Segment:
Mid-size Luxury Crossover SUV
Target Audience:
Families seeking luxury, performance, and utility
Key Competitors:
BMW X5, Audi Q7, Lexus RX, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, Volvo XC90
Vehicle Highlights:
Standard SH-AWD, Powerful V6 Engine, Refined Interior, Advanced Safety Features, Spacious Cabin
Manual Advantage:
Licensed OE Materials, Detailed Procedures, Diagnostic Support, Cost Savings on Repairs
Primary Coverage:
Full Service and Repair
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Wiring Diagrams
Estimated Pages:
Approx. 3000+ (Digital Content)
Type:
Online Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Web-based, Accessible via Browser
Device Compatibility:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet
Access Duration:
1 Year Subscription
Powertrain:
Engine Mechanical, Engine Control System (ECM), Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Lubrication System
Drivetrain:
Automatic Transmission (5-Speed), SH-AWD (Super Handling All-Wheel Drive) System, Driveshafts, Differentials
Chassis:
Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brakes (Front & Rear Disc, ABS, VSA)
Body:
Body Exterior Panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Interior Trim, Seats, Glass
Electrical:
Power Distribution, Lighting System, Audio System, Navigation System, Climate Control System, Power Accessories, Body Control Module (BCM), SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)
Climate Control:
HVAC System, Automatic Climate Control, A/C Compressor, Condenser, Evaporator, Heater Core
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems, including power distribution, grounds, and component connections.
Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks & Replacements (Coolant, Brake Fluid, Power Steering Fluid, Transmission Fluid), Spark Plug Replacement, Air Filter Replacement, Belt Inspection & Replacement
Repair:
Engine Component Replacement (e.g., alternator, starter, water pump), Transmission Service, Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement (e.g., struts, control arms), Steering Component Repair, Exhaust System Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis & Replacement, Body Panel Repair
Diagnostics:
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) Codes, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Interpretation, System Specific Troubleshooting Charts, Wiring Diagram Analysis
Technical Data:
Torque Specifications, Tightening Sequences, Component Removal & Installation Procedures, Adjustment Procedures
Troubleshooting Charts:
Detailed flowcharts and step-by-step guides for diagnosing common and complex problems across all major systems.
Depth:
Comprehensive Factory-Level Information, Suitable for Professional Technicians and Advanced DIYers
Diagnostic Tools:
Information tailored for use with professional scan tools (e.g., Acura Diagnostic System) and common aftermarket diagnostic equipment.
NHTSA Front Impact:
5-Star
NHTSA Side Impact:
5-Star
Braking System:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist
Stability Control:
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
Airbags:
Dual-stage Front Airbags, Front Side Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags (3rd Row)
Seatbelts:
3-Point Seat Belts with Pretensioners and Load Limiters
Infotainment System:
Acura ELS Surround Sound System (optional), Navigation System with Voice Recognition
Available Features:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS), Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Not available on all 2010 models, check specific trim)
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth HandsFreeLink, USB Audio Interface
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 to 10,000 miles or 12 months, based on Maintenance Minder system.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended at 60,000 miles or as indicated by Maintenance Minder.
Coolant Change:
Initial change at 105,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles thereafter (Honda Type 2).
Engine Oil Type:
0W-20 Synthetic (API Certified)
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.5 US Quarts (4.3 Liters) with filter change
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Power Steering Fluid:
Honda Genuine Power Steering Fluid
Common Problems:
Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) system issues, AC condenser leaks, rear differential noise (SH-AWD), catalytic converter failure.
Troubleshooting Areas:
Engine performance, transmission shifting, climate control system, AWD system.