check engine HONDA ACCORD HYBRID 2023 Owner's Guide

579Continued
Handling the Unexpected
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead
Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the power
system, then open the hood. 1.Open the cover on the positive + terminal.
2. Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s 12-volt battery + terminal.
3. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
4. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
5. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the stud bolt as shown. Do
not connect this jumper cable to any other
part.
6. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its RPM slightly.
7. Attempt to start your ve hicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.1 Jump Starting Procedure
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Be careful
not to tangle the jumper cables or allow the cable
ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
12-volt battery performa nce degrades in cold
conditions and may prevent the engine from starting.
3WARNING
A 12-volt battery can explode if you do not
follow the correct procedure, seriously
injuring anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the 12-volt battery.
Booster Battery
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
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■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
turn the power system off once the Engine
temperature too hot. Do not drive.
Allow engine to cool. message
disappears.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately turn the power system off.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level an d check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the engine coolant
reserve tank is low, add coolant until it
reaches the MAX mark.
u If there is no coolan t in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.
■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, turn the power system on.
If the Engine temperature too hot. Do not drive. Allow engine to cool.
message does not appear, resume driving. If it appears again, contact a dealer for
repairs.
1 How to Handle Overheating
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank
MAX
MIN
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Handling the Unexpected
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 the
engine sit for approximately three minutes.
2. Open the hood and ch eck the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 524
3.Start the engine and check the Engine oil
pressure low warning.
u The warning disappears: Start driving
again.
u The warning does not disappear within
10 seconds: Immediately turn the power
system off and contact a dealer for
repairs.
1If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediatelyM
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uuIndicator Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks
Handling the Unexpected
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or
Blinks
■Reasons for the indicator la mp to come on or blink
• Comes on when there is a problem with the engine emissions control
system.
• Blinks when engine misfiring is detected.
■What to do when the indicator lamp comes on
• Avoid high speeds and immediately get your vehicle inspected at a
dealer.
• Comes on when there is no petrol in the fuel tank, and goes off after
vehicle is refueled, power mode is turned on, vehicle is driven, and the
power system is turned off multiple times. If it does not go off, have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
■What to do when the indicator lamp blinks
Park the vehicle in a safe place with no flammable items and wait at least
10 minutes or more with the engine stopped until it cools.
1 If the Malfunction Indicato r Lamp Comes On or Blinks
NOTICE
If you drive with the malf unction indicator lamp on,
the emissions control system and the engine could be
damaged.
If the malfunction indicator lamp blinks again when
restarting the engine, drive to the nearest dealer at
31 mph (50 km/h) or less. Have your vehicle
inspected.
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Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF, and check
to see if any applicable fuse is blown.
Located near the 12-volt battery. Push the
tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Engine Compartment Fuse
Box
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1BATTERY175 A
2
−30 A
−40A
F/BOX OPTION60 A
A/C PTC1 (40 A)
F/BOX OPTION260 A
−60 A
F/BOX MAIN 60 A
3
AUDIO AMP(30 A)
−30 A
A/C PTC3(40 A)
−30 A
−50 A
HTR MTR40 A
RR DEFROSTER40 A
4 ABS/VSA FSR 40 A
ABS/VSA MTR 40 A
ENG WATER PUMP 40 A ESB 40 A
IG MAIN 30 A −40A
R/M2 30 A
5
SUB FUSE30 A
WIPER30 A
EPS70 A
R/M130 A
RFC60 A
−(30 A)
F/BOX MAIN260 A
6− −
7IG MAIN230 A
8− −
9BACK UP15 A
10 WASHER 15 A
11−−
12 RR H/SEAT*(20 A)
13−−
14 RFC RLY CL+ 10 A
15SHUTTER GRILLE(10 A)
16 − −
17−−
18 HORN 10 A
19AUDIO SUB*(15 A)
20 AUDIO 7.5 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF. Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the main fuse in the engine
compartment fuse box.
u Look at the fuse through the hole.
u If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a
dealer.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Use the charts to locate the fuse in question and
confirm the specified amperage on the fuse labelM
2 Fuse Locations P. 592
Replace a fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Main Fuse
Hole
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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
596
Handling the Unexpected
4. Check the combined fuses in the engine
compartment fuse box.
u Look into the space between the fuses.
u If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a
dealer.
5. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a blown fuse, remove it with
the fuse puller and replace it with a new
one.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
Combined Fuse Blown Fuse
Fuse Puller
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Index
B
Battery................................................ 15, 546
12-Volt ................................................... 546
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 547
Charging System Indicator ........................ 96
High Voltage..................................... 15, 402
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 579
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 546
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 548
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 46
Beverage Holders ..................................... 201
Blind Spot Information System ............... 398
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 262
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®................... 341
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 86
Brake System ............................................ 483
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 491
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 488
Brake Assist System................................. 492
Fluid ....................................................... 530
Foot Brake .............................................. 487
Indicator (Amber) .............................. 94, 589
Indicator (Red) .................... 92, 93, 588, 589
Parking Brake.......................................... 483
Brightness ................................................. 131
Built-in Key ............................................... 144
Bulb Replacement .................................... 532
Brake Lights, Rear Si de Marker/Taillights
and Rear Turn Signal Lights ................... 533
Front Side Marker Lights ......................... 532 Front Turn Signal Lights ........................... 532
Headlights ............................................... 532
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 533
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 532
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 533
Side Turn Signal/Em
ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 532
Taillights, Rear Tu rn Signal Lights and
Back-Up Lights ....................................... 533
Bulb Specifications ................................... 602
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 87
Cargo Hook ............................................... 203
Carrying Cargo .................................. 365, 367
Certification Label .................................... 604
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 532
CHARGE/DECEL Gauge ............................. 111
Charging System Indicator ......................... 96
Child Safety ................................................. 74
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 157
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 161
Child Seat .................................................... 74
Booster Seats ............................................. 86
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 76
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 77
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 82
Larger Children .......................................... 85
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 76 Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 78
Using a Tether ........................................... 84
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 157
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 552
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 550
Climate Control System ............................ 214
Changing the Mode ................................ 214
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 216
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 549
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 215
Sensors ................................................... 218
Synchronization Mode............................. 217
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 214
Clock .......................................................... 142
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 406
Coat Hook ................................................. 203
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 406
Console Compartment ............................. 200
Controls ..................................................... 141
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 528
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 529
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 528
Overheating ............................................ 582
Cooling System ......................................... 528
Creeping (Transmission) ........................... 377
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 498
Cup Holders .............................................. 201
Customer Service Information ................. 613
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Index
Customize Display..................................... 116
Customized Features ................................ 318
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 177
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 579
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 380
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 339
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .................................................. 216
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 605
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 174
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 187
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 524
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 173
Door Mirrors ............................................. 188
Doors ......................................................... 144
Auto Door Locking .................................. 158
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 158
Door and Trunk Open Message ................. 45
Keys ........................................................ 144
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside ..................................................... 155
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 146
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 154
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 540
Drive Mode System ................................... 384
Driver Attention Monitor ......................... 125Driver Information Interface
........... 115, 118
Switching the Display .............................. 119
Driving ...................................................... 363
Braking ................................................... 483
Transmission ........................................... 377
Turning on the Power.............................. 370
Driving Position Memory System ............ 184
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 549
E
e Button...................................................... 17
Eco Assist ® System ...................................... 20
Elapsed Time ............................................. 124
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 98, 590
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 390
Emergency ................................................ 597
Emergency Power System On .................. 577
Emergency Trunk Opener ................ 161, 599
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 607
Engine ....................................................... 604
Coolant ................................................... 528
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead................... 579
Oil ................................................... 523, 603
Engine Coolant Adding to the Radiator ............................ 529
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 528
Overheating ............................................ 582
Engine Oil ................................................. 523
Adding .................................................... 525 Checking ................................................ 524
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 514
Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning ............ 585
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 523
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 590
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 87
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 552
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 188
F
Features.................................................... 219
Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 549
Oil .......................................................... 526
FLAC .......................................................... 259
Flat Tire ..................................................... 561
Floor Mats ................................................ 551
Fluids Brake .............................................. 530, 603
Engine Coolant ............................... 528, 603
Transmission ................................... 529, 603
Windshield Washer ......................... 531, 602
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 252
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 192
Foot Brake ................................................ 487
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 58
Front Seats Adjusting ................................................ 189
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 479
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Index
Locking/Unlocking................................... 144
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 158
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 157
From Inside ............................................. 155
From Outside .......................................... 146
Keys........................................................ 144
Using a Key............................................. 153
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 154
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) ................. 586
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 98
Low Oil Pressure Warning ....................... 585
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 145
Low Speed Braking Control .................... 418
Lower Anchors ........................................... 79
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 367
M
Maintenance............................................ 509
12-Volt Battery ....................................... 546
Brake Fluid .............................................. 530
Cleaning ................................................. 550
Climate Control System .......................... 549
Coolant .................................................. 528
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 513
Oil .......................................................... 524
Precautions ............................................. 510
Radiator .................................................. 529
Remote Transmitter ................................ 548
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 532 Safety ...................................................... 511
Service Items ........................................... 517
Tires ........................................................ 537
Transmission Fluid ................................... 529
Under the Hood ...................................... 521
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 96, 587
Map Light Switches .................................. 199
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 367
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 110
Mirrors ....................................................... 187
Adjusting ................................................. 187
Door ........................................................ 188
Exterior .................................................... 188
Interior Rearview ..................................... 187
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 556
Moonroof .................................................. 168
Motion Management System .................. 392
Motor Number .......................................... 604
MP3 ........................................................... 259
MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC/WAV ..................... 259
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 502
N
Navigation................................................ 124
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 604
O
Odometer.................................................. 111 Oil (Engine)
............................................... 523
Adding .................................................... 525
Checking................................................. 524
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 514
Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning ............ 585
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 523, 603
Viscosity .......................................... 523, 603
Open Source Licenses ....................... 313, 614
Opening Trunk .............................................. 159, 599
Opening/Closing
Hood....................................................... 522
Power Windows ...................................... 165
Trunk ...................................................... 159
Outside Temperature Display .................. 113
Overheating .............................................. 582
P
Panic Mode............................................... 164
Parking ...................................................... 493
Parking Brake ........................................... 483
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ............................. 94, 589
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) ....... 92, 93, 588, 589
Parking Sensor System ............................. 495
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 71
Passing Indicators ..................................... 174
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ........................ 262
POWER Button ......................................... 170
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