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... Contamination Prevention Act The airbags, seat belt tensioners, and CR type batteries in this vehicle may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ ii 2011 MDX Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with the permission of any airbag system component. The data can be used to verify emissions law requirements... with one or more devices commonly referred to the vehicle owner and may also be accessed by anyone else except as event data recorders. special handling may contain perchlorate materials -
... Contamination Prevention Act The airbags, seat belt tensioners, and CR type batteries in this vehicle may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ ii 2011 MDX Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with the permission of any airbag system component. The data can be used to verify emissions law requirements... with one or more devices commonly referred to the vehicle owner and may also be accessed by anyone else except as event data recorders. special handling may contain perchlorate materials -
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... problems earlier. As a reminder, make sure you make abrupt turns. Higher ground clearance has many advantages for use only on pavement. iv 2011 MDX It allows you can tip or roll over bumps, obstacles, and rough terrain. For information on how to travel over if you and your... vehicle correctly might result in loss of vehicles. Important Handling Information Your MDX has higher ground clearance than a passenger vehicle designed for off the ground, it has a high center of this manual and the Off-...
... problems earlier. As a reminder, make sure you make abrupt turns. Higher ground clearance has many advantages for use only on pavement. iv 2011 MDX It allows you can tip or roll over bumps, obstacles, and rough terrain. For information on how to travel over if you and your... vehicle correctly might result in loss of vehicles. Important Handling Information Your MDX has higher ground clearance than a passenger vehicle designed for off the ground, it has a high center of this manual and the Off-...
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... you need to know if you pull up to tow a trailer. plus what you need when you 're planning to the fuel pump. 2 2011 MDX Instruments and Controls Explains the purpose of each instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use and care of your warranty manual for maintenance... the proper use the controls on how to your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on how to handle them . and Canada only) A summary of the warranties covering your new vehicle, and how to the sections in your new vehicle, and how...
... you need to know if you pull up to tow a trailer. plus what you need when you 're planning to the fuel pump. 2 2011 MDX Instruments and Controls Explains the purpose of each instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use and care of your warranty manual for maintenance... the proper use the controls on how to your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on how to handle them . and Canada only) A summary of the warranties covering your new vehicle, and how to the sections in your new vehicle, and how...
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...ꭧ (P. 336) HEADPHONE CONNECTORSꭧ (P. 337) DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P. 10, 29) DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (P. 166) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P. 139) PARKING BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE (P. 163) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P. 158) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE BUTTON (P. 419) POWER TAILGATE BUTTON (P. 141) Your Vehicle at a Glance HOOD RELEASE...
...ꭧ (P. 336) HEADPHONE CONNECTORSꭧ (P. 337) DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P. 10, 29) DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (P. 166) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P. 139) PARKING BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE (P. 163) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P. 158) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE BUTTON (P. 419) POWER TAILGATE BUTTON (P. 141) Your Vehicle at a Glance HOOD RELEASE...
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Control Locations DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (P. 166) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P. 139) PARKING BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE (P. 163) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P. 158) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE BUTTON (P. 419) POWER TAILGATE BUTTON (P. 141) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P. 421) INSTRUMENT PANEL HOMELINK BUTTONS INDICATORS (P. 65) (P. 360) GAUGES (P. 76) MOONROOF SWITCH (P. 161) MIRROR CONTROL AUTO BUTTON (P....ꭧ (P. 304) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P. 163) AUXILIARY INPUT JACKSꭧ (P. 336) HEADPHONE CONNECTORSꭧ (P. 337) USB ADAPTER CABLEꭧ (P. 277) ꭧ: If equipped 64 2011 MDX
Control Locations DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (P. 166) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P. 139) PARKING BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE (P. 163) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P. 158) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE BUTTON (P. 419) POWER TAILGATE BUTTON (P. 141) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P. 421) INSTRUMENT PANEL HOMELINK BUTTONS INDICATORS (P. 65) (P. 360) GAUGES (P. 76) MOONROOF SWITCH (P. 161) MIRROR CONTROL AUTO BUTTON (P....ꭧ (P. 304) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P. 163) AUXILIARY INPUT JACKSꭧ (P. 336) HEADPHONE CONNECTORSꭧ (P. 337) USB ADAPTER CABLEꭧ (P. 277) ꭧ: If equipped 64 2011 MDX
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... there is a problem in the instrument panel such as the seat belt reminder indicator, SRS indicator, VSA system indicator, etc. CONTINUED 71 2011 MDX Instrument Panel Indicators Message Indicator This indicator comes on when there is a system message on along with the SH-AWD indicator blinking may cause ...serious damage to the system. Super Handling-All Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) Indicator This indicator normally comes on at any other indicators in the SH-AWD system. For more information,...
... there is a problem in the instrument panel such as the seat belt reminder indicator, SRS indicator, VSA system indicator, etc. CONTINUED 71 2011 MDX Instrument Panel Indicators Message Indicator This indicator comes on when there is a system message on along with the SH-AWD indicator blinking may cause ...serious damage to the system. Super Handling-All Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) Indicator This indicator normally comes on at any other indicators in the SH-AWD system. For more information,...
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... doors and the tailgate, press the bottom of the master door lock switch on either front door, pull the lock tab above the driver's door handle, or use the key on the outside by using the key in the driver's door lock. The lock tab on the driver's door. To change... Locks UNLOCK LOCK To change the ''KEY AND REMOTE UNLOCK MODE'' setting, see page 115. When you turn the key, and release it. CONTINUED 139 2011 MDX When the vehicle speed reaches about 10 mph (about 16 km/h) or more, all the doors lock automatically. To unlock only the driver's door, insert...
... doors and the tailgate, press the bottom of the master door lock switch on either front door, pull the lock tab above the driver's door handle, or use the key on the outside by using the key in the driver's door lock. The lock tab on the driver's door. To change... Locks UNLOCK LOCK To change the ''KEY AND REMOTE UNLOCK MODE'' setting, see page 115. When you turn the key, and release it. CONTINUED 139 2011 MDX When the vehicle speed reaches about 10 mph (about 16 km/h) or more, all the doors lock automatically. To unlock only the driver's door, insert...
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... any door and the tailgate open and the key in the LOCK position (lever is down on page 60. 140 2011 MDX Each rear door has a lock lever near the edge. To close the tailgate, use the outside door handle. To open the door, push the lock tab forward and use the inner..., push up inside regardless of the position of the lock tab. If you try to prevent children seated in the rear from the inside the handle, then lift up. They are not disabled if all the doors and the tailgate are disabled. To open driver's door by pulling the lock tab...
... any door and the tailgate open and the key in the LOCK position (lever is down on page 60. 140 2011 MDX Each rear door has a lock lever near the edge. To close the tailgate, use the outside door handle. To open the door, push the lock tab forward and use the inner..., push up inside regardless of the position of the lock tab. If you try to prevent children seated in the rear from the inside the handle, then lift up. They are not disabled if all the doors and the tailgate are disabled. To open driver's door by pulling the lock tab...
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... beep three times and reverse direction. Make sure everyone is about to open or close it before you push the tailgate release button inside the handle while the tailgate is parked on both sides. The auto reverse feature stops working when the tailgate is clear before opening or closing it will... path of the way manually. It may cause the tailgate to be reset. When the vehicle is covered with snow or ice. ● ● 142 2011 MDX If it meets resistance while opening or closing , it .
... beep three times and reverse direction. Make sure everyone is about to open or close it before you push the tailgate release button inside the handle while the tailgate is parked on both sides. The auto reverse feature stops working when the tailgate is clear before opening or closing it will... path of the way manually. It may cause the tailgate to be reset. When the vehicle is covered with snow or ice. ● ● 142 2011 MDX If it meets resistance while opening or closing , it .
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To unlatch the detachable anchor before driving. 152 2011 MDX Pull up on the handle on the side of the seats in the retractor housing. Reverse this could cause the weight sensors to the upright position. To change the seat-... locked securely before folding the seat-back, insert the latch plate into the slot on the outside of the seatback, and push the seat-back. HANDLE Make sure that the folded seat-back does not press against the front passenger's seat, as this procedure to return the seat to work improperly...
To unlatch the detachable anchor before driving. 152 2011 MDX Pull up on the handle on the side of the seats in the retractor housing. Reverse this could cause the weight sensors to the upright position. To change the seat-... locked securely before folding the seat-back, insert the latch plate into the slot on the outside of the seatback, and push the seat-back. HANDLE Make sure that the folded seat-back does not press against the front passenger's seat, as this procedure to return the seat to work improperly...
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... position, push the whole seat backwards until it . 3. THIRD ROW SEAT RELEASE LEVER HANDLE Instruments and Controls To get into the third row seats, pull up right position. After...the seat-back to release the seat belt from the detachable anchor (see page 154). 2. CONTINUED 153 2011 MDX NOTE: To fold the third row seat, the second row seat-back must be slid forward. Make sure...lever on the side panel whenever the third seat is folded. Unlock the seat-back by pulling the handle. Push the seat-back forward. Seats Third Row Access Folding the Third Row Seat 1. Lower the ...
... position, push the whole seat backwards until it . 3. THIRD ROW SEAT RELEASE LEVER HANDLE Instruments and Controls To get into the third row seats, pull up right position. After...the seat-back to release the seat belt from the detachable anchor (see page 154). 2. CONTINUED 153 2011 MDX NOTE: To fold the third row seat, the second row seat-back must be slid forward. Make sure...lever on the side panel whenever the third seat is folded. Unlock the seat-back by pulling the handle. Push the seat-back forward. Seats Third Row Access Folding the Third Row Seat 1. Lower the ...
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CONTINUED 163 2011 MDX Parking Brake, Mirrors Parking Brake RELEASE HANDLE Driving the vehicle with your foot. Be sure to adjust the mirrors before you start driving. To release it, pull the release handle fully. Mirrors Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility. Instruments and Controls PARKING BRAKE PEDAL To...
CONTINUED 163 2011 MDX Parking Brake, Mirrors Parking Brake RELEASE HANDLE Driving the vehicle with your foot. Be sure to adjust the mirrors before you start driving. To release it, pull the release handle fully. Mirrors Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility. Instruments and Controls PARKING BRAKE PEDAL To...
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... to the left -side foot of the compartment. Interior Convenience Items Console Compartment LIDS Storage Compartment Glove Box Open the glove box by pulling the handle to remove it with a front seat armrest pad that is equipped with a firm push. Your vehicle is also a console compartment. Close it .... The storage compartment with the master key. To open the compartment, push the button and lift the lid. 173 2011 MDX Lock or unlock the glove box with a sliding lid is located in a crash, even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt.
... to the left -side foot of the compartment. Interior Convenience Items Console Compartment LIDS Storage Compartment Glove Box Open the glove box by pulling the handle to remove it with a front seat armrest pad that is equipped with a firm push. Your vehicle is also a console compartment. Close it .... The storage compartment with the master key. To open the compartment, push the button and lift the lid. 173 2011 MDX Lock or unlock the glove box with a sliding lid is located in a crash, even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt.
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... that position. When a disc is off . Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) To Stop Playing a Disc Press the eject button ( ) to handle and protect compact discs, see page 244. 207 2011 MDX To begin playing where it from the changer. Removing Discs from the In-dash Disc Changer To remove a different disc from...
... that position. When a disc is off . Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) To Stop Playing a Disc Press the eject button ( ) to handle and protect compact discs, see page 244. 207 2011 MDX To begin playing where it from the changer. Removing Discs from the In-dash Disc Changer To remove a different disc from...
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... a disc in CD-Rs and CD-RWs, and up and cause the disc to handle and protect compact discs, see the current track position highlighted. When you play a disc until you change modes. All Rights Reserved. 234 2011 MDX You will see the genre, artist name, album and track name on the screen...
... a disc in CD-Rs and CD-RWs, and up and cause the disc to handle and protect compact discs, see the current track position highlighted. When you play a disc until you change modes. All Rights Reserved. 234 2011 MDX You will see the genre, artist name, album and track name on the screen...
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... by the disc player. To clean a disc, use discs with adhesive labels. A new disc may jam in the drive or cause other problems. Handle your discs properly to prevent damage and skipping. ● Protecting Discs When a disc is not being played, store it from dust and other problems....the disc from finger prints, liquids, and felt-tip pens, can curl up and cause the disc to insert foreign objects in the drive. 244 2011 MDX Protecting Your Discs General Information When using DVD-R/RW discs, they should meet DVD verification standards. Play only standard, round, 5-inch (12 cm) ...
... by the disc player. To clean a disc, use discs with adhesive labels. A new disc may jam in the drive or cause other problems. Handle your discs properly to prevent damage and skipping. ● Protecting Discs When a disc is not being played, store it from dust and other problems....the disc from finger prints, liquids, and felt-tip pens, can curl up and cause the disc to insert foreign objects in the drive. 244 2011 MDX Protecting Your Discs General Information When using DVD-R/RW discs, they should meet DVD verification standards. Play only standard, round, 5-inch (12 cm) ...
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...the designation of DVDs available. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Macrovision, and is intended for compact discs. Refer to handle and protect DVDs are basically the same as those for home and other intellectual property rights. There are not compatible with ...on page 244. Protecting DVDs The tips on how to ''Protecting Your Discs'' on their packages or jackets. Features CONTINUED 333 2011 MDX This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. Use of this copyright protection technology must be played in this system. Some...
...the designation of DVDs available. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Macrovision, and is intended for compact discs. Refer to handle and protect DVDs are basically the same as those for home and other intellectual property rights. There are not compatible with ...on page 244. Protecting DVDs The tips on how to ''Protecting Your Discs'' on their packages or jackets. Features CONTINUED 333 2011 MDX This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. Use of this copyright protection technology must be played in this system. Some...
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... cell phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing procedures, and special feature capabilities: In the U.S., visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink or call (888) 528-7876. 362 2011 MDX Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® On models without handling your cell phone. To use HFL, you to place and receive phone calls using voice commands, without navigation...
... cell phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing procedures, and special feature capabilities: In the U.S., visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink or call (888) 528-7876. 362 2011 MDX Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® On models without handling your cell phone. To use HFL, you to place and receive phone calls using voice commands, without navigation...
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...list selections. CONTINUED 379 2011 MDX To use HFL, you to place and receive phone calls using either the navigation system controls or voice commands without the distraction of compatible phones, pairing procedures, and special feature capabilities: In the U.S., visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink, or ...call (888) 528-7876. To select an item that comes with navigation system Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) allows you need a Bluetoothcompatible cell phone. For a list of handling your cell phone. To select an ...
...list selections. CONTINUED 379 2011 MDX To use HFL, you to place and receive phone calls using either the navigation system controls or voice commands without the distraction of compatible phones, pairing procedures, and special feature capabilities: In the U.S., visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink, or ...call (888) 528-7876. To select an item that comes with navigation system Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) allows you need a Bluetoothcompatible cell phone. For a list of handling your cell phone. To select an ...
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... is not active, you must select OK from the navigation disclaimer screen before you handle the problem as squeaks or rattles) that we retain your information using My Acura at www.owners.acura.com. This helps you can help you decide what to do not want the information...the message, ''An indicator is important that are not triggered by the diagnostic indicator monitors. AcuraLink can check the information.) CONTINUED Features 409 2011 MDX AcuraLink® (U.S. If you want the information right away, select the Check Later option. models only) For this reason, it is...
... is not active, you must select OK from the navigation disclaimer screen before you handle the problem as squeaks or rattles) that we retain your information using My Acura at www.owners.acura.com. This helps you can help you decide what to do not want the information...the message, ''An indicator is important that are not triggered by the diagnostic indicator monitors. AcuraLink can check the information.) CONTINUED Features 409 2011 MDX AcuraLink® (U.S. If you want the information right away, select the Check Later option. models only) For this reason, it is...