When does the VSA system indicator come on?
VSA System Indicator The VSA system indicator (see page 56 ) comes on and stays on when there is a problem with the VSA system. If the VSA indicator comes on while driving, pull to the side of the road when it is safe and turn off the engine. Reset the system by restarting the engine, and watch the VSA system indicator.
What happens when VSA is activated on your car?
When VSA activates, you may notice that the engine does not respond to the accelerator in the same way it does at other times. You will also see the VSA Activation Indicator blink. For a technical description of the Vehicle Stability Assist System, see page 300.
Why do the VSA and ABS lights stay on?
However, even after boosting the battery (we carry a portable booster just for such occasions) and getting the vehicle started, the ABS and VSA dash lights remain illuminated indicating a fault. In this instance, clearly the “fault” is some anomaly caused by the low battery voltage.
Can a VSA system improve your driving stability?
The VSA system cannot enhance the car’s driving stability in all situations and does not control your vehicle’s entire braking system. It is still your responsibility to drive and corner at reasonable speeds and to leave a sufficient margin of safety. VSA Activation Indicator VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR
What are the four indicators of the VSA system?
This system has four indicators: ABS indicator (A) Brake system indicator (B) VSA indicator (C) VSA activation indicator (D) When the system detects a problem, it will turn the appropriate indicators on. Depending on the failure, the VSA modulator-control unit determines which indicators are turned on.
What happens when the VSA system is off?
When VSA is off, the VSA Activation Indicator light comes on as a reminder. Pressing the switch again turns the system back on. Driving VSA SYSTEM INDICATOR Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) System VSA is turned on every time you start the engine, even if you turned it off the last time you drove the car. VSA and Tire Sizes
How does the VSA modulator control system work?
When the system detects a problem, it will turn the appropriate indicators on. Depending on the failure, the VSA modulator-control unit determines which indicators are turned on. When the system is OK, each indicator comes on for about 2 seconds after turning the ignition switch ON (II), then goes off.
The VSA system cannot enhance the car’s driving stability in all situations and does not control your vehicle’s entire braking system. It is still your responsibility to drive and corner at reasonable speeds and to leave a sufficient margin of safety. VSA Activation Indicator VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR
Brake system indicator comes on, when EBD function is lost, the parking brake is applied, and/or the brake fluid level is low. VSA indicator VSA indicator comes on, when VSA function is lost.
How to troubleshoot the VSA system in a car?
1. With the ignition switch OFF, connect the HDS to the 16P data link connector (DLC) under the driver’s side of the dashboard. 2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II). 3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the VSA modulator-control unit. If it doesn’t troubleshoot the DLC circuit: R18A1 engine model,K20Z2 engine model. 4.
What does it mean when your power steering is not working?
A drop in your power steering fluid level indicates a leak somewhere in the system. Check the hoses, seals, and the hydraulic pump for any signs of leaks to avoid draining the fluid. Loss of power steering fluid can damage the hydraulic pump and cause problems in your steering.
When the system detects a problem, it will turn the appropriate indicators on. Depending on the failure, the VSA modulator-control unit determines which indicators are turned on. When the system is OK, each indicator comes on for about 2 seconds after turning the ignition switch ON (II), then goes off.
When does VSA and check engine light come on?
The vsa and check engine light will frequently come on and then if I take the vehicle over 2500 rpms I will lose power and the engine will stutter. This happens in anytime the vehicle is in motion, whether it’s city streets or highway.
1. With the ignition switch OFF, connect the HDS to the 16P data link connector (DLC) under the driver’s side of the dashboard. 2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II). 3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the VSA modulator-control unit. If it doesn’t troubleshoot the DLC circuit: R18A1 engine model,K20Z2 engine model. 4.
Brake system indicator comes on, when EBD function is lost, the parking brake is applied, and/or the brake fluid level is low. VSA indicator VSA indicator comes on, when VSA function is lost.
Is there a VSA warning light on my Honda CRV?
Honda CR-V owners have reported 18 problems related to vsa warning light on (under the electronic stability control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Honda CR-V based on all problems reported for the CR-V.