Honda Accord: If the Brake System Indicator (Red)Comes On
• Reasons for the indicator to come on
• The brake fluid is low.
• There is a malfunction in the brake system.
• What to do when the indicator comes on while driving
Press the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure.
• If normal, check the brake fluid level the next time you stop.
• If abnormal, take immediate action. If necessary, downshift the
transmission to slow the vehicle using engine braking.
Have your vehicle repaired immediately.
It is dangerous to drive with low brake fluid. If there is no resistance from the brake pedal, stop immediately in a safe place. If necessary downshift the gears.
If the brake system indicator and ABS indicator come on simultaneously, the electronic brake distribution system is not working. This can result in vehicle instability under sudden braking.
Have your vehicle inspected by a dealer immediately.
If the Malfunction Indicator LampComes On or Blinks
• Reasons for the indicator lamp to come on or blink
• Comes on when there is a problem with the engine emissions control
system, or the fuel fill cap is missing, or loose.
• Blinks when ...
If the EPS System Indicator Comes On
• Reasons for the indicator to come on
• Comes on when there is a problem with the EPS system.
• If you depress the accelerator pedal repeatedly to increase the engine
speed while the eng ...
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Clutch
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Alternator FR Signal Circuit
Troubleshooting
1. Start the engine, and let it idle.
2. Monitor the ALTERNATOR in the DATA LIST with the
HDS.
3. Check if the indicated percentage varies when the
headlight switch is turned on.
Does the p ...
Safe Driving
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