Acura RLX Hybrid (2017 year). Manual - part 6

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Explanation

Message

Security System 
Alarm Indicator

●

Blinks when the security system 
alarm has been set.

2 Security System Alarm P. 149

—

Keyless Access 
System Indicator

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you set the power mode to ON, then 
goes off.

●

Comes on as soon as a problem is 
detected in the keyless access system 
or keyless starting system.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

SPORT Mode 
Indicator

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you set the power mode to ON, then 
goes off.

●

Comes on when you press the 
SPORT button.

2 SPORT Mode P. 378

—

Indicator

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Message

Road Departure 
Mitigation (RDM) 
Indicator

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you change the power mode to ON, 
then goes off.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with 
the RDM system.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

●

Comes on when the RDM system 
shuts itself off.

●

Stays on - The temperature inside the 
camera is too high.
Use the climate control system to cool down 
the camera.
The system activates when the temperature 
inside the camera cools down.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 381

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Stays on - The area around the camera is 
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle 
in a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft 
cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the 
indicator and message come back on after 
you cleaned the area around the camera.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 381

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Adaptive Cruise 
Control (ACC) with 
Low Speed Follow 
(LSF) Indicator 
(Amber)

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you set the power mode to ON, then 
goes off.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with 
ACC with LSF.

●

Comes on while driving - Have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

Comes on if anything covers the 
radar sensor cover and prevents the 
sensor from detecting a vehicle in 
front.

●

May come on when driving in bad 
weather (rain, snow, fog, etc.)

●

ACC with LSF has been automatically 
canceled.

●

When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your 
vehicle in a safe place, and wipe off dirt 
using a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dear if the 
indicator does not go off even after you 
clean the sensor cover.

Adaptive Cruise 
Control (

ACC) with 

Low Speed Follow 
(LSF) Indicator 
(Green)

●

Comes on when you press the MAIN 
button.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with 

Low Speed Follow (LSF) P. 383

—

●

Comes on if  the temperature inside 
the camera is too high.

●

ACC with LSF has been automatically 
canceled.

●

Use the climate control system to cool down 
the camera.

●

Goes off - The camera has been cooled 
down. Pressing the MAIN button can 
resume the system.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 381
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with 

Low Speed Follow (LSF) P. 383

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Lane Keeping 
Assist System 
(LKAS) Indicator 
(Amber)

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you change the power mode to ON, 
then goes off.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with 
the LKAS.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

Lane Keeping 
Assist System 
(LKAS) Indicator 
(Green)

●

Comes on when you press the MAIN 
button.

2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) 

P. 401

—

●

Comes on if  the temperature inside 
the camera is too high.

●

The LKAS has been automatically 
canceled.

●

Use the climate control system to cool down 
the camera.

●

Goes off - The camera has been cooled 
down. Pressing the LKAS button can 
resume the system.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 381
2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) 

P. 401

●

Comes on when the area around the 
camera is blocked by dirt, mud, etc. 
Stop your vehicle in a safe place, and 
wipe it off with a soft cloth.

●

May come on when driving in bad 
weather (rain, snow, fog, etc.)

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the 
indicator and message come back on after 
you cleaned the area around the camera.

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Message

Blind Spot 
Information (BSI) 
Indicator

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you change the power mode to ON, 
then goes off.

●

Stays on while BSI is turned off.

—

●

Comes on when mud, snow, or ice 
accumulates in the vicinity of sensor.

●

Comes on while driving - Remove the 
obstacle in the vicinity of sensor.

2 Blind Spot Information (BSI) System 

P. 412

●

Comes on if there is a problem with 
the system.

●

Comes on while driving - Have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer.

Collision 
Mitigation 
Braking System

TM

 

(CMBS

TM

) 

Indicator

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you change the power mode to ON, 
then goes off.

●

Comes on when you deactivate the 
CMBS

TM

. A multi-information display 

message appears for five seconds.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with 
the CMBS

TM

.

●

Stays on constantly without the 
CMBS

TM

 off - Have your vehicle checked by 

a dealer.

2 Collision Mitigation Braking System

TM

 

(CMBS

TM

) P. 426

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Collision 
Mitigation 
Braking System

TM

 

(CMBS

TM

) 

Indicator

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Comes on when the CMBS

TM

 system 

shuts itself off.

●

Stays on - The area around the camera is 
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle 
in a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft 
cloth.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 381

●

When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your 
vehicle in a safe place, and wipe off dirt 
using a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the 
message does not disappear even after you 
clean the sensor cover.

2 Collision Mitigation Braking System

TM

 

(CMBS

TM

) P. 426

●

Stays on - The temperature inside the 
camera is too high. Use the climate control 
system to cool down the camera. The 
system activates when the temperature 
inside the camera cools down.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 381

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Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages

The following messages appear only on the multi-information display. Roll the right selector wheel to see the message again with the 
system message indicator on.

Message

Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the washer fluid is low.

●

Refill the washer fluid.

2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid P. 479

●

Appears if there is a problem with e-pretensioner 
system.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due soon.

●

Consequently, Maintenance Due Now and 
Maintenance Past Due follow.

2 Maintenance Minder Messages on the Multi-

Information Display P. 465

●

Appears when the transmission system temperature is 
too high. The vehicle does not operate properly.

●

You may find it difficult to accelerate, or to start the 
vehicle on uphill.

●

Immediately stop in a safe place in 

(

P.

●

Let the engine idle until the message disappears.

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on the 
12-volt battery.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 Checking the 12-Volt Battery P. 497

●

Appears when the starter system has a problem.

●

As a temporary measure, press and hold the POWER 
button for up to 15 seconds while depressing the brake 
pedal and manually turn on the power system.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the 
power mode is in ACCESSORY.

●

Press the POWER button twice with your foot off the 
brake pedal to change the power mode to VEHICLE OFF 
(LOCK).

●

Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.

—

U.S.

Canada

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when you close the door with the power mode 
in ON without the keyless access remote inside the 
vehicle.

●

Disappears when you bring the keyless access remote 
back inside the vehicle and close the door.

2 Keyless Access Remote Reminder P. 157

●

Appears when the keyless access remote battery 
becomes weak.

●

Replace the battery as soon as possible.

2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 498

●

Appears if the keyless access remote battery is too weak 
to turn on the power system or the key is not within 
operating range to turn on the power system.
A beeper sounds six times.

●

Bring the keyless access remote in front of the POWER 
button to be touched with.

2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 530

●

Appears three seconds after you bring the keyless 
access remote in front of the POWER button when To 
Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button appears. To 
Start Vehicle: Brake + Push appears sequentially.

●

Unless you bring the keyless access remote in front of 
the POWER button, this message does not appear.

2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 530

●

Appears when you set the power mode to ACCESSORY 
or ON.

2 Turning on the Power P. 364

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when you turn the power system on with the 
transmission not in 

(

P.

●

Press the 

(

P button.

●

Appears when you try to change the gear position after 
the position has automatically been changed to 

(

P with 

the driver’s door open and the driver’s seat belt 
unfastened.

●

Press the 

(

P button if you leave the vehicle.

●

Appears when you set the power mode to ON without 
fastening the driver’s seat belt.

●

Appears when you change the gear position after 

(

P 

has been automatically selected with the driver’s door 
open, the driver’s seat belt unfastened, then the brake 
pedal is released.

●

Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to drive.

2 Shift Operation P. 373

●

Appears when you try to change the gear position 
without depressing the brake pedal.

●

Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button.

●

Appears when you try to change the gear position 
without releasing your foot off the accelerator pedal.

●

Release your foot off the accelerator pedal, then select 
a shift button.

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears when the parking button is pressed while the 
vehicle is moving.

●

Appears if you change the gear position to 

(

R while the 

vehicle is moving forward, or to 

(

D while the vehicle is 

reversing.

●

Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before 
operating the select button.

●

Appears if there is a problem with the electric system.

●

Appears when you set the power mode to OFF while 
driving.

●

Immediately stop in a safe place and set the parking 
brake.

●

Continue driving if the message goes off soon after.

●

If there is a problem with the transmission system, the 
transmission indicator comes on.

2 Transmission Indicator P. 80

●

Appears when you change to 

(

N, and press the 

POWER button within five seconds.

●

The gear position remains in 

(

N for 15 minutes, then 

automatically switches to 

(

P.

2 If you want to keep the transmission in 

(

N

 

position (car wash mode) P. 374

●

Appears when the vehicle is stopped with the driver’s 
seat belt unfastened and there is a chance that the 
vehicle may roll unintentionally.

●

Press the 

(

P button before release the brake pedal 

when idling, parking or exiting the vehicle.

2 Shift Operation P. 373

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely 
closed.

●

Appears if any door or the trunk is opened while driving. 
The beeper sounds.

●

Goes off when all doors and the trunk are closed.

●

Appears if there is a problem with the acoustic vehicle 
alerting system.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

●

Appears if there is a problem with the radiator system.

●

Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.

●

Appears when there is a problem with the headlights.

●

Appears while driving - The low beam headlights 
may not be on. When conditions allow you to drive 
safely, have your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as 
possible.

●

Appears if there is a problem with the parking sensor 
system.

●

Check if the area around the sensor(s) is covered with 
mud, ice, snow, etc. If the indicator(s) stays on even 
after you clean the area, have the system checked by a 
dealer.

Models with 
parking sensor 
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Condition

Explanation

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Appears if the automatic brake hold is automatically 
canceled while it is in operation.

●

Immediately depress the brake pedal.

●

Appears when the automatic brake hold system is 
turned off.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 422

●

Appears when the automatic brake hold button is 
pressed without wearing the driver’s seat belt.

●

Fasten the driver’s seat belt.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 422

●

Appears when the automatic brake hold button is 
pressed without depressing the brake pedal while the 
automatic brake hold is in operation.

●

Press the automatic brake hold button with the brake 
pedal depressed.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 422

●

Appears when the parking brake is applied 
automatically while it is in operation.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 422
2 Parking Brake P. 419

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears after the 12-volt battery charging system 
indicator comes on.

●

Your vehicle has less ability to accelerate and may be 
harder to start on an incline.

●

Contact a dealer immediately.

●

Appears when the High Voltage battery temperature is 
too low to operate (approx. -22°F [-30°C] or below).

●

You can start the engine and use the climate control 
system to warm up the interior, which will also warm 
the High Voltage battery enough for you to drive the 
vehicle.

●

The engine speed does not increase even if you fully 
depress the accelerator pedal.

●

Appears when the High Voltage battery and other 
system control temperatures are too low to operate 
(approx. -40°F [-40°C] or below).

●

You must wait for an increase in the ambient 
temperature or move the vehicle to a warmer location.

●

Consult a dealer.

●

Appears when the rear motor fluid temperature is 
extremely low.

●

The vehicle speed is temporarily limited up to 74 mph 
(120 km/h). This is canceled after the fluid temperature 
rises.

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Condition

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Appears when the High Voltage battery temperature is 
extremely low or high.

●

Avoid sudden acceleration or deceleration, or abrupt 
steering wheel operation until the message disappears.

●

Appears if the AWD system has a problem due to a 
hybrid system or power distribution control failure.

●

Set the power mode to OFF, then set it back to ON.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message 
appears again.

●

Appears when the High Voltage battery is running 
extremely low due to continuous slow driving.

●

Driving at low speed for a long time decreases the 
amount of electricity generated, leading to High 
Voltage battery drain.

●

Appears when the High Voltage battery is drained even 
further and a stop is needed to charge the battery.

●

Stop in a safe place in 

(

P, then charge the High Voltage 

battery by idling the engine.

2 If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator 

Comes On P. 537

●

Appears while the High Voltage battery is being 
charged with the engine running after the vehicle is 
parked with an extremely low battery level.

●

Do not drive the vehicle until Ready To Drive appears.

2 READY Indicator P. 78

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Condition

Explanation

●

Flashes when the system senses a likely collision with a 
vehicle in front of you.

●

Take the appropriate means to prevent a collision (apply 
the brakes, change lanes, etc.)

2 Collision Mitigation Braking System

TM

 (CMBS

TM

) 

P. 426

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 

Follow (LSF) P. 383

●

Appears when ACC with LSF has been automatically 
canceled.

●

You can resume the set speed after the condition that 
caused ACC with LSF to cancel improves. Press the RES/
+/SET/– switch up.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 

Follow (LSF) P. 383

●

Appears when the distance between your vehicle and 
the vehicle ahead of you is too close while ACC with LSF 
is in operation.

●

ACC with LSF has been automatically canceled.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 

Follow (LSF) P. 383

●

Appears when pressing the RES/+/SET/– switch down 
while the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle 
ahead of you is too close.

●

ACC with LSF cannot be set.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 

Follow (LSF) P. 383

●

Appears when pressing the RES/+/SET/– switch down 
while the driver’s seat belt is unfastened.

●

ACC with LSF cannot be set.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 

Follow (LSF) P. 383

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