What is the difference between the yellow and red fuel tank warning lights?

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DelKennedy
07/30/25 3:30am
The differences between the yellow and red fuel tank warning lights are: 1. Indication: If the yellow light comes on, it means you can continue driving, while if the red light comes on, it indicates that damage has already been caused to the vehicle. 2. Warning: The yellow fuel gauge light is just a warning, whereas the red light indicates that the fuel tank is almost empty. Product designers included this warning light considering that some drivers may not check the fuel gauge regularly. 3. Impact: It is not recommended to wait until the red fuel tank warning light comes on before refueling. Firstly, with low fuel levels, aggressive driving can cause significant vehicle tilting, which may affect the fuel pump's operation.
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