What does the circular arrow triangle exclamation mark warning light mean?

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Diane
07/29/25 9:46pm
The circular arrow triangle exclamation mark warning light refers to the ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) traction control warning light. When the ASR system is active, this indicator light on the dashboard will illuminate. Once ASR intervention is no longer needed, the light will turn off. If the ASR indicator light remains on for an extended period, it may indicate that the system has been manually deactivated, in which case the system will not function normally and the ASR light will stay lit. The purpose of ASR is to automatically intervene when tire slippage occurs during driving, while also limiting the engine's power output to ensure the tires maintain optimal grip. This system activates automatically when the vehicle starts and comes into play when encountering slippery road surfaces or situations where strong traction causes tire slippage.
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