Paying attention to your vehicle is necessary in the present day, in reality, if you do not do the minimal routine service of it, or if you do not take note of signals of abnormality, you clearly risk to see your car becoming unpleasant to use. This is precisely the theme we are going to focus on on this page, one of the symptoms that most perturbs drivers is the fuel indicator light on Mini Mini. To try to help you examine this light, first we will find out what this fuel gauge light on Mini Mini points, then in a second how to proceed if the fuel light turn on on Mini Mini?.

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What does the fuel indicator light on Mini Mini signify?

We will first begin our content page by discovering the justification for the fuel indicator light on Mini Mini. The aim of this light is to keep you aware of the fuel level in your tank, and functions thanks to a gauge that when it passes a minimum level (the reserve) triggers the reserve light on your Mini Mini. If you want to know how many kilometers you can do with the reserve of your Mini Mini do not hesitate to read our content page which gives you this information. The light will turn on when the engine of your car starts, in case you pass this famous reserve. It has no other special use. This system functions thanks to a float system that is placed in the tank of your Mini Mini.

What to do if the fuel light comes on on Mini Mini?

And now we’re going to see how to proceed if the fuel gauge indicator light turns on on your Mini Mini. As we informed you just before, if the low fuel light turns on on your car it is almost certainly that you have no fuel in your tank and your top priority should be to go to the gas pump to fill up. Indeed, driving commonly on the reserve is not good for your engine, the tanks at the petrol stations are not always very clean and it is possible that the bottom of the tank is filled with foreign matter. Regular driving on the fuel tank will increase the risk that all these impurities will be sucked up by your petrol pump and enter your engine. It is consequently essential, also to the risk of fuel failure, not to drive regularly on low fuel with your Mini Mini.

Second possibility, the fuel light on your Mini Mini lights up when you have a full tank of fuel, in this case, it is a float or light that is to blame. To fix this trouble, you will need to examine the fuses in the passenger compartment of your Mini Mini and if they do not have a special trouble, take your vehicle to a mechanic to examine the complete float and fuel gauge system of your Mini Mini. For a change of the fuel gauge you should count about 200 euros.

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