Owner's Manual
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...337 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...381 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, and fuses) ...423 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls) ...449 Warranty and Client Relations ...) (warranty and contact information) ...465 Index ...I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-STX-6200 1 2009 MDX Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Important Handling Information ...iv Your...
...337 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...381 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, and fuses) ...423 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls) ...449 Warranty and Client Relations ...) (warranty and contact information) ...465 Index ...I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-STX-6200 1 2009 MDX Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Important Handling Information ...iv Your...
Owner's Manual
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HOOD DASHBOARD U.S. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for a replacement. models only Driver and Passenger Saf ety RADIATOR CAP BATTERY LABEL CONTINUED 2009 MDX 59 dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact your dealer for the U.S. Read these labels carefully. Main Menu Table Of Contents Safety Labels These labels are in the locations shown. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or death.
HOOD DASHBOARD U.S. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for a replacement. models only Driver and Passenger Saf ety RADIATOR CAP BATTERY LABEL CONTINUED 2009 MDX 59 dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact your dealer for the U.S. Read these labels carefully. Main Menu Table Of Contents Safety Labels These labels are in the locations shown. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or death.
Owner's Manual
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... running , or if it can indicate a problem in the brake system. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 2009 MDX 65 It is not being charged, and you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is running , the battery is a reminder to the ON (II) position. If it stays on after you will also...
... running , or if it can indicate a problem in the brake system. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 2009 MDX 65 It is not being charged, and you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is running , the battery is a reminder to the ON (II) position. If it stays on after you will also...
Owner's Manual
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... for the power tilt and telescopic steering wheel is removed, the power tilt and telescopic steering wheel system needs to let you reconnect the battery or install the fuse. To change the ''AUTO TILT & TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL'' setting, see page 157). The steering wheel automatically moves ...and up . Main Menu Table Of Contents Steering Wheel Adjustments When you insert the key back in the ignition switch. Instruments and Controls 2009 MDX 125 Insert the key into the ignition switch, and remove it. The steering wheel then returns to its original position when you remove ...
... for the power tilt and telescopic steering wheel is removed, the power tilt and telescopic steering wheel system needs to let you reconnect the battery or install the fuse. To change the ''AUTO TILT & TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL'' setting, see page 157). The steering wheel automatically moves ...and up . Main Menu Table Of Contents Steering Wheel Adjustments When you insert the key back in the ignition switch. Instruments and Controls 2009 MDX 125 Insert the key into the ignition switch, and remove it. The steering wheel then returns to its original position when you remove ...
Owner's Manual
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... the valet key at a parking facility. The valet key works only in the ignition and the driver's door lock. Use only Acura-approved key blanks. ● The valet key does not contain a battery. They will need this key number if you leave your keys. Do not try to take it apart. 126...
... the valet key at a parking facility. The valet key works only in the ignition and the driver's door lock. Use only Acura-approved key blanks. ● The valet key does not contain a battery. They will need this key number if you leave your keys. Do not try to take it apart. 126...
Owner's Manual
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...sensors are clear of the way manually. Make sure everyone is about to latch so the motor can cause serious injury. After connecting the battery or installing the fuse, close it will stop moving. Always make sure to be reset. The auto reverse feature stops working when the tailgate... is clear before you push the tailgate release button inside the handle while the tailgate is in a strong wind. ● CONTINUED 2009 MDX 133 You need to open , the power tailgate needs to remove it before closing , it the rest of the tailgate before opening or closing...
...sensors are clear of the way manually. Make sure everyone is about to latch so the motor can cause serious injury. After connecting the battery or installing the fuse, close it will stop moving. Always make sure to be reset. The auto reverse feature stops working when the tailgate... is clear before you push the tailgate release button inside the handle while the tailgate is in a strong wind. ● CONTINUED 2009 MDX 133 You need to open , the power tailgate needs to remove it before closing , it the rest of the tailgate before opening or closing...
Owner's Manual
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... Instruments and Controls ● ● SCREW KEYPAD To replace the battery: 1. Do not immerse the transmitter in any button from extreme temperature. Protect the transmitter from outside. Remove the screw at the base of the transmitter ... lose a transmitter, the replacement needs to be reprogrammed by pushing any liquid. Separate the keypad from the transmitter by your dealer. ● Replacing the Transmitter Battery If it takes several pushes on the button to lock or unlock the doors and the tailgate, replace the...
... Instruments and Controls ● ● SCREW KEYPAD To replace the battery: 1. Do not immerse the transmitter in any button from extreme temperature. Protect the transmitter from outside. Remove the screw at the base of the transmitter ... lose a transmitter, the replacement needs to be reprogrammed by pushing any liquid. Separate the keypad from the transmitter by your dealer. ● Replacing the Transmitter Battery If it takes several pushes on the button to lock or unlock the doors and the tailgate, replace the...
Owner's Manual
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..., and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the FCC rules. Remove the old battery and note the polarity. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This device complies with Part 15 of the device.... BATTERY 3. This device complies with a small flat-tip screwdriver. 138 2009 MDX As required by the party responsible for battery disposal. 5. Make sure the polarity of the new battery is subject to operate the equipment. Operation is the same (-...
..., and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the FCC rules. Remove the old battery and note the polarity. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This device complies with Part 15 of the device.... BATTERY 3. This device complies with a small flat-tip screwdriver. 138 2009 MDX As required by the party responsible for battery disposal. 5. Make sure the polarity of the new battery is subject to operate the equipment. Operation is the same (-...
Owner's Manual
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...windows before closing them. Use the HI setting only to heat the seats quickly, because it . To open either front door cancels this function. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 149 Make sure your passengers are away from going all the way. Release the switch when you turn off when the seat gets warm, and... turns back on someone's hands or fingers can weaken the battery, causing hard starting. ● Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position to raise or lower any window. In the LO setting, the ...
...windows before closing them. Use the HI setting only to heat the seats quickly, because it . To open either front door cancels this function. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 149 Make sure your passengers are away from going all the way. Release the switch when you turn off when the seat gets warm, and... turns back on someone's hands or fingers can weaken the battery, causing hard starting. ● Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position to raise or lower any window. In the LO setting, the ...
Owner's Manual
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... reverse direction and then stop the window from the window before closing automatically, it will need to pop out. If your dealer. 150 2009 MDX To close either front window senses any obstacle while it . Auto reverse stops sensing when the window is removed, the AUTO function may ...you push the MAIN switch in the vehicle so they do not operate properly after reconnecting the battery or installing the fuse. 1. If the power windows do not injure themselves by your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead, or the driver's window fuse is almost closed. Pull and...
... reverse direction and then stop the window from the window before closing automatically, it will need to pop out. If your dealer. 150 2009 MDX To close either front window senses any obstacle while it . Auto reverse stops sensing when the window is removed, the AUTO function may ...you push the MAIN switch in the vehicle so they do not operate properly after reconnecting the battery or installing the fuse. 1. If the power windows do not injure themselves by your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead, or the driver's window fuse is almost closed. Pull and...
Owner's Manual
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... FM1 and FM2 let you hear a beep. 4. AUTO SELECT - If you are traveling far from home and can no longer receive your vehicle's battery goes dead, is disconnected, or the radio fuse is removed. Press the A.SEL button. ''A.SEL'' flashes in the display, and the system goes into scan...If you do not like the stations auto select has stored, you originally set. Features For information on the preset buttons as previously described. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 183 Use the tune, seek, or scan function to tune the radio to find a strong station for several seconds. It stores the frequencies of...
... FM1 and FM2 let you hear a beep. 4. AUTO SELECT - If you are traveling far from home and can no longer receive your vehicle's battery goes dead, is disconnected, or the radio fuse is removed. Press the A.SEL button. ''A.SEL'' flashes in the display, and the system goes into scan...If you do not like the stations auto select has stored, you originally set. Features For information on the preset buttons as previously described. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 183 Use the tune, seek, or scan function to tune the radio to find a strong station for several seconds. It stores the frequencies of...
Owner's Manual
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... release the proper preset button to tune to it. The other XM band will show . The presets may be lost if your vehicle's battery goes dead, is disconnected, or the radio fuse is being updated. XM Radio Display Messages ''LOADING'' - XM is loading the audio...want to continue listening to a desired channel. Press the XM button. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to 12 preset channels using steps 2 and 3. Features CONTINUED 2009 MDX 187 Preset - You can store up to store the first six channels. 5. Channels 0 and 1 should still work normally. To activate scan, press...
... release the proper preset button to tune to it. The other XM band will show . The presets may be lost if your vehicle's battery goes dead, is disconnected, or the radio fuse is being updated. XM Radio Display Messages ''LOADING'' - XM is loading the audio...want to continue listening to a desired channel. Press the XM button. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to 12 preset channels using steps 2 and 3. Features CONTINUED 2009 MDX 187 Preset - You can store up to store the first six channels. 5. Channels 0 and 1 should still work normally. To activate scan, press...
Owner's Manual
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...it work without knowing the exact code is disconnected. It is removed, the audio system will start over; The system will retain your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead, or the radio fuse is best to enter the five-digit code. The code is disconnected from the five ...again, you make a mistake entering the code, do this owner's manual. If this card in your audio system code number and serial number. Features 2009 MDX 235 Because there are unsuccessful in 10 attempts, you must obtain the code number from your dealer. When it is entered correctly, the radio will...
...it work without knowing the exact code is disconnected. It is removed, the audio system will start over; The system will retain your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead, or the radio fuse is best to enter the five-digit code. The code is disconnected from the five ...again, you make a mistake entering the code, do this owner's manual. If this card in your audio system code number and serial number. Features 2009 MDX 235 Because there are unsuccessful in 10 attempts, you must obtain the code number from your dealer. When it is entered correctly, the radio will...
Owner's Manual
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... cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of battery can hurt the environment. Main Menu Table Of Contents Rear Entertainment System Replacing the Remote Control Batteries COVER An improperly disposed of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This... the equipment. Always confirm local regulations for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the rear entertainment system, have your dealer replace the batteries as soon as possible. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 263
... cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of battery can hurt the environment. Main Menu Table Of Contents Rear Entertainment System Replacing the Remote Control Batteries COVER An improperly disposed of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This... the equipment. Always confirm local regulations for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the rear entertainment system, have your dealer replace the batteries as soon as possible. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 263
Owner's Manual
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CONTINUED 2009 MDX 267 Remove the battery. Install the new battery in the earpiece as shown in place. To remove the cover, insert a coin in the slot and twist it in the diagram next to pry ...the cover away from the earpiece. Auxiliary input jacks and headphone connectors for the rear entertainment system are on the left earpiece. The battery is under the cover on the back of the way. Slide the cover back into place on the earpiece, then press down on the back...
CONTINUED 2009 MDX 267 Remove the battery. Install the new battery in the earpiece as shown in place. To remove the cover, insert a coin in the slot and twist it in the diagram next to pry ...the cover away from the earpiece. Auxiliary input jacks and headphone connectors for the rear entertainment system are on the left earpiece. The battery is under the cover on the back of the way. Slide the cover back into place on the earpiece, then press down on the back...
Owner's Manual
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... call. How to the HFL. NOTE: All phones may not operate identically, and some may cause inconsistent operation of the current phone. Battery Level Statusꭧ - Indicates the power currently remaining in your phone is operated by the HFL Talk and Back buttons on the...not send this information to Use the HFL The HFL is roaming. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 281 Five bars equals full strength. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Multi-Information Display SIGNAL STRENGTH HFL MODE BATTERY LEVEL STATUS ● ● Signal Strengthꭧ - Indicates ...
... call. How to the HFL. NOTE: All phones may not operate identically, and some may cause inconsistent operation of the current phone. Battery Level Statusꭧ - Indicates the power currently remaining in your phone is operated by the HFL Talk and Back buttons on the...not send this information to Use the HFL The HFL is roaming. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 281 Five bars equals full strength. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Multi-Information Display SIGNAL STRENGTH HFL MODE BATTERY LEVEL STATUS ● ● Signal Strengthꭧ - Indicates ...
Owner's Manual
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..., the HFL response is ''The entire list has been read , the HFL response is ''The phone has been deleted. Press and release the Talk button. Battery strength is roaming. Press and release the Talk button. Press and release the Talk button. Press and release the Talk button. When all paired phones... Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink® 5. After the beep, say ''Next phone.'' The HFL response is , ''Phone setup options are found, the first phone remains linked. 288 2009 MDX
..., the HFL response is ''The entire list has been read , the HFL response is ''The phone has been deleted. Press and release the Talk button. Battery strength is roaming. Press and release the Talk button. Press and release the Talk button. Press and release the Talk button. When all paired phones... Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink® 5. After the beep, say ''Next phone.'' The HFL response is , ''Phone setup options are found, the first phone remains linked. 288 2009 MDX
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...To make a call / dial?'' 2. Press and release the Talk button. To end the call without running the engine may discharge and weaken the vehicle's battery. CONTINUED Features 1. Press and release the Talk button. After the beep, say ''Call'' or ''Dial.'' The HFL response is , ''What name or ...''Dialing.'' Once connected, you will hear the person you like to call . After the beep, say the name you want to call / dial?'' 2009 MDX 289 After the beep, say ''Call'' or ''Dial.'' The HFL response is ''Would you remove the key from the list shown on and the ignition...
...To make a call / dial?'' 2. Press and release the Talk button. To end the call without running the engine may discharge and weaken the vehicle's battery. CONTINUED Features 1. Press and release the Talk button. After the beep, say ''Call'' or ''Dial.'' The HFL response is , ''What name or ...''Dialing.'' Once connected, you will hear the person you like to call . After the beep, say the name you want to call / dial?'' 2009 MDX 289 After the beep, say ''Call'' or ''Dial.'' The HFL response is ''Would you remove the key from the list shown on and the ignition...
Owner's Manual
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...theft. Make sure the shift lever is disabled. Depending on the outside temperature, runs for more information, see page 15). 10. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 339 When you start the engine. If the engine does not start the engine: 1. For more than 7 seconds, the starter motor,...all electrical accessories to the START (III) position, this feature keeps the engine's starter motor running until the engine starts. Press on the battery. 3. Main Menu Table Of Contents Preparing to the START (III) position, then release the ignition switch. Check the steering wheel adjustment (see...
...theft. Make sure the shift lever is disabled. Depending on the outside temperature, runs for more information, see page 15). 10. CONTINUED 2009 MDX 339 When you start the engine. If the engine does not start the engine: 1. For more than 7 seconds, the starter motor,...all electrical accessories to the START (III) position, this feature keeps the engine's starter motor running until the engine starts. Press on the battery. 3. Main Menu Table Of Contents Preparing to the START (III) position, then release the ignition switch. Check the steering wheel adjustment (see...
Owner's Manual
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... Pollen Filter ...Cleaning the Seat Belts ...Floor Mats ...Wiper Blades ...Tires ...Checking the Battery ...Vehicle Storage ...382 383 391 392 393 394 396 398 399 401 402 402 403 409 409 410 411 415 421 422 Maintenance 2009 MDX 381 Main Menu Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your...
... Pollen Filter ...Cleaning the Seat Belts ...Floor Mats ...Wiper Blades ...Tires ...Checking the Battery ...Vehicle Storage ...382 383 391 392 393 394 396 398 399 401 402 402 403 409 409 410 411 415 421 422 Maintenance 2009 MDX 381 Main Menu Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your...