What Do the Dashboard Warning Lights Mean?

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BellaAnn
07/29/25 2:58pm
Here is a detailed introduction to four types of dashboard warning lights: 1. Fuel Indicator Light: This light alerts the driver to low fuel levels. When illuminated, it indicates that the fuel is nearly depleted. Typically, the vehicle can still travel approximately 50 kilometers after this light comes on before running out of fuel. 2. Front and Rear Fog Light Indicators: These lights show the operational status of the front and rear fog lights. When the fog lights are turned on, both indicators illuminate. 3. Turn Signal Indicators: When the turn signal is activated, the corresponding indicator flashes at a certain frequency. When the hazard warning lights are pressed, both indicators light up simultaneously. The indicators turn off automatically once the turn signals are deactivated. 4. Seat Belt Warning Light: This light displays the status of the seat belt. Depending on the vehicle model, it may illuminate for a few seconds as a reminder or stay on until the seat belt is fastened. Some vehicles may also include an audible alert.
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