Warning Light System Check

1991 Ford Probe GL, StandardSECTION Warning Light System Check
  1. Turn ignition switch to ON position (engine not running). Observe operation of warning lights. Start engine. Again observe operation of warning lights.
  2. If BRAKE warning light does not come on when ignition switch is turned on (engine not running), go to BRAKE WARNING LIGHT CHECK.
  3. If SEAT BELT warning light does not come on when ignition switch is turned on (engine not running), go to SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT INOPERATIVE CHECK.
  4. If CHECK ENGINE warning light does not come on when ignition switch is turned on (engine not running), go to ECA CHECK.
  5. Start engine. If BRAKE warning light does not go off when engine is running, go to BRAKE LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF.
  6. If SEAT BELT warning light does not go off when engine is running, go to SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT SHORT CHECK NO. 1.
  7. If check engine warning light does not go off when engine is running, go to CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.