Motorkontrollleuchte
Die Motorkontrollleuchte gehört zum OBD-Diagnosesystem des Fahrzeugs. Sie weist auf ein Problem mit Motor, Abgasreinigung oder Antriebsstrang hin.
Warnleuchten-Zentrale
Warnleuchten im Auto: Bedeutung, Dringlichkeit und erste Prüfungen
Warnleuchten nach Symbol, Dringlichkeit und ersten Prüfungen verstehen. Erkennen Sie, wann Sie anhalten sollten und welche OBD2-Codes passen können.
Erst Dringlichkeit klären, dann Teile prüfen
Rote Öl-, Brems- oder Temperaturwarnungen und eine blinkende Motorkontrollleuchte können sofortiges Anhalten erfordern. Gelbe Warnungen sollten zeitnah diagnostiziert werden.
Warnleuchten nach Symbol
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Indicates a problem with the Anti-lock Braking System. Normal braking will still function, but the anti-lock feature is disabled.
Low Engine Oil Pressure
Indicates that the engine has lost oil pressure or the oil level is critically low. This is one of the most serious warning lights.
Battery / Charging System
Indicates a problem with the vehicle's charging system, meaning the battery is not being charged by the alternator.
Tire Pressure (TPMS)
Indicates that one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated.
Engine Temperature
Indicates that the engine is overheating. Continuing to drive can cause severe permanent engine damage.
Brake System
Indicates a serious issue with the braking system or that the parking brake is engaged.
Airbag (SRS)
Indicates a malfunction in the Supplemental Restraint System (Airbags). The airbags will likely NOT deploy in an accident.
Traction Control System
When flashing, it indicates the system is actively working to prevent wheel slip. If it stays on continuously, the system is disabled or faulty.