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.
Adaptive Cruise Control (If Equipped)
The adaptive cruise control indicator light changes color to indicate what mode the system is in: See
Using Adaptive Cruise Control - Vehicles Without: Stop and Go.
On (white light): Illuminates when the adaptive cruise control system is turned on. Turns off when the adaptive cruise control is turned off. Engaged (green light): Illuminates when the adaptive cruise control system is engaged. Turns off when the adaptive cruise control is disengaged. | |
Anti-Lock 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 anti-lock braking system) unless the brake system warning lamp is also illuminated.Have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer. | |
Automatic High Beam Lamp (If Equipped)
Auto Start-stop (If Equipped)
Illuminates to inform you when the engine shuts down or in conjunction with a message. | |
Battery Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when driving, this indicates a malfunction. Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment. Have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer immediately. | |
Blind Spot Monitor Indicator (If Equipped)
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. |
This lamp is a dual-function lamp and illuminates when:
- You apply the parking brake with the ignition on.
- Your vehicle has a brake fault or low brake fluid level, regardless of parking brake position.
If the lamp illuminates when you are moving, you may have the parking brake applied. Make sure the parking brake is off. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible if the lamp continues to illuminate. | |
Cruise Control (If Equipped)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
Direction Indicator
Illuminates when the left or right direction indicator or the hazard warning flasher is turned on. If the indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burnt out bulb. | |
Door Ajar
Illuminates when the vehicle is on and any door is not completely closed. | |
Electric Park Brake
Illuminates when the electric parking brake has a malfunction. | |
Engine Coolant Temperature
Illuminates when the engine or motor coolant temperature is high. Stop your vehicle as soon as possible and contact your authorized dealer. | |
Engine Oil 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 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.
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Engine Warning Lamps
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
If it illuminates when the engine is running this indicates a malfunction.The On Board Diagnostics system has detected a malfunction of the vehicle emission control system.
If it flashes, engine misfire may be occurring. Increased exhaust gas temperatures could damage the catalytic converter or other vehicle components. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle immediately serviced.
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.Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle immediately serviced.
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 immediately checked.
Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp
Illuminates and a chime will sound to remind you to fasten your seatbelt. See
Seatbelt Reminder.
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Front Airbag Warning Lamp
If the warning lamp does not illuminate during start up, remains on or flashes, the system may be disabled. Have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer. | |
Front Fog Lamps Indicator (If Equipped)
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. |
Illuminates when the outside air temperature is 39°F (4°C) or below. | |
Fuel Operated Heater Enabled
Illuminates when you switch the fuel operated heater on. | |
Fuel Operated Heater Operating
Illuminates to inform you the fuel operated heater is currently in operation. | |
Glow Plug Indicator
With the key in the on position, Illuminates when the glow plug heat is necessary as a starting aid. Wait until the light goes off before starting. After you start the engine, the light should turn off. When the engine is cold, the light should always light for a short period. | |
High Beam Indicator
Illuminates when you switch the high beam headlamps on. It will flash when you use the headlamp flasher. | |
Hill Start Assist Indicator
Illuminates when the system is not available. | |
Hood Ajar
Illuminates when the ignition is on and the hood is not completely closed. | |
Lane Keeping Aid (If Equipped)
Illuminates when you activate the lane keeping system. | |
Liftgate Ajar
Illuminates when the liftgate is not completely closed. | |
Low Beam Malfunction
Illuminates when there is a malfunction with the low beam headlamp bulb. | |
Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when you are driving, refuel as soon as possible. | |
Low Tire Pressure Warning
Illuminates 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 light momentarily when you switch the ignition on to confirm the lamp is functional. If it does not light when you switch the ignition on, or begins to flash at any time, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. | |
Low Washer Fluid
Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is low. | |
Headlamp and Parking Lamp Indicator
Illuminates when you switch the headlamps or parking lamps on. | |
Rear Fog Lamps Indicator
Illuminates when you switch the rear fog lamps on. | |
Shift Indicator
Illuminates to inform you that shifting to a higher or lower gear as indicated may give better fuel economy and lower CO2 emissions. It will not illuminate during periods of high acceleration, braking or when the clutch pedal is pressed. | |
Speed Limiter
Stability Control Warning Lamp
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 your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer immediately. See
Using Stability Control.
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Stability Control Off Indicator
Illuminates 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.
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Traffic Sign Recognition No Passing (If Equipped)
Illuminates when a no passing sign is detected by the traffic sign recognition system. | |
Traffic Sign Recognition Speed Limit (If Equipped)
Illuminates when the current speed limit is detected by the traffic sign recognition system. If the traffic sign speed warning is enabled, the light flashes when you have exceeded the speed limit detected by the traffic sign recognition system. | |
Water-In-Fuel (If Equipped)
Illuminates when there is excess water in the fuel filter. Drain off the water immediately. | |