Honda CR-V: Indicator, Coming On/Blinking / If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks

Reasons for the indicator lamp to come on or blink
- Comes on when there is a problem with the engine emissions control
system.
- Blinks when engine misfiring is detected.
What to do when the indicator lamp comes on
Avoid high speeds and immediately get your vehicle inspected at a
dealer.
What to do when the indicator lamp blinks
Park the vehicle in a safe place with no flammable items and wait at least
10 minutes or more with the engine stopped until it cools.
NOTICE
If you drive with the malfunction indicator lamp on,
the emissions control system and the engine could be
damaged.
If the malfunction indicator lamp blinks again when
restarting the engine, drive to the nearest dealer at
31 mph (50 km/h) or less. Have your vehicle
inspected.
Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the climate control system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems...
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...
Other information:
Average Fuel Economy
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg or l/100
km.
The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the average
fuel
economy is also reset.
You can change when to reset the average fuel economy
Range
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel...
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the
position.
Releasing the Lock
Set the parking brake.
Models without smart entry systemRemove the key from the
ignition switch.
Models with smart entry system
Remove the built-in key from the smart
entry remote...
Categories

The seat belt system includes an indicator on
the instrument panel to remind the driver or a
front passenger or both to fasten their seat
belts.
If the ignition switch is turned to ON
*1 and
a seat belt is not fastened, a beeper will sound
and the indicator will blink. After a few
seconds, the beeper will stop and the
indicator will come on and remain illuminated
until the seat belt is fastened.
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