Door open light
Also called: door ajar light, car with open door
Safe to monitor
Stop safely and close the door, boot or bonnet that is open.
What it means
A door, the boot or the bonnet is not fully closed.
Step by step
- Stop where it is safe and close every door firmly.
- If the light stays on, a door switch may be faulty.
Can I keep driving?
Not until the door is closed.
What the colours mean
Red light: a serious problem or a safety reminder.
Symbols and colours vary between makes and models. Your owner's manual has the exact list for your car. General information only. Every car is different: check your owner's manual, and if anything involves brakes, steering, tires or a burning smell, have a qualified mechanic look at it before you drive on.