A) The indicator lights up if
- the parking brake is on;
- the level of brake fluid is low or the tightness of the vacuum brake booster is broken;
- the indicator circuit is faulty.
b) If the indicator light comes on while driving, slow down, pull off the road and stop the vehicle carefully.
- Check the parking brake, it may be on. If the parking brake is released, or if the indicator light is on after the parking brake is released, there is a problem with the brake system.
- Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir.
- If the brake fluid level is low, have the vehicle's braking performance checked in a safe place. If you think the brakes are still working well enough, carefully drive the car to the nearest repair shop. If the brakes do not work, the vehicle must be towed or towed for repair.
Attention: driving a car with a low level of brake fluid is dangerous.
- If the brake fluid level is normal, then the brake booster may not be working effectively or the indicator circuit may be faulty.
2. ABS indicator.
After turning on the ignition, the indicator lights up for a few seconds and then goes out. If the indicator lights up while driving, there may be a malfunction in the anti-lock system.
Caution: Pressing the brake pedal repeatedly may turn on the indicator for a few seconds.
3. Control lamp for charging the battery.
A) The control lamp lights up in case of the storage battery discharge.
b) If the warning lamp lights up while driving, the charging system is faulty or the alternator belt is loose. However, the engine will continue to run until the battery is completely discharged. Turn off optional equipment (air conditioning, fan, radio, etc.) and move to the place of repair.
4. Indicator of emergency oil pressure in the engine.
A) The indicator lights up if the engine oil pressure is too low.
b) If the warning light flashes or stays on while driving, pull off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately.
- - The indicator may flash after hard braking or when the engine is idling. There is no malfunction if the indicator goes out with a slight increase in engine speed.
- The indicator may turn on when the engine oil level is too low. But this indicator is not designed to inform you about a low oil level, so periodically check the level with a dipstick.
Dashboard
5. Low oil level indicator. The indicator informs the driver about the low oil level in the engine. It is not recommended to start driving when the indicator is on, but add oil according to the requirements specified in chapter "Maintenance".
The indicator may come on if the vehicle is on an uneven surface such as a slope.
6. Indicator "CHECK ENGINE". The indicator lights up in case of malfunctions in the engine control system.
7. Low fuel indicator. The indicator turns on when the fuel level in the tank approaches zero. Depending on the configuration of the car, fuel can last for 40-60 km on a good road. On slopes or when turning, the indicator may come on due to fluctuations in the fuel in the tank.
8. Driver's seat belt indicator.
The indicator lights up when the ignition is turned on for a few seconds, and then goes out. If the driver is not wearing a seat belt, the indicator on the instrument cluster lights up and the horn sounds.
9. Indicator of the presence of an open or loosely closed door.
The indicator stays on until all doors are completely closed.
10. Audible alarm when the door is opened.
The horn will sound if the driver's door is opened while the ignition key is in the "LOCK" or "ACC".
11. Glow plug indicator (diesel engines) informs the driver that the start assist system has started. In this case, the ignition key is in position "ON". It is recommended to start the engine only after the indicator goes out.
12. Fuel filter water indicator (diesel engines) lights up when there is water in the fuel filter. It is necessary to remove water from the filter, and only after that you can start moving.
13. Odometer and odometers.
A) The odometer shows the total mileage of the vehicle.
b) The odometer shows the distance traveled since the odometer was last reset to zero.
V) The button to the left of the speedometer is designed to reset the odometer to zero.