Acura MDX MDX 2012-2017 Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with Pedestrian Detection Car Owner Manuals

Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with Pedestrian Detection

Alerts you if the system determines the possibility of your vehicle colliding with a vehicle detected in front of you when your vehicle speed is 10 mph (15 km/h) or higher, or a pedestrian is detected in front of you when your vehicle speed is between 10–62 mph (15–100 km/h).

If you do not brake in time or take preventive action, BRAKE flashes in the MID and a beep sounds continuously.

Changing Settings

Determine the warning timing, or turn the system off. Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.

1. Press SETTINGS.
2. Select Vehicle Settings.
3. Select Forward Collision Warning Distance.
4. Select Long, Normal, Short, or Off.
5. Press BACK to exit the menu.

Important Safety Reminder

FCW with Pedestrian Detection cannot detect all objects ahead and may not detect a given object; accuracy of the system will vary based on weather, speed, extreme interior heat, and other factors. The system does not include a braking function. It is always your responsibility to safely operate the vehicle and avoid collisions.