Seat Leon car warning lights, car warning symbols such as engine management light, ABS light, airbag light this guide will help you. We have created this Seat Leon dashboard lights meaning guide and will show you how to deal with an engine light, airbag warning light, ABS light and all of the other car warning signs on your dashboard. You might need to buy a scanner online which will show Seat trouble codes and clear the warning light for good.
If you need to reset a dashboard light or diagnose a fault on your SEAT Leon Mk1 we would advise you to go for the iCarsoft i908 Seat OBD Code Reader. Its an extremely popular choice amongst SEAT owners worldwide because it covers such a wide range of modules within the vehicle and has received excellent feedback from buyers.
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If you need a new sensors to fix your SEAT such as ABS sensor, MAF, camshaft & crankshaft, visit www.bavariandominator.co.uk.
SEAT Leon engine warning light - this light will stay illuminated if there is a malfunction within the engine after start up - we would advise you to use the iCarsoft i908 Seat OBD Code Reader to diagnose the engine problem, the kit will also clear the codes & reset the dashboard light.
SEAT Leon ABS Dash Light - indicates a problem within the ABS or Anti Lock Braking System. You need to hook this upto a diagnostic kit that covers the ABS module such as the iCarsoft i908 Seat OBD Code Reader kit. It could be that an ABS sensor needs to be replaced - if this is the case you should visit www.bavariandominator.co.uk for your ABS sensors
SEAT Leon airbag warning light - indicates a problem within the airbag system and needs to be checked out ASAP. You should use a diagnostic tool which covers the airbag system such as the iCarsoft i908 Seat OBD Code Reader. The kits will tell you where within the airbag system the fault is occuring, and also allow you to clear the dashboard airbag light.
SEAT Leon washer fluid level - indicates that your windscreen washer fluid is low.
SEAT Leon tailgate warning light - indicates that your bootlid/tailgate/trunk is open, please close it correctly before driving on.
SEAT Leon oil level warning light - should the warning light flash or light up
while driving you will also hear three times an acoustic warning as soon as the
engine runs at over 1500 r.p.m. You must stop the car and turn the engine off: check
the oil level and top up if necessary. If the warning lamp flashes even though the oil level is in order, do not continue driving. Do not even run the engine at idling speed. Call in expert assistance. If while driving the engine speed decreases below idling speed the oil pressure warning lamp may light up. Increase engine speed by accelerating or changing down gear.
while driving you will also hear three times an acoustic warning as soon as the
engine runs at over 1500 r.p.m. You must stop the car and turn the engine off: check
the oil level and top up if necessary. If the warning lamp flashes even though the oil level is in order, do not continue driving. Do not even run the engine at idling speed. Call in expert assistance. If while driving the engine speed decreases below idling speed the oil pressure warning lamp may light up. Increase engine speed by accelerating or changing down gear.
SEAT Leon immobiliser warning light - when switching the ignition on, the data
from the vehicle key is automatically processed. This procedure is confirmed by the warning lamp lighting up briefly. If an unauthorized key is used the pilot light will flash continuously. The vehicle cannot be started.
from the vehicle key is automatically processed. This procedure is confirmed by the warning lamp lighting up briefly. If an unauthorized key is used the pilot light will flash continuously. The vehicle cannot be started.
SEAT Leon fuel warning light - your fuel level is low and you need to top up to prevent running out of fuel.
SEAT Leon ESP warning light - The warning light lights up for a few seconds as a functional check when the ignition is switched on; it should go off after a couple of seconds. If the ESP works while the vehicle is in motion, the pilot light flashes. If the system is disconnected or has a fault, the pilot light will stay on. As the ESP works in combination with the ABS, if the ABS breaks down the ESP pilot light also comes on.
SEAT Leon coolant warning light - the warning lamp lights up for a few seconds
as a functional check when ignition is switched on. If the lamp does not go out afterwards or lights up or flashes when driving, either the coolant temperature is too high or the coolant level too low. An acoustic signal will sound 3 times as an additional warning: Stop the vehicle immediately, switch the engine off and check the level. If necessary, add coolant.
as a functional check when ignition is switched on. If the lamp does not go out afterwards or lights up or flashes when driving, either the coolant temperature is too high or the coolant level too low. An acoustic signal will sound 3 times as an additional warning: Stop the vehicle immediately, switch the engine off and check the level. If necessary, add coolant.
SEAT Leon battery warning light - indicates that your battery is no longer being charged, check that all terminals are corrected correctly. It could be that your battery has reached the end of its life, or the alternator could be faulty - get this checked out by your local SEAT workshop or independent garage.
SEAT Leon brakepad wear warning light - indicates that the brakepads in your SEAT Leon have reached the end of their life and need to be replaced.
SEAT Leon EPC warning light (parking control) - If there is a fault in the accelerator pedal working, a warning light will switch on. You can diagnose the fault by using the iCarsoft i908 Seat OBD Code Reader.
SEAT Leon handbrake warning light - this will illuminate if there is either a problem within the ABS system (see the ABS light for more info) or if the brake fluid is too low. Check your brake fluid and top up if needed, if not you can use a scan tool which will gain access to the ABS module - such as the iCarsoft i908 Seat OBD Code Reader kit.
SEAT Leon glow plugs heating warning light - your SEAT Leon is equipped with an automatic glow plug system. The indicator lamp lights up while the glow plugs are preheating. If the engine fails to start immediately, the glow plugs have not finished preheating. In this case, keep the clutch pedal depressed (or keep your foot on the brake if your vehicle has an automatic gearbox) until the engine starts. (applies to diesel cars only)
SEAT Leon main beam - illuminates when the main beam has been turned on.
SEAT Leon turn signal warning lights - illuminate when turning left, right or using hazard lights.
SEAT Leon seatbelt warning light - you or your passenger needs to fasten your seatbelt.
