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What does the left turn signal light mean?

What does the left turn signal light mean?

This light means that there is a problem with the stability control. The vehicle is drivable, but it is recommended to get it diagnosed by an auto mechanic as soon as possible. This light means that the left or right turn signal (blinker) is turned on.

What does it mean when your brake warning light comes on?

Vehicles with ABS brakes have two warning lights — one for ABS system malfunctions and one for mechanical problems. If one of the brake system warning lights come on, it can be a relatively minor problem or a major safety issue.

What does the left turn signal on a Hyundai mean?

The vehicle is drivable, but it is recommended to get it diagnosed by an auto mechanic as soon as possible. This light means that the left or right turn signal (blinker) is turned on. This light means that the high beams will turn on and off automatically, depending on the incoming traffic.

What does the Lane Keep Assist indicator mean?

Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Indicator This light means that you are getting out of the lane without turning on the blinker. The vehicle may autocorrect, trying to keep you in the lane. If the light is on constantly, there is a problem with the lane keep assist system.

Why are my brake and turn signal lights not working?

Believe it or not, you could have a BCM code that is stopping your brake and turn signal lights from working. Most people don’t have access to a scanner that can access the BCM, so you will most likely need to book an appointment with us to do this. If there are no codes in the BCM, it is most likely the BCM that needs to be replaced.

Is there a turn signal for both left and right?

Although some models use a separate light for the left and right turn indicators, other models use a single light for both turns. If your instrument panel has only one indicator light for both left and right, check the flasher unit. Some vehicle models combine the brake light, taillight and turn signal into one light bulb.

What should you do when your brake warning light comes on?

Vehicles with ABS brakes have two warning lights — one for ABS system malfunctions and one for mechanical problems. If one of the brake system warning lights come on, it can be a relatively minor problem or a major safety issue. Regardless of which brake light is illuminated, always check your car over before continuing to use your car.

How can I tell if my turn signal switch is bad?

Check for a bad connection between the turn signal switch and the flasher or between the flasher and the ignition switch. Check the power side connection to the turn signal switch for a bad contact or open. Finally, check for an open or short in the lamp’s circuit. Identify the wires in your turn signal switch using your repair manual.

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Ruth Doyle