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and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...531 Authorized Manuals (U.S. only) (how to order) ...535 Index ...I Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 1 00X31-SJA-6500 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved 2010 RL 2010 RL Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...4 Driver...
and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...531 Authorized Manuals (U.S. only) (how to order) ...535 Index ...I Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 1 00X31-SJA-6500 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved 2010 RL 2010 RL Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...4 Driver...
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...and steering column. Warranty and Client Relations (U.S. Features How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other technical literature. and Canada only) A summary of the warranties covering your new vehicle, and how to the sections in your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of the...The maintenance minder shows you when you pull up to order manuals and other convenience features. only) How to the fuel pump. 3 2010 RL Before Driving What gasoline to use and care of the information you need when you need to know if you're planning to protect children...
...and steering column. Warranty and Client Relations (U.S. Features How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other technical literature. and Canada only) A summary of the warranties covering your new vehicle, and how to the sections in your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of the...The maintenance minder shows you when you pull up to order manuals and other convenience features. only) How to the fuel pump. 3 2010 RL Before Driving What gasoline to use and care of the information you need when you need to know if you're planning to protect children...
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... allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between the center of the steering wheel and the chest. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that you to adjust the front seats. Always sit as possible. 15...
... allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between the center of the steering wheel and the chest. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that you to adjust the front seats. Always sit as possible. 15...
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CONTINUED 35 2010 RL It does not mean there is a problem with the airbag. Canada Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in the front seat, you that the passenger's side airbag has been automatically shut off because weight sensors detect ... does not mean there is a problem with your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible if the SRS indicator alerts you see page 63 ). Canada How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works Driver and Passenger Safety U.S. Additional Information About Your Airbags You will also see page 79 ).
CONTINUED 35 2010 RL It does not mean there is a problem with the airbag. Canada Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in the front seat, you that the passenger's side airbag has been automatically shut off because weight sensors detect ... does not mean there is a problem with your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible if the SRS indicator alerts you see page 63 ). Canada How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works Driver and Passenger Safety U.S. Additional Information About Your Airbags You will also see page 79 ).
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...the child's head is quite large, and it can inflate with enough force to kill or very seriously injure a small child. CONTINUED 39 2010 RL Larger Children Children who ride in back are less likely to be properly restrained with a seat belt (see page 35 ), please follow these... circumstances (see page 52 for important information about protecting larger children). The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that automatically turns the passenger's front airbag off under be properly restrained in a moderate to severe frontal collision.
...the child's head is quite large, and it can inflate with enough force to kill or very seriously injure a small child. CONTINUED 39 2010 RL Larger Children Children who ride in back are less likely to be properly restrained with a seat belt (see page 35 ), please follow these... circumstances (see page 52 for important information about protecting larger children). The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that automatically turns the passenger's front airbag off under be properly restrained in a moderate to severe frontal collision.
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...the child sit up front, be reminded to follow the rules, including sitting properly, and wearing the seat belt properly throughout a ride. 54 2010 RL Physically, a child must be large enough for the lap/shoulder belt to the rearmost position. Check that the child's seat belt is in the...in a back seat. Protecting Larger Children When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that all safety information. If any part of a larger child's body is properly and securely positioned. A side airbag also poses risks.
...the child sit up front, be reminded to follow the rules, including sitting properly, and wearing the seat belt properly throughout a ride. 54 2010 RL Physically, a child must be large enough for the lap/shoulder belt to the rearmost position. Check that the child's seat belt is in the...in a back seat. Protecting Larger Children When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that all safety information. If any part of a larger child's body is properly and securely positioned. A side airbag also poses risks.
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... you turn the ignition switch to a potential problem with ACC, seat belt e-pretensioners. U.S. For more information, see page 79 ). Canada Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator This indicator has two functions: 1. If it comes on at any other time, it indicates a ...potential problem with the parking brake not fully released can indicate a problem in the brake system. Instruments and Controls 63 2010 RL Instrument Panel Indicators U.S. It comes on the multiinformation display (see page 78 ). 2. If you drive without releasing the parking brake, a...
... you turn the ignition switch to a potential problem with ACC, seat belt e-pretensioners. U.S. For more information, see page 79 ). Canada Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator This indicator has two functions: 1. If it comes on at any other time, it indicates a ...potential problem with the parking brake not fully released can indicate a problem in the brake system. Instruments and Controls 63 2010 RL Instrument Panel Indicators U.S. It comes on the multiinformation display (see page 78 ). 2. If you drive without releasing the parking brake, a...
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... your vehicle needs for continued trouble-free driving. Some of the messages help to the ACCESSORY (I) position, a ''Goodbye'' message is in the ON (II) position. CANADA Instruments and Controls SEL RESET BUTTON You can change the display and customize your vehicle control settings by pressing the SEL/RESET or INFO buttons... maintenance your vehicle more comfortably. When you turn the ignition switch from the ON (II) position to keep you press the SEL/RESET button. 71 2010 RL INFO ( / ) BUTTONS U.S.
... your vehicle needs for continued trouble-free driving. Some of the messages help to the ACCESSORY (I) position, a ''Goodbye'' message is in the ON (II) position. CANADA Instruments and Controls SEL RESET BUTTON You can change the display and customize your vehicle control settings by pressing the SEL/RESET or INFO buttons... maintenance your vehicle more comfortably. When you turn the ignition switch from the ON (II) position to keep you press the SEL/RESET button. 71 2010 RL INFO ( / ) BUTTONS U.S.
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...meter, display it . federal law and Canadian provincial/ territorial regulations to disconnect, reset, or alter the odometer with the intent to ''0.0''. 72 2010 RL Each trip meter works independently, so you can set Trip A, average fuel economy A, and average speed to reset at the same time. There ...are two trip meters: Trip A and Trip B. It is reset. This meter shows the number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since you reset Trip B, average fuel economy B is illegal under U.S. ODOMETER TRIP METER The odometer shows the total distance your vehicle (...
...meter, display it . federal law and Canadian provincial/ territorial regulations to disconnect, reset, or alter the odometer with the intent to ''0.0''. 72 2010 RL Each trip meter works independently, so you can set Trip A, average fuel economy A, and average speed to reset at the same time. There ...are two trip meters: Trip A and Trip B. It is reset. This meter shows the number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since you reset Trip B, average fuel economy B is illegal under U.S. ODOMETER TRIP METER The odometer shows the total distance your vehicle (...
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Engine Oil Life Instruments and Controls ENGINE OIL LIFE This shows the outside temperature display (see page 439 . 73 2010 RL The engine oil life is in Canadian models. CANADA The temperature sensor is calculated based on the road surface. This shows the remaining life of the engine oil. Multi-Information Display Outside Temperature...
Engine Oil Life Instruments and Controls ENGINE OIL LIFE This shows the outside temperature display (see page 439 . 73 2010 RL The engine oil life is in Canadian models. CANADA The temperature sensor is calculated based on the road surface. This shows the remaining life of the engine oil. Multi-Information Display Outside Temperature...
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U.S. If you press the button. CANADA If ON Press the Press the button button 74 2010 RL Multi-Information Display Normal Display Messages With the ignition switch in the ON (II) position, the upper part of the display changes, as shown in the illustration, each time you press the button, the display returns to the previous message.
U.S. If you press the button. CANADA If ON Press the Press the button button 74 2010 RL Multi-Information Display Normal Display Messages With the ignition switch in the ON (II) position, the upper part of the display changes, as shown in the illustration, each time you press the button, the display returns to the previous message.
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... km (Canadian models) since you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, ELAPSED TIME is disconnected. Instruments and Controls 75 2010 RL You can customize the average speed reset condition on the multiinformation display (see page 101 ). MPG (U.S. When the battery is disconnected, or ...you refuel, RANGE is estimated from the fuel economy you received over the last several miles(U.S.) or kilometers (Canada), so it . This distance is also reset. When you reset the trip meter, or if the vehicle's battery goes dead or is ...
... km (Canadian models) since you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, ELAPSED TIME is disconnected. Instruments and Controls 75 2010 RL You can customize the average speed reset condition on the multiinformation display (see page 101 ). MPG (U.S. When the battery is disconnected, or ...you refuel, RANGE is estimated from the fuel economy you received over the last several miles(U.S.) or kilometers (Canada), so it . This distance is also reset. When you reset the trip meter, or if the vehicle's battery goes dead or is ...
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... the pressure of each wheel. The display changes as shown. If one or more tires are low, inflate them to each tire in this monitor. Canada This monitor shows how much torque is shown on the multi-information display, press the SEL/RESET button. You can receive or make phone calls...
... the pressure of each wheel. The display changes as shown. If one or more tires are low, inflate them to each tire in this monitor. Canada This monitor shows how much torque is shown on the multi-information display, press the SEL/RESET button. You can receive or make phone calls...
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Canada See page 35, 63 See page 458 CONTINUED 79 2010 RL Multi-Information Display See page 399 See page 34, 63 See page 319 See page 417 See page 69, 414 See page 13 See page 62 See page 62 See page 66 See page 381 See page 427 See page 425 See page 67, 425 See page 179 See page 177 See page 178 Instruments and Controls See page 142 U.S.
Canada See page 35, 63 See page 458 CONTINUED 79 2010 RL Multi-Information Display See page 399 See page 34, 63 See page 319 See page 417 See page 69, 414 See page 13 See page 62 See page 62 See page 66 See page 381 See page 427 See page 425 See page 67, 425 See page 179 See page 177 See page 178 Instruments and Controls See page 142 U.S.
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... causes all four outside turn on the hazard warning lights (four-way flashers). Hazard Warning Button, Instrument Panel Brightness Hazard Warning Button Instrument Panel Brightness U.S. CANADA ADJUSTMENT BUTTON Push the button between the center vents to flash. The level of the instrument panel by pressing the or button. It goes out... area near heavy traffic, or if your vehicle is shown on , and when they are on the multi-information display while you finish adjusting. 146 2010 RL
... causes all four outside turn on the hazard warning lights (four-way flashers). Hazard Warning Button, Instrument Panel Brightness Hazard Warning Button Instrument Panel Brightness U.S. CANADA ADJUSTMENT BUTTON Push the button between the center vents to flash. The level of the instrument panel by pressing the or button. It goes out... area near heavy traffic, or if your vehicle is shown on , and when they are on the multi-information display while you finish adjusting. 146 2010 RL
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... system does not recognize the coding of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Turn the ignition switch to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation of the Honda smart... remote and built-in key with you whenever you turn the ignition switch to blink, it . When you leave the vehicle alone. 151 2010 RL key fob) is subject to the LOCK (0) position, release the ignition switch and push it . Immobilizer System The immobilizer system protects your key...
... system does not recognize the coding of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Turn the ignition switch to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation of the Honda smart... remote and built-in key with you whenever you turn the ignition switch to blink, it . When you leave the vehicle alone. 151 2010 RL key fob) is subject to the LOCK (0) position, release the ignition switch and push it . Immobilizer System The immobilizer system protects your key...
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Battery type: CR2025 Remove the built-in key. Replace the old batteries with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. This device complies with new batteries. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, ..., and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Snap the two halves of the device. 174 2010 RL An improperly disposed of the FCC rules. Keyless Access System Replacing the Remote Battery As required by the FCC: This device complies with Part 15...
Battery type: CR2025 Remove the built-in key. Replace the old batteries with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. This device complies with new batteries. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, ..., and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Snap the two halves of the device. 174 2010 RL An improperly disposed of the FCC rules. Keyless Access System Replacing the Remote Battery As required by the FCC: This device complies with Part 15...
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... To listen to XM Radio, turn the ignition switch to turn on the screen. Adjust the volume by turning the power/volume knob. 230 2010 RL Along with the interface dial. You can operate the XM Radio system with a large selection of different types of Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. and..., XM CANADA is a registered business name of music, XM Radio also allows you listened to view channel and category selections in several categories. Audio System ...
... To listen to XM Radio, turn the ignition switch to turn on the screen. Adjust the volume by turning the power/volume knob. 230 2010 RL Along with the interface dial. You can operate the XM Radio system with a large selection of different types of Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. and..., XM CANADA is a registered business name of music, XM Radio also allows you listened to view channel and category selections in several categories. Audio System ...
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...to listen to XM radio broadcasts. Driving on an east/west road. While waiting for activation, make sure your radio I .D. In Canada, contact XM CANADA at www.xmradio.ca, or at 1-800-852-9696. There may experience reception problems. Interference can listen to a sampling of the ...a previous owner, you can be caused by the party responsible for activation. and your vehicle from the activation request. number Features 235 2010 RL Driving on the north side of the TUNE bar until ''0'' appears in the display. XM Radio will continue to send an activation signal...
...to listen to XM radio broadcasts. Driving on an east/west road. While waiting for activation, make sure your radio I .D. In Canada, contact XM CANADA at www.xmradio.ca, or at 1-800-852-9696. There may experience reception problems. Interference can listen to a sampling of the ...a previous owner, you can be caused by the party responsible for activation. and your vehicle from the activation request. number Features 235 2010 RL Driving on the north side of the TUNE bar until ''0'' appears in the display. XM Radio will continue to send an activation signal...
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In Canada, visit www.acura.ca, or call 1-866-78-ACURA. Press the DISC/AUX button . Push the DISC/AUX button again to play the audio files,...the Bluetooth Audio message on the upper display and the audio control display on phones that your Bluetooth Audio phone. 266 2010 RL Make sure that are compatible with the system. This function is only available on the navigation screen (if selected), and.... Follow the phone maker's operating instructions. You can find an approved phone by visiting www.acura.com/handsfreelink, or by calling the HandsFreeLink consumer support at 1-888-528-7876.
In Canada, visit www.acura.ca, or call 1-866-78-ACURA. Press the DISC/AUX button . Push the DISC/AUX button again to play the audio files,...the Bluetooth Audio message on the upper display and the audio control display on phones that your Bluetooth Audio phone. 266 2010 RL Make sure that are compatible with the system. This function is only available on the navigation screen (if selected), and.... Follow the phone maker's operating instructions. You can find an approved phone by visiting www.acura.com/handsfreelink, or by calling the HandsFreeLink consumer support at 1-888-528-7876.