Indicator Lights
The information shown below DEPENDS ON THE EQUIPMENT AND THE COUNTRY FOR WHICH THE VEHICLE IS INTENDED.

Instrument panel A: Lights up when the ignition is switched on. The brightness can be adjusted using knob 1.
Some warning lamps are accompanied by a message.
Indicator light
means you must go to an Authorised Repairer as soon as possible and drive the vehicle with great caution.
Failure to follow this recommendation may cause damage to the vehicle.
Side light
warning lamp
High beam
warning lamp
Dipped beam
warning lamp
Front fog lamp
warning lamp
Rear fog light
warning lamp
Left turn signal
warning lamp
Right turn signal
warning lamp
Indicator light
means you must stop the vehicle immediately for the safety of its occupants, if traffic conditions allow. Switch off the engine and do not restart it. Contact an Authorised Repairer.
Airbag
warning lamp
Lights up when the ignition is switched on, then goes out after a few seconds.
If it does not light up when the ignition is switched on, or stays on while the engine is running, it indicates a system fault.
Contact an Authorised Dacia Dealer as soon as possible.
Fuel reserve
warning lamp
Lights up when the ignition is switched on, then goes out after a few seconds.
If the lamp comes on while driving, refuel as soon as possible. You can still drive about 50 km.
No visual or audible warning indicates a fault in the instrument panel. In this case, stop the vehicle immediately if traffic conditions allow.Make sure the vehicle is properly immobilised, then contact an Authorised Repairer.
The information shown below DEPENDS ON THE EQUIPMENT AND THE COUNTRY FOR WHICH THE VEHICLE IS INTENDED.

Stop
warning lamp
Lights up when the ignition is switched on, then goes out when the engine starts running.
It comes on together with other lamps and/or messages, and is accompanied by a single audible signal.
Indicates that the vehicle must be stopped immediately for the safety of its occupants, if traffic conditions allow.
Switch off the engine and do not restart it.
Contact an Authorised Dacia Partner.
Parking brake
and brake system fault warning lamp
Comes on when the ignition is switched on, then goes out as soon as the parking brake is released.
If it comes on while braking together with the warning lamp
and a
sound signal, it indicates low fluid level in the systems or a brake system fault.
Stop and contact an Approved Dacia Dealer.
Battery charging
warning lamp
Lights up when the ignition is switched on, then goes out after a few seconds.
If it comes on while driving together with the warning lamp
and a
sound signal, it indicates that the battery is overcharging or discharging.
Stop and contact an Approved Dacia Dealer.
Engine oil pressure
warning lamp
Lights up when the ignition is switched on, then goes out after a few seconds.
If it comes on while driving together with the warning lamp
and a
sound signal, stop the car immediately and switch off the ignition.
Check the oil level. If the level is correct, the cause is different.
Contact an Authorised Dacia Partner.
Warning Light
Comes on when the ignition is switched on, then goes out when the engine starts.
It may come on together with other lamps and/or messages shown on the instrument panel.
Go to an Authorised Repairer as soon as possible and drive with great caution.
Failure to follow this recommendation may cause damage to the vehicle.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and anti-skid system warning lamp
Lights up when the ignition is switched on, then goes out after a few seconds.
This lamp may come on in several cases: see the section "Driving assistance systems" in chapter 2.
Exhaust emission control
system warning lamp
Depending on the equipment, the lamp comes on when the engine starts and, depending on the vehicle, when the ignition is switched off while the engine is in standby (see "Stop and Start function" in chapter 2), then goes out.
- If the lamp is steadily lit, go to an Authorised Repairer as soon as possible;
- if the lamp flashes, reduce engine speed until it stops flashing. Contact an Authorised Repairer as soon as possible.
See the section "Environmental protection, fuel economy and driving advice" in chapter 2.
ABS warning lamp
(anti-lock braking system)
Lights up when the ignition is switched on, then goes out after a few seconds.
If this lamp comes on while driving, it indicates a malfunction of the ABS system.
In this case, the braking system works in the "conventional" way, as in vehicles not equipped with ABS.
Contact an Authorised Dacia Dealer as soon as possible.
Engine coolant overheating
warning lamp
It lights up blue when the ignition is switched on.
When the lamp turns red, stop and let the engine idle for one or two minutes.
The temperature should drop and the indicator should start to glow blue.
Otherwise, switch off the engine.
Once it has cooled down, check the coolant level in the cooling system.
Contact an Authorised Dacia Partner.
Glow plug warning lamp
(diesel engine versions)
It must come on when the ignition is switched on.
Indicates that the glow plugs are operating.
It goes off when the glow plugs are hot. The engine can be started.
Speed limit warning lamp
indicating vehicle speed exceeded
It comes on together with an audible signal when the vehicle exceeds 120 km/h.
Parking assistance system
warning lamp
See the "Parking assistance system" section in chapter 2.
Speed limiter and cruise control
indicator lamps
See the "Speed limiter" and "Cruise control" sections in chapter 2.
Engine stop and start
status indicator lamp
See the "Stop and Start function" section in chapter 2.
Engine stop and start
unavailable indicator lamp
See the "Stop and Start function" section in chapter 2.
Tyre pressure loss
warning signal
See the "Tyre pressure loss warning signal" section in chapter 2.
Gear-change indicator
They light up when a gear change to a higher gear (arrow up) or a lower gear (arrow down) is recommended.
ECO mode indicator light
Comes on when ECO mode is switched on.
See the section "ECO driving" in chapter 2.
Door open
warning light
On display B

Front passenger airbag
ON
See the "Child safety function: deactivating/activating the front passenger airbag" section in chapter 1.
Front passenger airbag
OFF
See the "Child safety function: deactivating/activating the front passenger airbag" section in chapter 1.
Front seat belt unfastened
warning lamp
It lights on the central display when the engine starts. Then, if the driver's or front passenger's seat belt (when the seat is occupied) is not fastened and the vehicle reaches a speed of approximately 20 km/h, the light flashes and an audible signal sounds for about 2 minutes.
Note: an object placed on the front passenger seat may in some cases cause the warning lamp to come on.
Rear seat belt unfastened warning (depending on vehicle version): the warning lamp lights on the central display
, and the message display on the instrument panel shows the number of fastened belts for about 30 seconds, each time:
- the engine is started;
- a door is opened;
- a rear seat belt is fastened or unfastened.
Make sure rear passengers have their seat belts properly fastened and that the number of fastened belts shown matches the number of occupied rear seats.
Test yourself
A quick Renault Clio quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.