Why is there a red car flashing on the dashboard after the car is turned off?

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DelNathan
07/29/25 7:59pm
The red light flashing on the dashboard after the car is turned off is because the rear door is not properly closed. Here is an introduction to car lights: 1. Daily indicator lights. These are the most commonly encountered indicator lights, including high/low beam indicators, seatbelt reminder lights, turn signal lights, and parking brake indicator lights. Their purpose is to remind the driver of the status of various vehicle functions. They are usually green or blue. 2. Warning indicator lights. These lights inform the driver about the vehicle's condition. They typically indicate the levels of various fluids. When fluid levels are critically low, the vehicle will display a warning light on the dashboard, usually in orange or red. Common examples include the fuel indicator light, engine oil indicator light, and coolant indicator light. These lights can be easily resolved by replenishing the respective fluids. 3. Fault indicator lights. These lights are used to alert the driver about a malfunction in a specific part of the vehicle. When such lights appear, it is crucial not to ignore them, and the vehicle should be inspected promptly at a repair shop. Common fault indicator lights include the engine fault light, battery fault light, and airbag fault light.
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