2021 HONDA ACCORD SEDAN start stop button

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Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide
Visual Index
❚ (Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®) System OFF) Button (P 444)
❚Safety Support Switch (P 454, 461, 469, 498)
❚Parking Sensor System Button* (P 523)
❚Heated Windshield Button (P 204)
Canadian models
❚Brightness Control (P 205)
❚Head-Up Display (HUD) Buttons* (P 159)❚System Indicators (P 82)
❚Gauges (P 139)
❚Driver Information Interface (P 140)
❚ENGINE START/STOP Button (P 191)
❚Climate Control System (P 240)
❚Rear Window Defogger (P 204)
❚Heated Door Mirror Button* (P 204)
❚Center Pocket (P 225)
❚Hazard Warning Button
❚TRIP Button (P 142)
❚Audio System (P 246)
❚Navigation System*
() See Navigation System Manual
❚Front Seat Heater Buttons* (P 237)
❚Front Seat Heaters and Seat
Ventilation Buttons* (P 238)
❚Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator
(P 61)

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Quick Reference Guide
Controls (P 165)
Clock (P166)
To adjust time
To adjust date
aPress , then select Settings.
bSelect System , then Day & Time.
cSelect Set Date & Time .
dSelect Automatic Date & Time , then
select OFF.
eSelect Set Date or Set Time .
fAdjust the dates, hours and minutes by
selecting / .
gSelect Save to set the date or time.
The navigation system receives signals from
GPS satellites, updating the clock
automatically.
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Models with navigation system
ENGINE START/STOP
Button
(P191)
Press the button to change the vehicle’s
power mode.
* Not available on all models

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Quick Reference Guide
What to Do If
The power mode does not
change from VEHICLE OFF
to ACCESSORY. Why?
●The steering wheel may be locked.
●Move the steering wheel left and right after
pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button.
The power mode does not
change from ACCESSORY
to VEHICLE OFF. Why?
The shift lever should be moved to (P.
Why does the brake pedal
pulsate slightly when
applying the brakes?This can occur when the ABS activates and does not indicate a
problem. Apply firm, steady pressure on the brake pedal. Never
pump the brake pedal.
2Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (P518)
Continuously variable transmission
models for Canadian models
Continuously variable transmission
models

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Instrument Panel
Driver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages
The following messages appear only on the driver info rmation interface. Press the (home) button, select Warnings, then press the left
selector wheel to see the message agai n with the system message indicator on.
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the vehicle is no longer able to run
due to a malfunction.●Immediately stop in a safe place.
●Appears when there is a ri sk that the vehicle will
move unexpectedly after you have stopped due to a
malfunction with the vehicle.●While the vehicle is stopped, apply the parking brake.
2 Parking Brake P. 510●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Appears when you set the power mode to ON again
and the vehicle is able to run.
2Starting the Engine P. 414
Automatic transmission models

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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears after you set the power mode to
ACCESSORY or ON.
●Appears after you unlock and open the driver’s
door.2Starting the Engine P. 414
●Appears when the steering wheel is locked.
●Move the steering wheel left and right while pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP button.
Canadian models
Continuously variable transmission models
for Canadian models

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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.
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●Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the
power mode is in ACCESSORY.●Change the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.
2ENGINE START/STOP Button P. 191
●Appears when you close the door with the power
mode in ON without the remote inside the vehicle.●Disappears when you bring the remote back inside the
vehicle and close the door.
2 Remote Reminder P. 193
●Appears when the remote battery becomes weak.
2Replacing the Button Battery P. 588

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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if the remote battery is too weak to start the
engine or the key is not within operating range to
start the engine.
The beeper sounds six times.●Bring the back of the remote into contact with the
ENGINE START/STOP button.
2If the Remote Battery is Weak P. 606
●Appears when the starter system has a problem.●As a temporary measure, press and hold the ENGINE
START/STOP button for up to 15 seconds while
pressing the brake pedal, manually start the engine.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Appears as soon as a problem is detected in the
smart entry system* or push button starting system.
●Appears constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.
U.S.
Canada
* Not available on all models

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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears if you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while the vehicle is moving.
2 Emergency Engine Stop P. 607
•Appears if the vehicle is being driven in a manner
consistent with drowsy or inattentive driving.
2 Driver Attention Monitor P. 154
•Appears when you set the power mode to VEHICLE
OFF, if the rear doors were opened shortly before or
after the vehicle was powered on.●Check the rear seat for passengers or items before
exiting the vehicle.
2 Rear Seat Reminder P. 217