Acuralink; Acuralink Messages; Subscription Features - Acura 2016 TLX Owner's Manual

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ACURALINK®

ACURALINK

®*
Learn about Acura's advanced connectivity services.

AcuraLink Messages

Receive messages on vehicle features, safety and emissions recall campaigns,
maintenance reminders, and diagnostic information. Some message features
require a phone connection. Visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink (U.S.) or www.
handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check phone compatibility.
Viewing Messages
When you receive a new message, an icon appears on the upper right corner of
the upper screen. Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
1. Press the INFO button.
2. Select AcuraLink Messages.
3. Select a message category.
4. Select a message.
5. Select Voice to hear the entire message details
read aloud.
Message Options
When you receive certain messages, you can call
your dealer if your phone is paired to the system,
find the nearest dealer, or schedule service
appointments. A current AcuraLink subscription
is required to set up this feature and modify your
message preferences.
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Subscription Features

Subscription-based services that provide convenient features, such as collision
notification, emergency assistance, online security, and important messages about
your vehicle. Requires enrollment and privacy agreement. To subscribe or get more
information, contact a dealer or visit owners.acura.com (U.S.) or www.myacura.ca
(Canada).
Emergency Assistance
If your vehicle's airbags deploy or if the unit detects that the vehicle is severely
impacted, your vehicle automatically attempts to connect to the AcuraLink
operator if there is cellular coverage. Once connected, information about your
vehicle, its positioning, and its condition will be sent to the operator. You can also
speak to the operator when connected.
To manually connect to the operator, open the
cover on the ceiling console and press ASSIST
when the vehicle is on.
Security Features
To use security features, you need your user ID and personal identification
number (PIN). Some of these features are also available with the AcuraLink
smartphone app. Visit owners.acura.com/apps to download the app.
• Stolen vehicle tracking: Searches and tracks down your vehicle position.
• Remote door lock/unlock: Remotely lock or unlock doors.
• Vehicle finder: Locate your vehicle in large areas, such as a parking lot.
• Security alarm notification: If your vehicle's security system detects tampering,
the provider notifies you.
Operator Assistance
Connect to the AcuraLink operator when trying to
find a destination or for roadside assistance.
Press LINK to connect to an operator.
*if equipped
ACURALINK®
ASSIST
button
LINK button
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