Honda 2012 Pilot Owner's Manual page 635

If the battery in your vehicle has
been disconnected or gone dead,
these codes may be erased. It takes
several days of driving under various
conditions to set the codes again.
To check if they are set, turn the
ignition switch to the ON (II)
position, without starting the engine.
The malfunction indicator lamp will
come on for 20 seconds. If it then
goes off, the readiness codes are set.
If it blinks five times, the readiness
codes are not set. If possible, do not
take your vehicle for an emissions
test until the readiness codes are set.
Refer to Emissions Testing
more information (see page
Malfunction Indicator Lamp, Brake System Indicator
U.S. Canada
The brake system indicator normally
comes on when you turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position, and as
a reminder to check the parking
brake. It will stay on if you do not
fully release the parking brake.
If the brake system indicator comes
on while driving, the brake fluid level
is probably low. Press lightly on the
brake pedal to see if it feels normal.
If it does, check the brake fluid level
for the next time you stop at a service
654 ). station (see page
On Touring models
You will also see a ''LOW BRAKE
FLUID'' message on the multi-
information display (see page
Parking Brake If the fluid level is low, take your
and Brake vehicle to a dealer, and have the
System brake system inspected for leaks or
Indicator (Red) worn brake pads.
However, if the brake pedal does not
feel normal, you should take
immediate action. A problem in one
part of the system's dual circuit
design will still give you braking at
two wheels. You will feel the brake
pedal go down much farther before
the vehicle begins to slow down, and
you will have to press harder on the
pedal.
On Touring models
584 ). You will also see a ''CHECK BRAKE
SYSTEM'' message on the multi-
information display (see page
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