Confirm the context
The manual identifies temporary post-disconnection illumination for systems including VSA, TPMS and several driver-assistance functions. Note which lights appeared and whether they began immediately after battery reconnection.
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Use the specified recovery check
For the listed temporary conditions, drive a short distance above 12 mph (20 km/h) when safe. The indicators should go out.
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Do not dismiss persistent warnings
Have the vehicle checked if they remain. This recovery instruction is not a general cure for warning lights, a substitute for tire-pressure checks or permission to drive with a Do not drive message.
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- Honda 2024 Civic Sedan owner manual: warning lights after battery reconnection ↗Reviewed Oct 8, 2026
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