Acura TLX Remote Engine Start 2019 Manual

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Acura TLX Remote Engine Start 2019 Sedan Specification

The 2019 Acura TLX Sedan offers a sophisticated Remote Engine Start system designed to enhance driver convenience and comfort. This advanced feature allows users to start the vehicle's engine remotely using the key fob, enabling the car to reach a comfortable temperature before entry. The system operates within a range of approximately 100 meters, ensuring flexibility in various parking situations.

To activate Remote Engine Start, the key fob must be within operational range. Users press and hold the dedicated button, which prompts the vehicle to start the engine and automatically adjust the climate control settings to pre-configured preferences. This functionality is particularly beneficial in extreme weather conditions, providing a pre-warmed interior during winter or a cooled cabin in summer.

The Remote Engine Start system integrates seamlessly with the TLX's security features. It automatically locks the doors upon activation and keeps the vehicle secure until the driver enters with the key fob. Additionally, the system includes a failsafe that shuts off the engine after ten minutes if the vehicle is not accessed, conserving fuel and ensuring safety.

Compatibility with the AcuraLink app extends the convenience of Remote Engine Start to smartphones, allowing users to control the feature from virtually anywhere. This integration offers additional functionalities such as vehicle status alerts and remote diagnostics, enhancing the overall ownership experience.

The 2019 Acura TLX's Remote Engine Start system is a testament to the brand's commitment to combining luxury with cutting-edge technology, providing a seamless, user-friendly interface tailored to meet the modern driver's needs.

Acura TLX Remote Engine Start 2019 Sedan F.A.Q.

How do I activate the remote engine start on my 2019 Acura TLX?

To activate the remote engine start, press the lock button on the key fob, then press and hold the engine start button within 5 seconds. The engine will start, and the climate control system will activate.

What is the maximum range for the remote engine start feature?

The remote engine start feature on the 2019 Acura TLX has an effective range of approximately 100 feet, depending on environmental conditions and potential obstructions.

Why is my remote engine start not working?

Make sure the car is locked and the hood is fully closed. Check the battery in the key fob. If the problem persists, consult the vehicle’s manual or contact a certified Acura technician.

How long will the engine run when started remotely?

The engine will run for up to 10 minutes when started remotely. You can extend the runtime by an additional 10 minutes by repeating the remote start procedure before the engine shuts off.

Can I drive the car immediately after using the remote engine start?

No, you need to enter the vehicle, insert the key, and turn it to the 'on' position before driving. The remote start is intended for pre-conditioning the car only.

Does the remote engine start work in extreme temperatures?

Yes, the system is designed to work in a variety of weather conditions, automatically adjusting the climate control to heat or cool the cabin as needed.

How can I cancel a remote engine start once activated?

To cancel the remote engine start, press and hold the engine start button on the key fob for about 2 seconds. This will stop the engine immediately.

Will the remote engine start work if the fuel level is low?

The remote engine start may not function if the fuel level is critically low. It's recommended to ensure adequate fuel levels before using this feature.

Does using the remote engine start drain the car battery?

The remote engine start uses minimal battery power and is designed not to drain the car's battery. However, frequent use without driving the vehicle at regular intervals may affect battery life.

Can I use the remote engine start feature inside a garage?

It is not recommended to use the remote engine start in an enclosed space like a garage due to the risk of carbon monoxide buildup. Always ensure proper ventilation.