Table Of Contents - Acura MDX Sport Hybrid 2019 Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION
This Owner's Guide is intended to help you quickly get acquainted with your
2019 MDX SPORT HYBRID. It provides basic information and instructions on
technology and convenience features, as well as emergency procedures and
how to get assistance.
This guide is for vehicles sold in the United States and Canada. It covers all
models, so you may find descriptions of features and equipment that are not
in your vehicle. Images throughout this guide represent features and
equipment that are available on some, but not all, models.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner's Manual. Visit
owners.acura.com (U.S.) or acura.ca (Canada) to view the most current
Owner's Manual, Navigation Manual, Vehicle Warranty, and the tire
manufactures' warranties.
If you are the first registered owner of your vehicle, you may request a
complimentary printed copy of the Owner's Manual, Navigation Manual, or
Vehicle Warranty within the first six months of vehicle purchase. To request
a copy, visit owners.acura.com and create or log in to your account. In Canada,
please request a copy from your Acura dealer.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. strives to be proactive in protecting our
environment and natural resources. By using electronic delivery for a
considerable portion of the information typically found in a vehicle Owner's
Manual, we are further reducing our impact on the environment.
Acura Client Relations
Your authorized Acura dealer should be able to answer any questions you have
about your vehicle. However, if you are dissatisfied with the information you
receive, you can call Acura Client Relations.
Call (800) 382-2238 (U.S.) or (888) 922-8729 (Canada)
Acura Total Luxury Care Roadside Assistance
Your Acura TLC Roadside Assistance representative is here to help you 24
hours a day, 7 days a week. Under your 4-year/50,000-mile (80,000-km)
warranty, the following benefits are available:
• Towing services - full cost of towing to the closest Acura dealer
• Roadside assistance - jump starting, fuel delivery, lockout, and flat tire
• Trip planning - detailed trip routing, emergency services, and more
Call (800) 594-8500 (U.S.) or (800) 565-7587 (Canada)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

VISUAL INDEX....................................1
Steering Wheel and Nearby
Controls............................................1
Dashboard and Nearby
Controls........................................... 2
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SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD ............... 2
SAFETY INFORMATION................... 4
Important Safety Information......... 4
Seat Belts............................................. 6
Airbags..................................................8
Child Safety....................................... 14
Safety Label Locations.................... 23
Reporting Safety Defects............... 24
INSTRUMENT PANEL..................... 26
Malfunction Indicators....................26
Condition Indicators........................28
On/Off Indicators............................ 28
Multi-Information Display............. 30
VEHICLE CONTROLS...................... 31
Using the Remote Transmitter...... 31
Keyless Access System.................... 31
Door Operation................................ 33
Tailgate Operation...........................34
Power Window Operation............. 36
Power Moonroof- If equipped
Operation...................................... 37
Interior and Exterior Lights............ 38
One-Touch Turn Signal...................39
Auto High Beam System................ 39
Wiper Operation...............................41
Adjusting the Front Seats...............43
Driving Position Memory
System...........................................45
Adjusting the Head Restraints.......45
Adjusting the Rear Seats................ 46
Floor Mats......................................... 49
Adjusting the Steering Wheel........49
Adjusting the Mirrors...................... 49
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Homelink Universal
Transceiver.................................... 51
Climate Control System................. 52
Front Seat Heaters and
Ventilation- If equipped ............ 53
Customized Features.......................54
Setting the Clock..............................56
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY....... 58
Basic Audio Operation.................... 58
On-Demand Multi-Use
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Display ....................................... 62
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AcuraLink ......................................... 62
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AcuraLink Assist- If equipped....... 63
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Apple CarPlay .................................63
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Android Auto ..................................64
FM/AM Radio.................................... 66
SiriusXM - If equipped.....................66
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iPod ................................................... 67
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Pandora - US models only, if
equipped........................................67
USB Flash Drive................................ 68
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Bluetooth Audio............................. 69
Compact Disc (CD).......................... 70
Rear Entertainment System
(RES)- If equipped........................70
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BLUETOOTH
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HANDSFREELINK (HFL)........... 75
Basic HFL Operation........................ 75
Pairing a Phone................................. 76
Making a Call..................................... 77
SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail-
If equipped.................................... 79
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Siri Eyes Free ...................................79
NAVIGATION...................................81
Basic Navigation Operation........... 81
Entering Your Destination..............82
Routing...............................................83
DRIVING...........................................85
Before Driving...................................85