2001 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 64
2001 Honda Civic Manual
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Indicator Lights Charging System Indicator If this light comes on when the engine is running, the battery is not being charged. For complete information, see page 279 . Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light flashes or stays on when the engine is running. For complete information, see page 278 . Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator This light has two functions: U.S. Canada U.S. Canada Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator Only on models equipped with ABS (see page 190 ) 1. This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch ON (II). It is a reminder to check the parking brake. Driving with the parking brake not fully released can damage the brakes and tires. 2. If the indicator remains lit 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. For complete information, see page 282 . This light normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch ON (II), and when the ignition switch is turned to START (III). If this light comes on at any other time, there is a problem in the ABS. If this happens, take the car to your dealer to have it checked. With the light on, your car still has normal braking ability but no antilock. For complete information, see page 192 . 62 Instruments and Controls