Is there a problem with the Honda D 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.
Why is the D light indicator blinking on my Honda?
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.
What can I do about the D light on my Honda Element?
There are machines that flush out the old fluid with excessive amounts of new fluid while it’s running without forcing fluid through under pressure and these machines are perfectly fine. For normal operating life, you can get by doing the recommended drain&fill technique unless you did something to toast the old fluid.
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.
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.
There are machines that flush out the old fluid with excessive amounts of new fluid while it’s running without forcing fluid through under pressure and these machines are perfectly fine. For normal operating life, you can get by doing the recommended drain&fill technique unless you did something to toast the old fluid.
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.
Why is the D indicator flashing on my Honda Element?
If the D indicator is flashing there is a fault code recorded. One would need to know the code number and full description as well as the trans fluid level and condition to offer a rational answer to the question. Exact description of what was recommended would be helpful as well. Otherwise, all is guesswork.