Why is my car saying stop vehicle leave engine running?

Why is my car saying stop vehicle leave engine running?

Common causes of stop vehicle leave engine running: Keeping ignition on with the engine turned off. Parasitic current draw draining the battery when the vehicle is parked. The battery is no longer holding a charge, test and replace the battery. Too many electronic consumers connected to the auxiliary outlets.

When does the low coolant level warning light go out?

When you start the engine, the low coolant level light should come on for a second or two and then go out. If it doesn’t go out, either the coolant level is too low or there is a problem with the sensor system.

What to do if your car has a low battery warning?

The car continues to drive fine. It can be turned off and cold starts and hot starts fine and the warning goes, for about the first 10-15mins again. I have had the battery checked at the local auto shop, read fine.

What does a check engine warning light mean?

If the Check Engine warning light illuminates on your dashboard, it could mean several things. But if you notice any problems with your shifting in addition to the Check Engine light being on, then it is most likely a problem with your transmission control module or some other component of your transmission system.

Why are the warning lights on my Mini Countryman not working?

Generally the fault will be because of an ABS sensor (also known as a Mini speed sensor) which will need to be replaced before the warning lights can be removed. In worst case scenario, it might be the ABS pump or ABS module which is faulty.

When does the ” stop, car too low ” light come on?

My 2003 E500 also had the “car too low” red light come on a month ago after it hadn’t been used for a few days, I had it towed to my mechanic, he reset the computer and the car raised to the normal level! But 3 weeks later (last weekend), the message ” (airmatic symbol) visit workshop” came on again. The front height is still okay.

Why does my car have a reduced power warning?

In most cases, the Engine Power Reduced warning indicates that your car’s performance has been intentionally limited. Your car’s primary computer, often known as the powertrain control module (PCM), triggers Reduced Power Mode when it detects a system failure.

When you start the engine, the low coolant level light should come on for a second or two and then go out. If it doesn’t go out, either the coolant level is too low or there is a problem with the sensor system.

Where do I find reduced engine power message?

If you’ve got the owner’s manual to your GM vehicle (Chevy, Buick, etc.) handy, you can flip to the section about the driver information center (or instrument cluster). There, you’ll find a general overview of what the Engine Power Reduced message means for your particular year and model.