Honda HR-V (2019 year). Instruction - part 7

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*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

*

Adaptive 
Cruise Control 
(ACC) 
Indicator 
(Amber)

*

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 

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, then goes off.

●

Comes on if there is a problem 
with ACC.

●

Comes on while driving - Have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer.

Adaptive 
Cruise Control 
(ACC) 
Indicator 
(Green)

*

●

Comes on when you press the 
MAIN button.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 467

—

Lane Keeping 
Assist System 
(LKAS) 
Indicator 
(Amber)

*

●

Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 

(

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*1

, then goes off.

●

Comes on if there is a problem 
with the LKAS.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

Lane Keeping 
Assist System 
(LKAS) 
Indicator 
(Green)

*

●

Comes on when you press the 
MAIN button.

2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) 

P. 480

—

* Not available on all models

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*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

*

Collision 
Mitigation 
Braking 
System

TM

 

(CMBS

TM

) 

Indicator

*

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Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 

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, then goes off.

●

Comes on when you deactivate 
the CMBS

TM

. A multi-information 

display message appears for five 
seconds.

●

Comes on if there is a problem 
with the CMBS

TM

.

●

Stays on constantly without the 
CMBS

TM

 off - Have your vehicle checked 

by a dealer.

2 Collision Mitigation Braking 

System

TM

 (CMBS

TM

) P. 457

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Comes on when the CMBS

TM

 

system shuts itself off.

●

Stays on - The area around the camera is 
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your 
vehicle in a safe place, and wipe it off 
with a soft cloth.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 494

●

When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop 
your vehicle in a safe place, and wipe off 
dirt using a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if 
the message does not disappear even 
after you clean the sensor cover.

2 Collision Mitigation Braking 

System

TM

 (CMBS

TM

) P. 457

●

Stays on - The temperature inside the 
camera is too high. Use the climate control 
system to cool down the camera. The 
system activates when the temperature 
inside the camera cools down.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 494

* Not available on all models

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Information Display Warning and Information Messages

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The following messages appear only on the information display.

Message

Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the fuel fill cap is loose or is not 
installed.

2 Check/Tighten Fuel Cap Message P. 594

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Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on 
the battery.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked 
by a dealer.

* Not available on all models

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Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages

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The following messages appear only on the multi-information display. Press the 

 (information) button to see the message again 

with the system message indicator on.

Message

Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the fuel fill cap is loose or is not 
installed.

2 Check/Tighten Fuel Cap Message P. 594

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Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due 
soon.

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Consequently, Maintenance Due Now and 
Maintenance Past Due follow.

2 Maintenance Minder Messages on the Multi-

Information Display P. 520

●

Appears when the washer fluid is low.

●

Refill the washer fluid.

2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid P. 534

●

Appears while you are customizing the settings and 
the shift lever is moved out of 

(

P.

2 Customized Features P. 122

Canadian models

* Not available on all models

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Message

Condition

Explanation

• Appears if the automatic brake hold is automatically 

canceled while it is in operation.

• Immediately depress the brake pedal.

• Appears when the automatic brake hold system is 

turned off.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 500

• Appears when the automatic brake hold button is 

pressed without wearing the driver’s seat belt.

• Fasten the driver’s seat belt.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 500

• Appears when the automatic brake hold button is 

pressed without depressing the brake pedal while 
the automatic brake hold is in operation.

• Press the automatic brake hold button with the brake 

pedal depressed.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 500

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Condition

Explanation

• Appears when the parking brake is applied 

automatically while it is in operation.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 500
2 Parking Brake P. 497

• Appears when the electric parking brake switch is 

pressed without depressing the brake pedal while 
the electric parking brake is in operation.

• Press the electric parking brake switch with the brake 

pedal depressed.

2 Parking Brake P. 497

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Message

Condition

Explanation

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Appears when the ignition key is turned to 
ACCESSORY 

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q from ON 

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closed.)

—

●

Appears when you open the driver’s door while the 
ignition key is in ACCESSORY 

(

q.

●

Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 

(

0, then remove the 

key.

●

Appears when you open the driver’s door while the 
ignition key is in LOCK 

(

0.

●

Remove the key from the ignition switch.

Models without smart entry system

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears after you unlock and open the driver’s door.

2 Starting the Engine P. 429

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Appears when the steering wheel is locked.

●

Move the steering wheel left and right while pressing 
the ENGINE START/STOP button.

●

Appears if you push the ENGINE START/STOP 
button to turn the engine off without the shift lever 
in 

(

P.

●

Move the shift lever to 

(

P. The power mode changes 

to VEHICLE OFF.

●

Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.

—

Models with smart entry system

Canadian models

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the 
power mode is in ACCESSORY.

●

Press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice with 
your foot off the brake pedal, to change the power 
mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).

●

Appears when you close the door with the power 
mode in ON without the smart entry remote inside 
the vehicle.

●

Goes off when you bring the smart entry remote back 
inside the vehicle and close the door.

2 Smart Entry Remote Reminder P. 166

●

Appears when the smart entry remote battery 
becomes weak.

●

Replace the battery as soon as possible.

2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 562

●

Appears if the smart entry remote battery is too 
weak to start the engine or the key is not within 
operating range to start the engine. A beeper 
sounds six times.

●

Bring the smart entry remote in front of the ENGINE 
START/STOP button to be touched with.

2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 586

Models with smart entry system

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Message

Condition

Explanation

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Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on 
the battery.

●

Appears when the battery is not charging.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 Checking the Battery P. 560

●

Appears along with the battery charging system 
indicator - Turn off the climate control system and rear 
defogger to reduce electricity consumption.

2 If the Charging System Indicator Comes On P. 593

●

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, and manually start the 
engine.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

U.S. models

Canadian models

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Message

Condition

Explanation

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Appears for about three seconds when ACC has 
been automatically canceled.

●

You can resume the set speed after the condition that 
caused ACC to cancel improves. Press the RES/+ 
button.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 467

●

Flashes when the system senses a likely collision with 
a vehicle in front of you.

●

Take appropriate action to prevent a collision (apply the 
brakes, change lanes, etc.).

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 467
2 Collision Mitigation Braking System

TM

 (CMBS

TM

) 

P. 457

●

Appears when the LKAS is in operation, or the LKAS 
button is pressed, but there is a problem with a 
system related to the LKAS. The LKAS cancels 
automatically. The beeper sounds simultaneously.

●

If any other system indicators come on, such as the 
VSA®, ABS and brake system, take appropriate action.

2 Indicators P. 80

●

Appears when the camera has been cooled down 
and LKAS is available.

●

Pressing the MAIN/LKAS button can resume the 
system.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 494

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Condition

Explanation

• Appears if there is a problem with the auto high-

beam.

• Manually operate the headlight switch.
• If you are driving with the high beam headlights when 

this happens, the headlights are changed to low 
beams.

• Appears if anything covers the radar sensor cover 

and prevents the sensor from detecting a vehicle in 
front.

• May appear when driving in bad weather (rain, 

snow, fog, etc.)

• When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your vehicle in a 

safe place, and wipe off dirt using a soft cloth.

• Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message 

does not disappear even after you clean the sensor 
cover.

2 Radar Sensor P. 496
2 Honda Sensing®

*

 P. 454

• Appears if the temperature inside the front sensor 

camera is too high and some driver assist systems 
cannot be activated.

• Use the climate control system to cool down the 

camera.

• Disappears - The camera has been cooled down and 

the systems are activated normally.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 494
2 Honda Sensing®

*

 P. 454

• Appears if the area around the front sensor camera 

is blocked by dirt, mud, etc. and be prevented from 
detecting a vehicle in front.

• May appear when driving in bad weather (rain, 

snow, fog, etc.)

• When the front window gets dirty, stop your vehicle in 

a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft cloth.

• Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message 

does not disappear even after you cleaned the area 
around the camera.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 494
2 Honda Sensing®

*

 P. 454

* Not available on all models

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected 
line. The steering wheel vibrates rapidly.

●

Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving.

2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) P. 480

●

Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected 
line.

- The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the 

vehicle is drifting out of a detected line.

- The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the 

vehicle is drifting out of a detected line. The system 
also steers the vehicle to help you remain within 
your driving lane.

●

Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving.

2 Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System P. 489

●

You can change the setting for the road departure 
mitigation system. Narrow, Normal, Wide, and 
Warning Only can be selected.

2 Customized Features P. 122

●

Appears when the vehicle is likely to drive out of a 
detected line.
- The system steers the vehicle to help you remain 

within your driving lane.

—

●

Blinks when you fail to steer the vehicle. The beeper 
sounds simultaneously.

●

Operate the steering wheel to resume the LKAS.

Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System

When you selected Warning Only

When you selected Narrow, Normal or Wide

Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System
When you selected Narrow

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Appears if the temperature inside the camera is too 
high.

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The LKAS has been automatically canceled.

●

Use the climate control system to cool down the 
camera.

●

Goes off - The camera has been cooled down. 
Pressing the LKAS button can resume the system.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 494
2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) P. 480

●

Appears if not wearing a seat belt when you set the 
power mode to ON.

●

Goes off after you or the front passenger or both of 
you have fastened your seat belts.

●

Appears if there is a problem with the fuel gauge.

●

Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

Appears when the fuel reserve is running low 
(approximately 1.98 U.S. gal./7.5 Liter left).

●

Appears - Refuel your vehicle as soon as possible.

2 Fuel Gauge P. 116

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Appears if any door is not completely closed.

●

The beeper sounds and the message appears on if 
any door or the tailgate is opened while driving.

●

Goes off when all doors are closed.

●

Appears if the tailgate is not completely closed.

●

Goes off when the tailgate is closed.

●

Appears if any door or the tailgate is not completely 
closed.

●

Goes off when all doors and the tailgate are closed. 

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Condition

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Appears when ECON mode is turned off by pressing 
ECON button.

2 ECON Button P. 440

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Appears when approaching a intersection during 
route guidance.

2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual

●

Appears when set the power mode to ON while 
driving.

2 Emergency Engine Stop P. 587

• Appears if there is a problem with the automatic 

lighting control system.

• Appears while driving - Manually turn the lights on, 

and have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

• Appears if there is a problem with the headlights.

• Appears while driving - The headlights may not be 

on. When conditions allow you to drive safety, have 
your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.

Models with navigation system

Models with LED headlights