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What is the reason for the flashing R yellow light in HOWO?

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DeBrooke
07/29/25 3:28pm

Here are the specific reasons for the flashing R yellow light in HOWO: 1. False fault: The fault code is reported, but the operation is normal. It may be due to an operation that exceeds the control range of the computer, and the computer feedbacks the fault code. You can eliminate it first and then check whether the fault code still appears. 2. Intake pressure sensor fault: There is no particularly obvious fault in the engine. According to the computer detection information and further inspection, it is found whether there is a fault, which does not affect normal driving or has little impact, but it needs to be discovered and solved in time. For example, intake pressure sensor fault, etc. 3. Oxygen sensor fault: Such faults can be felt through visual inspection and driving experience, and seriously affect the normal operation of the engine, requiring immediate repair. For example, the engine is obviously underpowered, which is likely to be an oxygen sensor problem, etc.

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AveryDella
08/14/25 8:58am

The R yellow light flashing on the HOWO truck could be a minor or major issue. From my experience, the R light usually indicates a problem with the reverse-related system, such as the reverse radar or camera. The flashing yellow light is a warning sign. There are several common causes: first, the sensor or probe might be blocked by mud or dust, causing a false alarm; second, the wiring connection might be loose or there could be a short circuit; third, the fuse might have blown, interrupting the current; fourth, there might be a minor fault in the vehicle's control module, requiring recalibration or replacement. I suggest you try simple troubleshooting first, like wiping the radar probe with a cloth to see if the light stops flashing. If the light continues to flash, it’s best to drive to a 4S shop or a professional repair shop for diagnosis to avoid accidents due to poor visibility while reversing. Paying attention to this area during regular maintenance can save a lot of trouble.

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Perez
10/12/25 2:01am

The R yellow light on the HOWO keeps flashing, and I know it's quite annoying. It's most likely an error in the reverse system. I've encountered a similar situation before where the yellow light would flash whenever I shifted into reverse gear. Later, it turned out to be an aging reverse camera wiring with corroded connectors, causing poor contact when the weather got humid. Don't worry too much; the issue isn't as serious as you might think. Possible causes include a faulty radar sensor needing replacement, or the vehicle's computer mistakenly reporting an error signal. Sometimes, a blown fuse can also cause this. When I dealt with it myself, I first checked the connection wires near the trunk—tightening them might help, but if that didn't fix it, I'd take it to a mechanic. For daily maintenance, I recommend keeping the car from getting too muddy or wet, and wiping the sensors clean to prevent some issues. Getting it fixed promptly is the most important thing for safe driving.

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LillianAnn
11/25/25 3:04am

If the R yellow light is flashing on the HOWO truck, it usually indicates a problem with the reverse system, such as the radar or camera not functioning properly. Common causes include: blocked sensors, poor wiring connections, or a blown fuse. Don't panic when this happens—use the rearview mirrors for assistance while reversing, then drive slowly to get it checked. Regularly cleaning the rear of the vehicle can help prevent such issues.

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