Find out the meaning of the warning lights on your vehicle
Side light warning light
Main beam headlight tell-tale light
Dipped beam headlight telltale
Front fog light tell-tale light
Rear fog light tell-tale
Left-hand direction indicator tell-tale
Right-hand direction indicator tell-tale
Toxic Fume Filter System Warning Light
On vehicles that are equipped, this light comes on when the engine is started and, depending on the vehicle, when the ignition is switched off while the engine is in the standby phase STOP AND START FUNCTION then it goes out.
–If it lights up continuously, consult your approved dealer as soon as possible;
–If it flashes, reduce the engine speed until the light stops flashing. Contact your approved Dealer as soon as possible MAINTENANCE AND ANTIPOLLUTION ADVICE
Variable power-assisted steering warning light
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few seconds.
If it comes on while driving, alongside the warning light ®, this means there is a system fault.
Contact an authorised dealer.
Particle filter system warning light
Brake circuit fault warning light
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few seconds.
If it comes on during braking and is accompanied by the ® warning light and a beep, it indicates that the fluid level in the circuit is low or that there is a braking system fault. Stop as soon as traffic conditions allow and contact an authorised dealer.
Urgent stop warning light (red)
This lights up when the ignition or engine is switched on and goes out as soon as the engine is running. It comes on with other warning lights and/or messages and is accompanied by a beep.
It requires you to stop immediately, for your own safety, as soon as traffic conditions allow. Switch off the engine and do not restart it.
Contact an approved Dealer.
Warning light (orange)
This lights up when the ignition is switched on and goes out as soon as the engine is started. It can light up in conjunction with other warning lights and/or messages on the instrument panel.
It means you should drive very carefully to an authorised dealer as soon as possible. If you fail to follow this recommendation, you risk damaging your vehicle.
Coolant temperature warning light
This lights up blue when you switch on the ignition or start the engine.
If it turns red, stop and let the engine idle for a minute or two.
The temperature should drop and the warning light should switch off or turn blue again. Otherwise, stop the engine. Let the engine cool down before checking the coolant.
Contact an approved Dealer.
Oil pressure warning light
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few seconds.
If it comes on on the road, accompanied by the ® warning light and a beep, stop immediately and cut the ignition.
Check the oil level ENGINE OIL LEVEL: general information. If the level is normal, the warning light is related to something else.
Call an approved Dealer.
Preheating warning light
(diesel version)
This should come on when the ignition is switched on. It indicates that the heater plugs are in operation. It goes out when preheating is complete. The engine can be started.
Indicator light Airbag
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few seconds.
If it does not come on when the ignition is switched on, or comes on when the engine is running, there is a fault in the system.
Contact your approved Dealer as soon as possible.
Low fuel level warning light
It lights up orange when the ignition or the engine is switched on then, depending on the vehicle, goes off after a few seconds or is displayed in white. If it comes on orange while driving and is accompanied by a beep, fill up with fuel as soon as possible. There is only approximately 31 miles (50 km) worth of fuel left.
Anti-lock braking warning light
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few seconds.
If it lights up when you are driving, it indicates a fault in the anti-lock braking system.
Braking will then be as normal, without the ABS. Contact an approved Dealer as soon as possible.
Gear change indicator
This lights up to advise you to change to a higher gear (arrow pointing upwards) or lower gear (arrow pointing downwards) DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING
Battery charge warning light
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few seconds.
If it comes on on the road, accompanied by the ® warning light and a beep, this indicates an overload or discharge in the electrical circuit.
Stop as soon as traffic conditions allow and contact an approved Dealer.
Warning light for the electronic stability program (ESC) and traction control system
This lights up when the ignition is switched on and goes out after a few seconds.
There are several reasons for the warning light to appear: DRIVER CORRECTION DEVICES, AIDS
Warning light for non-availability of the electronic stability program (ESC) and traction control system
Tyre under-inflation warning light
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few seconds TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
Excess speed warning light
Depending on the vehicle and country, it lights up and a beep sounds. This beep sounds as soon as the vehicle is travelling at over 75 mph (120 km/h). This warning light remains lit for as long as the vehicle is travelling at over 74 mph (120 km/h).
