Honda Insight (2022 year). Manual in english - page 6

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Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Anti-lock Brake 
System (

ABS

) 

Indicator

•

Comes on if there is a problem with 
the ABS.

•

Stays on constantly 

- Have your vehicle 

checked by a dealer. With this indicator 
on, your vehicle still has normal braking 
ability but no anti-lock function.

2

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)

 P. 476

Supplemental 
Restraint 
System 
Indicator

•

Comes on if a problem with any of 
the following is detected:

-

Supplemental restraint system

-

Side airbag system

-

Side curtain airbag system

-

Seat belt tensioner

•

Stays on constantly 

- Have your vehicle 

checked by a dealer.

Electric Power 
Steering (EPS) 
System 
Indicator

•

Comes on if there is a problem with 
the EPS system.

•

Stays on constantly 

- Have your vehicle 

checked by a dealer.

2

If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) 
System Indicator Comes On

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Vehicle Stability 
Assist

TM

 (VSA

®

) 

System 
Indicator

●

Blinks when VSA

®

 is active.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with 
the VSA

®

 system.

●

Stays on constantly 

- Have your vehicle 

checked by a dealer.

2

Vehicle Stability Assist

TM

 (VSA

®

), aka 

Electronic Stability Control (ESC), 
System

 P. 403

●

Comes on if the VSA

®

 system is 

deactivated temporarily after the 
12-volt battery has been 
disconnected, then re-connected.

●

Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

Vehicle Stability 
Assist

TM

 (VSA

®

) 

OFF

 Indicator

●

Comes on when you partially 
disable VSA

®

.

2

VSA

®

 On and Off

 P. 404

●

Comes on if the VSA

®

 system is 

deactivated temporarily after the 
12-volt battery has been 
disconnected, then re-connected.

●

Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

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Low Tire 
Pressure/TPMS 
Indicator

●

May come on briefly if the power 
mode is set to ON and the vehicle is 
not moved within 45 seconds, to 
indicate the calibration process is 
not yet complete.

●

Comes on and stays on when:

-

One or more tires’ pressures are 
determined to be significantly low.

-

The system has not been 
calibrated.

●

Comes on while driving 

- Stop in a safe 

place, check tire pressures, and inflate the 
tire(s) if necessary.

●

Stays on after the tires are inflated to 
the recommended pressures 

- The 

system needs to be calibrated.

2

TPMS Calibration

 P. 406

●

Blinks for about one minute, and 
then stays on if there is a problem 
with the TPMS, or when a compact 
spare tire

*

 is temporarily installed.

●

Blinks and remains on 

- Have your 

vehicle checked by a dealer. If the vehicle 
is fitted with a compact spare tire, get your 
regular tire repaired or replaced and put 
back on your vehicle as soon as you can.

●

Comes on if the TPMS is deactivated 
temporarily after the 12-volt battery 
has been disconnected, then re-
connected.

●

Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

* Not available on all models

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Turn Signal and 
Hazard 
Warning 
Indicators

•

Blinks when you operate the turn 
signal lever.

•

Blink along with all turn signals 
when you press the hazard warning 
button.

•

Does not blink or blinks rapidly

2

Replacing Light Bulbs

 P. 512

—

High Beam 
Indicator

•

Comes on when the high beam 
headlights are on.

—

—

Lights On 
Indicator

•

Comes on when the light switch in 
a position other than 

OFF

 or when 

the switch is set to 

AUTO

 and the 

exterior lights come on.

•

If you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF 
while the lights are on, a chime sounds 
when the driver’s door is opened.

—

Fog Light 
Indicator

*

•

Comes on when the fog lights are 
on.

—

—

Auto High-
Beam Indicator

•

Comes on when all the operating 
conditions of the auto high-beam 
are met.

2

Auto High-Beam

 P. 189

—

* Not available on all models

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Immobilizer 
System 
Indicator

•

Blinks if the immobilizer system 
cannot recognize the key 
information.

•

Blinks 

- You cannot start the power 

system. Set the power mode to VEHICLE 
OFF, then select the ON mode again.

•

Repeatedly blinks 

- The system may be 

malfunctioning. Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

•

Do not attempt to alter this system or add 
other devices to it. Electrical problems can 
occur.

—

Security System 
Alarm Indicator

•

Blinks when the security system 
alarm has been set.

2

Security System Alarm

 P. 175

—

Indicator

Indicator

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System 
Message 
Indicator

•

Comes on along with a beep when 
a problem is detected. A system 
message on the driver information 
interface appears at the same time.

•

While the indicator is on, press the 

 

(home) button to see the message again.

2

Accessing contents in the main 
display

 P. 132

•

Refer to the Indicators information in this 
chapter when a system message appears 
on the driver information interface. Take 
the appropriate action for the message.

•

The driver information interface does not 
return to the normal screen unless the 
warning is canceled, or the left selector 
wheel is pressed.

—

ECON Mode 
Indicator

•

Comes on when the 

ECON

 mode is 

on.

2

ECON Mode

 P. 401

SPORT

 Mode 

Indicator

•

Comes on when you press the 

SPORT

 button.

•

The ambient meter remains lit up in 
red as long as SPORT mode is on.

2

SPORT Mode

 P. 397

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Adaptive 
Cruise Control 
(

ACC

) with Low 

Speed Follow 
Indicator 
(Amber)

●

Comes on if there is a problem with 
ACC with Low Speed Follow.

●

Stays on constantly 

- Have your vehicle 

checked by a dealer.

●

Indicator may come on temporarily 
when the Maximum Load Limit is 
exceeded.

●

ACC with Low Speed Follow has 
been automatically canceled.

●

Make sure the total load is within the 
Maximum Load Limit.

2

Maximum Load Limit

 P. 379

●

Stays on constantly 

- Have your vehicle 

checked by a dealer.

●

Comes on if the ACC with Low 
Speed Follow is deactivated 
temporarily after the 12-volt battery 
has been disconnected, then re-
connected.

●

Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

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Adaptive 
Cruise Control 
(

ACC

) with Low 

Speed Follow 
Indicator 
(Green)

●

Comes on when you press the 

MAIN

 button.

2

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with 
Low Speed Follow

 P. 428

—

Lane Keeping 
Assist System 
(

LKAS

) 

Indicator 
(Amber)

●

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. 446

—

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Safety Support 
Indicator 
(Amber)

●

Comes on if there is a problem with 
RDM, CMBS

TM

 or blind spot 

information system.

●

Stays on constantly 

- Have your vehicle 

checked by a dealer.

●

Indicator may come on temporarily 
when the Maximum Load Limit is 
exceeded.

●

Make sure the total load is within the 
Maximum Load Limit.

2

Maximum Load Limit

 P. 379

●

Stays on constantly 

- Have your vehicle 

checked by a dealer.

●

Comes on if the RDM and CMBS

TM

 

are deactivated temporarily after 
the 12-volt battery has been 
disconnected and then re-
connected.

●

Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.

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Safety Support 
Indicator 
(Amber)

●

Comes on when RDM and/or 
CMBS

TM

 shuts itself off.

●

Indicator may come on temporarily when 
passing through an enclosed space, such 
as a tunnel.

●

The area around the radar sensor is 
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your 
vehicle in a safe place and wipe the debris 
off with a soft cloth. Indicator may take 
some time to go off after the radar sensor 
is cleaned.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if 
the indicator does not go off even after 
you have cleaned the radar sensor.

2

Radar Sensor

 P. 467

●

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. 465

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Safety Support 
Indicator 
(Amber)

●

Comes on when RDM and/or 
CMBS

TM

 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 the debris 
off with a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if 
the indicator and message are still 
displayed even after you have cleaned the 
area around the camera.

2

Front Sensor Camera

 P. 465

●

Comes on when mud, snow, or ice 
has accumulated in the vicinity of 
the blind spot information system 
sensor.

●

Comes on while driving

 - Something 

may be interfering with the Blind spot 
information System sensor. Check the 
vicinity of the Blind spot information 
System sensor and remove any obstacles.

2

Blind spot information System

 P. 411

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Safety Support 
Indicator 
(Green/Gray)

●

Lights up in green when RDM, 
CMBS

TM

 and blind spot information 

system are on.

●

Lights up in green and gray when 
RDM, CMBS

TM

 or blind spot 

information system are off.

●

Lights up in gray when RDM, 
CMBS

TM

 and blind spot information 

system are off.

2

RDM On and Off

 P. 456

2

CMBS

TM

 On and Off

 P. 422

2

Blind spot information System On 
and Off

 P. 413

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Driver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages

The following messages appear only on the driver information interface. Press the 

 (home) button, select 

Warnings

 to see the message 

again with the system message indicator on. 

2

Switching the Display

 P. 132

Message

Condition

Explanation

●

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 risk 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.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

Appears when you set the power mode to ON again 
and the vehicle is able to run.

2

Turning on the Power

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Condition

Explanation

•

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

•

Appears if any door or the trunk is opened while 
driving. The beeper sounds.

•

Disappears when all doors and the trunk are closed.

•

Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.

•

Appears while driving 

- Immediately stop in a safe 

place.

2

If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears

 P. 569

●

Appears when the engine coolant temperature is 
near its upper limit.

●

Drive slowly to prevent overheating.

●

Appears when the engine coolant temperature gets 
abnormally high.

2

Overheating

 P. 567

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due 
soon.

●

Consequently, 

Maintenance Due Now

 and 

Maintenance Past Due

 follow.

2

Maintenance Minder Messages on the Driver 
Information Interface

 P. 495

●

Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on 
the 12-volt battery.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2

Checking the 12-Volt Battery

 P. 528

●

Appears if there is a problem with the cooling 
system.

●

Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.

●

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

2

Tighten Fuel Cap Message

 P. 571

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears if the vehicle’s speed reaches about 10 mph 
(15 km/h) with the fuel fill door opened.

●

Stop the vehicle and close the fuel fill door.

●

Appears when the fuel fill door has been open for 30 
minutes.

●

Turn off the power system, reinstall the fuel cap, and 
close the fuel fill door.

-

If you still want to refuel, press the fuel fill door release 
button to reopen the door.

•

Appears if the vehicle is being driven in a manner 
consistent with drowsy or inattentive driving.

2

Driver Attention Monitor

 P. 145