Owner's Manual - Page 61

For IBIZA SC 2009.

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Cockpit 59
Safety First Controls and equipment Practical tips Technical Data
The diesel engine particulate filter may reach extremely high tempera-
tures; it should not enter into contact with flammable materials under-
neath the vehicle. Failure to comply could result in fire.
Engine oil pressure
This warning lamp indicates that the engine oil pressure is
too low.
If this warning symbol starts to flash, and is accompanied by three audible
warnings, switch off the engine and check the oil level. If the oil level is too
low, top up with oil.
If the symbol flashes although the oil level is correct, do not drive on. The
engine must not even run at idle speed. Obtain technical assistance.
Bulb defect*
The indicator lights up when a bulb is not functioning.
The indicator lights up when there is a fault on the flasher lights, head-
lights, position light and fog lights.
Rear fog light*
This warning lamp lights up when the rear fog light is switched on . Further
information page 86.
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
A warning lamp system monitors the ABS.
The warning lamp should light up for a few seconds when the ignition is
switched on. It goes out again after the system has run through an automatic
test sequence.
There is a fault in the ABS if:
The warning lamp does not light up when the ignition is switched on.
The warning lamp does not go out again after a few seconds.
The warning lamp lights up when the vehicle is moving.
The vehicle can still be braked in the normal way (except that the ABS control
function will not function). Please take the vehicle to a qualified workshop as
soon as possible. For further information on the ABS see the page 148.
If there is a fault in the ABS, the ESP* and the tyre pressure warning lamp will
also light up.
Brake system fault
If the ABS warning lamp
lights up together with the brake warning lamp
, this indicates not only a fault in the ABS function, but also a possible fault
in the brake system .
WARNING
Before opening the bonnet, read and observe the warnings on
page 176, “Working in the engine compartment”.
If the brake warning lamp should light up together with the ABS
warning lamp
, stop the vehicle immediately and check the brake fluid
level in the reservoir page 188, “Brake fluid”. If the fluid level has
dropped below the “MIN” mark you must not drive on. Risk of accident.
Obtain technical assistance.
WARNING (continued)
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