2018 HONDA HR-V check engine light

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uuIndicator, Comin g On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
Handling the Unexpected
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
Depress the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure.
• If normal, check the brake fluid level the next time you stop.
• If abnormal, take immediate acti on. If necessary, downshift the
transmission to slow the vehicle using engine braking.
If the Electric Power Steeri ng (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 engine is idling, the indicator comes on, and
sometimes the steering wheel becomes harder to operate.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and restart the engine.
If the indicator comes on and stays on, immediately have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
1 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
Have your vehicle re paired immediately.
It is dangerous to drive with low brake fluid. If there
is no resistance from the brake pedal, stop
immediately in a safe plac e. If necessary downshift
the gears.
If the brake system indicator and ABS indicator come
on simultaneously, the elec tronic brake distribution
system is not working. Th is can result in vehicle
instability under sudden braking.
Have your vehicle inspecte d by a dealer immediately.U.S.
Canada
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Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working,
turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0*1 and
check to see if any appl icable fuse is blown.
■Fuse box A
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Headlight Low Beam Main20 A
2CDC*(30 A)
3Hazard10 A
4DBW15 A
5Wiper*(30 A)
6Stop10 A
7IGP15 A
8IG Coil15 A
9EOP*(10 A)
10INJ*(20 A)
11VST2*(30 A)
12Main Fan30 A
13Starter SW*(30 A)
14MG Clutch7.5 A
15Battery Sensor(7.5 A)
16Small Light10 A
17AFP Main*(10 A)
18Horn10 A
19Fog Light*(10 A)
20SBW*(10 A)
*1:Models with the sma rt entry system have
an ENGINE START/STOP button
instead of an ignition switch.
Circuit ProtectedAmps
21Back Up Main10 A
22Audio(10 A)
23Sub Fan(30 A)
24VST1*(30 A)
25STRLD*(7.5 A)
26IGP CAM*(7.5 A)
27––
28––
29Back Up*(30 A)
30IGP LAF(7.5 A)
31IGPS(7.5 A)
32Right Headlight Low Beam10 A
33Left Headlight Low Beam10 A
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0*1. Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Check the fuses on the battery in the
engine compartment.
u If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a
dealer.
3. Remove the fuse box cover.
4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.
5. Check the large fuse in the vehicle interior.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remo ve the screw and
replace it with a new one.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Confirm the specified ampe rage using the charts on
2 Fuse Locations P. 470
There is a fuse puller in the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
Fuse Box on the Battery Blown
Fuse Puller
Combined Fuse
Blown Fuse
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Index
Coolant (Engine)....................................... 406
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 407
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 406
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 79
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 79
Overheating............................................. 463
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) ........................................... 347
Cruise Control ........................................... 358
Indicator .................................................... 84
Cup Holders ............................................... 155
Customer Service Information ................. 490
D
Daytime Running Lights........................... 133
Dead Battery ............................................. 460
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .......................................... 166, 170
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 483
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 129
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 140
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 402
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 129
Display Setup .................................... 190, 212
Door Mirrors ............................................. 141 Doors
........................................................... 98
Auto Door Locking .................................. 111
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 111
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ........ 34, 80
Keys .......................................................... 98
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .............................................. 107
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Outside ........................................... 101
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 106
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 427
Driving ...................................................... 327
Braking ................................................... 377
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 347
Cruise Control ......................................... 358
Shifting Gear ........................................... 354
Shifting Position .............................. 348, 350
Starting the Engine.......................... 339, 342
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 437
E
ECO Assist® System ....................................... 9
ECON Button ............................................ 357
ECON Mode Indicator ................................ 83
Electric Parking Brake Indicator.................................................... 75
Electric Parking Brake System Indicator............................................ 75, 468 Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ........................................... 80, 467
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............ 368
Emergency ................................................ 475
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 485
Engine Coolant .................................................. 406
Jump Starting ......................................... 460
Number .................................................. 482
Oil .......................................................... 401
Starting........................................... 339, 342
Switch Buzzer ......................................... 124
Engine Coolant ........................................ 406
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 407
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 406
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 79
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 79
Overheating ............................................ 463
Engine Oil ................................................. 401
Adding ................................................... 403
Checking ................................................ 402
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 395
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 77, 465
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 401
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon
Monoxide) ................................................ 70
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 440
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 141
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Index
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)............. 365
Indicator ................................................... 86
LaneWatch
TM............................................ 370
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 62
Lights ................................................ 129, 411
Bulb Replacement ................................... 411
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 133
Fog Lights ............................................... 132
High Beam Indicator ................................. 82
Interior.................................................... 152
Light Switches......................................... 129
Lights On Indicator.................................... 82
Turn Signals ............................................ 129
Load Limits ............................................... 331
Locking/Unlocking ..................................... 98
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 111
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 110
From Inside ............................................. 107
From Outside .......................................... 101
Keys.......................................................... 98
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 106
Using a Key............................................. 105
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 106
Low Battery Charge ................................. 465
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 77, 465
Lower Anchors ........................................... 62
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................ 481
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 331
M
Maintenance............................................. 391
Battery .................................................... 433
Brake/Clutch Fluid ................................... 409
Cleaning .................................................. 438
Coolant ................................................... 406
Heating and Cooling Sy stem/Climate Control
System................................................... 437
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 395
Oil ........................................................... 402
Precautions .............................................. 393
Radiator .................................................. 407
Remote Transmitter ................................. 435
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 411
Safety ...................................................... 393
Service Items ........................................... 397
Tires ........................................................ 423
Transmission Fluid ................................... 408
Under the Hood ...................................... 399
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 77, 466
Manual Transmission ................................ 354
Reverse Lockout ...................................... 356
Map Lights ................................................ 153
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 331
Meters, Gauges ........................................... 90
Mirrors ....................................................... 140
Adjusting ................................................. 140
Door........................................................ 141
Exterior .................................................... 141
Interior Rearview ..................................... 140 Modifications (and Accessories)
.............. 443
Moonroof ................................................. 123
MP3 ................................... 193, 199, 216, 224
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 386
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 482
O
Odometer................................................... 92
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 337
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 401
Adding .................................................... 403
Checking................................................. 402
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 395
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 77, 465
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 401
Viscosity .................................................. 401
Opening and Closing the Moonroof ....... 123
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 400
Moonroof ............................................... 123
Power Windows ...................................... 121
Tailgate ................................................... 115
Overheating .............................................. 463
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