Warning lights
Warning lights
The presence and operation of the warning lights VARY ACCORDING TO THE EQUIPMENT AND
COUNTRY.
WARNING
The warning light for your own safety, it requires you to stop immediately as soon as traffic conditions
allow. Switch off the engine and do not restart it. Call an approved Dealer.
WARNING
If no lights or sounds are apparent, this indicates a fault in the instrument panel.
This indicates that it is essential to stop immediately (as soon as traffic conditions
allow). Ensure that the vehicle is correctly immobilised and contact an approved Dealer.
Tip
The warning light requires that you take the vehicle to an approved dealer as soon as possible, driving with care. If you fail to follow this recommendation, you risk damaging your vehicle.
Instrument panel A
- Side light tell-tale light
- Main beam headlight tell-tale light
- Dipped beam headlight tell-tale light
- Automatic main beam headlight warning light EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS
- Front fog light tell-tale light
- Rear fog light tell-tale light
- Left-hand direction indicator tell-tale light
- Right-hand direction indicator tell-tale light
- Indicator lightAirbag
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few
seconds. If it does not light up when the ignition is switched on, or if it lights
up when the engine is running, it indicates a fault in the system.
Contact your approved Dealer as soon as possible;
- Low fuel level warning light
This goes out as soon as the engine starts. If it lights up or remains lit, fill up
with fuel as soon as possible.
- Urgent stop warning light
This comes on when the ignition is switched on and goes out after about 3 seconds.
It comes on with other warning lights and/or messages, and is accompanied by a beep.
For your own safety, it requires you to stop immediately, as soon as traffic conditions
allow. Switch off the engine and do not restart it.
Call an approved Dealer.
- 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 lights up during driving and is accompanied by the warning light, this indicates a system fault.
Call an approved Dealer.
- 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 lights up when braking and is accompanied by the warning light and a beep, this indicates a reduction in the level of the circuits
or an fault with the braking system.
Stop as soon as traffic conditions allow and consult an approved dealer.
- 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 lights up while on the road and is accompanied by the warning light and a beep, this indicates overcharging or discharging of the electrical
circuit.
Stop as soon as traffic conditions allow and consult 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 lights up while on the road and is accompanied by the warning light and a beep, you must stop the vehicle and switch off the ignition.
Check the oil level. If the level is normal, the warning light is related to something
else.
Call an approved Dealer.
- Particle filter system warning light SPECIAL FEATURES OF DIESEL VERSIONS
- Warning light for reagent level and faults in the exhaust gas reduction system REAGENT TANK
- Warning light
This comes on when the ignition is switched on and goes out after about three seconds.
It may light up in conjunction with other warning lights and/or messages on the instrument
panel.
It means you should drive very care- fully to an approved Dealer as soon as possible. If you fail to follow this recommendation,
you risk damaging the vehicle. Depending on the vehicle, this warning light is accompanied
by a message on the instrument panel.
- Toxic fume filter system warning light
On equipped vehicles, the light comes on when the ignition is switched on then goes
out.
- If it illuminates continuously and is accompanied by the warning light, contact an approved dealer as soon as possible;
- If it flashes, reduce the engine speed until the light stops flashing. Contact an approved dealer as soon as possible MAINTENANCE AND ANTIPOLLUTION ADVICE.
- Preheating warning light
This should come on when the ignition is switched on. It indicates that the heater
plugs are in operation. It goes out as soon as preheating is sufficient and the engine
may be started.
- Coolant temperature warning light
It may light up in blue when the ignition is switched on or if the engine is started
while the engine temperature is low.
If it appears in red, stop and leave the engine idle for a minute or two.
The temperature should lower and the warning light should disappear. If not, stop
the engine. Let the engine cool down, then check the coolant level LEVELS, FILTERS.
If the level is normal, the warning light is related to something else. Call an approved
Dealer.
- Door status warning light
If it lights up when the ignition is switched on, it indicates that a door is not
properly closed.
- Tyre pressure loss warningThis lights up when the ignition is switched on or when the engine starts, then disappears after a few seconds TYRE PRESSURE LOSS WARNING.
- Anti-lock braking warning light
This light comes on when the ignition is switched on and goes out within approximately
three seconds. If it comes on when you are driving, it indicates a fault on the antilock
braking system. Braking will then occur normally without the anti-lock system.
Contact your approved Dealer straight away.
- Engine standby warning lightSTOP AND START FUNCTION
- Engine standby unavailable warning lightSTOP AND START FUNCTION
- Parking brake applied warning lightPARKING BRAKE
- Electronic Stability Control warning light (ESC) and traction control system
It lights up when the ignition or the engine is switched on and goes off after a few
seconds.
The DRIVER CORRECTION DEVICES AND AIDS warning light may appear for several reasons.
- Side winds assistance warning lightDRIVER CORRECTION DEVICES AND AIDS
- Gear change indicators
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.
- Brake pedal warning light
This lights up when the brake pedal should be pressed SEQUENTIAL GEARBOX.
- Speed limiter warning lightSPEED LIMITER
- Cruise control warning lightCRUISE CONTROL
- Lane departure system warning lightLANE DEPARTURE WARNING
- Emergency active brake assistACTIVE EMERGENCY BRAKING
- Mode warning light ECO
This comes on when ECO mode is activated DRIVING ADVICE, ECO-DRIVING.
- Digital tachograph warning light
If it comes on, there is a fault in the system. Refer to the handbook for the equipment.
- Overspeed warning lightDISPLAYS AND INDICATORS
On display B
- Front seatbelt reminder warning lightSEAT BELTS