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...to take care of yourself. Maintenance Safety ...326 Maintenance Minder ...327 Fluid Locations...335 Adding Engine Oil ...336 Required Engine Oil ...336 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...338 Engine Coolant ...340 Windshield Washers ...342 Automatic Transmission Fluid...343 Brake Fluid ...345 Power Steering... Mats ...354 Audio Antenna ...355 Intercooler ...355 Dust and Pollen Filter ...355 Wiper Blades ...356 Wheels ...359 Tires ...360 Checking the Battery ...366 Vehicle Storage ...368 Maintenance 325 2008 RDX This section also includes instructions on how to read the maintenance minder...
...to take care of yourself. Maintenance Safety ...326 Maintenance Minder ...327 Fluid Locations...335 Adding Engine Oil ...336 Required Engine Oil ...336 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...338 Engine Coolant ...340 Windshield Washers ...342 Automatic Transmission Fluid...343 Brake Fluid ...345 Power Steering... Mats ...354 Audio Antenna ...355 Intercooler ...355 Dust and Pollen Filter ...355 Wiper Blades ...356 Wheels ...359 Tires ...360 Checking the Battery ...366 Vehicle Storage ...368 Maintenance 325 2008 RDX This section also includes instructions on how to read the maintenance minder...
Owner's Manual
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...years. Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 4 5 6 334 2008 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil 1 Replace engine oil 1 and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment Inspect these items: Tie rod ends, steering gear...results in mountainous areas at 7,500 miles (12,000 km), then every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive in mountainous areas at 60,000 miles (100,000 km), then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). This ...
...years. Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 4 5 6 334 2008 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil 1 Replace engine oil 1 and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment Inspect these items: Tie rod ends, steering gear...results in mountainous areas at 7,500 miles (12,000 km), then every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive in mountainous areas at 60,000 miles (100,000 km), then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). This ...
Owner's Manual
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... stationtype hydraulic lift for this maintenance done by a skilled technician. 3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature, then shut it . Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 338 2008 RDX A special wrench (available from your engine if they are not removed regularly. The oil and filter collect contaminants that come with it off. 2.
... stationtype hydraulic lift for this maintenance done by a skilled technician. 3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature, then shut it . Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 338 2008 RDX A special wrench (available from your engine if they are not removed regularly. The oil and filter collect contaminants that come with it off. 2.
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... minutes, then check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level on the dipstick. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. If necessary, add more oil. Put it in a trash bin or dump... it on the drain bolt, then reinstall the drain bolt. Main Menu Table Of Contents Changing the Engine Oil and Filter 6. Put a new washer on the ground. If it does not, turn off the engine and let it ... engine run for leaks. 10.Turn off the engine, and check your own oil, please dispose of engine oil can be harmf ul to the environment. Maintenance 339 2008 RDX
... minutes, then check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level on the dipstick. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. If necessary, add more oil. Put it in a trash bin or dump... it on the drain bolt, then reinstall the drain bolt. Main Menu Table Of Contents Changing the Engine Oil and Filter 6. Put a new washer on the ground. If it does not, turn off the engine and let it ... engine run for leaks. 10.Turn off the engine, and check your own oil, please dispose of engine oil can be harmf ul to the environment. Maintenance 339 2008 RDX
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Dimensions Length Width Height Wheelbase Track Capacities Fuel tank Engine oil Change Including filter Without filter Total Engine Change 2 coolant Total Automatic Change transmission Total fluid Rear Change differential Total fluid Transfer Change assembly...mm) 104.3 in (2,650 mm) 61.9 in (1,572 mm) 62.6 in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.18 US gal (0.7 ) 396 2008 RDX Engine Type Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Spark plugs Seating Capacities Total Front Rear Water cooled 4-stroke DOHC i-VTEC 4-cylinder gasoline engine with turbo...
Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Dimensions Length Width Height Wheelbase Track Capacities Fuel tank Engine oil Change Including filter Without filter Total Engine Change 2 coolant Total Automatic Change transmission Total fluid Rear Change differential Total fluid Transfer Change assembly...mm) 104.3 in (2,650 mm) 61.9 in (1,572 mm) 62.6 in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.18 US gal (0.7 ) 396 2008 RDX Engine Type Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Spark plugs Seating Capacities Total Front Rear Water cooled 4-stroke DOHC i-VTEC 4-cylinder gasoline engine with turbo...
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... Changer ...173, 196 Disc Changer Error Message ...226 Disposal of Used Oil ...339 Door Setup ...100 Auto Door Lock ...101 Auto Door Unlock...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 ...Indicator ...381 Checking the Fuses...386 Hazard Warning Flashers ...118 Jump Starting ...377 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...381 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...382 Overheated Engine ...379 Tailgate Open ...126... Oil ...277 Directional Signals...114 Disc Brake Wear Indicators ...304 Disc Care ...223...
... Changer ...173, 196 Disc Changer Error Message ...226 Disposal of Used Oil ...339 Door Setup ...100 Auto Door Lock ...101 Auto Door Unlock...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 ...Indicator ...381 Checking the Fuses...386 Hazard Warning Flashers ...118 Jump Starting ...377 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...381 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...382 Overheated Engine ...379 Tailgate Open ...126... Oil ...277 Directional Signals...114 Disc Brake Wear Indicators ...304 Disc Care ...223...
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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 ...354 Fluids Automatic Transmission...343 Brake ...345 Power Steering...346 Windshield Washer...) ...131 Adjusting (Passenger's Side) ...132 Heaters...139 Fuel ...272 AVG. Fuel ...73, 75 Octane Requirement ...272 Tank, Refueling ...273 Gas Station Procedures...273 IV 2008 RDX Fuel A/B ...73, 75 Low Fuel Indicator ...66 Gauge ...71 INST.
... ...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 ...354 Fluids Automatic Transmission...343 Brake ...345 Power Steering...346 Windshield Washer...) ...131 Adjusting (Passenger's Side) ...132 Heaters...139 Fuel ...272 AVG. Fuel ...73, 75 Octane Requirement ...272 Tank, Refueling ...273 Gas Station Procedures...273 IV 2008 RDX Fuel A/B ...73, 75 Low Fuel Indicator ...66 Gauge ...71 INST.
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...282 Moonroof ...142 Multi-Information Display ...72 O Octane Requirement, Gasoline ...272 Odometer ...71 Off-Highway Driving ...321 Oil Change, How to ...338 Change, When to ...327 Checking Engine ...276 Pressure Indicator ...63, 381 Selecting Proper...303 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ...32 PGM-FI System...404 Playing the XM Satellite Radio ...228 Pollen Filter ...355 Power Door Locks ...123 Power Sockets ...155 Power Steering Fluid ...346 Power Windows ...140 ...Park Gear Position...294 Parking ...303 CONTINUED VII 2008 RDX Time Reset Condition...93 Language Selection ...87 Trip A&Avg.
...282 Moonroof ...142 Multi-Information Display ...72 O Octane Requirement, Gasoline ...272 Odometer ...71 Off-Highway Driving ...321 Oil Change, How to ...338 Change, When to ...327 Checking Engine ...276 Pressure Indicator ...63, 381 Selecting Proper...303 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ...32 PGM-FI System...404 Playing the XM Satellite Radio ...228 Pollen Filter ...355 Power Door Locks ...123 Power Sockets ...155 Power Steering Fluid ...346 Power Windows ...140 ...Park Gear Position...294 Parking ...303 CONTINUED VII 2008 RDX Time Reset Condition...93 Language Selection ...87 Trip A&Avg.
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... Small Children ...41 Using Child Seats with Tethers...50 Using LATCH ...45 Remote Audio Controls...230 Remote Transmitter ...127 Replacement Information Dust and Pollen Filter ...355 Engine Oil and Filter ...338 Fuses ...386 Light Bulbs ...347 Tires ...363 Transmitter Battery ...128 Wiper Blades ...356 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash ...22 Reporting Safety Defects... Wiper and Washer ...113 Reception, XM Satellite Radio ...228 Reclining the Seat Backs ...131, 132 Recommended Shift Speeds ...300 Refueling ...273 S Safety Belts...8, 19 VIII 2008 RDX
... Small Children ...41 Using Child Seats with Tethers...50 Using LATCH ...45 Remote Audio Controls...230 Remote Transmitter ...127 Replacement Information Dust and Pollen Filter ...355 Engine Oil and Filter ...338 Fuses ...386 Light Bulbs ...347 Tires ...363 Transmitter Battery ...128 Wiper Blades ...356 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash ...22 Reporting Safety Defects... Wiper and Washer ...113 Reception, XM Satellite Radio ...228 Reclining the Seat Backs ...131, 132 Recommended Shift Speeds ...300 Refueling ...273 S Safety Belts...8, 19 VIII 2008 RDX
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...Rear: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 2008 RDX Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.0 US gal (68 ) Required Engine Oil; Capacity: SH-AWD differential case 2.8 US qt (2.7 ) Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear... service classified GL4 or GL5 only. Oil change capacity (including filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 345 ). Do not use Mobil 1 5W-30 or an equivalent oil that meets the Acura HTO-06 standard. Main Menu Service Information ...
...Rear: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 2008 RDX Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.0 US gal (68 ) Required Engine Oil; Capacity: SH-AWD differential case 2.8 US qt (2.7 ) Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear... service classified GL4 or GL5 only. Oil change capacity (including filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 345 ). Do not use Mobil 1 5W-30 or an equivalent oil that meets the Acura HTO-06 standard. Main Menu Service Information ...