Honda Accord: If the Low Oil Pressure IndicatorComes On - Indicator, Coming On/Blinking - Handling the Unexpected - Honda Accord 2013-2026 Owner's ManualHonda Accord: If the Low Oil Pressure IndicatorComes On

• Reasons for the indicator to come 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. Stop the engine and let it sit for about one minute.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
 - Add oil as necessary.
3. Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator.
 - The light goes out: Start driving again.
 - The light does not go out within 10 seconds: Stop the engine and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.

NOTICE

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

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