Owner's Manual
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... SIGNAL/ FOG LIGHTS (P.140, 142) COLLISION MITIGATION BRAKE SYSTEM (CMBS) OFF SWITCH 2 (P.364) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.378) ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) OFF SWITCH 2 (P.144) HEADLIGHT WASHER SWITCH 3 (P.138) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.159) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.147) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P.309) STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS (P.239) HORN 1 INSTRUMENT... BUTTONS 4 (P.265) 1 2 3 4 : : : : To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. If equipped. Canadian models only Refer to the navigation system manual. 2008 RL 5
... SIGNAL/ FOG LIGHTS (P.140, 142) COLLISION MITIGATION BRAKE SYSTEM (CMBS) OFF SWITCH 2 (P.364) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.378) ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) OFF SWITCH 2 (P.144) HEADLIGHT WASHER SWITCH 3 (P.138) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.159) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.147) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P.309) STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS (P.239) HORN 1 INSTRUMENT... BUTTONS 4 (P.265) 1 2 3 4 : : : : To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. If equipped. Canadian models only Refer to the navigation system manual. 2008 RL 5
Owner's Manual
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... Signals and Headlights ...140 Fog Lights ...142 Daytime Running Lights ...142 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...142 Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) ...143 Hazard Warning Button ...145 Instrument Panel Brightness ...145 Rear Window Defogger ...146 Steering Wheel Adjustments ...147 Keys and Locks... ...193 Front Door Pockets ...193 Power Rear Sunshade ...194 Integrated Sunshades ...195 Interior Lights ...196 Instruments and Controls 2008 RL 59 Main Menu Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of...
... Signals and Headlights ...140 Fog Lights ...142 Daytime Running Lights ...142 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...142 Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) ...143 Hazard Warning Button ...145 Instrument Panel Brightness ...145 Rear Window Defogger ...146 Steering Wheel Adjustments ...147 Keys and Locks... ...193 Front Door Pockets ...193 Power Rear Sunshade ...194 Integrated Sunshades ...195 Interior Lights ...196 Instruments and Controls 2008 RL 59 Main Menu Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of...
Owner's Manual
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... (P.65, 377) VSA HIGH BEAM ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.65) INDICATOR (P.377) CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR (P.65) / ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) INDICATOR (P.66, 280) ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) INDICATOR (P.69, 143) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.64, 359) SIDE AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.35, 63) ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED POWER STEERING SYSTEM (ECPS) INDICATOR (P.68... (P.62, 448) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.62, 447) SH-AWD INDICATOR (P.66) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. : If equipped. 2008 RL 61
... (P.65, 377) VSA HIGH BEAM ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.65) INDICATOR (P.377) CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR (P.65) / ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) INDICATOR (P.66, 280) ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) INDICATOR (P.69, 143) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.64, 359) SIDE AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.35, 63) ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED POWER STEERING SYSTEM (ECPS) INDICATOR (P.68... (P.62, 448) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.62, 447) SH-AWD INDICATOR (P.66) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. : If equipped. 2008 RL 61
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle to a dealer to the ON (II) position. Collision Mitigation Brake System (CMBS) Indicator If equipped This indicator normally comes on as a 2008 RL 69 you will also see page 78 ). It comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) ... multi-information display (see a ''CHECK CMBS SYSTEM'' message on as a reminder that you have turned off the adaptive front lighting system (AFS). It also comes on the multi-information display. You will also see page 276 . Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Adaptive ...
...vehicle to a dealer to the ON (II) position. Collision Mitigation Brake System (CMBS) Indicator If equipped This indicator normally comes on as a 2008 RL 69 you will also see page 78 ). It comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) ... multi-information display (see a ''CHECK CMBS SYSTEM'' message on as a reminder that you have turned off the adaptive front lighting system (AFS). It also comes on the multi-information display. You will also see page 276 . Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Adaptive ...
Owner's Manual
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... SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P.140, 142) COLLISION MITIGATION BRAKE SYSTEM (CMBS) OFF SWITCH 4 (P.364) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.378) ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) OFF SWITCH 4 (P.144) HEADLIGHT WASHER SWITCH 2 (P.138) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.158) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.147) 4 1 2 3 4 : : : : To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering...
... SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P.140, 142) COLLISION MITIGATION BRAKE SYSTEM (CMBS) OFF SWITCH 4 (P.364) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.378) ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) OFF SWITCH 4 (P.144) HEADLIGHT WASHER SWITCH 2 (P.138) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.158) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.147) 4 1 2 3 4 : : : : To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering...
Owner's Manual
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... and off the engine. Have the AFS inspected by your vehicle still has normal lighting ability to the ON (II) position, the AFS is not working properly (see page 78 ). Instruments and Controls 2008 RL 143 The adaptive front lighting system (AFS) helps to turn off when the ...ignition switch is safe, and turn the AFS on the multiinformation display (see page 69 ). The AFS controls the aiming direction and lighting distribution of the...
... and off the engine. Have the AFS inspected by your vehicle still has normal lighting ability to the ON (II) position, the AFS is not working properly (see page 78 ). Instruments and Controls 2008 RL 143 The adaptive front lighting system (AFS) helps to turn off when the ...ignition switch is safe, and turn the AFS on the multiinformation display (see page 69 ). The AFS controls the aiming direction and lighting distribution of the...
Owner's Manual
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... turn the steering wheel to operate until you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, the AFS is in vehicle height due to driving and loading conditions of passengers and luggage, and adjusts the vertical aim ...does not begin to the left headlight from pointing at the right side of the AFS: The system requires an initialization period. Automatic Headlight Adjusting System The AFS works with the automatic headlight adjusting system to sense changes in the R position. At...to compensate for load. Press it was on and off. When you turn the AFS on previously. 144 2008 RL
... turn the steering wheel to operate until you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, the AFS is in vehicle height due to driving and loading conditions of passengers and luggage, and adjusts the vertical aim ...does not begin to the left headlight from pointing at the right side of the AFS: The system requires an initialization period. Automatic Headlight Adjusting System The AFS works with the automatic headlight adjusting system to sense changes in the R position. At...to compensate for load. Press it was on and off. When you turn the AFS on previously. 144 2008 RL
Owner's Manual
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... Accessories...337 ACCESSORY (Ignition Switch Position) ...151 Accessory Power Sockets...192 AcuraLink ...299 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Indicator ...280 Operation ...282 Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) ...143 Additives, Engine Oil...399 Airbag (SRS) ...11, 27 Air Conditioning...198 Air Pressure, Tires ...421 Alcohol in Gasoline ...328 Antifreeze ...402 Anti-lock Brakes... Instruments ...145 Brights, Headlights ...140 B Battery Charging System Indicator...62, 447 Jump Starting ...441 Maintenance ...427 Cover ...428 Specifications ...465 Before Driving ...327 INDEX CONTINUED 2008 RL I
... Accessories...337 ACCESSORY (Ignition Switch Position) ...151 Accessory Power Sockets...192 AcuraLink ...299 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Indicator ...280 Operation ...282 Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) ...143 Additives, Engine Oil...399 Airbag (SRS) ...11, 27 Air Conditioning...198 Air Pressure, Tires ...421 Alcohol in Gasoline ...328 Antifreeze ...402 Anti-lock Brakes... Instruments ...145 Brights, Headlights ...140 B Battery Charging System Indicator...62, 447 Jump Starting ...441 Maintenance ...427 Cover ...428 Specifications ...465 Before Driving ...327 INDEX CONTINUED 2008 RL I
Owner's Manual
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...Headlight Bulbs...408 HandsFreeLink , Bluetooth ...308 Hazard Warning Flashers...145 Headlights Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)...143 Aiming ...408 Automatic Lighting ...141 Daytime Running Lights ...142 High Beam Indicator ...65 Lights ... System...150 Important Safety Precautions ...8 Indicators ...62 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ...64, 359 Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) ...69, 143 Brake (Parking and Brake System) ...63, 449 Charging System ...62, 447 Collision Mitigation Brake System (..., Proper Tire ...419 Inside Mirror ...158 Inspection, Tire ...422 CONTINUED INDEX 2008 RL V
...Headlight Bulbs...408 HandsFreeLink , Bluetooth ...308 Hazard Warning Flashers...145 Headlights Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)...143 Aiming ...408 Automatic Lighting ...141 Daytime Running Lights ...142 High Beam Indicator ...65 Lights ... System...150 Important Safety Precautions ...8 Indicators ...62 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ...64, 359 Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) ...69, 143 Brake (Parking and Brake System) ...63, 449 Charging System ...62, 447 Collision Mitigation Brake System (..., Proper Tire ...419 Inside Mirror ...158 Inspection, Tire ...422 CONTINUED INDEX 2008 RL V