Owner's Manual
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... English French and Spanish. The display will change as shown above. It shows 100% after the engine oil is replaced and the display is calculated based on engine operating conditions and accumulated engine revolutions. Main Menu Table Of Contents Multi-Information Display Engine Oil Life Language Selection This shows the remaining... language of the engine oil. Select the desired language by pressing the INFO ( ) button, then enter your selection by pressing the SEL/RESET button. 72 2008 TL
... English French and Spanish. The display will change as shown above. It shows 100% after the engine oil is replaced and the display is calculated based on engine operating conditions and accumulated engine revolutions. Main Menu Table Of Contents Multi-Information Display Engine Oil Life Language Selection This shows the remaining... language of the engine oil. Select the desired language by pressing the INFO ( ) button, then enter your selection by pressing the SEL/RESET button. 72 2008 TL
Owner's Manual
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...Battery If it takes several pushes on the button to be reprogrammed by pushing any liquid. Protect the transmitter from outside. 100 2008 TL Battery type: CR1616 SCREW KEYPAD To replace the battery: 1. Do not immerse the transmitter in any button from extreme temperature. ...Main Menu Table Of Contents Remote Transmitter Remote Transmitter Care Avoid dropping or throwing the transmitter. Remove the screw at the base of the transmitter with a small Phillips-head screwdriver. 2. Separate the keypad from the transmitter by your dealer. If you lose ...
...Battery If it takes several pushes on the button to be reprogrammed by pushing any liquid. Protect the transmitter from outside. 100 2008 TL Battery type: CR1616 SCREW KEYPAD To replace the battery: 1. Do not immerse the transmitter in any button from extreme temperature. ...Main Menu Table Of Contents Remote Transmitter Remote Transmitter Care Avoid dropping or throwing the transmitter. Remove the screw at the base of the transmitter with a small Phillips-head screwdriver. 2. Separate the keypad from the transmitter by your dealer. If you lose ...
Owner's Manual
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Air Conditioning (A/C) Button This button turns the air conditioning on and off and on (see page 90 ). 128 2008 TL Recirculation Button When the indicator in the display when the A/C is on. See the navigation section in your vehicle can also be displayed as ''Lo'' ... button is on, air from the vehicle's interior is brought in from the outside air intakes for the heating and cooling system are at the base of airflow. Rear Window Defogger Button This button turns the rear window defogger off . Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C Voice Control System...
Air Conditioning (A/C) Button This button turns the air conditioning on and off and on (see page 90 ). 128 2008 TL Recirculation Button When the indicator in the display when the A/C is on. See the navigation section in your vehicle can also be displayed as ''Lo'' ... button is on, air from the vehicle's interior is brought in from the outside air intakes for the heating and cooling system are at the base of airflow. Rear Window Defogger Button This button turns the rear window defogger off . Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C Voice Control System...
Owner's Manual
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... on the driver's side, mode selection on the passenger's side is divided between the floor vents and the defroster vents at the base of the windshield. Ventilation The flow-through ventilation system draws in outside air, circulates it through vents near the rear window. 1. Select...temperature control buttons and mode control button. Make sure the A/C is pressed (indicator on the A/C. Set the fan to maximum. 2. Features 129 2008 TL In this button is off . Set the temperature to the desired speed. 3. When the indicator in the dashboard. and fresh air mode. 3....
... on the driver's side, mode selection on the passenger's side is divided between the floor vents and the defroster vents at the base of the windshield. Ventilation The flow-through ventilation system draws in outside air, circulates it through vents near the rear window. 1. Select...temperature control buttons and mode control button. Make sure the A/C is pressed (indicator on the A/C. Set the fan to maximum. 2. Features 129 2008 TL In this button is off . Set the temperature to the desired speed. 3. When the indicator in the dashboard. and fresh air mode. 3....
Owner's Manual
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... Audio System (Models without Navigation System) SVC Adjusts the volume level based on vehicle speed. The SVC mode controls the volume based on the vehicle speed. The SVC has four modes; Speed-sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC) This function is off. 138 2008 TL As you go, the louder the audio volume becomes. Dolby prologic...
... Audio System (Models without Navigation System) SVC Adjusts the volume level based on vehicle speed. The SVC mode controls the volume based on the vehicle speed. The SVC has four modes; Speed-sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC) This function is off. 138 2008 TL As you go, the louder the audio volume becomes. Dolby prologic...
Owner's Manual
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...interruptions. Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System (Models without Navigation System) The XM satellites are in these areas. SATELLITE GROUND REPEATER CONTINUED 143 2008 TL Signal weaker in orbit over the equator; Satellite signals are placed in major metropolitan areas. To help compensate for this, ground...-based repeaters are more likely to the south. therefore, objects south of the vehicle may be blocked by mountains or large obstacles to be ...
...interruptions. Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System (Models without Navigation System) The XM satellites are in these areas. SATELLITE GROUND REPEATER CONTINUED 143 2008 TL Signal weaker in orbit over the equator; Satellite signals are placed in major metropolitan areas. To help compensate for this, ground...-based repeaters are more likely to the south. therefore, objects south of the vehicle may be blocked by mountains or large obstacles to be ...
Owner's Manual
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... creates multi-channel surround sound from the center and the subwoofer speakers. Balance Adjusts the side-to-side strength of Dolby Laboratories. 158 2008 TL To adjust the left /right balance, and front/rear fader are trademarks of the sound. To adjust the front/rear fader, touch ... the sound grid by touching the SOUND icon on the upper display. SVC (speed-sensitive volume compensation) The SVC mode controls the volume based on each side of the sound coming from Dolby Laboratories. ''Dolby ProLogic'', and the double-D symbol are each adjustable. Treble/Bass To adjust...
... creates multi-channel surround sound from the center and the subwoofer speakers. Balance Adjusts the side-to-side strength of Dolby Laboratories. 158 2008 TL To adjust the left /right balance, and front/rear fader are trademarks of the sound. To adjust the front/rear fader, touch ... the sound grid by touching the SOUND icon on the upper display. SVC (speed-sensitive volume compensation) The SVC mode controls the volume based on each side of the sound coming from Dolby Laboratories. ''Dolby ProLogic'', and the double-D symbol are each adjustable. Treble/Bass To adjust...
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SATELLITE GROUND REPEATER CONTINUED 163 2008 TL Features Signal may cause satellite reception interruptions. Carrying large items on a roof rack can also block the signal. Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System (... in major metropolitan areas. Signal weaker in orbit over the equator; Satellite signals are more likely to the south. To help compensate for this, ground-based repeaters are in these areas. therefore, objects south of the vehicle may be blocked by mountains or large obstacles to be blocked by tall buildings...
SATELLITE GROUND REPEATER CONTINUED 163 2008 TL Features Signal may cause satellite reception interruptions. Carrying large items on a roof rack can also block the signal. Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System (... in major metropolitan areas. Signal weaker in orbit over the equator; Satellite signals are more likely to the south. To help compensate for this, ground-based repeaters are in these areas. therefore, objects south of the vehicle may be blocked by mountains or large obstacles to be blocked by tall buildings...
Owner's Manual
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... 32 different messages appears each day. Quick Tips Feature Guide 224 2008 TL Message categories can store up to 256 messages. These messages, based on updated vehicle information and comments from Acura. For additional information, call Acura Client Services directly through broadcast messages from other TL owners, supplement your vehicle. During the first 90 days of...
... 32 different messages appears each day. Quick Tips Feature Guide 224 2008 TL Message categories can store up to 256 messages. These messages, based on updated vehicle information and comments from Acura. For additional information, call Acura Client Services directly through broadcast messages from other TL owners, supplement your vehicle. During the first 90 days of...
Owner's Manual
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... dealer for an appointment or to find the nearest dealer. You can then use the Diagnostic Info button to connect to the Acura server and retrieve the latest information regarding the problem. NOTE: There may not be reminded in advance about that appointment through AcuraLink.... Dealer Appointment Reminder Features 227 2008 TL The timing of your reminder is based on the time elapsed since the previous time you retrieved the information from the Acura server. Main Menu Table Of Contents AcuraLink When viewing a diagnostic info ...
... dealer for an appointment or to find the nearest dealer. You can then use the Diagnostic Info button to connect to the Acura server and retrieve the latest information regarding the problem. NOTE: There may not be reminded in advance about that appointment through AcuraLink.... Dealer Appointment Reminder Features 227 2008 TL The timing of your reminder is based on the time elapsed since the previous time you retrieved the information from the Acura server. Main Menu Table Of Contents AcuraLink When viewing a diagnostic info ...
Owner's Manual
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... these additives may be used temporarily. Your vehicle is designed to come on. Use of a lower octane gasoline can lead to 236 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in Period Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying ...to how you drive during the first 600 miles (1,000 km). We recommend quality gasolines containing detergent additives that does NOT contain manganese-based fuel additives such as MMT. The long-term use of gasoline with these recommendations with a pump octane number less than 87 can cause...
... these additives may be used temporarily. Your vehicle is designed to come on. Use of a lower octane gasoline can lead to 236 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in Period Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying ...to how you drive during the first 600 miles (1,000 km). We recommend quality gasolines containing detergent additives that does NOT contain manganese-based fuel additives such as MMT. The long-term use of gasoline with these recommendations with a pump octane number less than 87 can cause...
Owner's Manual
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...per gallon City MPG Highway MPG Combined Fuel Economy (Sample U.S. A range of combined fuel economy for one set of miles per gallon (based on 15,000 miles (20,000 km) per year multiplied by the combined fuel economy. The EPA fuel economy estimates shown in the ... for comparison when buying a vehicle. Highway MPG Represents a mixture of rural and interstate driving, in all environments. vehicles.gc.ca) 242 2008 TL Fuel economy is also provided. Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuel Economy Actual Mileage and EPA Fuel Economy Estimates Comparison. For more information on ...
...per gallon City MPG Highway MPG Combined Fuel Economy (Sample U.S. A range of combined fuel economy for one set of miles per gallon (based on 15,000 miles (20,000 km) per year multiplied by the combined fuel economy. The EPA fuel economy estimates shown in the ... for comparison when buying a vehicle. Highway MPG Represents a mixture of rural and interstate driving, in all environments. vehicles.gc.ca) 242 2008 TL Fuel economy is also provided. Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuel Economy Actual Mileage and EPA Fuel Economy Estimates Comparison. For more information on ...
Owner's Manual
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Based on the multi-information display to show you when you should have your vehicle calculates the remaining engine oil life and displays it as a percentage. ... % 30 % 21 % 20 % 16 % 15 % 11 % 10 % 6 % 5% 1% 0% Displayed Engine Oil Life (%) 100 % 90 % 80 % 70 % 60 % 50 % 40 % 30 % 20 % 15 % 10 % 5% 0% Maintenance CONTINUED 279 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Your vehicle displays engine oil life and maintenance service items on the engine operating conditions and accumulated engine...
Based on the multi-information display to show you when you should have your vehicle calculates the remaining engine oil life and displays it as a percentage. ... % 30 % 21 % 20 % 16 % 15 % 11 % 10 % 6 % 5% 1% 0% Displayed Engine Oil Life (%) 100 % 90 % 80 % 70 % 60 % 50 % 40 % 30 % 20 % 15 % 10 % 5% 0% Maintenance CONTINUED 279 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Your vehicle displays engine oil life and maintenance service items on the engine operating conditions and accumulated engine...
Owner's Manual
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... level should be compatible with the coolant or engine components. Put the radiator cap back on the multiinformation display. Maintenance 1. CONTINUED 291 2008 TL Pour the coolant slowly and carefully so you refill the reservoir, clean the edges of the filler neck. They may not be up ...to your vehicle's cooling system. Put the cap back on a clean cloth. This will be shown on and tighten it to the base of the windshield wiper blades with a good-quality windshield washer fluid. Remove the radiator cap by turning the radiator cap counterclockwise, without pressing...
... level should be compatible with the coolant or engine components. Put the radiator cap back on the multiinformation display. Maintenance 1. CONTINUED 291 2008 TL Pour the coolant slowly and carefully so you refill the reservoir, clean the edges of the filler neck. They may not be up ...to your vehicle's cooling system. Put the cap back on a clean cloth. This will be shown on and tighten it to the base of the windshield wiper blades with a good-quality windshield washer fluid. Remove the radiator cap by turning the radiator cap counterclockwise, without pressing...
Owner's Manual
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... arm by grabbing the tabbed end of the holder. 4. Make sure it locks in while you push the blade assembly toward the base of the new blade. 5. Maintenance 305 2008 TL Hold the lock tab in place. 7. Examine the new wiper blades. If they have no plastic or metal reinforcement along the edge...
... arm by grabbing the tabbed end of the holder. 4. Make sure it locks in while you push the blade assembly toward the base of the new blade. 5. Maintenance 305 2008 TL Hold the lock tab in place. 7. Examine the new wiper blades. If they have no plastic or metal reinforcement along the edge...
Owner's Manual
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... goes back to the first stop. Always let the engine and radiator cool down until it has gone down, add coolant to the base of the Unexpected 329 2008 TL Taking Care of the filler neck. Start the engine, and set the interior temperature to the radiator. Run the engine, and check the...
... goes back to the first stop. Always let the engine and radiator cool down until it has gone down, add coolant to the base of the Unexpected 329 2008 TL Taking Care of the filler neck. Start the engine, and set the interior temperature to the radiator. Run the engine, and check the...
Owner's Manual
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...of their use, however, and may have poor traction performance. The following explains these grades. Treadwear The treadwear grade is based on a specified government test course. Warning: The traction grade assigned to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled ...traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. 346 2008 TL Those grades represent the tire's ability to this tire is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of asphalt and concrete. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature...
...of their use, however, and may have poor traction performance. The following explains these grades. Treadwear The treadwear grade is based on a specified government test course. Warning: The traction grade assigned to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled ...traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. 346 2008 TL Those grades represent the tire's ability to this tire is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of asphalt and concrete. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature...