2020 Honda Accord Owners Manual - Indicators

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

U.S.

Canada

(Red)

Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red)

Comes on when the parking brake is applied, and goes off when it is released.

Comes on when the brake fluid level is low.

Comes on if there is a problem with the brake system.

The beeper sounds and the indicator comes on if you drive with the parking brake not fully released.

Comes on for about 30 seconds when you pull or push the electric parking brake switch when the power mode is in ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF.

Stays on for about 30 seconds when you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF while the electric parking brake is set.

Comes on while driving - Make sure the parking brake is released. Check the brake fluid level.

2 What to do when the indicator comes on while driving P. 687

Comes on along with the brake system indicator (amber) -Immediately stop in a safe place. Contact a dealer for repair. The brake pedal becomes harder to operate. Depress the pedal further than you normally do.

Comes on along with the ABS indicator - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks P. 687

Blinks and the brake system indicator (amber) comes on at the same time - There is a problem with the electric parking brake system. The parking brake may not be set.

Avoid using the parking brake and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

2 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On P. 688

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

U.S.

Canada

(Amber)

Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber)

Comes on if there is a problem with a system related to braking other than the conventional brake system.

Comes on if there is a problem with the electric parking brake system.

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Comes on while driving - Avoid using the parking brake and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

U.S.

Canada

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber)

Comes on if there is a problem with the automatic brake hold system.

U.S.

Canada

U.S.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 581

Canada

(Amber)

Comes on if there is a problem with the radar sensor.

Indicator may come on temporarily when the Maximum Load Limit is exceeded.

Make sure the total load is within the Maximum Load Limit.

2 Maximum Load Limit P. 459

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

U.S.

Canada

Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator

Comes on when the automatic brake hold system is on.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 581

Automatic Brake Hold Indicator

Comes on when the automatic brake hold is activated.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 581

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Malfunction Indicator Lamp

After you have set the power mode to ON, the vehicle performs system checks. However, if the readiness codes have not been set by that time, this indicator will blink five times and then go off.

Comes on if there is a problem with the emissions control system.

Blinks when a misfire in the engine’s cylinders is detected.

Readiness codes are part of the on board diagnostics for the emissions control systems.

2 Testing of Readiness Codes P. 711

Comes on while driving - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Blinks while driving - Stop in a safe place where there are no flammable objects. Stop the engine for 10 minutes or more, and wait for it to cool down. Then, take your vehicle to a dealer.

2 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks P. 686

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Charging System Indicator

Comes on when the battery is not charging.

Stop in a safe place and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

2 If the Charging System Indicator Comes On P. 685

Gear Position Indicator*

Indicates the current gear selection.

2 Shifting P. 477, 484, 486

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M (sequential mode*/7-speed manual shift mode*) Indicator*/Gear Selection Indicator*

Comes on when the sequential mode*/7-speed manual shift mode* is applied.

2 Sequential Mode P. 482

2 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode P. 488

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Transmission System Indicator

The current gear selection blinks if the transmission system has a problem.

Blinks while driving - Avoid sudden starts and acceleration and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

The indicated current gear selection blinks if you cannot put the transmission into (R due to a transmission system failure.

Avoid sudden starts, sudden acceleration and high speed, and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

The indicated current gear selection blinks if the transmission system has a problem and the performance of the vehicle is reduced.

Avoid sudden starts, sudden acceleration and high speed, and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

The indicated current gear selection blinks if the transmission system has a problem and the paddle shifters cannot be used.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Transmission System Indicator

The current gear position or all the gear positions blink if there is a problem with the transmission and the vehicle is no longer able to run.

Immediately park your car in a safe place.

2 Emergency Towing P. 697

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

The current gear position or all the gear positions blink if there is a problem with the transmission and it is not possible to select ( .

Depending on the circumstances, you can set the power mode to ON as an emergency measure.

2 If the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message P. 691

While the vehicle is stopped, apply the

parking brake.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Transmission System Indicator

Blinks if the transmission system has a problem.

Blinks while driving - Avoid sudden starts and acceleration and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

Blinks if the transmission system has a problem and the performance of the vehicle is reduced.

Avoid sudden starts, sudden acceleration and high speed, and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

Models with paddle shifters

Blinks if the transmission system has a problem and the paddle shifters cannot be used.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Shift Up Indicator

Comes on when shifting up is recommended.

2 Shift Up/Down Indicators P. 491

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Shift Down Indicator

Comes on when shifting down is recommended.

2 Shift Up/Down Indicators P. 491

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Seat Belt Reminder Indicator

Blinks and the beeper sounds for a few seconds if you are not wearing a seat belt when you set the power mode to ON, then the indicator comes on.

If the front passenger is not wearing a seat belt, the indicator comes on a few seconds later.

Blinks while driving if either you and/or the front passenger has not fastened a seat belt. The beeper sounds and the indicator blinks at regular intervals.

The beeper stops and the indicator goes off when you and the front passenger fasten their seat belts.

Stays on after you and/or the front passenger has fastened the seat belt(s) - A detection error may have occurred in the sensor. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 Seat Belt Reminder P. 39

Low Fuel Indicator

Comes on when the fuel reserve is running low (approximately

2.2 U.S. gal./8.4 L left).

Blinks if there is a problem with the fuel gauge.

Comes on - Refuel your vehicle as soon as possible.

Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator

Comes on if there is a problem with the ABS.

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. With this indicator on, your vehicle still has normal braking ability but no anti-lock function.

2 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) P. 585

Supplemental Restraint System Indicator

Comes on if a problem with any of the following is detected:

Supplemental restraint system

Knee airbag system

Side airbag system

Side curtain airbag system

Seat belt tensioner

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Auto High- Beam Indicator

Comes on when all the operating conditions of the auto high-beam are met.

2 Auto High-Beam P. 198

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®) System Indicator

Blinks when VSA® is active.

Comes on if there is a problem with the brake assist system, VSA® system or hill start assist system.

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System P. 496

Comes on if the VSA® system is deactivated temporarily after the battery has been disconnected, then re-connected.

Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it does not, have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®) OFF Indicator

Comes on when you partially disable VSA®.

2 VSA® On and Off P. 497

Comes on if the VSA® system is deactivated temporarily after the battery has been disconnected, then re-connected.

Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it does not, have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator

Comes on if there is a problem with the EPS system.

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On P. 689

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator

May come on briefly if the power mode is set to ON and the vehicle is not moved within 45 seconds, to indicate the calibration process is not yet complete.

Comes on and stays on when:

One or more tires’ pressures are determined to be significantly low.

The system has not been calibrated.

Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe place, check tire pressures, and inflate the tire(s) if necessary.

Stays on after the tires are inflated to the recommended pressures - The system needs to be calibrated.

2 TPMS Calibration P. 500

Blinks for about one minute, and then stays on if there is a problem with the TPMS, or when a compact spare tire is temporarily installed.

Blinks and remains on - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. If the vehicle is fitted with a compact spare, get your regular tire repaired or replaced and put back on your vehicle as soon as you can.

Comes on if the TPMS is deactivated temporarily after the battery has been disconnected, then re- connected.

Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it does not, have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators

Blinks when you operate the turn signal lever.

Blink along with all turn signals if you press the hazard warning button.

Does not blink or blinks rapidly - A turn signal light bulb has blown. Change the bulb immediately.

Replacing Light Bulbs

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High Beam Indicator

Comes on when the high beam headlights are on.

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Lights On Indicator

Comes on when the parking, tail, and other external lights are on.

2 Light Switches P. 194

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Fog Light Indicator*

Comes on when the fog lights are on.

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Indicator

Immobilizer System Indicator

Blinks if the immobilizer system cannot recognize the key information.

Blinks - You cannot start the engine. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF*1, then select the ON mode again.

Repeatedly blinks - The system may be malfunctioning. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it. Electrical problems can occur.

*2

*2

*3

*3

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Indicator

Security System Alarm Indicator

Blinks when the security system alarm has been set.

2 Security System Alarm P. 184

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System Message Indicator

Comes on along with a beep when a problem is detected. A system message on the driver information interface appears at the same time.

While the indicator is on, press the (home) button to see the message again.

2 Accessing contents in the main display P. 138

Refer to the Indicators information in this chapter when a system message appears on the driver information interface. Take the appropriate action for the message.

The driver information interface does not return to the normal screen unless the warning is canceled, or the left selector wheel is pressed.

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

ECON Mode Indicator

Comes on when you press the

ECON button.

2 ECON Button P. 494

*1

*2

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

SPORT Mode Indicator*

Comes on when you press the

SPORT button.

The ambient meter remains lit up in red as long as SPORT mode is on.

2 SPORT Mode* P. 493

*1

*2

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow Indicator (Amber)*/ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Indicator (Amber)*

Comes on if there is a problem with ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC*.

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Comes on if the ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* is deactivated temporarily after the battery has been disconnected, then re- connected.

Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it does not, have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Indicator may come on temporarily when the Maximum Load Limit is exceeded.

ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC*

has been automatically canceled.

Make sure the total load is within the Maximum Load Limit.

2 Maximum Load Limit P. 459

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow Indicator (Green)*/ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Indicator (Green)*

Comes on when you press the

MAIN button.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*

P. 539

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Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

Indicator (Amber)

Comes on if there is a problem with the LKAS.

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

Indicator (Green)

Comes on when you press the

MAIN button.

2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

P. 554

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Safety Support Indicator (Amber)

Comes on if there is a problem with RDM, CMBSTM, or the blind spot information system*.

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Comes on if the RDM and CMBSTM are deactivated temporarily after the battery has been disconnected and then re-connected.

Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it does not, have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Safety Support Indicator (Amber)

Comes on when RDM and/or CMBSTM shuts itself off.

Indicator may come on temporarily when passing through an enclosed space, such as a tunnel.

The area around the radar sensor is blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris off with a soft cloth.

Indicator may take some time to go off after the radar sensor is cleaned.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the indicator does not go off even after you have cleaned the radar sensor.

2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM) P. 513

2 Radar Sensor P. 574

Stays on - The temperature inside the camera is too high.

Use the climate control system to cool down the camera.

The system activates when the temperature inside the camera cools down.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 572

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Safety Support Indicator (Amber)

Comes on when RDM and/or CMBSTM shuts itself off.

Stays on - The area around the camera is blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris off with a soft cloth.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the indicator and message are still displayed even after you have cleaned the area around the camera.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 572

Models with the blind spot information system

Comes on when mud, snow, or ice has accumulated in the vicinity of the blind spot information system sensor.

Comes on while driving - Something may be interfering with the blind spot information system sensor. Check the vicinity of the blind spot information system sensor and remove any obstacles.

2 Blind spot information System *

P. 505

Indicator may come on temporarily when the Maximum Load Limit is exceeded.

Make sure the total load is within the Maximum Load Limit.

2 Maximum Load Limit P. 459

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Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Safety Support Indicator (Green/Gray)

Lights up in green when RDM, CMBSTM, and the blind spot information system* are on.

Lights up in green and gray when RDM, CMBSTM, or the blind spot information system*, or any two of these systems are off.

Lights up in gray when RDM, CMBSTM, and the blind spot information system* are off.

2 RDM On and Off P. 564

2 CMBSTM On and Off P. 516

2 Blind spot information System On and Off P. 507

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when the vehicle is no longer able to run due to a malfunction.

Immediately stop in a safe place.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

Appears when there is a risk that the vehicle will move unexpectedly after you have stopped due to a malfunction with the vehicle.

While the vehicle is stopped, apply the parking brake.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Automatic transmission models

Appears when you set the power mode to ON again and the vehicle is able to run.

2 Starting the Engine P. 467

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely closed.

Appears if any door or the trunk is opened while driving. The beeper sounds.

Disappears when all doors and the trunk are closed.

Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.

Appears while driving - Immediately stop in a safe place.

2 If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears P. 685

Message

Condition

Explanation

Models with shutter grille

Appears if there is a problem with the shutter grille, and the radiator coolant temperature is too high.

Power output will be reduced, so you may not be able to accelerate or maintain your current speed. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Canadian models

Appears when the washer fluid is low.

Refill the washer fluid.

2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid P. 634

Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due soon.

Consequently, Maintenance Due Now and

Maintenance Past Due follow.

2 Maintenance Minder Messages on the Driver Information Interface P. 613

Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on the battery.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 Checking the Battery P. 655

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when the automatic brake hold system is turned off.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 581

Appears when the automatic brake hold button is pressed without wearing the driver’s seat belt.

Fasten the driver’s seat belt.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 581

Message

Condition

Explanation

Automatic transmission/ Continuously variable transmission models

Appears when the automatic brake hold button is pressed without depressing the brake pedal while the automatic brake hold is in operation.

Press the automatic brake hold button with the brake pedal depressed.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 581

Manual transmission models

Appears when the parking brake is applied automatically while it is in operation.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 581

2 Parking Brake P. 575

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when the electric parking brake switch is pressed without depressing the brake pedal while the electric parking brake is in operation.

Press the electric parking brake switch with the brake pedal depressed.

2 Parking Brake P. 575

Automatic transmission/ Continuously variable transmission models

Manual transmission models

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.

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Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.

Change the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.

2 ENGINE START/STOP Button P. 190

Appears when you close the door with the power mode in ON without the remote inside the vehicle.

Disappears when you bring the remote back inside the vehicle and close the door.

2 Remote Reminder P. 192

Appears when the remote battery becomes weak.

Replace the battery as soon as possible.

2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 657

Message

Condition

Explanation

U.S.

Canada

Appears if the 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 remote in front of the ENGINE START/STOP

button to be touched with.

2 If the Remote Battery is Weak P. 676

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 clutch pedal (manual transmission only), 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.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears if you press the ENGINE START/STOP

button while the vehicle is moving.

The message will disappear after six seconds or when the power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF.

Appears if the vehicle is being driven in a manner consistent with drowsy or inattentive driving.

2 Driver Attention Monitor P. 152

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when the temperature of the transmission is starting to get too hot.

The performance of the vehicle may be reduced.

Until the message disappears, reduce your speed and allow the system to cool down.

Appears when you attempt to change to another gear position with the transmission in ( and the engine OFF.

To select another gear position while in ( , the engine must be ON.

Appears when you set the power mode to OFF while driving.

Immediately stop in a safe place, set the parking brake, then restart the engine. If the message disappears, continue driving.

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears if the vehicle is stopped and the driver’s seat belt is unfastened, as there is a possibility that the vehicle may roll.

When the vehicle is idling or when you are parking or exiting the vehicle, put the transmission into ( before releasing the brake pedal.

2 Shift Operation P. 478

Appears when you put the transmission into (N, then release the (N button.

2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N

position [car wash mode] P. 480

Appears when car wash mode is not available due to the transmission being too hot.

When the transmission is too hot, car wash mode may not be available. Let the engine idle until the transmission has cooled down.

2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N

position [car wash mode] P. 480

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when you try to change the gear position without releasing your foot off the accelerator pedal.

Release your foot off the accelerator pedal, then select a shift button.

Appears when the ( button is pressed while the vehicle is moving.

Appears if you put the transmission into (R while the vehicle is moving forward, or into (D while the vehicle is reversing.

Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before operating the select button.

Appears when you set the power mode to ON without fastening the driver’s seat belt.

Appears when you change the gear position after

( has been automatically selected with the driver’s door open, the driver’s seat belt unfastened, then the brake pedal is released.

Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to drive.

2 Shift Operation P. 478

Appears when you try to change the gear position without depressing the brake pedal.

Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button.

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears if you depress the accelerator pedal when the transmission is in (N.

Release the accelerator pedal. After that, depress the brake pedal and change the transmission position.

Appears when the shift is repeatedly changed between ( and any other position.

Wait for a while then change the gear position.

Appears when you try to take the transmission out of ( immediately after you start engine.

Try to take the transmission out of ( again.

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears if you press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn the engine off without the shift lever in ( .

U.S. models

Move the shift lever to ( . The power mode changes to VEHICLE OFF.

Canadian models

Move the shift lever to ( , then press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice.

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears if there is a problem with the automatic lighting control system.

Appears while driving - Manually turn the lights on, and have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

Appears if there is a problem with the headlights.

Appears while driving - The headlights may not be on. When conditions allow you to drive safety, have your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.

Models with parking sensor system

Appears if there is a problem with the parking sensor system.

Check if the area around the sensor(s) is covered with mud, ice, snow, etc. If the indicator(s) stays on or the beeper does not stop even after you clean the area, have the system checked by a dealer.

Models with parking sensor system

Appears if there are obstacles around the sensors.

Check for obstacles near your vehicle to make sure it is safe to park.

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears if there is a problem with the auto high- beam.

Manually operate the headlight switch and have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

If you are driving with the high-beam headlights when this happens, the headlights are changed to low beams.

Appears when ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC*

has been automatically canceled.

You can resume the set speed after the condition that caused ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* to cancel improves. Press the RES/+ button.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

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. 513

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* is canceled due to excessive high vehicle speed.

Reduce the speed, then reset ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC*.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Appears when the speed of the vehicle is too high for you to set ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC*.

Reduce the speed, then set ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC*.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Manual transmission models

Appears when ACC is canceled due to excessive low vehicle speed.

Raise the speed, then reset ACC.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Manual transmission models

Appears when the speed of the vehicle is too low for you to set ACC.

Raise the speed, then set ACC.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you is too close while ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* is in operation.

ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* has been automatically canceled.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Appears when pressing the SET/– button while the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you is too close.

ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* cannot be set.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Appears when the parking brake is applied automatically while ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ ACC* is in operation.

ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* has been automatically canceled.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

2 Parking Brake P. 575

Appears when pressing the SET/– button while the parking brake is applied.

ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* cannot be set.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

2 Parking Brake P. 575

Message

Condition

Explanation

Automatic transmission/ Continuously variable transmission models

Appears when pressing the SET/– button while the vehicle is moving and the brake pedal is depressed.

ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* cannot be set.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Manual transmission models

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears just before the ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* is automatically canceled when you are descending a long hill etc (The following interval is automatically set to extra long).

Appears when the ACC with Low Speed Follow*/

ACC* has been automatically canceled.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Appears when you are descending a long hill etc and you press the RES/+ or SET/– button.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Appears if the VSA® or traction control function operates while ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* is in operation.

ACC with Low Speed Follow*/ACC* has been automatically canceled.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when the driver’s seat belt is unfastened while your vehicle is automatically stopped by ACC with Low Speed Follow.

ACC with Low Speed Follow has been automatically canceled.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

Appears when pressing the SET/– button while the driver’s seat belt is unfastened.

ACC with Low Speed Follow cannot be set.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when the vehicle is stopped on a very steep slope while ACC with Low Speed Follow is in operation.

ACC with Low Speed Follow has been automatically canceled.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

Appears when pressing the SET/– button while the vehicle is stopped on a very steep slope.

ACC with Low Speed Follow cannot be set.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow* P. 522

Message

Condition

Explanation

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.

Appears when the vehicle ahead of you resumes driving, after your vehicle has been stopped automatically by ACC with Low Speed Follow.

Press the RES/+ or SET/– button or depress the accelerator pedal to resume.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow * P. 522

Message

Condition

Explanation

Appears when pressing the SET/– button while the vehicle is moving and the clutch pedal is depressed.

ACC cannot be set.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Appears when the clutch pedal is depressed while ACC is in operation.

ACC has been automatically canceled.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 539

Message

Condition

Explanation

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 Radar Sensor P. 574

Appears if the temperature inside the front sensor camera is too high and some driver assist systems and auto high-beam 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. 572

2 Auto High-Beam P. 198

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. 572

2 Auto High-Beam P. 198

Message

Condition

Explanation

Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected lane. The steering wheel vibrates rapidly.

Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving.

2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) P. 554

Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System

Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected lane.

When you selected Warning Only

The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the vehicle is drifting out of a detected lane.

When you selected Narrow, Normal or Wide

The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the vehicle is drifting out of a detected lane. The system also steers the vehicle to help you remain within your driving lane.

Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving.

2 Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System P. 562

You can change the setting for the Road Departure Mitigation system. Narrow, Normal, Wide, and Warning Only can be selected.

2 Customized Features P. 372, 383

Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System

When you selected Narrow

Appears when the vehicle is likely to drive out of a detected lane.

The RDM system also steers the vehicle to help you remain within your driving lane.

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Message

Condition

Explanation

Blinks when you fail to steer the vehicle. The beeper sounds simultaneously.

Operate the steering wheel to resume the LKAS.

Appears when the LKAS is in operation, or the LKAS button is pressed, but there is a problem with a system related to the LKAS. The LKAS cancels automatically. The beeper sounds simultaneously if selected by customization.

If any other system indicators come on, such as the VSA®, ABS and brake system, take appropriate action.

2 Indicators P. 78

Models with adaptive damper system

Appears if there is a problem with the adaptive damper system.

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. Your vehicle will have normal damping ability without the adaptive damper feature.

Appears if the ECON mode or SPORT mode* cannot be changed due to certain situations, such as a system error or adverse driving conditions.

2 ECON Button P. 494

2 SPORT Mode* P. 493

Message

Condition

Explanation

Models with remote engine starter

Appears when you unlock and open the driver’s door while the engine is running by remote engine start.

2 Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback* P. 471