How to reset VSA light that will not go off?
ABS light will come on. Hit the VSA OFF switch. ABS light goes off. It will then come back on. Hit VSA OFF switch AGAIN. ABS light will then go off, then it will come back on and blink twice. I also had to reset the ABS computer. Short pins 4 and 9.
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.
How to fault reset Honda ABS and VSA?
Honda ABS / VSA Fault Reset Procedure: Turn the Ignition switch OFF and take the key out. Short pins 4 and 9 on the OBD connector located under the dash on the driver side. Now put your foot on the brake pedal and hold it down lightly while turning on the ignition switch to position “II” (all the dash lights come on, but don’t start it).
When does the ABS warning light come on?
Anytime a problem occurs in the ABS brake system the warning light gets on. In fact, ABS light stays on unless you fix the core issue. Basically, the warning light alerts the driver that the safety system is no longer active.
Is it safe to drive with the ABS light on?
If both the ABS and brake system light come on at the same time, your vehicle is no longer safe to drive . This means there is a serious problem with the braking system, and continuing to drive puts yourself and others at risk of a car crash.
How do you fix ABS light?
To begin with how to fix ABS light, park your car over a stage with the engine off and setting the transmission and the emergency brake. If you don’t find a stage, park your car on any level ground and use jacks to lift it for replacing or removing the tires or the control module.
What does the VSA light mean on a Honda Accord?
Thank Spencer. Hi there, VSA stands for Vehicle Stability Assist and is Honda’s computer system that helps ensure the tires have traction to help keep you on the road. When both the check engine light and the VSA light are illuminated it means that the computer has detected there may be a fault in the system.
What is VSA dash light?
Here’s what you need to know if the VSA light comes on in your dash: The light should briefly come on during startup. If the VSA light is blinking, it means that the system is working and you should drive with care. If the VSA light comes on steady and stays on, it means there’s something wrong with the system and you need to have it inspected.