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Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P. 116/119) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 289) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) OFF SWITCH (P. 396) MIRROR CONTROLS (P. 146) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONSꭧ3 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P. 306) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P. 122) Vehicle with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. 4 2010 RDX HORNꭧ1 MULTI-INFORMATION...
Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P. 116/119) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 289) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) OFF SWITCH (P. 396) MIRROR CONTROLS (P. 146) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONSꭧ3 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P. 306) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P. 122) Vehicle with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. 4 2010 RDX HORNꭧ1 MULTI-INFORMATION...
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All the essential controls are within easy reach. Turn Signals and Headlights ...Instrument Panel Brightness ...Rear Window Defogger ...Hazard Warning Button ...Steering Wheel Adjustments ...Keys and Locks ...Immobilizer System ...Ignition Switch ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Childproof ... Washers ...114 Rear Window Wiper and Washer ...115 148 150 151 151 152 153 153 154 155 155 156 157 157 158 158 160 61 2010 RDX Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of your vehicle.
All the essential controls are within easy reach. Turn Signals and Headlights ...Instrument Panel Brightness ...Rear Window Defogger ...Hazard Warning Button ...Steering Wheel Adjustments ...Keys and Locks ...Immobilizer System ...Ignition Switch ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Childproof ... Washers ...114 Rear Window Wiper and Washer ...115 148 150 151 151 152 153 153 154 155 155 156 157 157 158 158 160 61 2010 RDX Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of your vehicle.
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...comes on for information on as possible, since other drivers cannot see page 395). 3. It flashes when VSA is a problem with the high beam headlights. This indicator normally comes on when you signal a lane change or turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. See page 300 for... a few seconds when you are on the multiinformation display (see page 395. Instruments and Controls 69 2010 RDX For more information, see page 80). If an indicator does not blink or blinks rapidly, it usually means one of the vehicle flash.
...comes on for information on as possible, since other drivers cannot see page 395). 3. It flashes when VSA is a problem with the high beam headlights. This indicator normally comes on when you signal a lane change or turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. See page 300 for... a few seconds when you are on the multiinformation display (see page 395. Instruments and Controls 69 2010 RDX For more information, see page 80). If an indicator does not blink or blinks rapidly, it usually means one of the vehicle flash.
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TIME RESET CONDITION LIGHTING SETUP (P. 97) INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER Changes the outside temperature reading above or below its current reading. Changes how long (in seconds) the exterior lights stay on after ... when you refuel. Changes when the system automatically locks the doors. 98 100 DOOR SETUP (P. 102) ꭧ: Default setting AUTO DOOR LOCK 103 CONTINUED 83 2010 RDX
TIME RESET CONDITION LIGHTING SETUP (P. 97) INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER Changes the outside temperature reading above or below its current reading. Changes how long (in seconds) the exterior lights stay on after ... when you refuel. Changes when the system automatically locks the doors. 98 100 DOOR SETUP (P. 102) ꭧ: Default setting AUTO DOOR LOCK 103 CONTINUED 83 2010 RDX
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...100 : Press the SEL/RESET button or the select/reset knob : Press the INFO (▲/▼) button or rotate the select/reset knob CONTINUED 97 2010 RDX Press the INFO ( / ) button until you see the setting you press the INFO ( / ) button, the screen changes as shown in the ...lighting setup: ● INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER See page 98 Instruments and Controls ● While CUSTOMIZE GROUP is shown on the multi-information display, select LIGHTING SETUP by pressing...
...100 : Press the SEL/RESET button or the select/reset knob : Press the INFO (▲/▼) button or rotate the select/reset knob CONTINUED 97 2010 RDX Press the INFO ( / ) button until you see the setting you press the INFO ( / ) button, the screen changes as shown in the ...lighting setup: ● INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER See page 98 Instruments and Controls ● While CUSTOMIZE GROUP is shown on the multi-information display, select LIGHTING SETUP by pressing...
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... LIGHTING SETUP is shown in the CUSTOMIZE GROUP of the multi-information display, press the SEL/RESET button. Multi-Information Display Headlight Auto Off Timer The headlights, parking lights, side marker lights, taillights, and license plate lights go off after the selected time when you close the ...driver's door and take the remote with you see the above . Press the INFO ( / ) button until you . The screen changes to enter your selection. 100 2010 RDX...
... LIGHTING SETUP is shown in the CUSTOMIZE GROUP of the multi-information display, press the SEL/RESET button. Multi-Information Display Headlight Auto Off Timer The headlights, parking lights, side marker lights, taillights, and license plate lights go off after the selected time when you close the ...driver's door and take the remote with you see the above . Press the INFO ( / ) button until you . The screen changes to enter your selection. 100 2010 RDX...
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... your choice is set , you will see the above display for several seconds, then the screen goes back to CUSTOMIZE MENU. CONTINUED 101 2010 RDX The screen goes back to repeat the same procedure. If this happens, you will see the above display for several seconds, then the screen... goes back to CUSTOMIZE MENU. To exit HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER without changing the current setting, select EXIT by pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then press the SEL/RESET button. If ...
... your choice is set , you will see the above display for several seconds, then the screen goes back to CUSTOMIZE MENU. CONTINUED 101 2010 RDX The screen goes back to repeat the same procedure. If this happens, you will see the above display for several seconds, then the screen... goes back to CUSTOMIZE MENU. To exit HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER without changing the current setting, select EXIT by pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then press the SEL/RESET button. If ...
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... of the steering wheel. ꭧ2: On models without navigation system. ꭧ3: Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system is shown. Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P. 116/119) PADDLE SHIFTERS (P. 380) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS/ REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER (P. 114/115) UPPER DISPLAYꭧ3 (P. 173) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON...;3 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK HORNꭧ1 BUTTONS (P. 306) STEERING WHEEL MULTI-INFORMATION ADJUSTMENTS (P. 122) BUTTONS (P. 74) Vehicle with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. 113 2010 RDX
... of the steering wheel. ꭧ2: On models without navigation system. ꭧ3: Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system is shown. Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P. 116/119) PADDLE SHIFTERS (P. 380) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS/ REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER (P. 114/115) UPPER DISPLAYꭧ3 (P. 173) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON...;3 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK HORNꭧ1 BUTTONS (P. 306) STEERING WHEEL MULTI-INFORMATION ADJUSTMENTS (P. 122) BUTTONS (P. 74) Vehicle with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. 113 2010 RDX
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Turning the switch to signal a right turn. When the light switch is in the or position, the lights on indicator comes on 116 2010 RDX This indicator stays on if you open the driver's door. 1. Fog lights on as a reminder. If you leave the lights on with the key removed ... 2. The lever will hear a reminder beeper when you leave the light switch on and turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position. Headlights on the lever, and hold it or complete a turn. Parking and interior lights 4. Fog lights off 9. Off 3. High beams 7. Turn Signals and...
Turning the switch to signal a right turn. When the light switch is in the or position, the lights on indicator comes on 116 2010 RDX This indicator stays on if you open the driver's door. 1. Fog lights on as a reminder. If you leave the lights on with the key removed ... 2. The lever will hear a reminder beeper when you leave the light switch on and turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position. Headlights on the lever, and hold it or complete a turn. Parking and interior lights 4. Fog lights off 9. Off 3. High beams 7. Turn Signals and...
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...lights and indicator will turn off the ignition switch. To turn off automatically when the system senses high ambient light. They will turn on the headlights and all other exterior lights when it . The high beams will stay on again, either turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) ...position or turn them on as long as a reminder. To turn the light switch to AUTO. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 117 2010 RDX The lights will come on when you turn off automatically when you hold the lever back. The lights on indicator comes on automatically when the...
...lights and indicator will turn off the ignition switch. To turn off automatically when the system senses high ambient light. They will turn on the headlights and all other exterior lights when it . The high beams will stay on again, either turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) ...position or turn them on as long as a reminder. To turn the light switch to AUTO. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 117 2010 RDX The lights will come on when you turn off automatically when you hold the lever back. The lights on indicator comes on automatically when the...
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...off the headlights, fog lights, parking lights, taillights, side marker lights, license plate lights, and instrument panel lights within 15 seconds of the dashboard. Do not leave the light switch in the or position or if the lights are turned on by a sensor located on it. 118 2010 RDX LIGHT SENSOR... Automatic Lighting Off Feature This feature turns off the lights if you leave the headlight switch in AUTO if you enter dark areas such as long tunnels or parking facilities. The ...
...off the headlights, fog lights, parking lights, taillights, side marker lights, license plate lights, and instrument panel lights within 15 seconds of the dashboard. Do not leave the light switch in the or position or if the lights are turned on by a sensor located on it. 118 2010 RDX LIGHT SENSOR... Automatic Lighting Off Feature This feature turns off the lights if you leave the headlight switch in AUTO if you enter dark areas such as long tunnels or parking facilities. The ...
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... you unlock or open the driver's door. Fog Lights Turn the fog lights on and off . Instruments and Controls 119 2010 RDX The headlights revert to the headlight switch. You can change the ''HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER'' setting on low beam. If you turn the ignition switch off or in the position, the high beam... headlights and the high beam indicator come on with reduced brightness when you will hear a lights on reminder beeper. They remain on until you turn them ...
... you unlock or open the driver's door. Fog Lights Turn the fog lights on and off . Instruments and Controls 119 2010 RDX The headlights revert to the headlight switch. You can change the ''HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER'' setting on low beam. If you turn the ignition switch off or in the position, the high beam... headlights and the high beam indicator come on with reduced brightness when you will hear a lights on reminder beeper. They remain on until you turn them ...
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...panel lights. It goes out 5 seconds after you turn the light switch to adjust the brightness. Separate adjustments can be made when the headlights are on the multi-information display while you adjust it. To reduce glare at night, the instrument panel illumination dims when you finish adjusting.... 120 2010 RDX Turn the knob to the or position. You will hear a beep when maximum or minimum brightness is shown on and off. model is...
...panel lights. It goes out 5 seconds after you turn the light switch to adjust the brightness. Separate adjustments can be made when the headlights are on the multi-information display while you adjust it. To reduce glare at night, the instrument panel illumination dims when you finish adjusting.... 120 2010 RDX Turn the knob to the or position. You will hear a beep when maximum or minimum brightness is shown on and off. model is...
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... ignition switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's side). The AUTO indicator comes on , the mirror darkens when it senses the headlights of the mirror. For more information, see page 348. 146 2010 RDX On models without navigation system When you shift to normal visibility when the lights are gone. SELECTOR SWITCH There is...
... ignition switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's side). The AUTO indicator comes on , the mirror darkens when it senses the headlights of the mirror. For more information, see page 348. 146 2010 RDX On models without navigation system When you shift to normal visibility when the lights are gone. SELECTOR SWITCH There is...
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The horn sounds and a combination of headlights, parking lights, side marker lights, and taillights flashes if someone attempts to break into your vehicle and valuables from the dashboard or the wiring is ... show you must lock the doors and the tailgate from the outside with the key or the remote transmitter. For the system to it. 294 2010 RDX
The horn sounds and a combination of headlights, parking lights, side marker lights, and taillights flashes if someone attempts to break into your vehicle and valuables from the dashboard or the wiring is ... show you must lock the doors and the tailgate from the outside with the key or the remote transmitter. For the system to it. 294 2010 RDX
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... you fill the fuel tank. See page 357. See page 431. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, and license plate lights monthly. However, Acura recommends that are unsure of how to perform any automotive repair establishment or individual using parts that all maintenance...; Check the fluid level monthly. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the specified intervals. See page 427. ● ● ● 417 2010 RDX Maintenance Minder U.S.
... you fill the fuel tank. See page 357. See page 431. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, and license plate lights monthly. However, Acura recommends that are unsure of how to perform any automotive repair establishment or individual using parts that all maintenance...; Check the fluid level monthly. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the specified intervals. See page 427. ● ● ● 417 2010 RDX Maintenance Minder U.S.
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... models Fill the reservoir with windshield washer fluid on the multi-information display. 426 2010 RDX This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in the windshield washer reservoir at the windshield washer reservoir located behind the left headlight. Windshield Washers Check the fluid level in cold weather. Fill up to condition the...
... models Fill the reservoir with windshield washer fluid on the multi-information display. 426 2010 RDX This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in the windshield washer reservoir at the windshield washer reservoir located behind the left headlight. Windshield Washers Check the fluid level in cold weather. Fill up to condition the...
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... place. 4. High voltage can cause the bulb to overheat and shatter. 1. BULB CONNECTOR Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Remove the electrical connector from contact with your dealer or another qualified technician. Maintenance CONTINUED 431 2010 RDX If you regularly carry heavy items in the cargo area or pull a trailer, readjustment...
... place. 4. High voltage can cause the bulb to overheat and shatter. 1. BULB CONNECTOR Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Remove the electrical connector from contact with your dealer or another qualified technician. Maintenance CONTINUED 431 2010 RDX If you regularly carry heavy items in the cargo area or pull a trailer, readjustment...
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Turn it clockwise to lock it bottoms. 432 2010 RDX Remove the socket from the headlight assembly by turning it one -quarter turn counterclockwise. 2. Push the new bulb straight into the headlight assembly. Insert the socket back into the socket until it in the socket. Replacing a Front Side .... Install the new bulb in place. 4. Lights Replacing a Front Turn Signal/ Parking Light Bulb BULB 3. Remove the bulb from the headlight assembly by pushing the bulb in and turning it counterclockwise until it in place. Turn it clockwise to make sure the new bulb is working...
Turn it clockwise to lock it bottoms. 432 2010 RDX Remove the socket from the headlight assembly by turning it one -quarter turn counterclockwise. 2. Push the new bulb straight into the headlight assembly. Insert the socket back into the socket until it in the socket. Replacing a Front Side .... Install the new bulb in place. 4. Lights Replacing a Front Turn Signal/ Parking Light Bulb BULB 3. Remove the bulb from the headlight assembly by pushing the bulb in and turning it counterclockwise until it in place. Turn it clockwise to make sure the new bulb is working...
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Remove the cover by turning it bottoms. Maintenance 1. Replacing Rear Bulbs (in place. 4. CONTINUED 433 2010 RDX Place a cloth on its socket. Turn it in Tailgate) COVER BULBS SOCKETS NOTCH 3. Determine which of its middle edge with a flat-tip screwdriver. 2. Turn on ... to lock it clockwise to make sure the new bulb is burned out: taillight or back-up light. Push the new bulb straight into the headlight assembly. Open the tailgate. Remove the socket by carefully prying in the notch on the edge of the light assembly cover to prevent scratches. Install...
Remove the cover by turning it bottoms. Maintenance 1. Replacing Rear Bulbs (in place. 4. CONTINUED 433 2010 RDX Place a cloth on its socket. Turn it in Tailgate) COVER BULBS SOCKETS NOTCH 3. Determine which of its middle edge with a flat-tip screwdriver. 2. Turn on ... to lock it clockwise to make sure the new bulb is burned out: taillight or back-up light. Push the new bulb straight into the headlight assembly. Open the tailgate. Remove the socket by carefully prying in the notch on the edge of the light assembly cover to prevent scratches. Install...