Instrument Cluster; Warning And Control Lights - Ford 2003 Excursion Owner's Manual

Instrument Cluster

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES
Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may
become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light may
illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle's functions.
Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure the
bulb works. If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, have the
respective system inspected immediately.
Service engine soon: If this light
illuminates while driving, it is a
possible indication that one of the
engine's emission control systems
has failed.
Check fuel cap (if equipped):
Illuminates when the fuel cap may
not be properly installed. Continued
driving with this light on may cause
the Service engine soon warning
light to come on.
Check gage: Illuminates when any
CHECK
of the following conditions has
GAGE
occurred:
• The engine coolant temperature
is high.
• The engine oil pressure is low.
• The fuel gauge is at, or near empty.
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