What is the reason for the flashing car icon on the Great Wall Haval M6 dashboard?

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SpencerDella
07/29/25 8:55pm
Great Wall Haval M6 dashboard car icon flashing indicates that the trunk is not properly closed. It will stop flashing after getting off and closing it properly. When the lock button on the smart key is pressed, the car's anti-theft system will activate, and the anti-theft light will flash. This serves as a reminder that the vehicle's anti-theft system has been activated and the vehicle is in a secured state. More details are as follows: 1. If the car engine anti-theft light flashes at a frequency of once every 1 to 2 seconds, it is normal. This indicates that the vehicle's engine has entered the anti-theft state, and the engine anti-theft system is functioning. This is a normal phenomenon, and the owner does not need to deactivate it. Moreover, the power consumption is minimal, and it poses no problem to the battery. 2. If the battery is dead, the vehicle's anti-theft system will lock the vehicle, making it impossible to deactivate the anti-theft system, open the doors, or start the engine using the remote control. It is necessary to use the mechanical lock to open the vehicle and either jump-start or replace the battery.
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