The following warning lamps and indicators will alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious. Some lamps will light 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 function the same as a warning lamp but do not display when you start your vehicle.
Anti-Lock Braking System
Antilock Braking System Warning Lamp  If it lights when you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. You will continue to have normal braking (without anti-lock braking system) unless the brake system warning lamp also lights. Have the system checked by an authorized dealer.
Battery
Ignition Warning Lamp  If it lights while driving, this indicates a malfunction. Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment and have the system checked by an authorized dealer immediately.
Brake System
Brake System Indicator Light  Lights when you engage the parking brake with the ignition on.
If it lights when you are driving, check that you do not have the parking brake engaged. If you do not have the parking brake engaged, this indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction. Have the system checked immediately by an authorized dealer.
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.

Cruise Control (If Equipped)
Cruise Control  Lights when you switch on this feature.
Direction Indicator
Direction Indicator Warning Lamp  Lights when you switch on the left or right direction indicator or hazard warning flasher. If the indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb.   See   Changing a Bulb. 
Door Ajar
Powertrain Warning Lamp  Displays when the ignition is on and any door is not completely closed.
EcoSelect
ECO Mode  Lights when you switch on this feature.   See   EcoSelect. 
Engine and Motor Coolant Temperature
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp  Lights when the engine or motor coolant temperature is high. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, switch off the engine and let cool.
Engine Oil
Low Oil Pressure Warning Lamp  If it lights with the engine running or while you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and switch off the engine. Check the engine oil level.   See   Engine Oil Check. 
Note:   Do not resume your journey if it lights despite the level being correct. Have the system checked by an authorized dealer immediately.
EV Now
EV Mode Icon  Lights when you select this feature on.   See   Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation. 
EV Later
Electric Vehicle Later Icon  Lights when you select this feature on.  See   Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation. 
Fasten Seatbelt
Seat Belt  It will light and a tone will sound to remind you to fasten your seatbelt.   See   Seatbelt Reminder. 
Front Airbag
Airbag  If it fails to light when you start your vehicle, continues to flash or remains on, this indicates a malfunction. Have the system checked by an authorized dealer.
Front Fog Lamps (If Equipped)
Front Fog Lamp Indicator  Lights when you switch the front fog lamps on.
Grade Assist (If Equipped)
Grade Assist Icon  Lights when you switch on grade assist.
High Beam
High Beam Indicator  Lights when you switch the high beam headlamps on. It will flash when you use the headlamp flasher.
Liftgate Ajar
Liftgate Icon  Lights when the liftgate is not completely closed.
Low Battery (If Equipped)
Low Battery  Lights when the battery level is low. You may also see a message suggesting you reduce your usage of the climate system.
Low Fuel Level
Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp  Lights when the fuel level is low or the fuel tank is nearly empty. Refuel as soon as possible.
Low Tire Pressure Warning
Low Tire Pressure Indicator  Lights when your tire pressure is low. If the lamp remains on with the engine running or when driving, check your tire pressure as soon as possible.
It also lights momentarily when you switch on the ignition to confirm the lamp is functional. If it does not light when you switch on the ignition, or begins to flash at any time, have the system checked by an authorized dealer.
Parking Lamps
Lamps ON Indicator  Lights when you switch the parking lamps on.
Powertrain Fault
Non Emission Powetrain Fault  Lights when the system detects a powertrain or high-voltage charge system fault. If the indicator stays on or continues to come on, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Note:   If your vehicle detects certain faults, it will not allow you to operate the accelerator pedal. If this happens, press the brake pedal and release it. This will activate limp home vehicle operation. In limp home vehicle operation, your vehicle will accelerate in a controlled manner up to a maximum speed of 35 mph (56 km/h) on a flat surface. If you apply the brake pedal or move the transmission to neutral (N) you can override your vehicle’s acceleration.
Ready to Drive
Ready to Drive  Lights after your switch your vehicle on and it is ready to drive. A corresponding message may display stating ready to drive.
Service Engine Soon
Engine Warning Lamp  If the service engine soon indicator light stays on after you switch on the engine, this indicates that the On-Board Diagnostics system (OBD) has detected a malfunction of the vehicle emissions control system. Refer to On-Board diagnostics (OBD) in the Fuel and Refueling chapter for more information about having your vehicle serviced.   See   Emission Control System. 
If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately.
WARNING   WARNING:  Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

The service engine soon indicator lights when you first switch on the ignition prior to engine start to check the bulb and to indicate whether the vehicle is ready for Inspection and Maintenance testing.
Normally, the service engine soon light will stay on until you switch on the engine, then turn itself off if no malfunctions are present. However, if after 15 seconds the service engine soon light blinks eight times, it means that the vehicle is not ready for Inspection and Maintenance testing.   See   Emission Control System. 
Stability Control
Traction Control ON and OFF Button  Lights when the system is active. If it remains on or does not light when you switch the ignition on, this indicates a malfunction. During a malfunction, the system will turn off. Have the system checked by an authorized dealer immediately.  See   Using Stability Control. 
Stability Control Off
Stability Control System OFF  Lights when you switch the system off. It will go out when you switch the system back on or when you switch the ignition off.  See   Using Stability Control. 
Stop Safely
Stop Safely  Indicates an electrical component fault or failure that will cause the vehicle to shutdown or enter into a limited operating mode. A message may also display.
Vehicle Plugged in (If Equipped)
Vehicle Plug-In  Lights after you plug in your vehicle. A corresponding message may display after attempting to start the vehicle.