2001 Volvo S40 Owner's Manual - Page 17

2001 Volvo S40 Manual

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13 Hazard warning light on 14 Fault in SRS system 15 Brake circuit not working (brake fluid level too low) and EBD 16 Battery charge failure 17 DSA (option) 18 Automatic transmission: position W, 4 or 3 or L 19 Check engine light 20 Immobilizer on 21 Service Reminder Indicator 22 Low washer fluid level 23 Turn indicator trailer (certain models) Starting check After a few seconds, all lights except 9 and 20 will go out. Once the engine starts, 9 and 20 will also go out. * Indicates failure of a brake light, not failure of the braking system (see item 15). pg. 22 Warning lights The warning lights described on pages 22 and 23 should never stay on when driving When the ignition key is turned on and before the engine starts, all of the warning lights should go on to test the function of the bulbs. Should a light not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should be inspected. However, the parking brake reminder light will not go off until the parking brake has been fully released. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) If the light comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a fault. Drive to an authorized Volvo retailer for an inspection of the system. See the SRS section for more information. Check Engine Lamp If the lamp comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the engine diagnostic system has detected a possible fault in the emission control system. Although driveability may not be affected, see an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection. Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: NOTE: If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Check Engine Lamp may indicate a fault. However, your vehicle's performance will not be affected. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Oil pressure warning light If the light comes on while driving, stop the car and then stop the engine immediately and check the engine oil level. See page 114. If the light stays on after restart, have the car towed to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer. After hard driving, the light may come on occasionally when the engine is idling. This is normal, provided it goes off when the engine speed is increased. Parking brake reminder light This light will be on when the parking brake (hand brake) is applied. The parking brake lever is situated between the front seats.

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13 Hazard warning light on
14 Fault in SRS system
15 Brake circuit not working (brake fluid level too low) and EBD
16 Battery charge failure
17 DSA (option)
18 Automatic transmission: position W, 4 or 3 or L
19 Check engine light
20 Immobilizer on
21 Service Reminder Indicator
22 Low washer fluid level
23 Turn indicator trailer (certain models)
Starting check
After a few seconds, all lights except 9 and 20 will go out. Once the engine starts, 9 and 20 will also go out.
* Indicates failure of a brake light, not failure of the braking system (see item 15).
pg. 22 Warning lights
The warning lights described on
pages 22 and 23
should never stay on when driving
When the ignition key is turned on and before the engine starts, all of the warning lights should go on to test the
function of the bulbs. Should a light not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should be
inspected. However, the parking brake reminder light will not go off until the parking brake has been fully
released.
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
If the light comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a fault.
Drive to an authorized Volvo retailer for an inspection of the system. See the SRS section for more information.
Check Engine Lamp
If the lamp comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the engine diagnostic system has detected a
possible fault in the emission control system. Although driveability may not be affected, see an authorized Volvo
retailer as soon as possible for inspection.
Canadian models are equipped with this warning light:
NOTE: If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Check
Engine Lamp may indicate a fault. However, your vehicle's performance will not be affected. Use only Volvo
original or approved fuel filler caps.
Oil pressure warning light
If the light comes on while driving, stop the car and then stop the engine immediately and check the engine oil
level. See
page 114.
If the light stays on after restart, have the car towed to the nearest authorized Volvo
retailer. After hard driving, the light may come on occasionally when the engine is idling. This is normal,
provided it goes off when the engine speed is increased.
Parking brake reminder light
This light will be on when the parking brake (hand brake) is applied. The parking brake lever is situated
between the front seats.