HONDA 2015 Odyssey - Owner's Guide (Revised 09/24/2014) - Manual (Page 16)

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Learn about the indicators, gauges, and displays related to driving the vehicle.
Indicators briefl y appear with each engine start and then go out. Red and amber
indicators are most critical. Blue and green indicators are used for general
information.
Malfunction Indicators
These are the most critical indicators. If they come on and stay lit while driving or at
any other time, there may be a problem. See your dealer if necessary.
Brake system
• Brake fl uid is low.
• The brake system has a problem.
Press the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure. If normal, check
the brake fl uid level when you stop. If abnormal, take immediate action. If
necessary, downshift the transmission to slow the vehicle using engine
braking. Have your vehicle repaired immediately.
Low oil pressure
Engine oil pressure is low. Stop in a safe place. Open the hood. Check the oil
level, and add oil if necessary (
see page 125 ). If the indicator does not turn
off, have your vehicle repaired immediately.
Charging system
The battery is not charging. Turn off all electrical items, but do not turn off
the vehicle to prevent further battery discharge. Have your vehicle repaired
immediately.
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
There is a problem with one of the airbag systems or seat belt tensioners.
Smart Entry system*
There is a problem with the smart entry system.
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Malfunction indicator lamp (check engine light)
• The emissions control system may have a problem, or the fuel cap is loose
or missing.
• (Blinks) A misfi re in the engine’s cylinders is detected. Stop in a safe place,
and wait for the engine to cool down.
Anti-lock Brake System ( ABS)
There is a problem with the anti-lock brake system. Your vehicle still has
normal braking ability, but no anti-lock function.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS)*
There is a problem with the tire pressure monitoring system, or the vehicle is
fi tted with the compact spare tire.
Power tailgate*
There is a problem with the power tailgate system. You can still open the
power tailgate manually.
Power sliding doors*
There is a problem with the power sliding door system. You can still open the
power sliding doors manually.
Daytime Running Lights ( DRL)*
There is a problem with the DRL system.
Vehicle Stability Assist ( VSA ® ) system
There is a problem with the VSA system.
Brake system
There is a problem with the brake override system.
Forward Collision Warning ( FCW) system*
There is a problem with the FCW system.
Lane Departure Warning ( LDW) system*
There is a problem with the LDW system.
Starter system*
There is a problem with the starter system.
Blind Spot Indicator ( BSI) system*
There is a problem with the BSI system.
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