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Service Indicator & Warning Lights Mitsubishi Eclipse I

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Scheme 1: SERVICE INDICATOR & WARNING LIGHTS

ENGINE TEMPERATURE GAUGE

Indicates engine coolant temperature. Gauge should register below the hot range while driving.

COOLANT LEVEL WARNING LIGHT

If this light comes on while driving, the engine is overheating. Stop vehicle immediately and let engine cool. Check coolant level only after engine has cooled.

POWER/ECONOMY CHANGE-OVER INDICATOR

Indicator is illuminated when ignition key is turned to the ON position. Either the POWER or ECONOMY light is illuminated depending on which mode is in operation.

OIL PRESSURE GAUGE

Indicates engine oil pressure. If gauge registers low or no oil pressure, stop the vehicle immediately and check the oil level. If oil level is satisfactory and light remains on, have the lubricating system serviced as soon as possible.

OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT

If this light comes on while driving, oil pressure is low. If this occurs, stop vehicle immediately and check oil level. If oil level is okay and light remains on, have system serviced as soon as possible.

CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT

Indicates that the battery is not charging properly. Check the alternator belt tension. If belt tension is okay, have the system serviced as soon as possible.

BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT

This light indicates that either the parking brake is on or the brake fluid level is low.

TURBO BOOST GAUGE

Indicates the turbocharger boost level.

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT

ANTI-LOCK light will illuminate in the event of a malfunction of the anti-lock braking system. It will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON position, but should go out after the engine is started.