Dash Light - Boring Vito Van - Advice Pls

[jonamv8]

Merc Vito 53 Plate - 110 CDI 2.2

What does the light mean and is this a common fault?

Any help appreciated,cheers

[Max M4X WW]

Looks like the glow plug light to me.

[steve j]

Yup, glowplug lamp, should go out after a few seconds when you switch on the ignition.