Fiat 500 L 2019, User Manual

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Yellow Warning Lights
— Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Warning
Light
This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System
(ABS)
. The light will turn on when the ignition is
placed in the ON/RUN or MAR/ON/RUN posi-
tion and may stay on for as long as four seconds
.
If the ABS light remains on or turns on while
driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake
system is not functioning and service is required
.
However, the conventional brake system will
continue to operate normally if the brake warning
light is not on
.
If the ABS light is on, the brake system should be
serviced as soon as possible to restore the
benefits of Anti-Lock Brakes
.
If the ABS light does
not turn on when the ignition is placed in the
ON/RUN or MAR/ON/RUN position, have the
light inspected by an authorized dealer
.
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Warning Light — If Equipped
The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument
cluster will come on when the ignition is placed in
the ON/RUN or MAR/ON/RUN position, and
when ESC is activated
.
It should go out with the
engine running
.
If the “ESC Indicator Light” comes
on continuously with the engine running, a mal-
function has been detected in the ESC system
. If
this light remains on after several ignition cycles,
and the vehicle has been driven several miles
(kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph
(48 km/h), see your authorized dealer as soon as
possible to have the problem diagnosed and
corrected
.
• The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESC
Indicator Light” come on momentarily each
time the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN or
MAR/ON/RUN position
.
• Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN or
MAR/ON/RUN, the ESC system will be on,
even if it was turned off previously
.
• The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking
sounds when it is active . This is normal; the
sounds will stop when ESC becomes inactive .
• This light will come on when the vehicle is in an
ESC event .
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off
Warning Light — If Equipped
This warning light indicates the Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) is off
.
Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN or
ACC/ON/RUN, the ESC system will be on, even
if it was turned off previously
.
— Low Fuel Indicator Light
When the fuel level reaches approximately
3
.
0 gal (11
.
0 L) this light will turn on, and remain
on until fuel is added .
— Engine Check/Malfunction Indica-
tor Warning Light (MIL)
The Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL) is a part of an Onboard Diagnostic System
called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic
transmission control systems
. This warning light
will illuminate when the ignition is in the ON/
RUN position before engine start
.
If the bulb
does not come on when turning the ignition
switch from OFF to ON/RUN, have the condition
checked promptly
.
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