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What does ETC mean in a Toyota Camry?

What does ETC mean in a Toyota Camry?

Electronically Controlled Transmission
Electronically Controlled Transmission. This button gives you extra power when passing, climbing hills, etc.

What do all the warning lights on my car mean?

Engine management light – shows when a sensor triggers an alert. Battery light – this symbol can mean the battery isn’t charging properly. Oil pressure light – normally caused by low oil pressure. Brake warning light – could be a sign the hydraulic brake system has failed.

When does the warning light turn off on a Toyota?

If the front passenger’s seat is occupied, the front passenger’s seat belt also needs to be fastened to make the warning light (warning buzzer) turn off. The indicator light flashes after the ENGINE START STOP switch has been turned off to indicate that the system is operating.

Why does the battery light come on when the car is idling?

This light should be ON when the ignition is on but the engine off, but if this light appears when idling or driving, it means that the alternator is not charging your car battery properly, and your vehicle may stop suddenly. How to solve it: To fix this problem, you have to measure the voltage the alternator charges the battery on idle.

What does the battery charging warning sign mean?

Battery / Alternator Charging Warning Sign What it means: This light indicates that a low voltage is detected. This light should be ON when the ignition is on but the engine off, but if this light appears when idling or driving, it means that the alternator is not charging your car battery properly, and your vehicle may stop suddenly.

Typically indicates a lighting or other electrical problem that is controlled by the BCM (body control module). Check all lights ( headlights, turn signals, brake lights, and hazard lights). This symbol may also be used to warn driver of a traction control problem, or a communication problem between modules.

What should I do if I see a Toyota warning light?

Select your vehicle to find out what your warning lights are trying to tell you. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer.

What does the light at the bottom of the car mean?

It looks like a car with a key along the bottom. Some vehicles also feature a separate light that blinks after you’ve locked the car, indicating to you (and potential thieves) that the security system is active. This light can mean different things, depending on which type of power steering (hydraulic or electric) you have in your car.

What does the battery charge warning light mean?

Battery Charge Warning Light. Indicator light means that the car’s charging system is short of power or is not charging properly. It normally indicates a problem with the battery itself or the alternator.

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Ruth Doyle