Acura MDX Sport Hybrid Safety Equipment 2019 Manual

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Acura MDX Sport Hybrid Safety Equipment 2019 SUV Specification

The 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid SUV is equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features designed to ensure maximum protection for its occupants. The vehicle incorporates AcuraWatch™, a robust package of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies. This includes Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™), which can apply the brakes when a frontal collision seems unavoidable, and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow, which maintains a set following interval in highway driving conditions.

The MDX Sport Hybrid also features Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) and Road Departure Mitigation (RDM), which help to keep the vehicle centered in its lane and prevent it from unintentionally leaving the roadway. Additionally, the SUV is equipped with a Multi-View Rear Camera with dynamic guidelines to aid in parking and tight maneuvers. Blind Spot Information (BSI) and Rear Cross Traffic Monitor systems enhance situational awareness by alerting the driver to vehicles approaching from hard-to-see areas.

The vehicle's Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure is designed to absorb and disperse energy efficiently in the event of a collision, further enhancing occupant safety. The MDX Sport Hybrid also includes front, side, and side curtain airbags, along with driver knee airbags, to provide comprehensive passive safety coverage.

For added peace of mind, the SUV features Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with traction control, which helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if it detects a loss of traction. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with location and pressure indicators ensures that drivers are always aware of the vehicle’s tire conditions, crucial for maintaining optimal safety.

Overall, the 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid integrates cutting-edge safety technologies and engineering to deliver a secure and confident driving experience.

Acura MDX Sport Hybrid Safety Equipment 2019 SUV F.A.Q.

What safety features are included in the 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid?

The 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid includes safety features such as Collision Mitigation Braking System, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist System, and Road Departure Mitigation.

How does the Collision Mitigation Braking System work in the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid?

The Collision Mitigation Braking System uses radar and camera technology to detect potential frontal collisions and can automatically apply the brakes to help reduce the severity of an impact.

What should I do if the Lane Keeping Assist System is not functioning correctly?

If the Lane Keeping Assist System is not functioning correctly, check if the camera is obstructed or dirty. If the issue persists, consult your Acura dealer for a diagnostic check.

Can the Adaptive Cruise Control system be used in all driving conditions?

Adaptive Cruise Control is best used on highways and is not recommended for heavy traffic or winding roads. It may not function correctly in adverse weather conditions such as heavy rain or snow.

How do I maintain the Road Departure Mitigation system?

To maintain the Road Departure Mitigation system, ensure that the camera mounted on the windshield is clean and free of obstructions. Regularly check the system status on the dashboard display.

What is the Blind Spot Information System in the 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid?

The Blind Spot Information System uses sensors to detect vehicles in adjacent lanes that may not be visible in your side mirrors, alerting you with visual and audio warnings.

How often should I inspect the safety systems of my Acura MDX Sport Hybrid?

It's recommended to inspect the safety systems during your regular maintenance schedule, or at least every 6 months, to ensure all components are functioning properly.

What does the Tire Pressure Monitoring System do in the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid?

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System alerts you when one or more tires are significantly under-inflated, helping to maintain optimal tire pressure and improve vehicle safety.

How can I reset the Tire Pressure Monitoring System after inflating my tires?

To reset the Tire Pressure Monitoring System, turn on the ignition, press the TPMS button until the warning light blinks twice, and then drive the vehicle at 30 mph or more until the light turns off.

What steps should I take if the Forward Collision Warning system activates?

If the Forward Collision Warning system activates, immediately assess the traffic situation ahead and be prepared to apply the brakes if necessary. Ensure the sensors are clean and unobstructed for accurate readings.