Acura ILX Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls 2019 Manual

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Acura ILX Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls 2019 Sedan Specification

The 2019 Acura ILX Sedan comes equipped with advanced steering wheel-mounted controls, designed to enhance driver convenience and safety. These controls integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's infotainment and driver assistance systems, providing easy access to a range of functionalities without requiring the driver to remove their hands from the steering wheel.

The left side of the steering wheel features controls for audio management, including volume adjustment, track selection, and source input. These buttons enable quick and effortless modification of audio settings, whether the driver is tuning into the radio, switching songs on a connected device, or adjusting the volume of a phone call.

On the right side, the steering wheel-mounted controls include buttons for cruise control and access to the AcuraWatch suite of driver-assist technologies. These controls allow the driver to set and adjust the vehicle's cruising speed, activate adaptive cruise control, and enable lane-keeping assist functions. The proximity of these controls ensures that the driver can make real-time adjustments to driving aids without losing focus on the road.

Additionally, integrated Bluetooth hands-free communication buttons are conveniently positioned, allowing for voice-activated commands and call management. This feature supports hands-free phone calls, voice dialing, and access to the vehicle's navigation system, thereby minimizing distractions and promoting safer driving practices.

The ergonomically designed layout of the 2019 Acura ILX Sedan’s steering wheel-mounted controls ensures intuitive operation. The tactile feedback of the buttons provides reassurance and precision, crucial for maintaining control during various driving conditions. Overall, the integration of these controls exemplifies Acura's commitment to blending technology with user-centric design, enhancing both the driving experience and vehicle safety.

Acura ILX Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls 2019 Sedan F.A.Q.

How do I pair my smartphone with the Acura ILX 2019 steering wheel-mounted controls?

To pair your smartphone, press the 'Phone' button on the steering wheel. Ensure your phone's Bluetooth is enabled, and search for 'AcuraLink' on your device. Follow the prompts to complete the pairing process.

What should I do if the volume control on the steering wheel isn't working?

First, ensure that the audio system is powered on. If the issue persists, try restarting the vehicle. If the problem continues, consult a dealer as there may be an electrical issue.

Can I change radio stations using the steering wheel-mounted controls?

Yes, you can change radio stations by using the left and right arrow buttons on the steering wheel. This will cycle through your preset stations.

How do I activate voice commands using the steering wheel?

To activate voice commands, press and hold the 'Talk' button on the steering wheel until you hear a beep, then speak your command.

What is the 'Source' button used for on the steering wheel?

The 'Source' button allows you to switch between different audio sources such as FM, AM, Bluetooth Audio, and USB.

Why is my steering wheel control for cruise control not activating?

Ensure that you are driving at a speed above 25 mph before activating cruise control. If it still does not work, check for related warning lights on the dashboard, and consult your dealer.

How can I reset the steering wheel control settings?

Settings for steering wheel controls are generally managed through the vehicle's infotainment system. Navigate to the system settings and look for a 'Reset' option.

Are the steering wheel controls illuminated for night driving?

Yes, the steering wheel controls are backlit, allowing easy operation during night driving.

What does the 'Cancel' button do for cruise control?

The 'Cancel' button will deactivate cruise control while maintaining the current speed in the system's memory. You can resume it later using the 'Resume' button.

How do I troubleshoot unresponsive steering wheel buttons?

Check for any debris around the buttons that might be obstructing them. If they remain unresponsive, a system reset by disconnecting the battery for a few minutes might help. If problems persist, visit a dealer.