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2020 Acura RDX Owners Manual - Remote Engine Start



Remote Engine Start

Start your vehicle’s engine using the remote transmitter before you enter the vehicle.

■Starting the Engine

Press the Lock button, then press and hold the ENGINE HOLD button.
  • The engine runs for up to 10 minutes. To extend the run time for another 10 minutes, repeat the procedure during the initial 10 minutes.

  • The amber LED blinks, then the green LED comes back on if a 10-minute extension request was transmitted successfully.
  • After pressing the (lock) button, wait for the green LED to blink. This indicates that the all the doors and the tailgate are locked.

■Stopping the Engine

When started remotely, the engine shuts off after 10 minutes of idling. It will also stop if the ENGINE START/STOP button and the brake are pressed individually.

Warning

Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide.

Breathing carbon monoxide can kill you or cause unconsciousness.

Never use the remote engine starter with the vehicle parked in a garage or other areas with limited ventilation.


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