Instrument Panel; Malfunction Indicators - Honda CR-V 2016 Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT PANEL
Learn about the indicators, gauges, and displays related to driving the vehicle.
Indicators briefly appear with each engine start and then go out. Red and amber
indicators are most critical. Blue and green indicators are used for general
information.

Malfunction Indicators

These are the most critical indicators. If they come on and stay lit while driving or at
any other time, there may be a problem. See your dealer if necessary.
Brake system
U.S. • Brake fluid is low.
• The brake system has a problem.
Canada
Press the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure. If normal, check
the brake fluid level when you stop. If abnormal, take immediate action. If
necessary, downshift the transmission to slow the vehicle using engine
braking. Have your vehicle repaired immediately.
Low oil pressure
Engine oil pressure is low. Stop in a safe place. Open the hood. Check the oil
level, and add oil if necessary (see page 128). If the indicator does not turn
off, have your vehicle repaired immediately.
Charging system
The battery is not charging. Turn off all electrical items, but do not turn off
the vehicle to prevent further battery discharge. Have your vehicle repaired
immediately.
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
There is a problem with one of the airbag systems or seat belt tensioners.
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Smart Entry system*
There is a problem with the smart entry system.
Malfunction indicator lamp (check engine light)
• The emissions control system may have a problem, or the fuel cap is loose
or missing.
• (Blinks) A misfire in the engine's cylinders is detected. Stop in a safe place,
and wait for the engine to cool down.
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
There is a problem with the anti-lock brake system. Your vehicle still has
normal braking ability, but no anti-lock function.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)*
There is a problem with the tire pressure monitoring system, or the vehicle is
fitted with the compact spare tire.
Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)*
There is a problem with system, the radar sensor is blocked, or the
temperature is too high.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*
There is a problem with the system, the camera is blocked, or the
temperature is too high.
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)*
There is a problem with the system, the camera is blocked, or the
temperature is too high.
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
There is a problem with the VSA system or hill start assist system.
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*
There is a problem with the system, the radar sensor is blocked, or the
temperature is too high.
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
There is a problem with the EPS system. Stop in a safe place, and restart the
vehicle.
Starter system*
There is a problem with the starter system. Press and hold the ENGINE
START/STOP button for up to 15 seconds while pressing the brake pedal and
manually start the engine.
All Wheel Drive (AWD)*
There is a problem with the AWD system. If the indicator blinks, the system
is overheated and inactive. Stop in a safe place, and idle until the indicator
goes off.
*if equipped
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