Warning Lights of the Car

The indicator light on the position lights indicates that they are activated.

The low beam warning light indicates that the low beam is on.

The warning light on the front fog lights indicates that the fog lights are activated.

The turn signal indicates that the turn arrow is entered to the right or left.

The ECO mode warning light tends to be green but the color may vary depending on the manufacturer of the car, it only comes on if the mode is activated.

The cruise control warning light indicates the electronic system that allows the automatic adjustment of the car's speed.

The fuel reserve light indicates that you need to refuel. When it turns orange while driving and you hear a beep, it means you need to refuel as soon as possible. There is about 50 km of autonomy left. Next to the gasoline symbol, you will find an arrow indicating the side of the vehicle where the fuel cap is located.

The rear fog lamp indicates that the rear fog lights are activated.

The passenger airbag warning light indicates that the airbag is deployed. Activation or deactivation must take place when the vehicle is stationary.

The particulate filter system warning light when activated indicates that the filter is clogged and you need to go to the workshop to have it cleaned. This filter is specifically used for the treatment of exhaust gases from petrol engines.

The electronic fault warning light comes on when the engine is started and goes out after a few seconds. If it lights up while driving, it may indicate a fault in the injection calculator.

The tire pressure warning light comes on to alert you to tire inflation abnormalities. It is necessary to check and adjust the pressure of the cold wheels.

The speed limit warning light indicates that you have entered and exceeded the set speed limit.

The preheating system light is activated when the key is inserted and the ignition is switched on, and then disappears after a few seconds. Only then can you turn the key completely and start the car. If this warning light remains on while driving, it is an engine problem. It will be necessary to reach a workshop as soon as possible, always driving very carefully.

The engine failure light indicates that there is a generic problem with the engine, but does not specify which one. Take the car to the workshop as soon as possible.

The exhaust gas control system warning light forces the engine to run in limp mode, and as a result, you will have a loss of power. Act with caution: If the car is not going in fits and starts or the engine is not overheating, drive at a moderate speed - trying not to exceed 2,000 rpm - to the nearest workshop.

The ABS fault warning light indicates that the anti-lock braking system has failed, but the conventional braking system will continue to operate normally, as long as the brake warning light is off.

The car's stability warning light lights up when the ignition is switched on and then goes out; If it occurs again during the journey, it indicates that the stability control has been activated due to a loss of control of the vehicle.

The alarm light is in the shape of a wrench, it lights up when the ignition is switched on and then goes out; If it recurs on the way, you must contact the service or go to the workshop. In fact, it could indicate that the scheduled maintenance has expired and needs to be serviced or instead serious damage and malfunctions to the control unit, electrical and electronic parts or the engine.

The ice warning light activates below 3 degrees and warns you of the possibility that the road is icy. It turns off when the outside temperature returns above 3 degrees.

The fluid level indicator in the windshield wiper indicates that the fluid is low. You must then open the hood and fill the tray.

The exterior light failure indicator indicates that there is a malfunction in the outdoor lighting system, the bulb or the electrical contact.

The power steering warning light is activated in the event of a steering problem. If the problem was considered serious by the system, the steering wheel would be hard to the point that you would have to restart the car to unlock it.

The brake pad wear warning light is not present on all cars. For those that do, he warns of the approaching deterioration of the brake pads. If the light remains on, you will need to have the pads replaced.

The clogged DPF filter light means that the machine is regenerating and it is recommended – if possible – to continue the journey until the light goes out to complete the regeneration cycle.

The water indicator light in the tank indicates the presence of water inside the tank. We recommend that you go to the workshop.

The rain sensor light is automatically activated when the rain detection sensor is activated.

The brake light failure warning light warns you of a malfunction in the taillight lighting system that signals that the brakes are applied.

The unfastened seat belt warning lamp is activated when the car is switched on if the driver's or passenger's seatbelts (if the seat is occupied) are not fastened. If the vehicle is in motion and the seat belts are not fastened, above 20 km/h the warning light flashes accompanied by an audible signal that stops after 2 minutes.

The emergency brake warning light is activated when a risk of collision is detected and is accompanied by an audible warning.

The handbrake warning light indicates that the handbrake needs to be disengaged. If the warning light remains on despite being switched off, there may be a problem with the braking system.

The engine coolant overtemperature warning light indicates a malfunction of the cooling system. In this case, turn off the vehicle immediately, wait for it to cool down and check the liquid level. Wait for it to cool down before continuing, and if the problem persists, contact your nearest repair shop.

The battery light comes on when the ignition is switched on and then goes out; If it occurs again during the journey, it indicates that the battery is low or on the contrary the system is too charged. Pull over and stop your car in a safe place and contact roadside assistance or go to a workshop.

The low oil pressure warning light indicates that you need to stop the vehicle immediately and check the oil level when the engine is cold. If the level is normal, there is another cause. Stop your car in a safe place and contact roadside assistance or a workshop.

The engine oil level light indicates that you need to check the engine oil level. If after checking the engine oil level it is low, you should top it up as soon as possible.

The immediate stop light is described as STOP, normally it is activated when the ignition is switched on and then goes out, but if the warning light should reappear during the journey, you must stop immediately and contact assistance.

The four arrows indicator light is in the shape of a triangle and is a warning sign. All turn signals are lit simultaneously.

The general fault indicator indicates a non-specific problem. We recommend that you go to the workshop.

The passenger airbag deactivated warning light indicates that the airbag is not active, probably to allow a child seat to be fitted. The passenger airbag must be activated or deactivated when the vehicle is stationary.

The low beam warning light indicates that the low beam is on.