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Old Dec 19th, 2010, 11:49   #1
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hi - new to this. help. I don't have my volvo book to hand, but i was driving and the warning light [bottom right on dash - orange/green colour - looks like an upside down y] came on. thanks.:animal-smiley-085;
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Thats the lambda light, means there's a fault in the emisson side of things on the engine, best to get the codes read. Marc
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hi alda if this light stays on after the engine has started, a fault has been detected in the engine's fuel or ignition system.if it's flashing rapidly while driving its the immobilizer. like marc said best get the code's read.
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