Volvo C70 Owner's Manual page 35

2001 VOLVO C70
should be inspected. However, the parking brake reminder light will not go off until the parking brake
has been fully released.
Generator warning light
If the light comes on while the engine is running, have the charging system checked.
Malfunction indicator 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.
NOTE: If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the
Malfunction Indicator 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
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.
Fault in ETC (Electronic Throttle Control system)
If this lamp comes on, there is a fault in the engine control system and driveability will be affected.
Switch the ignition off and then on again. If the light remains on, the system should be inspected by an
authorized Volvo retailer.
Cruise Control
This light will be on when cruise control is engaged. Cruise control will automatically disengage when
the ignition is switched off.
Brake failure warning light
If the light comes on while driving or braking, stop immediately, open the hood and check the
brake fluid level in the reservoir. See
Canadian models are equipped with this warning light:
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