INSTRUMENTS & CONTROLS
WARNING / INFORMATION LIGHTS
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The warning / function lights on the Optare vehicle consist of four colours, RED, AMBER, BLUE and GREEN. The colour of the light indicates the level of
response required based on the type of warning indicated:
RED
- WARNING LIGHTS - Stop immediately it is safe to do so, do not use the vehicle until the fault has been rectified and the warning light
extinguishes normally.
AMBER
BLUE
- FUNCTION LIGHTS - Illuminates when a function is operating normally, however, if the function is switched off and the light remains
GREEN on (steady or flashing), then attention is required at the earliest opportunity. The vehicle can be operated normally with this light illuminated.
PARK BRAKE
(RED)
Illuminates when the park brake is on.
HIGH BEAM
(BLUE)
Illuminates when the HIGH beam is switched on when the
or
headlamp flash is operated.
HEADLAMP
(
)
GREEN
ABS ACTIVE / FAULT
(AMBER)
ABS
This lamp will briefly illuminate when the ignition is switched on and will
extinguish after the ABS self check has found no system faults.
DIRECTIONAL INDICATORS left / right
(GREEN)
TACHOGRAPH WARNING
(
)
RED
LOW BRAKE CIRCUIT AIR PRESSURE
(
)
RED
Flashes when L/H or R/H indicators are switched on.
Illuminates when a fault is detected with the tachograph
communication system.
Illuminates when low air pressure is detected in the braking circuit.
T
Illuminates when the
switched on
HEADLAMPS are
in the dipped beam
position.
ASR
ANTI SLIP REDUCTION
(RED)
(When specified)
Illuminates when the ASR system is active, eg, eliminating wheel spin.
