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Warning – Acura 2014 TSX Sport Wagon - Owner's Manual User Manual

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If a Tire Goes Flat

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Changing a Flat Tire

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1. Remove the center cap and place the flat

tire face down in the spare tire well.

2. Remove the spacer cone from the wing

bolt, flip it over, and insert it back on the
bolt. Secure the flat tire with the wing bolt.

3. Securely put the jack and wheel nut wrench

back in the tool case. Store the case in the
cargo area.

If you replace a flat tire with the spare tire, the low tire pressure/TPMS indicator
comes on while you are driving. After driving for a few miles (kilometers), the
indicator will start blinking for a short time and then stay on. CHECK TPMS
SYSTEM
appears on the multi-information display, but this is normal.

If you replace the tire with a specified regular tire, the warning message on
the multi-information display and the TPMS indicator will go off after a few
miles (kilometers).

Storing the Flat Tire

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Storing the Flat Tire

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WARNING

Loose items can fly around the interior
in a crash and can seriously injure the
occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools securely
before driving.

Spacer
Cone

Wing
Bolt

For
compact
spare tire

For 
full-size
tire

TPMS and the Spare Tire

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TPMS and the Spare Tire

The system cannot monitor the pressure of the spare
tire. Manually check the spare tire pressure to be sure
that it is correct.

Use TPMS specific wheels. Each is equipped with a
tire pressure sensor mounted inside the tire behind
the valve stem.

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