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Hybrid / EV system warning light: meaning and what to do

What it means

A fault in the high-voltage hybrid or electric drive system.

Can I keep driving?

No. When the hybrid / ev system light is on, pull over where it's safe and turn the engine off. Driving on can cause serious damage or make the car unsafe.

What to do

Pull over safely and restart. If it comes back, don't keep driving; contact the dealer.

On some cars it shows as text

HVHYBRIDEV SYSTEM

What the color tells you

Amber or yellow lights mean a system needs attention. It's usually safe to keep driving carefully, but don't put it off.

Other lights of the same color