2012 Acura MDX Owner's Manual - Page 76
2012 Acura MDX Manual
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Instrument Panel Indicators Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this indicator flashes or stays on when the engine is running, or if a ''CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL'' message is on the multi-information display. For more information, see page 562. Charging System Indicator If it comes on when the engine is running, the battery is not being charged, and you will see a ''CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM'' message on the multi-information display. For more information, see page 562. Malfunction Indicator Lamp You will also see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on the multi-information display. For more information, see page 563. CONTINUED U.S. Canada Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator This indicator has two functions: 1. It comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. It is a reminder to check the parking brake. Driving with the parking brake not fully released can damage the rear brakes, axles, and tires. If you drive without releasing the parking brake, a beeper will sound, and you will also see a ''RELEASE PARKING BRAKE'' message on the multi-information display (see page 87). 2. If it stays on after you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is running, or if it comes on while driving, it can indicate a problem in the brake system. You will also see a ''LOW BRAKE FLUID'' or ''CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM'' message on the multi-information display (see pages 87). For more information, see page 564. Instruments and Controls 69