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Why does the ESP light turn on in the Volkswagen Golf 4?
Years 1997-2003

Answer

The warning light in question, represented by a yellow car swerving, lights up on the dashboard to alert the driver that the electronic stability control system is not available. It is important to go to the workshop for a thorough diagnosis.
Posted on: 17 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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