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7. Select a nearby, lightly traveled major highway where you can maintain a speed

of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 20 minutes. Drive on the highway in

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D. Do not use cruise control. When traffic allows, drive for 90 seconds without

moving the accelerator pedal. (Vehicle speed may vary slightly; this is okay.) If you
cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions, drive for
at least 30 seconds, then repeat it two more times (for a total of 90 seconds).

8. Drive in city or suburban traffic for at least 10 minutes. When traffic conditions

allow, let the vehicle coast for several seconds without using the accelerator pedal
or the brake pedal.

9. Park the vehicle and leave the engine off for 30 minutes.

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Warranty Coverages

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U.S. Owners

Your new vehicle is covered by these warranties:

New Vehicle Limited Warranty – covers your new vehicle, except for the
emissions control systems and accessories, against defects in materials and
workmanship.

Emissions Control Systems Defects Warranty and Emissions Performance
Warranty – these two warranties cover your vehicle’s emissions control systems.
Time, mileage, and coverage are conditional. Please read your warranty booklet for
exact information.

Seat Belt Limited Warranty – a seat belt that fails to function properly is covered
by a limited warranty. Please read your warranty booklet for details.

Rust Perforation Limited Warranty – all exterior body panels are covered against
rusting from the inside out for the specified time period, regardless of mileage.

Accessory Limited Warranty – Acura accessories are covered under this warranty.
Time and mileage limits depend on the type of accessory and other factors. Please
read your warranty booklet for details.

Replacement Parts Limited Warranty – covers all Acura replacement parts
against defects in materials and workmanship.

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Replacement Battery Limited Warranty – provides prorated coverage for a
replacement battery purchased from your dealer.

Replacement Muffler Lifetime Limited Warranty – provides coverage for as
long as the purchaser of the muffler owns the vehicle.

Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties. Please read the Acura
warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on
warranty coverages. Your vehicle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer.
Tire warranty information is in a separate booklet.

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Canadian Owners

Please refer to the warranty instruction that came with your vehicle.

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EPA Contact Information

An owner may obtain further information concerning emission warranties or report
violations of the terms of the emission warranties by contacting:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Transportation and Air Quality
Compliance Division, Light-Duty Vehicle Group
Attn: Warranty Complaints
2000 Traverwood Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Email: complianceinfo@epa.gov

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Authorized Instructions

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Service Express

For electronic copies of service publications, you can purchase a subscription to
Service Express. Visit www.techinfo.honda.com for pricing and options.

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For U.S. Owners

Instructions can be purchased from Helm Incorporated. You can order a instruction by
phone at 1 (800) 782-4356 (credit card orders only), or online at www.helminc.com.

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For Canadian Owners

Please contact a dealer to order any instructions that you may require.

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Client Service Information

Acura dealership personnel are trained professionals who should be able to deal
with any problems you may encounter with your vehicle. If, however, you are faced
with a problem that they cannot resolve to your satisfaction, contact Acura Client
Relations/Services.

U.S. Owners
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Acura Client Relations
1919 Torrance Blvd.
Mail Stop 100-5E-8F
Torrance, CA. 90501-2746
Tel: 1 (800) 382-2238

Canadian Owners
Honda Canada Inc.
Acura Client Services
180 Honda Boulevard Markham, ON
L6C 0H9
Tel: 1-888-9-ACURA-9
Fax: 1-877-939-0909
E-mail: acura_cr@ch.honda.com

In Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Bella International
P.O. Box 190816
San Juan, PR 00919-0816
Tel: 1 (787) 620-7546

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Client Service Information

When you call or write, please give us the following
information:

•

Vehicle Identification Number

2 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN),

Engine Number, and Transmission
Number P. 566

•

Date of purchase

•

Odometer reading of your vehicle

•

Your name, address, and telephone number

•

A detailed description of the problem

•

Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you

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Requirements to access Pandora®
• Latest version of the Pandora app

installed on your Android, Blackberry, or
iPhone.

• Registered Pandora account (you can

create a free account at
www.pandora.com <http://
www.pandora.com/> or on your
smartphone)

• Connection to the internet via Wi-Fi or

cellular data network.

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Disclaimer of Pandora®

Limitations
• Access to Pandora requires an active

internet connection

• Ability to access Pandora through this

system is subject to change without
notice

• Certain functionality of Pandora service is

not available when accessing the service
through this system including, but not
limited to, creating new stations, deleting
stations, emailing current stations,
buying tracks, viewing additional text
information, logging in to Pandora, and
adjusting Cell Network Audio Quality.
Pandora internet radio is a music service
not affiliated with HONDA. More
information is available at http://
www.pandora.com <http://
www.pandora.com/>. Pandora, the
Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade
dress are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc., used
with permission.

• Mobile access requires a smartphone

with an active data plan. Standard data
rates may apply.

• Pandora is only available in the United

States.

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A

AAC. . . . . . . . . . . . ... 244, 252
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System). . . . .. 434
Accessories and Modifications . . . . 512
Accessory Power Sockets . . . . . . . 196
AcuraWatch

TM

. . . . . . . . . . . 22

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low

Speed Follow (LSF) . . . . . . . . . 390

Additives

Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 482
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . ... 475
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 485

Additives, Engine Oil . . . . . . . ... 475
Adjusting

Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 188
Front Seats. . . . . . . . . . . .. 180
Head Restraints. . . . . . . . . ... 183
Mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . ... 176
Temperature . . . . . . . . . . ... 117

Agile Handling Assist. . . . . . . ... 419
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control

System). . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

Changing the Mode. . . . . . . . 208
Defrosting the Windshield and

Windows . . . . . . . . . . . .. 211

Dust and Pollen Filter . . . . . . . .. 506
Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 212
Synchronized Mode . . . . . . . . 209
Using Automatic Climate Control. . . 205

Air Pressure . . . . . . . . . .. 494, 565

Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Advanced Airbags . . . . . . . . . . 47
Airbag Care . . . . . . . . . . . ... 55
Driver’s Knee Airbag . . . . . . . . .. 48
Event Data Recorder . . . . . . . . . 0
Front Airbags (SRS) . . . . . . . . . 44
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . .. 53, 79
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . .. 54
Sensors. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 41
Side Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . .. 50
Side Curtain Airbags . . . . . . . . .. 52

AM/FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Ambient Light Off Switch . . . . . . 191
Android Auto. . . . . . . . . . . 262
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . .. 434

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Apple CarPlay . . . . . . . . . . ... 258
Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Audio Remote Controls. . . . . . . 217
Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . 214

Adjusting the Sound . . . . . . . . 228
Auxiliary Input Jack . . . . . . . . .. 216
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . 267
General Information . . . . . . . . 274
Internet Radio. . . . . . . . . . .. 250
iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . 250, 276
iPod. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
MP3/WMA/AAC . . . . . . . .. 244, 252
Reactivating. . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Recommended CDs . . . . . . . . . 275
Recommended Devices . . . . . . . 276

Remote Controls . . . . . . . . . . 217
Security Code. . . . . . . . . . .. 216
Theft Protection . . . . . . . . . .. 216
USB Flash Drives . . . . . . . . . .. 276
USB Port. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 215

Authorized Instructions . . . . . . . . 574
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking. . . . . 148

Customize. . . . . . . . . ... 126, 304

Auto High-Beam. . . . . . . . . ... 166
Auto Idle Stop . . . . . . . . . . .. 382

OFF Button. . . . . . . . . . . .. 383

Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green). . . ... 89
Auto Idle Stop System Indicator

(Amber) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Automatic Brake Hold . . . . . . . . 432

Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . 74, 432

Automatic Brake Hold System

Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . 74, 432

Automatic Folding Door Mirror . . . .. 179
Automatic Lighting . . . . . . . . .. 163
Automatic Transmission. . . . . . ... 370

Creeping . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Kickdown. . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Operating the Shift Button . . . . 18, 372
Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 371

Auxiliary Input Jack. . . . . . . . .. 216
Average Fuel Economy . . . . . . . 117
Average Speed . . . . . . . . . . . 118

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Battery

Charging (Battery) . . . . . . . . ... 503
Charging System Indicator . . . . . 75, 547
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . .. 540
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) . . 502

Belts (Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 34
Beverage Holders. . . . . . . . . .. 195
Blind spot information (BSI) System . . 420
Bluetooth® Audio . . . . . . . . . . 255
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® . . . . . . 317
Booster Seats (For Children). . . . . ... 68
Brake System. . . . . . . . . . . . 428

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . ... 434
Automatic Brake Hold. . . . . . . .. 432
Brake Assist System . . . . . . . . . 435
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485
Foot Brake . . . . . . . . . . . ... 431
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . .. 428

Brake System (Amber)

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Brake System (Red)

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . 72, 548

Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) . 172
BSI (Blind spot information) System . . 420
Built-in Key. . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Bulb Replacement. . . . . . . . . . 486

Back-Up Lights. . . . . . . . . . . 489
Brake/Taillights . . . . . . . . . . 488
Brake/Taillights and Rear Side Marker

Lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488

Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . ... 486
Front Side Marker/Parking Lights . . . . 486
Headlights. . . . . . . . . . . ... 486
High-Mount Brake Light . . . . . . .. 490
Puddle Lights. . . . . . . . . . ... 490
Rear License Plate Lights. . . . . . .. 490
Rear Turn Signal Lights . . . . . . . 487
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator

Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486

Bulb Specifications . . . . . . . . ... 564

C

Carbon Monoxide Gas . . . . . . . ... 69
Carrying Cargo . . . . . . . . . 357, 359
CD Player. . . . . . . . . . . . ... 244
Center Pocket . . . . . . . . . . ... 194
Certification Label. . . . . . . . . 566
Changing Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . 486
Charging System Indicator. . . . . 75, 547
Child Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Childproof Door Locks. . . . . . . . 147

Child Seat. . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Booster Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Child Seat for Infants. . . . . . . . . 58
Child Seat for Small Children. . . . . . 59
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder

Seat Belt. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 63

Larger Children . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Rear-facing Child Seat . . . . . . . ... 58
Selecting a Child Seat. . . . . . . . 60

Using a Tether . . . . . . . . . . .. 65

Childproof Door Locks . . . . . . . . 147
Cleaning the Exterior. . . . . . . ... 509
Cleaning the Interior . . . . . . . ... 507
Client Service Information. . . . . ... 575
Climate Control System . . . . . . ... 205

Changing the Mode. . . . . . . . 208
Defrosting the Windshield and

Windows . . . . . . . . . . . .. 211

Dust and Pollen Filter . . . . . . . .. 506
Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 212
Synchronized Mode . . . . . . . . 209
Using Automatic Climate Control. . . 205

Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
CMBS

TM

(Collision Mitigation Braking

System

TM

) . . . . . . . . . . . . 436

Coat Hooks . . . . . . . . . . . ... 200
Collision Mitigation Braking System

TM

(CMBS

TM

) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436

Compact Spare Tire (Optional) . ... 530, 565
Compass. . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Console Compartment. . . . . . . . 193
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Coolant (Engine) . . . . . . . . . .. 482

Adding to the Radiator . . . . . . ... 483
Adding to the Reserve Tank . . . . . 482
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . 545

Creeping (Automatic Transmission). . 370
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) . .. 370
Cross Traffic Monitor . . . . . . . ... 451
Cup Holders . . . . . . . . . . . .. 195

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Customized Features . . . . . ... 120, 292

D

Daytime Running Lights . . . . . . .. 165
Dead Battery . . . . . . . . . . . 540
Defrosting the Windshield and

Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

Devices that Emit Radio Waves. . . ... 567
Dimming

Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . .. 162
Rearview Mirror . . . . . . . . . .. 177

Dipstick (Engine Oil) . . . . . . . . 476
Directional Signals (Turn Signal). . . . 161
Door Mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Auto Door Locking. . . . . . . . .. 148
Auto Door Unlocking . . . . . . . .. 148
Door Open Indicator . . . . . . . . . 33
Door Open Message . . . . . . . . . 97
Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the

Inside . . . . . . . . . . . .. 13, 145

Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the

Outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Lockout Prevention System . . . . . . 143

DOT Tire Quality Grading. . . . . . 496
Driver’s Knee Airbag. . . . . . . . .. 48
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 355

Automatic Transmission . . . . . . .. 370
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 428

Dual Clutch Transmission. . . . . . . 370
Shifting Gear . . . . . . . . ... 371, 378
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . .. 362

Driving Position Memory System. . . . 174
Dual Clutch Transmission . . . . . . . 370

Creeping . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
Kickdown . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Operating the Shift Lever . . . . ... 20, 379
Shift Lever Does Not Move . . . . . .. 544
Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 378

Dust and Pollen Filter . . . . . . . ... 506

E

ECON (Econ mode) Indicator . . . . . . 85
Elapsed Time . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Electric Parking Brake

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Electric Parking Brake System

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . 73, 550

Electric Power Steering (EPS) System

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . 79, 549

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . 417
Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . 558
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) . ... 570
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 566

Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 482
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . .. 540
Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 475
Remote Engine Start . . . . . . . . 365

Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 362

Engine Coolant. . . . . . . . . . . 482

Adding to the Radiator. . . . . . . 483
Adding to the Reserve Tank. . . . . . 482
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . 545
Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . 113

Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475

Adding. . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Checking. . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
Displaying Oil Life. . . . . . . . . 468
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . . . . . 74, 547
Recommended Engine Oil . . . . . ... 475

ENGINE START/STOP Button . . . . . 158
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System . . 79
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 69
Exterior Care (Cleaning). . . . . . ... 509
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . 178

F

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Filters

Dust and Pollen . . . . . . . . . ... 506
Oil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 479

Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
Floor Mats. . . . . . . . . . . . . 508

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Automatic Transmission. . . . . . ... 484
Brake. . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 485
Dual Clutch Transmission. . . . . . . 484
Engine Coolant. . . . . . . . . . 482
Windshield Washer. . . . . . . . .. 485

Fog Lights. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 165
Foot Brake. . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Front Airbags (SRS) . . . . . . . . . . 44
Front Seat Heaters and Ventilation. . . 203
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Adjusting. . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Front Sensor Camera . . . . . . . . 388
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 21, 459

Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Instant Fuel Economy. . . . . . . ... 118
Low Fuel Indicator . . . . . . . . . . 78
Range. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 118
Recommendation . . . . . . . 459, 564
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459

Fuel Economy. . . . . . . . . . . 462
Fuel Fill Door. . . . . . . . . ... 21, 460
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 553

Inspecting and Changing . . . . . . . 557
Locations . . . . . . . 553, 554, 555, 556

G

Gasoline (Fuel)

Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462

Gauge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 459
Instant Fuel Economy . . . . . . . .. 118
Low Fuel Indicator . . . . . . . . . . 78
Refueling. . . . . . . . . . . . . 459

Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 113
Gear Position Indicator . . . . . .. 75, 372
Gear Shift Lever Positions

Dual Clutch Transmission . . . . . . 378

Gear Shift Positions

Automatic Transmission . . . . . . .. 371

Glass (care). . . . . . . . . . 508, 510
Glove Box. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 192

H

Handling the Unexpected. . . . . . 515
HandsFreeLink® (HFL). . . . . . . ... 317

Auto Answer. . . . . . . . . . ... 333
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook

and Call History . . . . . . . . . . 335

Automatic Transferring. . . . . . . 333
Displaying Messages. . . . . . . . 348
HFL Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . 317
HFL Menus . . . . . . . . . . . .. 320
HFL Status Display . . . . . . . . ... 318
Limitations for Instruction Operation . . . 319
Making a Call. . . . . . . . . . .. 339
Options During a Call . . . . . . . .. 345
Phone Setup. . . . . . . . . . . 325
Receiving a Call . . . . . . . . . ... 344

Receiving a Text/E-mail Message . . . . 346
Ring Tone . . . . . . . . . . . ... 334
Selecting a Mail Account. . . . . . . 347
Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . .. 336
To Create a Security PIN . . . . . . .. 332
To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message

Option . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 330

Use Contact Photo . . . . . . . . .. 334

Hazard Warning Button . . . . . . . .. 4
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . 183
Headlight Washers. . . . . . . . ... 171
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . 162

Aiming. . . . . . . . . . . . . 486
Auto High-Beam System . . . . . . . 166
Automatic Operation . . . . . . . .. 163
Dimming. . . . . . . . . . . 162, 165
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . ... 162

Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . ... 202
Heaters (Seat). . . . . . . . ... 203, 204
HFL (HandsFreeLink®) . . . . . . . .. 317
High Beam Indicator . . . . . . . . .. 82
Hill Start Assist System . . . . . . . . 368
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver . . ... 314
Honda App License Agreement . . . .. 277

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Identification Numbers. . . . . . . 566

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN),

Engine Number and Transmission
Number . . . . . . . . . . . .. 566

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Illumination Control . . . . . . . . 172
Immobilizer System. . . . . . . . .. 152

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 83

Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

with Low Speed Follow (LSF) . . 85, 86, 390

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . 79
Auto High-Beam . . . . . . . . . ... 82
Auto Idle Stop (Green) . . . . . . . .. 89
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) . . . . . 89
Automatic Brake Hold. . . . . ... 74, 432
Automatic Brake Hold System . . ... 74, 432
Blind spot information (BSI). . . . . ... 88
Brake System (Amber). . . . . . . ... 72
Brake System (Red) . . . . . . ... 72, 548
Charging System. . . . . . . ... 75, 547
Collision Mitigation Braking System

TM

(CMBS

TM

) . . . . . . . . . . .. 90, 91

Door and Trunk Open . . . . . . . ... 33
ECON (Econ mode) . . . . . . . . ... 85
Electric Parking Brake. . . . . . . . 73
Electric Parking Brake System . . . 73, 550
Electric Power Steering (EPS)

System . . . . . . . . . . . 79, 549

Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Gear Position . . . . . . . . . . . 75
High Beam. . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Immobilizer System . . . . . . . . ... 83
Keyless Access System. . . . . . . ... 83
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ... 87, 411
Lights On . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 82

Low Fuel. . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Low Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . 74, 547
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS . . . . 81, 424, 426
M (sequential mode) Indicator/Sequential

Mode Gear Selection . . . . . . . ... 78

Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . ... 75, 548
Precision All-Wheel Steer

TM

(P-AWS®)

System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Road Departure Mitigation (RDM). . . .. 84
Seat Belt Reminder . . . . . . . .. 35, 78
Security System Alarm . . . . . . . ... 83
Shift Lever Position . . . . . . . . . 75
SPORT (Sport mode) . . . . . . . . .. 85
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive

TM

(SH-AWD®) . . . . . . . . . . . .. 88

Supplemental Restraint System . . . 53, 79
System Message . . . . . . . . . . 81
Transmission System . . . . . . . 76, 77
Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA®)

System. . . . . . . . . . . . 80, 417

VSA® OFF . . . . . . . . . . .. 80, 418

Information. . . . . . . . . . . ... 563
Information Screen. . . . . . . . ... 223
Instant Fuel Economy . . . . . . . ... 118
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . 71

Brightness Control . . . . . . . . ... 172

Integrated Dynamics System. . . . . 387

Dynamic Mode Button. . . . . . . . 387

Interface Dial . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Interior Lights . . . . . . . . . . ... 189

Interior Rearview Mirror. . . . . . .. 177
Internet Radio . . . . . . . . . . .. 250
iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . ... 250, 276
iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 247, 276

J

Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) . . . . . . 533
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . ... 540

K

Key Number Tag. . . . . . . . . ... 135
Keyless Access System . . . . . . . .. 136
Keyless Lockout Prevention . . . . . . 143
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 133

Lockout Prevention. . . . . . . . .. 143
Number Tag . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Rear Door Won’t Open. . . . . . . 147
Remote Transmitter. . . . . . . . . 141
Two-way Keyless Access Remote . . 144, 365
Types and Functions . . . . . . . . 133

Kickdown (Automatic Transmission). ... 370
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission). . 370

L

Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS). . . 409
Language (HFL) . . . . . . . . . . 318
LATCH (Child Seats). . . . . . . . . 61
Legal Information on Apple CarPlay/

Android Auto. . . . . . . . . . .. 289

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Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162, 486

Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . ... 163
Bulb Replacement. . . . . . . . . 486
Daytime Running Lights . . . . . . ... 165
Fog Lights. . . . . . . . . . . . 165
High Beam Indicator . . . . . . . . .. 82
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Light Switches . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Lights On Indicator . . . . . . . . . 82
Turn Signals. . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Locking/Unlocking . . . . . . . . . 133

Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . . . . .. 148
Childproof Door Locks . . . . . . . . 147
From Inside. . . . . . . . . . . .. 145
From Outside. . . . . . . . . . ... 136
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Using a Key . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Lockout Prevention System. . . . . .. 143
Low Battery Charge. . . . . . . . .. 547
Low Fuel Indicator . . . . . . . . . .. 78
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal

Strength. . . . . . . . . . . . ... 135

Low Oil Pressure Indicator . . . . . 74, 547
Lower Anchors . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Lubricant Specifications Chart . . . . . 565
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit). . . .. 359
Lumbar Support. . . . . . . . . . 180

M

Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . 463

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
Brake Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . .. 485
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507
Climate Control System. . . . . . ... 506
Coolant. . . . . . . . . . . . ... 482
Maintenance Minder

TM

. . . . . . . 467

Oil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 476
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . 464
Radiator . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 483
Remote Transmitter. . . . . . . 504, 505
Replacing Light Bulbs . . . . . . . .. 486
Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 465
Service Items . . . . . . . . . . ... 470
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . ... 484
Under the Hood . . . . . . . .. 472, 473

Malfunction Indicator Lamp. . . .. 75, 548
Map Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Maximum Load Limit . . . . . . . ... 359
Meters, Gauges. . . . . . . . . . . 113
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 177

Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 178
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 178
Interior Rearview . . . . . . . . . . 177

Modifications (and Accessories) . . . .. 512
Moonroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 244, 252
Multi-Information Display . . . . . ... 114

Multi-View Rear Camera . . . . . . . 456

N

Numbers (Identification) . . . . . . . 566

O

Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Oil (Engine) . . . . . . . . . .. 475, 565

Adding . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 478
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
Displaying Oil Life . . . . . . . . ... 468
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . . . . . 74, 547
Recommended Engine Oil . . . ... 475, 565
Viscosity. . . . . . . . . . .. 475, 565

On Demand Multi-Use Display

TM

. . . . 220

Open Source Licenses . . . . . . . .. 291
Opening

Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 560

Opening/Closing

Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 474
Moonroof . . . . . . . . . . . ... 157
Power Windows. . . . . . . . . .. 155
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 149

Operating the Switches Around the

Steering Wheel. . . . . . . . . ... 158

Outside Temperature . . . . . . . .. 117

Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . 545

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P

Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) . . . 377
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Shift

Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381

Panic Mode. . . . . . . . . . . ... 154
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Parking Brake. . . . . . . . . . ... 428
Parking Sensor System. . . . . . . . 447
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator. . . . . 54
Passing Indicators. . . . . . . . . . 162
Power Windows . . . . . . . . . ... 155
Precautions While Driving. . . . . ... 369

Rain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369

Pregnant Women. . . . . . . . . ... 39
Puncture (Tire) . . . . . . . . . . . 517

R

Radiator. . . . . . . . . . . . . 483
Radio (AM/FM) . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Radio (SiriusXM®). . . . . . . . . . 233
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . 231
Range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
RDS (Radio Data System) . . . . . . . 231
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) . .. 570
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror

Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

Seat Heaters . . . . . . . . . . ... 204

Rearview Mirror . . . . . . . . . ... 177

Refueling. . . . . . . . . . . . ... 459

Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . .. 113
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . .. 459, 564
Low Fuel Indicator . . . . . . . . . . 78

Regulations . . . . . . . ... 426, 496, 567
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle

Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365

Remote Transmitter . . . . . . . . . 141

Maintenance (Replacing) . . . . . . . 504

Replacement

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . 504, 505
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 486
Fuses . . . . . . . ... 553, 554, 555, 556
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499
Wiper Blade Rubber. . . . . . . . . 491

Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . 569
Resetting a Trip Meter . . . . . . . . 117
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror . . . . . . .. 178
Right Selector Wheel. . . . . . 115, 120
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM). . .. 404

On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . .. 406

S

Safe Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . ... 70
Safety Message . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Seat Belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor . . . . .. 38
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners. . . . .. 36
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 40

Fastening . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 37
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder

Seat Belt. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 63

Pregnant Women . . . . . . . . . .. 39
Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . 35, 78
Warning Indicator . . . . . . . ... 35, 78

Seat Heaters. . . . . . . . . .. 203, 204
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 180

Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support . . . . .. 180
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . .. 180
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . ... 187
Seat Heaters. . . . . . . . . 203, 204
Seat Ventilation. . . . . . . . . ... 203
Thigh support. . . . . . . . . . .. 181

Security System. . . . . . . . . . . 152

Immobilizer System Indicator . . . . . . 83
Security System Alarm Indicator. . . . . 83

Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . 371

Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . 372

Select Lever. . . . . . . . . . . 20, 378

Operation. . . . . . . . . . .. 20, 379
Releasing. . . . . . . . . . . . . 544
Won’t Move. . . . . . . . . . . 544

Selecting a Child Seat. . . . . . . . . 60
Sequential Mode . . . . . . . . . .. 376
Sequential Mode Operation. . . . . 377
Sequential Shift Mode . . . . . . . . 380
Sequential Shift Mode Operation . . ... 381
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . .. 132

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SH-AWD® (Super Handling-All Wheel

Drive

TM

) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423

SH-AWD® Torque Distribution Monitor .. 119
Shift Button. . . . . . . . . . . 18, 371
Shift Lever . . . . . . . . . . ... 20, 378
Shift Lever Position Indicator. . . . ... 379
Shifting (Transmission) . . . 18, 20, 371, 378
Shoulder Anchor. . . . . . . . . . . 38
Side Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Side Curtain Airbags. . . . . . . . ... 52
SiriusXM® Radio . . . . . . . . . . 233
Snow Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501
Spare Tire (Optional) . . . . . . 530, 565
Spark Plugs. . . . . . . . . . . . 564
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 564
Specified Fuel. . . . . . . . . 459, 564
SPORT (Sport mode) Indicator . . . . ... 85
Sport Mode . . . . . . . . . . . ... 387
Sport+ Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
SRS Airbags (Airbags) . . . . . . . . . 44
Starting Assist Brake Function . . . . . 386
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . .. 362

Does Not Start . . . . . . . . . . . 537
Engine Switch Buzzer. . . . . . . ... 160
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . .. 540
Remote Engine Start . . . . . . . . 365

Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . 176

Adjusting. . . . . . . . . . . . . 176

Stopping. . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Summer Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 501

Super Handling-All Wheel Drive

TM

(SH-AWD®) . . . . . . . . . . . .. 423

Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). . 44
Surround View Camera System . . . ... 458
Switches (Around the Steering

Wheel). . . . . . . . . . . . 4, 5, 158

System Message Indicator. . . . . . .. 81

T

Temperature Gauge. . . . . . . . . 113
Temperature Sensor. . . . . . . . . 212
Temporary Tire Repair Kit . . . . . ... 518
Text Message . . . . . . . . . 346, 348
Time (Setting) . . . . . . . . . . ... 132
Tire Fill Assist . . . . . . . . . . . 424
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

with Tire Fill Assist. . . . . . . . .. 424

Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . 81, 551
Tire Fill Assist. . . . . . . . . . ... 424

Tire Repair Kit. . . . . . . . . . ... 517
Tires. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 493

Air Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 494, 565
Chains. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501
Checking and Maintaining . . . . . .. 493
Flat Tire (Puncture) . . . . . . .. 517, 530
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . ... 493
Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 494
Puncture (Flat Tire) . . . . . . .. 517, 530
Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . 496

Rotation. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 500
Spare (Optional) . . . . . . . .. 530, 565
Summer. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 501
Temporary Tire Repair Kit . . . . . . 518
Wear Indicators. . . . . . . . . ... 498
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501

Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516
Towing a Trailer. . . . . . . . . ... 361
Towing Your Vehicle . . . . . . . ... 361

Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . .. 558

TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)

with Tire Fill Assist . . . . . . . . . 424

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . ... 81, 551
Tire Fill Assist . . . . . . . . . . .. 424

Transmission. . . . . . . 18, 20, 371, 378

Automatic. . . . . . . . . 18, 370, 371
Dual Clutch. . . . . . . ... 20, 370, 378
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 484
Gear Position Indicator . . . . . .. 75, 372
Number . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 566
Sequential Mode. . . . . . . . . . 376
Sequential Shift Mode. . . . . . . . 380
Shift Lever Position Indicator . . . . ... 379

TRIP Button . . . . . . . . . . . .. 116
Trip Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . .. 515

Blown Fuse . . . . . . 553, 554, 555, 556
Brake Pedal Vibrates . . . . . . . . . 25
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door . . . 26
Emergency Towing . . . . . . . . . 558
Engine Won’t Start . . . . . . . . . 537

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Flat Tire/Puncture . . . . . . . . . 517
Noise When Braking . . . . . . . . . 27
Overheating. . . . . . . . . . . 545
Premium Gasoline. . . . . . ... 459, 564
Puncture/Flat Tire . . . . . . . 517, 530
Rear Door Won’t Open . . . . . . 25, 147
Select Lever Won’t Move . . . . . . 544
Warning Indicators. . . . . . . . . 72

Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

Lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 149
Light Bulbs. . . . . . . . . . . .. 564
Main Switch. . . . . . . . . . . 151
Open Message. . . . . . . . . . .. 97
Unable to Open . . . . . . . . . .. 560

Turn Signals. . . . . . . . . . . .. 161

Indicators (Instrument Panel) . . . . . . 82

Turn-by-Turn Directions . . . . . . .. 118
Two-way Keyless Access Remote . 144, 365

U

Under-Floor Storage Area . . . . . ... 201
Unlocking the Doors. . . . . . . . 136
Unlocking the Front Doors from the

Inside. . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 145

USB Flash Drives . . . . . . . . . ... 276
USB Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Using the Keyless Access System . . . . 136

V

Valet Mode . . . . . . . . . . . ... 151
Vanity Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . ... 7
Vehicle Identification Number . . . . 566
Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA®) . . . . 417

Off Button . . . . . . . . . . . ... 418
Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . .. 80, 418
System Indicator . . . . . . . . 80, 417

Viscosity (Oil) . . . . . . . . . 475, 565
VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist®) . . . . 417

W

Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Warning and Information Messages . . . 92
Warning Indicator On/Blinking . . . ... 547
Warning Labels . . . . . . . . . . ... 70
Warranties (Warranty Instruction provided

separately). . . . . . . . . . . ... 572

Watts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 564
Wear Indicators (Tire). . . . . . . ... 498
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) . . ... 533
Window Washers. . . . . . . . . .. 169

Adding/Refilling Fluid. . . . . . . ... 485
Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Windows (Opening and Closing). . . . 155
Windshield

Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . .. 508, 510
Defrosting/Defogging . . . . . . . .. 211
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . ... 485
Wiper Blades . . . . . . . . . . ... 491

Wipers and Washers. . . . . . . . 169

Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . .. 501

Snow Tires . . . . . . . . . . . .. 501
Tire Chains . . . . . . . . . . . .. 501

Wipers and Washers. . . . . . . . . 169

Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades . . 491

Wireless Charger . . . . . . . . . .. 197
WMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244, 252
Worn Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . 493

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