FORD 1998 Escort - Manual (Page 11)

Charging system
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned ON and the
engine is off. The light also
illuminates when the battery is not
charging properly, requiring
electrical system service.
Engine oil pressure
Illuminates when the oil pressure
falls below the normal range.
Switch off the engine immediately.
Check the oil level and add oil if
needed. Refer to Engine oil in the
Maintenance and Care chapter.
This lamp also illuminates when
the ignition is turned to ON and
the engine is off.
Check coolant
Illuminates when the coolant level
in the coolant reservoir is low and
more needs to be added. This lamp
will also illuminate when the
ignition is turned to ON and the
engine is off. For more information
on adding engine coolant, refer to
Engine coolant in the
Maintenance and care chapter.
Liftgate ajar (if equipped)
Illuminates when the ignition is in
the ON position and the liftgate is
open.
Safety belt warning chime
Chimes to remind you to fasten
your safety belts.
CHECK
COOLANT
Instrumentation
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