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What does the ST light on the Aumark ST mean?

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DeGriffin
07/28/25 1:48pm

The ST light on the Aumark dashboard is a brake light filament breakage warning light. When it illuminates, it usually indicates that the brake lights are not working. Related information: 1. Solution: Check the brake lights and wiring. In most cases, it's an issue with the lights, and replacement is sufficient. 2. Precautions: Before use, the instrument panel needs to be powered on for 15 minutes. Be cautious to prevent vibration and impact, and avoid using it in areas with excessive dust or harmful gases. Input wires should not be too long; if the signal input end is lengthy, use twisted-pair shielded wire. If the signal is accompanied by high-frequency interference, use a low-frequency filter in the circuit. When storing unused for extended periods, power it on for at least 4 hours every three months.

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IsaacAnn
08/11/25 6:23pm

I've been driving an Auman truck for ten years and have encountered the ST light coming on a few times. That light usually indicates an issue with the emission system or transmission components, such as sensor failure, insufficient lubricant, or a blocked exhaust system. Once on the highway when the light came on, I immediately slowed down and pulled over to check, finding it was a false alarm due to a loose fuel tank cap. Tightening the cap turned the light off. However, if the light stays on or flashes, it's time to visit the repair shop. Scanning with an OBD diagnostic tool can quickly identify the trouble code, making it easier for the mechanic to address. Don't ignore it, as the problem could spread to the engine, leading to higher repair costs if delayed. Keeping up with timely vehicle maintenance can prevent such minor issues. I recommend checking the fuel tank cap first when you park before taking further action.

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Hall
09/29/25 2:30am

Having repaired numerous ST light issues on Auman trucks, the illumination is often caused by emission control-related faults. Common causes include dirty oxygen sensors, malfunctioning EGR valves, or air flow meter errors. The solution involves first using specialized diagnostic equipment to read the fault codes, identify the source, and then perform targeted repairs such as cleaning sensors or replacing parts. If the light stays on, prioritize checking oil levels and coolant; if it flashes, stop the vehicle immediately to avoid damage. Daily prevention is straightforward: regularly change oil and maintain the drivetrain. Always prioritize safety before starting work, avoiding live electrical operations. These issues are easy to resolve but shouldn't be delayed.

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SanLiam
11/12/25 4:25am

The ST light on my Aumark truck suddenly came on, which made me a bit nervous, but I knew it was a warning for a system malfunction. I looked it up online and found it was related to emissions. I checked the fuel tank cap to make sure it was tight, but the light didn't go off. I called a friend who works at a repair shop, and he advised me not to drive long distances. After taking it to the shop, the technician diagnosed it as a sensor issue and fixed it by replacing a small component. The light coming on means the truck needs attention—small issues can turn into big problems if ignored. Taking immediate action is the safest approach.

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