Is the BMW X3's 'off' light indicating an on state?

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DeCalvin
07/30/25 7:41am
The 'off' light being illuminated on the BMW X3 does not indicate an on state, but rather an off state. Checking method: If the OFF light on the vehicle is lit, it means that the vehicle's stability control system is either turned off or malfunctioning. Blue and green indicator lights on the dashboard lighting up or flashing indicate that the corresponding system is activated or functioning normally, while yellow and red indicator lights lighting up or flashing indicate that the corresponding system is turned off or malfunctioning. Causes of malfunction: If the OFF button on the vehicle was accidentally pressed, simply press it once more to reactivate the ESP. If the OFF light is on due to a system malfunction, the vehicle should be promptly taken to a 4S shop for inspection. There are many reasons why a malfunction indicator light may come on, such as wiring faults, sensor damage, electronic control unit signal errors, or a depleted battery.
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