2013 Acura RDX Owner's Manual - Page 102

uu Locking and Unlocking the Doors u Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside 2013 RDX QRG ■ Using the Keyless Access System When you carry the keyless access remote, you can lock/unlock the doors and the tailgate. You can lock/unlock the doors within a radius of about 32 inches (80 cm) of the outside door handle. You can open the tailgate within about 32 inches (80 cm) radius from the tailgate release button. 1 Using the Keyless Access System • The driver must carry the keyless access remote and not leave it in the vehicle when you get out. • A person who is not carrying the keyless access • • • remote can lock/unlock the doors if a person who is carrying it is within range. The door may be unlocked if the door handle is covered with water in heavy rain or in a car wash if the keyless access remote is within range. If you grip a front door handle wearing gloves, the door sensor may be slow to respond or may not respond by unlocking the doors. The door might not open if you pull it immediately after gripping the door handle. Grip the handle again and confirm that the door is unlocked before pulling the handle. The driver must carry the keyless access remote and not leave it in the vehicle when you get out. A person who is not carrying the keyless access remote can unlock the tailgate if a person who is carrying it is within range. TOC Controls ■ Locking the doors and tailgate Press the door lock button on the front door or the tailgate. u Some exterior lights flash; the beeper sounds; all the doors and tailgate lock; and the security system sets. Door Lock Button • • Index Lock Button Continued 101