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Instrument panel indicators – Acura 2008 MDX - Owner's Manual User Manual

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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

). For more information,

see page

.

If this indicator comes on when

the engine is running, the battery

is not being charged, and you will

also see a ‘‘CHECK CHARGING

SYSTEM’’ message on the multi-

information display. For more

information, see page

.

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

.

You will also see a ‘‘CHECK

EMISSION SYSTEM’’ message on

the multi-information display. For

more information, see page

.

This indicator has two functions:

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

).

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Instrument Panel Indicators

Low Oil Pressure

Indicator

Charging System

Indicator

Malfunction Indicator

Lamp

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