Owner's Manual
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Refer to the navigation system manual. 4 2008 TSX BUTTONS (P.71, 72) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.206) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.137) 1 : To use the horn, press the pad around the ''Acura'' logo. 2 : Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS/FOG LIGHTS (P.121-122) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.123) WINDSHIELD WIPERS...
Refer to the navigation system manual. 4 2008 TSX BUTTONS (P.71, 72) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.206) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.137) 1 : To use the horn, press the pad around the ''Acura'' logo. 2 : Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS/FOG LIGHTS (P.121-122) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.123) WINDSHIELD WIPERS...
Owner's Manual
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... Near the Steering Wheel ...119 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...120 Turn Signals and Headlights ...121 Fog Lights ...122 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...122 Daytime Running Lights...122 Instrument Panel Brightness ...123 Hazard Warning Button ...124 Rear Window Defogger ...124 Steering Wheel Adjustment... Mirror Heaters...146 Power Windows ...147 Moonroof ...150 Parking Brake ...151 Sun Visor...152 Vanity Mirror ...152 Interior Lights ...153 Interior Convenience Items ...155 Beverage Holders ...156 Accessory Power Sockets...156 Console Compartment ...157 Sunglasses Holder ...158 Glove...
... Near the Steering Wheel ...119 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...120 Turn Signals and Headlights ...121 Fog Lights ...122 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...122 Daytime Running Lights...122 Instrument Panel Brightness ...123 Hazard Warning Button ...124 Rear Window Defogger ...124 Steering Wheel Adjustment... Mirror Heaters...146 Power Windows ...147 Moonroof ...150 Parking Brake ...151 Sun Visor...152 Vanity Mirror ...152 Interior Lights ...153 Interior Convenience Items ...155 Beverage Holders ...156 Accessory Power Sockets...156 Console Compartment ...157 Sunglasses Holder ...158 Glove...
Owner's Manual
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Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 2008 TSX 61 Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.63) IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.64) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.66) SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) INDICATOR (P.32, 63) ... ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.64) MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY (P.69) VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.65) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.65, 261) FOG LIGHT INDICATOR (P.66) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.67) LOW FUEL INDICATOR (P.66) SYSTEM MESSAGE INDICATOR (P.66) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (P.62, 336) LOW OIL PRESSURE...
Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 2008 TSX 61 Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.63) IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.64) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.66) SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) INDICATOR (P.32, 63) ... ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.64) MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY (P.69) VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.65) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.65, 261) FOG LIGHT INDICATOR (P.66) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.67) LOW FUEL INDICATOR (P.66) SYSTEM MESSAGE INDICATOR (P.66) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (P.62, 336) LOW OIL PRESSURE...
Owner's Manual
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...VSA system indicator, etc. When the indicator comes on the multiinformation display. Most of fuel remaining in the tank before the needle reaches E. 66 2008 TSX This indicator comes on when you must refuel soon. Press the INFO button on the steering wheel (see page 71 ) to see the message ... cruise control system by pressing the CRUISE button on the steering wheel (see page122). On Canadian models, this indicator comes on the fog lights. Cruise Main Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn on along with the high beam headlights. This indicator is about...
...VSA system indicator, etc. When the indicator comes on the multiinformation display. Most of fuel remaining in the tank before the needle reaches E. 66 2008 TSX This indicator comes on when you must refuel soon. Press the INFO button on the steering wheel (see page 71 ) to see the message ... cruise control system by pressing the CRUISE button on the steering wheel (see page122). On Canadian models, this indicator comes on the fog lights. Cruise Main Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn on along with the high beam headlights. This indicator is about...
Owner's Manual
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Refer to the navigation system manual. 2008 TSX 119 Main Menu Table Of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/ FOG LIGHTS (P.121-122) HORN 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.123) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P.120) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.33) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.124) Instruments and Controls REMOTE AUDIO ... 2 MULTI-INFORMATION (P.214) BUTTONS (P.71, 72) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.137) Vehicle without navigation system is shown. 1 : To use the horn, press the pad around the ''Acura'' logo. 2 : Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system.
Refer to the navigation system manual. 2008 TSX 119 Main Menu Table Of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/ FOG LIGHTS (P.121-122) HORN 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.123) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P.120) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.33) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.124) Instruments and Controls REMOTE AUDIO ... 2 MULTI-INFORMATION (P.214) BUTTONS (P.71, 72) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.137) Vehicle without navigation system is shown. 1 : To use the horn, press the pad around the ''Acura'' logo. 2 : Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system.
Owner's Manual
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... turns on 2008 TSX 121 This indicator stays on and turn the ignition switch to center when you release it . If you leave the lights on with the key removed from the ignition switch, you will return to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. Headlights 5. Fog lights on the ...headlights. The lever will hear a reminder chime when you leave the light switch on if you open the driver's door. Turn signal 2. Flash high beams 7. Headlights Turning ...
... turns on 2008 TSX 121 This indicator stays on and turn the ignition switch to center when you release it . If you leave the lights on with the key removed from the ignition switch, you will return to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. Headlights 5. Fog lights on the ...headlights. The lever will hear a reminder chime when you leave the light switch on if you open the driver's door. Turn signal 2. Flash high beams 7. Headlights Turning ...
Owner's Manual
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...lights will turn on reminder chime. Fog Lights Turn the fog lights on and off the headlights, parking lights, taillights, and license plate lights within 15 seconds, the lights...You can use the fog lights only when the headlights ...lights on again when you unlock or open it . With the driver's door open and close the driver's door. Automatic Lighting... Off Feature This feature turns off by turning the switch next to the headlight switch. The lights..., pull the lever back lightly, then release it within...Headlights, Automatic Lighting Off Feature, Daytime Running Lights High Beams...
...lights will turn on reminder chime. Fog Lights Turn the fog lights on and off the headlights, parking lights, taillights, and license plate lights within 15 seconds, the lights...You can use the fog lights only when the headlights ...lights on again when you unlock or open it . With the driver's door open and close the driver's door. Automatic Lighting... Off Feature This feature turns off by turning the switch next to the headlight switch. The lights..., pull the lever back lightly, then release it within...Headlights, Automatic Lighting Off Feature, Daytime Running Lights High Beams...
Owner's Manual
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... It also shuts off the ignition switch. When cleaning the glass, always wipe sideto-side. 124 2008 TSX This causes all four outside turn signal lights and both turn signal indicators in a dangerous area near heavy traffic, or if your vehicle is ... park in the instrument panel to show the defogger is clear and you have to turn on the hazard warning lights (four-way flashers). If you restart the vehicle. Make sure the rear window is on. The indicator above the...again when you do not turn it on and off , the defogger will clear fog, frost, and thin ice from the window.
... It also shuts off the ignition switch. When cleaning the glass, always wipe sideto-side. 124 2008 TSX This causes all four outside turn signal lights and both turn signal indicators in a dangerous area near heavy traffic, or if your vehicle is ... park in the instrument panel to show the defogger is clear and you have to turn on the hazard warning lights (four-way flashers). If you restart the vehicle. Make sure the rear window is on. The indicator above the...again when you do not turn it on and off , the defogger will clear fog, frost, and thin ice from the window.
Owner's Manual
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...is working. 308 2008 TSX If you touch the glass, clean it . The bulbs should be replaced by turning it straight out of the socket. 3. When replacing a bulb, handle it by pulling it one-quarter turn signal lights. Replacing a Fog Light Bulb Your vehicle uses halogen light bulbs. Rear ...License Plate Bulb The license plate has two lights above it with your skin or hard objects. Remove the burned-out bulb by its...
...is working. 308 2008 TSX If you touch the glass, clean it . The bulbs should be replaced by turning it straight out of the socket. 3. When replacing a bulb, handle it by pulling it one-quarter turn signal lights. Replacing a Fog Light Bulb Your vehicle uses halogen light bulbs. Rear ...License Plate Bulb The license plate has two lights above it with your skin or hard objects. Remove the burned-out bulb by its...
Owner's Manual
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...bulb. Make sure it is on the tab and pulling the connector down. 4. Push up the undercover. 3. Remove the electrical connector from the fog light assembly by pushing on all the way. 7. Remove the bulb from the bulb by turning it in place. Reinstall the fixing bolt and tighten it... one-quarter turn clockwise to test the new bulb. Turn on the fog lights to lock it onequarter turn it securely. Install the new bulb into the hole and turn counterclockwise. 8. Remove the undercover fixing bolt located ...
...bulb. Make sure it is on the tab and pulling the connector down. 4. Push up the undercover. 3. Remove the electrical connector from the fog light assembly by pushing on all the way. 7. Remove the bulb from the bulb by turning it in place. Reinstall the fixing bolt and tighten it... one-quarter turn clockwise to test the new bulb. Turn on the fog lights to lock it onequarter turn it securely. Install the new bulb into the hole and turn counterclockwise. 8. Remove the undercover fixing bolt located ...
Owner's Manual
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Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 15 A 30 A 10 A 15 A 10 A Circuits Protected Left Headlight Low Rear Defroster Coil Left Headlight Hi Small Light Right Headlight Hi No. Amps. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 A 20 A 40 A 40 A 15 A 30 A 40 A 40 A ... Care of the Unexpected No. Amps. 6 7 8 9 10 15 A 7.5 A 15 A 20 A 20 A Circuits Protected Right Headlight Low Back Up FI ECU (ECM/PCM) Condenser fan FR Fog Light 23 CONTINUED 2008 TSX 343 Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuse Locations UNDER-HOOD FUSE/RELAY BOX No.
Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 15 A 30 A 10 A 15 A 10 A Circuits Protected Left Headlight Low Rear Defroster Coil Left Headlight Hi Small Light Right Headlight Hi No. Amps. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 A 20 A 40 A 40 A 15 A 30 A 40 A 40 A ... Care of the Unexpected No. Amps. 6 7 8 9 10 15 A 7.5 A 15 A 20 A 20 A Circuits Protected Right Headlight Low Back Up FI ECU (ECM/PCM) Condenser fan FR Fog Light 23 CONTINUED 2008 TSX 343 Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuse Locations UNDER-HOOD FUSE/RELAY BOX No.
Owner's Manual
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... 2008 TSX 351 See page 343 or the fuse box cover. Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Lights Headlights Battery Capacity Fuses Interior High Low Front fog lights Front turn signal Front parking lights/ Side marker lights Rear turn signal lights Stop/Taillights Taillights High-mount brake light Back-up lights Rear side marker lights License plate light Ceiling light Spotlights/Front ceiling lights...
... 2008 TSX 351 See page 343 or the fuse box cover. Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Lights Headlights Battery Capacity Fuses Interior High Low Front fog lights Front turn signal Front parking lights/ Side marker lights Rear turn signal lights Stop/Taillights Taillights High-mount brake light Back-up lights Rear side marker lights License plate light Ceiling light Spotlights/Front ceiling lights...
Owner's Manual
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......260 Brake-in, New Vehicle ...232 Brightness Control, Instruments ...123 Brights, Headlights ...122 Bulb Replacement Brake Lights...306 Fog Lights ...308 Front Parking Lights ...305 Headlights ...302 High-mount Brake Light ...308 Rear License Plate ...308 Specifications ...351 Turn Signal Light ...304, 306 Bulbs, Halogen ...302 Check DRL System Message ...85 Check Emission System Message ...84... ...62, 336 Message ...84 Check ABS System Message ...83 Check Airbag System Message ...83 Check Brake System Message ...84 Check Charging System Message ...84 II 2008 TSX
......260 Brake-in, New Vehicle ...232 Brightness Control, Instruments ...123 Brights, Headlights ...122 Bulb Replacement Brake Lights...306 Fog Lights ...308 Front Parking Lights ...305 Headlights ...302 High-mount Brake Light ...308 Rear License Plate ...308 Specifications ...351 Turn Signal Light ...304, 306 Bulbs, Halogen ...302 Check DRL System Message ...85 Check Emission System Message ...84... ...62, 336 Message ...84 Check ABS System Message ...83 Check Airbag System Message ...83 Check Brake System Message ...84 Check Charging System Message ...84 II 2008 TSX
Owner's Manual
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... Floor Mats ...310 Fluids Automatic Transmission...297 Brake ...300 Clutch ...301 Manual Transmission ...299 Power Steering...301 Washer Fluid Low Message...81 Windshield Washer ...296 Fog Lights ...122 Indicator ...66 Folding Rear Seat ...141 Four-way Flashers ...124 Front Airbags ...26 Front Wiper Action...117 F Fan, Interior...164 Fasten Seat Belt Message...
... Floor Mats ...310 Fluids Automatic Transmission...297 Brake ...300 Clutch ...301 Manual Transmission ...299 Power Steering...301 Washer Fluid Low Message...81 Windshield Washer ...296 Fog Lights ...122 Indicator ...66 Folding Rear Seat ...141 Four-way Flashers ...124 Front Airbags ...26 Front Wiper Action...117 F Fan, Interior...164 Fasten Seat Belt Message...
Owner's Manual
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...Halogen Headlight Bulbs...302 HandsFreeLink , Bluetooth ...213 Message ...85 Hazard Warning Flashers...124 Headlights ...121 Aiming ...302 Automatic Lighting Off ...122 Auto Off Timer ...108 Daytime Running Lights ...122 Fog Lights ...122 High Beam Indicator ...66 Lights On Indicator ...63 Low Beams, Turning on ...121 Reminder Chime...121 Replacing Halogen Bulbs ...302 G Gas Mileage, ...68 Fuel ...68 I Identification Number, Vehicle...348 Ignition Keys...126 Switch ...128 Timing Control System ...359 Immobilizer System...127 Important Safety Precautions ...6 INDEX CONTINUED 2008 TSX V
...Halogen Headlight Bulbs...302 HandsFreeLink , Bluetooth ...213 Message ...85 Hazard Warning Flashers...124 Headlights ...121 Aiming ...302 Automatic Lighting Off ...122 Auto Off Timer ...108 Daytime Running Lights ...122 Fog Lights ...122 High Beam Indicator ...66 Lights On Indicator ...63 Low Beams, Turning on ...121 Reminder Chime...121 Replacing Halogen Bulbs ...302 G Gas Mileage, ...68 Fuel ...68 I Identification Number, Vehicle...348 Ignition Keys...126 Switch ...128 Timing Control System ...359 Immobilizer System...127 Important Safety Precautions ...6 INDEX CONTINUED 2008 TSX V
Owner's Manual
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... System) ...63, 338 Charging System ...62, 336 Cruise Main ...66 Fog Light ...66 High Beam...66 Key (Immobilizer System) ...64 Lights On ...63 Low Fuel ...66 Low Oil Pressure ...62, 335 Low Tire... ...49 Using LATCH ...46 Instrument Panel ...61 Indicators ...62 Instrument Panel Brightness ...123 Interior Lights ...153 Interior Light Dimming Time ...106 Introduction ...i J Jacking up the Vehicle ...326 Jack, Tire ...325 Jump... Belts ...20 LATCH, Using ...46 Lever, Release Parking Message .. 78 Lights Bulb Replacement ...302 Indicator ...63 Setup...106 Turn Signal ...65, 304, 306 Load Limits...243...
... System) ...63, 338 Charging System ...62, 336 Cruise Main ...66 Fog Light ...66 High Beam...66 Key (Immobilizer System) ...64 Lights On ...63 Low Fuel ...66 Low Oil Pressure ...62, 335 Low Tire... ...49 Using LATCH ...46 Instrument Panel ...61 Indicators ...62 Instrument Panel Brightness ...123 Interior Lights ...153 Interior Light Dimming Time ...106 Introduction ...i J Jacking up the Vehicle ...326 Jack, Tire ...325 Jump... Belts ...20 LATCH, Using ...46 Lever, Release Parking Message .. 78 Lights Bulb Replacement ...302 Indicator ...63 Setup...106 Turn Signal ...65, 304, 306 Load Limits...243...