What does the Volkswagen triangle exclamation warning light mean?

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EllianaLynn
07/30/25 6:25am
Volkswagen triangle exclamation warning light indicates issues such as overheating of the dry dual-clutch transmission clutch, fuel cut-off system intervention or malfunction, parking sensor failure, external light bulb failure, engine oil pressure sensor failure, or traction control system warning/failure. When any of these components encounters a problem, the triangle exclamation warning light on the dashboard will illuminate. Volkswagen is an automobile manufacturer headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany, founded by Ferdinand Porsche. The Volkswagen Group comprises eight brands: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Škoda, Bentley, Bugatti, Porsche, Scania, and MAN.
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