Dashboard warning lights

Dashboard warning lights

Dashboard lights can be confusing and worrisome
There's so many of them!
What do they all mean?
Don't worry, they are not all bad
We made this video to help you understand the meaning
How do warning lights work?
When you start your car, you will notice the lights on the dash come on all together
This is to check that all the bulbs and connected components are working as they should
These should turn off after a few seconds, but if one or more stay illuminated, it is to warn of potential problem.
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  • @nassarwali5532
    @nassarwali55324 сағат бұрын

    I had a minor collision now the orange collision light is on. What do I need to do

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights4 сағат бұрын

    @nassarwali5532 If you've had a minor collision and now the orange collision light is on in your car, here are the steps you should take: 👉 Check for Damage: Inspect your vehicle for any visible damage, both external and internal. Even minor collisions can sometimes cause underlying issues that may not be immediately apparent. 👉 Reset the Light: Sometimes, the collision light can be triggered by the impact itself. Try resetting it by turning off your vehicle, waiting for a minute, and then restarting it. If the light stays on, there may be an ongoing issue that needs attention. 👉 Inspect Sensors and Components: The collision light typically indicates a problem with the collision detection or safety systems in your vehicle. This could involve sensors, airbags, or other safety features that might have been affected by the collision. 👉 Consult the Owner’s Manual: Refer to your vehicle's owner’s manual for specific instructions on what the collision light indicates and what steps you should take. 👉 Visit a Mechanic: If the light persists after attempting to reset it or if you notice any other issues with your vehicle post-collision, it's crucial to take your car to a qualified mechanic or a dealership. They can diagnose any underlying issues, perform necessary repairs, and ensure that your vehicle is safe to drive. 👉 Document the Incident: If you haven't already, document the details of the collision, including any damage to your vehicle and any other vehicles involved. This information may be useful for insurance claims or future reference. Addressing the collision light promptly ensures that any potential safety issues are resolved, and your vehicle remains in proper working condition. Taking these steps can help maintain your safety and the safety of others on the road.

  • @bentrider
    @bentriderКүн бұрын

    I live in a warm climate. I have never used antifreeze in any of my vehicles. I use only pure water. I have never had any problems doing this. Now if I lived in a cold climate of course I would use antifreeze. That's why they call it antifreeze!😊

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights7 сағат бұрын

    @bentrider While using pure water in a warm climate may not immediately cause problems, it's important to understand the additional functions of antifreeze (coolant) beyond just preventing freezing: 👉 Boiling Point Elevation: Antifreeze raises the boiling point of the coolant, which helps prevent overheating. Pure water has a lower boiling point, so it may boil over in high temperatures, potentially causing engine damage. 👉 Corrosion Protection: Antifreeze contains additives that prevent corrosion and rust in the cooling system. Pure water can lead to rust and corrosion, which can damage the radiator, water pump, and other components over time. 👉 Lubrication: Antifreeze also acts as a lubricant for the water pump, which is essential for its proper functioning. Pure water lacks these lubricating properties, potentially leading to premature pump failure. 👉 Scaling Prevention: Water, especially hard water, can leave mineral deposits in the cooling system, causing blockages and reducing the system’s efficiency. Antifreeze helps prevent scaling. In warm climates, it's recommended to use a 50/50 mix of water and antifreeze to ensure your cooling system works efficiently and to protect your engine from potential damage.

  • @bentrider
    @bentrider6 сағат бұрын

    @@Dashboardwarninglights thanks for the reply. To address your concerns please consider the following. As far as rust and corrosion go, rust is nothing more than a burning of metal. In order to have combustion one needs fuel plus oxygen. If you have a tight cooling system and are not continually adding air to it, no more oxygen can get to the rust process. Therefore the only corrosion that can occur is with the oxygen already in the water that you put in the cooling system. I have been doing this for years. I have drained systems with 50/50 coolant and I have drain systems with pure water after 2 to 5 years. I have seen no difference in the amount of rust and corrosion. In fact, I have noticed that the solution with antifreeze in it many times looks worse than the pure water solutions. As far as lubrication for the water pump, I have not had as many water pump failures in my 50 years of driving with pure water as I had in vehicles that had antifreeze. Actually, I believe that some of the rust Inhibitors in antifreeze may harm the pump seals. I don't know that for sure but it's a possibility. As far as scale deposits go, that is dependent upon how much water you keep adding to the cooling system. There is only so much total dissolved solids in a gallon or two of coolant. They cannot keep building up unless you keep adding water which adds more solids. Of course the people who sell antifreeze will tell you what is recommended. Don't you think they have a vested interest in selling more antifreeze? Anyway, just some food for thought. Have a nice day.😀 One more thing. As far as boiling points go, it is really a moot point. There is a thing called a thermostat and a thing called a pressure relief on the radiator cap that control the pressure within the system. Boiling point is irrelevant. Think about a pressure cooker. The water gets very hot but it never boils it gets hotter than 212 degrees in a pressure cooker. That is why you can cook things faster. Basically that's what you have in a cooling system. You have a controlled pressure system. I have never had overheating problems when running pure water.😀

  • @Eabandakoot
    @EabandakootКүн бұрын

    My bmw 328 I has that light also shakes what could be the issue

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @DashboardwarninglightsКүн бұрын

    @Eabandakoot In simple steps, please have a look at this video: kzread.info/dash/bejne/aYNtxciGiNaee6w.html

  • @ngayaberurapierrecelestin9204
    @ngayaberurapierrecelestin92046 күн бұрын

    Thank you about this video, but I have a car has a problem first time active stabitilty contror it was on and the. Code is C1234 and I try to erase after that a car same time when you driving that light it is flashing and then cutt off power also the brake failed please help me

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights6 күн бұрын

    @@ngayaberurapierrecelestin9204 The error code C1234 typically refers to an issue with the wheel speed sensor or the ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) module. This can affect the stability control system and lead to the problems you're experiencing, such as the stability control light flashing, loss of power, and brake failure. Here are some steps to diagnose and potentially fix the issue: 👉 Check Wheel Speed Sensors: Inspect each wheel speed sensor for damage or debris. Ensure the sensors and wiring are intact and clean. Sometimes, cleaning the sensors can resolve the issue. 👉 Inspect Wiring and Connections: Look for any damaged or loose wiring and connectors related to the ABS and wheel speed sensors. Ensure all connections are secure. 👉 Test Wheel Speed Sensors: If you have access to a multimeter, you can test the resistance of each wheel speed sensor to see if they are within the manufacturer's specifications. A faulty sensor will usually show an open circuit or no resistance. 👉 Scan for Additional Codes: Use an OBD-II scanner to check for any additional error codes that might provide more information about the issue. Sometimes, multiple codes can point to a specific problem area. 👉 Inspect ABS Module: If the sensors and wiring are fine, the issue might be with the ABS module itself. A faulty ABS module can cause the stability control system to malfunction. 👉 Check Brake System: Since you're experiencing brake failure, inspect the entire brake system, including brake fluid levels, brake pads, and rotors. Ensure there are no leaks in the brake lines. 👉 Software Update: Sometimes, the vehicle's control module might need a software update to resolve the issue. Check with your dealer or mechanic to see if there are any updates available for your vehicle. If these steps do not resolve the issue, it is crucial to have a professional mechanic diagnose and repair the problem as driving with malfunctioning brakes and stability control can be very dangerous.

  • @ngayaberurapierrecelestin9204
    @ngayaberurapierrecelestin92046 күн бұрын

    Yes of course because the hand brake now is not well but tomorrow I will check all speed sensor how it works. And also there is another issues in that time flashing it come with that triangle and also you herering the noise on ABS module it come same time

  • @ngayaberurapierrecelestin9204
    @ngayaberurapierrecelestin92046 күн бұрын

    Before erasing that light it was on and the car moving well

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights6 күн бұрын

    @@ngayaberurapierrecelestin9204 The combination of the stability control light, the triangle warning light, and the noise from the ABS module suggests a more complex issue, likely centered around the ABS and traction control systems. Here are some additional steps you can take: 👉 Inspect the ABS Module: Since you're hearing noise from the ABS module, it may be malfunctioning. Inspect the module for any obvious signs of damage or loose connections. 👉 Check the Hand Brake System: Given that the hand brake is also not functioning properly, check the entire braking system, including the hand brake cables and the brake calipers. 👉 Test the ABS Relays and Fuses: Check the relays and fuses associated with the ABS system. A faulty relay or blown fuse can cause the ABS module to behave erratically. 👉 Examine the Brake Fluid Level and Quality: Ensure the brake fluid is at the correct level and is in good condition. Contaminated or old brake fluid can affect braking performance. 👉 Scan for Error Codes Again: After addressing the wheel speed sensors, perform another scan for error codes. Sometimes clearing the initial codes and re-scanning can reveal additional issues. 👉 Monitor for Additional Symptoms: Pay attention to any other symptoms that might appear, such as changes in brake pedal feel, unusual noises, or any new warning lights. Since brake failure and stability control issues are critical safety concerns, if you're unable to resolve the issues after these checks, it's essential to have a professional mechanic diagnose and repair the problem. The ABS and traction control systems are complex, and a thorough inspection by a professional will ensure that all issues are properly addressed, keeping you safe on the road.

  • @ngayaberurapierrecelestin9204
    @ngayaberurapierrecelestin92046 күн бұрын

    @@Dashboardwarninglights thank you to advise but I don't know why it happened after erase code because fault was yaw sate sensor

  • @jimingotallthejams
    @jimingotallthejams6 күн бұрын

    I've changan alsvin lumiere 1.5. today when we start our car.it didn't start so we thought that the battery is dead but then when i started the engine this transmission warning light shows up but then disappears . what's the issue?

  • @jimingotallthejams
    @jimingotallthejams6 күн бұрын

    Battery is dead too ig but transmission light shows up. Can you please address smth about this

  • @JackJoe-y9x
    @JackJoe-y9x6 күн бұрын

    My 2014 dodge Durango turn on the red steering wheel symbol and my steering wheel is super hard to turn

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights6 күн бұрын

    @@JackJoe-y9x The red steering wheel symbol indicates a problem with your power steering system. Given that the steering wheel is hard to turn, it suggests there might be an issue with the power steering fluid, pump, or electrical components if your vehicle has an electric power steering system. Here are a few steps to diagnose the issue: 👉 Check Power Steering Fluid: Ensure the power steering fluid level is correct. If it's low, there could be a leak in the system. 👉 Inspect for Leaks: Look for any visible leaks around the power steering pump, hoses, and steering rack. 👉 Check the Power Steering Pump: Listen for any unusual noises from the power steering pump. A whining or groaning noise can indicate a problem. Inspect Electrical 👉 Connections: If your Durango has electric power steering, check the electrical connections and fuses related to the steering system. 👉 Diagnostic Scan: Use an OBD-II scanner to check for any error codes that might provide more information about the issue. If you're not comfortable performing these checks yourself, it's best to have a professional mechanic inspect your vehicle.

  • @jaksooh
    @jaksooh6 күн бұрын

    Same exact thing with my 2016 Hyundai Genesis happened today for some reason

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights6 күн бұрын

    @@jaksooh In simple steps, please have a look at this video: kzread.info/dash/bejne/qmV7vJdycdfUns4.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights6 күн бұрын

    @@JackJoe-y9x In simple steps, please have a look at this video: kzread.info/dash/bejne/qmV7vJdycdfUns4.html

  • @Airtouch67
    @Airtouch678 күн бұрын

    But the question of the day is: If I replace the front collision warning sensor, will the MALFUNCTION error and light go away? Or do I still have to go to Nissan where they want to charge me $2000 to "calibrate it?"

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights8 күн бұрын

    @@Airtouch67 Replacing the front collision warning sensor might resolve the MALFUNCTION error and light, but it's not guaranteed. The vehicle's system often requires calibration after sensor replacement to ensure accurate functionality. This calibration process typically involves specialized equipment and software that most dealerships possess. Therefore, it's likely you would still need to visit Nissan or a qualified technician to calibrate the sensor properly. This ensures that the system works correctly and safely.

  • @Airtouch67
    @Airtouch678 күн бұрын

    @@Dashboardwarninglights Well I bought my Rogue brand new and honestly it's NEVER worked correctly. So basically it sounds like replacing the sensor is a waste of time. Nissan has this programmed so that you have to take it to them anyway.. $2000.00 for a part that costs $50 bucks on e-bay. Never buying a Nissan again. Lesson learned here. Apparently MILLIONS of Nissan owners get this Malfunction error, and Nissan is doing absolutely nothing to help resolve the issue.

  • @RajeevKumar-ee5lw
    @RajeevKumar-ee5lw9 күн бұрын

    Hi.. i have a Maruti Suzuki AGS car and this light glows everytime i drive more than half an hour. After stopping the car it goes away. Please guide.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights9 күн бұрын

    @@RajeevKumar-ee5lw In simple steps, please have a look at this video: kzread.info/dash/bejne/aYNtxciGiNaee6w.html

  • @Thirstylion314
    @Thirstylion31410 күн бұрын

    Ok but how tf do you turn it off??

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights10 күн бұрын

    @Thirstylion314 In simple steps, please have a look at this video: kzread.info/dash/bejne/fKeLrriendTPkaw.html

  • @Thirstylion314
    @Thirstylion31410 күн бұрын

    @@Dashboardwarninglights aye thanks 🙏🏽 frfr ( damn quick response lol)

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights10 күн бұрын

    @Thirstylion314 👉 No problem. I hope you can fix it quick and that there is nothing more serious. 👉 Happy to help!

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights11 күн бұрын

    Complete guide to the 88 warning lights on your dashboard kzread.info/head/PLoHdjHRLoKe91CmxoowJy0Q2ghEa_3Vgr&si=2X5_Jx4AJtwudUlv

  • @lauradee21love
    @lauradee21love11 күн бұрын

    Mine just came on my 2019 dodge Durango

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights11 күн бұрын

    @@lauradee21love The Start/Stop System Warning Light in your 2019 Dodge Durango indicates an issue with the vehicle's start/stop system, which is designed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions by automatically shutting off the engine when the vehicle comes to a stop and restarting it when you release the brake. ✅ Here are some potential reasons why the warning light might be on: 👉 Battery Issues: The system relies on the battery to restart the engine. If the battery charge is low or there is an issue with the battery, the system might not function properly. 👉 Sensor Problems: There are various sensors involved in the start/stop system. A malfunctioning sensor can trigger the warning light. 👉 Software Update Needed: Sometimes, a software glitch can cause the warning light to come on. A software update might be required. 👉 Mechanical Issues: There could be a problem with the starter motor or other components of the start/stop system. 👉 Extreme Weather Conditions: Very hot or cold weather can sometimes affect the system’s performance. 👉 Driver Behavior: Frequent short trips or heavy electrical loads (such as using the air conditioning or heated seats) can also impact the system. ✅ To resolve the issue, consider the following steps: 1. Restart the Vehicle: Turn off the ignition and restart the vehicle to see if the warning light resets. 2. Check the Battery: Ensure that the battery is in good condition and properly charged. 3. Visit a Mechanic: If the light stays on, it's best to have a professional diagnose and repair the issue. They can check for any stored error codes and determine the exact cause of the problem. 4. Software Update: Check if there are any available software updates for your vehicle. Ignoring the warning light could lead to further issues, so it's advisable to address it promptly.

  • @krychutv1233
    @krychutv123312 күн бұрын

    I have a problem with the gearbox in the e46. While driving, the car died. After restarting, the gearbox emergency mode light came on. After turning the car off and driving away again, the light stopped flashing and the car drove normally. Previously, I had the same problem when I started the car for the first time, but the light always went off after restarting.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights12 күн бұрын

    @krychutv1233 It sounds like your BMW E46 is experiencing intermittent issues with its automatic transmission. The gearbox emergency mode (or "limp mode") is designed to protect the transmission from damage by restricting performance when a fault is detected. Here are some potential causes and steps to address the issue: 👉 Transmission Fluid Level and Condition: Low or dirty transmission fluid can cause the transmission to behave erratically. Check the fluid level and condition, and if necessary, replace it. 👉 Transmission Control Module (TCM): The TCM could be malfunctioning or encountering intermittent issues. Sometimes a software update or reset can resolve these issues. 👉 Sensors and Wiring: Faulty sensors (like the speed sensor or position sensor) or damaged wiring can cause intermittent faults. Inspect the wiring and connectors for any signs of wear or damage. 👉 Battery and Electrical System: A weak battery or poor electrical connections can cause various electronic components, including the transmission control system, to malfunction. 👉 Fault Codes: Use a diagnostic tool to check for any stored fault codes. These codes can provide specific information about what is causing the transmission to go into emergency mode. 👉 Solenoids and Valve Body: Issues with the transmission solenoids or valve body can cause shifting problems and trigger emergency mode. These components can sometimes be serviced or replaced if faulty. Given the intermittent nature of the problem, it's essential to have a thorough diagnostic check performed by a professional. They can read the fault codes and perform specific tests to determine the exact cause of the issue. Addressing it sooner rather than later can prevent further damage to the transmission.

  • @ZintleNtanta
    @ZintleNtanta12 күн бұрын

    I drive an A class and it's extremely cold in the mornings so my car has started doing this and the sign disappears when I have started the car. Thanks for the info.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights12 күн бұрын

    @ZintleNtanta The diesel glow plug warning light on your dashboard typically indicates that the glow plugs are heating up to assist with starting the engine, especially in cold conditions. Here are some key points to consider: 👉 Normal Operation: In cold weather, it's normal for the glow plug light to come on when you turn the ignition key. It usually stays on for a few seconds while the plugs heat up, then goes off once they're ready and you start the engine. 👉 Prolonged Illumination: If the light stays on for an extended period after the engine has started, it could indicate an issue with one or more of the glow plugs or the glow plug control module. 👉 Intermittent Problems: If the light sometimes stays on longer than usual or comes on randomly, it might be a sign of a developing problem that should be checked. 👉 Diagnostics: Modern cars often provide specific error codes that can be read with a diagnostic tool. This can help pinpoint whether a glow plug or another related component is malfunctioning. Given that the light goes off once the car has started, it sounds like the system is functioning as intended. However, if you notice any starting issues, prolonged illumination of the glow plug light, or any other warning lights, it would be wise to have the car checked by a professional to ensure there are no underlying issues with the glow plugs or their control system. 👉 Happy to help!

  • @eggbert1978
    @eggbert197812 күн бұрын

    You are simply amazing! I have never seen a channel respond to so many questions from viewers! For this I will subscribe and then like this video…..even though I think you also answered my problem. I hit a raccoon in my 2021 Corolla and so I replaced the front parts myself, bumper grill etc. The VCS came up after starting so I am going to disconnect and reconnect battery. Again you are amazing, Thank You.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights12 күн бұрын

    @eggbert1978 👉 No problem. I hope you can fix it quick and that there is nothing more serious. 👉 Happy to help!

  • @patrikpompa5172
    @patrikpompa517212 күн бұрын

    Hi I’m have problem with car as well bwm 120i I’m can not start because it’s show me this yellow triangle warning with an exclamation if any one know let me know please

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights12 күн бұрын

    @patrikpompa5172 The yellow triangle warning light with an exclamation mark on your BMW 120i typically indicates a general warning. This could be related to several issues, such as: 👉 Low tire pressure: One or more of your tires may be under-inflated. 👉 Battery issues: Your car's battery may be low or there could be an issue with the charging system. 👉 Brake system warning: There could be a problem with your brake system, such as low brake fluid. 👉 Traction control system: There might be an issue with the traction control system. 👉 Service due: Your car might be due for regular maintenance. ✅ Here are some steps you can take to diagnose the issue: 👉 Check the iDrive system: The car's information system (iDrive) should provide more details about the warning. Navigate to the vehicle status section to get more information. 👉 Inspect the tires: Make sure all tires are properly inflated. 👉 Check the battery: Ensure your battery is charged and the connections are secure. 👉 Consult the owner's manual: The manual will have more detailed information about warning lights. If the problem persists, it is advisable to have the car checked by a professional mechanic or visit a BMW service center for a proper diagnosis.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights14 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights14 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights14 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

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    @Dashboardwarninglights14 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights14 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

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    @Dashboardwarninglights14 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

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    @Dashboardwarninglights14 күн бұрын

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    @Dashboardwarninglights15 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

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    @Dashboardwarninglights15 күн бұрын

    Fastest ways to Fix & Reset the ESC (Electronic Stability Control) Light Stays On | ESC light On? kzread.info/dash/bejne/fKeLrriendTPkaw.html

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    @Dashboardwarninglights15 күн бұрын

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    @Dashboardwarninglights15 күн бұрын

    Fastest ways to Fix & Reset the ESC (Electronic Stability Control) Light Stays On | ESC light On? kzread.info/dash/bejne/fKeLrriendTPkaw.html

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    @Dashboardwarninglights15 күн бұрын

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  • @ahmetyigit2670
    @ahmetyigit267016 күн бұрын

    Hi, I own a 2010 bl mazda 3, the car had an accident. After fixing the car it wouldn't start. The lock light is flashing on the display screen. The starter motor does not work and does not ignite. What could be the problem?

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights16 күн бұрын

    @@ahmetyigit2670 The flashing lock light on your 2010 Mazda 3's display screen indicates an issue with the immobilizer system. The immobilizer is a security feature designed to prevent the car from being started without the correct key. Here are a few potential causes and solutions for your problem: ✅ Key Issues: 👉 Damaged Key: If the key was damaged in the accident or during repairs, the car might not recognize it. 👉 Key Battery: If your key fob uses a battery, it might be dead. ✅ Immobilizer System Malfunction: 👉 Reset Needed: Sometimes, the immobilizer system might need to be reset, especially after an accident. 👉 Wiring Issues: The immobilizer system wiring could have been damaged during the accident or repair. ✅ ECU Issues: 👉 Faulty ECU: The Engine Control Unit (ECU) might have been damaged in the accident. 👉 ECU Reset: Disconnect the car battery for about 10-15 minutes to reset the ECU. ✅ Starter Motor Issues: 👉 Starter Motor Damage: The starter motor itself might have been damaged or disconnected during the accident. 👉 Fuses and Relays: Check the fuses and relays related to the starter motor and immobilizer system. Troubleshooting Steps ✅ Check the Key: 👉 Use a spare key if you have one to see if the issue persists. Replace the key battery if applicable. 👉 Inspect the Immobilizer System: Look for any obvious damage to the immobilizer antenna ring around the ignition switch. Ensure all connections related to the immobilizer system are secure. 👉 Reset the ECU: Disconnect the car battery for 10-15 minutes, then reconnect it and try starting the car. 👉 Check Fuses and Relays: Locate the fuse box and check the fuses related to the starter motor and immobilizer system. Replace any blown fuses. Starter Motor and Wiring: Inspect the starter motor for any physical damage. Check all electrical connections to the starter motor to ensure they are secure. If these steps don't resolve the issue, it might be best to consult with a professional mechanic or a Mazda dealership, as they will have the proper diagnostic tools and expertise to identify and fix the problem.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights16 күн бұрын

    Car Dashboard Lights & Their Meanings - Most Common Dashboard Lights Explained | Part - 1 kzread.info/dash/bejne/fK6urrOomNO7ltI.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights17 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System (PCS) Warning Light kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights17 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System (PCS) Warning Light kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights17 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System (PCS) Warning Light kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @babarbaig8466
    @babarbaig846617 күн бұрын

    Thanks for letting me know about the fault code C162078 Hyundai ioniq hybrid 2018 Thanks

  • @namelname2448
    @namelname244818 күн бұрын

    Thank you very much for the information you provide in your videos.I appreciate it.

  • @JuxJimmy-hu8cb
    @JuxJimmy-hu8cb19 күн бұрын

    My break light comes on while driving and slow down the engine speed.crv rd1 please help me

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights19 күн бұрын

    @@JuxJimmy-hu8cb When the brake light on your dashboard comes on and the engine speed slows down, it could indicate several potential issues with your Honda CR-V RD1. Here are a few common possibilities: 👉 Low Brake Fluid Level: If the brake fluid level is low, the brake light will come on. This can also affect the braking performance and potentially the engine speed if the vehicle is designed to respond to braking issues by reducing engine power. Check the brake fluid reservoir and top it off if needed. 👉 Brake System Leak: A leak in the brake system can cause a drop in brake fluid pressure, triggering the brake light and affecting braking performance. Inspect the brake lines and components for any signs of leaks. 👉 Worn Brake Pads: Worn brake pads can cause the brake light to come on. If the pads are too thin, they might also cause the braking system to not function correctly. 👉 Faulty Brake Light Switch: The brake light switch might be faulty, causing the brake light to come on intermittently. This wouldn't typically affect engine speed but is worth checking. 👉 Issues with the ABS System: If your vehicle is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), a problem with this system could cause the brake light to come on. This could also affect the engine's performance as a safety measure. 👉 Engine Control Unit (ECU) Response: In some vehicles, the ECU may limit engine power as a safety response to certain brake system issues. ✅ Steps to Take 👉 Check Brake Fluid: Ensure that the brake fluid level is within the recommended range. Top it up if necessary. 👉 Inspect for Leaks: Look for any signs of brake fluid leaks around the brake lines, calipers, and master cylinder. 👉 Check Brake Pads: Inspect the brake pads for wear. If they are worn out, replace them. 👉 Diagnose ABS Issues: If your vehicle has ABS, it might require a diagnostic scan to check for any error codes related to the brake system. 👉 Consult a Mechanic: If you're unable to identify the issue, it's best to consult with a professional mechanic who can perform a more thorough inspection and diagnostics. Driving with a brake issue can be dangerous, so it’s important to address this problem as soon as possible. 📍 I hope this helps but if I can assist further let me know and I'll reply as soon as I'm able to.

  • @JuxJimmy-hu8cb
    @JuxJimmy-hu8cb18 күн бұрын

    Thanks for the advice.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights18 күн бұрын

    @@JuxJimmy-hu8cb Welcome

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights20 күн бұрын

    Fastest ways to Fix & Reset the ESC (Electronic Stability Control) Light Stays On | ESC light On? kzread.info/dash/bejne/fKeLrriendTPkaw.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights20 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @7zWFf93k1O3yD6sO60tW
    @7zWFf93k1O3yD6sO60tW20 күн бұрын

    Mine came on after replacing battery and spark plugs. Not sure how that is related. I do need an alignment done.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights20 күн бұрын

    @@7zWFf93k1O3yD6sO60tW The Traction Control System (TCS) light can come on for various reasons, and it's not always directly related to the work you've done on the battery and spark plugs. Here are a few potential reasons why your TCS light might be on: 👉 Battery Replacement: When you replace a battery, the car's computer system (ECU) may need to reset. This can sometimes trigger warning lights. If this is the case, driving the car for a while may cause the light to reset itself, or you may need to reset the ECU by disconnecting and reconnecting the battery. 👉 Sensor Issues: The TCS relies on various sensors, such as wheel speed sensors and the ABS sensor. If any of these sensors are disturbed or damaged during maintenance, it could trigger the TCS light. 👉 Alignment Issues: Poor alignment can affect the wheel speed sensors' readings, potentially triggering the TCS light. Since you mentioned needing an alignment, this could be related. 👉 Electrical Issues: When changing the battery or spark plugs, it's possible that some electrical connections may have been disturbed, leading to a fault in the TCS. 👉 Spark Plugs: Although less common, if there was any significant disturbance during the spark plug replacement that affected other components or wiring, it might have triggered the light. ✅ To address this issue, you can try the following steps: 👉 Drive the Car: Sometimes the light will reset after the car's system recalibrates with some driving. 👉 Reset the ECU: Disconnect the battery for about 10-15 minutes and then reconnect it. This can sometimes clear any lingering errors in the system. 👉 Check Sensors: Inspect the wheel speed sensors and other related components to ensure they are properly connected and not damaged. 👉 Professional Diagnosis: If the light remains on, it may be best to have a professional mechanic diagnose the issue with a scan tool to pinpoint the exact cause. Getting your alignment done may also help if the light is related to wheel sensor readings. 📍 I hope this helps but if I can assist further let me know and I'll reply as soon as I'm able to.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights22 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @HulihulioeVaotamanu
    @HulihulioeVaotamanu24 күн бұрын

    The hazard warning lights only flash when the theft deterrent system is armed and the engine will not start. To restore the system ,turn the ignition key to the lock position then to the on position,now press the lock or unlock door button on the driver's door,then turn on the ignition, the car should start.

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights27 күн бұрын

    Why Is My Service Start/Stop System Warning Light Stays On? How to Fix Auto Stop-Start System kzread.info/dash/bejne/gZqLvM6nYafSibg.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights27 күн бұрын

    Free Ways to Fix & Reset Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Pre-Collision System Light Flashing kzread.info/dash/bejne/dnmHq6V7kdefYaw.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights27 күн бұрын

    Why Is My Service Start/Stop System Warning Light Stays On? How to Fix Auto Stop-Start System kzread.info/dash/bejne/gZqLvM6nYafSibg.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights27 күн бұрын

    Why Is My Service Start/Stop System Warning Light Stays On? How to Fix Auto Stop-Start System kzread.info/dash/bejne/gZqLvM6nYafSibg.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights27 күн бұрын

    Why Is My Service Start/Stop System Warning Light Stays On? How to Fix Auto Stop-Start System kzread.info/dash/bejne/gZqLvM6nYafSibg.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights27 күн бұрын

    Why Is My Service Start/Stop System Warning Light Stays On? How to Fix Auto Stop-Start System kzread.info/dash/bejne/gZqLvM6nYafSibg.html

  • @Dashboardwarninglights
    @Dashboardwarninglights27 күн бұрын

    Why Is My Service Start/Stop System Warning Light Stays On? How to Fix Auto Stop-Start System kzread.info/dash/bejne/gZqLvM6nYafSibg.html