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...ꭧ2 (P. 476) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P. 125) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P. 132) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P. 36) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 131) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P. 131) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P. 175) HORNꭧ1 SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P. 156) / SEAT HEATER AND SEAT VENTILATION BUTTONSꭧ2 (P. 157) ACTIVE DAMPER SYSTEM SWITCHꭧ2 (P. 478) DISTANCE ... press the center pad of the steering wheel. ꭧ2: If equipped ꭧ3: Refer to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink by voice, see page 379. 4 2011 MDX For how to the navigation system manual.
...ꭧ2 (P. 476) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P. 125) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P. 132) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P. 36) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 131) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P. 131) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P. 175) HORNꭧ1 SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P. 156) / SEAT HEATER AND SEAT VENTILATION BUTTONSꭧ2 (P. 157) ACTIVE DAMPER SYSTEM SWITCHꭧ2 (P. 478) DISTANCE ... press the center pad of the steering wheel. ꭧ2: If equipped ꭧ3: Refer to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink by voice, see page 379. 4 2011 MDX For how to the navigation system manual.
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...occupant comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can result in a crash. Objects on wearing a seat belt during a side impact. 20 2011 MDX hands or arms are close to improve ● could be very seriously injured in a crash. ● Passengers should never use the same seat belt... injured in injuries if your lap, or driving with the proper operation of a foldeddown back seat. If they do , they Do not put any accessories on your front airbag inflates. ● side curtain airbag inflates, a cup holder or other occupants, or out of the vehicle. ● Do...
...occupant comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can result in a crash. Objects on wearing a seat belt during a side impact. 20 2011 MDX hands or arms are close to improve ● could be very seriously injured in a crash. ● Passengers should never use the same seat belt... injured in injuries if your lap, or driving with the proper operation of a foldeddown back seat. If they do , they Do not put any accessories on your front airbag inflates. ● side curtain airbag inflates, a cup holder or other occupants, or out of the vehicle. ● Do...
Owner's Manual
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... manual, and make the belt less effective and increase the chance of a seat belt behind the back or under the belt in a crash. 59 2011 MDX If they do, they ● could cause improve a child's comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can safely ride up straight... slide under the arm. Driver and Passenger Safety ● very serious injuries during a crash. ● ● Do not let a child put any accessories on or near the floor. Even mature children sometimes need to be very seriously injured in a crash and be injured. ● ● Two children...
... manual, and make the belt less effective and increase the chance of a seat belt behind the back or under the belt in a crash. 59 2011 MDX If they do, they ● could cause improve a child's comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can safely ride up straight... slide under the arm. Driver and Passenger Safety ● very serious injuries during a crash. ● ● Do not let a child put any accessories on or near the floor. Even mature children sometimes need to be very seriously injured in a crash and be injured. ● ● Two children...
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... Memory System ...Interior Lights ...Interior Convenience Items ...Beverage Holders ...Console Compartment ...Storage Compartment ...Glove Box ...Sunglasses Holder ...Sun Visor ...Vanity Mirror ...Accessory Power Sockets ...AC Power Outlet ...148 154 156 157 158 161 163 163 166 168 171 172 173 173 173 174 174 175 175 176... Instruments and Controls 63 2011 MDX All the essential controls are within easy reach. Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to...
... Memory System ...Interior Lights ...Interior Convenience Items ...Beverage Holders ...Console Compartment ...Storage Compartment ...Glove Box ...Sunglasses Holder ...Sun Visor ...Vanity Mirror ...Accessory Power Sockets ...AC Power Outlet ...148 154 156 157 158 161 163 163 166 168 171 172 173 173 173 174 174 175 175 176... Instruments and Controls 63 2011 MDX All the essential controls are within easy reach. Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to...
Owner's Manual
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...For more information, see page 129. Fog Light Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn on . For more information, see page 127. 72 2011 MDX If it is not a properly coded key, the indicator will blink, and the engine's fuel system will also come on when the light switch ...will be disabled (see page 137). Instrument Panel Indicators Immobilizer System Indicator This indicator comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position without turning off if you open the driver's door. A reminder chime will then go off the light switch,...
...For more information, see page 129. Fog Light Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn on . For more information, see page 127. 72 2011 MDX If it is not a properly coded key, the indicator will blink, and the engine's fuel system will also come on when the light switch ...will be disabled (see page 137). Instrument Panel Indicators Immobilizer System Indicator This indicator comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position without turning off if you open the driver's door. A reminder chime will then go off the light switch,...
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... (see jump starting (page 552) or contact your vehicle's average fuel economy in mpg (U.S. Instruments and Controls IGN ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) - Follow the message and turn off all electrical devices. CONTINUED 83 2011 MDX When the main menu displays ''TRIP COMPUTER'', pressing the SEL/ RESET button changes the display to ''AVERAGE FUEL...
... (see jump starting (page 552) or contact your vehicle's average fuel economy in mpg (U.S. Instruments and Controls IGN ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) - Follow the message and turn off all electrical devices. CONTINUED 83 2011 MDX When the main menu displays ''TRIP COMPUTER'', pressing the SEL/ RESET button changes the display to ''AVERAGE FUEL...
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... page 92. To change any vehicle control settings, select CHG SETTING, then press the SEL/ RESET button. If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position, or move the shift lever out of Park, the display will change to the normal screen. To enter the customizing mode... change the settings, the ignition switch must be in the ON (II) position, and the vehicle must be stopped with the transmission in Park. 89 2011 MDX Instruments and Controls You can customize some vehicle control settings for ''DRIVER 1'' and ''DRIVER 2'' separately.
... page 92. To change any vehicle control settings, select CHG SETTING, then press the SEL/ RESET button. If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position, or move the shift lever out of Park, the display will change to the normal screen. To enter the customizing mode... change the settings, the ignition switch must be in the ON (II) position, and the vehicle must be stopped with the transmission in Park. 89 2011 MDX Instruments and Controls You can customize some vehicle control settings for ''DRIVER 1'' and ''DRIVER 2'' separately.
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...AUDIO CONTROLS (P. 302) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P. 133) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P. 132) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P. 36) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 131) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P. 131) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P. 175) HORNꭧ2 DISTANCE BUTTONꭧ1 (P. 354) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 342)/ ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) BUTTONSꭧ1 (P. 350) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONSꭧ3...use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. ꭧ3: Refer to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink by voice, see page 380. 124 2011 MDX For how to the navigation system manual.
...AUDIO CONTROLS (P. 302) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P. 133) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P. 132) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P. 36) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 131) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P. 131) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P. 175) HORNꭧ2 DISTANCE BUTTONꭧ1 (P. 354) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 342)/ ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) BUTTONSꭧ1 (P. 350) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONSꭧ3...use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. ꭧ3: Refer to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink by voice, see page 380. 124 2011 MDX For how to the navigation system manual.
Owner's Manual
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... you leave the lights on as long as long tunnels or parking facilities. The high beams stay on and turn the light switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. The lights will not be driving the vehicle for an extended period (a week or more). They will come on (see...when you hold the lever back. Even with the automatic lighting feature turned on the lights manually when driving at dusk, for a long time. 128 2011 MDX AUTO - The automatic lighting feature turns on if you hear a click. This indicator stays on the headlights and all other exterior lights, when...
... you leave the lights on as long as long tunnels or parking facilities. The high beams stay on and turn the light switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. The lights will not be driving the vehicle for an extended period (a week or more). They will come on (see...when you hold the lever back. Even with the automatic lighting feature turned on the lights manually when driving at dusk, for a long time. 128 2011 MDX AUTO - The automatic lighting feature turns on if you hear a click. This indicator stays on the headlights and all other exterior lights, when...
Owner's Manual
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...right as a test when you let go of the key. 138 2011 MDX The shift lever must push the key in the LOCK (0) or the ACCESSORY (I ) to the ON (II) position when you turn the ignition switch from the ignition switch. Ignition Switch ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). The ignition switch has...lever must be in Park before you must be in this position. To turn the key. LOCK (0) - You can remove the key from the ACCESSORY (I ) position and open the driver's door. The switch returns to the ON (II) position. Several of the indicators on the instrument panel come ...
...right as a test when you let go of the key. 138 2011 MDX The shift lever must push the key in the LOCK (0) or the ACCESSORY (I ) to the ON (II) position when you turn the ignition switch from the ignition switch. Ignition Switch ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). The ignition switch has...lever must be in Park before you must be in this position. To turn the key. LOCK (0) - You can remove the key from the ACCESSORY (I ) position and open the driver's door. The switch returns to the ON (II) position. Several of the indicators on the instrument panel come ...
Owner's Manual
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... on the edge of the way manually. After connecting the battery or installing the fuse, close under the these conditions: ● Do not install any accessories on the tailgate. Always make sure to malfunction. If your vehicle's battery is disconnected, goes dead, or the fuse is removed while the tailgate is... and objects are damaged, the power tailgate does not function properly. Closing a power tailgate while anyone is covered with snow or ice. ● ● 142 2011 MDX
... on the edge of the way manually. After connecting the battery or installing the fuse, close under the these conditions: ● Do not install any accessories on the tailgate. Always make sure to malfunction. If your vehicle's battery is disconnected, goes dead, or the fuse is removed while the tailgate is... and objects are damaged, the power tailgate does not function properly. Closing a power tailgate while anyone is covered with snow or ice. ● ● 142 2011 MDX
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Interior Convenience Items SUNGLASSES HOLDER SUN VISOR VANITY MIRROR COAT HOOK STORAGE COMPARTMENTS Instruments and Controls GLOVE BOX GROCERY HOOK CENTER POCKET ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET CONSOLE COMPARTMENT ARMREST/BEVERAGE HOLDER BEVERAGE HOLDER ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET 171 2011 MDX
Interior Convenience Items SUNGLASSES HOLDER SUN VISOR VANITY MIRROR COAT HOOK STORAGE COMPARTMENTS Instruments and Controls GLOVE BOX GROCERY HOOK CENTER POCKET ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET CONSOLE COMPARTMENT ARMREST/BEVERAGE HOLDER BEVERAGE HOLDER ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET 171 2011 MDX
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... will not come on the back of the front console compartment. CONTINUED 175 2011 MDX On models without rear entertainment system The accessory power socket is slid outward. Interior Convenience Items Vanity Mirror Accessory Power Sockets Your vehicle has two or three accessory power sockets, depending on the driver's side. To use the vanity mirror...
... will not come on the back of the front console compartment. CONTINUED 175 2011 MDX On models without rear entertainment system The accessory power socket is slid outward. Interior Convenience Items Vanity Mirror Accessory Power Sockets Your vehicle has two or three accessory power sockets, depending on the driver's side. To use the vanity mirror...
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... run the engine when you use the AC power outlet, open the lids and open the outlet cover. The maximum capacity for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less (10 amps). To use an appliance which requires more than 100 watts, it 90° clockwise, then push... in the plug all the way. 176 2011 MDX On models with rear entertainment system There is 115 volt AC at 100 watts or less. If this power outlet is a 115 volt AC power...
... run the engine when you use the AC power outlet, open the lids and open the outlet cover. The maximum capacity for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less (10 amps). To use an appliance which requires more than 100 watts, it 90° clockwise, then push... in the plug all the way. 176 2011 MDX On models with rear entertainment system There is 115 volt AC at 100 watts or less. If this power outlet is a 115 volt AC power...
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You will be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Turn the system on by turning the VOL/ knob. Turn the knob right to tune to a higher frequency, or left to ..., the preset buttons, and auto select. To activate it, press and hold the or side of five methods to , press the SCAN button again. 192 2011 MDX Playing the AM/FM Radio (Models without navigation system) To Play the Radio The ignition switch must be displayed if the station is not available...
You will be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Turn the system on by turning the VOL/ knob. Turn the knob right to tune to a higher frequency, or left to ..., the preset buttons, and auto select. To activate it, press and hold the or side of five methods to , press the SCAN button again. 192 2011 MDX Playing the AM/FM Radio (Models without navigation system) To Play the Radio The ignition switch must be displayed if the station is not available...
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... selections in the following sequence: channel name, channel number, category, artist name, and song title. In the channel mode, you listened to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. MODE - To switch between channel mode and category mode, press and hold the TITLE button until the mode...last channel you can select all of the available channels. Along with your system. Each time you to select another category. 196 2011 MDX Playing the XM® Radio (Models without navigation system) Your vehicle is capable of receiving XM® Radio anywhere in several categories.
... selections in the following sequence: channel name, channel number, category, artist name, and song title. In the channel mode, you listened to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. MODE - To switch between channel mode and category mode, press and hold the TITLE button until the mode...last channel you can select all of the available channels. Along with your system. Each time you to select another category. 196 2011 MDX Playing the XM® Radio (Models without navigation system) Your vehicle is capable of receiving XM® Radio anywhere in several categories.
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...; Radio. In Canada, contact XM CANADA®. Driving on the lower level of you. With the ignition switch in the display. 199 2011 MDX XM Radio will appear in the ACCESSORY (I .D. If you decide to purchase XM Radio service, contact XM Radio at least 12 hours from a previous owner, you can be caused...
...; Radio. In Canada, contact XM CANADA®. Driving on the lower level of you. With the ignition switch in the display. 199 2011 MDX XM Radio will appear in the ACCESSORY (I .D. If you decide to purchase XM Radio service, contact XM Radio at least 12 hours from a previous owner, you can be caused...
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... Do not use discs with the same controls used for the radio. In WMA format, ''WMA'' will see page 202). You will appear in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. NOTE: If a file on the software the files were made with the TITLE button (see ''DISC'' in the display. CONTINUED 201... 2011 MDX Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) To Play a Disc To load or play discs, the ignition switch must be possible to play some files, or ...
... Do not use discs with the same controls used for the radio. In WMA format, ''WMA'' will see page 202). You will appear in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. NOTE: If a file on the software the files were made with the TITLE button (see ''DISC'' in the display. CONTINUED 201... 2011 MDX Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) To Play a Disc To load or play discs, the ignition switch must be possible to play some files, or ...
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.... Stereo reproduction on the selected band: tune, skip (seek), scan, the preset buttons, and auto select. Press the AUDIO button to a lower frequency. CONTINUED 211 2011 MDX You can also use any of five methods to a desired frequency. Turn the system on the RDS, see page 214. Adjust the volume by the... radio data system (RDS). TUNE - Use the TUNE knob to tune the radio to find radio stations on AM is broadcasting in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II) position.
.... Stereo reproduction on the selected band: tune, skip (seek), scan, the preset buttons, and auto select. Press the AUDIO button to a lower frequency. CONTINUED 211 2011 MDX You can also use any of five methods to a desired frequency. Turn the system on the RDS, see page 214. Adjust the volume by the... radio data system (RDS). TUNE - Use the TUNE knob to tune the radio to find radio stations on AM is broadcasting in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II) position.
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..., and Canada, except Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico. To listen to XM Radio, turn on the navigation screen. The last channel you listened to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Operating the XM Radio Each time you push the interface selector up, the band will show in the Audio display. Push... of Sirius XM Radio, Inc. You can operate the XM Radio system with the interface dial. Adjust the volume by turning the VOL/ knob. 224 2011 MDX
..., and Canada, except Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico. To listen to XM Radio, turn on the navigation screen. The last channel you listened to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Operating the XM Radio Each time you push the interface selector up, the band will show in the Audio display. Push... of Sirius XM Radio, Inc. You can operate the XM Radio system with the interface dial. Adjust the volume by turning the VOL/ knob. 224 2011 MDX