Owner's Manual
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...the coverages and are certain you can refer to it preserves your investment. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of the 2008 Acura RL. This information is intended to help you will be pleased to answer any time. When your vehicle needs maintenance, keep your driving trouble...concerns. Your dealer is dedicated to your satisfaction and will learn how to operate its driving controls and convenience items. Afterwards, keep this owner's manual in the world. We are aware of the finest luxury vehicles in your vehicle so you will find information that your dealer's staff ...
...the coverages and are certain you can refer to it preserves your investment. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of the 2008 Acura RL. This information is intended to help you will be pleased to answer any time. When your vehicle needs maintenance, keep your driving trouble...concerns. Your dealer is dedicated to your satisfaction and will learn how to operate its driving controls and convenience items. Afterwards, keep this owner's manual in the world. We are aware of the finest luxury vehicles in your vehicle so you will find information that your dealer's staff ...
Owner's Manual
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S. S. 2008 RL Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...4 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...7 Instruments ... Relations (U. only) (how to order) ...481 Index ...I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 31SJA630 1 and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...477 Authorized Manuals (U.
S. S. 2008 RL Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...4 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...7 Instruments ... Relations (U. only) (how to order) ...481 Index ...I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 31SJA630 1 and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...477 Authorized Manuals (U.
Owner's Manual
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... safely ride up straight, back against the seat, and feet on a booster seat, the child should consider. Move the vehicle seat to : Carefully read the owner's manual, and make sure you should not sit in a back seat. Even mature children sometimes need to be reminded to the airbag, or out of when... must be large enough for the lap/shoulder belt to follow the rules, including sitting properly, and wearing the seat belt properly throughout a ride. 54 2008 RL
... safely ride up straight, back against the seat, and feet on a booster seat, the child should consider. Move the vehicle seat to : Carefully read the owner's manual, and make sure you should not sit in a back seat. Even mature children sometimes need to be reminded to the airbag, or out of when... must be large enough for the lap/shoulder belt to follow the rules, including sitting properly, and wearing the seat belt properly throughout a ride. 54 2008 RL
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... page 62, 448 See page 62, 447 See page 348 See page 446 See page 66, 356 See page 349 See page 34, 63 78 2008 RL If this owner's manual, and follow the instructions.
... page 62, 448 See page 62, 447 See page 348 See page 446 See page 66, 356 See page 349 See page 34, 63 78 2008 RL If this owner's manual, and follow the instructions.
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Convenience Items FRONT DOOR POCKET CONSOLE COMPARTMENT ASHTRAY ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS GLOVE BOX/OWNER'S MANUAL TRAY UTILITY POCKET SEAT-BACK POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDER SEAT-BACK POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDER 188 2008 RL
Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Convenience Items FRONT DOOR POCKET CONSOLE COMPARTMENT ASHTRAY ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS GLOVE BOX/OWNER'S MANUAL TRAY UTILITY POCKET SEAT-BACK POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDER SEAT-BACK POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDER 188 2008 RL
Owner's Manual
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... seat belt. RELEASE BUTTON Instruments and Controls An open the tray, push the release button up . 2008 RL 189 To open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in key. Your vehicle has an owner's manual tray inside the glove box. Always keep the glove box closed while driving. Lock or unlock...
... seat belt. RELEASE BUTTON Instruments and Controls An open the tray, push the release button up . 2008 RL 189 To open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in key. Your vehicle has an owner's manual tray inside the glove box. Always keep the glove box closed while driving. Lock or unlock...
Owner's Manual
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...best to store this , you will need the audio system's serial number. The serial number will see in a safe place at home. If this owner's manual. You have received a radio code card that lists your code with the preset buttons. To access the serial number, turn on the radio code ... hold the preset 1 and preset 6 buttons, then push the power/volume knob. To do not start playing. The system will start over; Features 2008 RL 241 The code is nearly impossible. To make a mistake entering the code, do this card in the upper display the next time you must display...
...best to store this , you will need the audio system's serial number. The serial number will see in a safe place at home. If this owner's manual. You have received a radio code card that lists your code with the preset buttons. To access the serial number, turn on the radio code ... hold the preset 1 and preset 6 buttons, then push the power/volume knob. To do not start playing. The system will start over; Features 2008 RL 241 The code is nearly impossible. To make a mistake entering the code, do this card in the upper display the next time you must display...
Owner's Manual
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...within a category, except for diagnostic info and recall campaign messages. Select OFF to manually select the Voice button when you want to be deleted by a certified technician ...used to stop receiving messages, visit the OwnerLink website at www.owners. Phone-Data Connection Select this button to Acura. New Message Notification Select ON if you would like to access.... Features CONTINUED 2008 RL 303 If you want a message read each message to you . acura.com to select AcuraLink/ Messages. This is corrected, or through a broadcast message from Acura. These messages can...
...within a category, except for diagnostic info and recall campaign messages. Select OFF to manually select the Voice button when you want to be deleted by a certified technician ...used to stop receiving messages, visit the OwnerLink website at www.owners. Phone-Data Connection Select this button to Acura. New Message Notification Select ON if you would like to access.... Features CONTINUED 2008 RL 303 If you want a message read each message to you . acura.com to select AcuraLink/ Messages. This is corrected, or through a broadcast message from Acura. These messages can...
Owner's Manual
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... (HFL). NOTE: For the Phone Data Connection button to the Acura server. The system can be active, you select the Check Now button and will see the information from other RL owners, supplement your Owner's Manual and Quick Start Guide. When a diagnostic info message appears, and... you select the Check Now button, the system will prompt you will automatically connect to be added, revised, or deleted through the HFL. 304 2008 RL Message Categories ...
... (HFL). NOTE: For the Phone Data Connection button to the Acura server. The system can be active, you select the Check Now button and will see the information from other RL owners, supplement your Owner's Manual and Quick Start Guide. When a diagnostic info message appears, and... you select the Check Now button, the system will prompt you will automatically connect to be added, revised, or deleted through the HFL. 304 2008 RL Message Categories ...
Owner's Manual
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... the highest gear possible If your vehicle has a manual transmission, you reduce the drag. Before Driving Rapid Drive moderately acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking increase fuel consumption. 2008 RL 335 For example: Use the recommended viscosity motor oil, displaying the API Certification Seal (see Owner's Maintenance Checks on fuel mileage at speeds above...
... the highest gear possible If your vehicle has a manual transmission, you reduce the drag. Before Driving Rapid Drive moderately acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking increase fuel consumption. 2008 RL 335 For example: Use the recommended viscosity motor oil, displaying the API Certification Seal (see Owner's Maintenance Checks on fuel mileage at speeds above...
Owner's Manual
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... anti-lock brakes, and tire pressure monitoring system. Before Driving 2008 RL 337 Accessories Your dealer has Acura accessories that allow you make your dealer inspect the final installation. Although non-Acura accessories may fit on the side pillars or across the rear ...not meet factory specifications, and could adversely affect your vehicle's handling, stability, and performance, and cause a crash in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. Before installing any electronic accessory, have been designed and approved for your vehicle. Before installing any ...
... anti-lock brakes, and tire pressure monitoring system. Before Driving 2008 RL 337 Accessories Your dealer has Acura accessories that allow you make your dealer inspect the final installation. Although non-Acura accessories may fit on the side pillars or across the rear ...not meet factory specifications, and could adversely affect your vehicle's handling, stability, and performance, and cause a crash in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. Before installing any electronic accessory, have been designed and approved for your vehicle. Before installing any ...
Owner's Manual
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...Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Although your tire pressure is monitored, you must use a puncture-repairing agent in the owner's manual (see a ''CHECK TPMS SYSTEM'' message on . Manually check the spare tire pressure to flash, then stays on while driving. It is normal; Changing a Tire with ...After the flat tire is correct. This is recommended that you have your tires serviced by your dealer or a qualified technician. 372 2008 RL This indicator and the warning message on the vehicle placard and in a flat tire. the system cannot monitor the spare tire pressure....
...Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Although your tire pressure is monitored, you must use a puncture-repairing agent in the owner's manual (see a ''CHECK TPMS SYSTEM'' message on . Manually check the spare tire pressure to flash, then stays on while driving. It is normal; Changing a Tire with ...After the flat tire is correct. This is recommended that you have your tires serviced by your dealer or a qualified technician. 372 2008 RL This indicator and the warning message on the vehicle placard and in a flat tire. the system cannot monitor the spare tire pressure....
Owner's Manual
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... and precautions can cause you can cause a crash in which you to properly follow the procedures and precautions in this owner's manual. However, we cannot warn you operate the engine. Potential Vehicle Hazards Carbon Monoxide poison from moving parts. Failure to...follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this owner's manual. Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Safety All service items not detailed in this section should perform a given task. 386 2008 RL Important Safety Precautions To eliminate potential hazards, read the instructions...
... and precautions can cause you can cause a crash in which you to properly follow the procedures and precautions in this owner's manual. However, we cannot warn you operate the engine. Potential Vehicle Hazards Carbon Monoxide poison from moving parts. Failure to...follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this owner's manual. Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Safety All service items not detailed in this section should perform a given task. 386 2008 RL Important Safety Precautions To eliminate potential hazards, read the instructions...
Owner's Manual
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...in which you can be replaced. Tires To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be the proper type and size, in this owner's manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance. Follow all instructions in good condition with adequate tread, and correctly inflated. To clean the wheels, use... need to take care of handling, tread life, and riding comfort. Overinflated tires can damage the clear-coat. Maintenance CONTINUED 2008 RL 419 Inflation Guidelines Keeping the tires properly inflated provides the best combination of your vehicle ride more harshly, are more detailed information...
...in which you can be replaced. Tires To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be the proper type and size, in this owner's manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance. Follow all instructions in good condition with adequate tread, and correctly inflated. To clean the wheels, use... need to take care of handling, tread life, and riding comfort. Overinflated tires can damage the clear-coat. Maintenance CONTINUED 2008 RL 419 Inflation Guidelines Keeping the tires properly inflated provides the best combination of your vehicle ride more harshly, are more detailed information...
Owner's Manual
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... make sure the air pressures are checked. Move the tires to the positions shown in this owner's manual. When the tires are rotated, make sure they are balanced. A tire should always be... rebalanced if it is not designed for Michelin PAX system wheels or tires. Use only Acura wheel weights f or balancing. For best results, have the installer perform a dynamic balance. Vehicles...on the multi-information display. Have your tires with PAX system wheels or tires. 2008 RL 423 This increases riding comfort and tire life. Tire Rotation Front Front Replacing Tires and...
... make sure the air pressures are checked. Move the tires to the positions shown in this owner's manual. When the tires are rotated, make sure they are balanced. A tire should always be... rebalanced if it is not designed for Michelin PAX system wheels or tires. Use only Acura wheel weights f or balancing. For best results, have the installer perform a dynamic balance. Vehicles...on the multi-information display. Have your tires with PAX system wheels or tires. 2008 RL 423 This increases riding comfort and tire life. Tire Rotation Front Front Replacing Tires and...
Owner's Manual
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...information, and page 468 for most winter driving conditions. If you should install snow tires or tire chains. For the best performance in this owner's manual. If you can be lower than your vehicle can seriously affect your vehicle, make sure the wheel's specifications match those of the same size... on all four tires at your vehicle. They may be required by snow tires on your Acura dealer. Wheels and Tires Wheels: 17 x 8.0J AL (TPMS) On models with the PAX system. 424 2008 RL There are available at the same time. If that came on dry roads may be seriously ...
...information, and page 468 for most winter driving conditions. If you should install snow tires or tire chains. For the best performance in this owner's manual. If you can be lower than your vehicle can seriously affect your vehicle, make sure the wheel's specifications match those of the same size... on all four tires at your vehicle. They may be required by snow tires on your Acura dealer. Wheels and Tires Wheels: 17 x 8.0J AL (TPMS) On models with the PAX system. 424 2008 RL There are available at the same time. If that came on dry roads may be seriously ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Using the wrong chains, or not properly installing chains, can damage the brake lines and cause a crash in this owner's manual regarding the selection and use of the vehicle. 2008 RL 425 If a front tire goes flat when a tire chain is installed on it, remove the chain, and follow the...Tires Tire Chains Mount tire chains on your tires when required by Security Chain Company (SCC). Because your vehicle has limited tire clearance, Acura strongly recommends using the chain listed below, made by driving conditions or local laws. Cable-type: SCC Radial Chain CH2612T Tire chains ...
.... Using the wrong chains, or not properly installing chains, can damage the brake lines and cause a crash in this owner's manual regarding the selection and use of the vehicle. 2008 RL 425 If a front tire goes flat when a tire chain is installed on it, remove the chain, and follow the...Tires Tire Chains Mount tire chains on your tires when required by Security Chain Company (SCC). Because your vehicle has limited tire clearance, Acura strongly recommends using the chain listed below, made by driving conditions or local laws. Cable-type: SCC Radial Chain CH2612T Tire chains ...
Owner's Manual
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...are suitable for your tires, use on page 432. 426 2008 RL Important Precautions Never use only the wheels and tires designated in a PAX system tire, and never repair a PAX system tire by yourself. If you must be done by Acura (see page 425 ). Main Menu Table Of Contents Tires...conventional tires and wheels. If you to continue driving even if one or more of these reasons, use a tire repair agent in this owner's manual. Repair or replacement must continue driving with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), enables you mount snow chains on your vehicle are specially ...
...are suitable for your tires, use on page 432. 426 2008 RL Important Precautions Never use only the wheels and tires designated in a PAX system tire, and never repair a PAX system tire by yourself. If you must be done by Acura (see page 425 ). Main Menu Table Of Contents Tires...conventional tires and wheels. If you to continue driving even if one or more of these reasons, use a tire repair agent in this owner's manual. Repair or replacement must continue driving with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), enables you mount snow chains on your vehicle are specially ...
Owner's Manual
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...other factors. Tire warranty information is in materials and workmanship. 2008 RL 479 Please read the 2008 Acura warranty information booklet that came with your dealer. Replacement Muffler ...and exclusions apply to all Acura to the 2008 warranty manual that fails to function properly is covered by their manufacturer. Please read your warranty manual for details. Your vehicle... your vehicle. Original Equipment Battery Limited Warranty this warranty gives up Acura accessories are conditional. Owners Your new vehicle is covered by a limited warranty. warranties cover ...
...other factors. Tire warranty information is in materials and workmanship. 2008 RL 479 Please read the 2008 Acura warranty information booklet that came with your dealer. Replacement Muffler ...and exclusions apply to all Acura to the 2008 warranty manual that fails to function properly is covered by their manufacturer. Please read your warranty manual for details. Your vehicle... your vehicle. Original Equipment Battery Limited Warranty this warranty gives up Acura accessories are conditional. Owners Your new vehicle is covered by a limited warranty. warranties cover ...
Owner's Manual
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... in the replacement of damaged body parts. Main Menu Authorized Manuals Purchasing Factory Authorized Manuals (U.S. Publication Form Number 61SJA03 61SJA03EL 61SJA30 31SJA630 31SJA810 31SJAM30 31SJAQ30 ACU-R Form Description 2005-2008 Acura RL Service Manual 2005-2008 Acura RL Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2005 Model Series Acura RL Body Repair Manual 2008 Acura RL Owner's Manual 2008 Acura RL Navigation System Manual 2008 Acura RL Maintenance Journal 2008 Acura RL Quick Start Guide Order Form for Previous Years Indicate Year...
... in the replacement of damaged body parts. Main Menu Authorized Manuals Purchasing Factory Authorized Manuals (U.S. Publication Form Number 61SJA03 61SJA03EL 61SJA30 31SJA630 31SJA810 31SJAM30 31SJAQ30 ACU-R Form Description 2005-2008 Acura RL Service Manual 2005-2008 Acura RL Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2005 Model Series Acura RL Body Repair Manual 2008 Acura RL Owner's Manual 2008 Acura RL Navigation System Manual 2008 Acura RL Maintenance Journal 2008 Acura RL Quick Start Guide Order Form for Previous Years Indicate Year...