What causes the three warning lights for tire pressure, anti-skid, and ABS to illuminate in a Volkswagen?

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OKingston
07/29/25 9:29pm
This situation occurs due to abnormal tire pressure in the car tires, which causes encoding errors in the electronic control unit, resulting in a malfunction. You can use a diagnostic tool to read the fault codes or directly visit a 4S shop for professional repair. It is dangerous to continue driving under these circumstances. There are two scenarios when the steering wheel light, anti-skid light, and tire pressure monitoring light illuminate: 1. Low tire pressure: Insufficient tire pressure causes a difference in wheel speed, leading the system to interpret that some wheels are slipping, and the steering wheel is deviating, thus triggering these warning lights. 2. Dirty engine throttle: A dirty engine throttle results in a mismatch between the engine's power output and the vehicle transmission's torque, causing the system to report chassis fault codes. It is recommended to first balance the tire pressure at a tire shop and then inspect the throttle. If it is found to be dirty, clean it promptly.
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