2014 Ford Fiesta Owner Manual Printing 2 - Page 84

Instrument Cluster Normally, the lamp will remain on until the engine is cranked, then turn itself off if a malfunction is not present. However, if after 15 seconds the lamp flashes eight times, it means that your vehicle is not ready for inspection maintenance testing. See Emission Control System (page 123). Note: Some warning indicators appear in the information display and function the same as a warning lamp but do not display when you start your vehicle. Anti-lock Braking System Warning Lamp If it illuminates when you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. You will continue to have the normal braking system (without anti-lock braking system) unless the brake system warning lamp is also illuminated. Have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer. Shift Indicator It will illuminate to inform you that shifting to a higher gear may give better fuel economy and lower CO2 emissions. It will not illuminate during periods of high acceleration, braking or when the clutch pedal is pressed. Stability Control Indicator While driving, it flashes when the system is operating. After you switch the ignition on, if it does not illuminate or illuminates continuously while driving, this indicates a malfunction. During a malfunction, the system switches off. Have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer as soon as possible. It will illuminate when you switch the system off. It will go out when you switch the system back on or when you switch the ignition off. Brake System Warning Lamp It will illuminate when you engage the parking brake with the ignition on. E138644 If it illuminates when you are driving, check that the parking brake is not engaged. If the parking brake is not engaged, this indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction. Have your vehicle checked immediately by an authorized dealer. WARNING Driving your vehicle with the warning lamp on is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may occur. It will take you longer to stop your vehicle. Have your vehicle checked by your authorized dealer immediately. Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS - 1.6L ECOBOOST™ The following warning lamps and indicators will alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious. Some lamps will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure they work. If any lamps remain on after starting your vehicle, refer to the respective system warning lamp for further information. Cruise Control Indicator It will illuminate when you switch this feature on. See Using Cruise Control (page 142). E71340 81 Fiesta (CCT) Vehicles Built From: 01-04-2013, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2013