Acura TLX 2017 Navigation Manual

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Year 2017
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Acura TLX 2017 Sedan Specification

The 2017 Acura TLX Sedan is a technologically advanced and performance-oriented vehicle, designed to deliver a blend of luxury, efficiency, and dynamic driving experience. The car features a sleek exterior with aerodynamic lines and Jewel Eye® LED headlights, emphasizing Acura's commitment to design and innovation. Under the hood, it offers two engine options: a 2.4-liter inline-4 engine producing 206 horsepower, paired with an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission, and a 3.5-liter V6 engine generating 290 horsepower, mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission.

The TLX employs Acura's Precision All-Wheel Steer™ (P-AWS®) system in front-wheel-drive models for enhanced handling, while the V6 models can be equipped with the Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) system, providing superior traction and stability. The interior is crafted with premium materials and features an advanced dual-screen infotainment system with navigation, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto compatibility. Safety is a priority with AcuraWatch™, a suite of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies, including Collision Mitigation Braking System™, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist, and Road Departure Mitigation.

The suspension system, comprising MacPherson struts in the front and a multi-link setup in the rear, ensures a smooth and composed ride. The TLX also offers a range of driving modes through the Integrated Dynamics System (IDS), allowing drivers to tailor the driving experience to their preferences. Fuel efficiency is commendable, with the 2.4-liter engine achieving an EPA-rated 24 mpg city and 35 mpg highway, while the V6 variant offers 21 mpg city and 34 mpg highway for front-wheel-drive models. Overall, the 2017 Acura TLX Sedan stands out as a refined and versatile luxury sedan, excelling in performance, technology, and comfort.

Acura TLX 2017 Sedan F.A.Q.

What type of engine oil is recommended for the Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

The Acura TLX 2017 Sedan typically requires SAE 0W-20 full synthetic motor oil for optimal performance and efficiency.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in the Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

To reset the TPMS, press and hold the TPMS button located under the dashboard until the TPMS indicator blinks twice. Ensure all tires are at the correct pressure before resetting.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

The recommended maintenance schedule includes regular oil changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake inspections every 15,000 miles. Consult the owner’s manual for specific details.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance, keep tires properly inflated, use cruise control on highways, and avoid excessive idling.

What should I do if the check engine light comes on in my Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

If the check engine light illuminates, check for any obvious issues like a loose gas cap. If the light persists, it is advisable to have the vehicle diagnosed by a professional technician.

How do I connect my smartphone to the Acura TLX 2017 Sedan's Bluetooth system?

To connect your smartphone via Bluetooth, enable Bluetooth on your phone, select "Phone" on the infotainment system, then "Connect Phone," and follow the prompts to pair your device.

What are some common issues to look out for in the Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

Common issues may include transmission hesitation, infotainment glitches, and minor electrical problems. Regular maintenance can help mitigate these issues.

How can I replace the air filter in the Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

To replace the air filter, open the hood, locate the air filter box, unclip the cover, remove the old filter, and insert a new one. Ensure the filter is properly seated before securing the cover.

What is the process for updating the navigation system in the Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

To update the navigation system, visit the Acura Navigation System Update website, download the latest maps onto a USB drive, and follow the instructions provided to install updates in your vehicle.

How do I replace a headlight bulb in the Acura TLX 2017 Sedan?

To replace a headlight bulb, turn off the engine, open the hood, access the back of the headlight assembly, remove the old bulb by turning it counterclockwise, and install the new bulb by turning it clockwise.