Are there any fault messages on the dash?
When I turned round to drive off noticed that every light on the dash was on and the computer was scrolling through fault messages e.g. Engine fault, gearbox fault, DSC not available, suspension fault, brake fluid low… and it just went on and on. But the car was running and driving fine. Turned it off and it wouldnt restart for a few minutes.
Is there a fault in the gear box?
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Why are there warning lights on my dashboard?
When your vehicle’s computer senses a problem with a prominent piece of equipment such as the transmission or engine, it will send out a code to alert you. This will result in a warning light appearing on your vehicle’s dashboard.
When does the service engine soon warning light go out?
It should then go out after a few seconds. If the light stays on, flashes, or fails to come on at all, it indicates a malfunction in the airbag system. The Ford Ranger service engine soon warning light is a fault light often referred to as the check engine light.
What to do if a gearbox fault comes on?
You may have to have the body control and transmission module tested for a bad connection and pinpoint tested to see if the gear box fault is due to a defective module. To have this checked, a certified technician from YourMechanic can come to your car’s location to diagnose the Warning Light issue and let you know what should be done.
What should I do if my gearbox warning light comes on?
To have this checked, a certified technician from YourMechanic can come to your car’s location to diagnose the Warning Light issue and let you know what should be done. The statements expressed above are only for informational purposes and should be independently verified.
When I turned round to drive off noticed that every light on the dash was on and the computer was scrolling through fault messages e.g. Engine fault, gearbox fault, DSC not available, suspension fault, brake fluid low… and it just went on and on. But the car was running and driving fine. Turned it off and it wouldnt restart for a few minutes.
What does the automatic transmission / automatic gearbox light do?
If the computer detects any abnormal readings from the sensors, a code will be stored and the automatic transmission indicator light will turn on to alert the driver of possible issues. Malfunctioning sensors will also give false readings causing the light to come on so always have the sensors tested again.