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... SYSTEM (SRS) INDICATOR (P.31, 63) SIDE AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.31, 64) PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (RED) (P.65, 383) SUPER HANDLING-ALL WHEEL DRIVE (SH-AWD) INDICATOR (P.68) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.64, 305) IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.64) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.63, 381) CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.63... INDICATOR (P.66) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.68, 233) SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR (P.19, 62) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 61 2009 RDX instrument panel is shown.
... SYSTEM (SRS) INDICATOR (P.31, 63) SIDE AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.31, 64) PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (RED) (P.65, 383) SUPER HANDLING-ALL WHEEL DRIVE (SH-AWD) INDICATOR (P.68) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.64, 305) IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.64) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.63, 381) CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.63... INDICATOR (P.66) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.68, 233) SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR (P.19, 62) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 61 2009 RDX instrument panel is shown.
Owner's Manual
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...LOCK (0) position without turning off the light switch, this indicator comes on the multi-information display (see page 78 ). For more information, see a ''CHECK SH-AWD SYSTEM'' message on at any other time, there is a problem in either the or position. A reminder chime will also see page 115 . Main Menu...reminds you open the driver's door and remove the key from the ignition switch. It comes on . For more information, see page 233 . 68 2009 RDX You will also sound when you that the exterior lights are on when the light switch is set. For more information, see page 301 .
...LOCK (0) position without turning off the light switch, this indicator comes on the multi-information display (see page 78 ). For more information, see a ''CHECK SH-AWD SYSTEM'' message on at any other time, there is a problem in either the or position. A reminder chime will also see page 115 . Main Menu...reminds you open the driver's door and remove the key from the ignition switch. It comes on . For more information, see page 233 . 68 2009 RDX You will also sound when you that the exterior lights are on when the light switch is set. For more information, see page 301 .
Owner's Manual
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... functions: 1. Check the tire pressure monitor on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. CONTINUED 69 2009 RDX For more tires are significantly low on the multiinformation display (see an ''SH-AWD DIFF TEMP HIGH'' message on pressure. Instruments and Controls Continuing to drive with the... SH-AWD indicator blinking may cause serious damage to have it is safe, shift to the side of a flat tire, have the flat tire repaired as ...
... functions: 1. Check the tire pressure monitor on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. CONTINUED 69 2009 RDX For more tires are significantly low on the multiinformation display (see an ''SH-AWD DIFF TEMP HIGH'' message on pressure. Instruments and Controls Continuing to drive with the... SH-AWD indicator blinking may cause serious damage to have it is safe, shift to the side of a flat tire, have the flat tire repaired as ...
Owner's Manual
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... weather or a long period of uphill driving, the reading may rise to each tire in this system. Main Menu Table Of Contents Multi-Information Display SH-AWD Torque Distribution Monitor This monitor shows how much torque is being delivered to near the ''H (Hot)'' mark of the gauge. Tire Pressure Monitor You...
... weather or a long period of uphill driving, the reading may rise to each tire in this system. Main Menu Table Of Contents Multi-Information Display SH-AWD Torque Distribution Monitor This monitor shows how much torque is being delivered to near the ''H (Hot)'' mark of the gauge. Tire Pressure Monitor You...
Owner's Manual
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...automatic transmission. Main Menu Driving This section gives you tips on parking your vehicle, the braking system, the Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) system, the vehicle stability assist (VSA ) system, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and facts you need if you are..., and how to Drive ...291 Starting the Engine...292 Automatic Transmission...293 Driving with the Paddle Shifters ...297 Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) System ...301 Parking ...303 Braking System...304 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...305 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...307 Vehicle Stability...
...automatic transmission. Main Menu Driving This section gives you tips on parking your vehicle, the braking system, the Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) system, the vehicle stability assist (VSA ) system, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and facts you need if you are..., and how to Drive ...291 Starting the Engine...292 Automatic Transmission...293 Driving with the Paddle Shifters ...297 Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) System ...301 Parking ...303 Braking System...304 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...305 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...307 Vehicle Stability...
Owner's Manual
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... problems earlier. It also provides good visibility so you better traction and mobility. Do not modify your vehicle rides higher off -highway driving guidelines. 290 2009 RDX Utility vehicles have a significantly higher roll over bumps, obstacles, and rough terrain. This gives you can cause it automatically transfers some power to the other... Contents Driving Guidelines Your vehicle has higher ground clearance that allows you to travel over rate than you would with a super handling-all wheel drive (SH-AWD) system.
... problems earlier. It also provides good visibility so you better traction and mobility. Do not modify your vehicle rides higher off -highway driving guidelines. 290 2009 RDX Utility vehicles have a significantly higher roll over bumps, obstacles, and rough terrain. This gives you can cause it automatically transfers some power to the other... Contents Driving Guidelines Your vehicle has higher ground clearance that allows you to travel over rate than you would with a super handling-all wheel drive (SH-AWD) system.
Owner's Manual
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... The super handling-all wheels independently, according to the driving conditions. CONTINUED 301 2009 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Driving with the Paddle Shifters, Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) System Starting in Second Gear When you the amount of torque being sent...it is a full time allwheel-drive system that automatically controls and transfers varying amounts of safety. SH-AWD Torque Distribution Monitor TORQUE INDICATOR Driving TORQUE INDICATOR The SH-AWD torque distribution monitor on the multi-information display shows you are in deep snow or on a...
... The super handling-all wheels independently, according to the driving conditions. CONTINUED 301 2009 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Driving with the Paddle Shifters, Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) System Starting in Second Gear When you the amount of torque being sent...it is a full time allwheel-drive system that automatically controls and transfers varying amounts of safety. SH-AWD Torque Distribution Monitor TORQUE INDICATOR Driving TORQUE INDICATOR The SH-AWD torque distribution monitor on the multi-information display shows you are in deep snow or on a...
Owner's Manual
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... go out, take your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible. 302 2009 RDX When there is safe, shift to the side of SH-AWD. If the SH-AWD indicator on the instrument panel stays on, and the ''CHECK SH-AWD SYSTEM'' message also appears on the multiinformation display. The monitor will also see...
... go out, take your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible. 302 2009 RDX When there is safe, shift to the side of SH-AWD. If the SH-AWD indicator on the instrument panel stays on, and the ''CHECK SH-AWD SYSTEM'' message also appears on the multiinformation display. The monitor will also see...
Owner's Manual
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But its higher ground clearance and super handling-all wheel drive (SH-AWD) system allow . It is not designed for use on pavement. Important Safety Precautions To avoid loss of control or rollover, be sure to campgrounds, ... you to the precautions and tips in this section, and get acquainted with your vehicle cargo load limits (see pages 284 and 314 ). Driving 321 2009 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Off-Highway Driving Guidelines General Information Your vehicle has been designed primarily for trailblazing, mountain climbing, or other challenging off...
But its higher ground clearance and super handling-all wheel drive (SH-AWD) system allow . It is not designed for use on pavement. Important Safety Precautions To avoid loss of control or rollover, be sure to campgrounds, ... you to the precautions and tips in this section, and get acquainted with your vehicle cargo load limits (see pages 284 and 314 ). Driving 321 2009 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Off-Highway Driving Guidelines General Information Your vehicle has been designed primarily for trailblazing, mountain climbing, or other challenging off...
Owner's Manual
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... eventual failure. If You Get Stuck Avoid driving on soft sand, deep mud, or other conditions, choose a safe and appropriate course of the SH-AWD system. A jack only works on the multiinformation display (see page 78 ). If you may overheat the components of action. Driving through deep...get unstuck, you spin the wheels excessively trying to get stuck. If you could easily slip off after the rear differential temperature drops. 323 2009 RDX You will blink to try getting unstuck. If you or someone else. Make sure it carefully before going ahead. You should never use ...
... eventual failure. If You Get Stuck Avoid driving on soft sand, deep mud, or other conditions, choose a safe and appropriate course of the SH-AWD system. A jack only works on the multiinformation display (see page 78 ). If you may overheat the components of action. Driving through deep...get unstuck, you spin the wheels excessively trying to get stuck. If you could easily slip off after the rear differential temperature drops. 323 2009 RDX You will blink to try getting unstuck. If you or someone else. Make sure it carefully before going ahead. You should never use ...
Owner's Manual
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... Wiper 20 A 20 A 20 A 15 A 15 A 20 A 20 A 20 A 20 A 7.5 A 10 A 7.5 A 30 A Taking Care of the Unexpected No. Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7.5 A 20 A 15 A 7.5 A 15 A 20 A 7.5 A Circuits Protected SH-AWD Fuel Pump ACG ABS/VSA Heated Seat FR Fog Lights Driver's Power Seat Lumbar Support No. Amps. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10... Meter SRS Right Headlight High Left Headlight High Small Lights (Interior) Small Lights (Exterior) 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 389 2009 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX No.
... Wiper 20 A 20 A 20 A 15 A 15 A 20 A 20 A 20 A 20 A 7.5 A 10 A 7.5 A 30 A Taking Care of the Unexpected No. Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7.5 A 20 A 15 A 7.5 A 15 A 20 A 7.5 A Circuits Protected SH-AWD Fuel Pump ACG ABS/VSA Heated Seat FR Fog Lights Driver's Power Seat Lumbar Support No. Amps. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10... Meter SRS Right Headlight High Left Headlight High Small Lights (Interior) Small Lights (Exterior) 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 389 2009 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX No.
Owner's Manual
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Circuits Protected 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 100 A 30 A 80 A 50 A 40 A 20 A 50 A 40 A 30 A 30 A 30 A 30 A 40 A 15 A Main Fuse SH-AWD Option Main Ignition Switch Main ABS/VSA Motor ABS/VSA Fail Safe Headlight Main Power Window Main Passenger's Power Seat Reclining Main Fan Motor ... Table Of Contents Fuse Locations UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOXES PRIMARY Primary Fuse Box No. Circuits Protected 1 2 7.5 A 20 A Electric Vacuum Pump Passenger's Power Seat Reclining 390 2009 RDX
Circuits Protected 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 100 A 30 A 80 A 50 A 40 A 20 A 50 A 40 A 30 A 30 A 30 A 30 A 40 A 15 A Main Fuse SH-AWD Option Main Ignition Switch Main ABS/VSA Motor ABS/VSA Fail Safe Headlight Main Power Window Main Passenger's Power Seat Reclining Main Fan Motor ... Table Of Contents Fuse Locations UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOXES PRIMARY Primary Fuse Box No. Circuits Protected 1 2 7.5 A 20 A Electric Vacuum Pump Passenger's Power Seat Reclining 390 2009 RDX
Owner's Manual
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..., 381 Lights On ...68 Low Tire Pressure/ TPMS ...69, 307 Maintenance Minder ...70 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...382 Passenger Airbag Off ...32 Security System ...68, 233 SH-AWD ...68 Side Airbag Off ...31, 64 SRS ...31, 63 System Message ...70 TPMS, Low Tire Pressure.. 69, 307 Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ...67... Important Safety Precautions ...6 Indicators ABS (Anti-Lock Brake)...64, 305 A/T Temperature ...63 Brake (Amber) ...65, 384 Brake (Red)...65, 383 Charging System ...63, 381 INDEX V 2009 RDX
..., 381 Lights On ...68 Low Tire Pressure/ TPMS ...69, 307 Maintenance Minder ...70 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...382 Passenger Airbag Off ...32 Security System ...68, 233 SH-AWD ...68 Side Airbag Off ...31, 64 SRS ...31, 63 System Message ...70 TPMS, Low Tire Pressure.. 69, 307 Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ...67... Important Safety Precautions ...6 Indicators ABS (Anti-Lock Brake)...64, 305 A/T Temperature ...63 Brake (Amber) ...65, 384 Brake (Red)...65, 383 Charging System ...63, 381 INDEX V 2009 RDX
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Index Service Station Procedures ...273 Setting the Clock ...188 SH-AWD (Super Handling-All Wheel Drive) ...301 Indicator ...68 System Message ...78 Torque Distribution Monitor ...76, 301 Shift Lever Position Indicators ...293 Shift Lock Release ...... T Tailgate Open Indicator ...11 Opening the ...125 Unlocking the Tailgate ...126 Taillights, Changing Bulbs ...349, 350 Taking Care of the Unexpected .. 369 INDEX CONTINUED IX 2009 RDX
Main Menu Index Service Station Procedures ...273 Setting the Clock ...188 SH-AWD (Super Handling-All Wheel Drive) ...301 Indicator ...68 System Message ...78 Torque Distribution Monitor ...76, 301 Shift Lever Position Indicators ...293 Shift Lock Release ...... T Tailgate Open Indicator ...11 Opening the ...125 Unlocking the Tailgate ...126 Taillights, Changing Bulbs ...349, 350 Taking Care of the Unexpected .. 369 INDEX CONTINUED IX 2009 RDX
Owner's Manual
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...Do not use Mobil 1 5W-30 or an equivalent oil that meets the Acura HTO-06 standard. Tire Pressure (measured cold): Front/Rear: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 2009 RDX Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.0 US gal (68 ) Required Engine Oil; Power... (see page 345 ). Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement. 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...
...Do not use Mobil 1 5W-30 or an equivalent oil that meets the Acura HTO-06 standard. Tire Pressure (measured cold): Front/Rear: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Spare Tire Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 2009 RDX Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.0 US gal (68 ) Required Engine Oil; Power... (see page 345 ). Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement. 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...