What do the countdown signs mean on the motorway?

What do the countdown signs mean on the motorway?

‘Countdown’ markers at exit from motorway (each bar represents 100 yards to the exit). Green-backed markers may be used on primary routes and white-backed markers with black bars on other routes. At approaches to concealed level crossings white-backed markers with red bars may be used.

What does the engine management warning light mean?

The engine management warning light is different from the other lights on your dashboard, as it doesn’t alert you to a specific fault. Unlike the coolant temperature warning or low oil level warning lights, the engine management light (EML) can be triggered for a number of reasons.

What do the blue panels on a highway sign mean?

Blue panels indicate that the motorway starts at the junction ahead. Motorways shown in brackets can also be reached along the route indicated. White panels indicate local or non-primary routes leading from the junction ahead. Brown panels show the route to tourist attractions.

What does it mean when Trailer Sway Control is off?

The system is now in TRAC OFF, AUTO LSD ON and VSC, Trailer-Sway Control OFF mode. Indicates that the right or left turn signal has been activated. Indicates that the right or left turn signal has been activated. If the indicators flash faster than usual, check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned out.

What does a flashing engine management light mean?

A flashing or continuous warning light can show If the ECU calculates that the engine isn’t quite running right. An EML – usually presented to depict a stylised engine block, but sometimes taking the form of a ‘check engine’ message – will illuminate as a prompt to seek further assistance.

Why does my DPF block when I stop in traffic?

In stop/start traffic, or on short journeys, a regeneration may not get time to complete. This will cause the DPF to block partially and an orange light (left)will come on in the instrument cluster. Ignore the light and continue driving slowly or in traffic and eventually the engine will lose power and stop.

The system is now in TRAC OFF, AUTO LSD ON and VSC, Trailer-Sway Control OFF mode. Indicates that the right or left turn signal has been activated. Indicates that the right or left turn signal has been activated. If the indicators flash faster than usual, check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned out.