r ecor ding, push the interf ace select or down, s elect Cancel R ec t o HDD, a nd press ENT ER on the interf ace selector. T o c hange t he s et t ing t o manua l mod e, pu sh the interf ace selector down on t he H DD scr een. T urn t he interf ace dial to select HDD Setup and p ress EN T ER .
Select a t rack t o record f rom the music CD, pu sh the HDD/A UX b u tton , the n pu sh th e in terface select or dow n to displa y t he audio menu. T urn the int e rf a ce dial t o select R ec to HDD, a nd then press ENT ER on the interf ace selector.
＊ ＋ − ＋ − ＊ T o cha nge a t ra ck or t ra cklist , press on the C at e gory ba r or t h e Skip bar . T he trackli st has si x search mode ca t egorie s: album, a rt ist , t ra ck, pla ylist , genr e, a nd album record d at e. Within the selected ca t egory , t he t r ack list w ill be change d wit h t he ca t egory ba r .
To turn th is f eatu re off , tu rn th e int erf a ce dia l t o select t he OF F icon, then press ENT ER on the interf a ce selector. T his f unction pla ys t r ack s in t he curr ent se ar ch mode in r andom ord er. T o activate ran do m pl ay, p ush t he int erf a ce sele ct or dow n during track play back .
T his f unction sa mples t he t r ac ks in t he curr ent se ar ch mode in the or der that they were recorded . T o activate sc an, p us h the i nterf ace select or dow n during t r ac k play bac k. T ur n t he inte rf a ce dial t o selec t Sca n on the HDD A UDIO MENU, and pres s ENT ER on t he int e rf a ce selector.
W hile a t ra ck is pla ying on a n Origina l Playlis t or Us er Pla ylist Playba ck sc ree n, t urn t he int erf a ce dia l and se lect t h e t ra ck that you wan t t o add to a User P la yl is t, th en p res s EN TER on th e interf a ce selector. T he tr ac k opt ions box is displa yed .
Shu f f les the playback of all t racks that have been recorded on HDD. To s h u ffl e a l l t r a c k s , p u s h t h e i n ter f ace s el ecto r up to d is p l ay the ‘‘Search mus ic by’’ screen, and then push the inter f ace select or down.
CONT INUE D Push the int erf ace select or up t o display t he Sea rc h music by scre en, and turn t he interf ace dial to select ‘‘Art ists.’’ Pres s ENT ER on the in terf ace s ele ctor, an d the artist li st will be dis play ed in a lphabet ic al order .
T ur n t he int er f ace dia l t o select a tra ck y ou w an t to l is ten to , the n pres s ENT ER on t he int e rf a ce selector. If you pu sh the interf ace selector right or lef t , you ca n cha nge t he alp hab et tag. T he selec t ed t ra ck begins t o play .
CONT INUE D Push the int erf ace select or up t o display t he Sea rc h music by scre en, and turn t he interf ace dial to select ‘‘Genres.’’ Press ENT ER on the int erf a ce se lect or , and t he genr e list will be displa yed.
T he f irst t rac k on t he select ed album begins t o pla y. Af te r sto ri ng th e d ata, y o u ca n change some it e ms: order of t r ack s o n th e u se r p l ay l i st, n ame o f the play list , t ra ck t itle, a r t ist na me, a nd music gen re.
T ur n t he int er f ace dia l t o select th e pl ayl i s t, the n p re s s EN TER. Push the int erf ace select or down to d i s p la y th e AUDI O ME NU for t he play list . On the HDD audio screen, push up the int erf ace select or t o select MUSIC SEA R CH.
Selec t a desired playlis t t o cha nge the user playli st name, or a desired album t o change t he or iginal pl ayl is t name (alb um n ame) . R ef er t o t he Music Sea rch f unct ion on page f or how t o s elec t a playlist or a n album. Push t he interf ace selector down to displ ay the A UDIO MENU f or a select ed play list or a lbum.
Af ter i n p u tti ng the n a m e, pu sh th e i n te rfac e se le c to r do wn to s el ec t O K. The c o n f i rm ati o n s c re e n i s d i s p l ay e d . C o n f i rm th at the n e w n am e i s co rr ec t, an d th e n p u s h th e in ter f ac e s el ec to r d o wn to s el e c t OK.
T he OPT IONS icon w ill appe ar in the select ed tra ck. Press ENT ER on the interf ace select or. Selec t a desir ed pla ylist , t hen t ur n th e i nte rface d ial to s el ec t the track of whi ch yo u want to chan ge the na me, then press ENT ER on the interf ace select or.
CONT INUE D On t he Edit A lbum Name scre en, tu rn th e in ter f ac e di al to s e le c t Edit A r tist , t hen press ENT ER on the inter f ace selector. On the En ter an art is t name screen input the new art ist n ame. Af ter i n p u tti ng the n a m e, pu sh th e i n te rfac e se le c to r do wn to s el ec t O K.
Selec t a desired playlis t t o cha nge th e arti s t na m e. Refer to the Music Se ar ch f unct ion on pa ge f or how t o s elect a play list . Rota te the i nte rf ac e d i al to s e le ct a t ra ck a nd pr ess EN T ER on t he interf a ce selector. T he OPT IONS icon w ill appe ar in the select ed tra ck.
T he tr ac k opt ions box is displa yed . Select Edi t T r ack Inf o, then press ENT ER on the interf ace selector. On t he Edit T r ac k scre en, t urn t he int erf a ce dia l and se lect Edit T ra ck Na me, then press ENT ER on the interf ace select or.
T urn the interf ace dial and sel ect Edit A lbum (or Edit Play list if you wa nt t o edit U ser Playlis t ), then pres s ENT ER on t he int e rf a ce selector. T ur n t he int er f ace dia l t o select Edit A lbum Name (or Edit Play list Name), t hen press ENT ER on the int erf a ce sele ct or in E dit A lbum (or E dit Pla ylis t ) scr een.
T he tr ac k opt ions box is displa yed . Select Dele t e and pr ess EN T E R on the interf ace select or. Selec t OK t o conf irm you wa nt t o delet e t he t r ac k. Y ou w ill be returned to t he Playback screen f or t he Origina l Playlist or User Play list .
Push the int erf ace select or down to d i s p la y th e AUDI O ME NU . T urn the interf ace dial and sel ect Get A lbum Inf o, the n press ENT ER on the interf ace selector. On the ‘‘Select an A l bum’’ screen, turn t he interf ace dial and sel ect t he t it le inf orma t ion f or t he Origina l Pla ylist , t he n pre ss E N TE R.
Y ou ca n upda t e t he Gr a cenot e A lbum Inf o ( Gr ac enot e Media Dat a ba se) t hat is included w it h t he navi gati on sy stem. Consult your de ale r, or visit (in U.S.), or (in Can ada) , to acqui re updat ed f ile s. Insert t he updat e disc int o the disc slot , or connec t t he U SB f lash memory de vice t ha t inc ludes t he updat e .
T urn the interf ace dial and sel ect Update Gracenote Inf o, then press ENT ER on the interf ace selector. T urn the dial t o select USB or DISC on t he Upda t e Gra ce not e A lbum inf o screen, t hen press ENT ER on t he select or. T urn the dial t o select Y es on t he conf irma t ion scre en, a nd t he updat e w ill st a rt .
− Gra cenot e is a n inte rnet - base d music rec ognit ion ser vic e t hat allow s a rt ist , album, a nd t ra ck inf orma t ion f r om CDs to display on t he HDD. More inf orma t ion about Gr ac enot e is av aila ble a t (in U .S.) or (in Can ada) .
− ♯ ♯♯ ♯♯♯ ♯♯ ♯ Y ou a gree not t o a ssign, copy , tra ns f e r or tr an sm i t the G ra ce n o te S o f tware o r any G ra ce n o te Da ta to any third p arty. Y OU A GR EE NOT T O USE OR EXPL OIT GR A CENOT E DA T A , T HE GR ACENOT E SOFT WA R E, OR GR ACENOT E SERV ER S, EXCEPT A S EX PR ESSL Y PER MIT T ED HER EIN.
Gracenote makes no representa tions or wa rr ant ie s, expr ess or implied, regard ing the accu racy o f any Grace no te Dat a f rom i n the Gracenote Servers. Gracenote re s er ve s th e ri g h t to de l ete d ata f ro m th e Gr ac e no te Se rv er s o r to change da t a c at egor ies f or a ny cause that Gra cenote deems suf f icient.
Play ing a n iPod (Models w it h na v iga t ion sy st em) 338 SKIP BAR CENTE R DISPLA Y NAVIGA TION SCREE N INTER FACE DI AL HDD/AUX BU TTON CANC EL BUTTO N AUDIO B UTTON VOL/ (VOLUM E/P OWER) KNOB 10.
T he a udio s yst em reads and plays play able s ound f iles on t he iPod. T he syst e m ca nnot oper at e a n iPod as a mass stora ge device. T he system will only play songs s t ored on t he iPod wit h iT unes. iPod and iT unes a re r egist er ed t ra dema rk s owned by A pple Inc.
Do not conne ct y our iPod using a hub. Do not k eep t he iPod a nd dock connector cable in the ve hicle. Dire ct sunlight a nd high heat w ill dama ge it . Do not use a n ext e nsion cable b etw ee n th e US B ad apte r ca bl e equipped w it h your v ehicle a nd your dock c onnect or .
− CONT INUE D If t he iPod indica t or doe s not a ppea r in t he a udio displa y, che ck t he connect ions, a nd t r y t o re connect t he iPod a f e w t imes . If t he a udio syst e m st ill does not rec ognize the iPod, t he iPod may n ee d to b e res et.
Press ENT ER on the int erf ace selec t or t o display t he it e ms on tha t l i st, th e n tu rn th e i nte rf ace d i al to make a select ion . Press ENT ER to set your selection. If you select ‘‘A L L ’’ on t he ar tist s list, t he albums lis t is d isplay ed.
− CONT INUE D T urn the interf ace dial, s elect t he R e peat icon a nd pre ss EN T ER . Playback of t he tra ck t hat is curr ent ly be ing play ed w ill be repeated. T o c ance l t his f unct ion, t ur n t he int erf a ce dia l and sele ct t he R epea t O F F i c o n ,a n dt h e np r e s sE N T E R .
− − Shuf f les pl ayb ack of all avail abl e alb um s, whic h are s elec t ed by t he desir ed list : play list s, a rt is t s, albums or s ongs. T his f unction can be selected at t he sam e time that R ep eat Play back i s setup. On the iPod screen, pu sh the interf ace selector down to displ ay th e AUDI O ME NU .
＊ ＊ If you see an error message in t he cent er displa y, see pa ge . T he di sp l ayed m ess age m ay vary on mod els or versions. On some models, t here is no message t o disconnec t. W hen you disc onnect t he iPod w hile it is pla ying, t he ce nt er displa y a nd the a udio screen (if selected) show U S B NO D AT A.
I f yo u se e an er ro r me ss ag e i n th e ce nte r di s p l ay wh il e p la y i n g an i Po d , f i nd th e so lu ti o n i n th e ch art to the ri g h t. I f yo u ca n n o t cl ear th e e rr o r me s s ag e , tak e y o ur ve h i cl e to yo ur de ale r .
Play ing a USB F lash Memor y Dev ice (Models w it h na v ig at ion sy st em) Fe atu res 347 SKIP BAR CENTE R DISPLA Y NAVIGA TION SCREE N HDD/ AUX BU TTON CATE GORY BAR AUDIO B UTTON INTER FACE DI AL SCAN/A .
＊ ＊ T hi s audi o sy stem can se lec t and play t he a udio f iles on a USB f la sh memory de vice w it h t he same cont rols use d f or t he disc pla ye r.
CONT INUE D Some ve rsions of MP3 , W MA , or A A C f ormat may not be support e d. If an unsuppor t ed f ile is f ound, t he audio unit displa ys UNSUPPO R T ED, t hen sk ips t o t he ne xt f ile. S o me d evi c es c ann o t be p owe re d o r ch ar g ed v ia th e US B ad ap ter.
Unclip t he USB c onnect or by pulling it up, a nd pull out t he U SB adap ter cabl e i n the co ns ol e co mp ar tm en t. Connect t h e USB f la sh memor y de vice to the U SB ad ap ter cabl e correctly and securely.
− − ＋ − Y ou ca n a lso sele ct a f olde r or f ile f ro m th e l i st b y u si ng th e i n ter f ac e d i al . P re s s th e AUDI O bu tto n to show t he a udio display on t he navigation screen. Use the interf ace dial t o highlight t he f ile, t he n pres s ENT ER t o set your select ion.
T o go ba ck t o t he nor mal play ing display, pr ess t he A UDIO but t on. P re ss i n g th e CANC EL b utto n go e s b ac k to the p re vi ou s sc re e n an d p re ss in g th e MAP b utto n can cel s the audio mode displa y. Push the int erf ace select or down t o display t he A UDIO MENU.
T urn the interf ace knob , select the T ra ck R epeat icon and press ENT ER on the interf ace selector. Playback of t he tra ck t hat is curr ent ly be ing play ed w ill be repeated. T o c ance l t his f unct ion, t ur n t he int erf a ce dia l and se lect t h e R epe at O F F i c o n ,a n dt h e np r e s sE N T E R .
T his f unction pla ys a ll t he t ra ck s on t h eU S Bf l a s hm e m o r yd e v i c ei n rand om ord er. On t he USB ma in scr een, push t he interf ace selector down to displ ay th e AUDI O ME NU . T urn the interf ace dial, s elect R a ndom and pr ess E NT ER on t he interf a ce selector.
T urn the interf ace dial, s elect t he Folde r R andom icon a nd pres s ENT ER on the interf ace selector. T he f iles a re pla ye d in ra ndom order . T o c ance l t his f unct ion, t ur n t he int erf a ce dia l and se lect t h e R a ndom O F F i c o n ,a n dt h e np r e s sE N T E R o n the inter f ace selector.
T his f unction sa mples t he f ir st f ile in each f older within the USB f lash memory de vice . On t he USB ma in scr een, push t he interf ace selector down to displ ay th e AUDI O ME NU . T urn the interf ace dial, s elect t he Scan i co n and p ress E NT ER on the inter f ace selector.
Y ou ca n disconnect t he USB f la sh mem ory d evi ce at any tim e even i f t he USB mode is se lect ed on t he audio system. A lways f ollow the USB f lash memo ry device’s instruct ion s when you remove it.
If you see an error message in t he cent e r displa y while pla ying a USB f lash mem ory device, f in d the so lu ti o n i n th e ch ar t to the ri g h t. I f you cannot c lear t he er ror messa ge, ta ke your vehi cle to your d ealer. Error M essage Solut ion T he system cannot read the f ile(s).
CONT INUED Bluet oot h Au d i o S ys te m ( M o d e l s wi th n a vi g a ti o n s ys te m ) Fe atu res 359 INTER FACE DI AL TITLE B UTTON SKIP BAR CENTE R DISPLA Y NAVIGA TION SCREE N AUDIO B UTTON HD.
＊ ＊ Make sure t hat your phon e is paired and link ed t o HF L . Y our v ehicle is equippe d wit h a A udio sy st em, w hich allow s you t o lis t en t o st r ea ming audio f r om your A udio compat ible phone.
CONT INUE D O n c ead e v i c ei sl i n k e d ,t h en a m eo f t h ed e v i c ew i l la p p e a ro nt h es c r e e n . P re ss i n g th e T ITLE bu tton s wi tche s th e ce n ter d is p la y b etw ee n th e A udio a nd t he de vic e name.
T he resume/pa use mode c an st op play ing a f ile t empor ar ily. Turn th e i n ter f ac e di al to s wi tch th e set t ing bet w een t he r esume/pa use mode and t he sound set up mode. Select R esume/Pause, t hen press ENT ER t o set your selection.
T urn t he dial to select a sound setup mode, then press ENT ER t o set your selec t ion. See pa ge f or mor e sound set t ing inf orma t ion. Swit ching t o anot he r mode pa uses t he music pla ying f r om your phone. If you receive a call when the A udio is play ing, pres s t he P I C K - U Pb u t t o no nt h es t e e r i n g wheel.
Play only st a ndar d, round, 5- inch (1 2 cm) discs. Smaller or odd- shaped discs may jam in t he dr ive or ca use ot her proble ms. Ha ndle your disc s proper ly t o prev ent dam age a nd skipping. When recordi ng a CD-R, CD-R W , DV D-R or DV D-R W t he recording must be closed f or it t o be used by t he disc pla yer .
W hen a disc is not be ing play ed, st ore it in its case t o prot e ct it f r om dust a nd ot her c ont amina t ion. T o prevent warpage, keep discs out of direc t sunlight and ext reme heat . T o clean a disc, use a clean sof t cloth. Wipe acro ss the d isc f rom the cen ter t o the out side edge .
Bubbled, wr inkled, la bele d, and ex cessiv ely t hick discs Da maged dis cs Poor qualit y disc s Small, ir re gular shape d discs 1. 2. 3. 4. Pr ot ect ing Y our Discs 366 Sealed Warped Burrs Chippe.
Discs with scr at ches, dirty discs CD-R or CD- R W ma y not pla y due t o t he re cording c ondit ions. Scra t ches and f inge rpr ints on t he discs may ca use t he sound t o skip. C D - R ,C D - R W ,D V D - R o r DV D-R W may not play due to the record in g con ditio ns.
T ho se b an ds c ove r thes e A M band: 530 to 1,710 kHz FM band: 87.7 to 107.9 MHz A ra dio st a t ion’s signa l get s w ea ke r as you get f art her away f rom its tra ns mi tter . I f yo u are l i ste n i n g to an A M st a t ion, you will not ice t he sound volume be coming w eak er, and t h e s t a t i o nd r i f t i n gi na n do u t .
R a dio signals , especia lly on t he F M band, a re de f lect ed by la rge obje ct s such a s buildings and hills. Y our radio then receives both t he direct signal f r om t he st at ion’ s t ra nsmit t er, and t he def lec t ed signa l. T his causes th e so u n d to d is tort or f lu tter.
▲▼ ＋ − ＋− ＋ − ＋ − T hree cont r ols f or t he a udio syst em are mounted in the st eering wheel hub. T hese let you contr ol basic f unct ions w it hout re moving y our hand f rom the wheel. T h e V OL but t on adj usts t he v olume up ( ) or dow n ( ).
＋ − ＋ − W hen pla ying a U SB f las h memory device, you can also use the seek f un cti on to s kip th e f ol d e r. To act ivat e t his, press and hold ei ther side of t h e CH but t on until you hea r a beep.
T h e auxilia r y input j ack is inside t he console compa rt me nt . T he sy st em will acce pt aux iliar y input f rom st anda rd a udio acce ssories using a 1/8 in ch (3.
Y our v ehicle’ s audio s yst em m ay disable it self if it is disc onnect ed f rom elec t rica l power f or a ny re as on. T o make it work agai n, yo u mu st ent er a spe cif ic f iv e-digit code w it h th e p re se t bu tton s.
T o set t he t ime, press the CL OCK button until you hear a beep. T he displaye d t ime begins t o blink. Change t he hour s by pressing t he H (h our) but t on unt il t he number s ad va n ce to th e des ire d ti me. C h an ge t he minut es by pressing t he M (m inut e) but t on unt il t he numbe rs ad va n ce to th e des ire d ti me.
△ Y ou c an als o adju st the clo ck and swit ch the cloc k displa y bet w een 24-hour s a nd 12-hour s in t he me nu mode. To adj u s t the c lo ck se tti n g : You c an a d ju st the c l o ck s etti ng wi th th e i gn iti o n s wi tc h i n the A CCESSOR Y ( I) or ON ( II) posit ion.
T ur n t he se lect or knob t o c hange the set t ing b etw een 12H and 24H. Pres s t he se lect or knob ( EN T E R ) to enter your selection. T he display w ill re t urn t o t he cloc k adj ust ing displa y. T o set t he time , tur n the se lect or knob a nd select t he hour s or t he minut es, t hen pr ess t he k nob t o enter your selection.
T he security syst em helps t o protect your v ehic le and v a luables f r om t hef t . T he horn sounds a nd a combina t ion of hea dlight s, par king light s, side mar ker light s a nd t aillight s f la sh if so me o n e attem p ts to b re ak i n to yo ur ve hicle or re move t he a udio unit .
＊ ＊ Wi th the s ys tem se t, yo u can s ti l l o p en th e trun k with th e rem o te tra ns mi tter / ke y l es s ac c es s re m o te witho ut t rig geri ng the alarm .
C o m p as s o p e ra ti o n c an b e af f ec te d b y d r i vi ng n ear p ow e r l i n es o r s tati on s , ac ro ss b ri d g es , thr o u g h tu n n el s, o ver ra i l ro ad cr o s s i n g s , p as t l ar g e ve h i cl es , o r dr i vi ng n ear l ar g e ob je cts th at ca n c au s e a m ag ne ti c di stu r b an c e .
T urn t he selector knob to select ‘‘CA L IBRA T ION.’’ Pres s t he se lect or knob ( EN T E R ) to enter your selection. T he disp lay shows you ‘‘PUS H CA L ST A R T .’’ W hile set t ing t he compa ss, pr ess th e R ETURN b utto n to go b ac k to t he pre vious displa y.
Once the correct zone is disp layed, pres s t he sele ct or k nob. T he display t hen r et urns t o norma l. Find t he zone f or your a re a on t he m ap . I f the co rre c t zo ne i s no t s ho wn , tu rn th e se le c to r kn o b to c yc le the z o n e li sts u p o r do wn .
The au d i o sy stem i s no t rel ate d to the compass syst em. Even if t he c o m p a s ss y s t e mi si nt h ez o n e set t ing mode, t he display r et urns t o t he norma l display w hich you la st selected.
Cruise c ontr ol allow s you t o ma int ain as e t s p e e da b o v e2 5m p h( 4 0k m / h ) wit hout kee ping your f oot on t he accelerat or pedal. It should be used f or cr uising on st r aight , open highwa ys. It is not re commended f or cit y driv ing, w inding roads, slippe ry road s, h eavy rain , or bad we ather.
Y ou can increase t he set cruising speed in any of t hese ways: Press a nd hold the R ES/A CCEL butt on. When you reach the desired cru isin g speed, release the but t on. Y ou ca n decr ease t he se t cruising speed in any of t hese ways: T o increase t he speed in very small a mount s, t ap t he R ES/ ACC EL bu tton .
P us h the CANC EL b utto n on th e steering wheel. Y ou ca n canc el cr uise cont rol in a ny of t hese w a ys: P us h the CRU IS E bu tto n o n the steering wheel. Pres sing th e CR U ISE but t on t urns the syst em com pletely of f and erases the previo us crui sin g speed .
× − − T he HomeL ink Un iversal T ransc ei ver bu il t in to yo ur veh ic le c a nb ep r o g r a m m e dt oo p e r a t eu pt o three remote controlled d evices ar ound your home , such a s ga ra ge doors, light ing, or home s ecur it y systems.
I f yo u are trai ni n g th e se c o nd o r thi rd bu tton s , go di re c tl y to ste p 1. CONT INUED HomeL ink Univ ersa l T r ansceiv er Fe atu res 387 10/07/29 12:30:34 31TK4620_392 2011 TL.
HomeL ink is a regis t ere d t ra demar k of Johnson Cont r ols, Inc. A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Pa rt 15 of t he FCC r ules.
− − Bluet oot h www.acu ra.co m/ handsf reelink www.h ands f ree link.ca, HandsFreeL ink (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls us ing voice comma nds, wit hout handling y our ce ll phone. T o use HFL , you need a Bluetooth- compat ible ce ll phone.
＃＃＃＃ T r y t o reduc e all ba ckgr ound noise. If t he micr ophone picks up voices ot her t ha n yours, commands ma y be misint er pret ed. Many comma nds ca n be spoken together. For exa mpl e, you can say ‘‘Ca ll 123-456- ’’ or ‘‘Dial Peter.
＃＃＃＃ CONT INUED How t o Use HF L Bluet oot h HandsF reeL ink (Models w it hout na v ig at ion sy st em) Fe atu res 391 ‘‘Phone S etup’ ’ ‘‘Call’’ or ‘‘Dial’’ ‘‘Pair.
Bluet oot h HandsF reeL ink (Models w it hout na v ig at ion sy st em) 392 ‘‘Redial’’ ‘‘Transf er’’ ‘‘Mute’’ ‘‘Send’’ ‘‘Phone book’’ ‘‘Store’’ ‘‘Edi.
＊ ＊ CONT INUED Bluet oot h HandsF reeL ink (Models w it hout na v ig at ion sy st em) Fe atu res 393 ‘‘C hange La nguage’ ’ ‘‘Hand s Free Help’’ ‘‘System Set up’ ’ ‘‘Tu.
T o use HF L , you need to pair your Bluet oot h-c ompat ible ce ll phone to th e sy s tem . Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on. If you a re pa iring a phone f or t he f ir st t ime , HF L w ill give you inf orma t ion a bout t he pa iring proce ss.
Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . If t h ere is mor e t han one phone p ai re d to th e sy s tem , H FL wi l l as k you whic h phone’s na me you w ant t o change . F ollow t he HF L prompt s a nd rena me t he phone.
Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . HF L w ill t ell you w hich phone is linked to t he syst em. Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on bef ore a comma nd.
Y ou ca n mak e ca lls using a ny phone number or a na me in th e HF L phonebook. Y ou c an a lso r edia l t he last number ca lled. Bluet oot h is t he wir eless t ec hnology t hat links y our phone t o HF L .
When you receive a call, an incomi ng call notif ication (if a ctiva t ed) will play a nd int err upt t he a udio syst e m if it is on. Press t he HF L T alk but t on t o a nswer th e ca l l , o r the H FL Bac k b u tto n to hang up.
＃ CONT INUE D Y ou c an mu te your vo ice to the pers on you a re t a lking t o dur ing a ca ll. T o mut e your v oice dur ing a ca ll, pre ss and rel ease the H FL T alk but ton a nd say ‘‘ .’’ T o unmut e your v oice, pr ess a nd rele ase the HFL T al k button an d say ‘‘ ’’ again.
A v oid using duplica t e name entries. A v oid using ‘‘home ’’ a s a na me entry. It is easier f o r HFL t o recogn ize a mult isylla bic or longer name . For example, use ‘‘Peter’’ instead of ‘‘Pete,’’ or ‘‘John Smi th’’ inst ead of ‘‘John.
Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on bef ore a comma nd. Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . Say the name you want t o delete an d f o ll ow th e HFL pr o mp ts to co mp l e te the d el eti on .
T h is comma nd group a llows y ou t o change or cust omize H FL ba sic se tti n g s . Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ O n ce a p ass co d e i s se t, y o u wi ll n ee d to e n ter i t to us e H FL ea c h ti m e yo u s tar t the v e h i cl e.
＊ ＊ If you get into the vehicle whil e you are on the ph on e, the c all can b e au to m ati cal l y tran sf err e d to HFL wi th th e i gn iti o n s wi tc h i n the A CCESSOR Y ( I) or O N ( II) position. Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on bef ore a comma nd.
Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on bef ore a comma nd. Follow t he H FL prompt s. Say t he la nguage y ou want t o cha nge t o in t ha t la nguage. Pres s and rel ease the HFL T alk but t on bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ Fo l l o w the H FL pro mp ts to change t he la ngua ge t o English or French.
A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Pa rt 15 of t he FCC r ules. Opera t ion is subject t o t he f ollowing tw o condit ions: ( 1) T his device may not cause har mf ul int er f e rence, and (2) this device must accept any inter f erence receive d, including inter f erence t hat ma y cause undesire d opera t ion.
Bluet oot h www.acu ra.co m/ handsf reelink www.h ands f ree link.ca, HandsFreeL ink (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone ca lls using eit he r t he nav igat ion syst e m cont rols or v oice commands wit hout t he dist ra ct ion of handling y our ce ll phone.
− − − − CONT INUE D T o ch ange t he v olume lev el of HF L , use t he a udio syst em v olume knob o r t he steering wheel volu me controls. T r y t o reduc e all ba ckgr ound noise. If t he micr ophone picks up voices ot her t ha n yours, commands ma y be misint er pret ed.
Som e pho nes may send batt ery, signal st r engt h, a nd roa ming st at us inf orma t ion t o HF L . A s an incoming call no tif icat ion, yo u will see t he f ollow ing display : T o answe r t he cal l and s ho w t he HF L inf orma t ion, pres s t he PICK -UP button on the st eering wheel.
CONT INUED Bluet oot h HandsF reeL ink (Models w it h na v ig at ion sy st em) How t o Use HF L Fe atu res 409 Pair y our phone to the sy ste m. Dele te a pre vious ly pai red phone. Swi tch fr om a cur rent ly l ink ed phone t o anothe r pai red phone .
Bluet oot h HandsF reeL ink (Models w it h na v ig at ion sy st em) 410 Cellular Phone Import Cellular Phonebook Dele te Voic e Tag Stor e Voice Ta g Stor e Spee d-dial Delete Speed -dial Dele te Impo rted Phonebook Import y our enti re ce ll phone’ s phonebook dat a to the s yst em.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ CONT INUED Bluet oot h HandsF reeL ink (Models w it h na v ig at ion sy st em) Fe atu res 411 Cellular Phone Dial Phonebook Call History Speed dial entries More Sp eed Dial Mute Transf er Dial Enter a phone numbe r to dial . Send number s or names dur ing a cal l.
T o use HF L , you need to pair your Bluet oot h-c ompat ible ce ll phone to th e sy s tem . H F L u s e saC l a s s2B l u e t o o t h ,w h i c h means, t he ma ximum ra nge bet we en y o u r p h o n ea n dv e h i c l ei s3 0f e e t ( 1 0 met ers). Press t he PICK -UP but t on to go direc t ly t o the C ellula r Phone scr een.
CONT INUE D T o pair a cell phone: On U.S. models On Canadia n models Select ‘‘Se t up Bluet oot h Phone ’’ f rom t he Phone Set up scr ee n. Select ‘‘Pa ir Phone.’’ HFL gives you a 4-digit pass-key that you will need to inpu t on your phone.
T o crea te your own pass-key, select ‘‘Fixed’’ and f oll ow st eps 3 and 4. De l e te the c urr en t p as s- k ey . Enter a new pass-key, and select ‘‘OK .’’ Select ‘‘Se t up Bluet oot h Phone ’’ f rom t he Phone Set up scr ee n.
CONT INUE D Y ou ca n name up t o six HF L user s. Each c an be PI N pro tected , and have it s own phone book, spe ed dia l, and call history. Select t he user you want t o edit on t he Cellula r Phone sc ree n.
Enter a 4-digit PIN, re-enter it, a nd select ‘‘OK .’’ Follow t he pr ompt s t o complet e the deletion. Select ‘‘Delete.’’ Select ‘ ‘Edit User ’’ f rom the Phone Setup screen. Dele t ing a use r w ill dele t e all set t ings, such a s call hist or y and phonebook.
＊ ＊ CONT INUE D (a va ilable on some phones) Selec t ‘‘Impor t Cellula r Phonebook’ ’ f rom t he Phone Set up screen. HF L be g i n s im po rti ng th e pho neboo k. Select ‘‘OK ’’ af t er t he import is complet ed. Up t o t hr ee c at eg ory ic ons appe ar n ex t to th e ph o n eb oo k en trie s .
− − T o st ore a speed dial number: Select ‘‘Edi t Speed Dial’’ f rom the Phon e Setup screen. Select ‘‘St or e Speed- dial.’ ’ Select a numbe r on t he spe ed dial l i s tw h e r ey o uw a n tt os t o r et h e number.
CONT INUE D T o add a voic e tag t o a stored sp eed d ial number: T o delet e a voice t ag: Select ‘‘Edi t Speed Dial’’ f rom the Phon e Setup screen. Select ‘‘St or e V oice T ag.’’ Select t h e number you want t o s t o r ea v o i c et a gf o r .
T o delet e a speed dial number : Select ‘‘Edi t Speed Dial’’ f rom the Phon e Setup screen. Select ‘‘Delete Speed-di al.’’ Select t h e number you want t o delete, and select ‘‘OK .’’ T his option deletes t he entire phonebook of t he cur re nt ly linked cell phone .
CONT INUE D To m a k e a c a l l u s i n g a p h o n e n u m b e r : To m a k e a c a l l u s i n g a n a m e Selec t ‘ ‘Dia l’’ f r om t he Ce llular Pho ne screen. Ent er t he phone number , and selec t ‘‘Dia l.’’ T o ent e r t he phone number by v oice, say it in a cont inuous st ring.
T o make a call using Ca ll Hist ory: T o make a call using Speed Dia l: T o make a call using More Speed Dia l: Select ‘‘Ca ll History’’ f rom t he Cellula r Phone scr ee n. Call His t ory is sor t ed by ‘‘A ll,’’ ‘‘Dial,’’ ‘‘R eceive,’’ and ‘‘Missed.
＊ − − − ＊ CONT INUE D T he f ollowing options a re a v aila ble during a ca ll: When you receive a call, a not if ica t ion appea r s on t he sc ree n (se e p ag e ) . T o a nswer t he call, press t he P I C K - U Pb u t t o no nt h es t e e r i n g wheel.
A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Pa rt 15 of t he FCC r ules. Opera t ion is subject t o t he f ollowing tw o condit ions: ( 1) T his device may not cause har mf ul int er f e rence, and (2) this device must accept any inter f erence receive d, including inter f erence t hat ma y cause undesire d opera t ion.
T he select or can be pushed lef t , right , up, dow n, and in. Us e t he selec t or t o s croll t hr ough list s , t o select me nus, and t o highlight menu items. W hen you make a select ion , p u sh th e cen ter o f th e se l ec tor ( E N T E R )t og ot ot h a t s e l e c t i o n .
A list of a ll messa ges w ill be show n. New me ssage s will be at t he t op. Select t he message you wa nt t o read by pre ssing ENT ER . T o v iew previously rea d messages: Pres s the IN FO but t on. T he inf orma t ion scr een w ill be s hown. A red exclamat ion will b e marked on an e nve lope icon w it h an impor t a nt message.
Un read mes sag es have a clo sed e n ve l op e i c o n n e x t to th e m . The i c o n d i sap p ea r s wh en i t ha s al re ad y b e en read . Only Diagno stic Inf o messa ges a ppear on t he na viga t ion scr een w hile driv ing. T he y indica t e if yo ur veh i cl e has a p ro b le m th at may n ee d i mm edi ate atten ti on ( se e p ag e ).
− − − − − − Selec t t his opt ion t o de let e t he curr ent me ssage. Selec t t his opt ion t o he ar a voice read the entire message. T his gi ves you m ore in f o rmatio n than the screen can displ ay a t one time. When you sel ect t he V oice o ption, it cha nges t o a St op R eading opt ion.
Dia gnost ic inf o a nd re call/ campa ign messa ges ca n only be delet e d by your dea ler . T o dele t e a single messa ge: Pres s t he INF O but t on t o bring up th e In f o rm ati on s cr ee n . Scroll t o t he Messa ges opt ion, then select it by pressing ENT ER on the interf ace select or.
T here a re six message ca te gories in A cur a L ink : Quick T ips, Fe at ur e Guide, Ma int enanc e Minder , R ec alls /Campa igns, D iagnost ic Inf o, and Sch eduled De ale r A ppointment . T he syst em ca n store up to 255 messages. Message c at egor ies can be a dded, rev ised, or dele t ed t hrough broa dcast messa ges f rom A cura.
T he se messa ges prov ide det ailed inf orma t ion about t he se rv ice needed f or your vehicle. When a maint ena nce messa ge a ppear s on th e mu lti -i nf o rm ati on d i s pl ay, a l i st of needed m aintenance items is prov ided t hr ough an A cura L ink message.
The sy s tem w i ll a u to m ati c al l y connect t o t he A cura server , then show y ou an a ppr opria t e appoint me nt dat e a nd t ime on t he nav igat ion scree n. If you a cce pt t his appoint me nt , selec t ‘ ‘Conf ir m A ppoint ment ,’ ’ t hen pre ss EN T E R .
CONT INUE D Y ou will see t he scr een to r eschedule as s hown. T o mak e a n appoint me nt , selec t ‘ ‘R e schedule A ppointme nt ,’’ then press ENT ER . The sy s tem w i ll a u to m ati c al l y connect t o t he A cura server , then show you a new a ppoint ment da t e and tim e on the n avig ation s cree n.
T he syst em will request you t o conf irm t he ca ncel on t he na viga t ion scr een. T o ca ncel t he a ppoint ment , select ‘‘Y ES,’’ then pre ss ENT ER . If you select ‘‘NO,’’ t he screen goes back t o t he pre vious messa ge display.
CONT INUE D If y ou ca ncel t he a ppoint ment , y ou cannot r esc hedule it. If you want t o change or r eschedule t he appoint me nt da t e, ca ll your dea ler direc t ly w it h HF L . Using a ut omat e d appoint me nt s, your regist er ed dea ler t hr ough My A c ura is aut oma t ica lly se lect e d.
W hen a ny indica t or c omes on or a message is displayed on t he MID, A cur a L ink immedia t ely not if ie s you wi th th e me ssa g e, ‘ ‘An i n d i ca to r is o n .
If you want the inf ormati on n ow, select t he Check Now option. (If t he navigation screen is not act ive, you must select OK f rom the navigat ion discl aimer screen bef ore you can check t he inf or mat ion.
− Selec t t his option to delete a ll stored messages within a ca tegory, except f or di agn os tic in f o and recal l cam pai gn messages. T hese messages can only be dele t ed by a ce rt if ied t e chnicia n af t e r t he re call is done or t he problem is cor re ct ed, or t hr ough a broa dcas t mes sage f r om A c ura .
− − − For th e Ph o ne -D ata Connect ion but t on t o be a ct iv e, y ou need a compat ible a nd enabled cel l pho ne paired to HandsFreeL ink (HFL). To co m p l ete th e data c o nn ecti on setup , the p aire d ph on e mu st have a compat ible da t a s erv ice .
− T he def ault set t ing is pr ompt . W hen a diagnost ic inf o message appea rs, and y ou selec t t he C heck Now opt ion, t he sy st em w ill prompt you be f ore connect ing t o t he A c ura ser ve r.
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Bef or e you be gin driv ing your vehicle , you should k now w hat gasoline t o use and how t o check t he lev els of impor t ant f luids. Y ou a lso need t o k now how t o pr oper ly st or e luggage or pa cka ges . T he inf orma t ion in t his se ct ion will he lp you.
Help a ssure your ve hicle’s f ut ure relia bilit y a nd perf or manc e by pay ing ex tra atte n ti o n to h o w yo u dr i ve durin g the f irst 600 miles (1,000 km). Duri ng thi s peri od : Y ou should a lso f ollow t hese rec ommenda t ions wit h a n ove rha uled or e xcha nged e ngine, or when the b rakes are replac ed.
CONT INUE D Park with the d river’s s id e clo sest to th e s er vi c e sta ti o n p u m p . Open t he f uel f ill door by pr essing th e bu tto n i n th e dr i ve r’ s do or (to open t he f ue l f ill door ma nually , see page ).
Scre w t he f uel f ill ca p ba ck on unt il it click s at leas t once. If you do not prope rly t ight e n the c ap, you will see a ‘‘T IGHT EN FUEL CA P’’ mes sage on t he mult i- inf orma t ion displa y.
Par k t he v ehicle , and s et t he par king br ak e. Pull t he hood rele as e handle loc at ed under t he lower le f t cor ner of t he dashboa r d. T he hood will pop up slight ly . T he ‘‘T IGHT EN F UEL CA P’’ message will app ear ea ch time you rest a rt t he engine unt il t he syst em t urns the messa ge of f .
Park the vehicle on a level surf a ce. Inser t t he dips t ick a ll the w a y back int o it s hole. W ipe of f t he dips t ick w it h a clea n cloth or p aper t owel. R emov e t he dipst ic k ( ora nge loop). W ait a f e w minut e s af t e r t ur ning t he engine of f bef or e you che ck t he oil.
R emov e t he dipst ic k aga in, and check t he le ve l. It should be b etw ee n th e up pe r an d lo wer mark s. If it is nea r or below t he low er ma rk, see on page . To acc e ss th e rad i ato r res e rve ta n k, remov e t he r ight -side engine compartment cover ( see page ).
− − − − Fue l economy is not a f ixe d number . It v ar ies ba sed on dr iving c ondit ions, driv ing habit s , and v ehic le condit ion. T heref or e, it is not possible f or one set of est imates to pred ict f uel economy pr ecise ly f or a ll drive rs in all env ironme nt s.
− − − − − − − A ggr essive dr iving ( ha rd accel eratio n and b rakin g) Exces sive idling, a ccele ra t ing and bra king in st op- and-go t r af f ic Cold engine ope ra t ion (e ngines.
− − Fill t he f uel t a nk unt il th e nozzle a ut omat ic ally clic ks of f . R eset t rip count er t o zer o. R ec ord t he t ot a l gallons ( lit er s) nee ded t o r ef ill. Follow one of t he s imple ca lculat ions a bov e. Th e A/ C put s an e xt r a loa d on t he engine whic h make s it use m ore f uel.
Y our dealer has A cura accessories t hat allow y ou t o per sonaliz e your vehicle. T hese accessories have been de signed and a ppr oved f or y our vehi cl e, and are co vered b y warranty.
Som e examples are: R emo vin g parts f rom yo ur vehic le, or r epla cing component s w it h non- A cur a component s could se riously af f e ct your v ehicle ’s handling, st a bilit y, a nd relia bilit y. R a ising your v ehicle w it h a non- A cur a s uspension kit can a f f ec t t he ha ndling, st abilit y , and relia bilit y.
Y ou r vehi cl e has several c on ven ien t storag e areas: Glov e box Door a nd se at - back pock et s T r unk Console compa rt me nt Cent er a nd side pock et s In addit ion, t he t r unk pa ss-t hrough allow s you t o c ar ry longer it ems .
− −× Steps f or Det ermi ni ng Co rrect L oad Li m i t Loc ate th e s tate me n t ‘‘ T h e combi ned weight of occupants and cargo shou ld never exceed XX X kg or XX X lbs.’’ on you r ve hicl e’s pl acard . Det er mine t he combined w eight of t he driv er a nd passenge rs t ha t will be r iding in your v ehicle.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ I n ad d i ti on , the to tal we i g h t of the vehicle, all occup ant s, accessories, ca rgo, a nd t ra iler t ongue loa d must not exceed t he Gross Vehicle We i g h t Rati n g (G VWR) o r th e Gr o s s Axl e Wei gh t R ati ng ( GAWR) .
Be sur e it ems plac ed on the f loor behind the f ront seat s cannot r oll underne at h a nd int erf e re w it h t he proper ope ra t ion of t he se at s , t he sensors under t he sea t s, or the driv er ’s abilit y t o oper a t e t he peda ls. K e ep all c ar go below t he bot t om of t he window s.
T his sect ion give s you t ips on st ar t ing the e ngine under v ar ious co nd i ti o n s, a nd h ow to op era te the manua l and a ut omat ic t r ansmissions.
Make su re all wi nd ows, mi rrors, and out side light s ar e cle an a nd unobst ruct e d. R emov e f rost , snow , or ice. Ch eck the se at adj ustm ent (se e page ). Check the adjust ment of t he inside and out side mirr ors ( see page ). Check the steering wheel adjust ment ( see pa ge ).
Y ou r vehi cl e’s s tart in g sys tem has an auto control mode. When you turn th e i gn iti o n s wi tch to th e STA RT (III) posit ion, t his f e at ur e kee ps the engine’s st a rt er mot or r unning until t he engine st ar t s.
If t h ere is a pr oblem wit h t he sta rt ing syst em, you will see a ‘‘CHECK ST A R T ING SY ST EM’’ message on t he mult i-inf or mat ion display w hen t he ignit ion sw it ch is tu rn e d to th e ON (I I ) p o si tio n. You will also see t his message w hen t he auto co ntrol mo de o f the starting system ha s a problem.
If y ou hold t he engine st a rt /st op b u tton for m or e th an 7 se c o n ds , t he st a rt e r mot or , depending on t he out side te mpera t ure , runs f or a b o u t 1 0t o2 5s e c o n d su n t i lt h e engine st ar t s. Wit hout t ouching the acceler at or pedal, push a nd relea se t he engine sta rt/ sto p b utto n.
If y ou ca nnot st ar t t he engine using t he norma l engine st ar t pr ocedur e, do t he f ollow ing: Set t he parkin g brake. If t h ere is a pr oblem wit h t he sta rt ing syst em, you will see a ‘‘CHECK ST A R T ING SY ST EM’’ message on t he mult i-inf or mat ion display w it h t he powe r mode ON.
W hen shif t ing up or dow n, ma ke sure y ou push the clut ch pe dal dow n all t he wa y, shif t t o t he next gea r, and let t he peda l up gr adua lly. W hen you are not shif t ing, do not rest your f oot on t he c lut ch peda l. T his ca n cause your c lutch to wear out f ast er.
Drive in the hi ghest gear t hat lets t he engine run a nd a ccele ra t e smoot hly. T his w ill give you good f uel econ omy and ef f ect ive emissions c ont rol.
P r e s s th e c l ut c h p ed al , an d sh i ft to T he ma nual t r ansmission ha s a locko ut so you canno t accidentally shi f t f rom any f orward gear to rev er se w hile t he ve hicle is mov ing at a certa in speed.
＊ ＊ Thes e in di c ato rs b e twe en th e ta chometer and speed ometer show whic h posit ion t he sh if t lev er is in. Us i n g a pad d l e sh i f t mo de , th e g ear p o si ti o n in di ca tor sh ows yo u the se l ec ted g e ar nu m b er (s ee p ag e ).
− ＊ ＊ T his posit ion mecha ni- cally locks the t ransmission. Use Park whenever you are t urni ng of f or st ar t ing t he engine. T o s hif t out of Par k, you mus t pre ss on t he br ak e peda l and ha ve your f oot of f t he accelerat or pedal.
− − − If you h ave do ne al l o f the abo ve and st ill cannot move t he le ve r out of Par k, see on page . Press the bra ke pedal a nd t he r elea se but t on on t he f r o n to f t h es h i f tl e v e rt os h i f tf r o m Park to reverse. T o sh if t f rom reverse to neutral, com e t o a c o m p l e t es t o p ,a n dt h e ns h i f t .
− To s h i f t i n to t h e S posit ion, pres s t he rele as e but t on on th e f ro nt o f the s hi f t le ve r, a nd mo ve t he lev er t o S. T his posit ion is simila r t o D, exce pt only gears f rom f irst t o f ou rt h are selected.
Put a c loth on t he edge of t he shif t lock release slo t cover t o prevent scrat ches. Use a sma ll f lat-t ip screwd river or metal f in gern ail f ile t o car ef ully pr y up the e dge of t he co ver and re mo ve it f ro m the sl ot. Inser t a ke y or built - in key in t he shif t lock release slot.
＋ − ＋ − W h e ny o ua r ed r i v i n gi nt h eD posit ion, you c an shif t t he t ra nsmission up or dow n manua lly wi th th e pad dl e s hi f te rs . Each t ime you pull (r ight ), t he tr ansmission shif t s t o a higher gear . Pull (lef t) t o downsh if t .
＋ The tran sm i s si on c o ntr o l sy stem m o ni tor s the ac c el erato r pe d al u se an d y ou r dr i vi n g c on di ti o n s. Wh en yo u p re ss th e acc ele rato r pe d al as i n no rm al dr iv i n g , the sy s tem ju dg e s that yo u ar e d ri vi ng at a co ns tan t cr ui si ng s pe e d wi th o u t u si ng th e pa dd le sh if ter s .
＋ − When you move t he shif t lever f rom ‘‘D’’ to ‘‘S’’ and pul l either paddle shif t er , t he ge ar posit ion indic at or display s ‘‘M ’’ a long wit h t he sele ct ed gear numbe r. T o upshif t , pull t he ( r ight) pa ddle shif t er .
T he aut oma t ic t ra nsmis sion w ill not allow y ou t o shif t up or dow n if : If t he vehicle sp eed decreases below t he r edline of t he sele ct ed l o w e rg e a rw h i l et h ei n d i c a t o ri s f lashing, t he t r ansmission downshif t s, a nd t he indic at or disp lays t he selected gear.
＋ W hen you a re in se quent ial s hif t mode, and t he v ehicle is s t opped, p u ll th e (r i gh t) pad dl e sh if ter to shif t t o s econd ge ar . Y ou w ill se e ‘‘M2 ’’ in t he displa y. St a rt ing in second gea r he lps t o re duce wheelspin i n deep sno w or on a sli pp ery su rf ace.
− − T h e SH-A WD t orque dist r ibut ion monit or on t he mult i- inf orma t ion display show s you t he amount of t orque being sent t o the w heels. Each wheel righ t f ront (R F), l ef t f r o n t( L F ) , r i g h tr e a r( R R ) ,a n d l e f t rea r ( L R ) has it s ow n t orque indica t or.
Y our ve hicle st ill ha s nor mal f r ont - whe el driv e wit h v ehicle s t abilit y assist ( V SA ), but doe s not have the advan tages o f SH- A WD. Have yo ur vehicle c hecked by a de aler a s soon as possible. I f th e SH - AWD in di ca to r b eg i n s to blink while dr iving, it indica t es t he di f f erential t empe rature is t oo hi gh .
A lways u se the parkin g brake wh en you park your vehicle. Make sure t he par king bra ke is se t f ir mly, or your v ehicle ma y roll if it is pa rk ed on an inc line. If your veh ic le has an au tomati c transm is si on , set t he p arkin g brak e bef ore you put t he t ra nsmission in Par k.
Y our v ehicle is e quipped w it h disc brakes at all f ou r w heels. A power assist helps reduce the ef f ort needed on the br a ke peda l. T he emerge ncy brake assist syst em increases t he st opping f orc e whe n you depr ess t he brake pedal hard in an emerg ency sit ua t ion.
T he ant i-lock br ak e sys t em (A BS) h e l p sp r e v e n t t h ew h e e l sf r o m locki ng up , and helps you retain st eer ing cont r ol by pumping t he brakes rapidly, mu ch f aster t han a per son ca n do it .
I f th e A BS i nd i c ato r an d th e br ak e system indicat or c ome on together , and t he pa rking b ra ke is f ully rel eased , the EB D sys tem may al so be shut dow n. T est your brakes a s instructed on page . If t he br ak es f e el norma l, driv e slowly a nd hav e your v ehicle repa ir ed by your de aler a s soon a s possible.
T h e ve hi cl e sta b i li ty ass i s t (V S A) sy s tem h e l ps to s tabi li ze th e veh i c l e d u ri n g co rne rin g if the ve h ic l e tu rn s mo re or l es s th an d e si red . I t al s o ass i s ts yo u in mai n tai ni n g tra cti o n wh i l e acc e le rati n g on l oo s e o r sl i p p er y ro ad s u rface s.
Th i s s w i tc h i s u n d er th e d ri v e r’ s s i d e ve n t . To tu r n th e VS A s y s te m o n an d o ff , p r es s a n d h o l d i t u n t i l yo u h e a r a b e ep . Wh e n VS A i s o f f , th e VS A OF F indica t or comes on a s a r eminder .
VS A is tu rn ed o n eve ry ti m e yo u s tar t the e n g i n e, e ven i f yo u tur n ed i t o f f th e l as t tim e yo u dr o v e the ve h i c l e . I n c e r ta i n u n u su al c o n di ti o n s wh .
H i l ls t a r ta s s i s tm a yn o tp r e v e n ty o u r ve hicle f r om rolling dow nhill on a ve ry st e ep or slipper y slope, a nd will not oper at e on sm all incline s.
Y our v ehicle is equippe d wit h a t ir e pressure monit oring syst em ( T PMS) th at turn s on e ve ry ti m e yo u s tart the engine a nd monitor s t he pre ssure in your t ir es w hile driv ing.
＊ A lt hough your t ir e pressur e is monit ored, y ou must ma nually chec k t h et i r ep r e s s u r e sm o n t h l y . E ac h ti re , in cl ud in g th e s p ar e , s h o ul d b e c h e ck ed m on.
＊ E ac h ti re p re s s u re i s sh ow n i n P S I (U . S . m o d el s ) o r i n kP a (C a n ad ia n m od el s ) . If any of t he tires has l ow pres sure, t h et i r ep r e s s u r em o n i t o ra .
If t h ere is a pr oblem w it h the T PMS, t h et i r ep r e s s u r em o n i t o rs h o w sa ‘ ‘ TP M S ERRO R’’ m es sa ge a n d th e tire press ure read ing s are no t display ed. If t his ha ppens , you will f irst s ee a sys te m wa rning messa ge ‘‘CHECK T PMS SY ST EM’’ on t he mult i-inf orm at ion displa y.
Never us e a punc ture-re pai rin g agen t in a f la t t ir e. If use d, you w ill hav e t o repl ace the tire press ure sen so r. H a v et h ef l a tt i r er e p a i r e db yy o u r de aler as so o n as po ss ib le .
A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Pa rt 15 of t he FCC r ules. Opera t ion is subject t o t he f ollowing tw o condit ions: ( 1) T his device may not cause har mf ul int er f e rence, and (2) this device must accept any inter f erence receive d, including inter f erence t hat ma y cause undesire d opera t ion.
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T his sect ion expla ins w hy it is imp orta nt t o keep your vehicle well maint a ined a nd how t o f ollow ba sic maint ena nce sa f et y pr eca ut ions.
T o eli mi nate po tential haz ards, re ad t he inst ruct ions be f ore you begin, and make s ure y ou have the to ol s and s kills r equire d. A ll se rv ice it e ms not de t aile d in t his section sho uld b e perf orm ed by a cer t if ied t ec hnicia n or ot her qua lif ied mecha nic.
＊ ＊ CONT INUE D Y our v ehicle displa ys engine oil lif e and mai nten anc e servi ce i tems o n th e mu lti - i n f orm atio n di sp l ay to s ho w y o uw h e ny o us h o u l dh a v e y o u r dea ler pe rf or m engine oil repla ce ment a nd indica t ed maint ena nce se rv ice.
▲▼ ＊ ＊ − − − − − − − − − − − − Pressing either INFO but ton ( / ) swit ches t he displa y f rom t he messa ge t o a not her displa y. O nce you switch t he display, this message will go of f . A long with the message, the syst em message indica t or come s on ( see page ).
CONT INUE D When the remaining o il l if e i s 5 to 1 p er ce n t, th e m ul ti- i n f or ma ti o n displ ay shows a ‘‘SER V ICE DUE NO W’ ’ m es s ag e wi th the s am e maint ena nce it ems ‘‘ SER V ICE DU E SOON’’ was displayed with.
▲▼ Pressing either INFO but ton ( / ) swit ches t he displa y f rom t he messa ge t o a not her displa y. O nce you swit ch t he display, t his message will go of f . Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on on t he steering wheel repeatedly t o select t he engine oil lif e.
＊ ▲▼ ＊ CONT INUE D Press t he SEL /R ESET but t on on t he steering wheel repeatedly t o select t he engine oil lif e. T he message ‘‘SER V ICE,’’ along with ‘‘0%,’’ a nd the m.
▲▼ T his message is displa yed a ga in when you dri ve over 10 mil es (f or U.S. models) or 10 km (f or Ca nadia n model s) af t er seeing the 0% message. Im med iatel y have th e servi ce perf or med, a nd make s ure t o re set the di sp lay as des cri bed o n pag e .
▲▼ ＊ ＊ ＊ Select ‘‘R ESET ’’ by pr essing t he I NFO ( / ) b u tton , the n p re ss the SEL /R ESET but t on t o reset t he engine oil lif e display . T he maint ena nce it e m code( s) w ill disappea r , and t he engine oil lif e will reset t o ‘‘100.
＃ Y our a ut horiz ed deale r know s your vehicle best and can pr ovide comp etent , ef f ici ent serv ice. However, s ervice at a dealer is no t manda t ory t o kee p your wa rr ant ie s in ef f ect. M ain tenan ce may b e do ne by any qua lif ied ser v ice f ac ilit y or pers on who is sk illed in t his t ype of automotive serv ice.
− − − − − − Y o us h o u l dc h e c kt h e f o l l o w i n g it ems a t t he s pecif ied int e rv als. If you ar e unsure of how t o per f orm any c heck, t ur n t o the a ppropr iat e page list ed.
＊ ＊ ＃ ＃ ＊ ＊ −− ＃ ＊ ＊ Maint ena nce Minder 506 : TM If the mess age ‘‘SERVICE DUE NOW’’ does not appear more than 12 m onths after the di splay is r eset, c hange the engine oil every year . See informati on on maintenance and emis sions warr anty on page .
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Fl u i d L o c ati o n s Maint enance 507 WASHE R FLUID (Black cap) ENGINE OIL FILL CA P AUTOMATI C TRANSM ISSION FLU ID DIPS TICK (Yel low loop) ENGINE OIL DIPST ICK (Ora nge loop) : .
T he component pa r t s in the e ngine comp art ment are protect ed by several covers. Y ou may need t o remov e t he cov er s whe n you perf or m some simple ma int ena nce work. W hen re inst alling t he cov er s, ma ke su re the p in s a nd ta b s are i n the i r prope r posit ions.
Oil is a major cont r ibut or t o your engine’ s per f orma nce a nd longev it y. A lways use a premium -grade 5W-20 det er gent oil displa ying t he A PI Cer t if ica t ion Sea l. T his sea l indica t es t he oil is energy conse rv ing, and t hat it meet s t he A merican Petroleum Inst it ut e’s lat e st re quireme nt s.
Y ou may us e a synt he t ic mot or oil if it me et s t he same r equire ment s give n f or a convent iona l mot or oil: it display s t he A PI Cert if ic at ion Se al and it is t he pr oper w eight . Y ou must f ollow t he oil a nd f ilt er c hange i n ter val s sh ow n o n th e mu lti - inf orma t ion displa y.
Inst all a ne w oil f ilt e r a ccor ding t o th e i ns truc ti o n s th at co m e wi th it. Make sure t o clean of f any dirt and d us t on the con tacting s urf ace of a new oil f ilter. Put a new w ashe r on t he dr ain bolt , then rei ns tall the drai n bo lt.
A lw ay s use Honda L ong-lif e A nt i- f reeze/Coo lant T ype 2. T his cool ant is pre -mixe d wit h 50 per ce nt ant if r eez e and 50 pe rce nt dis t illed water.
T he coolant lev el should be up t o t he base of t he f ille r neck . A dd coola nt if it is low. R em ove al l en gi ne c om partmen t covers ( see page ). W hen t he r adia t or a nd engine a re cool, re liev e any pr ess ure in t he cooling sys t em by t ur ning t he ra diat or ca p count e rcloc kwise , wit hout pr essing dow n.
Check t he f lu id level in the win ds hi el d wash er res ervo ir at le ast mont hly during nor mal use . If t h e wa sher f luid is low , a ‘‘ L O W WA SHER F L UID’’ messa ge appe ar s o n th e mu l ti - in f o rm atio n di s p l ay . Fill t h e re ser voir w it h a good-qua lit y windshield w as her f luid.
CONT INUE D Inser t t he dips t ick a ll the w a y int o the transmi ssi on sec urely as shown in t he illust r at ion. R emov e t he dipst ic k a nd chec k t he f luid lev el. It should be b etw ee n th e up pe r an d lo wer mark s. R emov e t he dipst ick (y ellow loop) f rom t he t ra nsmis sion, and wipe it with a clean c lo th.
Inser t t he dips t ick a ll the w a y back into t he tr ansmission securely as shown in t he illust r at ion. If t h e leve l is below t he lowe r mar k, a dd f luid int o t he f iller hole to bring it t o t he level between t he u p p e ra n dl o w e rm a r k s .
R em ove the c hec k bo lt and l o ok f or t ra nsmiss ion f luid coming out of t he bolt hole. If a small amount of f luid drips out of t he bolt hole, reinst a ll th e ch eck b ol t. Check t he f lui d level with t he transm is si on at norm al op eratin g tem pe ratu re an d th e ve h i cl e si tti n g on lev el ground.
R einst a ll t he under cov er , t ight en t he moun ting bolt securely, then put t he holding clips ba ck in pla ce . Mak e sure t he under cov er is inst a lled under t he edge of t he f r ont bumpe r.
T he f luid leve l should be be t wee n t h eM I Na n dM A X m a r k so nt h es i d e of t he reservoir. I f t he level is at or below t he MIN ma rk, y our bra ke system needs at t ention. Have t he brake syst em inspected f or leaks or worn b rake pad s.
−− Manual T ransmission only T he f luid leve l should be be t wee n t h eM I Na n dM A X m a r k so nt h es i d e of t he reservoir. If it is not, add bra ke f luid t o br ing it up t o t ha t lev el. U s e t h e s a m e fl u i d s p e c i fi e d fo r t h e bra ke sys t em.
T he h eadl i gh ts were p rop erl y ai med whe n yo ur veh icl e was ne w. If yo u reg ul arl y carry h eavy i tems i n the trun k, read ju stm ent may b e req ui red . A dju stme nts sh ou ld b e do ne b y yo ur d eal er o r anoth er qu al if ied tec hn ici an .
Push the electr ical connector ba ck ont o the bulb. Ma ke sure it is on all the way. R emove t he electrical connector f rom t he bulb by pushing on t he t ab a nd pulling t he conne ct or down. R emov e t he bulb by t urning it one - quar t er t ur n count er clock wise.
St ar t t he e ngine. If you a re repla cing a dr ive r’s side bulb, t ur n the st eering wheel all the way to t h er i g h t .I f y o ua r er e p l a c i n ga passenge r’s side bulb, t urn t he steering wheel to t he lef t. T urn o f f t he engine.
Re m ov e th e s o ck et f r o m t h e headlight as sembly by t ur ning it one-q uarter turn countercloc kwise. St ar t t he e ngine. If you a re repla cing a dr ive r’s side bulb, t ur n the st eering wheel all the way to t h er i g h t .I f y o ua r er e p l a c i n ga passenge r’s side bulb, t urn t he steering wheel to t he lef t.
R emov e t he socke t f r om the light ass embly by t urning it one -qua rt er turn counterclockwise. R emov e t he bulb f rom t he socke t b y p u s h i n gi t i na n dt u r n i n gi t count er clock wise unt il it unlocks. Use a f lat-t ip screwdriv er t o remov e t he t hr ee holding clips f rom t he inne r f ende r.
Inst all t he new bulb in t he soc ket . T urn it cloc kw ise t o lock it in pla ce . Insert t he socket into t he light assembly. T urn it c lockwise t o lock it in plac e.
Rem ov e the e l e c tri ca l c o n n ec tor fro m th e bu l b b y p u s h i n g o n th e tab a n d p u l l i n g th e c o n n ec tor d ow n . R emov e t he bulb by t urning it about one-qua rt e r t urn coun t erclockwise. Us e a wre nc h to re mo ve the mount ing bolt s, a nd remov e t he holding clip w it h a f la t -t ip screwd river.
R emov e t he nut s f rom t he st ud bol t s with a socket or wr ench. Open t he t r unk. Rem o ve th e s cr ew i n the c en ter of t h eh o l d i n gc l i po nt h es i d eo f t h e t runk lining. Pull t he lining ba ck . Insert t he new bulb int o the hole , and t ur n it one-qua r t er t ur n clock wise t o lock it in plac e.
Push a ne w bulb st r aight into t he socket unt il it bott oms, and reins t all t he s ocket int o t he light ass embly by t urning it clockw ise unt il it lock s. T ur n on t he light s t o ma ke sur e t he new bulb is w ork ing. R eins t all t he t r unk lining.
Each o utsi de m irro r has si de turn signal light s . T he lights should be replaced b y your dealer. T h i s li g h t sh o u l d be r ep l ac ed b y yo ur d ea l er . T he license pla t e has t w o lights abov e it . T he bulbs should be replaced b y your dealer.
The f lo or m ats th at ca m e wi th y o u r ve hicle hook ov er t he f loor ma t anc hors. T his kee ps t he f loor ma t s f rom sliding f or w ar d ( possibly int erf e ring w it h t he pe dals), or back wa rds ( mak ing t he f ront passenge r’s w eight se nsors inef f ec t ive ).
T h is f ilt er r emove s t he dust a nd p o l l e n t h a ti sb r o u g h ti nf r o mt h e ou tsid e thro ug h the cl im ate Have yo ur d eale r repl ace the f il ter whe n t his ser v ice is indic at ed b y a maint ena nce messa ge on t he mult i- inf orma t ion displa y.
Slide t he new w iper bla de int o the holder unt il t h e t abs lock . Slide t he wiper bla de a ssembly o n to th e wi p e r arm . Mak e su re i t locks in pla ce . L ower the wip er arm d own agai ns t t he windshield, t he passe nger’s si de f i rs t, th en th e dri ver’ s si d e.
＋ Ho weve r, the s e tir e s are n ot su itab le f or dr i vi n g o n sn ow or i ce , so a l l - sea so n or wi n ter ti re s mu st be i n sta l le d f o r wi nte r d ri vi ng c on di ti on s.
If y ou check a ir pressur e w hen t he tires are hot [driven f or several miles (k ilomet er s)], you w ill see re adings 4 t o6p s i( 3 0t o4 0k P a ,0 . 3t o0 . 4 kgf /cm ) higher t han t he cold rea dings. T his is normal. D o not le t air out t o ma t ch t he r ecommende d col d ai r pressu re.
T he f o ll owi ng c hart shows the recom mend ed col d tire pressures f or most norma l driv ing condit ions. T h ec o m p a c ts p a r et i r ep r e s s u r ei s : For conv enienc e, t he r ecommende d tire sizes and c old tire pres sures are on a la bel on t he dr iver ’s door ja mb.
We st r ongly rec ommend t hat you do n o t dr i ve f as ter th an th e p o s ted speed limit s a nd condit ions a llow. If yo u ever dri ve in a sanc tion ed co mp etitive even t at su stain ed hig h speeds (over 118 mph o r 190 km/h), be sure t o adjust t he cold tir e p r e s s u r e sa ss h o w nb e l o w .
T he serv ice lif e of your t ir es is dependent on many f a ct ors, including, but not limit ed t o, driv ing habit s, r oad c onditions, v ehic le loading, inf la t ion pr essur e, maint ena nce hist or y, spe ed, and environ mental cond itions (even when the t ires a re not in use).
T o help incr ea se t ire lif e a nd dist ribut e we ar mor e eve nly, rot a t e t he t ir es a ccor ding t o t he maint ena nce me ssages displa yed on th e mu lti -i nf o rm ati on d i s pl ay. M o ve th e tir e s to th e po si ti o n s sh own i n t he illust ra t ion ea ch t ime t hey a re ro tated .
＋ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊＊ ＊ ＊＊ See pa ge f or DO T t ire qua lit y gra ding inf orma t ion, a nd page f or t ire siz e inf orma t ion. T ires mar ked ‘‘M S’’ or ‘‘A ll Se ason ’’ o n the sid ewal l have an al l- weather tread des ig n su itabl e f or most w inte r dr iving condit ions.
＃ ＊ ＊ CONT INUE D If y ou mount snow t ir es on your vehi cl e, m ake su re they are radi al t ires of t he sa me size and load ra nge as original t ires. Mount snow t ires on all f ou r wheels. T he tract ion prov ided by s now t ir es on dr y r oads m a yb el o w e rt h a ny o u ro r i g i n a lt i r e s .
Clean the w heels as you would the re st o f the e xte ri or . Wash th em wi th t h es a m es o l u t i o n ,a n dr i n s et h e m t horoughly . A luminum alloy w hee ls hav e a protect ive clear-coat that keeps the aluminum f r om corr oding and t ar nishing.
− To se e the b atter y l ab el , rem ove th e lef t side e ngine compar t ment cove r (se e p ag e ) . Chec k t he termin als f or corrosi on (a whit e or y ellow ish pow der) a f t er remov ing a ll engine compa rt me nt covers (see page ). T o remove corrosi on, co ver t he t ermin als with a solut ion of ba king soda a nd wa t er .
If you need to park your vehicle f or an extended peri od (more than 1 mon th), there are several t hin gs you should do t o pr epar e it f or s t ora ge. Proper pr epa ra t ion helps pr ev ent det er iora t ion and ma ke s it e asie r t o get y our ve hicle ba ck on t he roa d.
V ac uum dirt a nd dust f r om t he leat he r f r equent ly. Pa y close atte n ti on to the p l ea ts an d se am s. Clean t he lea t her wit h a sof t clot h dampen ed with a 90% wa ter and 10% neut ra l w ool det er gent s olut ion. T hen buf f it wit h a c lean, dry clot h.
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T his sect ion cov ers t he mor e common proble ms t hat mot oris t s experien ce wit h their vehicles. It give s you inf or mat ion a bout how t o saf ely eval uate the p rob lem and what to d o to co rre ct it. I f the p ro b l em h as st ra nded y ou on t he side of t he roa d, yo u may b e abl e to ge t goi ng agai n.
Use the c om pact sp are tire as a t empora r y re place ment only . Get you r regul ar tire repaired or repl aced, and put it ba ck on y our v ehicle a s so on as yo u can . Check the ai r pressu re of t he com pact sp are tire every time yo u check t he ot her t ir es.
＊ ＊ CONT INUE D If you hav e a f la t t ir e while dr iving, pull over s af e ly. Dr ive slow ly a long t he shoulder unt il y ou get t o a n ar ea fa r a w a y fr o m tr a ffi c l a n e s . Park the vehicle on f irm, l evel, and non-slipper y ground.
L oosen each wheel nut 1/2 t urn with t he w heel nut wrench. T ake t he t ool ca se out of t he spa re ti re . Unscre w t he wing bolt and t a ke th e sp are ti re o ut of its w el l. T ake t he ja ck out of t he t ool kit case. P l a c et h ej a c ku n d e rt h ej a c k i n g poi nt nearest t he t ire you need to change .
CONT INUE D Bef or e mount ing the spa re t ir e, wipe a ny dirt of f t he mount ing su rf ace o f the wheel an d hu b with a cle an clot h. W ipe t he hub c a r e f u l l y ;i tm a yb eh o tf r o m driv ing. R emove the wheel nuts, t hen remov e t he f la t t ir e.
T ighten the w heel n uts securely in the sam e cris scro ss p attern. Have the wheel nut torque checked at th e ne ares t au to m o tiv e s er vi c e f ac ilit y. T ight e n t he w heel nut s t o: Rem o ve th e c en ter cap be f or e st oring t he f la t t ir e in t he t runk we ll.
St ore t he ce nt er ca p in the t r unk. Make sure it does not get scratch ed o r damag ed. U n h o o kt h eh a n d l ef r o mt h et r u n k opening a nd lower t he t r unk f loor lid, the n close t he t runk lid. Y our v ehic le’s or iginal t ire ha s a tir e pressure monit oring system sensor.
Check t hese t hings: W hen you t urn t he ignit ion sw itc h t o t he ST A R T (III) posit ion or on model s with keyless access syst em, press t he e ngine sta rt /st op but t on to set ST A R T Mode ( see page ), you do not he ar t he nor ma l noise of th e en g i n e tryi ng to s tar t.
In this ca se, t he st art er motor ’s speed sounds nor mal, or ev en f a st er th an n o rm al, w he n y o u tur n th e ignit ion swit ch t o t he ST A R T (III) posi tion or on model s wit h keyless access syst em, press t he engine sta rt/ sto p b utto n to se t STAR T Mode (s ee page ), but the e ngine does not r un.
Do you have your keyless access system remot e with you? T he ve h i cl e wi l l n o t sta rt wi tho u t th e re m o te wi th in o pe ra ti ng r an ge an d with t he keyless access main swit ch in t he glov e box t urned on. A r e you us ing t he prope r st a r t ing proce dure ? R ef e r t o on page s and .
A lt hough t his se ems lik e a simple proced ure, you sho uld take sev eral prec aut ions . Y ou cannot st a rt a v ehicle wit h an aut omat ic t r ansmission by pushing or pulling it . Open the hood, and check the p h ys i ca l c on di ti o n o f the b atte ry .
＋ ＋ − Start t he veh ic le. I f the starter m o tor s ti l l o pe r ate s sl o wl y, ch e ck that t he j um per c abl es have g o od m eta l -to -me tal c on tac t. I f th e bo os ter b attery i s in a n o th er vehi cl e, have an as sis tant start that vehi cl e an d run it at a f ast id le.
If you do not se e st ea m or s pra y, lea ve t he e ngine running and wa t ch t he t emper at ur e gauge . If t he high hea t is due t o ove rloa ding, t he engine should st ar t t o cool down a lmost immedia t ely. If it does, w a it unt il t he t e mper at ur e gauge come s down t o t he midpoint , t hen cont inue dr iv ing.
If y ou don’t f ind a n obvious lea k, check t he cool ant level in the radi ator reserve tank. A dd co ol ant if t he lev el is below t he MIN ma r k (se e o n page ). I f the re was n o co o la n t i n th e re s e rv e ta n k, yo u m ay n ee d to ad d c o o l an t to t h e r ad ia to r.
Saf ely pull of f t he r oad, and shut of f t he engine . T ur n on t he ha zar d warni ng i ndi cators . If ne cessa ry, a dd oil t o bring t he leve l back to the f ul l mark o n the dipst ick ( see pa ge ). St ar t t he e ngine, and w at ch t he oil pressur e indicat or.
I f the i n d ic ato r co mes o n rep ea ted l y, ev en th o u gh i t ma y go o f f as yo u co nti nu e dri vin g , ha ve th e ve hi cl e c h e c ke d by y o ur d e al er as s o on I f th is i nd i c ato r co me s o n while dr iv ing, it me ans one of t he engine’ s emiss ions cont rol sys tems m ay have a pro bl em .
＊ ＊ If t he f luid leve l is low, t ak e your vehi cl e to a deal er, and have the brake syst em inspected f or leaks or worn b rake pad s. H o we v e r , i f th e br ak e p ed al do e s n o t f e e l n or ma l, y ou s h o u l d ta k e i m m e d i ate a c ti o n .
I f the f ue l f il l d oo r rel ea se b u tton d oe s n o t wor k, u se the r el ease l ever i ns i d e the l ef t ma in t en anc e l id i n the trun k. T o open the f uel f ill door , pull t he releas e lever rearward. Slow dow n by shif t ing t o a low er gea r, and pull t o t he side of t he roa d when it is saf e.
T he vehicle ’s f use s ar e cont a ined in t h r e ef u s eb o x e s . T he inter ior f use box is loc at e d under t he da shboar d on t he driv er ’s side. T he f use label is att a ched under t he st eer ing column. T he pa ssenger ’s side int er ior f use box is on the low er pa ssenger ’s side pane l.
＊ ＊ If s omet hing elec t rica l in your ve h i cl e sto p s wo rk i n g , th e f ir st th i ng y o us h o u l dc h e c kf o r i sa b l o w nf u s e . Determi ne f rom the chart on pag es , and , or t he dia gra m on t h ef u s eb o xl i do rt h ef u s el a b e l , which f use or f uses cont r ol t hat component.
CONT INUE D L ook f or a blow n wir e inside t he f use. If it is blow n, repla ce it w it h one of t he s par e f uses of t he sa me rating o r lower.
I f th e re p la c em e n t f u s e o f the same r a ting blow s in a short t ime, t here is pr obably a se rious elec t rica l proble m wit h your vehi cl e. Leave the bl own f u se i n that circu it, and h ave you r vehi cl e chec ked by a qua lif ied t e chnicia n.
− − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ No. A mps. No. CONT INUED Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted No. Am p s . Am p s . Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 40 A 40 A 15 A 20 A 7.
− − − − ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ No. A mps. Am p s . Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted No. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 10 A 7.5 A 15 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 20 A 20 A 20 A 20 A 15 A 20 A 15 A 10 A 10 A 10 A 7.
− − − − − − − ＊ ＊ No . Am ps . Circ u its P ro tecte d Am p s . No. Circuit s Prot ect ed 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 A 10 A 10 A 15 A 7.5 A R ight Headlight High Beam R ight Side Small L ight s (Exterior) R ight Fro nt Fog L ight R ight Headlight L ow Beam Not Used In teri or Lig hts 20 A 20 A 10 A 20 A 10 A 20 A 20 A 15 A 7.
− − ＊ ＊ If your vehicle need s to be towed, call a pr of ession al t owing serv ice or orga niza t ion. Neve r t ow your v ehicle wit h just a rope or cha in. It is v er y danger ous. T h e r ea r e t w ow a y st ot o w y o u r vehi cl e: T he opera t or loads your v ehic le on the ba ck of a tru c k.
＊ ＊ W ith t he f r ont w hee ls on the gr ound, i t is b e st to tow th e veh ic l e no f ar the r than 50 miles (80 km), and keep t he s p e e db e l o w3 5m p h( 5 5k m / h ) . If your v ehicle is e quipped wit h a f ro nt sp oi ler, remo ve i t bef ore t owing so it is not damage d.
T o use t he t ow ing hook: R emov e t he cov er f r om t he f ront bumper using your f ingers, or pry it of f using a c lot h and a f la t -t ip screwd river to prevent scratches. If y our v ehicle ge t s st uck in sa nd, mud, or snow , call a t owing se rv ice t o pull it out ( s ee pa ge ).
S cr ew th e tow i n g ho ok i nto th e hole, a nd t ight en it w it h t he w heel nut wr ench. 3. If Y our V ehicle Get s St uck T ak ing Car e of t he Unex pect ed 575 T o avoid d amage to your vehic le, us e the towing hook f or straight, f lat ground towing only.
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− T h ed i a g r a m si nt h i ss e c t i o ng i v e you t he dimensions a nd capa cit ies of your v ehicle a nd t he loca t ions of t he ident if ica t ion numbers . It a lso includes inf or mat ion y ou should know a bout y our v ehicle ’s t ire s and emission s contr ol systems.
Y our ve hicle ha s sev er al ident if y ing numbers loca t ed in v ar ious pla ces. T he vehicle ide nt if ica t ion number (V IN) is the 17 -digit number y our dealer uses t o regi ster your vehicle f or wa rr ant y purpose s. It is a lso necessa ry f or lice nsing and insuring yo ur veh ic le.
T he t ra nsmission number is on a labe l on t op of t h e t ra nsmiss ion. T h e engine number is st a mped int o t he engine block . I d e n ti f i c a ti o n N u m b e rs T echnical Inf ormat ion 5.
−− ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Specif icat ions 580 Air Conditi oning Seating Capacities Weight s Dimensions Capac ities 195.5 in (4,966 mm) 18.5 US gal (70 ) Including the coolant in the re serve t ank and that remai ning in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ − − ＊ ＊ CONT INUED Specif icat ions T echnical Inf ormat ion 581 Engine (2WD) Engine (SH-AWD) Fuses Battery Lights 3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm) Water coo led 4-stro ke SOHC VTEC 6-cyl inder (V6), gasoline engi ne 212 cu-in (3,471 cm ) 11.
− − ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊＊ ＊＊＊＊ ＊＊＊ ＊＊＊ ＊＊＊ Specif icat ions 582 Tires Alignment Size Pressure P245/50R17 98V P245/45R18 96V 245/40ZR19 94Y T135/80D17 103M 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf /c m ) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.
T he t ires on yo ur vehicle m eet all U.S. F eder al Sa f et y R equireme nt s. A ll t ir es a re a lso gra ded f or tre ad we ar , tra cti on , an d tem p er atu re perf or ma nce a ccor ding t o Depa rt me nt of T rans port a t ion (D OT ) sta nda rds.
Warnin g: T he temp erature grad e f or t his t ire is e st ablis hed f or a t ir e t ha t is prope rly inf la t ed a nd not overloaded. E xcessive speed, underinf la t ion, or ex cessiv e loa ding, eit her s epar a t ely or in combinat ion, can c ause he at buildup a nd possible tire f ail ure.
− − − − − − − T he ti re s that cam e o n yo ur veh ic l e ha ve a num b er o f mar ki ng s . T ho s e yo u sh o ul d be aware o f are de sc ri be d b el o w. Whenever t ires are replaced, they should be r epla ced w it h t ires of t he same size.
− − − − − − − − − − T he tir e ident if ica t ion number ( T IN) is a gr oup of number s a nd let t ers t hat look like t he f ollow ing exa mple. T IN is locat e d on t he side wa ll of t he ti re . Manu f acturer’ s i d en ti f i ca ti on m ark .
− Each t ir e, including th e spar e ( if prov ided), should be che cked mont hly w hen cold a nd inf lat ed t o t he inf lat ion pre ssure re commended by t he ve hicle manuf a ct ur er on t he ve hicle plac ar d or t ire inf la t ion pres sure la bel.
− Alwa ys c h ec k the TPMS m al f un c ti on te l l tal e af ter re p l ac in g on e o r mo re ti re s o r wh ee l s o n yo ur veh ic le to en su re th at th e r ep lac e me n t o r a l tern ate ti re s an d wh ee l s al lo w the T PM S to co nti n ue to f u nc ti o n pr o pe rly .
＊ ＊ The Un ite d Sta tes C l e an Air Act set s sta ndar ds f or aut omobile emissions. It a lso requires t hat autom ob il e manu f acturers exp lai n to owne rs how t he ir emis sions cont rols w o r ka n dw h a tt od ot om a i n t a i n them. T his section summ arizes how t he emiss ions cont rols w or k.
T he exha ust e missions cont r ols include f our systems: PGM-F I, ignit ion t iming cont rol, e xhaust gas reci rcu latio n, and th ree way cataly tic converter. T hese f our systems work t oget her t o cont r ol t he engine ’s combust ion a nd minimize t he amount of HC, CO, and NOx t hat co me o ut the tail pi pe .
Have yo ur veh i cle d iag no se d and repa ir ed if it is mis f iring, ba ck - f iring, st a lling, or ot her wise not running pr operly . K eep t he engi ne well maintained.
Make sure t he gas t a nk is nearly, but not complet e ly, f ull (a round 3/4). Wit hout t ouching the acceler at or pedal, st a rt t he engine , and let it idle f or 20 se conds. If you take your vehicle f or a n emissi ons test shortly af ter t he bat t er y ha s been disc onnect ed or gone dead, it ma y not pa ss t he t est .
T h en driv e in cit y /suburba n traf f ic f or at least 1 0 m in utes . W hen t ra f f ic c ondit ions a llow, le t t he ve hicle coa st f or sev er a l seconds w it hout using t he ac ce ler ato r pe d al o r the b ra ke peda l. If t h e t est ing f acilit y de t ermine s t he readiness co des are still not set, see your d ealer.
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.......... Client Se rv ice Inf or mat ion . 596 .................... Warra nty Coverages . 597 ............. R e port ing Sa f et y D ef ect s . 5 98 .
U.S. Ow ner s: Cana dian O wner s: W hen y ou ca ll or w rit e, ple ase give us t his inf orma t ion: If you a re dissa tisf ied wit h t he decision made by t he de ale rship’ s mana gement , c ont act A c ura C lient Services. A cur a dea lers hip personne l ar e tr ained prof essionals.
− − − − − − − − Y our new A c ura is cov ere d by t hese warrantie s: prov ides c o v e r a g ef o ra sl o n ga st h ep u r - chaser of t he mu f f ler o wns the vehi cl e. prov ides pr ora t ed coverag e f o r a replacem ent batt ery pu rchase d f rom y our deal er.
If you beli eve t hat your vehicle has a def ect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or deat h, you should immedia t ely inf or m t he Na t iona l Highwa y T r a f f ic Saf e t y A dminis t ra t ion ( NHT SA ), in a ddit ion t o not if ying A me rica n Honda Mot or Co.
T he publica tions show n below ca n be purcha sed f rom Helm Incorpora ted. Y ou ca n order by phone or online: Call Helm Inc. at 1-800-782-4356 (credit card orders onl y) Go online at If you a re int er este d in othe r ye ars or models, cont act Helm Inc.
CONT INUE D ................................ A A C . 261 , 301 , 348 .................................... A ccessories . 453 A CCESSOR Y ( Ignit ion K ey ..................................... Position ) . 145 A CCESSOR Y Mode .........................
............... DA N GER , Explana t ion of . iii ................................... Dashbo ard . 3 , 62 .............. Day t ime R unning L ight s . 136 ................................. De ad Batte r y . 557 ............ Def ect s, R e port ing Sa f et y .
＊ CONT INUE D ................................... Fan, Interior . 220 Doors ..... L o ck B u tto n , Ou ter Han dl e . 170 .......... L ockout Prevention . 147 , 171 ................. Monitor Indica t or . 1 2 , 71 .................... Powe r Door L ocks .
............... Gas M ilea ge, Improv ing . 450 ......................................... Gas oline . 444 ........................................... Gauge . 75 ..................... L ow F uel Indic at or . 73 ................ Oct a ne R e quireme nt .
CONT INUE D ....... K eyless A ccess R emote . 168 , 173 K eyless A ccess R emot e System ............................... Ma in Swit ch . 1 89 ................ K eyless A ccess System . 167 .......... K eyless Memory Sett ings . 92 ...................
Li g h ts .................... Bulb Replacement . 521 ....................................... Indicat or . 63 ....................................... Parking . 133 .......................... T urn Si gnal . 70 , 133 ...................................
CONT INUE D .............................. Paddl e Shif t ers . 473 ............ Panel Bri ghtness Control . 137 ........................ Par k Gea r Posit ion . 469 ........................................... Parking . 480 ...........................
＊ .................................. Saf et y Belt s . 8 , 20 ............ S a fe ty D e fe c t s , R e p o r t i n g . 5 9 8 ................................. Saf et y F e at ur es . 7 ........................................... Ai rb ag s . 9 ....
＊ CONT INUE D ................... St ere o Sound Syst em . 225 .................... St oring Y our V ehic le . 54 4 ...................................... Sun V isors . 209 ........................ Sunglasses H older . 210 Super H andling A ll-W heel .
＊ ............................. XM Ra dio . 235 , 287 ..................................... T rea dwear . 583 ................................ T rip Computer . 82 ....................................... Tr i p M et er . 8 1 .........................
Ser v ice Inf orma t ion Summa r y Gasoline: Automatic Transm ission Fluid: Transfer Assembly Fluid: Rear Differential Fluid: Fuel Tank Capacity: Recommended Engine Oil: S p a r eT i r eP r e s s u r e : Tire Pressure (measur ed cold): Brake Fluid: Manual Transmission Fluid: 4.
T his ow ner ’s manual sho uld be considere d a perma nent pa rt of t he vehicle a nd should rema in wit h t he ve hicle w hen it is sold. T his Ow ner ’s Manual cov ers all mode ls of t h eA c u r aT L .Y o um a yf i n dd e s c r i p t i o n so f equipment and f eatur es tha t are not on your part icular mode l.
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