Instrument Cluster -> Warning Lamps and Indicators for your Ford Fiesta 2017-2023
Instrument Cluster
The system detects unauthorized
AutomaticTransmissionGearshift
Lever Position Indicator (If Equipped)
odometer adjustments to avoid total
distance reading fraud. If the system
detects an unauthorized odometer
adjustment, the total distance reading
displays XXXX. Recovery of the original
mileage could result in system damage not
covered by the vehicle Warranty and may
carry a significant expense.
Shows the selected gear. See Automatic
Transmission (page 154).
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge
At normal operating temperature, the
needle remains in the center section.
Trip Computer
See Trip Computer (page 92).
If the needle enters the red section a
warning lamp illuminates and a message
appears in the information display. If you
continue to operate the engine at high
engine speeds with the needle in the red
section, the engine speed reduces
Vehicle and System Settings
See General Information (page 91).
automatically to prevent engine damage.
Speedometer
Shows the vehicle speed.
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to
do so, switch the engine off and allow it to
cool.
Do not restart the engine until the cause
of overheating has been determined and
resolved.
Fuel Gauge
The fuel gauge indicates approximately
how much fuel is in the fuel tank.
The arrow adjacent to the fuel pump
symbol indicates on which side of your
vehicle the fuel filler door is located.
WARNING LAMPS AND
INDICATORS
The following warning lamps and
indicators alert you to a vehicle condition
that may become serious. Some lamps
illuminate when you start your vehicle to
make sure they work. If any lamps remain
on after starting your vehicle, refer to the
respective system warning lamp for further
information.
A
B
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Note: Some warning indicators appear in
the information display and operate the
same as a warning lamp but do not
illuminate when you start your vehicle.
A
The fuel filler door is on the
left-hand side of your vehicle.
B
The fuel filler door is on the
right-hand side of your vehicle.
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Instrument Cluster
Airbag Warning Lamp
Blind Spot Information System
Indicator(If Equipped)
If it does not illuminate when you
switch the ignition on, continues
to flash or remains on when the
It illuminates when you switch
the system off.
engine is running, this indicates a
malfunction. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
See Blind Spot Information
System (page 193).
Brake System Warning Lamp
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
Lamp
If it illuminates when you are
WARNING: Driving your vehicle
with the warning lamp on is dangerous.
A significant decrease in braking
driving, this indicates a
malfunction. Your vehicle
continues to have normal braking without
the anti-lock brake system function. Have
your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
performance may occur. It may take you
longer to stop your vehicle. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Driving extended distances with the
parking brake engaged can cause brake
failure and the risk of personal injury.
Automatic Headlamp High Beam
Indicator(If Equipped)
It illuminates when you engage
the parking brake and the
ignition is on.
It illuminates when the system
turns the headlamp high beam
on.
If it illuminates when your vehicle is
moving, make sure the parking brake is
disengaged. If the parking brake is
disengaged, this indicates low brake fluid
level or a brake system fault. Have your
vehicle immediately checked.
See Automatic High Beam Control
(page 73).
Auto-Start-Stop Indicator
It illuminates green when the
engine has automatically
stopped. It flashes to inform you
when the engine needs to restart.
Collision Warning System
Indicator (If Equipped)
Note: If it illuminates orange, the system
has detected a fault that requires service.
Have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
It illuminates if your vehicle
rapidly approaches another
vehicle, to warn you of the risk of
a crash with the vehicle in front of you.
The indicator is shown with a
It illuminates red if the distance to the
strikethrough if the system is not
vehicle ahead is small.
available.
See Auto-Start-Stop (page 138). See
See Pre-Collision Assist (page 202).
Auto-Start-Stop (page 137).
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Instrument Cluster
If it illuminates when the engine is running
Cruise Control Indicator
this indicates a malfunction. The On Board
Diagnostics system has detected a
malfunction of the vehicle emission control
system.
It illuminates when you switch
the system on.
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See Cruise Control (page 175).
If it flashes, engine misfire may be
occurring. Increased exhaust gas
temperatures could damage the catalytic
converter or other vehicle components.
Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration
and have your vehicle immediately
serviced.
Direction Indicator
Flashes when you switch the
direction indicators on.
Note: An increase in the rate of flashing
warns of a failed indicator bulb.
Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp
Door Ajar Warning Lamp
It illuminates and a chime
It illuminates when you switch
sounds until you fasten the
the ignition on and remains on if
8
seatbelts.
any door or the hood is open.
Front Fog Lamp Indicator
Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Lamp
It illuminates when you switch
the front fog lamps on.
If it illuminates when your vehicle
is moving, this indicates that the
engine is overheating. Stop your
Frost Warning Lamp
vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and
switch the engine off. Have your vehicle
checked as soon as possible.
WARNING:Even if the temperature
rises to above 4°C (39°F) there is no
guarantee that the road is free of hazards
caused by inclement weather.
Engine Warning Lamps
Service Engine Soon
It illuminates when the outside
air temperature is 4°C (39°F) or
below.
If it illuminates when the engine is running
this indicates a malfunction. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
If it flashes when you are driving, reduce
the speed of your vehicle immediately.
Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration
and have your vehicle immediately
serviced.
Glow Plug Indicator
If it illuminates, wait until it turns
off before starting.
Hazard Flasher Indicator
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Flashes when you switch the
hazard flashers on.
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Instrument Cluster
Headlamp High Beam Indicator
Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp
It illuminates when you switch
the headlamp high beam on. It
illuminates when the system
If it illuminates when you are
driving, refuel as soon as
possible.
turns the headlamp high beam on.
Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp
Headlamp Low Beam Warning
Lamp
(If Equipped)
It illuminates if the tire pressure
in one or more tires is below the
correct tire pressure.
If it illuminates when the low
beam headlamps are on, this
indicates that a headlamp low
beam bulb has failed.
See Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(page 274).
Ignition Warning Lamp
Oil Pressure Warning Lamp
It illuminates when you switch
It illuminates when you switch
the ignition on.
the ignition on.
If it illuminates when the engine
is running this indicates a malfunction.
Have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
If it illuminates when the engine
is running this indicates a malfunction.
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to
do so and switch the engine off. Check the
engine oil level. If the oil level is sufficient,
this indicates a system malfunction. Have
your vehicle immediately checked.
Lamps on Indicator
It illuminates when you switch
the headlamp low beam or the
side and rear lamps on.
See Engine Oil Check (page 246).
Over Speed Warning Indicator (If
Launch Control Indicator(If Equipped)
Equipped)
It illuminates when you switch
It illuminates when the vehicle
speed exceeds 120 km/h
(75 mph).
the system on.
Lane Keeping Alert Indicator
Performance Shift Indicator (If
It illuminates when you switch
Equipped)
the system on.
It illuminates when the
powertrain reaches the optimum
upshift point. It flashes when the
engine is close to hitting the engine speed
limiter.
Lane Keeping Aid Warning Lamp(If
Equipped)
It illuminates when you switch
the system on. See Lane
Keeping System (page 189).
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Instrument Cluster
Rear Fog Lamp Indicator
Auto-Start-Stop Warning
It illuminates when you switch
Sounds when you open the driver door and
the rear fog lamps on.
Auto-Start-Stop has turned the engine off.
Automatic Transmission
Shift Indicator
Sounds when you open the driver door and
It illuminates to advise you that
the transmission is not in park (P).
shifting to a higher or lower gear
may give better performance,
fuel economy or lower
emissions.
Door Ajar
Sounds when a door is not fully closed and
your vehicle is moving.
Exterior Lamps On
Stability Control and Traction
Control Indicator
Sounds when you open the driver door and
the exterior lamps are on.
Flashes during operation.
Low Fuel Reminder
Sounds when the fuel level is low.
If it does not illuminate when you
switch the ignition on, or remains
on when the engine is running, this
indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle
checked as soon as possible.
Key Outside Vehicle
Sounds when you remove the passive key
Note: The system automatically turns off
from your vehicle and the engine is running.
if there is a malfunction.
See Stability Control (page 161). See
Over Speed Warning
Traction Control (page 160).
Sounds when your vehicle speed exceeds
a set limit.
Stability Control and Traction
Control Off Warning Lamp
Parking Brake On
It illuminates when you switch
Sounds when the parking brake is on and
the system off.
your vehicle is moving.
See Stability Control (page
161).
Seatbelt Reminder
Sounds when a seatbelt is unfastened in
an occupied seat and your vehicle is
moving.
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND
INDICATORS
Airbag Secondary Warning
Sounds when the airbag warning lamp is
not working. Sounds when the airbag
warning lamp malfunction tone is not
working.
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