Why does my radio have a red flashing light?

Why does my radio have a red flashing light?

It is not telling you that the theft system in the radio will do anything else, except disable the radio. I hate to be “that guy,” but did you read the page of the manual that you posted? “When the ignition is turned off, the blinking red light indicates that THEFTLOCK is armed.

Is there a red light on the dashboard that is flashing?

Vocational, Technical or Tra… There is a round red flashing light on my CRV dashboard when the car is off and locked. Is this normal? … read more When I hit the lock button, the red alarm light continuously flashes red next to the transmission indicators

Why is there a red light next to the CD player?

Many of the modern models still have this feature, so I wouldn’t be surprised if the blinking red light to the left of the CD slot is simple a cautionary blinker to encourage thieves to look for an easier target.

Why does my car have a flashing light?

September 1, 2016, 4:59am #2. If it is only flashing when the car is shut off or locked, could it be the theft deterrent indicator that flashes when the security system is engaged? Most cars will have a little flashing light when the car is locked up and the security system activated.

What’s the red blinking light on the radio?

That particular blinking red light is the radio anti-theft light. It warns a theft that the radio requires a special security code for it to work, so don’t bother stealing it. I do not agree with all these answers. The security on indicator light is a very small red light near the radio.

Is there a red light on the instrument panel?

Today after locking the car I do see a red light blinking from the instrument panel. Haven’t seen that before. I checked the Honda manual for what it is, but was not able to find any information regarding it. Based on some forum, I checked the doors and windows and they are closed well. Below is the one I am talking about.

Where is the blinking red light on a Honda CRV?

When car is off, there is a blinking red light over right side of display screen. It disappears when car is started. What is this? Most probably part of the theft security system, the information will be in the car manual. 13 people found this helpful. It isn’t mentioned in car manual!!

When does the red light on the dash Blink?

Mine has the light whenever the truck is locked. It’s either to defer thieves by knowing you have an alarm, or for your own well being to know that the system is working. Mine blinks when locked… Never when running… Good luck with it…