System, Super handling-all wheel drive (sh-awd – Acura 2008 MDX - Owner's Manual User Manual

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Each torque indicator is displayed

as a bar graph divided into 5

segments. The number of

segments represents the amount

of torque distributed to each

wheel.

monitor on the multi-information

display shows you the amount of

torque being sent to the wheels.

Each wheel: right front (RF), left

front (LF), right rear (RR), and left

rear (LR), has its own torque

indicator.

The super handling-all wheel drive

wheel-drive system that

automatically controls and transfers

varying amounts of engine torque to

all wheels independently, according

to the driving conditions.

enhance the vehicle’s driving

stability in all situations, it is still

your responsibility to drive and

corner at reasonable speeds and to

leave a sufficient margin of safety.

When there is only a slight change in

torque distribution while driving,

such as cruising on level roads at the

same speed, the torque distribution

monitor may stop displaying the

amount of torque. This is not a

system problem. The monitor will

show the amount if the system

senses any change in torque

distribution.

Monitor

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TORQUE INDICATOR

TORQUE INDICATOR

) System

®

Super Handling-All Wheel Drive (SH-AWD

(SH-AWD

®

) system is a full time all-

SH-AWD

®

Torque Distribution

While the SH-AWD

®

system helps to

The SH-AWD

®

torque distribution

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