Acura MDX Sport Hybrid AcuraLink The Next Generation 2017 Manual
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To connect your smartphone to AcuraLink, download the AcuraLink app from your device's app store. Once installed, open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to pair your phone with the vehicle's infotainment system via Bluetooth.
If the navigation system is unresponsive, try restarting the vehicle. If the issue persists, check the system's settings to ensure it is up to date. Consult your owner's manual for specific reset instructions or contact an Acura dealer for assistance.
To update the maps, visit the Acura Navigation Center website and purchase the latest map update. Follow the provided instructions to download the update to a USB drive. Insert the USB into the vehicle's port and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the update.
Acura recommends having the hybrid battery inspected every 15,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first. Always refer to your owner's manual for specific maintenance guidelines and have the battery serviced by a certified Acura technician.
To reset the AcuraLink system, press and hold the power button on the infotainment system until the system restarts. If problems persist, disconnect the vehicle's battery for a few minutes, then reconnect it to perform a hard reset.
Ensure your smartphone's Bluetooth is turned on and the AcuraLink app is updated to the latest version. Restart your phone and the vehicle's infotainment system. If the issue continues, try re-pairing your phone with the vehicle.
To enhance fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance is performed, such as oil changes and tire rotations. Drive conservatively, avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking. Utilize the vehicle's Eco mode and keep tires properly inflated.
The fuse box in the 2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid is located under the dashboard on the driver's side and in the engine compartment. Refer to the owner's manual for a detailed diagram and fuse specifications.
To enable remote start, ensure the AcuraLink app is installed and your vehicle is registered. Open the app, navigate to the remote commands menu, and select the remote start option. Follow the prompts to start the engine remotely.
The check engine light can illuminate for various reasons, such as a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or other engine issues. Use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve the error code or visit an Acura dealership for a diagnostic check.