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Exhaust / emissions fault (amber solid engine)
Amber: solid engine block silhouette seen from the side. · also called “Check engine”, “Emissions fault”, “Misfire warning”
What it means on volkswagen
Exhaust system fault
Lit yellow: an emissions-related fault. Flashing yellow: the engine is misfiring; reduce the load and drive to a workshop.
Source · Manufacturer manual Volkswagen Tiguan owner's manual · checked
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Questions about the Exhaust / emissions fault (amber solid engine) symbol
- What does the Exhaust / emissions fault (amber solid engine) symbol mean on Volkswagen cars?
- Lit yellow: an emissions-related fault. Flashing yellow: the engine is misfiring; reduce the load and drive to a workshop.
- What does the Exhaust / emissions fault (amber solid engine) symbol look like?
- Amber: solid engine block silhouette seen from the side. It is also called “Check engine”, “Emissions fault” and “Misfire warning”.
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