Indicator, Coming On/Blinking; If The Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning Appears; If The 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator Comes On; If The Reduced Stopping Power Warning Appears - Honda CIVIC 2014 Manual

Indicator, Coming On/Blinking

If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears

■ Reasons for the warning to appear
Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.
■ What to do as soon as the warning appears
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.
■ What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Turn the power system off, and let it sit for approximately three minutes.
2. Open the bonnet and check the oil level.
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3. Start the engine and check the Engine oil pressure low warning.
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NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause serious mechanical damage almost
immediately.
If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator Comes
On
■ Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when there is a problem with the charging system.
■ What to do when the indicator comes on
Stop in a safe place and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.
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If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the power system. The power system uses
the 12-volt battery to activate. You may not be able to turn the power system on again if you
have turned it off with this indicator on.

If the Reduced Stopping Power Warning Appears

■ Reasons for the warning to appear
Appears when braking ability is reduced.
■ What to do as soon as the warning appears
Slow down and drive carefully. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
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Add oil as necessary.
The warning disappears: Start driving again.
The warning does not disappear within 10 seconds:
Immediately stop the engine and contact a dealer for repairs.