Honda CR-V: Indicator, Coming On/Blinking / If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When
the Brake
System Indicator (Amber) Comes On

If the brake system indicator (red) comes on or blinks at the
same time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes on,
release the parking brake manually or automatically.
- If the brake system indicator (red) continuously comes on or blinks at
the same time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes on,
stop the vehicle in a safe place and have it inspected by a dealer
immediately.
- If the brake system indicator (amber) comes on alone, avoid using the
parking brake and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.
If you apply the parking brake, you may not be able
to release it.
If the brake system indicator (red) and the brake
system indicator (amber) come on at the same time,
the parking brake is working.
If the brake system indicator (red) blinks at the same
time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes
on, the parking brake may not work because it is
checking the system.
Reasons for the indicator to come on
The brake fluid is low.
There is a malfunction in the brake system.
What to do when the indicator comes on while driving
Depress the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure...
Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when there is a problem with the EPS system.
If you depress the accelerator pedal repeatedly to increase the engine
speed while the engine is idling, the indicator comes on, and
sometimes the steering wheel becomes harder to operate...
Other information:
After all occupants have adjusted their seats and head restraints, and put on
their
seat belts, it is very important that they continue to sit upright, well back in
their
seats, with their feet on the floor, until the vehicle is safely parked and the
engine is
off...
* Not available on all models
Press the rear defogger and heated door mirror button to defog the rear
window
and mirrors when the ignition switch is in ON
*1 .
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP
button instead of an ignition switch...