Opel Corsa Owners Manual: Charging system, Malfunction indicator light
Charging system
illuminates or flashes
red.
Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and goes out shortly after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is running
Stop, switch off engine. Battery is not charging. Engine cooling may be interrupted. In diesel engines, power to the brake servo unit may be cut.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes during or after engine start
Battery voltage too low. Have electrical system tested by a workshop.
Malfunction indicator light
illuminates or flashes
yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and goes out shortly after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is running
Fault in the emission control system.
The permitted emission limits may be exceeded. Immediately seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes when the engine is running
Fault that could lead to catalytic converter damage. Ease up on the accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the immediate assistance of a workshop.
Airbag and belt tensioners, Airbag deactivation
Airbag and belt tensioners
illuminates red.
When the ignition is switched on, the
control indicator illuminates for
approx. 4 seconds. If it does not
illuminate, does not go out a ...
Service vehicle soon, Brake and clutch system
Service vehicle soon
illuminates or flashes
yellow.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in engine or transmission
electronics. The electronics switch to
an emergency r ...
See also:
Opel Corsa B 1993–2000 Service and Repair Manual. Pressure regulating valves -
testing, removal and refitting
Testing
1. Accurate testing of either type of pressure
regulating valve (master cylinder mounted or underbody mounted) is not possible without
special equipment. Malfunction may be
suspected if th ...
