Owner's Manual
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...last reset it will be reset when you reset the trip meter, or if the vehicle's battery goes dead or is disconnected. 75 2008 RDX When you turn the ignition switch to page 327 for U.S. When you turn off the engine, INST. Instruments and Controls When you...troublefree driving. MPG or INST. models or kilometers per hour (mph) for more information. L/100km (Canadian models) This shows your vehicle's average fuel economy in speed, traffic, etc. When the battery is disconnected, or you refuel, RANGE is also reset. You can customize the ELAPSED TIME reset condition...
...last reset it will be reset when you reset the trip meter, or if the vehicle's battery goes dead or is disconnected. 75 2008 RDX When you turn the ignition switch to page 327 for U.S. When you turn off the engine, INST. Instruments and Controls When you...troublefree driving. MPG or INST. models or kilometers per hour (mph) for more information. L/100km (Canadian models) This shows your vehicle's average fuel economy in speed, traffic, etc. When the battery is disconnected, or you refuel, RANGE is also reset. You can customize the ELAPSED TIME reset condition...
Owner's Manual
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... (P.86) Customize Menu LANGUAGE SELECTION Description Changes the language used in the display. Causes trip meter A and the average fuel economy to reset when you close the driver's door. DISPLAY TRIP A & AVG. FUEL RESET with REFUEL ELAP. Changes when the system automatically locks the doors. 96 98 DOOR SETUP (P.100) AUTO DOOR LOCK...
... (P.86) Customize Menu LANGUAGE SELECTION Description Changes the language used in the display. Causes trip meter A and the average fuel economy to reset when you close the driver's door. DISPLAY TRIP A & AVG. FUEL RESET with REFUEL ELAP. Changes when the system automatically locks the doors. 96 98 DOOR SETUP (P.100) AUTO DOOR LOCK...
Owner's Manual
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... section first. The information in Period ...272 Fuel Recommendation ...272 Service Station Procedures ...273 Refueling...273 Tighten Fuel Cap Message ...274 Opening and Closing the Hood ...275 Oil Check ...276 Engine Coolant Check ...277 Fuel Economy ...278 Accessories and Modifications ...281 Carrying Cargo ...283 Before Driving 271 2008 RDX You also need to know what gasoline...
... section first. The information in Period ...272 Fuel Recommendation ...272 Service Station Procedures ...273 Refueling...273 Tighten Fuel Cap Message ...274 Opening and Closing the Hood ...275 Oil Check ...276 Engine Coolant Check ...277 Fuel Economy ...278 Accessories and Modifications ...281 Carrying Cargo ...283 Before Driving 271 2008 RDX You also need to know what gasoline...
Owner's Manual
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...on . You should also follow these additives may be used temporarily. If this octane grade is designed to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend, in areas where it is available, the use of gasoline that help prevent...oil until the scheduled maintenance time. Main Menu Table Of Contents Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in decreased engine performance. The use of 91 or higher. Avoid hard braking for service. 272 2008 RDX During this happens, contact your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying extra ...
...on . You should also follow these additives may be used temporarily. If this octane grade is designed to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend, in areas where it is available, the use of gasoline that help prevent...oil until the scheduled maintenance time. Main Menu Table Of Contents Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in decreased engine performance. The use of 91 or higher. Avoid hard braking for service. 272 2008 RDX During this happens, contact your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying extra ...
Owner's Manual
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... data) divided by the cost per gallon achieved is not possible for other vehicles in the example to predict fuel economy precisely for comparison when buying a vehicle. vehicles.gc.ca) 278 2008 RDX The EPA fuel economy estimates shown in the class. Therefore, it is also provided. Highway MPG Represents a mixture of rural and interstate driving...
... data) divided by the cost per gallon achieved is not possible for other vehicles in the example to predict fuel economy precisely for comparison when buying a vehicle. vehicles.gc.ca) 278 2008 RDX The EPA fuel economy estimates shown in the class. Therefore, it is also provided. Highway MPG Represents a mixture of rural and interstate driving...
Owner's Manual
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... to increased drag. Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuel Economy Fuel Economy Factors The following factors can lower your vehicle's fuel economy: Aggressive driving (hard acceleration and braking) Excessive ...fuel economy. Poor maintenance can significantly reduce fuel economy. Avoid carrying excess weight in 0 miles per gallon. Trailers, car top carriers, roof racks and bike racks are more efficient when warmed up shifting as early as possible. Maintain proper tire inflation An underinflated tire increases ''rolling resistance,'' which reduces fuel economy. For example: 279 2008 RDX...
... to increased drag. Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuel Economy Fuel Economy Factors The following factors can lower your vehicle's fuel economy: Aggressive driving (hard acceleration and braking) Excessive ...fuel economy. Poor maintenance can significantly reduce fuel economy. Avoid carrying excess weight in 0 miles per gallon. Trailers, car top carriers, roof racks and bike racks are more efficient when warmed up shifting as early as possible. Maintain proper tire inflation An underinflated tire increases ''rolling resistance,'' which reduces fuel economy. For example: 279 2008 RDX...
Owner's Manual
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... calculations above. 280 2008 RDX A warmed-up engine is the recommended source of fuel Miles per Gallon 100 Liter Kilometers L per 100 km Direct calculation is more fuel. Fuel economy may improve over the first several short trips into one . Calculating Fuel Economy Measuring Techniques Checking Your Fuel Economy Miles driven Gallons of information about your actual fuel economy. Use the fresh...
... calculations above. 280 2008 RDX A warmed-up engine is the recommended source of fuel Miles per Gallon 100 Liter Kilometers L per 100 km Direct calculation is more fuel. Fuel economy may improve over the first several short trips into one . Calculating Fuel Economy Measuring Techniques Checking Your Fuel Economy Miles driven Gallons of information about your actual fuel economy. Use the fresh...
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Driving with the Paddle Shifters Downshifting with another paddle shifter being pressed. Driving in the higher gear helps fuel economy. It downshifts to a complete stop. You try to do this, the gear position indicator will not allow you to change shift if: You ... 29 mph (47 km/h) under 63 mph (100 km/h) under 94 mph (150 km/h) To shift from 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 under 114 mph (182 km/h) 300 2008 RDX You can upshift the transmission manually to a higher gear. If you to third or a higher gear when the vehicle is stationary. You upshift before the...
Main Menu Table Of Contents Driving with the Paddle Shifters Downshifting with another paddle shifter being pressed. Driving in the higher gear helps fuel economy. It downshifts to a complete stop. You try to do this, the gear position indicator will not allow you to change shift if: You ... 29 mph (47 km/h) under 63 mph (100 km/h) under 94 mph (150 km/h) To shift from 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 under 114 mph (182 km/h) 300 2008 RDX You can upshift the transmission manually to a higher gear. If you to third or a higher gear when the vehicle is stationary. You upshift before the...
Owner's Manual
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In addition, fuel economy can be reduced. Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle (the left-front brake is connected with disc brakes at all four wheels. If one ... drivers behind you drive in your foot off the accelerator and downshifting to occasionally squeal or squeak when you do . If not, apply them . 304 2008 RDX A power assist using negative pressure generated by taking your driving. When the electric vacuum pump is normal. Constant application of the brakes when going down...
In addition, fuel economy can be reduced. Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle (the left-front brake is connected with disc brakes at all four wheels. If one ... drivers behind you drive in your foot off the accelerator and downshifting to occasionally squeal or squeak when you do . If not, apply them . 304 2008 RDX A power assist using negative pressure generated by taking your driving. When the electric vacuum pump is normal. Constant application of the brakes when going down...
Owner's Manual
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Maintenance 337 2008 RDX Additives may adversely affect the engine or transmission performance and durability. Ambient Temperature The oil viscosity or weight is provided on the container's label. 5W-30 oil is formulated for yearround protection of your vehicle to improve cold weather starting and fuel economy. Main Menu Table Of Contents Adding Engine Oil Engine Oil Additives Your vehicle does not require any oil additives.
Maintenance 337 2008 RDX Additives may adversely affect the engine or transmission performance and durability. Ambient Temperature The oil viscosity or weight is provided on the container's label. 5W-30 oil is formulated for yearround protection of your vehicle to improve cold weather starting and fuel economy. Main Menu Table Of Contents Adding Engine Oil Engine Oil Additives Your vehicle does not require any oil additives.
Owner's Manual
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... the proper type and size, in good condition with a tire gauge. Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are in this owner's manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance. 360 2008 RDX Overinflated tires can be replaced. See page 307 for at least 3 hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km). Remember...
... the proper type and size, in good condition with a tire gauge. Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are in this owner's manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance. 360 2008 RDX Overinflated tires can be replaced. See page 307 for at least 3 hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km). Remember...
Owner's Manual
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...EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on , you can damage your vehicle's emissions controls and engine. If you continue driving, have your vehicle checked by your fuel economy and cause increased emissions. If it blinks five times, the readiness codes are set, turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position,...is to make sure these codes are set. Continued operation may not be completed. 382 2008 RDX The malfunction indicator lamp will not turn off immediately; Refer to a loose or missing fuel fill cap. Tightening the cap will come on could be due to Emissions Testing for an...
...EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on , you can damage your vehicle's emissions controls and engine. If you continue driving, have your vehicle checked by your fuel economy and cause increased emissions. If it blinks five times, the readiness codes are set, turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position,...is to make sure these codes are set. Continued operation may not be completed. 382 2008 RDX The malfunction indicator lamp will not turn off immediately; Refer to a loose or missing fuel fill cap. Tightening the cap will come on could be due to Emissions Testing for an...
Owner's Manual
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...123 Power Door Locks ...123 DOT Tire Quality Grading ...398 Drive (D) ...295 Driver and Passenger Safety ...5 Driving ...289 Economy ...278 Driving Guidelines ...290 Driving Position Memory ...146 Driving with Paddle Shifters ...297 D-Paddle Shift Mode ...297 In ...S Position...299 Dual Temperature Control ...165 Dust and Pollen Filter ...355 E Economy, Fuel ...278 Elapsed Time ...73, 75 Reset Condition...93 Electric Vacuum Pump ...304, 384 Emergencies...369 Battery, Jump Starting ...... Disc Brake Wear Indicators ...304 Disc Care ...223 INDEX III 2008 RDX
...123 Power Door Locks ...123 DOT Tire Quality Grading ...398 Drive (D) ...295 Driver and Passenger Safety ...5 Driving ...289 Economy ...278 Driving Guidelines ...290 Driving Position Memory ...146 Driving with Paddle Shifters ...297 D-Paddle Shift Mode ...297 In ...S Position...299 Dual Temperature Control ...165 Dust and Pollen Filter ...355 E Economy, Fuel ...278 Elapsed Time ...73, 75 Reset Condition...93 Electric Vacuum Pump ...304, 384 Emergencies...369 Battery, Jump Starting ...... Disc Brake Wear Indicators ...304 Disc Care ...223 INDEX III 2008 RDX
Owner's Manual
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... ...404 Exhaust Fumes ...56 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ...17 F Fan, Interior...162 Features ...159 Filling the Fuel Tank ...273 Filters Dust and Pollen ...355 Oil ...338 Flashers, Hazard Warning...118 Flat Tire, Changing a ...371 Floor Mats ...Fuel ...272 AVG. Fuel A/B ...73, 75 Fill Door and Cap...273 Low Fuel Indicator ...66 Gauge ...71 INST. Fuel ...73, 75 Octane Requirement ...272 Tank, Refueling ...273 Gas Station Procedures...273 IV 2008 RDX Fuel ...73, 75 Octane Requirement ...272 Oxygenated ...273 Tank, Refueling ...273 Tighten Fuel Cap Message ...274 Fuel Economy...
... ...404 Exhaust Fumes ...56 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ...17 F Fan, Interior...162 Features ...159 Filling the Fuel Tank ...273 Filters Dust and Pollen ...355 Oil ...338 Flashers, Hazard Warning...118 Flat Tire, Changing a ...371 Floor Mats ...Fuel ...272 AVG. Fuel A/B ...73, 75 Fill Door and Cap...273 Low Fuel Indicator ...66 Gauge ...71 INST. Fuel ...73, 75 Octane Requirement ...272 Tank, Refueling ...273 Gas Station Procedures...273 IV 2008 RDX Fuel ...73, 75 Octane Requirement ...272 Oxygenated ...273 Tank, Refueling ...273 Tighten Fuel Cap Message ...274 Fuel Economy...