Display Screen Explained: 2020 ACURA MDX Display Features
The centerpiece of the 2020 Acura MDX’s cutting-edge technology suite is a state-of-the-art Display Screen that raises the bar for driving enjoyment. This multifunctional, high-resolution display acts as the hub for entertainment, navigation, and car settings by smoothly integrating a wide range of cutting-edge features. Drivers can effortlessly control a variety of functions thanks to the intuitive touchscreen interface, which also offers an engaging and user-friendly interface. The large screen size of the display helps with visibility and presents clear images and vibrant colors for a visually stimulating experience. With its cutting-edge features, such as seamless smartphone connectivity and real-time navigation assistance, the 2020 Acura MDX Display Screen redefines the driving cockpit by harmoniously fusing sophisticated functionality with modern design.
2024 Acura MDX Specs, Price, Features, Mileage and Review
Gauges and Multi-Information Display (MID)
Gauges
Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and related indicators. They are displayed when the power mode is ON. The speedometer Displays your driving speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada).
Tachometer Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.
Fuel Gauge
Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.
Temperature Gauge
Displays the temperature of the engine coolant.
Fuel Gauge
NOTICE You should refuel when the reading approaches E Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter. The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from the fuel gauge reading.
Temperature Gauge
NOTICE Driving with the temperature gauge pointer in the upper zone can cause serious engine damage. Pull safely to the side of the road and allow engine temperature to return to normal.
MID The MID shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature indicator, and other gauges. It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information
Switching the Display
Main displays Roll the multi-function steering-wheel controls to change the display. 
Lower displays Press the TRIP button to change the display. 
Odometer
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has accumulated.
Trip Meter
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since the last reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips.
Resetting a trip meter To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the TRIP button until the trip meter is reset to 0.0.
Outside Temperature
Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).
Adjusting the outside temperature display Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading seems incorrect.
Average Fuel Economy
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada). The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel economy is also reset.
Trip Meter
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by pressing the TRIP button.
Outside Temperature
The temperature sensor is located in the front bumper. Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can affect the temperature reading when your vehicle speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h). It may take several minutes for the display to be updated after the temperature reading has stabilized. Use the MID’s customized features to correct the temperature.
Average Fuel Economy
You can change when to reset the average fuel economy.
Instant Fuel Economy
Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada).
Range
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This estimated distance is based on the vehicle’s current fuel economy.
Elapsed Time
Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.
Average Speed
Shows the average speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada) since Trip A or Trip B was reset.
Elapsed Time
You can change when to reset the elapsed time.
Average Speed
You can change when to reset the average speed.
SH-AWD® Torque Distribution Monitor*
The indicators on the display show the amount of torque being transferred to the right front, left front, right rear, and left rear wheels.
Current Mode for Dynamic Mode
Shows the current mode for Dynamic Mode.
Navigation
Compass Shows the compass screen.
Turn-by-Turn Directions
When driving guidance is provided by the navigation system* or Android Auto, turn-by-turn directions to your destination appear.
Navigation
You can select whether the turn-by-turn display comes on or not during the route guidance.
Engine Oil Life and Maintenance Items
Show the remaining oil life and Maintenance MinderTM.
The tire Pressure Monitor
Shows each tire’s pressure.
Customized Features
Use the MID to customize certain features.
How to customize
Select the Vehicle Settings screen by rolling the multi-function steering-wheel controls while the power mode is ON, and the vehicle is at a complete stop. Push the multi-function steering wheel controls. 
Customized Features
To customize other features roll the multi-function steering wheel controls. Customization is possible when you see the driver’s ID (Driver 1 or Driver 2) on the screen. The driver’s ID indicates which remote transmitter you have used to unlock the driver’s door. The customized settings are recalled every time you unlock the driver’s door with that remote. Put the transmission into (P before you attempt to change any customized setting. Customizing is also available from the information screen. You cannot have Vehicle Settings displayed on the multi-information display while the information screen shows the same menu.
Customization flow
Roll the multi-function steering-wheel controls to select Vehicle Settings and push the multi-function steering-wheel controls. 
List of customizable options
Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings
| Forward Collision | Changes at which distance forward collision | Long/Normal*1/Short | ||
| Warning Distance | warning alerts. | |||
| ACC Forward Vehicle Detect Beep | Causes the system to beep when the system detects a vehicle, or when the vehicle goes out of the ACC with a Low-Speed Follow range. | On/Off*1 | ||
| Driver Assist | ACC Display Speed Unit | Changes the speed unit for ACC with Low-Speed Follow on the MID. | mph*1/km/h (U.S.) mph/km/h*1 (Canada) | |
| System Setup | ||||
| Road Departure | Changes the setting for the road departure | Normal*1/Wide/Warning | ||
| Mitigation Setting | mitigation system. | Only | ||
| Lane Keeping Assist | Causes the system to beep when the LKAS is | On/Off*1 | ||
| Suspend Beep | suspended. | |||
| Blind Spot Info* | Changes the setting for the blind spot information. | Audible And Visual Alert*1/ Visual Alert/Off |
- Default Setting
- Default Setting
1: Default Setting 
- Default Setting
- Default Setting
Example of customization settings
The steps for changing the “Trip A” Reset Timing setting to When Refueled are shown below. The default setting for “Trip A” Reset Timing is Manually Reset. 
- Roll the multi-function steering-wheel controls to select Vehicle Settings, then push the multi-function steering-wheel controls.
- Roll the multi-function steering-wheel controls until Meter Setup appears on the display.
- Push the multi-function steering wheel controls.
- Language Selection appears first on the display.
- Language Selection appears first on the display.
- Roll the multi-function steering-wheel controls until “Trip A” Reset Timing appears on the display, then push the multi-function steering-wheel controls.
- The display switches to the customization setup screen, where you can select When Refueled, IGN Off, Manually Reset, or Exit.
- The display switches to the customization setup screen, where you can select When Refueled, IGN Off, Manually Reset, or Exit.
- Roll the multi-function steering-wheel controls and select When Refueled, then push the multi-function steering-wheel controls.
- The When Refueled Setup screen appears, and then the display returns to the customization menu screen.
- The When Refueled Setup screen appears, and then the display returns to the customization menu screen.
- Roll the multi-function steering-wheel controls until Exit appears on the display, then push the multi-function steering-wheel controls.
- Repeat Step 6 until you return to the normal screen.
FAQs
The large, immersive visual display screen in the 2020 Acura MDX measures 8-inch.
The 2020 Acura MDX’s display screen does have a user-friendly interface that makes it easy to customize different settings and guarantees a unique driving experience.
Without a doubt, the 2020 Acura MDX has a responsive touchscreen that offers simple control over entertainment, navigation, and other features.
The 2020 Acura MDX’s display screen functions as the entertainment center, providing access to streaming.
The 2020 Acura MDX does offer smooth smartphone connectivity, enabling you to link your gadget to the screen for improved functionality.
Without a doubt, the 2020 Acura MDX’s display screen offers real-time navigation support to help you stay on the correct route while traveling.
The large display screen in the 2020 Acura MDX provides better visibility and presents clear graphics and vibrant colors for a more engaging driving experience.
Yes, the 2020 Acura MDX’s display screen interface is made for easy navigation, which makes it accessible and intuitive for drivers.
The 2020 Acura MDX’s display screen offers some interactive features for passengers to improve their experience, even though the driver is the main focus of attention.
The 2020 Acura MDX has cutting-edge voice control capabilities that enable hands-free use of the display screen for a variety of functions.
The display screen of the 2020 Acura MDX is a key component of the sleek, contemporary cockpit design, expertly fusing technology and style.
The 2020 Acura MDX’s display screen gives you access to vital vehicle data and keeps you up to date on a variety of vehicle-related topics.
Although the display screen does not directly control the main safety features, it does improve overall safety by offering easy access to crucial controls and clear visibility.
The 2020 Acura MDX’s display screen may have some features restricted while the car is moving to maintain safety and promote responsible driving.
The 2020 Acura MDX’s display screen is made to reduce reflections and glare, providing the best possible visibility under a variety of lighting scenarios.
Useful Links
View Full PDF: ACURA MDX 2020 User Manual|Auto User Guide