On the dashboard of your Renault Vel Satis, a teardrop-shaped warning light appears. This is a problem that has already intrigued us all. It is indeed very usual for witnesses to light up when ostensibly everything is fine. Or in some cases, your Renault Vel Satis has a malfunction, your witnesses are on, however, you don't know what they are. However, the drop-shaped witnesses are present on a large number of cars, however the definitions differ depending on the models and builders . Unfortunately, sometimes the witnesses come on just because of connection malfunctions, when there is no problem. We will first see the technique to assimilate the level of importance of the witnesses. Indeed, the color or the location of the indicators change depending on the extent of the malfunction. Then we will see what these cookies correspond to on your Renault Vel Satis.warning light-Renault-Vel-Satis

The importance of the indicators on your Renault Vel Satis.

Before trying to understand what is appropriate for this lit indicator light, you must understand if it is ever very important or not. In this regard, the manufacturers have almost all applied the same operation. Here is a list to better understand.

  • Red or flashing light : To be checked immediately. Indeed, it is a rather important concern, in general a motor problem. Stop driving quickly and go to the nearest garage.
  • Yellow or orange light : Your Renault Vel Satis has a malfunction to be checked within a rather short time. It is still possible to drive for a long time, however in the long term the malfunction can worsen. It is therefore necessary to deal with it.
  • Green, white or blue light : No malfunction, your Renault Vel Satis is doing very well. These indicators signify either that a function is active, or various information, or that headlights are activated, etc. No worries in this case.

What is the drop indicator on your Renault Vel Satis

In order to be sure that we are talking about the same indicator light, we will see what dysfunction can be linked to a drop of water. Again, the LEDs can be differentiated according to the date of circulation.

  • Coolant temperature concern on your Renault Vel Satis: Your engine has overheated because the temperature of the coolant is also too hot. Usually there is a thermometer symbolized on the icon. First of all it is recommended to switch off the ignition so that the car drops in temperature. Inspect the amount of fluid only when the engine is cold. It is best to wait a few minutes. Then top up the coolant level. If the malfunction returns quickly, it means that the malfunction comes from elsewhere. In this case, it is recommended to go to a professional.
  • Engine oil pressure problem . If ever this is the light in question, it usually has a jerrycan symbolized on the icon. This indicator light generally indicates that the levels will have to be redone. If it is useful, add the correct liquid to your Renault Vel Satis. You can buy them in car garages or in a large area. If the malfunction continues and the indicator light stays on, the problem can be significant in fact do not hesitate to go to a professional. This malfunction can actually damage your engine.
  • It's time to drain of your Renault Vel Satis. And yes, a multitude of cars work like this. When a mechanic drains you, he should normally update the drain counter. This indicator light comes on automatically after a number of kilometers traveled. Usually the icon has a drop of water with a container underneath. In this situation, everything is fine.

To conclude on the drop indicator of the Renault Vel Satis

You now know the importance of witnesses, but also the concern that may be linked. However if you ever want to be sure, it is best to check in the manuel of your Renault Vel Satis. Know that it is also possible to find the manual on this site. Enjoy the road, and be careful!