2024 Acura Zdx Owner's Manual

2024 Acura Zdx owners manual
Year:
2024
Make:
Acura
Model:
Zdx

Online manual

Size:
9.11 MB

Table of Contents

California Proposition 65 Warning
2
Introduction
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Notice
3
Symbols
3
Instrument Panel Overview
5
01-Keys, Doors, and Windows
7
Keys and Locks
7
Keys
7
Remote Key
8
Remote Key Operation
8
Remote Start
13
Door Locks
14
Power Door Locks
16
Delayed Locking
16
Automatic Door Locks
16
Lockout Protection
17
Safety Locks
17
Key Card
17
Doors
18
Liftgate
18
Vehicle Security
24
Vehicle Security
24
Vehicle Alarm System
24
Immobilizer
24
Immobilizer Operation
24
Exterior Mirrors
25
Convex Mirrors
25
Power Mirrors
26
Folding Mirrors
26
Heated Mirrors
27
Interior Mirrors
27
Interior Rearview Mirrors
27
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
27
Rear Camera Mirror
27
Windows
30
Windows
30
Power Windows
30
Sun Visors
31
Roof
31
Sunroof
31
02-Seats and Restraints
33
Head Restraints
34
Head Restraints
34
Front Seats
35
Power Seat Adjustment
35
Reclining Seatbacks
36
Lumbar Adjustment
36
Memory Seats
37
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
39
Rear Seats
41
Rear Seats
41
Heated Rear Seats
42
Seat Belts
43
Seat Belts
43
Buckle To Drive
44
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
45
Lap-Shoulder Belt
47
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
49
Safety System Check
49
Seat Belt Care
50
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash
50
Airbag System
51
Airbag System
51
Where Are the Airbags?
52
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
53
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
54
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
54
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
55
Passenger Sensing System
56
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
59
Adding Equipment to the Airbag- Equipped Vehicle
60
Airbag System Check
60
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
61
Child Restraints
61
Older Children
61
Infants and Young Children
62
Child Restraint Systems
64
Where to Put the Restraint
66
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
67
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
73
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in a Rear Outside Seat Position)
74
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Center Rear Seat)
75
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat)
76
03-Storage
79
Storage Compartments
79
Storage Compartments
79
Glove Box
79
Cupholders
79
Center Console Storage
80
Additional Storage Features
80
Cargo Tie-Downs
80
Cargo Management System
80
Roof Rack System
81
Roof Rack System
81
04-Instruments and Controls
82
Controls
83
Steering Wheel Adjustment
83
Heated Steering Wheel
83
Horn
83
Pedestrian Safety Signal
83
Windshield Wiper/Washer
83
Compass
85
Clock
85
Power Outlets
85
Wireless Charging
87
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
89
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
89
Instrument Cluster
90
Speedometer
91
Odometer
91
Trip Odometer
91
Battery Gauge (High Voltage)
91
Power Indicator Gauge
92
Seat Belt Reminders
92
Airbag Readiness Light
93
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
94
Charging System Light (12-Volt Battery)
95
Low State of Charge Light
95
Charge Cord Connected Light
95
Battery Fault Light
95
Propulsion Power is Limited Light
95
Service Vehicle Soon Light
96
Brake System Warning Light
96
Electric Parking Brake Light
96
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
97
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
97
All-Wheel-Drive Light
97
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Light
97
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
98
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled Light
98
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
98
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
98
Traction Off Light
99
Traction Control System (TCS)/ Electronic Stability Control Light
99
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light
99
Drive Mode Control Light
100
Tire Pressure Light
100
Security Light
100
Vehicle Ready Light
101
One-Pedal Driving Light
101
High-Beam On Light
101
Lamps On Reminder
101
Cruise Control Light
101
Door Ajar Light
102
Information Displays
102
Charging
102
Driver Information Center (DIC)
108
Vehicle Status
109
Head-Up Display (HUD)
111
Vehicle Messages
113
Vehicle Messages
113
Propulsion Power Messages
114
Vehicle Speed Messages
114
Universal Remote System
115
Universal Remote System
115
Universal Remote System Programming
115
Universal Remote System Operation
116
05-Lighting
117
Exterior Lighting
117
Exterior Lamp Controls
117
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
118
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
118
Flash-to-Pass
118
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
118
Automatic Headlamp System
119
Hazard Warning Flashers
119
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
120
Interior Lighting
120
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
120
Reading Lamps
120
Lighting Features
121
Entry Lighting
121
Exit Lighting
121
Battery Load Management
121
Battery Power Protection
122
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
122
06-Infotainment System
123
Introduction
123
Introduction
123
Overview
124
Steering Wheel Controls
124
Using the System
125
Software Updates
127
Radio
127
AM-FM Radio
127
Satellite Radio
128
Radio Reception
128
Multi-Band Antenna
129
Audio Players
129
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
129
USB Port
129
Bluetooth Audio
129
Navigation
130
Using the Navigation System
130
Maps
131
Navigation Symbols
131
Destination
131
Global Positioning System (GPS)
132
Vehicle Positioning
133
Problems with Route Guidance
133
Voice Recognition
133
Voice Recognition
133
Phone
135
Bluetooth (Overview)
135
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
136
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
140
Settings
141
Settings
141
Teen Driver
143
Trademarks and License Agreements
146
Trademarks and License Agreements
146
07-Climate Controls
148
Climate Control Systems
148
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
148
Rear Climate Control System
152
Air Vents
153
Air Vents
153
Maintenance
154
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
154
Service
154
08-Driving and Operating
156
Driving Information
157
Driving for Better Energy Efficiency
157
Distracted Driving
158
Defensive Driving
159
Impaired Driving
159
Control of a Vehicle
159
Braking
159
Steering
160
Off-Road Recovery
161
Loss of Control
161
Driving on Wet Roads
161
Hill and Mountain Roads
162
Winter Driving
163
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
164
Vehicle Load Limits
164
Starting and Operating
168
New Vehicle Break-In
168
Power Button
168
Starting and Stopping the Vehicle
169
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
170
Shifting Into Park
170
Shifting out of Park
170
Extended Parking
171
Electric Drive Unit
171
Electric Drive Unit
171
One-Pedal Driving
173
Drive Systems
174
All-Wheel Drive
174
Brakes
175
Electric Brake Boost
175
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
175
Electric Parking Brake
175
Brake Assist
176
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
177
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH)
177
Regenerative Braking
177
Ride Control Systems
179
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
179
Drive Mode Control
180
Air Suspension
182
Cruise Control
184
Cruise Control
184
Adaptive Cruise Control (Advanced)
186
Hands Free Cruise
195
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
213
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
213
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
215
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
215
Surround Vision System
216
Park Assist
218
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
219
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
221
Rear Pedestrian Alert
222
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
223
Assistance Systems for Driving
224
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
224
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
226
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
230
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
232
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
232
Blind Zone Steering Assist (BZSA)
234
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
235
Charging
237
When to Charge
237
Plug-In Charging
237
Delayed Charging Override
242
Charging Status Feedback
242
Utility Interruption of Charging
246
Electrical Requirements for Battery Charging
246
Trailer Towing
246
General Towing Information
246
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
246
Trailer Towing
249
Towing Equipment
253
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
254
Conversions and Add-Ons
255
Add-On Electrical Equipment
255
09-Vehicle Care
256
General Information
257
General Information
257
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
257
Accessories and Modifications
257
Vehicle Checks
257
Doing Your Own Service Work
257
Hood
258
Underhood Compartment Overview
260
Cooling System
261
Washer Fluid
261
Brakes
262
Brake Fluid
263
Battery - North America
264
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
267
Wiper Blade Replacement
267
Windshield Replacement
268
Gas Strut(s)
269
Headlamp Aiming
269
Front Headlamp Aiming
269
Bulb Replacement
269
LED Lighting
269
Electrical System
270
High Voltage Devices and Wiring
270
Electrical System Overload
270
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
271
Underhood Compartment Fuse Block
272
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
275
Wheels and Tires
277
Tires
277
All-Season Tires
278
Winter Tires
278
Self-Sealing Tires
279
Low-Profile Tires
279
Summer Tires
279
Tire Sidewall Labeling
280
Tire Designations
281
Tire Terminology and Definitions
281
Tire Pressure
283
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
284
Tire Pressure Monitor System
286
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
286
Tire Inspection
289
Tire Rotation
289
When It Is Time for New Tires
290
Buying New Tires
291
Reverse Rim Wheels
292
Different Size Tires and Wheels
292
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
293
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
294
Wheel Replacement
294
Tire Chains
295
If a Tire Goes Flat
295
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
296
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
301
Jump Starting
301
Jump Starting - North America
301
Towing the Vehicle
304
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle
304
Recreational Vehicle Towing
305
Appearance Care
306
Exterior Care
306
Interior Care
310
Floor Mats
313
10-Service and Maintenance
314
General Information
314
General Information
314
Maintenance Schedule
315
Maintenance Schedule
315
Owner Checks and Services
316
Owner Checks and Services
316
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
317
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
317
Maintenance Records
318
Maintenance Records
318
11-Technical Data
319
Vehicle Identification
319
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
319
Service Parts Identification
319
Vehicle Data
320
Capacities and Specifications
320
12-Customer Information
321
Customer Information
321
Customer Information
321
Customer Service Information
321
Online Account
321
Collision Damage Repair
322
Publication Ordering Information
323
Radio Frequency Statement
323
Reporting Safety Defects
324
Reporting Safety Defects
324
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
324
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
324
Cybersecurity
324
Event Data Recorders
325
OnStar
326
Infotainment System
326
Privacy Notice
326
Warranty Coverages
326
Warranty Coverages
326
13-OnStar
329
OnStar Overview
329
OnStar Overview
329
OnStar Services
330
Emergency
330
Security
330
OnStar Additional Information
330
OnStar Additional Information
330
14-Connected Services
334
Connected Services
334
Navigation
334
Connections
334
Diagnostics
336
INDEX
338
INDEX
338
INDEX_A
338
INDEX_B
339
INDEX_C
339
INDEX_D
340
INDEX_E
341
INDEX_F
341
INDEX_G
341
INDEX_H
342
INDEX_I
342
INDEX_J
342
INDEX_K
342
INDEX_L
342
INDEX_M
343
INDEX_N
343
INDEX_O
344
INDEX_P
344
INDEX_R
344
INDEX_S
345
INDEX_T
346
INDEX_U
347
INDEX_V
347
INDEX_W
347

2024 Acura Zdx Overview

Introduction

The 2024 Acura Zdx marks a bold revival of the luxury SUV, embodying a harmonious blend of cutting-edge technology, striking design, and exhilarating performance. Positioned as Acura's flagship model, the Zdx promises to captivate drivers and passengers alike with its advanced features and a spirited driving experience that reflects the brand's commitment to precision engineering and luxury comfort.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2024 Acura Zdx offers an impressive lineup of powertrains tailored for efficiency and performance. The base model features a turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that generates a robust 272 horsepower, delivering an exhilarating yet smooth ride. For those seeking enhanced performance, an available 3.0-liter V6 hybrid engine combines a potent electric motor, producing a remarkable 360 horsepower. Both engines are paired with Acura's precision all-wheel drive system, ensuring superior handling and traction in various driving conditions.

Trims

The Zdx will be available in three distinct trims: the base Zdx, the sport-oriented Zdx Type S, and the luxurious Zdx A-Spec. The base Zdx trim comes well-equipped with premium features, including a panoramic sunroof and a 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The Zdx Type S ramps up sportiness with adaptive suspension and performance-tuned features, while the Zdx A-Spec introduces a wealth of luxury amenities, such as leather upholstery and heated seats.

Features

Innovative technology and unparalleled comfort define the 2024 Acura Zdx. The cabin boasts high-quality materials, an intuitive infotainment system with smartphone integration, and a suite of safety features like AcuraWatch. The available 16-speaker premium audio system provides an immersive listening experience, while advanced navigation systems guide drivers seamlessly through urban landscapes and beyond.

Owners Manual

The 2024 Acura Zdx owners manual offers invaluable insights for maximizing the ownership experience. It contains detailed information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting tips, and comprehensive details on all features, ensuring that Zdx owners can fully appreciate the technology and performance at their fingertips.

User manual download

The Acura Zdx owner manual for the 2024 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2024 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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