What to Do When the Engine Yellow Light Is On and You Can't Shift Gears?

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SanCharlotte
07/30/25 2:28am
When the engine yellow light is on, it indicates a system fault, and there are many possible causes for the light. The potential reasons and solutions for not being able to shift into reverse gear are as follows: 1. Name-brand computer issue: If the name-brand computer has a problem, you should visit a repair shop and have a technician replace it. 2. Clutch issue: Check whether the clutch is faulty when the engine yellow light is on and reverse gear cannot be engaged. 3. Check the fault code: Visit a professional 4S shop or repair shop to use a decoder to detect the fault code. Only then can targeted repairs be made to quickly resolve the issue. Some engine yellow lights do not affect vehicle operation, so there is no need to worry, and the vehicle can continue to be used. 4. Restart: If the fault light is on and you cannot shift gears to move, try turning off the engine and restarting it to see if you can shift gears again.
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