Fuel Gauge (page 2 of 2)

ABS warning light When the starter switch is turned to position II, the ABS warning light is supplied with an earth by ABS control unit to allow a system check to be carried out. The check takes approximately 2 seconds. Any malfunction in the ABS brake system is indicated by illumination of the warning light which receives battery voltage on the G wire from fuse 1 in the passenger compartment fuse box and an earth from the ABS control unit on the U/R wire.

Brake system warning light Indicates handbrake on or off and also gives a low fluid level indication. The brake warning light receives battery voltage from fuse 1 in the passenger compartment fuse box on the G wire. The earth path for the warning light is on the B/W wire from the handbrake switch or the brake fluid level switch located in the top of the brake fluid level reservoir. The earth path will be not be completed until the ha ndbrake is applied or the fluid level drops to an abnormal level illuminating the warning light.

Boot warning light Indicates that the boot/taildoor is not fully closed. The boot/taildoor open warning light receives battery voltage on the G wire from fuse 1 in the passenger compartment fuse box and an earth path via the boot/taildoor light switch on the P/R wire. When the switch contacts close (the boot opened) the warning light is illuminated.

Glow plug warning light - Diesel models only Gives an indication that the glow plugs are operating in the pre- heat mode. When the glow plugs are operating in the pre-heat period, the warning light receives a 12 volt supply on the G wire from fuse 1 in the passenger compartment fuse box and an earth path from the ECM via the U/O and G/R wires.