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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the
power mode is in ACCESSORY.●Press the POWER button twice with your foot off the
brake pedal to change the power mode to VEHICLE
OFF.
●Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.
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●Appears when you close th e door with the power
mode in ON without the smart entry remote inside
the vehicle.●Disappears when you bring the smart entry remote back
inside the vehicle and close the door.
2 Smart Entry Remote Reminder P. 151
●Appears when the smart entry remote battery
becomes weak.●Replace the battery as soon as possible.
2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 470
●Appears if the smart entry remote’s battery is too
weak to turn on the power system or the smart entry
remote is not within operating range to turn on the
power system.
A beeper sounds six times.●Bring the back of the smart entry remote into contact
with the POWER button.
2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 496
●Appears when you set the power mode to
ACCESSORY or ON.
2Turning on the Power P. 350
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if the power system is in diagnostic mode.●You may notice a decrease in available power. Have
your vehicle checked by an authorized Honda Clarity
Electric dealer immediately.
●As a result of diagnostics, the POWER SYSTEM
indicator may come on.
2 POWER SYSTEM Indicator P. 83
●Appears after the 12-volt battery charging system
indicator comes on.●Your vehicle has less ability to accelerate and may be
harder to start on an incline.
●Contact an authorized Hond a Clarity Electric dealer
immediately.
●Appears if there is a pr oblem with the acoustic
vehicle alerting system.●Have your vehicle checked by an authorized Honda
Clarity Electric dealer immediately.
●Appears when the high vo ltage battery is running
extremely low.●Charge the high voltage battery.
2 Charge the High Voltage battery using a Level 1, 2
or SAE J1772 DC charger P. 424
●Appears when there is a pr oblem with the standard
and quick plug-in charging system or the charging
station outlet.●This message only - There may be a problem with the
charging station outlet. Refer to the instructions
provided at the station or co nsult a qualified technician.
If the outlet works properly, have the vehicle checked by
an authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer.
●Comes on with the PO WER SYSTEM indicator -
Have your vehicle checked by an authorized Honda
Clarity Electric dealer.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the charging connector has failed.●Disconnect the charging connector using the release
cord.
2When You Cannot Disengage the Charging
Connector P. 517
●Appears after you set the power mode to VEHICLE
OFF without connecting the charging connector
while the ambient temperature is low.●Connecting the charging connector improves cold
startability.
●Appears when the vehicle cannot be driven.●Immediately stop in a safe place.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when you set the power mode to ON
without fastening the driver’s seat belt.
●Appears if the gear position has been automatically
changed to
(P and the driver attempts to take the
vehicle out of
(P but does not have his or her
seatbelt fastened.
●Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to drive.
2 Shift Operation P. 357
●Appears when you try to change the gear position
without depressing the brake pedal while the
transmission is in
(P or (N.
●Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button.
●Appears when you try to change the gear position
without releasing your foot off the accelerator pedal
while the transmission is in
(P or (N.
●Release your foot off the accelerator pedal, then select
a shift button.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the parking button is pressed while
the vehicle is moving.
●Appears if you change the gear position to (R while
the vehicle is moving forward, or to
(D while the
vehicle is reversing.
●Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before
operating the select button.
●Appears if there is a problem with the electric system.●Appears when you set the power mode to OFF while
driving.
●Immediately stop in a safe place and set the parking
brake.
●Resume driving if the message disappears.●If there is a problem with the transmission system, the
transmission system indicator comes on.
2 Transmission System Indicator P. 85
●Appears when the vehicle is stopped with the driver’s
seat belt unfastened and there is a chance that the
vehicle may roll unintentionally.●Press the (P button before releasing the brake pedal
when idling, parking, or exiting the vehicle.
2 Shift Operation P. 357
●Appears for a few seconds if you have not pressed
the
(N button long enough to initiate Neutral-Hold
mode.2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N
position [car wash mode] P. 359
●Appears when you press and hold (N button for
more than 2 seconds.●Disappears when you set the gear position to other than
(N.
2If you want to keep the transmission in (N
position [car wash mode] P. 359
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Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining power. This estimate
is based on the energy consumption of your previous trips and the remaining charge
of the high voltage battery. You can increase the driving range by turning
off the climate control system. The distance
displayed under “With OFF” is the
additional estimated distance that the vehicle
can drive if the climat e control system is
turned off.
Shows the average energy consumption for
the last three driving cy cles (1 – 3), and the
current driving cycle (0) in miles/kWh or
km/kWh.
Each time you set the power mode to ON, the
display is updated, and the oldest record is
deleted.
■Range Display1 Range Display
The driving range displayed is only an estimate and
may differ to the actual distance the vehicle can
travel.
■Average Energy Consumption Records
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■Eco Drive Display
The vehicle icon on the display moves forward or backward while driving.
The more aggressive the acceleration is, the further the icon moves forward.
The more aggressive the deceleration is, the further the icon moves backward.
Keep the icon near the center of the circle for better energy economy while driving.
The energy economy displa y color changes while driving. The area around the
vehicle icon becomes blue with aggressive acceleration and deceleration, and blue
green as energy economy gets better, then green when driving in the most energy
efficient style.
Keep the color green as long as possible.
■Eco Drive Display/Drive Cycle Score/Lifetime Points1 Eco Drive Display/Drive Cycle Score/Lifetime Points
The ambient meter color changes corresponding to
the eco drive display.
Aggressive
Deceleration Moderate
DecelerationEnergy-Efficient
Driving Moderate
AccelerationAggressive
Acceleration
Vehicle Icon
Blue Blue-Green Green Blue-Green Blue
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■Drive Cycle Score/Lifetime Points
Appear for a few seconds when you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Each has three stages. Depending on your driving style, the leaf icon(s) and the
gauge increase or decrease to indicate that you have reached a different stage of
energy economy.
■Resetting the Drive Cycle Score
1. Make sure the transmission is in
(P. Turn the power mode to ON.
2. If ECON mode is on, press the ECON button to turn it off.
3. Turn the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
4. Turn the power mode to ON again.
u Make sure to complete steps fro m 4 through 6 within 30 seconds.
5. Depress the brake pedal twice.
u The color of the ambient meter wi ll change from white to green.
u When the Fuel Efficiency Backlight setting on the audio/information display
is off, the color stays white.
6. Press the ECON button twice.
u The color of the ambient meter will turn to monochrome.
7. Turn the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Drive Cycle Score
Lifetime Points Advancing to
2nd Stage
Receding to
2nd Stage Receding to
3rd Stage
Advancing to
3rd Stage
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