Acura RDX (2019 year). Manual — part 6

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On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Vehicle Stability
Assist® (VSA®)
System
Indicator

●

Blinks when VSA®, or trailer stability
assist is active.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
the brake assist system, VSA®
system or hill start assist system.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

2 Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA®), aka

Electronic Stability Control (ESC),
System P. 434

Vehicle Stability
Assist® (VSA®)
OFF Indicator

●

Comes on when you partially
disable VSA®.

2 VSA® On and Off P. 435

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Explanation

Message

Low Tire
Pressure/TPMS
Indicator

●

Comes on if the tire pressure of any
of the tires becomes significantly
low.

●

Blinks for about one minute, and
then stays on if there is a problem
with the TPMS, or when a compact
spare tire

*

is temporarily installed.

●

Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe
place, check tire pressures, and inflate the
tire(s) if necessary.

●

Blinks and remains on - Have your
vehicle checked by a dealer. If the vehicle
is fitted with a compact spare tire, get your
regular tire repaired or replaced and put
back on your vehicle as soon as you can.

* Not available on all models

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Turn Signal and
Hazard
Warning
Indicators

• Blinks when you operate the turn

signal lever.

• Blink along with all turn signals

when you press the hazard warning
button.

• Does not blink or blinks rapidly

2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 545

—

High Beam
Indicator

• Comes on when the high beam

headlights are on.

—

—

Lights On
Indicator

• Comes on when the light switch in

a position other than OFF or when
the switch is set to AUTO and the
exterior lights come on.

• If you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF

while the lights are on, a chime sounds
when the driver’s door is opened.

—

Fog Light
Indicator

*

• Comes on when the fog lights are

on.

—

—

Auto High-
Beam Indicator

• Comes on when all the operating

conditions of the auto high-beam
are met.

2 Auto High-Beam P. 191

—

* Not available on all models

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*1:Canadian models only: Apply and hold the brake pedal before selecting the ON mode.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

*1

Immobilizer
System
Indicator

• Comes on briefly when you set the

power mode to ON, then goes off.

• Blinks if the immobilizer system

cannot recognize the key
information.

• Blinks - You cannot start the engine. Set

the power mode to VEHICLE OFF

*1

, then

select the ON mode again.

• Repeatedly blinks - The system may be

malfunctioning. Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

• Do not attempt to alter this system or add

other devices to it. Electrical problems can
occur.

Security System
Alarm Indicator

• Comes on briefly when you set the

power mode to ON, then goes off.

• Blinks when the security system

alarm has been set.

2 Security System Alarm P. 173

—

Indicator

Indicator

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Message

System
Message
Indicator

• Comes on along with a beep when

a problem is detected. A system
message on the multi-information
display appears at the same time.

• While the indicator is on, roll the right

selector wheel to see the message again.

2 Switching the Display P. 129

• Refer to the Indicators information in this

chapter when a system message appears
on the multi-information display. Take the
appropriate action for the message.

• The multi-information display does not

return to the normal screen unless the
warning is canceled, or the right selector
wheel is pressed.

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Message

Super
Handling-All
Wheel Drive

TM

(SH-AWD®)
Indicator

*

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
the SH-AWD® system.

●

Blinks when the differential
temperature is too high.

●

Stays on constantly - The engine drives
the front wheels only in this state. Have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

Blinks while driving - Stop in a safe
place, put the transmission into

(

P, and

idle the engine until the indicator goes off.
If the indicator does not stop blinking,
take your vehicle to a dealer.

2 Super Handling-All Wheel Drive

TM

(SH-AWD®)

*

P. 437

Maintenance
Minder
Indicator

●

Comes on when the scheduled
maintenance is due soon.

●

Consequently, Maintenance Due
Now and Maintenance Past Due
follow.

2 Maintenance Minder

TM

P. 525

* Not available on all models

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Adaptive
Cruise Control
(ACC) with Low
Speed Follow
(LSF) Indicator
(Amber)

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
ACC with LSF.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

●

Indicator may come on temporarily
when the Maximum Load Limit is
exceeded.

●

ACC with LSF has been
automatically canceled.

●

Make sure the total load is within the
Maximum Load Limit.

2 Maximum Load Limit P. 401

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

Adaptive
Cruise Control
(ACC) with Low
Speed Follow
(LSF) Indicator
(Green)

●

Comes on when you press the
MAIN button.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with

Low Speed Follow (LSF) P. 455

—

Lane Keeping
Assist System
(LKAS)
Indicator
(Amber)

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
the LKAS.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

Lane Keeping
Assist System
(LKAS)
Indicator
(Green)

●

Comes on when you press the
MAIN button.

2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

P. 471

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Message

Road
Departure
Mitigation
(RDM) Indicator

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
RDM.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

●

Indicator may come on temporarily
when the Maximum Load Limit is
exceeded.

●

Make sure the total load is within the
Maximum Load Limit.

2 Maximum Load Limit P. 401

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

●

Comes on when RDM shuts itself
off.

●

Indicator may come on temporarily when
passing through an enclosed space, such
as tunnel.

●

The area around the radar sensor is
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your
vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris
off with a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if
the indicator does not go off even after
you have cleaned the radar sensor.

2 Radar Sensor P. 485

●

Stays on - The temperature inside the
camera is too high.
Use the climate control system to cool
down the camera.
The system activates when the
temperature inside the camera cools
down.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 483

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Road
Departure
Mitigation
(RDM) Indicator

●

Comes on when RDM shuts itself
off.

●

Stays on - The area around the camera is
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your
vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris
off with a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if
the indicator and message are still
displayed even after you have cleaned the
area around the camera.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 483

Collision
Mitigation
Braking
System

TM

(CMBS

TM

)

Indicator

●

Comes on when you deactivate the
CMBS

TM

. A multi-information

display message appears for five
seconds.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
CMBS

TM

.

●

Stays on constantly without the
CMBS

TM

OFF - Have your vehicle checked

by a dealer.

●

Indicator may come on temporarily
when the Maximum Load Limit is
exceeded.

●

Make sure the total load is within the
Maximum Load Limit.

2 Maximum Load Limit P. 401

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

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Collision
Mitigation
Braking
System

TM

(CMBS

TM

)

Indicator

●

Comes on when CMBS

TM

shuts itself

off.

●

Indicator may come on temporarily when
passing through an enclosed space, such
as tunnel.

●

The area around the radar sensor is
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your
vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris
off with a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if
the indicator does not go off even after
you have cleaned the radar sensor.

2 Radar Sensor P. 485

●

Stays on - The temperature inside the
camera is too high.
Use the climate control system to cool
down the camera.
The system activates when the
temperature inside the camera cools
down.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 483

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Collision
Mitigation
Braking
System

TM

(CMBS

TM

)

Indicator

●

Comes on when CMBS

TM

shuts itself

off.

●

Stays on - The area around the camera is
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your
vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris
off with a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if
the indicator and message are still
displayed even after you have cleaned the
area around the camera.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 483

Blind spot
information
System
Indicator

*

●

Stays on while BSI is turned off.

2 Customized Features P. 332

* Not available on all models

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Message

Blind spot
information
System
Indicator

*

●

Comes on when mud, snow, or ice
accumulates in the vicinity of
sensor.

●

Comes on while driving - Remove the
obstacle in the vicinity of sensor.

2 Blind spot information System

*

P. 438

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
the system.

●

Comes on while driving - Have your
vehicle checked by a dealer.

U.S.

Canada

U.S.

Canada

* Not available on all models

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Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages

The following messages appear only on the multi-information display. Roll the right selector wheel to see the message again with the
system message indicator on.

2 Switching the Display P. 129

Message

Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the vehicle is no longer able to run
due to a malfunction.

●

Immediately stop in a safe place.

●

Appears when there is a risk that the vehicle will
move unexpectedly after you have stopped due to a
malfunction with the vehicle.

●

While the vehicle is stopped, apply the parking brake.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

Appears when you set the power mode to ON again
and the vehicle is able to run.

2 Starting the Engine P. 411

●

Appears when the engine stops without the
transmission in

(

P, and does not restart

automatically.

●

Appears if you open the bonnet while Auto Idle Stop
activates.

●

If you want to set the power mode to ON, put the
transmission into

(

P.

●

If you want to start the engine, follow the normal
procedure.

2 Starting the Engine P. 411

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the washer fluid is low.

●

Refill the washer fluid.

2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid P. 544

• Appears if there is a problem with the cooling

system.

• Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your

vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.

Canadian models

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the starter system has a problem.

●

As a temporary measure, press and hold the ENGINE
START/STOP button for up to 15 seconds while
pressing the brake pedal, manually start the engine.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

U.S.

Canada

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Condition

Explanation

• Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.

• Appears while driving - Immediately stop in a safe

place.

2 If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears P. 608

●

Appears when the engine coolant temperature gets
abnormally high.

2 Overheating P. 606

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