Welcome to Your Ferrari Dashboard Guide

Ferrari Airbag Warning Light

The airbag warning light indicates a problem with one of the vehicle's airbags. If this light stays on while driving, have it checked by a professional mechanic as soon as possible. This is crucial for safety in case of an accident.

Ferrari Brake Pads Warning Light

The brake pad warning light, typically a yellow circle with dashed lines or an exclamation mark, indicates that your brake pads are worn and need replacement. You should inspect and replace the brake pads as soon as possible to ensure safe braking performance.

Ferrari Exterior Light Failure Warning Light

The dashboard warning light with an exclamation mark inside a bulb indicates that one of your exterior lights, such as a headlight, is not functioning. You should check all exterior lights to identify the faulty one and replace it as soon as possible to avoid safety issues. This warning is crucial as a non-functioning light can be difficult to notice but poses a significant risk.

Ferrari Blind Spot Indicator Warning Light

A warning light with two cars side by side and a radar effect between them, with the word 'OFF' above, indicates that the blind-spot detection system is turned off. This system helps detect vehicles in your blind spot, which is the area outside your direct line of sight. If you didn't intentionally turn it off and it remains off after restarting the car, consult a mechanic.

Ferrari Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light

The TPMS warning light indicates low tire pressure. When this light appears on your dashboard, check and inflate your tires to the recommended pressure. Once inflated, you may need to reset the system to clear the warning light.

Ferrari Ice Warning Light

The frost warning light indicates that the outside temperature is near or below freezing, which may cause icy road conditions. When this light appears, drive with caution as road surfaces may be slippery. If the temperature drops further, the light may turn red, signaling increased risk and the need for extra care while driving.

Ferrari Front Fog Indicator Light

The fog lamp symbol on your dashboard indicates that your fog lights are currently on. This feature enhances visibility in foggy conditions when main headlights are insufficient. You should locate the fog light switch near your steering wheel or headlamp settings to turn them off if not needed.

Ferrari Service Stop Start System Warning Light

The Auto Start-Stop System warning light, indicated by a circle with an arrow and the letter 'A' in the center or an exclamation mark, signifies a fault in the system. To address this, restart the car to see if the problem persists; if it does, seek professional help, as the car may still function normally but without the fuel economy feature.

Ferrari Hood Open Warning Light

The hood open warning indicates that your vehicle's hood is not properly closed, which is a critical safety issue. Check the hood by opening it fully and closing it again with some force to ensure the mechanism locks properly. Driving with a loose hood can be very dangerous as it could fly open at speed and cause significant damage.

Ferrari Power Steering Fault Warning Light

The power steering warning light, often depicted as a steering wheel with an exclamation mark, indicates a problem with the power steering system. If the light illuminates while the engine is running, it means the power steering is not functioning properly. When this happens, there will be no power assist for the steering, but you will still have control of the vehicle. Immediately pull over to a safe spot. The light remaining on requires a vehicle check. It is recommended to visit a service center for this service. The issue should be addressed promptly to ensure safe driving.

Ferrari All-Wheel Drive System (AWD) Indicator Light

AWD (All-Wheel Drive) warning light indicates a problem with the vehicle's all-wheel drive system, which distributes engine power to all four wheels for better traction. This system is crucial for handling on slippery roads, in snowy or muddy weather, or in difficult off-road conditions. If the AWD light illuminates or flashes continuously under normal driving conditions, have the system checked by a professional.

Ferrari Turn Signal Indicator Light

The flashing arrow on your dashboard indicates that your turn signal is active. Check your turn signal switch to ensure it is not stuck and turn it off when you complete your turn.

Ferrari Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light

The oil pressure warning light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light comes on during driving, pull over safely, stop the engine immediately, and contact a repair shop. The light does not indicate a low oil level but rather a pressure issue.

Ferrari Loose Fuel Filler Cap Warning Light

The fuel cap warning light indicates a potential leak in the evaporative emission control system, often due to a loose gas cap. You should check and tighten the gas cap securely. If the light persists after tightening, it may be necessary to have a mechanic inspect the system for other issues.

Ferrari ABS Warning Light

The ABS warning light indicates a malfunction in the Anti-lock Braking System. When this light appears, the ABS system may not function properly, although regular braking may still work. It is recommended to seek assistance from a trained mechanic as soon as possible.

Ferrari Electronic Stability Control Warning Light

The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) warning light, typically represented by a car with swirls below, indicates that the system has intervened to restore traction or there is a fault within the system. If the light is on due to loss of traction, it will usually turn off once traction is regained. However, if the light remains on constantly without any apparent loss of traction, it signifies a system malfunction. In this case, you should seek assistance from a trained mechanic or an authorized dealership to diagnose and fix the issue.

Ferrari Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light

The seat belt warning light indicates that someone in the vehicle is not wearing their seatbelt. You should immediately check and fasten all seatbelts. If the light remains on despite all seatbelts being buckled, there may be a problem with the seatbelt buckle or slot. In this case, you should contact a service centre for assistance.

Ferrari Oil Change Reminder Warning Light

A yellow oil symbol on your dashboard typically indicates that your vehicle needs an oil change or that the oil level is low. You should address this by getting the oil changed and ideally replacing the oil filter to ensure smooth engine operation.

Ferrari Door Open Warning Light

The door-open icon indicates that one or more doors are not properly closed. Close the open door or trunk to resolve the issue.

Ferrari High Beams Warning Light

The High Beam Indicator light on your dashboard indicates that your car's high beam headlights are currently on. It is usually represented by a blue symbol with horizontal lines to the left of a headlight shape, and it should be turned off when approaching other vehicles or driving in conditions where high beams may blind others.

Ferrari Gearbox Clutch Warning Light

The Electronic Shift Control System warning light comes on when there is a malfunction in the transmission control system. A continuous chime will sound when the ignition is turned off.

To address this issue, ensure the parking brake is applied when parked. The system needs to be checked by a professional. It is recommended to visit an authorized Ferrari dealer for this fault. The system should be inspected and diagnosed as soon as possible to prevent further damage. Have the vehicle checked immediately.

Ferrari Low Washer Fluid Warning Light

The windshield washer fluid low warning light indicates that the washer fluid level is too low. To maintain clear visibility, refill the washer fluid reservoir as soon as possible when this light appears. If the reservoir is already full and the light persists, it's recommended to consult a service center to diagnose any potential issues.

Ferrari Engine Air Filter Warning Light

The clogged air filter dashboard warning light indicates that your vehicle's engine air filter is blocked. You should replace the air filter as soon as possible to prevent engine performance issues.

Ferrari Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light

The Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) light signifies a malfunction in the vehicle's throttle system. When this light appears, it is essential to have the issue diagnosed using a scan tool or by a professional mechanic to identify the source of the problem. Failure to address the issue promptly may lead to reduced power, poor acceleration, or other safety risks.

Ferrari Coolant Temperature Warning Light

1. This light indicates that the engine temperature is too high.
2. If you see this light, stop your vehicle and turn off the engine as quickly as possible.
3. Turning on the heater to the highest setting can help remove some of the heat.
4. If the light is blue, it means the coolant temperature is below what is needed for optimum performance.
5. If the light blinks red then blue, it indicates an electrical malfunction in the cooling system.
6. You should have this issue checked by a mechanic as soon as possible to prevent engine damage.
7. Do not continue driving if the temperature warning light is on, as it can cause serious damage to your engine.

Ferrari Battery Charge Warning Light

The 12V battery warning light indicates a problem with the battery's charging system or the alternator. Check the battery cables for looseness or corrosion and ensure the alternator is functioning correctly. Use jump leads or a power pack to start the vehicle if necessary.

Ferrari Electric Parking Brake Warning Light

The parking brake warning light indicates that the parking brake is engaged. If the light remains on after the parking brake is released, it signifies a problem. The light typically flashes if there is a fault with the Electric Parking Brake (EPB). Check the parking brake to ensure it is fully disengaged. If the issue persists, have the system checked. The light should go out when the parking brake is properly released.

Ferrari Lane Departure Warning Light

Lane departure warning light indicates that your vehicle is drifting out of its lane unintentionally. If this light appears, check your position on the road and steer back into your lane immediately.

Ferrari Cruise Control Malfunction Warning Light

The Cruise Control Indicator light comes on when the cruise control is activated. If the light is amber/yellow, it means there is a malfunction in the system or no speed has been set. In this case, the system may not work. If the light stays amber/yellow after turning off the cruise control, it indicates a problem. You should contact a service centre as soon as possible to diagnose the issue. The system should not be used until the problem is fixed.

Ferrari Brake Warning Light

The Brake Trouble Indicator symbol means there is a serious brake issue or the hand brake is engaged. If the hand brake is released, stop the vehicle immediately and contact a dealer or repair shop. Continuing to drive could be dangerous. The light may indicate low brake fluid or a system failure.

Ferrari Check Engine Warning Light

The engine management light (EML) indicates a potential issue with your car's engine, exhaust, or emissions system, requiring a diagnostic check to identify and address the problem.

Ferrari Transmission Temperature Warning Light

The transmission temperature warning light indicates that your transmission oil is overheating. This can occur due to old, degraded oil or excessive transmission strain. If this light appears, safely pull over and let the oil cool down before continuing to drive. If the warning persists, there is a problem that needs to be addressed by a professional mechanic.

Ferrari Headlight On Indicator Warning Light

The Dipped Headlight warning light indicates that there is an issue with your low beam headlights. If this light is illuminated but your dipped headlights are not turning on, you need to replace the faulty bulbs.

Ferrari Immobilizer Warning Light

The immobilizer system warning light indicates a problem preventing the car from starting. It detects the key and cuts off the fuel pump if unrecognized. If this light appears, the car will not start. Take your car to a mechanic to fix the issue.

Ferrari Low Fuel Warning Light

The low fuel warning light indicates that your vehicle's fuel level is critically low and may leave you stranded. This light typically turns on when the fuel tank reaches 10-20% capacity. You should refuel as soon as possible to avoid running out of fuel. If the light remains on after refuelling, a fault may be present and should be checked.

Ferrari Service Adaptive Cruise Control Warning Light

The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) indicator light signals that the adaptive cruise control system is active in your vehicle. This light should turn off when the cruise control is disabled. If it remains on, check your vehicle's manual or consult with a professional to identify any potential issues. Ensure the system is functioning correctly to maintain safe driving conditions.

Ferrari Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Light

The forward collision warning light indicates a potential frontal collision with a vehicle ahead. If the light flashes and a beep sounds, brake immediately to avoid a collision.