Honda Dashboard Symbols and Warning Lights

Honda Symbols

So, what is that light on your dashboard? What follows is easily the most complete list available of symbols and warnings that may appear in and on your car’s dashboard or instrument cluster.

The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Honda. Click the link to the right of each one to learn more.

How They Are Presented

They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray). There are nearly 100 of them so search carefully!

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Serious trouble or fault indicators
Charge system trouble indicator -- click for more
Brake or parking brake indicators -- click for more
Electric park brake malfunction indicators -- click for more
Brake press indicator -- click for more
Electronically controlled brake system -- click for more
Oil warning light -- click for more
Engine temperature indicators -- click for more
Air bag warning indicator -- click for more
Common and routine indicators
Seat belt reminder -- click for more
Security indicators, if blinking -- click for more
Electric power steering fault indicator -- click for more
Door ajar indicator -- click for more
Low fuel indicators -- click for more
Low washer fluid indicator -- click for more
Trouble or fault indicators
Message indicator -- click for more
Check engine light -- click for more
Power train fault indicators -- click for more
Keyless start fault indicator -- click for more
Service reminder indicator -- click for more
Stability control indicator -- click for more
Stability control off indicator -- click for more
Traction control off indicator -- click for more
Tire pressure monitor indicators -- click for more
Anti-lock brake system fault indicator -- click for more
Integrated motor assist fault indicator -- click for more
All wheel drive trouble indicator -- click for more
Electric all wheel drive indicators -- click for more
Power system fault indicator -- click for more
Electric and hybrid vehicle indicators
Hybrid ready indicators -- click for more
EV system warning -- click for more
Power limitation indicators -- click for more
EV on indicator -- click for more
EV operation indicator -- click for more
Hybrid operation indicator -- click for more
Hybrid operation indicators -- click for more
EV charge indicator -- click for more
Charge cable connected -- click for more
One pedal driving indicator -- click for more
Deceleration paddle selector indicator -- click for more
Hydrogen leak warning indicator -- click for more
Driver assist systems indicators
Driver assist system status indicators -- click for more
Collision mitigation fault indicator -- click for more
Forward alert indicators -- click for more
Lane keeping indicators -- click for more
More lane keeping indicators -- click for more
Blind spot warning indicator -- click for more
Auto brake hold indicators -- click for more
More auto brake hold indicators -- click for more
Auto start/stop indicators -- click for more
More auto start/stop indicators -- click for more
Pedestrian detected indicator -- click for more
Adaptive cruise control trouble or on indicators -- click for more
Cruise control follow distance set -- click for more
Special feature and accessory indicators
Cruise control indicators -- click for more
Drive mode indicators -- click for more
More drive mode indicators -- click for more
4 wheel drive drive modes -- click for more
Sport mode indicator (in green) -- click for more
Economy mode indicators -- click for more
Efficient shift indicators -- click for more
Lighting indicators
Bed lights on indicator -- click for more
Automatic high beam indicator -- click for more
Fog lamps on indicator -- click for more
Park lamps on indicator -- click for more
Turn signal indicator -- click for more
High beam indicator -- click for more

Models examined include Accord, Civic, Clarity, Crosstour, CR-V, Element, Fit, HR-V, Insight, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot, and Ridgeline.

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Remember that only proper service and repair procedures will ensure the safe and reliable operation of your car. In addition, proper safety procedures and precautions, such as the  use of safety goggles, the right tools and the equipment should be followed at all times to eliminate the possibility of personal injury or improper service which could damage the vehicle or compromise its safety.

These posts are for information sharing purposes only, and should not be used in lieu of an OEM service manual or factory authorized service procedure. We are not in the auto repair business nor do we publish automotive service manuals. Nothing we include on these pages and posts has been reviewed, approved or authorized by any vehicle manufacturer.

Technology is always changing and what is current and accurate today may be literally out-of-date and inaccurate tomorrow. And when it comes to the current state of flux in the auto industry, nothing is more true.

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