The following warning lamps and indicators alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious. Some lamps illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure they work. If any lamps remain on after starting your vehicle, refer to the respective system warning lamp for further information.
Note:
Some warning indicators appear in the information display and operate the same as a warning lamp but do not illuminate when you start your vehicle.
Airbag Warning Lamp
If it does not illuminate when you switch the ignition on, continues to flash or remains on when the engine is running, this indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. | |
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. Your vehicle continues to have normal braking without the anti-lock brake system function. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. | |
Auto-Start-Stop Indicator
It illuminates when the engine has automatically stopped. It flashes to inform you when the engine needs to restart. The indicator is shown with a strikethrough if the system is not available. | |
Battery Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when driving, this indicates a malfunction. Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. | |
Blind Spot Information System Indicator (If Equipped)
It illuminates when you switch the system off. | |
Brake System Warning Lamp
WARNING:
Driving your vehicle with the warning lamp on is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may occur. It may take you longer to stop your vehicle. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. |
It illuminates when you engage the parking brake and the ignition is on. If it illuminates when your vehicle is moving, make sure the parking brake is disengaged. If the parking brake is disengaged, this indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system fault. Have your vehicle checked immediately. | |
Cruise Control Indicator
It illuminates when you switch the system on. | |
Direction Indicator
Flashes during operation. An increase in the rate of flashing warns of a failed indicator bulb. | |
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when your vehicle is moving, this indicates that the engine is overheating. Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and switch the engine off. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. | |
Engine Warning Lamps
Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
Powertrain Warning Lamp |
If it illuminates when the engine is running this indicates a malfunction. If it flashes when you are driving, reduce the speed of your vehicle immediately.If it continues to flash, avoid heavy acceleration or deceleration. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
If both lamps illuminate when the engine is running, stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so. Continuing to drive your vehicle may cause reduced power or the engine to stop. Switch the ignition off and attempt to restart the engine. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp
It illuminates and a chime sounds until you fasten the seatbelts. | |
Front Fog Lamp Indicator
It illuminates when you switch the front fog lamps on. | |
Frost Warning Lamp
WARNING:
Even if the temperature rises to above
4 °C (39 °F) there is no guarantee that the road is free of hazards caused by inclement weather. |
It illuminates when the outside air temperature is
4 °C (39 °F) or below. | |
Glow Plug Indicator
If it illuminates, wait until it turns off before starting. | |
Headlamp High Beam Indicator
It illuminates when you switch the headlamp high beam on. | |
Ignition Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when the engine is running this indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. | |
Lamps on Indicator
It illuminates when you switch the headlamp low beam or the side and rear lamps on. | |
Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when you are driving, refuel as soon as possible. | |
Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp (If Equipped)
It illuminates if the tire pressure in one or more tires is below the correct tire pressure. | |
Message Center Indicator
It illuminates when a new message is stored in the information display. The indicator is red or amber depending on the severity of the condition and it remains on until the condition is resolved. | |
Oil Pressure Warning Lamp
WARNING:
If it illuminates when you are driving do not continue your journey, even if the oil level is correct. Have your vehicle checked. |
If it illuminates when the engine is running this indicates a malfunction. Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and switch the engine off. Check the engine oil level. If the oil level is sufficient, this indicates a system malfunction. Have your vehicle checked immediately. | |
Rear Fog Lamp Indicator
It illuminates when you switch the rear fog lamps on. | |
Shift Indicator
It illuminates to advise you that shifting to a higher or lower gear may give better performance, fuel economy or lower emissions. | |
Stability Control and Traction Control Indicator
Flashes during operation. If it does not illuminate when you switch the ignition on, or remains on when the engine is running, this indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. | |
Stability Control and Traction Control Off Warning Lamp
It illuminates when you switch the system off. | |