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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Ignition Switch
WARNING
Removing the key from the ignition switch
while driving locks the steering. This can
cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
Remove the key from the ignition switch
only when p ...
Power Mirror Actuator Test
1. Remove the mirror mount cover (see page 20-62).
2. Disconnect the 8P connector (A) from the power
mirror actuator (B).
3. Check the actuator operation by connecting battery
power and ground ...
System Description
The air conditioning (A/C) system removes heat from the passenger compartment
by transferring heat from the ambient
air to the evaporator. The A/C system refrigerant expands in the evaporator, and ...