Owner's Manual
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... the information on this page. Avoid any enclosed areas or activities that may have damaged the underside. ● ● 57 2010 RDX Select the mode. 3. You notice a change . If you . Carbon Monoxide Hazard Your vehicle's exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. Driver and Passenger Safety The vehicle is raised ...gas is toxic. Carbon monoxide should not enter the vehicle in the sound of the garage. Have the exhaust system inspected for an oil change in normal driving if you to move the vehicle out of the exhaust. Even with the door open all the windows, and set ...
... the information on this page. Avoid any enclosed areas or activities that may have damaged the underside. ● ● 57 2010 RDX Select the mode. 3. You notice a change . If you . Carbon Monoxide Hazard Your vehicle's exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. Driver and Passenger Safety The vehicle is raised ...gas is toxic. Carbon monoxide should not enter the vehicle in the sound of the garage. Have the exhaust system inspected for an oil change in normal driving if you to move the vehicle out of the exhaust. Even with the door open all the windows, and set ...
Owner's Manual
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...can travel on the multiinformation display (see page 93). CONTINUED 77 2010 RDX This distance is disconnected. Multi-Information Display Maintenance Minder The multi-information display in the instrument panel shows... you the engine oil life and maintenance service items when the ignition switch is also reset. MPG (U.S. When... 95). Instruments and Controls When you last reset it will vary with changes in speed, traffic, etc. models)/INST. models) or liter/100 km (Canadian models) since you reset ...
...can travel on the multiinformation display (see page 93). CONTINUED 77 2010 RDX This distance is disconnected. Multi-Information Display Maintenance Minder The multi-information display in the instrument panel shows... you the engine oil life and maintenance service items when the ignition switch is also reset. MPG (U.S. When... 95). Instruments and Controls When you last reset it will vary with changes in speed, traffic, etc. models)/INST. models) or liter/100 km (Canadian models) since you reset ...
Owner's Manual
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... higher. We recommend using quality gasolines containing detergent additives that does NOT contain manganese-based fuel additives such as MMT. Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time. Use of gasoline that help prevent fuel system and engine deposits. Do not tow a trailer. ...-in Period Help assure your instrument panel to come on. In addition, in order to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter. 352 2010 RDX The long-term use of fuel could cause the engine to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend...
... higher. We recommend using quality gasolines containing detergent additives that does NOT contain manganese-based fuel additives such as MMT. Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time. Use of gasoline that help prevent fuel system and engine deposits. Do not tow a trailer. ...-in Period Help assure your instrument panel to come on. In addition, in order to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter. 352 2010 RDX The long-term use of fuel could cause the engine to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend...
Owner's Manual
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Maintenance Safety ...Maintenance Minder ...Fluid Locations ...Adding Engine Oil ...Required Engine Oil ...Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...Engine Coolant ...Windshield Washers ...Automatic Transmission Fluid ...Brake Fluid ...Power Steering Fluid ...Lights...Cleaning the Seat Belts ...Floor Mats ...Audio Antenna ...... ...410 411 419 420 420 422 424 426 427 429 430 431 438 438 439 439 439 440 443 444 450 452 Maintenance 409 2010 RDX Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your dealer. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance...
Maintenance Safety ...Maintenance Minder ...Fluid Locations ...Adding Engine Oil ...Required Engine Oil ...Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...Engine Coolant ...Windshield Washers ...Automatic Transmission Fluid ...Brake Fluid ...Power Steering Fluid ...Lights...Cleaning the Seat Belts ...Floor Mats ...Audio Antenna ...... ...410 411 419 420 420 422 424 426 427 429 430 431 438 438 439 439 439 440 443 444 450 452 Maintenance 409 2010 RDX Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your dealer. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance...
Owner's Manual
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...items and sub items. When the remaining oil life is 1-5 percent (see this message have the indicated maintenance performed as soon as possible. Refer to page 418 for a complete list of the oil change. When you see page 411). 412 2010 RDX Press the SEL/RESET button on the... lower part of the multiinformation display when the calculated engine oil life is 5 to 1 percent, the multi-information display shows a ''SERVICE...
...items and sub items. When the remaining oil life is 1-5 percent (see this message have the indicated maintenance performed as soon as possible. Refer to page 418 for a complete list of the oil change. When you see page 411). 412 2010 RDX Press the SEL/RESET button on the... lower part of the multiinformation display when the calculated engine oil life is 5 to 1 percent, the multi-information display shows a ''SERVICE...
Owner's Manual
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...appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oilꭧ1 Replace engine oilꭧ1 and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment ... only if they are noisy. 4 5 6 418 2010 RDX See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on page 417. ● ● ● Independent of mechanical (shear) stress to fluid. This requires differential fluid changes more frequently than recommended by the Maintenance Minder. Inspect ...
...appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oilꭧ1 Replace engine oilꭧ1 and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment ... only if they are noisy. 4 5 6 418 2010 RDX See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on page 417. ● ● ● Independent of mechanical (shear) stress to fluid. This requires differential fluid changes more frequently than recommended by the Maintenance Minder. Inspect ...
Owner's Manual
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... did not stick to the instructions that can damage your dealer) is required. 4. OIL FILTER OIL DRAIN BOLT WASHER 1. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 422 2010 RDX Install a new oil filter according to the filter base. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature...the hood, and remove the engine oil fill cap. A special wrench (available from your engine if they are not removed regularly. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from underneath the vehicle. Changing the Engine Oil and Filter Always change the oil and filter according to the maintenance ...
... did not stick to the instructions that can damage your dealer) is required. 4. OIL FILTER OIL DRAIN BOLT WASHER 1. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 422 2010 RDX Install a new oil filter according to the filter base. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature...the hood, and remove the engine oil fill cap. A special wrench (available from your engine if they are not removed regularly. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from underneath the vehicle. Changing the Engine Oil and Filter Always change the oil and filter according to the maintenance ...
Owner's Manual
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...·ft (40 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m) 7. Maintenance Improper disposal of the used oil properly. Put a new washer on the ground. 423 2010 RDX If necessary, add more oil. Put it in a trash bin or dump it sit for leaks. 10. Engine oil change your work. 9. Do not discard it in a sealed container and take it does...
...·ft (40 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m) 7. Maintenance Improper disposal of the used oil properly. Put a new washer on the ground. 423 2010 RDX If necessary, add more oil. Put it in a trash bin or dump it sit for leaks. 10. Engine oil change your work. 9. Do not discard it in a sealed container and take it does...
Owner's Manual
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...electrical connector onto the new bulb. 5. When replacing a bulb, handle it replaced. Open the hood. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the headlights to have it by its base, and protect the glass ...the new bulb into the hole, and turn it one -quarter turn clockwise to examine or change a low beam headlight bulb yourself. Adjustments should not attempt to lock it in the circuit ...even with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth. Maintenance CONTINUED 431 2010 RDX BULB CONNECTOR Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Lights Headlight Aiming The headlights ...
...electrical connector onto the new bulb. 5. When replacing a bulb, handle it replaced. Open the hood. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the headlights to have it by its base, and protect the glass ...the new bulb into the hole, and turn it one -quarter turn clockwise to examine or change a low beam headlight bulb yourself. Adjustments should not attempt to lock it in the circuit ...even with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth. Maintenance CONTINUED 431 2010 RDX BULB CONNECTOR Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Lights Headlight Aiming The headlights ...
Owner's Manual
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... about how to safely evaluate the problem and what to do to get going again. Compact Spare Tire ...Changing a Flat Tire ...If the Engine Won't Start ...Jump Starting ...If the Engine Overheats ...Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...Charging System Indicator ...Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...Brake System Indicator ...Fuses ...Fuse Locations ...Emergency Towing ...454 455... 475 Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers the more common problems that motorists experience with their vehicles. Taking Care of the Unexpected 453 2010 RDX
... about how to safely evaluate the problem and what to do to get going again. Compact Spare Tire ...Changing a Flat Tire ...If the Engine Won't Start ...Jump Starting ...If the Engine Overheats ...Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...Charging System Indicator ...Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...Brake System Indicator ...Fuses ...Fuse Locations ...Emergency Towing ...454 455... 475 Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers the more common problems that motorists experience with their vehicles. Taking Care of the Unexpected 453 2010 RDX
Owner's Manual
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Vehicles washer reservoir Canada Vehicles ꭧ1: Excluding the oil remaining in the engine ꭧ2: Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in (1,590 mm) See the certification label...gal (0.7 L) 480 2010 RDX Water cooled 4-stroke DOHC i-VTEC 4 cylinder gasoline engine with turbo charger, intercooler 3.39 x 3.90 in (86.0 x 99.0 mm) 140.3 cu-in (2,300 cm3) 8.8 SILKR8A-S (NGK) Rear differential fluid (4WD) Change Total Engine coolant Engine oil Changeꭧ1 Including filter Without filter Total Changeꭧ2 Total Automatic Change transmission fluid Total 2WD...
Vehicles washer reservoir Canada Vehicles ꭧ1: Excluding the oil remaining in the engine ꭧ2: Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in (1,590 mm) See the certification label...gal (0.7 L) 480 2010 RDX Water cooled 4-stroke DOHC i-VTEC 4 cylinder gasoline engine with turbo charger, intercooler 3.39 x 3.90 in (86.0 x 99.0 mm) 140.3 cu-in (2,300 cm3) 8.8 SILKR8A-S (NGK) Rear differential fluid (4WD) Change Total Engine coolant Engine oil Changeꭧ1 Including filter Without filter Total Changeꭧ2 Total Automatic Change transmission fluid Total 2WD...
Owner's Manual
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..., How to Carry ...364 Carrying Cargo ...364 CAUTION, Explanation of ...iii CD Care ...257 Ceiling Lights ...151 Certification Label ...478 Chains, Tires ...449 Changing a Flat Tire ...455 Changing Oil How to ...422 When to ...411 Charging System Indicator ...65, 465 Checklist, Before Driving ...373 Child Safety ...36 Booster Seats ...54 Child Seats ...41... ...153 Crankcase Emissions Control System ...487 Cruise Control Indicator ...69 Cruise Control Operation ...300 Cruise Main Indicator ...69 Cup Holders ...156 Customized Settings ...82 II 2010 RDX
..., How to Carry ...364 Carrying Cargo ...364 CAUTION, Explanation of ...iii CD Care ...257 Ceiling Lights ...151 Certification Label ...478 Chains, Tires ...449 Changing a Flat Tire ...455 Changing Oil How to ...422 When to ...411 Charging System Indicator ...65, 465 Checklist, Before Driving ...373 Child Safety ...36 Booster Seats ...54 Child Seats ...41... ...153 Crankcase Emissions Control System ...487 Cruise Control Indicator ...69 Cruise Control Operation ...300 Cruise Main Indicator ...69 Cup Holders ...156 Customized Settings ...82 II 2010 RDX
Owner's Manual
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...Filter ...439 E Economy, Fuel ...358 Emergencies on the Road ...453 Battery, Jump Starting ...461 Brake System Indicator ...467, 468 Changing a Flat Tire ...455 Charging System Indicator ...65, 465 Checking the Fuses ...470 Driving with a Flat Tire ...454 Hazard Warning Flashers...'t Start ...459 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...65, 466 Oil Life Indicator ...411 Oil Pressure Indicator ...65, 465 Overheating ...463 Specifications ...480 Speed Limiter ...378 Starting ...374 Engine Coolant ...424 Engine Number ...479 CONTINUED INDEX III 2010 RDX Index D DANGER, Explanation of ...iii Dashboard ...3, ...
...Filter ...439 E Economy, Fuel ...358 Emergencies on the Road ...453 Battery, Jump Starting ...461 Brake System Indicator ...467, 468 Changing a Flat Tire ...455 Charging System Indicator ...65, 465 Checking the Fuses ...470 Driving with a Flat Tire ...454 Hazard Warning Flashers...'t Start ...459 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...65, 466 Oil Life Indicator ...411 Oil Pressure Indicator ...65, 465 Overheating ...463 Specifications ...480 Speed Limiter ...378 Starting ...374 Engine Coolant ...424 Engine Number ...479 CONTINUED INDEX III 2010 RDX Index D DANGER, Explanation of ...iii Dashboard ...3, ...
Owner's Manual
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... Exhaust Fumes ...57 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ...18 F Fan, Interior ...166 Features ...163 Filters Dust and Pollen ...439 Oil ...422 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...121 Flat Tire, Changing a ...455 Floor Mats ...438 Fluids Automatic Transmission ...427 Brake ...429 Location ...419 Power Steering ...430 Windshield Washer ...426 FM/AM Radio Reception... Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ...397 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ...397 H HandsFreeLink® ...306 Hazard Warning Flashers ...121 Head Restraints ...135 Headlights Aiming ...431 IV 2010 RDX
... Exhaust Fumes ...57 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ...18 F Fan, Interior ...166 Features ...163 Filters Dust and Pollen ...439 Oil ...422 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...121 Flat Tire, Changing a ...455 Floor Mats ...438 Fluids Automatic Transmission ...427 Brake ...429 Location ...419 Power Steering ...430 Windshield Washer ...426 FM/AM Radio Reception... Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ...397 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ...397 H HandsFreeLink® ...306 Hazard Warning Flashers ...121 Head Restraints ...135 Headlights Aiming ...431 IV 2010 RDX
Owner's Manual
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... up the Vehicle ...455 Jump Starting ...461 K Keyless Memory Settings ...133 Keys ...122 L Label, Certification ...478 Lane Change, Signaling ...116 Lap/Shoulder Belt ...15, 21 LATCH Anchorage System ...46 Lights Bulb Replacement ...431 Indicator ...63 Interior ...151......155 Lockout Prevention ...127 Power Door ...126 Tailgate ...128 Low Coolant Level ...357 Low Fuel Indicator ...68 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...65, 465 Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator ...71, 390 Lower Anchors ...46 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...480......377 New Vehicle Break-in ...352 NOTICE, Explanation of ...i VI 2010 RDX
... up the Vehicle ...455 Jump Starting ...461 K Keyless Memory Settings ...133 Keys ...122 L Label, Certification ...478 Lane Change, Signaling ...116 Lap/Shoulder Belt ...15, 21 LATCH Anchorage System ...46 Lights Bulb Replacement ...431 Indicator ...63 Interior ...151......155 Lockout Prevention ...127 Power Door ...126 Tailgate ...128 Low Coolant Level ...357 Low Fuel Indicator ...68 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...65, 465 Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator ...71, 390 Lower Anchors ...46 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...480......377 New Vehicle Break-in ...352 NOTICE, Explanation of ...i VI 2010 RDX
Owner's Manual
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Index Numbers, Identification ...478 O P Octane Requirement, Gasoline ...352 Odometer ...76 Odometer, Trip ...76 Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ...405 Off-Road Precautions ...405 Oil Change, How to ...422 Change, When to ...411 Checking Engine ...356 Life, Engine ...411 Pressure Indicator ...65, 465 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart ...420 ON (Ignition Key Position) ...125 Onboard Refueling ... Seats with Tethers ...51 Using LATCH ...46 R Radiator Overheating ...Radio Theft Protection ...Radio/CD Sound System ...Readiness Codes ...463 292 172 490 INDEX CONTINUED VII 2010 RDX
Index Numbers, Identification ...478 O P Octane Requirement, Gasoline ...352 Odometer ...76 Odometer, Trip ...76 Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ...405 Off-Road Precautions ...405 Oil Change, How to ...422 Change, When to ...411 Checking Engine ...356 Life, Engine ...411 Pressure Indicator ...65, 465 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart ...420 ON (Ignition Key Position) ...125 Onboard Refueling ... Seats with Tethers ...51 Using LATCH ...46 R Radiator Overheating ...Radio Theft Protection ...Radio/CD Sound System ...Readiness Codes ...463 292 172 490 INDEX CONTINUED VII 2010 RDX
Owner's Manual
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... ...114 Defroster ...167 Washers ...114, 426 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades ...440 Operation ...114 Rear Windshield Wiper and Washer ...115 Worn Tires ...445 Wrecker, Emergency Towing ...475 X XM® Radio ...179, 228 INDEX XI 2010 RDX Index USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages ...211, 279 Used Oil, How to Dispose of ...423 V Vanity Mirror ...158...
... ...114 Defroster ...167 Washers ...114, 426 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades ...440 Operation ...114 Rear Windshield Wiper and Washer ...115 Worn Tires ...445 Wrecker, Emergency Towing ...475 X XM® Radio ...179, 228 INDEX XI 2010 RDX Index USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages ...211, 279 Used Oil, How to Dispose of ...423 V Vanity Mirror ...158...
Owner's Manual
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... , 2.2 kgf/cm2) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm2) Avoid driving with SH-AWD Rear Differential Fluid: Use Acura ATF-Z1 (automatic transmission fluid) only. Oil change capacity (including filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7 L) On models with an extremely low fuel level. Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.0 US gal (68 ...L) Required Engine Oil; Capacity: SH-AWD differential case 2.67 US qt (2.53 L) On models with SH-AWD Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL4 or GL5 only. 2010 RDX Always use ATF (see page 427).
... , 2.2 kgf/cm2) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm2) Avoid driving with SH-AWD Rear Differential Fluid: Use Acura ATF-Z1 (automatic transmission fluid) only. Oil change capacity (including filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7 L) On models with an extremely low fuel level. Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.0 US gal (68 ...L) Required Engine Oil; Capacity: SH-AWD differential case 2.67 US qt (2.53 L) On models with SH-AWD Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL4 or GL5 only. 2010 RDX Always use ATF (see page 427).