Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Backup Sensors TSX Acura
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T S X B a c k u p S e n s o r s U s e r ’ s I n f o r m a t i o n M a n u a l.
2 © 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved. A Few W or ds About Safety Y our safety , and the safety of others, is v ery impor tant.
© 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 3 A Fe w W ords About Saf ety .................................................................................. 2 Introduction .. .........................................................
4 © 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. Thank you f or purchasing this Acura accessory . Please read this User’ s Information Manual carefully bef ore using the backup sensors. Keep this manual in the glove bo x for future reference.
© 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 5 Before using the bac kup sensors, make sure you read and understand the oper ation and limitations of the system as discussed throughout this manual.
6 © 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 5112010K How the Bac kup Sensors W ork Backup Sensor s The sensors are ready for oper ation when the shift lev er is moved into the re verse position. The sensors operate by emitting ultr asonic wa ves .
© 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 7 7N02010T 7N02020T The sensor system is designed to aler t y ou with a buzzer beep when the rear bumper is nearing an obstacle.
8 © 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 7508020E How the Bac kup Sensors W ork The sensors detect the nearest rear obstacle. The corner sensor detects the side wall.
© 2008 Amer ican Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 9 Limitations The system may not sense thin or low objects or sonic-absor ptiv e materials such as snow , cotton, or sponge. Examples: The system may not function proper ly under these condition s : • After the vehicle has been sitting out in hot or cold weather .
10 © 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. Limitations 7508040E 5112070K 7522010B • The sensors are covered with snow , ice, mud, etc. • When the vehicle is on a rough road, on grass, or climbing a hill. • When the system is affected b y electr ical equipment or devices generating an ultrasonic wa ve .
© 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 11 7203010T Bef ore using the backup sensors, become f amiliar with the types of sounds in relation to the distances between the sensors and the obstacle by parking your v ehicle in a garage or parking space.
12 © 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 5. Check that the intermittent warning beeps become quick er as you mo ve the board closer to the sensor .
© 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 13 Care of the Backup Sensor s 7508060E 5112090K Wipe the sensors clean with a clean cloth. Flush with low-pressure water if the sensors are clogged with mud or dir t. Do not spray high-pressure w ater against the sensors.
14 © 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. T roubleshooting P erform the following chec ks if the buzz er does not beep when the vehicle is nearing an obstacle. If either of the follo wing problems persist, ha ve the system check ed by y our Acura dealer .
© 2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reser ved. 15 T roubleshooting T roub leshooting With Beeps When you turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and the backup sensor b uzzer beeps more than once, there may be a prob lem with one of the sensors.
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