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... to purchase the service manual. 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...Floor 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 2009 RDX If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance...
... to purchase the service manual. 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...Floor 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 2009 RDX If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance...
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...recommended by the Maintenance Minder. Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 4 5 6 334 2009 RDX Maintenance Minder 3 1 : If the message ''SERVICE DUE NOW'' does not appear more frequently than 12 months after the display is reset, change the ...than recommended by the Maintenance Minder. 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 box, and ...
...recommended by the Maintenance Minder. Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 4 5 6 334 2009 RDX Maintenance Minder 3 1 : If the message ''SERVICE DUE NOW'' does not appear more frequently than 12 months after the display is reset, change the ...than recommended by the Maintenance Minder. 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 box, and ...
Owner's Manual
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... from the bottom of the engine. OIL FILTER OIL DRAIN BOLT WASHER 1. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from underneath the vehicle. The oil and filter collect contaminants that come with it off. 2. Remove the oil filter, and let the remaining oil drain. A special wrench (available from... are not removed regularly. Install a new oil filter according to the filter base. A stuck gasket could cause an oil leak. 5. Open the hood, and remove the engine oil fill cap. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 338 2009 RDX The vehicle should have this service. Run the...
... from the bottom of the engine. OIL FILTER OIL DRAIN BOLT WASHER 1. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from underneath the vehicle. The oil and filter collect contaminants that come with it off. 2. Remove the oil filter, and let the remaining oil drain. A special wrench (available from... are not removed regularly. Install a new oil filter according to the filter base. A stuck gasket could cause an oil leak. 5. Open the hood, and remove the engine oil fill cap. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 338 2009 RDX The vehicle should have this service. Run the...
Owner's Manual
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...ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m) 7. Maintenance 339 2009 RDX Engine oil change your work. 9. If necessary, add more oil. Refill the engine with the recommended oil. If you change capacity (including filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7 ) 8. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. Do not discard it in a sealed container and ... minutes, then check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level on the dipstick. Improper disposal of the used oil properly. Start the engine. Put a new washer on the ground. The oil pressure indicator should go out within 5 seconds...
...ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m) 7. Maintenance 339 2009 RDX Engine oil change your work. 9. If necessary, add more oil. Refill the engine with the recommended oil. If you change capacity (including filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7 ) 8. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. Do not discard it in a sealed container and ... minutes, then check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level on the dipstick. Improper disposal of the used oil properly. Start the engine. Put a new washer on the ground. The oil pressure indicator should go out within 5 seconds...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 ...3.39 x 3.90 in (86.0 x 99.0 mm) 140.4 cu-in (2,300 cm ) 8.8 : 1 SILKR8A-S (NGK) 5 2 3 1 : Excluding the oil remaining in the engine 2 : Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in (1,590 mm) Approx. 18.0 US gal (68 ) 5.0 US qt ...in (1,572 mm) 62.6 in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.18 US gal (0.7 ) 396 2009 RDX
... 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 ...3.39 x 3.90 in (86.0 x 99.0 mm) 140.4 cu-in (2,300 cm ) 8.8 : 1 SILKR8A-S (NGK) 5 2 3 1 : Excluding the oil remaining in the engine 2 : Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in (1,590 mm) Approx. 18.0 US gal (68 ) 5.0 US qt ...in (1,572 mm) 62.6 in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.18 US gal (0.7 ) 396 2009 RDX
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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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...G Gas Mileage, Improving...278 Gasoline ...272 AVG. Fuel ...73, 75 Octane Requirement ...272 Tank, Refueling ...273 Gas Station Procedures...273 IV 2009 RDX Fuel A/B ...73, 75 Low Fuel Indicator ...66 Gauge ...71 INST. Main Menu Index Emergency Brake ...147 Emergency Flashers ...118 Emissions Controls......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 ...
...G Gas Mileage, Improving...278 Gasoline ...272 AVG. Fuel ...73, 75 Octane Requirement ...272 Tank, Refueling ...273 Gas Station Procedures...273 IV 2009 RDX Fuel A/B ...73, 75 Low Fuel Indicator ...66 Gauge ...71 INST. Main Menu Index Emergency Brake ...147 Emergency Flashers ...118 Emissions Controls......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 ...
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......141 Multi-Information Display ...72 O Octane Requirement, Gasoline ...272 Odometer ...73, 74 Off-Highway Driving ...321 Oil Change, How to ...338 Change, When to ...327 Checking Engine ...276 Pressure Indicator ...63, 381 Selecting Proper... Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ...32 PGM-FI System...404 Playing the XM Satellite Radio ...228 Pollen Filter ...355 Power Door Locks ...123 Power Sockets ...154 Power Steering Fluid ...346 Power Windows ...139...Gear Position...294 Parking ...303 CONTINUED VII 2009 RDX Display ...89 Elap. Time Reset Condition...93 Language Selection ...87 Trip A&Avg.
......141 Multi-Information Display ...72 O Octane Requirement, Gasoline ...272 Odometer ...73, 74 Off-Highway Driving ...321 Oil Change, How to ...338 Change, When to ...327 Checking Engine ...276 Pressure Indicator ...63, 381 Selecting Proper... Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ...32 PGM-FI System...404 Playing the XM Satellite Radio ...228 Pollen Filter ...355 Power Door Locks ...123 Power Sockets ...154 Power Steering Fluid ...346 Power Windows ...139...Gear Position...294 Parking ...303 CONTINUED VII 2009 RDX Display ...89 Elap. 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... Window Wiper and Washer ...113 Reception, XM Satellite Radio ...228 Reclining the Seat Backs ...131 Recommended Shift Speeds ...300 Refueling ...273 S Safety Belts...8, 19 VIII 2009 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... Window Wiper and Washer ...113 Reception, XM Satellite Radio ...228 Reclining the Seat Backs ...131 Recommended Shift Speeds ...300 Refueling ...273 S Safety Belts...8, 19 VIII 2009 RDX
Owner's Manual
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Oil change capacity (including filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 346 ). Capacity: SH-AWD differential case 2.8 US qt (2.7 ) Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL4 or GL5 only....psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 2009 RDX Do not use Mobil 1 5W-30 or an equivalent oil that meets the Acura HTO-06 standard. Rear Differential Fluid: Use Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) only. Always use ATF (see...
Oil change capacity (including filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 346 ). Capacity: SH-AWD differential case 2.8 US qt (2.7 ) Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL4 or GL5 only....psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 2009 RDX Do not use Mobil 1 5W-30 or an equivalent oil that meets the Acura HTO-06 standard. Rear Differential Fluid: Use Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) only. Always use ATF (see...