2008 Acura MDX Support Question
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Question posted by bran7anis on May 28th, 2014
How To See Oil Life On 2008 Mdx
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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on August 2nd, 2014 3:31 PM
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Hi, you can see the oil life using the multi-informational display. Instructions for seeing the oil life can be found on page 75 of the owner's manual.
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Owner's Manual - Page 62
Have the exhaust system inspected for an oil change in the sound of carbon monoxide can collect rapidly in normal driving if you ...to a comfortable setting.
Do not run the engine only long enough to move the vehicle out of the garage.
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2008 MDX Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Your vehicle's exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. Breathing it can pull exhaust ...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
...for the Canadian models are noted in the text.
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2008 MDX Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Instrument Panel
MESSAGE INDICATOR MULTI...AWD® (P.69) INDICATOR
IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.70) CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.65) A/T TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.68) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.65) FOG LIGHT INDICATOR (P.70) CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR (P.70) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.71)
LOW TIRE ...
Owner's Manual - Page 69
...II) position. If it can indicate a problem in the brake system. Instruments and Controls
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2008 MDX Malfunction Indicator Lamp You will also see a ''LOW BRAKE FLUID'' or ''CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM'' ...message on the multi-information display. Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Instrument Panel Indicators
Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this indicator comes on when the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
...® or TIRE PRESSURE, pressing the SEL/RESET button changes the display to CONTINUED ''0.0.''
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2008 MDX federal law and Canadian provincial regulations to disconnect, reset, or alter the odometer with the intent...number resets to ''trip meter/ odometer outside temperature/ odometer'' and ''engine oil life/ odometer''. models and kilometers in U.S. It measures miles in Canadian models.
Owner's Manual - Page 81
..., see page 348 . You can see page 351 .
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2008 MDX For more information, see page 383 . If one or more information, see the pressure of the engine oil. For more tires are low, inflate them to each tire in this monitor. The engine oil life is reset. When the tire pressure monitor is being...
Owner's Manual - Page 84
... a beep when the system message comes on for the first time. If there are displayed for example, the engine oil level is low or a door is a problem with one or more messages.
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2008 MDX You will show you press the INFO ( / ) button, some messages stay on or come on.
It does this...
Owner's Manual - Page 325
... Procedures ...323 Refueling...323 Tighten Fuel Cap Message ...324 Opening and Closing the Hood ...325 Oil Check ...326 Engine Coolant Check ...326 Fuel Economy ...327 Accessories and Modifications ...330 Carrying Cargo ...332
Before Driving
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Before Driving
Before you begin driving your vehicle, please read the information in this...
Owner's Manual - Page 326
...available, the use of 87 or higher may be used temporarily. Do not change the oil until the multi-information display indicates it is blended with an overhauled or exchanged engine, ...'s future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to your Quick Start Guide.
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2008 MDX If this period: Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. The long-term use gasoline...
Owner's Manual - Page 330
...
Table Of Contents
Service Station Procedures
Oil Check
DIPSTICK
Engine Coolant Check
RESERVE ...Oil on page 393 . Insert the dipstick all the way back into its hole.
4. Wipe off before you check the oil. 1. Remove the dipstick (orange loop). 2. If it is between the upper and lower marks.
Refer to Owner sMaintenance Checks on page 389 for information on your vehicle.
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Owner's Manual - Page 332
For example:
Vehicle Maintenance
Use the recommended viscosity motor oil, displaying the API Certification Seal (see Owner s Maintenance Checks ...maximizes fuel economy. Drive moderately Rapid acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking increase fuel consumption.
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Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Factors The following factors can boost your fuel economy...
Owner's Manual - Page 355
... happens, you cannot make the low tire pressure/ TPMS indicator and message on the vehicle's tire information placard. CONTINUED
Driving
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2008 MDX Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may come on the multiinformation display along with a ''CHECK TIRE PRESSURE'' message. Because tire pressure varies by temperature and...
Owner's Manual - Page 360
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A power assist helps reduce the effort needed on all four wheels. Resting your driving.
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2008 MDX Constant application of the FCC rules. This device complies with disc brakes at all the time, ... the brakes applied lightly, builds up heat and reduces their effectiveness and reduces brake pad life. In addition, fuel economy can be reduced. Use the engine to assist the brakes ...
Owner's Manual - Page 385
...Maintenance Minder ...383 Fluid Locations...391 Engine Compartment Cover ...392 Adding Engine Oil ...393 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...394 Engine Coolant ...396 Windshield Washers ...398 Automatic Transmission ... Tires ...415 Checking the Battery ...421 Vehicle Storage ...422
Maintenance
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Maintenance
This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle well...
Owner's Manual - Page 387
... features of the multiinformation display on the multi-information display as a percentage, turn the ignition switch to the table shown below. CONTINUED
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2008 MDX Displayed Calculated Engine Engine Oil Life Oil Life (%) (%) 100% 100% 91% 90% 90% 81% 80% 80% 71% 70% 70% 61% 60% 60% 51% 50% 50% 41% 40% 40% 31% 30% 30...
Owner's Manual - Page 388
Refer to page 390 for a complete list of the oil change.
When you see page 383 ).
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2008 MDX Press the SEL/RESET button on the lower part of the multiinformation display when the calculated engine oil life is 15 to 6 percent, the multi-information display shows a ''SERVICE DUE SOON'' message along with . Main Menu
Table...
Owner's Manual - Page 389
CONTINUED
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Maintenance Minder
These messages will show the message ''SERVICE PAST DUE''... ON (II) position. This message is displayed when the total mileage is pressed. Press the or button to reset the oil life minder as previously described. The message ''SERVICE'', along with ''0 %'', and the maintenance item code are displayed on the steering...
Owner's Manual - Page 390
... CODE
CANADA TOTAL PAST DUE MILEAGE
If the indicated required service is not done and the remaining engine oil life becomes 0%, the multiinformation display will be canceled if the or button on the lower part of the multiinformation display.
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2008 MDX When you drive over 10 miles (for Canadian models) after the remaining...
Owner's Manual - Page 391
... Your dealer will reset to ''100.'' If you turn the ignition switch to cancel the oil life reset mode, select ''CANCEL.''
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2008 MDX The maintenance item code(s) will disappear, and the engine oil life will reset the display after completing the required maintenance service. If maintenance service is not displayed, press the SEL/RESET button...
Owner's Manual - Page 477
... System ...340 Coolant Temperature Gauge ...72 If it Won't Start ...431 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...65, 437 Oil Life ...383 Oil Pressure Indicator ...65, 436 Oil, What Kind to Use ...393 Overheating...434 Specifications ...453 Speed Limiter ...346 Starting...339 Evaporative Emissions Controls ... System Indicator ...436 Checking the Fuses...440 Driving with a Flat Tire ...424
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Owner's Manual - Page 480
...Power Door ...130 Tailgate ...131, 132 Low Coolant Level ...326 Low Fuel Indicator ...71 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...65, 436 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...452 Luggage, Storing (cargo) ...332 Mirrors, ...Highway Driving ...377 Off-Road Precautions ...377 Oil Change, How to ...394 Change, When to ...383 Checking Engine ...326 Life, Engine ...383 Pressure Indicator ...65, 436
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