Warning symbols in the driver display

The warning symbols alert the driver that an important function is activated or that a serious fault or condition exists.
SymbolSpecification
P5-1507 Symbol General red

Warning

The red warning symbol illuminates when a fault has been indicated which could affect the safety or drivability of the car. An explanatory text is shown on the driver display at the same time. The warning symbol can also illuminate in conjunction with other symbols.

P5-1507 Symbol Seatbelt

Seatbelt reminder

This symbol illuminates or flashes if someone in a front seat has not put on their seatbelt or if someone in a rear seat has taken off their seatbelt.

P5-1507 Symbol SRS indicator

Airbags

If the symbol remains illuminated or illuminates while driving, a fault has been detected in one of the car's safety systems. Read the message in the driver display. Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo workshop is contacted.

P5-1507 Symbol Brake red

Fault in brake system

If this symbol illuminates, the brake fluid level may be too low. Visit the nearest authorised workshop to have the brake fluid level checked and rectified.

P5-1507 Symbol Park brake

Parking brake applied

This symbol illuminates with a constant glow when the parking brake is applied.

A flashing symbol means that a fault has arisen. Read the message in the driver display.

P5-1507 Symbol Oil

Low oil pressure

If this symbol illuminates while driving when the engine's oil pressure is too low. Stop the engine immediately and check the engine oil level, top up if necessary. If the symbol illuminates and the oil level is normal, contact a workshop. Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo workshop is contacted.

P5-1507 Symbol Battery

Alternator not charging

This symbol illuminates during driving if a fault has occurred in the electrical system. Visit a workshop. Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo workshop is contacted.

P5-1746-ALL-Front collision warning tell tale symbol

Collision risk

City Safety warns of a risk of collision with other vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists or large animals.

P5P6-1917-System Malfunction

System malfunction

The symbol illuminates while driving if there is something wrong in the drive system. An explanatory text is shown on the driver display at the same time.

P5P6-1917-Symbol, engine temp warning

High engine temperature

The symbol switches on while driving when the temperature of the engine is too high. An explanatory text is shown on the driver display at the same time.