fuel gauge light · gas pump light
The fuel level has dropped to a reserve level, typically representing somewhere between 30 and 80 km (20-50 miles) of remaining range depending on the vehicle.
Refuel as soon as reasonably possible. Running consistently low can draw sediment from the bottom of the tank into the fuel system and, on some cars, run the electric fuel pump hot since fuel helps cool it.
Yes, but plan your route to a fuel station - running completely out of fuel can strand you and, on diesels, may require bleeding air from the fuel system afterward.
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Descriptions are for guidance only and do not replace a workshop inspection. If you are ever unsure whether it is safe to keep driving, pull over in a safe spot.
Seatbelt Reminder Light
InfoThe system has detected that the driver or a passenger is not wearing a seatbelt, usually combined with a chime.
Traction Control / Electronic Stability Control Light
InfoThis light (usually a car icon with wavy skid lines) flashes briefly when the traction or stability control system is actively working to keep the car stable, for example on a slippery surface.
ESC Off / Traction Control Off Light
InfoThe driver has manually turned off the electronic stability control or traction control system, usually with a dedicated dashboard button.
Glow Plug Warning Light (Diesel)
InfoOn diesel engines, this coil-shaped light shows the glow plugs are preheating the combustion chambers before starting - completely normal. It becomes a fault indicator only if it flashes or stays on after the engine is running.