Honda VSA OFF indicator
Honda's indicator that Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), its stability control, has been partly turned off.
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How to read it
Honda's 2024 Civic manual says the VSA OFF indicator comes on when the driver partially disables VSA. Honda's manual for the 2020 Civic Type R adds that when the VSA system is off, the traction control system is also off.
Also searched as: VSA OFF light.
Honda lights vary by model and year. The owner’s manual for the vehicle says what each light means on it, and a Honda dealer or a qualified mechanic can say what it means for a particular car.
Look-alikes
Without the word OFF, the same symbol is the Honda VSA system indicator, which blinks while VSA is working.
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Sources
- 2024 Honda Civic Sedan Owner’s Manual, American Honda Motor Co. (copy hosted by Dealer eProcess), Indicators, p. 98
- 2020 Honda Civic Type R Owner’s Manual: Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), American Honda Motor Co. (Honda Owners), Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) System
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