Chevrolet Colorado Warning Lights: What They Mean

Amber: check soon

Four-Wheel-Drive Light

Shows the selected drive mode and flashes during a shift. If it shows amber, the four-wheel-drive system may have a malfunction.
What to do: If amber, see your dealer. PDF page 93

Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light

Flashing amber is a Lane Departure Warning that a lane marking was unintentionally crossed. It also shows for a potential crash from Blind Zone Steering Assist. PDF page 94

Pedestrian Ahead Indicator

A pedestrian is detected in front of the vehicle. PDF page 94

Vehicle Ahead Indicator

Green when a vehicle is detected ahead; amber when you are following a vehicle too closely. PDF page 94

Other warnings and indicators

Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light

The ABS has detected a problem and is not working as expected, though regular brakes still work. It also shows when the front axle lock is engaged.
What to do: See your dealer for service. If the brake system warning light is also on, regular brakes are affected too. PDF page 93

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled Light

Automatic Emergency Braking or Front Pedestrian Braking is turned off, or unavailable due to malfunction, weather, or a dirty windshield. PDF page 94

Hill Descent Control Light

Shows when the system is ready for use; it flashes when the system is active. PDF page 93

Summarized in our own words from the 2026 Chevrolet Colorado owner's manual (AI-assisted; every light name was matched against its cited page 2026-10-18). Your vehicle may not have every light, and other years can differ. A red warning that stays on usually means stop safely and check: your manual has the final word.