What does it mean when the P light on the car dashboard is on?
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The reasons why the P light on the car dashboard is on are: 1. The handbrake was not released when starting; 2. Severe brake pad wear; 3. Insufficient brake fluid; 4. Short circuit in the handbrake connection line; 5. Computer self-check. The solutions for the P light being on are: 1. Release the handbrake when starting; 2. Replace the brake pads; 3. Add brake fluid; 4. Check the handbrake wiring. The functions of various dashboard indicator lights are: 1. Battery indicator light: Battery drained or generator malfunction; 2. Water temperature warning light: Engine overheating; 3. Tire pressure warning light: Abnormal tire pressure; 4. ABS fault warning light: Anti-lock braking system malfunction.