what is the candlelight stick on dash

Asked by roccoandlaura Oct 26, 2013 at 08:42 PM about the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta New GL

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

on my 1999 jetta a candlelight looking red thing comes on when i start the car and it
blinks then when i drive it stops

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well if it's an exclamation point~ This is the anti-slip regulation system which improves the car's traction on slippery surfaces. It goes on if the ASR system is triggered by slick roads. It also stays lit if there is a problem with the system.

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