Instrument Panel Indicator And - Honda Vehicle Owner's Manual

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Instrument Panel Indicators
The instrument panel has many
indicators to give you important
information about your vehicle.
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp
See page 314 on petrol models,
315 on diesel models.
On diesel models
This indicator will also come on
when you restart the engine after
your vehicle has run out of fuel (see
page 284 ).
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator (Red)
The engine can be severely damaged
if this indicator comes on red and
flashes or stays on when the engine
is running. For more information,
see page 312 .
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Oil Level Indicator
(Amber)
If this indicator comes on amber
when the engine is running, the
engine oil level is low. You should
check the oil level and add engine oil.
For more information, see page
This indicator is used for 2 purposes.
1. Amber light Low oil level as
described above.
2. Red light Low oil pressure. If
the indicator comes on red, there
may be serious engine damage.
Do not confuse these two different
indicator meanings.
If you ignore the oil level indicator
313 . and keep driving with this indicator
on, you can seriously damage the
engine.
Charging System
Indicator
If this indicator comes on when the
engine is running, the battery is not
being charged. For more information,
see page 314 .