Instrument Panel -> Indicators for Your Honda CR-V SUV 2023

Indicators  
Parking Brake and  
Brake System Indicator  
(Red)  
SPORT Mode Indicator P. 96  
Low Fuel Indicator  
P. 96  
P. 97  
*1  
*1  
P. 91  
P. 92  
*1  
EV Indicator  
P. 94  
Anti-lock Brake System  
(ABS) Indicator  
*1  
EV Mode Indicator  
P. 94  
Parking Brake and  
Brake System Indicator  
(Amber)  
Road Departure  
Mitigation (RDM)  
Indicator  
Supplemental Restraint  
System Indicator  
P. 97  
P. 101  
P. 97  
P. 98  
P. 98  
P. 99  
P. 100  
*1  
P. 103  
P. 107  
P. 102  
Automatic Brake Hold  
System Indicator  
*1  
*1  
*1  
*1  
Auto High-Beam  
Indicator  
P. 93  
P. 93  
P. 93  
P. 94  
Collision Mitigation  
Braking SystemTM  
(CMBSTM) Indicator  
Automatic Brake Hold  
Indicator  
Vehicle Stability AssistTM  
(VSA®) System Indicator  
Blind spot  
information System  
Indicator*  
Low Oil Pressure  
Indicator  
Vehicle Stability AssistTM  
(VSA®) OFF Indicator  
Immobilizer System  
Indicator  
Security System Alarm  
Indicator  
Malfunction Indicator  
Lamp  
P. 101  
P. 102  
Electric Power Steering  
(EPS) System Indicator  
12-Volt Battery  
Charging System  
Indicator  
*1  
P. 95  
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS  
Indicator  
Adaptive Cruise Control  
(ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow Indicator  
(Amber)  
Adaptive Cruise Control  
(ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow Indicator  
(Green)  
P. 105  
P. 106  
Shift Position Indicator  
P. 95  
P. 95  
Turn Signal and Hazard  
Warning Indicators  
Deceleration Paddle  
Selector Indicator  
High Beam Indicator  
Lights On Indicator  
Fog Light Indicator*  
P. 100  
P. 101  
P. 101  
Transmission System  
Indicator  
P. 95  
P. 93  
P. 93  
Lane Keeping Assist  
System (LKAS)  
Indicator (Amber)  
Lane Keeping Assist  
System (LKAS)  
READY Indicator  
*1  
P. 106  
P. 106  
POWER SYSTEM  
Indicator  
System Message  
Indicator  
*1  
P. 100  
P. 102  
Seat Belt Reminder  
Indicator  
P. 96  
ECON Mode Indicator  
Indicator (Green)  
*1: When you set the power mode to ON, these indicators come on to indicate that system checks are being performed. They go off a few seconds later or after the power  
system has started. If an indicator does not come on or turn off, there may be a malfunction in the corresponding system. To resolve the issue, follow the instructions in  
the owner’s manual.  
* Not available on all models  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when the parking  
brake is applied and goes off  
when it is released.  
Comes on when the brake fluid  
level is low.  
Comes on while driving - Make sure the  
parking brake is released. Check the brake fluid level.  
2 What to do when the indicator comes  
on while driving P. 654  
Comes on along with the Parking  
Brake and Brake System Indicator  
(Amber) - Immediately stop in a safe place.  
Contact a dealer for repair. The brake pedal  
becomes harder to operate. Depress the  
pedal further than you normally do.  
2 If the Brake System Indicator (Red)  
Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time  
When the Brake System Indicator  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the brake system.  
The beeper sounds and the  
indicator comes on if you drive  
with the parking brake applied.  
Comes on for about 15 seconds  
when you apply the electric  
parking brake while the power  
mode is in ACCESSORY or  
VEHICLE OFF, then goes off.  
Stays on for about 15 seconds  
when you set the power mode to  
VEHICLE OFF while the electric  
parking brake is applied, then  
goes off.  
Parking Brake  
and Brake  
(Amber) Comes On P. 655  
Comes on along with the ABS  
indicator - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
2 If the Brake System Indicator (Red)  
Comes On or Blinks P. 654  
Blinks and the Parking Brake and  
Brake System Indicator (Amber) comes  
on at the same time - There is a problem  
with the electric parking brake system. The  
parking brake may not be set.  
System Indicator  
(Red)  
(Red)  
Avoid using the parking brake and have your  
vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.  
2 If the Brake System Indicator (Red)  
Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time  
When the Brake System Indicator  
(Amber) Comes On P. 655  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with a system related to braking  
other than the conventional brake  
system.  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the cooperative control with  
regenerative braking, the electric  
servo brake system, or the hill start  
assist system.  
Comes on while driving - Avoid high  
speeds and sudden braking. Take the  
vehicle to a dealer immediately.  
Stays on constantly - Avoid using the  
parking brake and have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer immediately.  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the electric parking brake  
system or the automatic brake  
hold system.  
Parking Brake  
and Brake  
System Indicator  
(Amber)  
(Amber)  
Comes on if the brake system is  
deactivated temporarily after the  
12-volt battery has been  
Drive a short distance at more than 12  
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go  
off. If it does not, have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
disconnected, then re-connected.  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the radar sensor.  
Indicator may come on  
temporarily when the Maximum  
Load Limit is exceeded.  
Make sure the total load is within the  
Maximum Load Limit.  
2 Maximum Load Limit P. 463  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when the automatic  
brake hold system is on.  
Automatic Brake  
Hold System  
Indicator  
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 555  
Comes on when the automatic  
brake hold is activated.  
Automatic Brake  
Hold Indicator  
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 555  
Comes on when the engine oil  
pressure is low.  
Comes on while driving - Immediately  
stop in a safe place.  
Low Oil Pressure  
Indicator  
2 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator  
Comes On P. 652  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the electric vehicle system.  
Comes on when the High Voltage  
battery temperature becomes  
high.  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer immediately.  
Power System  
Indicator  
Comes on when the vehicle is  
ready to drive.  
READY  
Indicator  
2 Turning on the Power P. 469  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when the vehicle is  
moved by the motor, and the  
engine is not operating.  
EV Indicator  
Comes on when the vehicle is in  
EV mode.  
EV Mode  
Indicator  
2 SPORT HYBRID i-MMD (intelligent  
Multi-Mode Drive) P. 11  
After you have set the power  
mode to ON, the vehicle performs  
system checks.  
Readiness codes are part of the on board  
diagnostics for the emissions control  
systems.  
2 Testing of Readiness Codes P. 673  
Comes on while driving - Have your  
vehicle checked by a dealer.  
However, if the readiness codes  
have not been set by that time,  
this indicator will blink five times  
and then go off.  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the emissions control systems  
or electric vehicle system.  
Comes on when there is no gasoline in the  
fuel tank, and goes off after vehicle is  
refueled, power mode is turned on,  
vehicle is driven, and the power system is  
turned off multiple times. If it does not go  
off, have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Blinks while driving - Stop in a safe  
place where there are no flammable  
objects. Stop the power system for 10  
minutes or more, and wait for it to cool  
down. Then, take your vehicle to a dealer.  
2 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp  
Comes On or Blinks P. 653  
Malfunction  
Indicator Lamp  
Blinks when a misfire in the  
engine's cylinders is detected.  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when there is a  
problem with the charging  
system.  
Stop in a safe place and have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer immediately.  
2 If the 12-volt Battery Charging  
System Indicator Comes On P. 652  
12-volt Battery  
Charging  
System Indicator  
Indicates the current shift  
position.  
Shift Position  
Indicator  
2 Shifting P. 477  
The indicated current shift  
position blinks if there is a  
problem with the transmission  
system.  
Avoid sudden start and acceleration, and  
stop in a safe place immediately.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Transmission  
System Indicator  
The indicated current shift  
Set the parking brake when parking.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer  
immediately.  
position or all the shift positions  
blink if you cannot select (P due  
to the transmission system failure.  
Comes on when the paddle  
selector is pulled.  
Blinks when the deceleration does  
not occur while pulling the paddle  
selector.  
Comes on with M when SPORT  
mode is selected and pulling the  
paddle selector.  
Deceleration  
Paddle Selector  
Indicator  
2 Deceleration Paddle Selector P. 484  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when you press the  
SPORT button.  
The ambient meter remains lit up in red as  
long as sport mode is on.  
SPORT Mode  
Indicator  
2 SPORT Mode P. 483  
Blinks and the beeper sounds for a  
few seconds if you are not  
wearing a seat belt when you set  
the power mode to ON, then the  
indicator comes on.  
If the front passenger is not  
wearing a seat belt, the indicator  
comes on a few seconds later.  
Blinks while driving if you and/or  
the front passenger has not  
fastened a seat belt. The beeper  
sounds and the indicator blinks at  
regular intervals.  
The beeper stops and the indicator goes  
off when you and the front passenger  
fasten their seat belts.  
Stays on after you and/or the front  
passenger has fastened the seat belt(s)  
- A detection error may have occurred in  
the sensor. Have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
Seat Belt  
Reminder  
Indicator  
2 Seat Belt Reminder P. 49  
Comes on when the fuel reserve is  
running low (approximately 2.1  
U.S. gal/8.0 Liter left).  
Blinks if there is a problem with  
the fuel gauge.  
Comes on - Refuel your vehicle as soon as  
possible.  
Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
Low Fuel  
Indicator  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the ABS.  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer. With this indicator  
on, your vehicle still has normal braking  
ability but no anti-lock function.  
Anti-lock Brake  
System (ABS)  
Indicator  
2 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) P. 557  
Comes on if a problem with any of  
the following is detected:  
- Supplemental restraint system  
- Side airbag system  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
Supplemental  
Restraint System  
Indicator  
- Side curtain airbag system  
- Seat belt tensioner  
Blinks when VSA® is active.  
Comes on if there is a problem with  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
2 Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®), aka  
Electronic Stability Control (ESC),  
System P. 489  
the VSA system.  
®
Vehicle Stability  
AssistTM (VSA®)  
System Indicator  
Comes on if the VSA® system is  
deactivated temporarily after the  
12-volt battery has been  
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph  
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it  
does not, have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
disconnected, then re-connected.  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when you partially  
disable VSA®.  
2 VSA® On and Off P. 490  
Vehicle Stability  
AssistTM (VSA®)  
OFF Indicator  
Comes on if the VSA® system is  
deactivated temporarily after the  
12-volt battery has been  
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph  
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it  
does not, have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
disconnected, then re-connected.  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the EPS System.  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
Electric Power  
Steering (EPS)  
System Indicator  
2 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS)  
System Indicator Comes On P. 656  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
May come on briefly if the power  
mode is set to ON and the vehicle  
is not moved within 45 seconds,  
to indicate the calibration process  
is not yet complete.  
Comes on and stays on when:  
- One or more tires’ pressures are  
determined to be significantly  
low.  
Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe  
place, check tire pressures, and inflate the  
tire(s) if necessary.  
Stays on after the tires are inflated to  
the recommended pressures - The  
system needs to be calibrated.  
2 TPMS Calibration P. 494  
Low Tire  
Pressure/TPMS  
Indicator  
- The system has not been  
calibrated.  
Blinks for about one minute, and  
then stays on if there is a problem  
with the TPMS.  
Blinks and remains on - Have your  
vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Comes on if the TPMS is  
deactivated temporarily after the  
12-volt battery has been  
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph  
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it  
does not, have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
disconnected, then reconnected.  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on along with a beep  
when a problem is detected. A  
system message on the driver  
information interface appears at  
the same time.  
While the indicator is on, press the  
(display/information) button to see the  
message again.  
Refer to the Indicators information in this  
chapter when a system message appears  
on the driver information interface.  
Respond to the message accordingly.  
The driver information interface does not  
return to the normal screen unless the  
System Message  
Indicator  
warning is canceled, or the  
pressed.  
button is  
Blinks when you operate the turn  
signal lever.  
Blink along with all turn signals  
when you press the hazard  
warning button.  
Does not blink or blinks rapidly  
- Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Turn Signal and  
Hazard Warning  
Indicators  
Comes on when the high beam  
headlights are on.  
High Beam  
Indicator  
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Indicator  
Name  
Lights On  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when the parking, tail,  
and other external lights are on.  
2 Light Switches P. 190  
Indicator  
Comes on when the fog lights are  
on.  
Fog Light  
Indicator*  
2 Fog Lights* P. 194  
Comes on when all the operating  
conditions of the auto high-beam  
are met.  
Auto High-Beam  
Indicator  
2 Auto High-Beam P. 195  
Blinks if the immobilizer system  
cannot recognize the key  
information.  
Blinks - You cannot start the power  
system. Set the power mode to VEHICLE  
OFF, then select the ON mode again.  
Repeatedly blinks - The system may be  
malfunctioning. Have your vehicle checked  
by a dealer.  
Do not attempt to alter this system or add  
other devices to it. Electrical problems can  
occur.  
Immobilizer  
System Indicator  
Indicator  
* Not available on all models  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Blinks when the security system  
alarm has been set.  
Security System  
Alarm Indicator  
2 Security System Alarm* P. 178  
Indicator  
Comes on when the ECON mode  
is on.  
ECON Mode  
Indicator  
2 ECON Mode P. 487  
Stays on while the blind spot  
information system is turned off.  
2 Blind spot information System*  
P. 499  
Blind spot  
information  
System  
Indicator*  
Comes on when mud, snow, or  
ice accumulates in the vicinity of  
sensor.  
Comes on while driving - Remove the  
obstacle in the vicinity of the sensor.  
2 Blind spot information System*  
P. 499  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the system.  
Comes on while driving - Have your  
vehicle checked by a dealer.  
* Not available on all models  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the RDM system.  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
Comes on if the RDM is  
deactivated temporarily after the  
12-volt battery has been  
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph  
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it  
does not, have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
Road Departure  
Mitigation  
(RDM) Indicator  
disconnected, then re-connected.  
Comes on when the RDM system  
shuts itself off.  
Stays on - The temperature inside the  
camera is too high.  
Use the climate control system to cool  
down the camera.  
The system activates when the  
temperature inside the camera cools  
down.  
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 548  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when the RDM system  
shuts itself off.  
Stays on - The area around the camera is  
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your  
vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris  
off with a soft cloth.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if  
the indicator and message come back on  
after you cleaned the area around the  
camera.  
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 548  
Indicator may come on temporarily when  
passing through an enclosed space, such  
as a tunnel.  
The area around the radar sensor is  
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your  
vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris  
off with a soft cloth. Indicator may take  
some time to go off after the radar sensor  
is cleaned.  
Road Departure  
Mitigation  
(RDM) Indicator  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if  
the indicator does not go off even after  
you cleaned the radar sensor.  
2 Radar Sensor P. 550  
Indicator may come on  
temporarily when the Maximum  
Load Limit is exceeded.  
Make sure the total load is within the  
Maximum Load Limit.  
2 Maximum Load Limit P. 463  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
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uuIndicatorsu  
Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with ACC with Low Speed Follow.  
Comes on while driving - Have your  
vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Comes on if the ACC with Low  
Speed Follow is deactivated  
temporarily after the 12-volt  
battery has been disconnected,  
then re-connected.  
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph  
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it  
does not, have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
Adaptive Cruise  
Control (ACC)  
with Low Speed  
Follow Indicator  
(Amber)  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with ACC with Low Speed Follow.  
Indicator may come on  
temporarily when Maximum Load  
Limit is exceeded.  
Make sure the total load is within the  
Maximum Load Limit.  
2 Maximum Load Limit P. 463  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow has  
been automatically canceled.  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Adaptive Cruise  
Control (ACC)  
with Low Speed  
Follow Indicator  
(Green)  
Comes on when you press the  
MAIN button.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with  
Low Speed Follow P. 517  
Lane Keeping  
Assist System  
(LKAS) Indicator  
(Amber)  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the LKAS.  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
Lane Keeping  
Assist System  
(LKAS) Indicator  
(Green)  
Comes on when you press the  
MAIN button.  
2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)  
P. 534  
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Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when you deactivate  
the CMBSTM. A driver information  
interface message appears for five  
seconds.  
Comes on if there is a problem  
with the CMBSTM.  
Stays on constantly without the  
CMBSTM off - Have your vehicle checked  
by a dealer.  
2 Collision Mitigation Braking  
SystemTM (CMBSTM) P. 506  
Comes on if the CMBSTM is  
deactivated temporarily after the  
12-volt battery has been  
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph  
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it  
does not, have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
Collision  
Mitigation  
Braking  
SystemTM  
(CMBSTM)  
Indicator  
disconnected, then re-connected.  
Comes on when the CMBSTM  
shuts itself off.  
Stays on - The area around the camera is  
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your  
vehicle in a safe place, and wipe it off with  
a soft cloth.  
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 548  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if  
the indicator does not go off even after  
you cleaned the camera.  
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uuIndicatorsu  
Indicator  
Name  
On/Blinking  
Explanation  
Message  
Comes on when the CMBSTM  
shuts itself off.  
Indicator may come on temporarily when  
passing through an enclosed space, such  
as a tunnel.  
The area around the radar sensor is  
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your  
vehicle in a safe place, and wipe it off with  
a soft cloth. Indicator may take some time  
to go off after the radar sensor is cleaned.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if  
the indicator does not go off even after  
you clean the sensor cover.  
Collision  
Mitigation  
Braking  
SystemTM  
(CMBSTM)  
Indicator  
2 Radar Sensor P. 550  
Stays on - The temperature inside the  
camera is too high. Use the climate control  
system to cool down the camera. The  
system activates when the temperature  
inside the camera cools down.  
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 548  
Indicator may come on  
temporarily when the Maximum  
Load Limit is exceeded.  
Make sure the total load is within the  
Maximum Load Limit.  
2 Maximum Load Limit P. 463  
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle  
checked by a dealer.  
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uuIndicatorsuDriver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages  
Driver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages  
The following messages appear only on the driver information interface. Press the  
again with the system message indicator on.  
(display/information) button to see the message  
Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears if any door or the tailgate is not completely  
closed.  
Appears if any door or the tailgate is opened while  
driving. The beeper sounds.  
Disappears when all doors and the tailgate are  
closed.  
Models with parking sensor system  
Check if the area around the sensor(s) is covered with  
mud, ice, snow, etc. If the indicator(s) stays on even  
after you clean the area, have the system checked by  
a dealer.  
Appears if there is a problem with the parking sensor  
system.  
If there is a problem with any of the sensors, the all  
sensor indicator(s) comes on in red.  
Appears if there is a problem with the acoustic vehicle  
alerting system.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.  
Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due soon.  
Consequently, Maintenance Due Now and  
Maintenance Past Due follow.  
2 Maintenance Minder Messages on the Driver  
Information Interface P. 583  
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uuIndicatorsuDriver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages  
Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears if there is a problem with the shutter grille,  
and the radiator coolant temperature is too high.  
Power output will be reduced, so you may not be  
able to accelerate or maintain your current speed.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Appears when there is a problem with the 12-volt  
battery charging system.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Appears if the automatic brake hold is automatically  
canceled while it is in operation.  
Immediately depress the brake pedal.  
Appears when the engine coolant temperature gets  
abnormally high.  
2 Overheating P. 649  
Appears when the engine coolant temperature is near  
its upper limit.  
Drive slowly to prevent overheating.  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears if there is a problem with the cooling system.  
Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your  
vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.  
Appears when you set the power mode to ON without  
fastening the driver's seat belt.  
Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to drive.  
(White)  
Appears when you try to change the transmission  
without depressing the brake pedal.  
Depress the brake pedal, then change the  
transmission.  
Appears when you try to change the transmission  
without releasing your foot off the accelerator pedal.  
Release your foot off the accelerator pedal, then  
change the transmission.  
Appears when the (P button is pressed while the  
vehicle is moving.  
Appears if you put the transmission into (R while the  
vehicle is moving forward, or into (D while the vehicle  
is reversing.  
Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before  
operating the shift button.  
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uuIndicatorsuDriver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages  
Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears if there is a problem with the electric system.  
Appears when you set the power mode to OFF while  
driving.  
Immediately stop in a safe place and set the parking  
disappears, continue driving.  
Continue driving if the message goes off soon after.  
If there is a problem with the transmission system,  
the transmission indicator system comes on.  
2 Transmission System Indicator P. 95  
Appears when the automatic brake hold system is  
turned off.  
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 555  
Appears when the automatic brake hold button is  
pressed without wearing the driver’s seat belt.  
Fasten the driver’s seat belt.  
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 555  
Appears when the automatic brake hold button is  
pressed without depressing the brake pedal while the  
automatic brake hold is in operation.  
Press the automatic brake hold button with the brake  
pedal depressed.  
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 555  
Appears when the parking brake is applied  
automatically while it is in operation.  
2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 555  
2 Parking Brake P. 551  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when the electric parking brake switch is  
pressed without depressing the brake pedal while the  
electric parking brake is in operation.  
Press the electric parking brake switch with the brake  
pedal depressed.  
2 Parking Brake P. 551  
Appears when the vehicle is no longer able to run due  
to a malfunction.  
Immediately stop in a safe place.  
Appears when there is a risk that the vehicle will move  
unexpectedly after you have stopped due to a  
malfunction with the vehicle.  
While the vehicle is stopped, apply the parking brake.  
2 Parking Brake P. 551  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Appears as soon as a problem is detected in the keyless  
access system or push button starting system.  
Appears constantly - Have your vehicle checked by  
a dealer.  
Appears when you close the door with the power  
mode in ON without the keyless remote inside the  
vehicle.  
Disappears when you bring the keyless remote back  
inside the vehicle and close the door.  
2 Keyless Remote Reminder P. 188  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when the keyless remote battery becomes  
weak.  
2 Replacing the Remote Battery P. 617  
Appears when you set the power mode to ACCESSORY  
or ON.  
2 Turning on the Power P. 469  
Appears if you press the POWER button while the  
vehicle is moving.  
2 Emergency Power System Off P. 646  
Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.  
Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the  
power mode is in ACCESSORY.  
Change the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.  
2 POWER Button P. 186  
Appears if the keyless remote’s battery is too weak to  
turn on the power system or the key is not within  
operating range to turn on the power system. The  
beeper sounds six times.  
Bring the back of the keyless remote into contact  
with the POWER button.  
2 If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak P. 645  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when you press and hold (N button for more  
than two seconds.  
Disappears when you set the shift position to a shift  
other than (N.  
2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N  
position [car wash mode] P. 481  
Appears when the vehicle is stopped with the driver’s  
seat belt unfastened and there is a chance that the  
vehicle may roll unintentionally.  
Press the (P button before release the brake pedal  
when idling, parking or exiting the vehicle.  
2 Shift Operation P. 479  
Appears when the power system temperature is high.  
Your vehicle has less ability to accelerate and may be  
harder to start on an incline.  
Park in a safe place, and cool the system down.  
2 Overheating P. 649  
Appears when the High Voltage battery temperature is  
low.  
Your vehicle has less ability to accelerate and may be  
harder to start on an incline.  
Goes off once you start driving as the High Voltage  
battery warms up.  
Appears after the 12-volt battery charging system  
indicator comes on.  
Your vehicle has less ability to accelerate and may be  
harder to start on an incline.  
Contact a dealer immediately.  
Appears when the High Voltage battery temperature is  
too low to operate (approx. -22°F [-30°C] or below).  
You can start the engine and use the climate control  
system to warm up the interior, which will also warm  
the High Voltage battery enough for you to drive the  
vehicle.  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when the High Voltage battery and other  
system control temperatures are too low to operate  
(approx. -40°F [-40°C] or below).  
You must wait for an increase in the ambient  
temperature or move the vehicle to a warmer  
location.  
Consult a dealer if necessary.  
Appears if the power system is in diagnostic mode.  
You may notice a decrease in available power. Have  
your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
As a result of diagnostics, the power system indicator  
may come on.  
2 Power System Indicator P. 93  
Appears when you have met following situations and  
EV mode is canceled.  
EV mode is available once the condition is improved  
or the cause that canceled EV mode is cleared.  
- Battery Temperature At Limit.  
- Battery Charge Too Low.  
- Engine Too Cold.  
- Cabin Being Heated.  
- Speed Too High.  
- Hard Acceleration Requested.  
Appears when you depress the accelerator pedal while  
the shift position is in (N.  
Remove your foot off the accelerator pedal. When  
driving, depress the brake pedal and operate the shift  
position.  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when you put the transmission into (N, then  
release the (N button.  
2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N  
position [car wash mode] P. 481  
Appears when you repeatedly change the shift position  
between (P and other positions in short period.  
Take some time before changing the shift position.  
Appears if the engine needs to be started when you  
press the EV button.  
Appears when you have met following situations and  
EV mode has been automatically canceled.  
- When the High Voltage battery charge is low.  
- When the velocity of your vehicle is high.  
- When your vehicle's speed exceeds 25 mph (40 km/h)  
before the engine warms up enough.  
EV mode is available once the condition is improved  
or the cause that canceled EV mode is cleared.  
- When depressing the accelerator pedal deeply.  
- When driving on a slope.  
Appears when the High Voltage battery is running  
extremely low.  
Contact a dealer immediately.  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears if there is a problem with the automatic  
lighting control system.  
Appears while driving - Manually turn the lights  
on, and have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Appears if there is a problem with the headlights.  
Appears while driving - The headlights may not be  
on.  
When conditions allow you to drive safely, have your  
vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.  
Appears when you unlock and open the driver’s door  
while the power system is on by remote engine start.  
2 Remote Engine Start P. 471  
Appears if the vehicle is being driven in a manner  
consistent with drowsy or inattentive driving.  
2 Driver Attention Monitor P. 135  
Appears when ACC with Low Speed Follow has been  
automatically canceled.  
You can resume the set speed after the condition  
that caused ACC with Low Speed Follow to cancel  
improves. Press the RES/+ button.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when the distance between your vehicle and  
the vehicle ahead of you is too close while ACC with  
Low Speed Follow is in operation.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow has been automatically  
canceled.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when pressing the –/SET button while the  
distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of  
you is too close.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow cannot be set.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when the driver’s seat belt is unfastened while  
your vehicle is automatically stopped by ACC with Low  
Speed Follow.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow has been automatically  
canceled.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when pressing the –/SET button while the  
driver’s seat belt is unfastened.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow cannot be set.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when the speed of the vehicle is too high for  
you to set ACC.  
Reduce the speed, then set ACC.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when ACC is canceled due to excessive high  
vehicle speed.  
Reduce the speed, then reset ACC.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when the vehicle ahead of you resumes  
driving, after your vehicle has been stopped  
automatically by ACC with Low Speed Follow.  
Press the RES/+ button or –/SET button or depress  
the accelerator pedal.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears if the VSA® or traction control function  
operates while ACC with Low Speed Follow is in  
operation.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow has been automatically  
canceled.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when the shift position is changed to any  
position other than (D while ACC with Low Speed  
Follow is in operation.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow has been automatically  
canceled.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when pressing the –/SET button while the  
shift position is in any position other than (D.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow cannot be set.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when the vehicle is stopped on a very steep  
slope while ACC with Low Speed Follow is in  
operation.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow has been automatically  
canceled.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when pressing the –/SET button while the  
vehicle is stopped on a very steep slope.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow cannot be set.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears when the parking brake is applied  
automatically while ACC with Low Speed Follow is in  
operation.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow has been automatically  
canceled.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
2 Parking Brake P. 551  
Appears when pressing the –/SET button while the  
parking brake is applied.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow cannot be set.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
2 Parking Brake P. 551  
Appears when pressing the –/SET button while the  
vehicle is moving and the brake pedal is depressed.  
ACC with Low Speed Follow cannot be set.  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
Appears if ACC with Low Speed Follow is canceled  
while your vehicle is automatically stopped by ACC  
with Low Speed Follow.  
Immediately depress the brake pedal.  
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uuIndicatorsuDriver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages  
Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Flashes when the system senses a likely collision with a  
vehicle in front of you.  
Take appropriate action to prevent a collision (apply  
the brakes, change lanes, etc.)  
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed  
Follow P. 517  
2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM  
)
P. 506  
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)  
Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving.  
2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) P. 534  
Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected  
lane. The steering wheel vibrates rapidly.  
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System  
Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving.  
2 Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System P. 543  
You can change the setting for the road departure  
mitigation system. Narrow, Normal, Wide, and  
Warning Only can be selected.  
Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected  
lane.  
When you selected Warning Only  
- The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the vehicle is  
drifting out of a detected lane.  
2 Customized Features P. 140, 369  
When you selected Narrow, Normal or Wide  
- The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the vehicle is  
drifting out of a detected lane. The system also steers  
the vehicle to help you remain within your driving  
lane.  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System  
When you selected Narrow  
Appears when the vehicle is likely to drive out of a  
detected lane.  
The RDM system also steers the vehicle to help you  
remain within your driving lane.  
Blinks when you fail to steer the vehicle. The beeper  
sounds simultaneously.  
Operate the steering wheel to resume the LKAS.  
Appears when the LKAS is in operation, or the LKAS  
button is pressed, but there is a problem with a system  
related to the LKAS. The LKAS cancels automatically.  
The beeper sounds simultaneously if selected by  
customization.  
If any other system indicators come on, such as the  
VSA®, ABS and brake system, take appropriate  
action.  
2 Indicators P. 90  
Appears if anything covers the radar sensor cover and  
prevents the sensor from detecting a vehicle in front.  
May appear when driving in bad weather (rain, snow,  
fog, etc.)  
When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your vehicle in  
a safe place, and wipe off dirt using a soft cloth. The  
message may take some time to go off.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message  
does not disappear even after you clean the sensor  
cover.  
2 Radar Sensor P. 550  
2 Honda Sensing® P. 503  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears if the temperature inside the front sensor  
camera is too high and some driver assist systems  
cannot be activated.  
Use the climate control system to cool down the  
camera.  
Disappears - The camera has been cooled down  
and the systems are activated normally.  
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 548  
2 Honda Sensing® P. 503  
Appears if the area around the front sensor camera is  
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. and be prevented from  
detecting a vehicle in front.  
May appear when driving in bad weather (rain, snow,  
fog, etc.)  
When the front window gets dirty, stop your vehicle  
in a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft cloth.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message  
does not disappear even after you cleaned the area  
around the camera.  
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 548  
2 Honda Sensing® P. 503  
Appears if there is a problem with the auto high-beam.  
Manually operate the headlight switch.  
If you are driving with the high beam headlights  
when this happens, the headlights are changed to  
low beams.  
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Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears if there is a problem with the real time AWD  
with intelligent control systemTM.  
The engine drives the front wheels only in this state.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Appears when the differential temperature is too high.  
Stop in a safe place, change to (P, and idle the  
engine until the message disappears. If the message  
does not disappear, have your vehicle checked by a  
dealer.  
2 Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control  
SystemTM P. 492  
Models with power tailgate  
Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears when there is a problem with the power  
tailgate system.  
Manually open or close the power tailgate.  
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.  
Models with color audio system  
Message  
Condition  
Explanation  
Appears while you are customizing the settings and the  
shift position changed out of (P.  
2 Customized Features P. 140  
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