Honda CR-V: Indicator, Coming On/Blinking / If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On

Honda CR-V 2017-2024 Owner's Manual / Handling the Unexpected / Indicator, Coming On/Blinking / If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On

Honda CR-V. If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On

Reasons for the indicator to come on

Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.

What to do as soon as the indicator comes on

Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.

What to do after parking the vehicle

Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minutes.
Open the hood and check the oil level.
Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator.
- The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
- The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Stop the engine and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.

NOTICE

Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause serious mechanical damage almost immediately.

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