Maintenance - Acura ILX 2021 Owner's Manual

Before Performing Maintenance
Inspection and Maintenance ............ 512
Safety When Performing Maintenance..513
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance
Service ........................................... 514
Maintenance Minder TM ..................... 515
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood.. 520
Opening the Hood ........................... 521
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 522
Oil Check ......................................... 523
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 524
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ...525
Engine Coolant ................................ 527
Transmission Fluid............................ 529
Brake Fluid....................................... 530
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 530
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 531
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 536
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 538
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 539
Tire Labeling .................................... 539
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)..541
Wear Indicators................................ 543

Maintenance

This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Tire Service Life................................ 543
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 544
Tire Rotation.................................... 545
Winter Tires ..................................... 546
Battery............................................... 547
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery ........... 548
Climate Control System Maintenance ..550
Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 551
Exterior Care.................................... 554
Accessories and Modifications ........ 557
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