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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Additional Safety Precaution
6
Air Conditioning System
15
Maintenance
15
Appearance Care
16
Taking Care of the Unexpected
17
Audio System
21
Indicator Lights
21
Gauges
21
Your Vehicle at a Glance
21
Seat Belts
25
Airbags
26
Seats & Seat-Backs
27
Head Restraints
27
Door Locks
27
Pre-Drive Safety Checklist
28
Protecting Adults
29
Close and Lock the Doors
29
Adjust the Front Seats
29
Adjust the Seat-Backs
30
Adjust the Head Restraints
31
Fasten and Position the Seat Belts
32
Adjust the Steering Wheel
35
Maintain a Proper Sitting Position
35
Advice for Pregnant Women
36
Additional Safety Precautions
36
Protecting Children
39
The Passenger's Airbag Poses Serious Risks to Children
40
If You Must Drive with Several Children
42
If a Child Requires Close Attention
42
Additional Safety Precautions
42
General Guidelines for Using Child Seats
43
Protecting Infants
43
Driver and Passenger Safety
44
Protecting Larger Children
44
Using Child Seats with Tethers
59
Using LATCH
61
Additional Information about Your Seat Belts
63
Seat Belt System Components
63
Lap/Shoulder Belt
63
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
65
Additional Information about Your Airbags
67
Automatic Seat Belt
67
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
73
Safety Labels
74
Control Locations
75
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
86
Automatic Lighting off Feature
88
Daytime Running Lights
88
Instrument Panel Brightness
88
Turn Signals
89
Windshield Wipers
89
Hazard Warning
91
Rear Window Wiper and
91
Windshield Washers
91
Fog Light
92
Rear Window Defogger
92
Steering Wheel Adjustment
93
Keys and Locks
94
Immobilizer System
95
Ignition Switch
96
Power Door Locks
97
Remote Transmitter
99
Childproof Door Locks
103
Glove Box
104
Power Seat Adjustments
105
Driver's Lumbar Support
106
Manual Seat Adjustments
107
Instruments and Controls
108
Second and Third Row Seat Adjustments
108
Head Restraints
109
Folding the Second Seat
110
Rear Seat Access
110
Folding the Third Seat
111
Detachable Anchors
113
Seat Heaters
114
Power Windows
115
Power Windows
116
Moonroof
118
Mirrors
119
Parking Brake
121
Driving Position Memory System
122
Beverage Holders
125
Beverage Holder
126
Cargo Hooks
127
Console Compartment
127
Rear Compartment
127
Sunglasses Holder
128
Sun Visor
129
Vanity Mirror
129
Accessory Power Sockets
130
Coat Hook
131
Coin Box
131
Interior Lights
132
Climate Control System
137
Fully-Automatic Operation
138
Semi-Automatic Operation
139
Mode Button/Mode Icons
141
Sunlight Sensor/Temperature Sensor
143
Rear A/C Unit
144
Am/Fm/Cassette/CD Changer Audio System
147
Audio System
147
Operating the Radio
148
Adjusting the Sound
151
Audio System Lighting
152
Operating the Cassette Player
153
Tape Search Functions
154
Operating the CD Changer
157
Audio System
164
CD Changer Error Indications
164
Am/Fm/Cassette/CD Stereo Audio System
165
Operating the Radio
166
Adjusting the Sound
170
Audio System Lighting
171
Radio Frequencies
171
Radio Reception
171
Operating the CD Player
173
Operating the CD Changer
175
Protecting Compact Discs
176
CD Player Error Indications
177
CD Changer Error Indications
178
Operating the Cassette
179
Player
179
Tape Search Functions
180
Caring for the Cassette Player
182
Remote Audio Controls
183
Theft Protection
184
Security System
185
Cruise Control
186
(Without Navigation System)
189
Trip Computer
189
(With Navigation System)
199
Homelink Universal Transceiver
202
Before Driving
207
Break-In Period
207
Gasoline
207
Opening the Hood
210
Service Station Procedures
210
Oil Check
212
Engine Coolant Check
213
Driving Habits
214
Fuel Economy
214
Vehicle Condition
214
Accessories and Modifications
215
Carrying Cargo
218
Load Limit
218
Driving Guidelines
220
Preparing to Drive
221
Starting in Cold Weather at High Altitude
222
Starting the Engine
222
Automatic Transmission
223
Shift Lever Position Indicator
223
Shift Lever Positions
224
Shift Lock Release
227
Engine Speed Limiter
227
Variable Torque Management 4WD System
229
VTM-4 Lock
229
Parking
231
The Braking System
232
Brake Wear Indicators
232
Brake System Design
233
Anti-Lock Brakes
233
Indicator
234
Important Safety Reminders
234
ABS Indicator
234
Driving in Bad Weather
236
Towing a Trailer
238
Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome
250
Off-Highway Guidelines
252
Maintenance Safety
259
Important Safety Precautions
260
Maintenance Schedule
261
Required Maintenance Record
268
Owner Maintenance Checks
270
Fluid Locations
271
Engine Oil
272
Adding Oil
272
Recommended Oil
272
Additives
273
Changing the Oil and Filter
274
Cooling System
276
Adding Engine Coolant
276
Replacing Engine Coolant
278
Windshield Washers
281
Automatic Transmission Fluid
282
Differential Fluid
283
Brake Fluid
284
Brake System
284
Power Steering
285
Air Cleaner Element
286
Hood Latch
288
Spark Plugs
289
Specifications
290
Battery
291
Wiper Blades
293
Air Conditioning System
295
Dust and Pollen Filter
296
Drive Belts
296
Timing Belt
297
Tires
298
Inspection
299
Maintenance
300
Tire Rotation
300
Replacing Tires and Wheels
301
Wheels and Tires
302
Winter Driving
302
Snow Tires
303
Tire Chains
303
Lights
304
Headlight Aiming
306
Replacing Bulbs
311
Storing Your Vehicle
314
Exterior Care
315
Washing
315
Waxing
316
Aluminum Wheels
316
Paint Touch-Up
316
Interior Care
317
Carpeting
317
Floor Mats
317
Fabric
318
Vinyl
318
Leather
318
Seat Belts
318
Windows
319
Air Fresheners
319
Corrosion Protection
320
Body Repairs
321
Compact Spare Tire
322
Changing a Flat Tire
324
If Your Engine Won't Start
330
Nothing Happens or the Starter Motor Operates very Slowly
330
The Starter Operates Normally
330
Jump Starting
332
Jump Starting, if Your Engine Overheats
333
If Your Engine Overheats
334
Low Oil Pressure Indicator
335
Charging System Indicator
336
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
337
Brake System Indicator
339
Fuses
340
Checking and Replacing
341
Emergency Towing
346
Identification Numbers
347
Specifications
349
Fluid
349
Cargo Area Light
350
Front Side Marker Lights
350
Headlights
350
High-Mount Brake Light
350
Individual Map Lights
350
License Plate Light
350
Specifications
350
Turn Signal Lights
350
DOT Tire Quality Grading
351
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
351
Treadwear
351
Traction
351
Technical Information
352
Oxygenated Fuels
353
Driving in Foreign Countries
354
Emissions Controls
355
The Clean Air Act
355
Crankcase Emissions Control
355
System
355
Evaporative Emissions Control System
355
Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery
355
Exhaust Emissions Controls
356
PGM-FI System
356
Ignition Timing Control System
356
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
356
(EGR) System
356
Three Way Catalytic Converter
356
Replacement Parts
356
Three Way Catalytic Converter
357
State Emissions Testing
358
Testing of Readiness Codes
358
Warranty and Customer Relations
360
Customer Relations Information
360
Warranty Coverages
361
Reporting Safety Defects
362
Authorized Manuals
363
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Acura MDX 2002 Specifications
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Model
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Category
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Language
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