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It means, look at your gauges because there is one of them that has either a high or low reading. Like if water temp is to high or oil pressure is to low or alternetor reading is to high or low.So when light comes on again take a look at all gauges and see which one is incorrect.

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Q: What does it mean for your check gages light come on in a 98 GMC Jimmy?
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