What do the warning lights on a Volvo mean?
Description: This warning light comes on due to a fault in the emissions system. Often referred to as the ‘check engine’ warning light or the MIL (malfunction indicator light), it may come on constantly or flash. ▷ Constant: You can continue driving.
Why does the coolant indicator light come on on a Volvo truck?
Description: The VOLVO Trucks coolant level indicator light comes on if the coolant level is low. Action to take: Check coolant levels and top up at next stop. Description: The VOLVO Truck may experience severe engine damage due to low oil pressure indicated by the red low engine oil pressure symbol.
What to do if check engine light comes on in Volvo?
Your Volvo expert will be able pinpoint the problem for you by connecting your Volvo to a diagnostic scan tool. This tool will provide trouble codes stored in your electronic control system, and reveal why the check engine light came on.
What does the red symbol mean on a Volvo truck?
Check coolant levels and top up at next stop. The VOLVO Truck may experience severe engine damage due to low oil pressure indicated by the red low engine oil pressure symbol. The ECU may take preventative action by reducing engine performance by 50% or shutting down the engine when idle.
What to do when your Volvo check engine light comes on?
Our service technicians have the most up-to-date diagnostic equipment that can quickly read Volvo OBD-II Trouble Codes. When your vehicle has a problem and your check engine light comes on, the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) system in your vehicle will also trigger a code that can be used to diagnose what might be wrong.
Why does my Volvo XC60 have a battery warning light?
Warning light name: Volvo XC60 oil warning light. Description: If the battery warning light comes on while driving it denotes a symptom of a failing alternator. If the battery expires all electrical charge, the engine may shut down.
What does the Snowflake symbol on Volvo XC60 mean?
The snowflake symbol lights up and warns of potentially slippery conditions. Warning light name: Volvo XC60 oil warning light. Description: This symbol illuminating means the engine oil pressure is too low. If driving, pull off the road as soon as safely possible and stop the engine.