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Instrument panel indicators – Acura 2008 RDX - Owner's Manual User Manual

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This indicator monitors the
temperature of the automatic
transmission fluid. If it comes on
while driving, it means the
transmission fluid temperature is too
high. Pull to the side of the road
when it is safe, shift to Park, and let
the engine idle until the indicator
goes out.

You will also see a ‘‘CHECK
EMISSION SYSTEM’’ message on
the multi-information display. For
more information, see page

.

The engine can be severely damaged
if this indicator flashes or stays on
when the engine is running. For
more information, see page

.

You will also see a ‘‘CHECK
TRANSMISSION’’ message on the
multi-information display (see page

).

This indicator comes on for several
seconds when you turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position. If it
comes on at any other time, it
indicates a potential problem with
your front airbags. This indicator will
also alert you to a potential problem
with your side airbags, passenger’s
side airbag automatic cutoff system,
automatic seat belt tensioners, side
curtain airbags, driver’s seat position
sensor, and the front passenger’s
weight sensors. You will also see a
‘‘CHECK AIRBAG SYSTEM’’
message on the multi-information
display (see page

). For more

information, see page

.

If this indicator comes on when the
engine is running, the battery is not
being charged, and you will also see
a ‘‘CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM’’
message on the multi-information
display. For more information, see
page

.

You will also see a ‘‘OIL PRESSURE
LOW’’ message on the multi-
information display (see page

).

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A/T Temperature
Indicator

Supplemental Restraint
System (SRS) Indicator

Malf unction Indicator
Lamp

Low Oil Pressure
Indicator

Charging System
Indicator

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Continuing to drive with the A/T
temperature indicator on may cause
serious damage to the transmission.

2008 RDX

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