What does malfunction mean on Nissan?

What does malfunction mean on Nissan?

A flashing or blinking Malfunction Indicator Light is generally a sign of a serious problem which could cause damage to your vehicle or put your safety in jeopardy should you continue to drive. If you have run out of gas, this could cause a Malfunction Indicator Light to appear.

Why is the Mil light on on my Nissan X Trail?

Following a battery change the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) in my 2005 Nissan X-Trail came on and the engine went into “limp” mode. After checking on-line, I found that the computer on the X-Trail could be re-set by removing certain fuses for a short time.

What does DPF warning light on Nissan X-Trail mean?

Description: The diesel version of the Nissan X-Trail has a diesel particulate filter that sporadically requires cleaning. This is usually an automatic process that is undertaken without driver knowledge. However, if the DPF warning light comes on, it means driver intervention is required.

What does the yellow power steering light mean on a Nissan X Trail?

Description: By switching the ignition on the Nissan X-Trail to ON, the yellow electric power steering light comes on briefly. When it goes out once the engine has started, this means the system is operational.

Why is my Nissan X Trail in limp mode?

After checking on-line, I found that the computer on the X-Trail could be re-set by removing certain fuses for a short time. Feeling very clever, I did this, and sure enough, the MIL went off and the car came out of “limp” mode.

Following a battery change the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) in my 2005 Nissan X-Trail came on and the engine went into “limp” mode. After checking on-line, I found that the computer on the X-Trail could be re-set by removing certain fuses for a short time.

Description: The diesel version of the Nissan X-Trail has a diesel particulate filter that sporadically requires cleaning. This is usually an automatic process that is undertaken without driver knowledge. However, if the DPF warning light comes on, it means driver intervention is required.

Description: By switching the ignition on the Nissan X-Trail to ON, the yellow electric power steering light comes on briefly. When it goes out once the engine has started, this means the system is operational.

What does the malfunction indicator light on a Nissan mean?

This light is known as the Malfunction Indicator Light or Check Engine Light and illuminates when there is an issue with your vehicle. This can be unsettling and you may wonder how serious the problem is.