Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2020 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell?

• It signals the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics detected an issue—anything from an emissions sensor to fuel-cell system parameters. Our certified technicians at Hare Honda in IN run a full scan to identify the exact code and cause.
• We prioritize clarity and savings: diagnosing early prevents bigger repairs and saves money over time. Many customers find Hare Honda’s diagnostic pricing and OEM repair approach costs less than independent shops once you factor in longevity and included support.
• Repairs covered by warranty must be performed at a certified dealership; we handle warranty work and explain coverage up front so there are no surprises.
• When you’re ready, schedule service online and ask about current service specials and service financing options to get work done now and pay later.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Typical diagnostics take under an hour for a full electronic scan and preliminary inspection. If additional testing or parts are needed, we provide an accurate time estimate before any work begins.
• Hare Honda’s factory-trained technicians work with OEM tooling and parts, which speeds proper repairs and reduces repeat visits—saving you time and money in the long run.
• We offer streamlined check-in, comfortable waiting areas, and the option to schedule appointment online to minimize wait time.
• Ask about our service specials and service financing—get the work done now and pay later while preserving warranty coverage.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2020 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell?

• Diagnostics at Hare Honda typically start near $89.25 for a thorough electronic scan and initial assessment. That price reflects our commitment to transparent, fair pricing while delivering certified expertise.
• Choosing Hare Honda often means lower total ownership costs compared with independent shops because OEM parts and correct repairs reduce repeat visits and extend vehicle life.
• We explain immediate and long-term savings clearly and offer service financing so you can address issues promptly without delay.
• To get an exact estimate and to schedule service, check our service specials or contact the service team at Hare Honda in IN.

What is the most common reason for the check engine light on a 2020 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell?

• Common triggers include emissions sensors, fuel cell stack monitoring faults, or ancillary sensors that affect performance. Our diagnostics quickly isolate the code and recommended fix.
• Prompt, dealer-performed repairs prevent cascading failures; Hare Honda’s use of OEM parts and factory procedures protects the fuel cell system and maximizes reliability.
• We emphasize long-term savings—correct, warranty-backed repairs at Hare Honda help avoid future problems and lower total cost of ownership.
• Book online to schedule appointment and ask about available service specials.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with a full electronic scan—this reveals stored trouble codes and key diagnostic data. Hare Honda uses OEM-grade scanners to read fuel-cell and emissions codes accurately.
• Next, our technicians perform a visual inspection of critical components and review service history to determine if warranty coverage applies; warranty repairs must be performed by a certified dealership.
• Addressing the issue quickly at Hare Honda often reduces repair costs over time; we also offer service financing and transparent estimates so you can make the right decision for your vehicle.
• To begin, schedule service and review current service specials.