MG dashboard lights
MG: warning and indicator lights shown on a vehicle instrument cluster.
MG red warning lights11
Red usually means a serious fault or a safety warning. Stop when it is safe and check the light's meaning before driving on.
Anti-theft system warning lamp (red)Dashboard lightsAnti-theft system warning lamp (red)If this lamp illuminates, no valid key is detected. Use the correct key, or put the smart key in the alternative starting position.On MG
Charging / battery warning17 meaningsCharging / battery warningIf this lamp flashes, the battery voltage is low and a prompt message appears in the instrument pack. The system then restricts operation or switches off some electrical appliances; start the vehicle to charge the low-voltage battery. If this lamp illuminates, the battery control system has failed.Differs by brand.On MG
Coolant temperature warning (red)11 meaningsCoolant temperature warning (red)When this lamp illuminates red, the coolant temperature is high, which could result in severe engine damage. Stop the car as soon as safety permits, switch off the START/STOP switch and contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately. If this lamp flashes, the coolant temperature sensor has a failure; stop the car as soon as safety permits.Differs by brand.On MG
Electric motor fault3 meaningsElectric motor faultThis light on indicates a malfunction in the motor system. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible under safe conditions and seek assistance from an MG Authorised Repairer.Differs by brand.On MG
Engine oil level / oil pressure warning13 meaningsEngine oil level / oil pressure warningIf this lamp illuminates after starting the vehicle, the oil pressure is too low, which may result in severe engine damage. Stop the vehicle as soon as safety permits and switch off the engine.Differs by brand.On MG
Parking brake applied (P)9 meaningsParking brake applied (P)If this lamp illuminates, the EPB is enabled or the handbrake is pulled up. If this lamp flashes, the vehicle is parked on a slope with an excessive angle or the electronic parking brake system has failed; park the vehicle on a suitable safe road.Differs by brand.On MG
Parking brake warning15 meaningsParking brake warningIf this lamp illuminates, the brake system has a failure. Stop the car as soon as safety permits and switch the vehicle off.Differs by brand.On MG
SRS warning (red seated figure and airbag)3 meaningsSRS warning (red seated figure and airbag)If this lamp illuminates or fails to extinguish, there is a failure in the SRS or seat belt. Stop the car as soon as safety permits and power off the vehicle. The SRS system or seat belt may not work properly if a crash occurs.Differs by brand.On MG
Speed limit sign speed indicatorDashboard lightsSpeed limit sign speed indicatorNNN is the speed on the speed limit sign currently identified. When the vehicle speed is greater than the speed limit value, the lamp flashes.On MG
Speed limit sign with ancillary informationDashboard lightsSpeed limit sign with ancillary informationThe speed limit sign currently identified has ancillary information. Please check.On MG
eCall SOS indicator (red)Dashboard lightseCall SOS indicator (red)If the eCall system has failed and is not operational, the indicator illuminates red.On MG
MG amber and yellow warning lights18
Amber or yellow usually means a fault or a reminder: the car can normally be driven, but have it checked soon.
ABS warning15 meaningsABS warningThe anti-lock brake system has failed. If an ABS failure occurs while driving, the ABS function is disabled while normal braking is still available.Differs by brand.On MG
Advanced lane keep assist fault (amber steering wheel)3 meaningsAdvanced lane keep assist fault (amber steering wheel)The traffic jam assist system has a failure.Differs by brand.On MG
Central warning (amber triangle)7 meaningsCentral warning (amber triangle)The vehicle has warning information stored within the instrument pack. View the failure message or important prompt message in the message centre.Differs by brand.On MG
Cruise/speed limit system malfunction indicatorDashboard lightsCruise/speed limit system malfunction indicatorIf this lamp illuminates, the constant speed cruise control system, adaptive cruise control system or speed limit assistance system has detected a fault.On MG
DSC/TCS off lamp (front-view car)Dashboard lightsDSC/TCS off lamp (front-view car)The dynamic stability control/traction control system is turned off.On MG
DSC/TCS warning lamp (front-view car)Dashboard lightsDSC/TCS warning lamp (front-view car)If this lamp illuminates, the dynamic stability control system/traction control system has failed. If this lamp flashes while driving, the system is operating to assist the driver.On MG
Electronic parking brake fault (amber)2 meaningsElectronic parking brake fault (amber)This indicator shows that the EPB (electronic parking brake) system has a failure.Differs by brand.On MG
Engine outline (amber)6 meaningsEngine outline (amber)After the vehicle is started, this light illuminates to indicate an engine emission malfunction. Continuing to drive may damage the catalytic converter. Stopping the vehicle as soon as safety permits and turning off the start switch is recommended.Differs by brand.On MG
Forward collision assist system indicatorDashboard lightsForward collision assist system indicatorIf this lamp illuminates, a function of the forward collision assist system is disabled. When all functions are enabled and the lamp stays on, the forward collision assist system cannot work properly. If this lamp flashes, a forward collision assistance function is in operation.On MG
Lane keeping assist system indicatorDashboard lightsLane keeping assist system indicatorIf this lamp illuminates, the lane keeping assist system has detected a fault or is switched off. If this lamp flashes, the lane keeping function is activated.On MG
Low fuel warning lampDashboard lightsLow fuel warning lampWhen the remaining fuel in the tank is too low, the light lights up or flashes; try to refuel before it comes on. When the fuel level continues to fall, the lamp flashes and continuing to drive may cause the vehicle to stall from fuel exhaustion; add fuel as soon as possible. If the lamp still illuminates after fuel is added and the level rises above the alert limit, contact an MG Authorised Repairer for repair as soon as possible.On MG
Low tyre pressure (TPMS)15 meaningsLow tyre pressure (TPMS)If this lamp illuminates, a tyre pressure is low; check the tyre pressure. If this lamp flashes and then remains on after a period of time, the system has a failure.Differs by brand.On MG
Minor engine fault (amber engine with !)3 meaningsMinor engine fault (amber engine with !)If this lamp illuminates, there are faults that could seriously affect engine performance. Stop the vehicle as soon as safety permits, switch the power off and contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately.Differs by brand.On MG
Particle filter warning (dotted filter)3 meaningsParticle filter warning (dotted filter)If this lamp illuminates after the vehicle has been started or while it is being driven, the particulate filter needs to be regenerated or is currently being regenerated. If it flashes, the particulate filter is full; seek assistance from an MG Authorised Repairer.Differs by brand.On MG
Power limited (turtle)5 meaningsPower limited (turtle)This lamp illuminates if the vehicle power has been limited.Differs by brand.On MG
Rear driving assistance system indicatorDashboard lightsRear driving assistance system indicatorIf the rear driving assistance system is turned off, the radar is obscured, or the system malfunctions, the instrument panel displays corresponding prompt messages.On MG
Steering defect (amber wheel with !)2 meaningsSteering defect (amber wheel with !)If this lamp illuminates, the electric power steering system has a general failure and its performance is reduced. If the lamp still illuminates after restarting the vehicle and driving for a short while, contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately.Differs by brand.On MG
eCall SOS indicator (amber)Dashboard lightseCall SOS indicator (amber)The eCall system can send a vehicle message to the call centre, but other eCall capabilities are limited due to a fault in the system.On MG
MG green indicator lights4
Green usually shows that a system is switched on and working, such as lights, cruise control or a driving mode.
Automatic hold active, A (green)5 meaningsAutomatic hold active, A (green)The AUTO HOLD system is operating to assist the driver.Differs by brand.On MG
Left turn signal indicator5 meaningsLeft turn signal indicatorWhen the left or right turn signal lamp flashes, the direction indicator lamp on the corresponding side also flashes. If the hazard warning lamps are turned on, both direction indicator lamps flash simultaneously. If either direction indicator lamp in the instrument pack flashes very rapidly, the turn signal lamp on the corresponding side has a failure.Differs by brand.On MG
Right turn signal indicator5 meaningsRight turn signal indicatorWhen the left or right turn signal lamp flashes, the direction indicator lamp on the corresponding side also flashes. If the hazard warning lamps are turned on, both direction indicator lamps flash simultaneously. If either direction indicator lamp in the instrument pack flashes very rapidly, the turn signal lamp on the corresponding side has a failure.Differs by brand.On MG
eCall SOS indicator (green)Dashboard lightseCall SOS indicator (green)The system is ready and an emergency service call (eCall) is in progress.On MG
MG blue indicator lights5
Blue is used for a few indicators, most often the high beam (main beam) headlights.
Adaptive cruise control indicator (blue)Dashboard lightsAdaptive cruise control indicator (blue)The adaptive cruise control system is activated.On MG
Cruise control indicator (blue)Dashboard lightsCruise control indicator (blue)The constant speed cruise control system is activated.On MG
Intelligent speed limiter indicator (blue)Dashboard lightsIntelligent speed limiter indicator (blue)The intelligent speed limit assistance system is activated.On MG
Manual speed limiter indicator (blue)Dashboard lightsManual speed limiter indicator (blue)If this lamp illuminates, the manual speed limit assistance system is activated. If this lamp flashes, the current speed is greater than the speed limit value.On MG
Traffic jam assist indicator (blue)Dashboard lightsTraffic jam assist indicator (blue)The traffic jam assist system is activated.On MG
MG white indicator lights6
White usually shows a system's status: ready, on standby or temporarily unavailable.
AUTO HOLD status indicator (white)Dashboard lightsAUTO HOLD status indicator (white)The AUTO HOLD system function is activated in Standby state.On MG
Adaptive cruise control indicator (white)Dashboard lightsAdaptive cruise control indicator (white)The adaptive cruise control system is in Standby state.On MG
Cruise control indicator (white)Dashboard lightsCruise control indicator (white)The constant speed cruise control system is in Standby mode.On MG
Intelligent speed limiter indicator (white)Dashboard lightsIntelligent speed limiter indicator (white)The intelligent speed limit assistance system is in Standby state.On MG
Manual speed limiter indicator (white)Dashboard lightsManual speed limiter indicator (white)The manual speed limit assistance system is in Standby state.On MG
Traffic jam assist indicator (white)Dashboard lightsTraffic jam assist indicator (white)The traffic jam assist system is in Standby state.On MG
MG grey indicator lights2
Grey usually shows a system that is switched on but not active right now.
Adaptive cruise control indicator (grey)Dashboard lightsAdaptive cruise control indicator (grey)The adaptive cruise control system is activated and not in Standby state.On MG
Advanced lane keep assist paused (grey steering wheel)2 meaningsAdvanced lane keep assist paused (grey steering wheel)The traffic jam assist system is activated and not in Standby state.Differs by brand.On MG