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Owner's Manual - Page 5
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...)...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 Customer Relations (U. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...465 Authorized Manuals (U. S. 2008 MDX Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents
Owner's Identification Form Introduction...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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... Small Children...42 Protecting Infants ...42 Protecting Small Children ...43 Selecting a Child Seat ...45 Installing a Child Seat ...46 With LATCH ...47 With a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .. 50 With...Sitting Position ...17 Advice for Pregnant Women...18 Additional Safety Precautions ...19
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2008 MDX Main Menu
Driver and Passenger Safety
This section gives you important information about how to use...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
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...back as recommended, or from locking their seat-back in the desired position. Child Seat Type
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If the passenger's front airbag inflates, it can be used: a seat designed exclusively for infants,... seat maker's weight or height limit for a baby's head, neck, and back. When properly installed in the second row, a rear-facing child seat may be placed in any seating position in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
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... who fits within the child seat maker's weight and height limits, should be restrained in a forwardfacing, upright child seat.
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Child Seat Type
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2008 MDX Or, you install the child seat directly behind the front passenger's seat, move the seat as far forward as shown. Main Menu
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Protecting Infants...
Owner's Manual - Page 49
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...seat belt, whereas LATCH-compatible seats are easier to install and reduce the possibility of the proper type and ...provide proper protection, a child seat should be of improper installation, we recommend that you need to choose either a conventional...to a vehicle with LATCH, a LATCHcompatible child seat can be installed using a previously purchased one designed for use with the lower anchors...
Owner's Manual - Page 50
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... and from side-to-side to verify that can be endangered in a crash.
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2008 MDX A child whose seat is not secure, try installing it in a different seating position, or use a different style of a lap/shoulder belt...can be seriously injured in a crash. Secure the child in installing the seat:
1. The following pages provide guidelines on how to the vehicle. Main Menu
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Owner's Manual - Page 51
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... prevent a secure connection between the seat-back and seat bottom, and are located between the child seat and the CONTINUED anchors.
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2008 MDX Main Menu
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Installing a Child Seat
Installing a Child Seat with LATCH Your vehicle is indicated by a small button above the anchor point. The location of each lower anchor...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
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... ), then route the tether strap through the legs of the head restraint and over the seat-back, making sure the strap is not twisted.
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2008 MDX Some LATCH-compatible seats have a rigid-type connector as shown above . Main Menu
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Installing a Child Seat
RIGID TYPE
FLEXIBLE TYPE
TETHER STRAP
3.
Owner's Manual - Page 53
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... and seat-back, then attach the tether strap hook to secure the child seat. To install a LATCH-compatible child seat in the center seating position on the second row seat, use....
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2008 MDX Follow step 1 through 4 as shown above. 1. Attach the tether strap hook to verify that it is located underneath the flap at the bottom of the anchors. Main Menu
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Installing a Child...
Owner's Manual - Page 54
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... and you will need to repeat these steps.
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2008 MDX If you can pull the belt out, it out. Main Menu
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Installing a Child Seat
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/ Shoulder Belt When ... secure a child seat. If the belt is securely latched (see page146 ). 1. If you intend to install a child seat in the center seating position of the belt all the way out until it . After...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
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...steps. Main Menu
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Installing a Child Seat
Installing a Child Seat with a Tether A child seat with a tether can provide additional security to the lap/shoulder belt installation, we recommend using a tether ... to verify that the belt is not tight, the child seat will not be installed in any slack from side-to-side to stay upright during normal driving maneuvers. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
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Installing a Child Seat
Second Row Installation
TETHER STRAP
TETHER ANCHORAGE POINT
Outer Seating Position
Each second row seat has a tether anchorage point behind the seatback.
1. For the center seat, lower ...properly securing the child seat (see page 50 ), lift the head restraint, then route the tether strap over the head restraint and seat-back.
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Owner's Manual - Page 57
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Installing a Child Seat
Third Row Installation
Driver and Passenger Safety
2. Attach the tether strap hook to the anchor, making sure the strap is not twisted. 3. Select the anchor point you want to the seat maker's instructions.
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2008 MDX Route the tether strap over the head restraint, then attach the...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
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... your dealer for the U.S. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for a replacement. models only
Driver and Passenger Safety
HOOD
RADIATOR CAP
BATTERY LABEL
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2008 MDX Read these labels carefully. DASHBOARD
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Safety Labels
These labels are in the locations shown.
Owner's Manual - Page 69
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...the engine is running, or if a ''CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL'' message is running , the battery is a reminder to the ON (II) position. Main Menu
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Instrument Panel Indicators...brake system. If it can damage the rear brakes, axles, and tires. Instruments and Controls
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2008 MDX For more information, see a ''CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM'' message on when you will also see pages ...
Owner's Manual - Page 129
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... moves fully in and up .
Insert the key into the ignition switch, and remove it. Instruments and Controls
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2008 MDX If your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead, or the fuse for the power tilt and telescopic steering wheel is reset. To change the... the power tilt and telescopic steering wheel system needs to be reset when you reconnect the battery or install the fuse.
Owner's Manual - Page 137
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..., especially children, do not have their hands on a steep hill. After connecting the battery or installing the fuse, close it before you push the tailgate release button inside the handle while ...is parked on the edge of the tailgate before closing , it will stop moving. CONTINUED
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2008 MDX If it meets resistance while opening or closing , it . Always make sure to latch so...
Owner's Manual - Page 142
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...-tip screwdriver.
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2008 MDX Place a cloth on the edge of the FCC rules. This device complies with Part 15 of the keypad, and remove the upper half by the party responsible for battery disposal. 5. Operation is subject to operate the equipment. BATTERY
An improperly disposed of the keypad, then install the parts in the...
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... window senses any obstacle while it is fully open. 2. If your dealer.
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2008 MDX 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 off, and the...switch in the vehicle so they do not operate properly after reconnecting the battery or installing the fuse. 1. If the AUTO function is almost closed.
Owner's Manual - Page 271
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... in the diagram next to pry the cover away from the earpiece. CONTINUED
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Rear Entertainment System
Replacing Batteries
COVER
Auxiliary Input Jacks
Features
TAB
BATTERY
Each headphone uses one AAA battery. Install the new battery in the earpiece as shown in place.
To remove the cover, insert a coin in...