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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if ACC with Low Speed Follow is canceled 
while your vehicle is automatically stopped by ACC 
with Low Speed Follow.●Immediately depress the brake pedal.
●Flashes when the system senses a likely collision 
with a vehicle in front of you.●Take the appropriate means to  prevent a collision (apply 
the brakes, change lanes, etc.)
2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM) 
P. 536
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed 
Follow  P. 485
●Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a 
detected line. The steering wheel vibrates rapidly.
●Keep the vehicle within  the lane you are driving.
2Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System  P. 501
●Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a 
detected lane.
-The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the 
vehicle is drifting out of a detected lane.
- The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the 
vehicle is drifting out of a detected line. The system 
also steers the vehicle to help you remain within 
your driving lane.
●Keep the vehicle within  the lane you are driving.
2Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System  P. 501●You can change the setting for the road departure 
mitigation system. Normal, Wide, Warning Only , and 
Narrow  can be selected.
2Customized Features  P. 121, 360
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System
When you selected Warning Only
When you selected Normal, Wide or Narrow
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the vehicle is likely to drive out of a 
detected lane.
The Road Departure Mitigation  system also steers the 
vehicle to help you remain within your driving lane.—
●Blinks when you fail to steer  the vehicle. The beeper 
sounds simultaneously.●Operate the steering wheel to resume the LKAS.
• Appears if anything covers the radar sensor cover 
and prevents the sensor from detecting a vehicle in 
front.
• May appear when driving in bad weather (rain, 
snow, fog, etc.)• When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your vehicle in a 
safe place, and wipe off dirt using a soft cloth.
• Have your vehicle checked by  a dealer if the message 
does not disappear even after you clean the sensor 
cover.
2 Honda Sensing ® P. 26
• Appears if the temperature inside the front sensor 
camera is too high and some driver assist systems 
cannot be activated.• Use the climate control system  to cool down the camera.
• Disappears  - The camera has been  cooled down and 
the systems are activated normally.
2 Front Sensor Camera  P. 483
2 Auto High-Beam P. 181
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System
When you selected  Narrow
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears if the area around the front sensor camera 
is blocked by dirt, mud, etc. and be prevented from 
detecting a vehicle in front.
• May appear when driving in bad weather (rain, 
snow, fog, etc.)•When the front window gets dirty, stop your vehicle in 
a safe place, and wipe  it off with a soft cloth.
• Have your vehicle checked by  a dealer if the message 
does not disappear even after you cleaned the area 
around the camera.
2 Front Sensor Camera  P. 483
2 Auto High-Beam  P. 181
●Appears if there is a prob lem with the Auto high-
beam system.●Manually operate the headlight switch.●If you are driving with the high-beam headlights when 
this happens, the headlights are changed to low beams.
• Appears when the hood is opened.•Close the hood.
•Appears when the engine does not restart 
automatically due to the following reason:
• The hood is open.
• There is a problem in the system that disables Auto 
Idle Stop.•Follow the normal procedure to start the engine.
2 Starting the Engine  P. 465, 467
•Close the hood.
Models with smart 
entry system
Models without 
smart entry system
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*1:Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when the engine stops without the 
transmission in 
(P, and does not restart 
automatically.
• Appears if you open the h ood while Auto Idle Stop 
activates.
• If you want to turn the  ignition switch to ON (w*1, 
change the gear position to 
(P.
• If you want to start the engine, follow the normal 
procedure.
2 Starting the Engine  P. 465, 467
•Appears when  Auto Idle Stop Display ON* or 
Auto Engine Idle Stop Guidance Screens ON* 
has been selected from the customization menu.
2 Customized Features  P. 121, 360
2Auto Idle Stop  P. 476
●Appears when Auto Idle St op does not activate for 
some reason.
●Appears when the engine  restarts automatically.●Appears when the battery temperature is around 
41°F (5°C) or lower.
●Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate 
because the climate control system is in use, and the 
difference between the set temperature and actual 
interior temperature becomes significant.
●Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate because 
the engine coolant temperature is too low or high.
• Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate 
because the battery charge level is low.
• Appears when the batte ry is low performance.
* Not available on all models
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when Auto Idle Stop does not activate 
because the pressure to the brake pedal is not 
enough.•Depress the brake pedal firmly.
•Appears when  Auto Idle Stop Display ON* or 
Auto Engine Idle Stop Guidance Screens ON* 
has been selected from the customization menu.
• Appears when the system  is under the following 
conditions while Auto Idle Stop activates:
- The climate control system  is in use, and the 
difference between the set temperature and actual 
interior temperature becomes significant.
- The humidity in the interior is high.
- The battery charge level is low.
• The engine restarts automatically in a few seconds.
2 Auto Idle Stop  P. 476
* Not available on all models
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when you open the driver’s door while the 
ignition key is in ACCESSORY 
(q.
●Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0, then remove the 
key.
●Appears when the ignition key is turned to 
ACCESSORY 
(q from ON (w. (The driver's door is 
closed.)—
●Appears when you open the driver’s door while the 
ignition key is in LOCK 
(0.
●Remove the key from  the ignition switch.
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears after you set the power mode to 
ACCESSORY or ON.
2Starting the Engine  P. 467
●Appears when the steering wheel is locked.●Move the steering wheel left  and right while pressing the 
ENGINE START/STOP  button.
Models without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if the smart entry remote battery is too 
weak to start the engine or the key is not within 
operating range to start the engine.
A beeper sounds six times.●Bring the smart entry remote in front of the  ENGINE 
START/STOP button to be touched with.
2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak  P. 621
●Appears when the starter system has a problem.●As a temporary measure, press and hold the ENGINE 
START/STOP  button for up to 15 seconds while pressing 
the brake pedal and manually start the engine.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Appears as soon as a problem is detected in the 
smart entry system or push button starting system.●Appears constantly  - Have your vehicle checked by a 
dealer.
●Appears if the vehicle is being driven in a manner 
consistent with drowsy or inattentive driving.
2 Driver Attention Monitor  P. 116
U.S.
Canada
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if there is a problem with the light control 
system.●Appears while driving - Manually turn the lights on, 
and have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Appears if there is a pr oblem with the headlights.●Appears while driving - The headlights may not be on. 
When conditions allow you to drive safely, have your 
vehicle checked by a deal er as soon as possible.
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when you unlock and open the driver’s 
door while the engine is running by remote engine 
start.
2Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback* P. 469
Models with LED headlight
Models with remote engine starter
* Not available on all models
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when there is a problem with the power 
tailgate system.●Manually open or close the power tailgate.●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if there is a problem with the real time 
AWD with intelligent control systemTM.
●The engine drives the front wheels only in this state. Have 
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Appears when the differen tial temperature is too 
high.●Stop in a safe place,  put the transmission into (P, and 
idle the engine until the  message disappears. If the 
message does not disappear, have your vehicle checked 
by a dealer.
2 Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control SystemTM* 
P. 521
Models with power tailgate
U.S.
Canada
Models with real time AWD with intelligent control systemTM
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
Gauges and Displays
Gauges
Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and related indicators. 
They are displayed when the  ignition switch is in ON 
(w*1.
Displays your driving speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada).
Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.
Displays the amount of fuel  left in the fuel tank.
Displays the temperature  of the engine coolant.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
■Speedometer
■Tachometer
■Fuel Gauge
■Temperature Gauge
1 Gauges
Press the   (display /information) button 
repeatedly until the   ic on is shown on the driver 
information interface. Press ENTER , then press and 
hold it again. The spee dometer reading and the 
displayed measurements wi ll switch between mph 
(U.S.) and km/h (Canada).
1 Fuel Gauge
NOTICE
You should refuel when the reading approaches  .
Running out of fuel can cause  the engine to misfire, 
damaging the cata lytic converter.
The actual amount of remain ing fuel may differ from 
the fuel gauge reading.E
1 Temperature Gauge
NOTICE
Driving with the temperat ure gauge pointer in the 
upper zone can cause serious  engine damage. Pull 
safely to the side of th e road and allow engine 
temperature to return to normal.
2 Overheating  P. 627
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