Charging System - Opel Automobile Owner's Manual

74 Instruments and controls
* for passenger airbag illuminates
yellow.
When the control indicator illuminates
the passenger airbag is deactivated.

Charging system

p illuminates red.
It illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and goes out shortly after
the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine. Battery is not
charging. Engine cooling may be
interrupted. In diesel engines, power
to the brake servo unit may be cut.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Malfunction indicator light
Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
It illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and goes out shortly after
the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in the emission control system.
The permitted emission limits may be
exceeded. Seek the assistance of
a workshop immediately.
Flashes when the engine is
running
Fault that could lead to catalytic
converter damage. Ease up on the
throttle until the flashing stops. Seek
the immediate assistance of
a workshop.
Service vehicle soon
g illuminates yellow when the
vehicle needs a service.
It illuminates in combination with
a warning message or a warning
code.
Vehicle messages 3 80.
Brake and clutch system
R illuminates red.
Illuminates when the manual parking
brake is released if the brake/clutch
fluid level is too low 3 137.
9 Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Illuminates after the ignition is
switched on if the manual parking
brake is applied 3 119.
Electrical parking brake
m illuminates or flashes red.
Illuminated
Electrical parking brake is applied
3 137.
Flashes
Electrical parking brake is not fully
applied or released.
Electrical parking brake fault
j illuminates yellow.
Electrical parking brake system
3 137.
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