What does a green light on a VW dashboard mean?
What does a green light on a VW dashboard mean?
A green light means that a system is activated or must be activated in order to use a feature. Yellow is a warning, usually to indicate that a system is malfunctioning (or monitoring for the system is). Red lights often mean a failure that could potentially be dangerous or prevent your vehicle from running.
What does the Yellow Cog symbol on a VW Passat mean?
Description: The yellow cog symbol is an indication that the gearbox is overheating and the DSG dual clutch gearbox is too hot. You must pull off the road, stop and place the gear selector into position ‘P’ to allow the gearbox to cool down. Do not drive on until the warning light goes out. Warning light name: VW Passat central warning light.
What does the VW Passat central warning light mean?
Warning light name: VW Passat central warning light. Description: These red or yellow warning triangles that contain exclamation marks illuminate to let the driver know that vehicle information is available. The red triangle represents urgent information compared the the yellow triangle which is less urgent.
What does a red light mean on a VW?
When you see a red light, you should get your vehicle repaired quickly, and in many cases you’ll want to pull over. Ignoring a red symbol could mean doing further damage to your vehicle. This is a current list of VW dashboard warning lights for the U.S. market.
What does the yellow symbol on the VW dashboard mean?
The yellow EPC dashboard symbol means engine malfunction—bring your vehicle in to your local authorized VW dealer for service. The solid yellow Volkswagen warning light means ESP/ASR is inactive.
What are the warning lights on a Volkswagen?
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Volkswagen. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray), but there are over 70 of them, so be patient!
What does the yellow pressure light mean on a VW?
This error code means you should please refuel (you will hear a 1x audible warning). Stop—the red oil can and yellow pressure warning lights means there is no oil pressure, please turn engine OFF. See owner’s manual (you will hear a 3x audible warning) or consult your local authorized VW dealership.
What should I do if my VW Dashboard Light is red?
If it’s red, pull off the road safely—then stop the engine and call for assistance. Click on the VW dashboard icons below to learn what these symbols mean and what to do when they light up. We hope this guide to VW error codes helps. Contact your local dealer for further assistance with any inspection light meaning.
