1992 Volvo 240
is normal, provided it goes off when the engine speed is increased.
Parking brake reminder light (red)
This light will be on when the parking brake (hand brake) is applied. The parking brake lever is situated between the front seats. Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: 
Brake fluid warning light (red)
If the light comes on while driving or braking, this indicates that the brake fluid level is too low.
Stop immediately, open the hood and check the brake fluid level in the reservoir (see section "Engine compartment" for reservoir position)!
Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: 
Warning!
If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in either section of the reservoir, DO NOT DRIVE. Tow the car to a Volvo dealer, have the brake system checked and any leakage repaired.
Check engine warning light
If this lamp comes on while the engine is running (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the Engine Check diagnostic system has detected a fault. Drive to an authorized Volvo dealer for inspection.
pg. 12 Warning Lights (cont.)
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
If the light comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a fault. Take the car to an authorized Volvo dealer for an inspection of the system. See the SRS section for more information.
Service reminder indicator
This light will come on at approx. 10,000 mile (16,000 km) intervals. It is a reminder to the driver that the 10,000 mile (16,000 km) service interval has been exceeded. The light will stay on 2 minutes after starting until reset by the servicing dealer.
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