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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Charging System Indicator Comes On
Handling the Unexpected
If the 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 th e indicator comes on
Turn off the climate control system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems, and immediately co ntact a dealer for repairs.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the 12 volt battery.
This indicator may also come on when the Auto Idle
Stop function is activated for a while. Restart the
engine. 2 Auto Idle Stop P. 196
This indicator may also come on when the IMA
battery charge drops below a desired level.
The engine starts to recharge the battery.
2 Auto Idle Stop P. 193
The indicator goes off when the battery is being
charged normally.
This indicator may blink after starting when the
outside temperature is belo w -20°F (-30°C). It will
stop blinking after the IMA battery warms up.
Manual transmission models
Continuously variable transmission models
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Index
Index
Numbers
12 Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ................................................... 67
3-Mode Drive System ............................... 199
ECON Mode Indicator ............................... 76
NORMAL Mode Indicator .......................... 76
SPORT Mode Indicator .............................. 76
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ................... 187
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................. 212
Accessories and Modifications ................ 222
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 130
Active Head Restraints ............................. 126
Additives
Coolant .................................................. 238
Engine Oil ............................................... 233
Washer ................................................... 243
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 233
Adjusting
Clock ........................................................ 98
Headlights .............................................. 244
Mirrors.................................................... 120
Seats....................................................... 122
Steering Wheel ....................................... 119
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control
System) .................................................... 136
Changing the Mode................................ 136
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 137 Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 267
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 136
Sensors .................................................... 138
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 136
Air Pressure ....................................... 255, 311
Airbags ........................................................ 39
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 45
After a Collision ......................................... 53
Airbag Care ............................................... 53
Event Data Recorders ................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Indicator ........................................ 50, 69, 73
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 51
Sensors ...................................................... 45
Side Airbag Cutoff System ......................... 48
Side Airbag Off Indicator ........................... 48
Side Airbags .............................................. 46
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 49
AM/FM Audio ........................................... 147
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 212
Indicator .................................................... 69
ASST Indicator ............................................. 82
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 144
Audio System ............................................ 140
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 146
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 142
Error Messages ........................................ 155
General Information ................................ 157
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 153
Radio Data System (RDS) ......................... 148
Reactivating ............................................. 143 Recommended CDs ................................. 157
Recommended Drives .............................. 159
Security Code .......................................... 143
Theft Protection ...................................... 143
USB Adapter Cable.................................. 141
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 159
Authorized Manuals ................................ 319
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 104
Customize ................................................. 90
Auto Idle Stop Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 193
Manual Transmission ............................... 196
Auto Idle Stop Indicator ............................ 75
Automatic Lighting .................................. 113
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 142
Average Fuel Economy .............................. 88
Average Fuel Economy Records ................ 88
Average Speed ........................................... 85
B
Back-Up Light........................................... 249
Battery ...................................................... 264
Charging System Indicator................. 67, 297
Jump Starting .......................................... 291
Maintenance (Checking the 12 Volt Battery) ................................................. 264
Maintenance (Replacing the Button Battery) ................................................. 266
Battery Charge in Progress (CHRG) ........... 82
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 32
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Beverage Holders...................................... 129
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®............... 88, 160
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 61
Brake System ............................................. 210
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 212
Brake Assist System ................................. 213
Brake System Indicator............................. 299
Fluid ........................................................ 242
Foot Brake ............................................... 211
Indicator .................................................. 299
Parking Brake .......................................... 210
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 117
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 244
Back-Up Lights......................................... 249
Brake/Taillight .......................................... 250
Bulb Specifications ................................... 310
Fog Lights ................................................ 246
Front Turn Signal/Par king/Side Marker
Light ...................................................... 248
Headlights ............................................... 244
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 251
Parking/Daytime Running Light ................ 248
Rear License Plate Light............................ 251
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Light ...................................................... 248
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 62
Cargo Cover .............................................. 133
Carrying Cargo .................................. 175, 177 CD Player
................................................... 149
Certification Label .................................... 312
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 244
Charging System Indicator ................. 67, 297
Child Safety ................................................. 54
Child Seat .................................................... 54
Booster Seats ............................................ 61
Child Seat for Infants................................. 56
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 57
Installing a Child Seat ................................ 58
Larger Children ......................................... 60
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 57
Using a Tether ........................................... 59
CHRG Indicator ........................................... 82
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 270
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 268
Climate Control System ............................ 136
Changing the Mode ................................ 136
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 137
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 267
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 136
Sensors ................................................... 138
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 136
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 275, 311
Continuously Variable Transmission ....... 184
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ............ 187, 188
Auto Idle Stop ......................................... 193
Creeping ................................................. 184
Fluid ........................................................ 240
Kickdown ................................................ 184 L Mode ................................................... 189
Operating the Shift Lever ........................ 186
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 293
Shifting ................................................... 185
Controls ...................................................... 97
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 238
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 239
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 238
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 72
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 73
Overheating ............................................ 294
Creep Aid System ..................................... 182
Creeping ................................................... 184
Cruise Control .......................................... 202
Indicator ................................................... 75
Cup Holders .............................................. 129
Customer Service Information ................ 320
Customized Features ................................. 90
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 114
Dead Battery ............................................ 291
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ................................................. 137
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 313
Dimming
Headlights .............................................. 112
Rearview Mirror .............................. 120, 121
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 234
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 112
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Fuel Fill Door....................................... 22, 219
Fuses .......................................................... 301
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 304
Locations ......................................... 301, 302
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 221
Gauge ....................................................... 81
Information ............................................. 218
Instant Fuel Economy ................................. 81
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 68
Refueling ................................................. 218
Gauges ......................................................... 81
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 185
Glass (care) ................................................ 270
Glove Box .................................................. 128
H
Halogen Bulbs ........................................... 244
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 273
HandsFreeLink® (HFL)............................... 160
HFL Buttons ............................................. 160
HFL Menus .............................................. 162
HFL Status Display.................................... 161
Phone Setup ............................................ 164
Hatch ......................................................... 105
Door/Hatch Open Indicator .................. 31, 69 Unable to Open....................................... 307
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................................ 124
Headlights ................................................. 112
Aiming .................................................... 244
Automatic Operation............................... 113
Dimming ................................................. 112
Operating................................................ 112
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 135
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 160
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 72
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 73
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 182
Honda IMA System ..................................... 12
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Identification Numbers ............................ 312
Engine and Transmission ......................... 312
Vehicle Identification ............................... 312
Ignition Switch ......................................... 111
Illumination Control ................................. 117
Knob ....................................................... 117
IMA Battery Charge Level Indicator .......... 82
IMA System Indicator ................................. 72
Immobilizer System .................................. 107
Indicator.................................................... 75
Indicators .................................................... 66
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ...................... 74
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 69
Auto Idle Stop ........................................... 75 Charging System............................... 67, 297
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 75, 203
CRUISE MAIN.................................... 75, 202
Door Open.......................................... 31, 69
ECON Mode ............................................. 76
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System ............................................ 71, 299
Fog Light .................................................. 74
High Temperature ..................................... 72
High-Beam................................................ 73
IMA System .............................................. 72
Immobilizer System ................................... 75
Lights On .................................................. 74
Low Fuel ................................................... 68
Low Oil Pressure ............................... 66, 296
Low Temperature...................................... 73
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS .................... 71, 207
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 67, 298
NORMAL Mode ........................................ 76
Parking Brake and Brak e System ....... 66, 299
Plus Sport System...................................... 77
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 68
Security System Alarm............................... 75
Shift Down ............................................... 76
Shift Lever Position.................................... 74
Shift Up .................................................... 76
Side Airbag Off ................................... 52, 73
SPORT Mode............................................. 76
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 50, 69
System Message ....................................... 72
Transmission ............................................. 67
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