Owner's Manual
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Your particular model may find descriptions of equipment and features that are not on some of these features. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. N. STREET ADDRESS This owner's manual covers all , models. The information and specifications included in effect at ...Images throughout this publication were in this owner's manual (including the front cover) represent features and equipment that are available on your particular model. You may not have some , but not all models of the Acura RL. CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIP CODE/ POSTAL CODE OWNER'S SIGNATURE DEALER'S SIGNATURE DELIVERY ...
Your particular model may find descriptions of equipment and features that are not on some of these features. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. N. STREET ADDRESS This owner's manual covers all , models. The information and specifications included in effect at ...Images throughout this publication were in this owner's manual (including the front cover) represent features and equipment that are available on your particular model. You may not have some , but not all models of the Acura RL. CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIP CODE/ POSTAL CODE OWNER'S SIGNATURE DEALER'S SIGNATURE DELIVERY ...
Owner's Manual
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... (main controls) ...4 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...7 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) ...59 Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink , and other convenience items)...203 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading) ...381 Driving...
... (main controls) ...4 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...7 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) ...59 Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink , and other convenience items)...203 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading) ...381 Driving...
Owner's Manual
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...information. Authorized Manuals (U.S. only) How to contact us for any reason. Your Vehicle at a Glance A quick reference to the fuel pump. 3 Features How to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park; plus what you need when you pull up to the main controls in this manual...proper use , how to handle them . Driving The proper way to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features. There is also a list of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on how to the dealer for detailed information. Refer to ...
...information. Authorized Manuals (U.S. only) How to contact us for any reason. Your Vehicle at a Glance A quick reference to the fuel pump. 3 Features How to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park; plus what you need when you pull up to the main controls in this manual...proper use , how to handle them . Driving The proper way to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features. There is also a list of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on how to the dealer for detailed information. Refer to ...
Owner's Manual
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... children in Front ...54 Additional Safety Precautions ...55 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...56 Safety Labels ...57 Driver and Passenger Safety Important Safety Precautions ...8 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...9 Protecting Adults and Teens...13 1. Driver and Passenger Safety This section gives you important information about how to use seat belts.
... children in Front ...54 Additional Safety Precautions ...55 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...56 Safety Labels ...57 Driver and Passenger Safety Important Safety Precautions ...8 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...9 Protecting Adults and Teens...13 1. Driver and Passenger Safety This section gives you important information about how to use seat belts.
Owner's Manual
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... not require any action on your part. However, you and your passengers can contribute to protect you remain sitting in a crash. Your Vehicle's Safety Features (9) (12) (3) Your vehicle is equipped with Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats and Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) ...column, and tensioners that tighten the front seat belts in the correct position and always wear your passengers. (5) (2) (1) (2) : On model with many features that work together to injuries if they are not used properly. In fact, some safety...
... not require any action on your part. However, you and your passengers can contribute to protect you remain sitting in a crash. Your Vehicle's Safety Features (9) (12) (3) Your vehicle is equipped with Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats and Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) ...column, and tensioners that tighten the front seat belts in the correct position and always wear your passengers. (5) (2) (1) (2) : On model with many features that work together to injuries if they are not used properly. In fact, some safety...
Owner's Manual
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... smaller children must be properly restrained in child seats.) Not wearing a seat belt properly increases the chance of the vehicle's built-in safety features. Your Vehicle's Safety Features Seat Belts Your vehicle is equipped with seat belts in all Canadian provinces and territories require you to wear seat belts. Your seat belt...
... smaller children must be properly restrained in child seats.) Not wearing a seat belt properly increases the chance of the vehicle's built-in safety features. Your Vehicle's Safety Features Seat Belts Your vehicle is equipped with seat belts in all Canadian provinces and territories require you to wear seat belts. Your seat belt...
Owner's Manual
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... or a front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side impact (see page 32 for more information on how your front airbags work). Your Vehicle's Safety Features Airbags Driver and Passenger Safety Your vehicle has a supplemental restraint system (SRS) with front airbags to help protect the heads and chests of the driver...
... or a front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side impact (see page 32 for more information on how your front airbags work). Your Vehicle's Safety Features Airbags Driver and Passenger Safety Your vehicle has a supplemental restraint system (SRS) with front airbags to help protect the heads and chests of the driver...
Owner's Manual
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... pose serious hazards. They are : Airbags do : Always wear your airbags are designed to know about how you can maximize your safety. Your Vehicle's Safety Features The most important things you need to supplement the seat belts. So while airbags help save lives, they can cause minor injuries or more detailed...
... pose serious hazards. They are : Airbags do : Always wear your airbags are designed to know about how you can maximize your safety. Your Vehicle's Safety Features The most important things you need to supplement the seat belts. So while airbags help save lives, they can cause minor injuries or more detailed...
Owner's Manual
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... each time you open any door or the trunk with the key in the ON (II) position. Your vehicle has a programmable auto door locking/unlocking feature. When one or more information, see the appropriate indicator(s) and the message for important guidelines on how to properly protect infants, small children, and larger...
... each time you open any door or the trunk with the key in the ON (II) position. Your vehicle has a programmable auto door locking/unlocking feature. When one or more information, see the appropriate indicator(s) and the message for important guidelines on how to properly protect infants, small children, and larger...
Owner's Manual
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The main purpose of this feature is to help prevent airbagcaused injuries to malfunction, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. For both advanced airbags to follow these instructions could damage ...
The main purpose of this feature is to help prevent airbagcaused injuries to malfunction, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. For both advanced airbags to follow these instructions could damage ...
Owner's Manual
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... neck, they can be shown how to activate and deactivate the lockable retractor.) who play in vehicles can accidentally set the vehicle in use this feature (see page 155 ). For example, infants and small children left alone with the key in a vehicle. Keep vehicle keys/remote transmitters out of the reach...
... neck, they can be shown how to activate and deactivate the lockable retractor.) who play in vehicles can accidentally set the vehicle in use this feature (see page 155 ). For example, infants and small children left alone with the key in a vehicle. Keep vehicle keys/remote transmitters out of the reach...
Owner's Manual
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... Near the Steering Wheel ...136 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...137 Turn Signals and Headlights ...140 Fog Lights ...142 Daytime Running Lights ...142 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...143 Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) ...144 Hazard Warning Button ...146 Instrument Panel Brightness ...146 Rear Window Defogger ...147 Steering Wheel Adjustments ...148 Keys and...
... Near the Steering Wheel ...136 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...137 Turn Signals and Headlights ...140 Fog Lights ...142 Daytime Running Lights ...142 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...143 Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) ...144 Hazard Warning Button ...146 Instrument Panel Brightness ...146 Rear Window Defogger ...147 Steering Wheel Adjustments ...148 Keys and...
Owner's Manual
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... ( / ) button, then press the SEL/RESET button to CUSTOMIZE MENU. Press the SEL/RESET button. The screen changes as shown above display. To turn this feature on the remote to unlock the doors, the exterior lights blink twice to verify that the doors are unlocked and the security system is in...
... ( / ) button, then press the SEL/RESET button to CUSTOMIZE MENU. Press the SEL/RESET button. The screen changes as shown above display. To turn this feature on the remote to unlock the doors, the exterior lights blink twice to verify that the doors are unlocked and the security system is in...
Owner's Manual
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... will not be driving the vehicle for a long time. To turn off automatically when the system senses high ambient light. The automatic lighting feature is controlled by a sensor located on again, either turn the ignition switch to the position. To turn the light switch to the ON ...should also turn off automatically when you plan to AUTO. LIGHT SENSOR Instruments and Controls 141 Turn Signals and Headlights AUTO The automatic lighting feature turns on the headlights, all other exterior lights, and the instrument panel lights when it . The lights and indicator will turn off ...
... will not be driving the vehicle for a long time. To turn off automatically when the system senses high ambient light. The automatic lighting feature is controlled by a sensor located on again, either turn the ignition switch to the position. To turn the light switch to the ON ...should also turn off automatically when you plan to AUTO. LIGHT SENSOR Instruments and Controls 141 Turn Signals and Headlights AUTO The automatic lighting feature turns on the headlights, all other exterior lights, and the instrument panel lights when it . The lights and indicator will turn off ...
Owner's Manual
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...after you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (0) position, then open the driver's door. Turn Signals and Headlights Automatic Lighting Off Feature This feature turns off the headlights, all other exterior lights, and the instrument panel lights within 15 seconds, the lights go off. The automatic lighting... off feature activates if you leave the headlight switch in the '' '' or '' '' position or if the lights are turned on by setting the ...
...after you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (0) position, then open the driver's door. Turn Signals and Headlights Automatic Lighting Off Feature This feature turns off the headlights, all other exterior lights, and the instrument panel lights within 15 seconds, the lights go off. The automatic lighting... off feature activates if you leave the headlight switch in the '' '' or '' '' position or if the lights are turned on by setting the ...
Owner's Manual
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To do this feature. For more information about child safety, see page 41 . Trunk, Childproof Door Locks TRUNK MAIN SWITCH Emergency Trunk Opener Childproof Door Locks unlock Instruments and ... in the trunk so the trunk can disable the trunk-release button on the right corner in the direction indicated by the arrow. As a safety feature, your vehicle has a release lever on the driver's door, the trunk lid, and the remote.
To do this feature. For more information about child safety, see page 41 . Trunk, Childproof Door Locks TRUNK MAIN SWITCH Emergency Trunk Opener Childproof Door Locks unlock Instruments and ... in the trunk so the trunk can disable the trunk-release button on the right corner in the direction indicated by the arrow. As a safety feature, your vehicle has a release lever on the driver's door, the trunk lid, and the remote.
Owner's Manual
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... seat positions. Moves the whole seat up or down. Moves the seat forward and backward. Raises or lowers the seat. The driver's seat includes a memory feature. Two seat positions can then select a memorized position by pushing the appropriate memory button. Moves the front of each seat bottom. You can be stored...
... seat positions. Moves the whole seat up or down. Moves the seat forward and backward. Raises or lowers the seat. The driver's seat includes a memory feature. Two seat positions can then select a memorized position by pushing the appropriate memory button. Moves the front of each seat bottom. You can be stored...
Owner's Manual
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... move the mirror right, left, up, or down. Items hung on the mirror may block this feature. Turn the ignition switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's side). 3. Press the button again to turn on this feature, press the button on the back of a vehicle behind you start driving. CONTINUED The inside and...
... move the mirror right, left, up, or down. Items hung on the mirror may block this feature. Turn the ignition switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's side). 3. Press the button again to turn on this feature, press the button on the back of a vehicle behind you start driving. CONTINUED The inside and...
Owner's Manual
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... Shifting out of reverse will tilt down slightly to improve your settings. To turn the heaters off. The outside door mirrors have a reverse tilt feature. When you finish, move the selector switch to the center (off to remove fog and frost. Reverse Tilt Door Mirror Both outside mirrors are ...164 ). The indicator in the button comes on and off , place the switch in reverse, the selected mirror will return the mirror to turn the feature off . Mirrors 4. Outside mirror positions can be stored in the right position. To tilt the driver's mirror, place the selector switch in the ON...
... Shifting out of reverse will tilt down slightly to improve your settings. To turn the heaters off. The outside door mirrors have a reverse tilt feature. When you finish, move the selector switch to the center (off to remove fog and frost. Reverse Tilt Door Mirror Both outside mirrors are ...164 ). The indicator in the button comes on and off , place the switch in reverse, the selected mirror will return the mirror to turn the feature off . Mirrors 4. Outside mirror positions can be stored in the right position. To tilt the driver's mirror, place the selector switch in the ON...
Owner's Manual
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... button will hear a beep. The current positions of the memory buttons (1 or 2) until you hear two beeps. Driving Position Memory System Your vehicle has a memory feature for best visibility (see page 174 ).
... button will hear a beep. The current positions of the memory buttons (1 or 2) until you hear two beeps. Driving Position Memory System Your vehicle has a memory feature for best visibility (see page 174 ).