Indicator, coming on/blinking, If the low oil pressure indicator comes on – HONDA 2014 Accord Hybrid - Owner's Manual User Manual

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Indicator, Coming On/Blinking

If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On

Reasons for the indicator to come on

Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.

What to do as soon as the indicator comes on

1. Immediately park the vehicle 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 about one

minute.

2. Open the hood and check the oil level.

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Add oil as necessary.

3. Turn the power system on and check the low oil pressure indicator.

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The indicator goes off: Start driving again.

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The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Turn the power
off and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.

If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator
Comes On

Reasons for the indicator to come on

Comes on when the 12-volt battery is not being charged.

What to do when the indicator comes on

Turn off the climate control system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems, and immediately contact a dealer for repairs.

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If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On

NOTICE

Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.

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