If The Electric Power Steering (Eps) Indicator Comes On; If The Low Tyre Pressure/Deflation Warning System Indicator Comes On Or Blinks - Honda Accord Sedan 2016 Manual

If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) Indicator Comes On

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Reasons for the indicator to come on
• Comes on when there is a problem with the EPS system.
• If you depress the accelerator pedal repeatedly to increase the engine
speed while the engine is idling, the indicator comes on, and
sometimes the steering wheel becomes harder to operate.
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What to do when the indicator comes on
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and restart the engine.
If the indicator comes on and stays on, immediately have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
If the Low Tyre Pressure/Deflation Warning System
Indicator Comes On or Blinks
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Reasons for the indicator to come on/blink
A tyre pressure of any of the tyres may be low, or the deflation warning
system has not been initialised. If there is a problem with the deflation
warning system, the indicator blinks for about one minute, and then
stays on.
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What to do when the indicator comes on
Drive carefully and avoid abrupt cornering and hard braking. Stop the
vehicle in a safe place. Check the tyre pressure and adjust the pressure
to the specified level. The specified tyre pressure is on a label on the
driver side doorjamb. If you find a flat tyre, replace with the full-size
spare tyre.
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Initialise the deflation warning system after the tyre pressure is adjusted
or the flat tyre is replaced with the full-size spare tyre.
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What to do when the indicator blinks
Have the system inspected by a dealer as soon as possible.
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Comes On or Blinks
Driving on an extremely underinflated tyre can cause
it to overheat. An overheated tyre can fail. Always
inflate your tyres to the prescribed level.
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