Acura TLX Steering Wheel Mounted Controls 2018 Manual

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Acura TLX Steering Wheel Mounted Controls 2018 Sedan Specification

The 2018 Acura TLX Sedan is equipped with a sophisticated steering wheel-mounted control system designed to enhance driver convenience and safety. This advanced feature integrates a range of functionalities into the steering wheel, allowing the driver to maintain focus on the road while managing various in-car systems. The controls include buttons for audio and phone operations, enabling seamless management of the infotainment system. Drivers can easily adjust the volume, change radio stations, and switch between media sources without taking their hands off the wheel. Additionally, the Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® system can be operated via steering wheel controls, facilitating hands-free phone calls. The system also incorporates cruise control buttons, which allow the driver to set, adjust, and cancel cruise control settings effortlessly. For models equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), the steering wheel controls provide access to features such as Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS). The ergonomically designed layout ensures that all buttons are within easy reach, promoting intuitive use and minimizing driver distraction. The 2018 Acura TLX's steering wheel-mounted controls exemplify a blend of convenience, safety, and technological sophistication, contributing to an enhanced driving experience.

Acura TLX Steering Wheel Mounted Controls 2018 Sedan F.A.Q.

How do I pair my phone using the steering wheel controls on my 2018 Acura TLX?

To pair your phone, press the 'Talk' button on the steering wheel and say "Pair phone." Follow the audio prompts and confirm the connection on your phone's Bluetooth settings.

What should I do if the steering wheel controls on my Acura TLX stop working?

Check for any blown fuses and ensure the controls are not physically obstructed. If the issue persists, consult your dealer as it may require a software update or hardware inspection.

Can I adjust the volume using the steering wheel controls in my 2018 Acura TLX?

Yes, you can adjust the audio volume by pressing the volume up or down buttons located on the left side of the steering wheel.

How do I use cruise control via the steering wheel controls in the Acura TLX?

To activate cruise control, press the 'MAIN' button on the steering wheel, then use the 'SET/-' button to set your desired speed. Adjust speed with the 'RES/+' or 'SET/-' buttons.

What is the function of the 'Talk' button on the Acura TLX steering wheel?

The 'Talk' button activates the voice recognition system, allowing you to control navigation, make phone calls, and adjust audio settings hands-free.

How can I troubleshoot if the steering wheel controls are unresponsive in cold weather?

Ensure the car's battery is fully charged as cold weather can affect battery performance. If problems continue, have a technician inspect the steering wheel control module.

Is it possible to customize the steering wheel controls for audio settings on my Acura TLX?

While the steering wheel controls have predefined functions, you can customize audio settings via the infotainment system to enhance your user experience.

How do I reset the steering wheel control settings on my Acura TLX?

There is no direct way to reset steering wheel controls, but you can reset the infotainment system if needed. Consult your owner's manual for specific instructions.

What should I check if the steering wheel controls for the audio system are not responding?

Verify if the audio system itself is functioning properly. Restart the infotainment system and check for Bluetooth connection issues if applicable.

Can I use the steering wheel controls to navigate through my music playlist on a connected device?

Yes, you can use the steering wheel controls to navigate through tracks on your connected device by using the 'Seek' or 'Track' buttons.