What does VEC warning mean?

What does VEC warning mean?

VEC represents a solid advance in Volvo’s eight decades of safety innovation and leadership.” Proactive braking means the truck will slow down without driver intervention when necessary. VEC also warns drivers if the truck is too close to vehicles ahead. A beeping alert warns drivers if they are closing the distance.

What does VEC mean on a volvo?

Volvo Enhanced Cruise
Volvo Enhanced Cruise. (Cruise ON) VEC will reduce vehicle speed to maintain a safe following distance behind the target vehicle.

What is Volvo adaptive cruise control?

The adaptive cruise control (ACC) helps the driver to maintain an even speed combined with a pre-selected time interval to the vehicle ahead. If the camera and radar unit detects a slower vehicle in front of the car, the speed is adapted automatically via the preset time interval to the vehicle. …

When does the maintenance required light come on?

Every time you start the car, the maintenance required light will turn on for about six seconds to test the bulb, and then go out. A flashing maintenance required light comes on after 4,500 miles. This is an alert for you to make an appointment for car service because you are getting close to the 5,000-mile service interval.

What does the parking warning light on Vauxhall Vectra mean?

If the light illuminate continuously whilst driving, this signifies that they system is either switched off or that there is a fault within the system. The Vauxhall Vectra parking distance warning light illuminate yellow. If the light illuminates, this either signifies a fault in the system, or the distance sensors are dirty and need to be cleaned.

What does the check ECU message on a Volvo mean?

Discussion in ‘ Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ] ‘ started by SnOoP, Jan 7, 2008 . Anyone know what this error message is (Check ECU)? It pops un on the dash once in a while. I called the Volvo dealer and they had no idea.

Why does the Vectra exhaust gasses warning light flash yellow?

If the light flashes whilst the engine is running, this signifies a fault within the electronic immobiliser system and the engine will not be able to be restarted. The Vectra exhaust gasses / emissions warning light illuminates or flashes yellow. Light illuminates with ignition and extinguishes shortly after.