Honda 2012 Odyssey Owner's Manual page 74

Indicator Name
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp
Charging System
Indicator
* Not available on all models
On/Blinking
Comes on when you turn the
●
ignition switch to ON w , and goes
(
off either when the engine starts or
after several seconds if the engine
is not started. If "readiness codes"
have not been set, it blinks five
times before it goes off.
Comes on if there is a problem
●
with the emissions control system.
Blinks when a misfire in the
●
engine's cylinders is detected.
Comes on when you turn the
●
ignition switch to ON ( w , and goes
off when the engine starts.
Comes on when the battery is not
●
charging.
Explanation
Readiness codes are part of the on board
●
diagnostics for the emissions control
systems.
2 Testing of Readiness Codes P. 425
Comes on while driving - Have the
●
vehicle checked by a dealer.
Blinks while driving - Stop in a safe
●
place where there are no flammable
objects. Stop the engine for 10 minutes
or more, and wait for it to cool down.
Then, take the vehicle to a dealer.
2 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Comes On or Blinks P. 407
Stays on while driving - Turn off the
●
heating and cooling * /climate control
system and rear defogger in order to
reduce electricity consumption.
2 If the Charging System Indicator
Comes On P. 406
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