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2022 Ford Transit Connect Owners Manual - Warning Lamps and Indicators



Warning Lamps and Indicators

 The following warning lamps and indicators alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious. Some lamps 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.

Note:   Some warning indicators appear in the information display and operate the same as a warning lamp but do not illuminate when you start your vehicle.

Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator

Adaptive Cruise Control - Set or Identification  It illuminates when you switch the system on.

 It illuminates white when the system is in standby mode. It illuminates green when you set the adaptive cruise speed.

Airbag Warning Lamp

Airbag   If it does not illuminate when you switch the ignition on, continues to flash or remains on when the engine is running, this indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.  

Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp

Antilock Braking System Warning Lamp   If it illuminates when you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. Your vehicle continues to have normal braking without the anti-lock brake system function. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.  

Blind Spot Information System Indicator

Blind Spot Monitor Indicator   It illuminates when you switch the system off.See   Blind Spot Information System  

Brake System Warning Lamp

WARNING   WARNING:  Driving your vehicle with the warning lamp on is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may occur. It may take you longer to stop your vehicle. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury.

 

Brake System Indicator  Brake System Warning Lamp  It illuminates when you engage the parking brake and the ignition is on.

 If it illuminates when your vehicle is moving, make sure the parking brake is disengaged. If the parking brake is disengaged, this indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system fault. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

 

Cruise Control Indicator

Cruise Control   It illuminates when you switch the system on.See   Using Cruise Control  

Direction Indicator

Direction Indicator Warning Lamp  It flashes when you switch the direction indicators on.

Note:   An increase in the rate of flashing warns of a failed indicator bulb.

Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp

Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp  It illuminates if the system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.  

Engine Warning Lamps

Non Emission Powetrain Fault  Service Engine Soon

If it illuminates when the engine is running this indicates a malfunction.

 If it flashes when you are driving, reduce the speed of your vehicle immediately.Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration and have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

Engine Warning Lamp  Malfunction Indicator Lamp

 If it illuminates when the engine is running this indicates a malfunction.The On Board Diagnostics system has detected a malfunction of the vehicle emission control system.

If it flashes, engine misfire may be occurring.Increased exhaust gas temperatures could damage the catalytic converter or other vehicle components.Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration and have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

 If both lamps illuminate when the engine is running, stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so. Continuing to drive your vehicle may cause reduced power or the engine to stop. Switch the ignition off and attempt to restart the engine. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp

Seat Belt  It illuminates to remind you to fasten your seatbelt. See  Seatbelt Reminder .   

Front Fog Lamp Indicator

Front Fog Lamp Indicator  It illuminates when you switch the front fog lamps on.  

Hazard Flashers Warning Lamp

Direction Indicator Warning Lamp  It flashes when you switch the hazard flashers on.  

High Beam Headlamp Indicator

High Beam Indicator  It illuminates when you switch the high beam headlamps on.  

Ignition Warning Lamp

Ignition Warning Lamp  It illuminates when you switch the ignition on.

 If it illuminates when the engine is running this indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

 

Lamps on Indicator

Lamps ON Indicator  It illuminates when you switch the low beam headlamps or the parking lamps on.  

Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp

Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp  It illuminates when the fuel level is low or the fuel tank is nearly empty. Refuel as soon as possible.  

Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp

Low Tire Pressure Indicator  It illuminates if one or more tires on your vehicle has low tire pressure.   See   Tire Pressure Monitoring System  

Oil Pressure Warning Lamp

Low Oil Pressure Warning Lamp  It illuminates when you switch the ignition on.

 If it illuminates when the engine is running this indicates a malfunction. Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and switch the engine off. Check the engine oil level. If the oil level is sufficient, this indicates a system malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

See   Engine Oil Check

 

Stability Control and Traction Control Indicator

Traction Control ON and OFF Button  Flashes during operation.

 If it does not illuminate when you switch the ignition on, or remains on when the engine is running, this indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

 

Stability Control and Traction Control Off Warning Lamp

Stability Control System OFF  It illuminates when you switch the system off.

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