Why is the D flashing on my Honda Element?
The “D” on my 2004 Honda Element has been flashing lately. It has been happening occasionally for the past couple of days. Most of the time when I notice it, I stop, restart the car, and then it stops flashing. The flashing also continues even when it’s in park or reverse.
Why is the D light blinking on my Honda Accord?
Thank Spencer. Hello there, when the D light is blinking on the dashboard this means there is a transmission fault. Many different issues can cause this fault. The most common would be a low transmission fluid level, a mechanical transmission fault, a shift solenoid, or a pressure switch.
Where is the DTC connector on a Honda Element?
Turns out all you have to do is locate the DTC connector by your right knee under bottom of dash, it points downward. Make sure key is out of ignition, Lay on your back, insert wire between pin 4 and pin 9.
Why does the D light indicator keep blinking?
Many different issues can cause this fault. The most common would be a low transmission fluid level, a mechanical transmission fault, a shift solenoid, or a pressure switch. In the case of any of these, the car should be inspected before it is driven further to check the condition of the transmission.
Is there a problem with the Honda drive light?
Many older model Hondas have an issue with a Blinking D (drive) Light. No check engine light comes on, but the blinking D is concerning, and the car struggles to shift at the proper times. For under $30 you can fix this problem with a few tools and a little know how. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.
What’s the blinking D on a Honda CRV?
Repairing Honda CRV Blinking D (drive) Light (P0845) October 23, 2015 by Karl. Many older model Hondas have an issue with a Blinking D (drive) Light. No check engine light comes on, but the blinking D is concerning, and the car struggles to shift at the proper times.
The “D” on my 2004 Honda Element has been flashing lately. It has been happening occasionally for the past couple of days. Most of the time when I notice it, I stop, restart the car, and then it stops flashing. The flashing also continues even when it’s in park or reverse.
Thank Spencer. Hello there, when the D light is blinking on the dashboard this means there is a transmission fault. Many different issues can cause this fault. The most common would be a low transmission fluid level, a mechanical transmission fault, a shift solenoid, or a pressure switch.
What are the warning lights on a Honda?
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Honda. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray).
What does a blinking D or flashing drive light mean?
If you have a flashing D on your shift indicator that typically means you have a transmission problem and you will need to get it scanned for diagnostic trouble codes. Depending on what transmission codes you have stored will determine your next course of action. Feel free to list what codes you have in your Honda in the comments below.