The following warning lamps and indicators will alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious. Some lamps will 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 function the same as a warning lamp but do not display when you start your vehicle.
Adaptive Cruise Control (If Equipped)
Adaptive Cruise Control - Set or Identification  The speed control system indicator light changes color to indicate what mode the system is in:   See   Using Cruise Control. 
On (white light): Illuminates when the adaptive cruise control system is turned on. Turns off when the speed control system is turned off.
Engaged (green light): Illuminates when the adaptive cruise control system is engaged. Turns off when the speed control system is disengaged.
Anti-Lock Braking System
Antilock Braking System Warning Lamp  If it illuminates when you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. You will continue to have the normal braking system (without ABS) unless the brake system warning lamp is also illuminated. Have the system checked by your authorized dealer.
Auto Start-stop (If Equipped)
Auto Start/Stop  It will illuminate to inform you when the engine shuts down or in conjunction with a message.
Battery
Ignition Warning Lamp  If it illuminates while driving, it indicates a malfunction. Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment and have the system checked by your authorized dealer immediately.
Blind Spot Monitor (If Equipped)
Blind Spot Information System OFF Icon  It will illuminate when you switch this feature off or in conjunction with a message.   See   Blind Spot Information System. 
  See   Information Messages. 
Brake System
Brake System Indicator Light  It will illuminate when you engage the parking brake with the ignition on.
If it illuminates when you are driving, check that the parking brake is not engaged. If the parking brake is not engaged, this indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction. Have the system checked immediately by your authorized dealer.
WARNING   WARNING:  Driving your vehicle with the warning lamp on is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may occur. It will take you longer to stop your vehicle. Have your vehicle checked by your authorized dealer immediately. Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury.

Cruise Control (If Equipped)
Cruise Control  It will illuminate when you switch this feature on.
Direction Indicator
Direction Indicator Warning Lamp  Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard warning flasher is turned on. If the indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb.   See   Changing a Bulb. 
Door Ajar
Powertrain Warning Lamp  Displays when the ignition is on and any door is not completely closed.
Electric Park Brake
Electric Park Brake  It will illuminate when the electric parking brake has a malfunction.
Engine Coolant Temperature
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp  Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, switch off the engine and let cool.
Engine Oil
Low Oil Pressure Warning Lamp  If it illuminates with the engine running or when you are driving, 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.   See   Engine Oil Check. 
Note:   Do not resume your journey if it illuminates despite the level being correct. Have the system checked by your authorized dealer immediately.
Fasten Safety Belt
Seat Belt  It will illuminate and a chime will sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt.   See   Seatbelt Reminder. 
Front Airbag
Airbag  If it fails to illuminate when you start your vehicle, continues to flash or remains on, it indicates a malfunction. Have the system checked by your authorized dealer.
Front Fog Lamps (If Equipped)
Front Fog Lamp Indicator  It will illuminate when you switch the front fog lamps on.
Heads Up Display (If Equipped)
Head-Up Display  A red beam of lights will illuminate on the windshield in certain instances when using adaptive cruise control and/or the collision warning system. It will also illuminate momentarily when you start your vehicle to make sure the display works.
High Beam
High Beam Indicator  It will illuminate when you switch the high beam headlamps on. It will flash when you use the headlamp flasher.
Hood Ajar
Hood Ajar  Displays when the ignition is on and the hood is not completely closed.
Lane Keeping Aid (If Equipped)
Lane Keeping Aid Indicator  Illuminates when the lane keeping system is activated.
Low Fuel Level
Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp  It will illuminate when the fuel level is low or the fuel tank is nearly empty. Refuel as soon as possible.
Low Tire Pressure Warning
Low Tire Pressure Indicator  It will illuminate when your tire pressure is low. If the lamp remains on with the engine running or when driving, check your tire pressure as soon as possible.
It will also illuminate momentarily when you switch the ignition on to confirm the lamp is functional. If it does not illuminate when you switch the ignition on, or begins to flash at any time, have the system checked by your authorized dealer.
Parking Lamps
Lamps ON Indicator  It will illuminate when you switch the parking lamps on.
Powertrain Fault
Non Emission Powetrain Fault  Illuminates when a powertrain or an AWD fault has been detected. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Service Engine Soon
Engine Warning Lamp  If the service engine soon indicator light stays illuminated after the engine is started, it indicates that the On Board Diagnostics system (OBD) has detected a malfunction of the vehicle emissions control system. Refer to On board diagnostics (OBD) in the Fuel and Refueling chapter for more information about having your vehicle serviced.   See   Emission Control System. 
If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately.
WARNING   WARNING:  Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Have an authorized dealer service your vehicle immediately.

The service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned on prior to engine start to check the bulb and to indicate whether the vehicle is ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing.
Normally, the service engine soon light will stay on until the engine is cranked, then turn itself off if no malfunctions are present. However, if after 15 seconds the service engine soon light blinks eight times, it means that the vehicle is not ready for I/M testing.   See   Emission Control System. 
Stability Control
Traction Control ON and OFF Button  It will flash when the system is active. If it remains illuminated or does not illuminate when you switch the ignition on, this indicates a malfunction. During a malfunction the system will switch off. Have the system checked by your authorized dealer immediately.   See   Using Stability Control. 
Stability Control Off
Stability Control System OFF  It will illuminate when you switch the system off. It will go out when you switch the system back on or when you switch the ignition off.   See   Using Stability Control. 
Trunk Ajar
Trunk Ajar  Displays when the ignition is on and the trunk is not completely closed.

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