check engine HONDA ACCORD SEDAN 2011 8.G Technology Reference Guide

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Malfunction IndicatorsIf an indicator remains on\b there may be a problem; see your dealerOn\bOff Indicators
Condition IndicatorsAction is needed by driver
PASSENGER AIRBAGOFF(above Hazard Warning button)
SIDE AIRBAGOFF
VSA OFF
CRUISE CONTROL on
Fuel economy on* Fog lights
on*
Headlights on
Turn signals/hazards on
CRUISE MAIN on
High beamson
*if equipped
Charging system
Low brake fluid
Low oil pressure ABS(antilock brake system)
DRL(daytime running lights)
Malfunction lamp(check engine light)
TPMS(tire pressure monitoring system)
VSA(vehicle stability assist)
SRS(supplemental restraint system)
Parking brake on:
Release
Door/Trunk open:
Close door(s) / trunk
Seat belt reminder:
Fasten seat belt(s) Low fuel:
Refill
Low tire pressure:
Add air
Maintenance Minder
TM:
Make dealer appointment
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
Immobilizer
Flashes: improperly coded key;
use correct key
Briefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical. Blue
and green indicators are used for general information.
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PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF
ECO
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What to Do
Accessing the Information DisplayHow It Works
Odometer\b Trip meter AOutside temperature*\b
Trip meter A
Oil lifeOutside temperature*\b
Trip meter B
Information Displays
* if equipped
I N F O R M A T I O N D I S P L A Y
Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information.
T I R E P R E S S U R E M O N I T O R I N G S Y S T E M ( T P M S )
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
When you start the engine\b the
information display shows your
last active selection from the
previous drive cycle.
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To toggle between the different
displays\b press and release the
select/reset knob repeatedly.
1. Visually inspect the tires for
damage.
2. Use a tire air pressure gauge to
check which tire(s) have low
pressure.
3. Inflate the tire(s)\b if necessary\b
to the recommended pressures
listed on the label on the
driver’s doorjamb.
Each tire valve stem contains
a TPMS sensor.
When the tire pressure drops
significantly below recommended
levels\b the low tire pressure
indicator comes on.
If the TPMS indicator appears\b there
may be a problem with the system.
See your dealer.
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