Owner's Manual
Page 81
...since you last reset it will be reset when you can travel on the multi-information display (see page 95). CONTINUED 77 2011 RDX Multi-Information Display Maintenance MinderTM The multi-information display in the instrument panel shows you turn the ignition switch to the ON (...) position. You can customize the Trip A and AVG. SPEED is also reset. INST. The average fuel economy will vary with changes in mpg (U.S. FUEL A/B This shows your vehicle's average fuel economy in speed, traffic, etc. This information helps to page 411 for Canadian models. When the battery is...
...since you last reset it will be reset when you can travel on the multi-information display (see page 95). CONTINUED 77 2011 RDX Multi-Information Display Maintenance MinderTM The multi-information display in the instrument panel shows you turn the ignition switch to the ON (...) position. You can customize the Trip A and AVG. SPEED is also reset. INST. The average fuel economy will vary with changes in mpg (U.S. FUEL A/B This shows your vehicle's average fuel economy in speed, traffic, etc. This information helps to page 411 for Canadian models. When the battery is...
Owner's Manual
Page 87
...43879; 30 sec 60 sec SHIFT FROM P WITH VEH SPEEDꭧ OFF Page 89 91 ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP. DISPLAY TRIP A & AVG. FUEL RESET with REFUEL ELAP. Changes when the system automatically locks the doors. 98 100 DOOR SETUP (P. 102) ꭧ: Default setting AUTO DOOR LOCK... 83 2011 RDX Multi-Information Display Customize Entry CHG SETTING (P. 86) Customize Group METER SETUP (P. 88) Customize Menu LANGUAGE SELECTION Description Changes the language used in seconds) the exterior lights stay on after you close the doors. Causes trip meter A and the average fuel economy to ...
...43879; 30 sec 60 sec SHIFT FROM P WITH VEH SPEEDꭧ OFF Page 89 91 ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP. DISPLAY TRIP A & AVG. FUEL RESET with REFUEL ELAP. Changes when the system automatically locks the doors. 98 100 DOOR SETUP (P. 102) ꭧ: Default setting AUTO DOOR LOCK... 83 2011 RDX Multi-Information Display Customize Entry CHG SETTING (P. 86) Customize Group METER SETUP (P. 88) Customize Menu LANGUAGE SELECTION Description Changes the language used in seconds) the exterior lights stay on after you close the doors. Causes trip meter A and the average fuel economy to ...
Owner's Manual
Page 355
... Message ...Opening and Closing the Hood ...Oil Check ...Engine Coolant Check ...Fuel Economy ...Accessories and Modifications ...Carrying Cargo ...352 352 353 353 354 355 356 357 358 362 364 Before Driving 351 2011 RDX The information in this section first. You also need to know what gasoline to use and how to your vehicle...
... Message ...Opening and Closing the Hood ...Oil Check ...Engine Coolant Check ...Fuel Economy ...Accessories and Modifications ...Carrying Cargo ...352 352 353 353 354 355 356 357 358 362 364 Before Driving 351 2011 RDX The information in this section first. You also need to know what gasoline to use and how to your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 356
...drive during the first 600 miles (1,000 km). In addition, in order to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter. 352 2011 RDX Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in Period Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to engine damage. Avoid hard...this happens, contact your authorized dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km). The long-term use of fuel could cause the engine to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend, in areas where it is unavailable, regular unleaded gasoline with an ...
...drive during the first 600 miles (1,000 km). In addition, in order to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter. 352 2011 RDX Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in Period Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to engine damage. Avoid hard...this happens, contact your authorized dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km). The long-term use of fuel could cause the engine to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend, in areas where it is unavailable, regular unleaded gasoline with an ...
Owner's Manual
Page 362
... driving in a vehicle in all environments. It varies based on fuel economy ratings and factors that affect fuel economy, visit www.fueleconomy.gov (Canada: Visit www.vehicles.gc.ca) 358 2011 RDX Therefore, it is not a fixed number. Estimated Annual Fuel Cost - Provides an estimated annual fuel cost, based on 15,000 miles (20,000 km) per...
... driving in a vehicle in all environments. It varies based on fuel economy ratings and factors that affect fuel economy, visit www.fueleconomy.gov (Canada: Visit www.vehicles.gc.ca) 358 2011 RDX Therefore, it is not a fixed number. Estimated Annual Fuel Cost - Provides an estimated annual fuel cost, based on 15,000 miles (20,000 km) per...
Owner's Manual
Page 363
... a heavier load on page 417). Before Driving ● Use the required engine oil (see Owner's Maintenance Checks on the engine, increasing fuel consumption. ● ● CONTINUED 359 2011 RDX Poor maintenance can lower your vehicle's fuel economy: ● Improving Fuel Economy Vehicle Maintenance ● Aggressive driving (hard acceleration and braking) Excessive idling, accelerating and braking in your...
... a heavier load on page 417). Before Driving ● Use the required engine oil (see Owner's Maintenance Checks on the engine, increasing fuel consumption. ● ● CONTINUED 359 2011 RDX Poor maintenance can lower your vehicle's fuel economy: ● Improving Fuel Economy Vehicle Maintenance ● Aggressive driving (hard acceleration and braking) Excessive idling, accelerating and braking in your...
Owner's Manual
Page 364
...-air ventilation when possible. A warmed-up shifting as early as possible. Fuel Economy Drive Efficiently ● ● Drive moderately - Rapid acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking increase fuel consumption. Plan and combine trips - Combine several short trips into one . ● 360 2011 RDX Observe the speed limit - Aerodynamic drag has a big effect...
...-air ventilation when possible. A warmed-up shifting as early as possible. Fuel Economy Drive Efficiently ● ● Drive moderately - Rapid acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking increase fuel consumption. Plan and combine trips - Combine several short trips into one . ● 360 2011 RDX Observe the speed limit - Aerodynamic drag has a big effect...
Owner's Manual
Page 365
... over the first several thousand miles. Fuel Economy Calculating Fuel Economy Measuring Techniques Checking Your Fuel Economy Direct calculation is the recommended source of the simple calculations above. 361 2011 RDX Miles driven Gallons of fuel Miles per Gallon Before Driving 100 Liter Kilometers L per 100 km 1)Fill the fuel tank until the nozzle automatically clicks off. 2)Reset trip counter...
... over the first several thousand miles. Fuel Economy Calculating Fuel Economy Measuring Techniques Checking Your Fuel Economy Direct calculation is the recommended source of the simple calculations above. 361 2011 RDX Miles driven Gallons of fuel Miles per Gallon Before Driving 100 Liter Kilometers L per 100 km 1)Fill the fuel tank until the nozzle automatically clicks off. 2)Reset trip counter...
Owner's Manual
Page 388
Each wheel - right front (RF), left front (LF), right rear (RR), and left rear (LR) - has its own torque indicator. 384 2011 RDX Driving with the Paddle Shifters, Super Handling-All Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) System Recommended Shift Points Drive in all situations, it is a full ... of safety. SH-AWD Torque Distribution Monitor TORQUE INDICATOR TORQUE INDICATOR The SH-AWD torque distribution monitor on the multi-information display shows you good fuel economy and effective emissions control.
Each wheel - right front (RF), left front (LF), right rear (RR), and left rear (LR) - has its own torque indicator. 384 2011 RDX Driving with the Paddle Shifters, Super Handling-All Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) System Recommended Shift Points Drive in all situations, it is a full ... of safety. SH-AWD Torque Distribution Monitor TORQUE INDICATOR TORQUE INDICATOR The SH-AWD torque distribution monitor on the multi-information display shows you good fuel economy and effective emissions control.
Owner's Manual
Page 391
This is normal. In addition, fuel economy can be reduced. If not, apply them . Be extra cautious and alert in operation, it makes some mechanical noises come from the engine compartment. Each ... heat, and reduces their effectiveness. Apply the brakes moderately to occasionally squeal or squeak when you retain steering control when braking very hard. Driving 387 2011 RDX When the electric vacuum pump is in your driving. For more frequently after driving through deep water. Brake Pad Wear Indicators All four brakes have...
This is normal. In addition, fuel economy can be reduced. If not, apply them . Be extra cautious and alert in operation, it makes some mechanical noises come from the engine compartment. Each ... heat, and reduces their effectiveness. Apply the brakes moderately to occasionally squeal or squeak when you retain steering control when braking very hard. Driving 387 2011 RDX When the electric vacuum pump is in your driving. For more frequently after driving through deep water. Brake Pad Wear Indicators All four brakes have...
Owner's Manual
Page 425
Adding Engine Oil Engine Oil Additives Your vehicle does not require any oil additives. Ambient Temperature The oil viscosity or weight is provided on the container's label. 5W-30 oil is formulated for yearround protection of your vehicle to improve cold weather starting and fuel economy. Additives may adversely affect the engine or transmission performance and durability. Maintenance 421 2011 RDX
Adding Engine Oil Engine Oil Additives Your vehicle does not require any oil additives. Ambient Temperature The oil viscosity or weight is provided on the container's label. 5W-30 oil is formulated for yearround protection of your vehicle to improve cold weather starting and fuel economy. Additives may adversely affect the engine or transmission performance and durability. Maintenance 421 2011 RDX
Owner's Manual
Page 448
...information on how to take care of handling, tread life, and riding comfort. ● Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are more prone to fail from road hazards, and wear unevenly. See page 390 for at least once a month. Even though... that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can make your vehicle ride more harshly, are more detailed information on the TPMS. 444 2011 RDX Follow all instructions in which you visually check your tires every day. Overinflated tires can cause a crash in this owner's manual ...
...information on how to take care of handling, tread life, and riding comfort. ● Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are more prone to fail from road hazards, and wear unevenly. See page 390 for at least once a month. Even though... that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can make your vehicle ride more harshly, are more detailed information on the TPMS. 444 2011 RDX Follow all instructions in which you visually check your tires every day. Overinflated tires can cause a crash in this owner's manual ...
Owner's Manual
Page 470
... it clicks at least once. Readiness Codes Your vehicle has certain ''readiness codes'' that are set , the test cannot be completed. 466 2011 RDX it blinks five times, the readiness codes are not set . The malfunction indicator lamp will not turn the indicator off , the readiness codes...'' message on for more information (see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on could be covered by your fuel economy and cause increased emissions. Refer to a loose or missing fuel fill cap. If they are set , turn off as possible. Tighten the cap until the readiness codes are set ....
... it clicks at least once. Readiness Codes Your vehicle has certain ''readiness codes'' that are set , the test cannot be completed. 466 2011 RDX it blinks five times, the readiness codes are not set . The malfunction indicator lamp will not turn the indicator off , the readiness codes...'' message on for more information (see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on could be covered by your fuel economy and cause increased emissions. Refer to a loose or missing fuel fill cap. If they are set , turn off as possible. Tighten the cap until the readiness codes are set ....
Owner's Manual
Page 504
...Guidelines ...372 Driving Position Memory System ...148 Driving with the Paddle Shifters ...380 Dust and Pollen Filter ...439 E Economy, Fuel ...358 Emergencies on the Road ...453 Battery, Jump Starting ...461 Brake System Indicator ...467, 468 Changing a Flat... Engine ...463 Towing ...475 Emergency Brake ...150 Emergency Flashers ...121 Emergency Towing ...475 Emissions Controls ...487 Emissions Testing ...490 INDEX III 2011 RDX Index Customized Settings ...82 D DANGER, Explanation of ...iii Dashboard ...3, 62 Daytime Running Lights ...119 Dead Battery ...461 Defects, Reporting Safety...
...Guidelines ...372 Driving Position Memory System ...148 Driving with the Paddle Shifters ...380 Dust and Pollen Filter ...439 E Economy, Fuel ...358 Emergencies on the Road ...453 Battery, Jump Starting ...461 Brake System Indicator ...467, 468 Changing a Flat... Engine ...463 Towing ...475 Emergency Brake ...150 Emergency Flashers ...121 Emergency Towing ...475 Emissions Controls ...487 Emissions Testing ...490 INDEX III 2011 RDX Index Customized Settings ...82 D DANGER, Explanation of ...iii Dashboard ...3, 62 Daytime Running Lights ...119 Dead Battery ...461 Defects, Reporting Safety...
Owner's Manual
Page 505
... the ...353 Tighten Fuel Cap ...354 Fuel Economy ...358 Fuses, Checking the ...470 G Gas Mileage, Improving ...359 Gasoline ...352 Low Fuel Indicator ...68 Octane Requirement ...352 Tank, Refueling ...353 Gas Station Procedures ...353 Gauges Fuel ...73 Speedometer ...73 Tachometer ...73 Turbo Boost Meter ...73 Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission ...376, 377 Glove Box ...155 IV 2011 RDX
... the ...353 Tighten Fuel Cap ...354 Fuel Economy ...358 Fuses, Checking the ...470 G Gas Mileage, Improving ...359 Gasoline ...352 Low Fuel Indicator ...68 Octane Requirement ...352 Tank, Refueling ...353 Gas Station Procedures ...353 Gauges Fuel ...73 Speedometer ...73 Tachometer ...73 Turbo Boost Meter ...73 Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission ...376, 377 Glove Box ...155 IV 2011 RDX