Why is my Honda Pilot drive light flashing?

Why is my Honda Pilot drive light flashing?

If the check engine light in your Honda Pilot starts flashing, that means that the problem needs immediate attention and your Honda should be brought in immediately. A flashing light illustrates that the problem is scrupulous and if not taken care of immediately may result in major damage to the vehicle.

Why is my drive light flashing?

Hi There, The blinking D light indicates that there is a problem with the transmission. This may be something mechanical such as a shift solenoid or possibly some electrical such as a transmission speed sensor. This may also indicate that the transmission fluid may be low as well.

Why is the D flashing on my 2004 Honda Pilot?

The ‘D’ light flashing is an indication that a DTC has been stored in the trans control module. Need to have it scanned with a scanner capable of communicating with TCM (not most generic code readers). Most likely will be a code for one of the pressure switches.

Why does my d light keep flashing on my 2005 Honda Pilot?

Start by checking the transmission fluid level. If that is ok you will need to have the computer scanned for codes. There is a fault somewhere in the transmission or the electronics for the trans.

How do you check the transmission fluid in a Honda Pilot?

Check the automatic transmission fluid level (with the engine off and the car on level ground) with the dipstick in the right end of the transmission housing. Remove the dipstick and wipe it off. Insert the dipstick, remove it again, and read the fluid level. The fluid level should be between the upper and lower marks.

What does the flashing light mean on a Honda Pilot?

Advised me to go to HONDA as they may be about to pull the code using the HONDA’s computer reader. The flashing light indicates a transmission problem. I think it has to go to the Honda dealer to read the code. I had the same thing happen. I decided to check my fluid level first, sure enough it didn’t even register on the stick.

Are there any transmission problems in the Honda Pilot?

The 2013 model year of the Honda Pilot was relatively problem-free overall. There were very few issues related to transmission problems reported for this model year. If you’re looking for a used Honda Pilot, you could reliably expect that the 2013 model leader will not cause you too many issues with transmission at all.

Why does my Honda Element have a flashing D light?

Without reading codes you don’t know. If your lucky it’s just the 3rd gear solenoid. Or you are low on fluid. Since your bold enough to go to the dealership for service you should have them print out the code the transmission is providing and go from there.

Why does my Honda Pilot shift like normal?

Turned the engine off, started it back up and everything is back to normal. Normal for a month, then it happened again. Turned off the engine off, restarted and everything is back to normal. The car shifts / drives like normal all the time. Nonetheless too it to a shop, and they tried to pull the codes, but got nothing.