The traction control light shows when one of your wheels is slipping more than the others. If the light is blinking, the problem is likely temporary. But, if it stays on, it means your traction control and ABS systems are off. The bigger problem is when the traction control light comes on and the car … Keep reading
The car with lock symbol that appears on your dashboard is an indication that an alarm system protects the car. This feature is essential when the car is either locked or unlocked. But the moment it starts coming up while driving, or when you unlock the car, there is an issue that needs to be … Keep reading
Brake and battery light on indicate a problem with the car’s charging system. This could mean that your alternator is faulty or totally damaged. Below are some of the major culprits of this issue: 1. Faulty Alternator The device that turns mechanical energy into electrical energy is called an alternator. It’s a very important part … Keep reading
The Check Gauges light is a warning light that appears as part of the vehicle’s instrument cluster. Its location can vary depending on what type of vehicle you drive, but it is usually found in or near the speedometer and tachometer. The light comes on when there is an issue with one or more of … Keep reading
The BMW drivetrain malfunction is a warning light that usually comes on when the engine is under load, like when you’re pulling away while overtaking or driving up a steep hill. Possible Causes of a BMW Drivetrain Malfunction 1. Overused Spark Plugs Spark plugs are responsible for igniting the fuel in the combustion chamber. They … Keep reading
When the “service brake assist” warning appears on the dashboard, the brake assist system is faulty. It’s possible that the vacuum pump is bad and needs to be tested for suction. In this case, it needs to be replaced and its components reassembled. The system uses sensors to detect when the driver applies brakes and … Keep reading
Have you been seeing the ‘Service Advancetrac’ warning light on your dashboard and wondering what could have gone wrong with your vehicle? This is a pretty common issue with the Ford F150, Mustang, Explorer, Fusion, Edge, and Expedition. Most times, the warning light is followed by a loss of power in your steering and faulty … Keep reading