What is the yellow light on my dashboard?

Orange or yellow dashboard lights remind you that something needs to be serviced soon, like an oil change, or that something is wrong with your emissions system. While not an emergency, you should have a repair person look at the problem as soon as possible.

What are the different lights on my dash?

There are two main types of dashboard warning lights: red and orange. A red warning light generally indicates a serious issue with your car. You should act quickly if your dashboard warning light is red – it could be an overheating engine, low engine oil pressure or a braking system problem.

What should you do if a warning light on your dashboard suddenly starts to flash?

In the end, whether a warning light comes on or stays on, or starts flashing, it’s an indication that there is a problem, and a potentially serious one (particularly with flashing dash lights). It’s important to have your vehicle inspected by a professional mechanic immediately.

What do yellow flashing lights mean on a car?

FLASHING YELLOW— What does a flashing yellow light mean? A flashing yellow signal light warns you to be careful. Slow down and be especially alert. YELLOW ARROW—A lighted red arrow is about to appear.

What does a yellow light on top of a car mean?

According to DriversEd: “A yellow signal light warns you that the red signal is about to appear. When you see the yellow light, you should stop, if you can do so safely. If you can’t stop, look out for vehicles that may enter the intersection when the light changes.”

Which symbol is low beams?

Low beams are generally bright enough to illuminate roads at night without blinding other vehicles traveling in the same or opposite direction. The symbol for low beams roughly resembles the letter “D” with several lines protruding at a slightly downward angle from it.

What do the dashboard warning lights on a Fiat Punto mean?

It’s important to know what the dashboard Fiat Punto warning lights actually mean, though, not least because they can pre-empt a car breakdown or full-on failure, potentially saving you from an expensive repair bill and meaning you stay safer on the road.

What does the flashing red light on my Punto mean?

Red flashing symbols will often require immediate attention where damage to the vehicle may occur if driven, or possible danger to passengers. The dash symbols may differentiate slightly from your model of Punto depending on the year of manufacture and the country where it was manufactured.

What does the ESP light mean on a Fiat Punto?

This symbol illuminates, or the ESP System Fault light illuminates in alternative versions of the Fiat Punto to indicate a problem with the system. If illuminated, the Hill Holder System may be unavailable and your car may not be secure from rolling downhill during a hill start. A Fiat technician will need to be contacted.

Why is the anti-theft system on my Fiat Punto not working?

This signifies a failure in the engine immobiliser system (Fiat Code System), or if installed on your Punto model, the system alarm will be disabled. An authorised Fiat dealership will need to be contacted to reset the anti-theft system.