What causes the VSA light to come on?
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What causes the VSA light to come on?
Different sized tires If one (or more) of your tires is not going around at the correct speed, your VSA will know about it. On comes the warning light!
What does VSA off mean on a Honda Accord?
Turning VSA On or Off VSA is turned on every time you start the engine, even if you previously turned it off. If you turn VSA off, your vehicle has normal braking and cornering ability, but traction and stability enhancement become less effective.
What is VSA on Honda?
VSA helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less than what was intended. It also assists in maintaining traction on slippery surfaces. It does so by regulating engine output and selectively applying the brakes.
Should VSA be on or off?
According to the owner’s manual here is when you should turn it off. If your vehicle gets stuck in sand, mud, or fresh snow. You will be able to free your vehicle much easier with it turned off. Some drivers will turn off VSA as they claim you have better road feel.
How do I turn off my Honda VSA?
The VSA button is typically located under the left vent by the steering wheel. Hold the button until you hear a beep and the “VSA OFF” light indicator comes on the dash. To turn your VSA back on, press the button again, and it’ll be back to normal.
Does VSA reduce power?
In my experience, neither acceleration nor feel improves as a result of “turning VSA off” unless you perform a “power brake” launch on glazed, wet asphalt which will result in a very brief period of wheel spin that will cause a reduction in engine power.
How do I permanently disable VSA?
To completely disable VSA®, the VSA® must be in +R mode. Press and hold the VSA® OFF button until you hear a single beep, then later two more beeps. u This message appears on the driver information interface. To resume VSA® full function, press the VSA® OFF button until a single beep is heard.
How do you fix the VSA light on a Honda Accord?
The VSA button is typically located under the left vent by the steering wheel. Hold the button until you hear a beep and the “VSA OFF” light indicator comes on the dash. What is this? To turn your VSA back on, press the button again, and it’ll be back to normal.
