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11BMW’s have always had advanced electronics so it should go as no surprise that our vehicle utilizes a series of dashboard warning lights and symbols to communicate with you. Based on you BMW year and model, these lights below may differ in appearance.
A common rule associates the color of the illuminated symbol with the severity of the issue. It is good to make note of Red and Orange as those are immediate or need service soon indicators.
Red: Red means there is an urgent issue with your vehicle, you should take your vehicle to your repair facility and have it diagnosed for repair
Orange: Orange is a warning light letting you know there is an issue with your vehicle. Not an immediate need but you should take your vehicle in a diagnostic.
Blue or Green: Blue and green symbols provide information such as indicators and lights. will typically indicate a less urgent issue, for example a vehicle service required.
NOTE: if you have flashing lights, this indicates and urgent issue.
Dashboard warning lights on BMW’s should not be overlooked. These are built specifically to alert you to issues with your vehicle. If you have any warning lights, contact us for a BMW diagnostic at our Brooklyn facility.
BMW has an extensive list of warning and indicator lights to help protect you and the vehicle. It’s important that you familiarize yourself with these lights so you know how to react when one shows up. You can always refer to your owners manual in the time of need.
With any warning lights, always give us a call at Bay Diagnostic to diagnose your vehicle. Remember, small repairs now save thousands on major repairs in the future.