What does the red key light mean on a Nissan Sentra?
The illuminated red key sign with the ignition off informs the driver and passengers if the doors are locked. This light draws minimal current and will not drain the battery. The key light is telling you that the key is either not detected, or the key is not recognized.
What should I do if my Nissan Sentra warning light goes on?
If the brake fluid level is correct, have the warning system checked by a NISSAN dealer. Your brake system may not be working properly if the warning light is on. Driving could be dangerous. If you judge it to be safe, drive carefully to the nearest service station for repairs.
When does the flashing red light of outline of a car come on?
Flashing red light of outline of a car comes on when car is turned off. It never turns off. Light is located on dash. How long have you had this problem? Two months This is an indicator for the security system. It lets you know the vehicle immobilizer is armed, and that the vehicle will not start without the proper key (yours).
What does the ABS warning light on a Sentra mean?
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light illuminates and then turns off. This indicates the ABS is operational. If the ABS warning light illuminates while the engine is running or while driving, it may indicate the ABS is not functioning properly.
How does the brake light work on a Nissan Sentra?
See “Brake system” in the “Starting and driving” section. This light functions for both the parking brake and the foot brake systems. When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the light comes on when the parking brake is applied. When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the light warns of a low brake fluid level.
If the brake fluid level is correct, have the warning system checked by a NISSAN dealer. Your brake system may not be working properly if the warning light is on. Driving could be dangerous. If you judge it to be safe, drive carefully to the nearest service station for repairs.
Flashing red light of outline of a car comes on when car is turned off. It never turns off. Light is located on dash. How long have you had this problem? Two months This is an indicator for the security system. It lets you know the vehicle immobilizer is armed, and that the vehicle will not start without the proper key (yours).
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light illuminates and then turns off. This indicates the ABS is operational. If the ABS warning light illuminates while the engine is running or while driving, it may indicate the ABS is not functioning properly.
See “Brake system” in the “Starting and driving” section. This light functions for both the parking brake and the foot brake systems. When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the light comes on when the parking brake is applied. When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the light warns of a low brake fluid level.